FMFA Manager Tiger League, Liverpool vs. Tottenham Hotspur (Wed Aug 30)


                            Liverpool  |  Tottenham Hotspur
                            5-2-1-2 E  |  4-5-1 P
                     Thomas Edvardsen  |  Neil Stockley
                                       |
                        S_Mignolet GK  |  GK T_Krul
                            E_Dier DF  |  DF R_Bertrand
                           Gabriel DF  |  DF M_Pennington
                            D_Luiz DF  |  DF N_Clyne
                        N_Otamendi DF  |  DF T_Fosu-Mensah
                        V_van_Dijk DF  |  MF M_Sissoko
                        C_Fabregas MF  |  MF J_Shelvey
                       J_Rodriguez MF  |  MF M_Phillips
                          L_Suarez FW  |  MF Kenedy
                         R_Firmino AM  |  MF Pedro
                            Neymar FW  |  FW M_Depay
                                       |
                          K_Darlow SUB |  SUB S_Scufflet
                         M_Hummels SUB |  SUB V_Lindlof
                          Coutinho SUB |  SUB X_Shaqiri
                       K_Koulibaly SUB |  SUB J_McCourt
                       D_Sturridge SUB |  SUB E_Cavani

Referee: Martin_Atkinson (Level_1)


Min. 2  :(liv) J_Rodriguez volleys it forward. He finds L_Suarez 
          ...  L_Suarez with a scorcher of a shot ! 
          ...  T_Krul makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
Min. 5  :(ths) M_Pennington is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to Kenedy 
          ...  E_Dier slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 6  :(ths) M_Phillips wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Depay 
          ...  M_Depay shoots towards goal ! 
          ...  S_Mignolet collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 6  :(liv) L_Suarez with the dribble 
          ...  He uses his pace to get free 
          ...  M_Depay fouls badly 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  That will be a booking 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 10 :(liv) V_van_Dijk is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  R_Firmino latches onto the ball 
          ...  N_Clyne with the tackle 
          ...  He did well to stop that attack! 
Min. 11 :(ths) J_Shelvey skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to R_Bertrand 
          ...  C_Fabregas with the tackle 
          ...  That's got to be a yellow 
Min. 15 :(liv) C_Fabregas with a reverse pass to L_Suarez 
          ...  L_Suarez bears down on goal! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  T_Krul never had a chance! 
Min. 16 :(liv) L_Suarez nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward 
          ...  T_Fosu-Mensah reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 17 :(liv) L_Suarez beats his marker 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  L_Suarez carves a shot towards goal ! 
          ...  It fly's into Row Z! 
Min. 18 :(ths) J_Shelvey controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs V_van_Dijk 
          ...  He puts in Kenedy! 
          ...  L_Suarez wins the ball well 
          ...  Martin_Atkinson has given a free kick 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  This is a good chance! 
          ...  M_Sissoko passes to M_Depay 
          ...  N_Otamendi reads the situation well and wins the ball 
          ...  But it goes out 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Pedro chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  Kenedy gets a shot in 
          ...  But he got that all wrong 
Min. 20 :(ths) Pedro has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past E_Dier 
          ...  He knocks it to M_Depay! 
          ...  C_Fabregas with a nasty foul 
          ...  Martin_Atkinson will want to speak to him 
Min. 20 :(ths) R_Bertrand is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  M_Depay latches onto the ball 
          ...  M_Depay tries to chip the ball over S_Mignolet! 
          ...  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. 24 :(liv) R_Firmino with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows the defender a clean set of heals 
          ...  R_Firmino with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  T_Krul makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 26 :(ths) M_Depay takes advantage of a mistake by D_Luiz 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  M_Depay from 20 yards ! 
          ...  S_Mignolet won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 31 :(ths) M_Depay gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside Gabriel! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  From long range M_Depay bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  S_Mignolet gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But can't hold onto it! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Tottenham Hotspur go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  Liverpool 0-1 Tottenham Hotspur ...
Min. 34 :(liv) C_Fabregas kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  L_Suarez gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  N_Clyne goes in with the block tackle 
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball 
          ...  Great tackle! 
Min. 37 :(ths) M_Depay with the nutmeg 
          ...  He takes the ball forward 
          ...  D_Luiz plays the back pass 
          ...  S_Mignolet can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  What a lucky escape!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by M_Phillips! 
          ...  D_Luiz wins the ball 
          ...  He belts it away 
Min. 40 :(liv) C_Fabregas plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  Neymar decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  M_Sissoko gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 42 :(liv) J_Rodriguez cuts through the defence 
          ...  But N_Clyne with the fine tackle 
Min. 42 :(ths) J_Shelvey plays the early ball across the box to find M_Depay in space 
          ...  But D_Luiz wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(liv) C_Fabregas brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on R_Bertrand 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in L_Suarez! 
          ...  A vicious shot by L_Suarez ! 
          ...  He has put it over the bar! 
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 45 :(ths) Pedro slides the ball across to M_Depay 
          ...  D_Luiz rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Liverpool 0-1 Tottenham Hotspur

