FMFA Manager Tiger League, Liverpool vs. Newcastle United (Wed Oct 25)


                            Liverpool  |  Newcastle United
                            5-2-1-2 E  |  5-4-1 A
                     Thomas Edvardsen  |  Harry Klenjan
                                       |
                          J_Robles GK  |  GK M_Neuer
                        N_Otamendi DF  |  DF S_Mustafi
                           Gabriel DF  |  DF G_Pique
                       K_Koulibaly DF  |  DF C_Mbemba
                            D_Luiz DF  |  DF Jose_Gimenez
                        V_van_Dijk DF  |  DF J_Hobbs
                        C_Fabregas MF  |  MF M_Hamsik
                         R_Firmino MF  |  MF R_Sterling
                          L_Suarez FW  |  MF J_Navas
                          Coutinho AM  |  MF Michu
                       D_Sturridge FW  |  FW M_Balotelli
                                       |
                            E_Dier SUB |  SUB H_Lloris
                         M_Hummels SUB |  SUB A_Traore
                       J_Rodriguez SUB |  SUB P_Wollscheid
                         V_Wanyama SUB |  SUB Fernando
                            Neymar SUB |  SUB R_Lewandowski

Referee: Mark_Clattenburg (Level_1)


Min. 4  :(new) M_Hamsik looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to M_Balotelli 
          ...  N_Otamendi with an awful challenge 
Min. 4  :(new) Jose_Gimenez knocks it past the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  A glorious effort by Jose_Gimenez ! 
          ...  J_Robles with the acrobatic save 
          ...  Well saved 
Min. 5  :(new) M_Balotelli has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past V_van_Dijk! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  M_Balotelli with the drive! 
          ...  But J_Robles makes a superb stop down low. 
Min. 8  :(liv) D_Luiz hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  L_Suarez latches onto it! 
          ...  L_Suarez is miles offside! 
          ...  The flag stays down 
          ...  M_Neuer tries to close down the angle 
          ...  He rounds M_Neuer 
          ...  He thumps it towards the goal! 
          ...  M_Neuer somehow manages to get to it !! 
Min. 12 :(liv) L_Suarez skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to Gabriel 
          ...  S_Mustafi makes the challenge and clears the ball 
          ...  But it drifts out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Fabregas hits it into the box! 
          ...  N_Otamendi gets a shot in 
          ...  M_Neuer makes a difficult save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Coutinho chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  S_Mustafi clears the corner 
Min. 14 :(liv) Coutinho squares it to R_Firmino 
          ...  R_Firmino keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 20 :(liv) V_van_Dijk knocks it past G_Pique and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  V_van_Dijk hits the ball on the bounce ! 
          ...  M_Neuer falls over 
          ...  But M_Neuer is relieved to watch it go out of play! 
Min. 25 :(liv) C_Fabregas is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to L_Suarez 
          ...  But Jose_Gimenez clears the ball to safety 
Min. 25 :(new) M_Balotelli sidesteps N_Otamendi 
          ...  M_Balotelli goes for the top corner ! 
          ...  J_Robles saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 33 :(new) M_Balotelli beats D_Luiz 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  L_Suarez scythes the player down. 
          ...  Psycho! 
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning 
Min. 34 :(liv) L_Suarez is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to Coutinho 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by S_Mustafi 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 34 :(new) G_Pique beats one 
          ...  Goes past the second 
          ...  He keeps going 
          ...  fantastic skill!! 
          ...  D_Sturridge knobbles the attacking player. 
          ...  Mark_Clattenburg blows up for a foul 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Right on the edge of the box! 
          ...  M_Balotelli drives it under the wall 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Hammered home! 
          ...  The Newcastle United fans chant his name! 
          ...  That’s given Newcastle United the advantage! 
          ...  Liverpool 0-1 Newcastle United ...
Min. 42 :(new) J_Navas runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off K_Koulibaly back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  J_Navas leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! 
          ...  J_Robles can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  J_Robles makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(liv) Liverpool restructured their strategy to P 
Min. 45 :(new) Fernando replaces an unhappy Michu and will play as a MF 
Min. 46 :(new) M_Balotelli chests it down 
          ...  M_Balotelli drives it towards goal ! 
          ...  J_Robles with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Liverpool 0-1 Newcastle United

