FMFA Leopard League, Liverpool vs. Southampton (Sun Nov 27)


                            Liverpool  |  Southampton
                          3-2-2-1-2 E  |  3-4-1-2 C
                     Thomas Edvardsen  |  William McGregor
                                       |
                        S_Mignolet GK  |  GK P_Nardi
                            E_Dier DF  |  DF S_Ramos
                        N_Otamendi DF  |  DF L_Shaw
                        C_Fabregas DM  |  DF A_Williams
                            D_Luiz DF  |  MF J_Ward-Prowse
                         G_Johnson DM  |  MF X_Shaqiri
                          Coutinho MF  |  MF T_Kroos
                         S_Gerrard MF  |  MF A_Lallana
                          L_Suarez FW  |  AM Isco
                         R_Firmino AM  |  FW M_Balotelli
                            Neymar FW  |  FW H_Kane
                                       |
                          K_Darlow SUB |  SUB K_Vermeer
                           Gabriel SUB |  SUB J_Fonte
                       J_Rodriguez SUB |  SUB W_Nem
                        H_Bellerin SUB |  SUB K_Asamoah
                        S_Berahino SUB |  SUB O_Giroud




Min. 1  :(liv) D_Luiz has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past S_Ramos! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  D_Luiz rifles it at the goal ! 
          ...  P_Nardi is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And P_Nardi reacts well to palm it behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Firmino floats the ball in! 
          ...  E_Dier gets something on it! 
          ...  Looks like it should be P_Nardi's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  P_Nardi looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by Coutinho! 
          ...  E_Dier swings a leg at it! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by C_Fabregas! 
          ...  The ball comes to L_Suarez 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That’s put Liverpool in front! 
          ...  Liverpool 1-0 Southampton ...
Min. 5  :(sou) T_Kroos flicks the ball through 
          ...  H_Kane runs onto it! 
          ...  N_Otamendi wins the ball with ease 
          ...  The Referee saw something no-one else did 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one 
Min. 6  :(liv) Coutinho holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees L_Suarez in space! 
          ...  L_Suarez with the strike ! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 7  :(liv) Neymar flicks it over L_Shaw's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  Neymar with a screamer of a shot ! 
          ...  P_Nardi watches it sail safely wide! 
Min. 8  :(liv) Coutinho flicks the ball through 
          ...  S_Gerrard runs onto it! 
          ...  S_Gerrard with the crafty shot! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  P_Nardi dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had P_Nardi beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Dier drives it into the box! 
          ...  S_Ramos gets up well 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 11 :(liv) C_Fabregas pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  L_Suarez is clean through! 
          ...  L_Suarez heads the ball towards goal ! 
          ...  P_Nardi makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 12 :(liv) S_Gerrard with a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball across to L_Suarez 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from S_Ramos 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Gerrard lofts the ball in! 
          ...  Neymar gets a shot in 
          ...  P_Nardi gets his body behind the ball and saves 
          ...  Text book goalkeeping! 
Min. 20 :(liv) Neymar stops the ball and looks around for movement 
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now 
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal! 
          ...  Neymar lobs P_Nardi! 
          ...  The shot slips through P_Nardi's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
          ...  Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me 
Min. 23 :(liv) S_Gerrard looks up for support for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  R_Firmino receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  R_Firmino belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into P_Nardi's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 28 :(liv) R_Firmino runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs A_Lallana 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  R_Firmino with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide 
Min. 29 :(sou) A_Lallana takes possession 
          ...  What can he do here? 
          ...  G_Johnson takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 
Min. 31 :(liv) L_Suarez runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  Cleared by S_Ramos 
Min. 32 :(liv) Neymar sidesteps S_Ramos 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  S_Ramos goes in hard to win the ball back 
Min. 34 :(liv) Coutinho with a glorious long pass to S_Gerrard 
          ...  But L_Shaw wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
Min. 34 :(sou) Isco takes possession on the halfway line 
          ...  He runs forward with the ball 
          ...  He skips past the challenges 
          ...  Isco hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 36 :(sou) X_Shaqiri feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  T_Kroos runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  E_Dier makes the challenge and clears the ball 
Min. 39 :(sou) Isco unselfishly heads the ball back to H_Kane 
          ...  H_Kane with a thundering shot! 
          ...  S_Mignolet with a superb tip around the post 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Ward-Prowse crosses it in! 
          ...  A_Lallana gets a shot in 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  That was a woeful effort 
Min. 42 :(liv) C_Fabregas holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to R_Firmino 
          ...  R_Firmino throws himself at the ball ! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Look at the delight on his face! 
          ...  Just look at the delight!! 
          ...  Liverpool 2-0 Southampton ...
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Liverpool 2-0 Southampton