Min. 48 :(liv) J_Rodriguez hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  C_Fabregas latches onto it! 
          ...  N_Clyne with the tackle 
Min. 50 :(liv) Liverpool altered their play to a P strategy 
Min. 50 :(ths) M_Phillips back heels to find M_Sissoko in space 
          ...  M_Sissoko attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  S_Mignolet beats the ball away 
Min. 53 :(liv) R_Firmino feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  Neymar runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  Neymar with a blistering shot ! 
          ...  T_Krul makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He wasn't troubled there 
Min. 53 :(ths) M_Depay turns past E_Dier 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  M_Depay sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  S_Mignolet with a fantastic save 
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one 
Min. 55 :(liv) J_Rodriguez holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to L_Suarez 
          ...  L_Suarez has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  T_Krul with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 55 :(ths) M_Phillips looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to R_Bertrand 
          ...  The ball hits D_Luiz in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 58 :(liv) J_Rodriguez sprints forward with the ball 
          ...  J_Rodriguez with a screamer of a shot ! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post !! 
          ...  T_Krul never had a chance! 
Min. 61 :(liv) M_Hummels replaces D_Luiz to play as a DF 
Min. 61 :(liv) K_Koulibaly replaces V_van_Dijk and will play DF 
Min. 61 :(liv) D_Sturridge will come on for L_Suarez and play FW 
Min. 62 :(ths) M_Depay flicks it past N_Otamendi 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  M_Depay with a blistering shot ! 
          ...  S_Mignolet can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It drifts wide! 
          ...  S_Mignolet has a smile on his face 
          ...  Did he know that was going wide? 
Min. 64 :(liv) K_Koulibaly with the first time pass to Neymar 
          ...  R_Bertrand anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 70 :(liv) J_Rodriguez moves into a AM role on the manager's orders 
Min. 70 :(liv) It appears E_Dier is playing as a DM 
Min. 72 :(ths) Pedro with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past E_Dier 
          ...  Pedro hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere ! 
          ...  But S_Mignolet tips it over 
          ...  Martin_Atkinson has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 74 :(ths) M_Sissoko with a penetrating pass to M_Depay 
          ...  M_Depay unleashes a pile driver ! 
          ...  S_Mignolet tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Kenedy chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  It comes to M_Depay 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  But he's put it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? 
Min. 75 :(ths) Tottenham Hotspur changed their strategy to play D 
Min. 77 :(liv) C_Fabregas with a probing through ball J_Rodriguez 
          ...  N_Clyne with a nasty foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
Min. 80 :(liv) N_Otamendi takes advantage of a mistake by M_Pennington 
          ...  N_Otamendi hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  But T_Krul makes an easy save 
Min. 83 :(ths) N_Clyne is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to M_Depay 
          ...  C_Fabregas gathers up the loose ball 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(liv) Neymar loses R_Bertrand 
          ...  Pedro fouls badly 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  Martin_Atkinson tries to calm him down 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Anfield
Attendance           : 70,679
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player          : C_Fabregas
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Tottenham Hotspur Match Info
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Best player          : M_Depay (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Depay (31)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Depay (6)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Liverpool  |    Tottenham Hotspur
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       11
Off target           :           4        |       5
On target            :           5        |       6
Possession           :          43        |       57
Corners              :           0        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       0
Fouls                :          12        |       4
Key Tackles          :           6        |       7
Key Passes           :          10        |       9
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Final Score          : Liverpool 0 - 1 Tottenham Hotspur
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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  26   2   3   2  28 |  97   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
E_Dier         DM   2  23  12   3  28 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
Gabriel        DF   3  22   4   2  25 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Luiz         DF   2  23  13   4  26 |  65   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  52   0   0
N_Otamendi     DF   2  22   4   4  26 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0   3
V_van_Dijk     DF   2  23   4   2  27 |  65   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
C_Fabregas     MF   2  11  26  11  25 |  97   0   1   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  40   0
J_Rodriguez    AM   2   3  25  11  25 |  97   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   1
L_Suarez       FW   2   3  13  27  46 |  65   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
R_Firmino      AM   3   3  23  12  24 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
Neymar         FW   2   3   3  24  23 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
K_Darlow       GK  23   3   2   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Hummels      DF   2  24   4   2  28 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Coutinho       MF   2   4  25  12  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Koulibaly    DF   2  23   5   2  27 |  32   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Sturridge    FW   2   4   4  22  26 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Tottenham Hotspur
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_Krul         GK  25   2   3   3  22 |  97   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0   0   0
R_Bertrand     DF   2  20  11   3  23 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  24  10   0
M_Pennington   DF   2  21   2   2  23 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
N_Clyne        DF   2  21  12   3  24 |  97   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  52  10   0
T_Fosu-Mensah  DF   2  21   4   3  22 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
M_Sissoko      MF   2  10  22   9  24 |  97   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  21  18  11
J_Shelvey      MF   2   5  22   5  27 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
M_Phillips     MF   2   3  22   9  25 |  97   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Kenedy         MF   2  10  22  11  24 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Pedro          MF   2   3  22  10  28 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   8   8  11
M_Depay        FW   2   3  10  21  22 |  97   0   0   0   0   8   1   1   0   0  -3  -3  33
S_Scufflet     GK  21   2   3   2  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
V_Lindlof      DF   2  22   5   2  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
X_Shaqiri      MF   2   4  23   8  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_McCourt      MF   2  11  21  11  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Cavani       FW   2   3   4  23  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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