Min. 47 :(new) M_Hamsik sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  J_Navas runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  L_Suarez is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Well spotted by the referee 
          ...  Mark_Clattenburg calls him over 
          ...  Mark_Clattenburg tells him he has had enough warnings 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 48 :(liv) L_Suarez volleys it forward. He finds D_Sturridge 
          ...  Jose_Gimenez slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in 
Min. 50 :(new) A_Traore takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace J_Hobbs 
          ...  He'll play as a DF 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 52 :(new) J_Navas looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to M_Hamsik 
          ...  The ball hits D_Luiz in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 57 :(new) A defence splitting pass from Fernando to G_Pique 
          ...  But N_Otamendi wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Pique curls it into the box! 
          ...  J_Robles fists it away! 
Min. 58 :(liv) C_Fabregas plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  C_Mbemba with an awful challenge 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  Mark_Clattenburg shows him a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
Min. 60 :(liv) J_Rodriguez is going to be brought on 
          ...  C_Fabregas is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 60 :(liv) V_Wanyama will come on for R_Firmino and play MF 
Min. 60 :(liv) D_Luiz has changed his position on the pitch to a DM 
Min. 65 :(liv) M_Hummels is being prepared to come on 
          ...  V_van_Dijk is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 70 :(liv) J_Rodriguez seems to have switched to a AM role 
Min. 73 :(liv) L_Suarez with a real burst of pace 
          ...  A_Traore cuts out the pass 
          ...  That was close! 
Min. 82 :(liv) L_Suarez with a penetrating pass to Coutinho 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from C_Mbemba 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(liv) Coutinho beats his marker 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  A_Traore attacks him with a large hello kitty. Where was he hiding that? 
          ...  Oh well the referee says play On!! 
Min. 91 :(new) J_Navas with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past the defender 
          ...  But M_Hummels clears the danger 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Anfield
Attendance           : 70,326
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player          : L_Suarez
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Suarez (47)
Injured              : N/A
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Newcastle United Match Info
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Best player          : M_Balotelli (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Balotelli (34)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : C_Mbemba (58)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Liverpool  |    Newcastle United
Attempts on Goal     :           4        |       6
Off target           :           1        |       1
On target            :           3        |       5
Possession           :          47        |       53
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :           9        |       5
Key Tackles          :           3        |       7
Key Passes           :           7        |       3
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Final Score          : Liverpool 0 - 1 Newcastle United
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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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J_Robles       GK  25   2   3   2  25 |  92   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
N_Otamendi     DF   2  22   4   4  26 |  92   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0   3
Gabriel        DF   3  22   4   2  25 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Koulibaly    DF   2  23   5   2  27 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Luiz         DM   2  23  13   4  26 |  92   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
V_van_Dijk     DF   2  24   4   2  27 |  66   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
C_Fabregas     MF   2  11  26  11  25 |  61   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
R_Firmino      MF   3   3  23  12  24 |  61   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
L_Suarez       FW   2   3  13  27  46 |  92   0   0   4   0   1   0   1   0   0  -3  37   0
Coutinho       AM   2   4  25  12  25 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Sturridge    FW   2   4   4  22  26 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Dier         DF   2  23  12   3  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Hummels      DF   2  24   4   2  28 |  26   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
J_Rodriguez    AM   2   3  25  11  25 |  31   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
V_Wanyama      MF   2  12  24   3  27 |  31   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Neymar         FW   2   3   3  25  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Newcastle United
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_Neuer        GK  28   2   3   3  24 |  92   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0   0
S_Mustafi      DF   2  23   3   3  26 |  92   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0   0
G_Pique        DF   2  22   4   3  28 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Mbemba       DF   2  22   3   3  27 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  21  -3  -3
Jose_Gimenez   DF   2  22   2   3  22 |  92   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  26   0   3
J_Hobbs        DF   2  21   5   2  26 |  51   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Hamsik       MF   2   4  25  12  25 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
R_Sterling     MF   2   4  24  12  25 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Navas        MF   2   4  23  12  25 |  92   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   8  18   9
Michu          MF   3   3  22  11  25 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Balotelli    FW   2   3   4  23  26 |  92   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   8   8  40
H_Lloris       GK  27   2   3   3  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Traore       DF   3  22   3   2  30 |  41   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
P_Wollscheid   DF   3  22   4   2  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Fernando       MF   2  11  22   2  23 |  47   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
R_Lewandowski  FW   2   4   8  22  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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