Min. 46 :(sou) M_Balotelli flicks it over E_Dier and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  N_Otamendi takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 47 :(liv) D_Luiz beats the defender 
          ...  A_Lallana brings him down in the area 
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely! 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on!!! 
Min. 49 :(liv) L_Suarez works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Neymar 
          ...  Neymar has a go! 
          ...  P_Nardi won't get to that! 
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!! 
Min. 49 :(sou) J_Ward-Prowse has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past E_Dier! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  J_Ward-Prowse goes for goal ! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The Liverpool fans behind the goal spread their arms out 
Min. 55 :(liv) S_Gerrard is taking a throw in 
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt 
          ...  He throws the ball to L_Suarez 
          ...  L_Suarez has a go! 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 58 :(sou) M_Balotelli takes advantage of a mistake by N_Otamendi 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  M_Balotelli drives it low ! 
          ...  But S_Mignolet punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a corner kick 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Lallana swings it in! 
          ...  M_Balotelli gets to it! 
          ...  S_Mignolet gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  He has put it wide !! 
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair! 
Min. 60 :(sou) Isco looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to M_Balotelli 
          ...  M_Balotelli hits the ball first time! 
          ...  But S_Mignolet hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 61 :(liv) Coutinho with an inch perfect pass to C_Fabregas 
          ...  C_Fabregas with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  P_Nardi catches the ball 
Min. 63 :(liv) R_Firmino unselfishly heads the ball back to Neymar 
          ...  Neymar hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  P_Nardi makes the save 
          ...  He hits the ball up field! 
Min. 67 :(liv) R_Firmino hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  G_Johnson latches onto it! 
          ...  G_Johnson shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 70 :(liv) S_Berahino is being prepared to come on 
          ...  L_Suarez is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 70 :(liv) J_Rodriguez comes on for Coutinho and takes up a MF role 
Min. 70 :(liv) Gabriel is being brought on 
          ...  D_Luiz is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 70 :(liv) G_Johnson seems to have switched to a DF role 
Min. 70 :(liv) R_Firmino shifts into the MF position in a tactical change 
Min. 70 :(liv) S_Gerrard passes the ball to G_Johnson 
          ...  G_Johnson has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Johnson hits it into the box! 
          ...  It comes to S_Berahino 
          ...  He fires it towards to goal 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Fabregas hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  It comes to Gabriel 
          ...  He fires it towards to goal 
          ...  But P_Nardi palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 71 :(liv) J_Rodriguez with the Cruyff turn 
          ...  J_Rodriguez fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  P_Nardi saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 71 :(sou) X_Shaqiri moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to H_Kane 
          ...  But Gabriel with the fine tackle 
Min. 75 :(liv) C_Fabregas takes a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball into Neymar 
          ...  Neymar with the diving header ! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  P_Nardi saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 75 :(sou) A_Lallana crosses to M_Balotelli 
          ...  M_Balotelli rises above the defence to head the ball ! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!! 
Min. 76 :(liv) S_Gerrard finds his way through 
          ...  He has tremendous pace 
          ...  L_Shaw gets in the way and wins the ball 
Min. 77 :(liv) S_Gerrard slides it through the middle to Neymar 
          ...  Neymar hits the ball on the bounce ! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 77 :(sou) X_Shaqiri hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  H_Kane latches onto it! 
          ...  A vicious shot by H_Kane ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  His manager looks unmoved 
          ...  Southampton have pulled one back! 
          ...  Liverpool 2-1 Southampton ...
Min. 78 :(liv) Liverpool restructured their strategy to D 
Min. 80 :(liv) J_Rodriguez brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  S_Berahino gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  S_Berahino shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  But P_Nardi punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 81 :(sou) M_Balotelli sidesteps Gabriel 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  But Neymar slides in 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(liv) G_Johnson spots S_Berahino who is in acres of space 
          ...  S_Berahino rifles it to the far post ! 
          ...  P_Nardi with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 88 :(sou) T_Kroos with a probing pass to J_Ward-Prowse 
          ...  S_Berahino with an over the top challenge 
Min. 91 :(sou) T_Kroos finds the run of L_Shaw 
          ...  L_Shaw with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!! 
Min. 92 :(sou) A_Lallana plays the early ball across the box to find A_Williams in space 
          ...  Gabriel with an ugly foul 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************



Match Details
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Venue                : Anfield
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player          : C_Fabregas (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : L_Suarez (1), R_Firmino (42)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N_Otamendi (5), Gabriel (92)
Injured              : N/A
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Southampton Match Info
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Best player          : X_Shaqiri
Scorers              : H_Kane (77)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Liverpool  |    Southampton
Attempts on Goal     :          26        |       10
Off target           :          14        |       6
On target            :          12        |       4
Possession           :          65        |       35
Corners              :           7        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       0
Fouls                :           9        |       4
Key Tackles          :           5        |       6
Key Passes           :          17        |       9
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Final Score          : Liverpool 2 - 1 Southampton
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Player Statistics - Liverpool
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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S_Mignolet     GK  28   2   3   2  28 |  93   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0   0
E_Dier         DF   2  20  12   3  28 |  93   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  13   0   2
N_Otamendi     DF   2  22   4   4  26 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  10  -3  -3
C_Fabregas     DM   2  11  25   2  25 |  93   0   0   3   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  66   3
D_Luiz         DF   2  22  12   4  26 |  71   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
G_Johnson      DF   2  20  12   4  27 |  93   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  21  18  10
Coutinho       MF   2   4  23  12  25 |  71   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
S_Gerrard      MF   2   2  22  11  28 |  93   0   0   5   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  50   1
L_Suarez       FW   2   3  13  25  46 |  71   0   0   1   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  10  28
R_Firmino      MF   3   3  22  11  24 |  93   0   0   2   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  20  25
Neymar         FW   2   3   3  24  23 |  93   0   1   0   0   7   0   0   0   0  13   0  13
K_Darlow       GK  22   3   2   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Gabriel        DF   3  22   4   2  25 |  22   0   1   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  10  -3   0
J_Rodriguez    MF   2   3  23  11  25 |  22   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
H_Bellerin     DF   2  20   3   7  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Berahino     FW   2   3   3  20  28 |  22   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   8   8  15

Player Statistics - Southampton
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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P_Nardi        GK  20   2   3   2  30 |  93  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  96   0   0   0
S_Ramos        DF   2  22   2   3  23 |  93   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  52   0   0
L_Shaw         DF   2  23  13   4  28 |  93   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  26   0   1
A_Williams     DF   2  21   3   3  25 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Ward-Prowse  MF   2   4  23   3  23 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
X_Shaqiri      MF   2   4  22   8  24 |  93   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0
T_Kroos        MF   2   3  20   9  26 |  93   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
A_Lallana      MF   2   4  22  11  24 |  93   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  20   1
Isco           AM   2   3  21   9  23 |  93   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
M_Balotelli    FW   2   3   4  22  26 |  93   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
H_Kane         FW   2   3   3  20  27 |  93   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  26
K_Vermeer      GK  28   2   3   2  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Fonte        DF   2  18   2   3  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Nem          MF   2   3  21  11  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Asamoah      MF   2   9  22   2  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Giroud       FW   2   2  11  22  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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