FMFA, Manchester United vs. Liverpool (Wed Mar 26)


                    Manchester United  |  Liverpool
                            4-3-1-2 P  |  3-1-3-1-2 P
                        Aaron Burrows  |  Thomas Edvardsen
                                       |
                          A_Trubin GK  |  GK Ivor_Pandur
                          B_Kamara DF  |  DF W_Saliba
                          G_Boloca DF  |  DF Ruben_Dias
                           G_Arana DF  |  MF R_Gravenberch
                     A_Ali_Mohamed DF  |  DF P_Retsos
                         L_Paqueta AM  |  DM J_Quansah
                         A_Januzaj MF  |  FW A_Garnacho
                         M_Caicedo MF  |  MF D_Szoboszlai
                             Rodri MF  |  FW J_Felix
                         R_Hojlund FW  |  AM Coutinho
                        P_Pellegri FW  |  MF S_Tonali
                                       |
                          D_de_Gea SUB |  SUB I_Meslier
                            B_Sosa SUB |  SUB L_Mai
                      Simone_Pinna SUB |  SUB Javier_Casas
                          F_Torres SUB |  SUB T_A-Arnold
                       Patson_Daka SUB |  SUB T_Kronmuller

Referee: Michael_Salisbury (Lancashire)


Min. 1  :(mnu) Manchester United changed their strategy to play E 
Min. 5  :(liv) S_Tonali flicks it over G_Arana's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  A_Ali_Mohamed with an over the top challenge 
          ...  He is warned by Michael_Salisbury 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  This is a good chance! 
          ...  J_Felix bends it in 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  A_Trubin palms it behind !! 
          ...  What a great save! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by D_Szoboszlai 
          ...  B_Kamara reads it 
          ...  He clears the danger 
Min. 9  :(liv) Coutinho with a neat pass into J_Felix 
          ...  J_Felix tries the shot ! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 10 :(liv) Coutinho crosses in from the wing, he finds A_Garnacho in the box 
          ...  A_Garnacho leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He rips off his shirt and spins it in the air 
          ...  Lets see if Liverpool can hang onto that lead! 
          ...  Manchester United 0-1 Liverpool ...
Min. 11 :(mnu) Manchester United changed their strategy to play A 
Min. 12 :(mnu) R_Hojlund pushes it past Ruben_Dias 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from P_Retsos 
Min. 13 :(mnu) L_Paqueta knocks it past S_Tonali and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  L_Paqueta with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  But Ivor_Pandur just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Rodri chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  P_Pellegri gets a shot in 
          ...  Ivor_Pandur just watches it drift out of play! 
Min. 17 :(mnu) L_Paqueta lobs it over J_Quansah 
          ...  L_Paqueta attempts to nutmeg Ivor_Pandur! 
          ...  Ivor_Pandur goes down well to save 
Min. 19 :(liv) S_Tonali with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past A_Ali_Mohamed 
          ...  S_Tonali chases it through, he must score ! 
          ...  But it puts it well wide 
Min. 20 :(mnu) L_Paqueta with a slick pass to M_Caicedo 
          ...  M_Caicedo fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  It flies in! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Look at the delight on his face!! 
          ...  Equaliser, the crowd goes wild! 
          ...  Manchester United 1-1 Liverpool ...
Min. 21 :(mnu) Manchester United switch to playing E 
Min. 23 :(mnu) Rodri looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to P_Pellegri 
          ...  P_Pellegri with the shot ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He puts his hands to his ears!! 
          ...  He is winding the Liverpool fans up!! 
          ...  They greet the gesture with jeers! 
          ...  That’s given Manchester United the lead! 
          ...  Manchester United 2-1 Liverpool ...
Min. 25 :(liv) J_Quansah jumps over Rodri's challenge 
          ...  G_Arana slices it 
          ...  A_Trubin moves quickly!! 
          ...  He can't get there! 
          ...  It inches just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Tonali lofts the ball in! 
          ...  J_Felix makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Szoboszlai swings it in! 
          ...  B_Kamara belts it clear 
Min. 26 :(liv) Coutinho with the nod to A_Garnacho 
          ...  P_Pellegri fouls badly 
          ...  Michael_Salisbury will want to speak to him 
          ...  He is warned by Michael_Salisbury 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It is in a good position! 
          ...  Coutinho with the delicate chip over the wall 
          ...  A_Trubin parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 27 :(liv) D_Szoboszlai knocks it forward 
          ...  B_Kamara slips 
          ...  J_Felix gets to it! 
          ...  J_Felix with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  A_Trubin beats the ball away 
Min. 28 :(liv) D_Szoboszlai sidesteps his marker 
          ...  D_Szoboszlai tries to lob the keeper ! 
          ...  It's gone over 
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one 
Min. 30 :(liv) Liverpool made the switch to a C strategy 
Min. 30 :(liv) P_Retsos is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to Coutinho 
          ...  Coutinho carves a shot towards goal ! 
          ...  But A_Trubin tips it behind 
          ...  Michael_Salisbury has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 36 :(mnu) M_Caicedo fires over a low cross to A_Januzaj 
          ...  A_Januzaj hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere ! 
          ...  Ivor_Pandur parries the shot 
          ...  And the defender clears it! 
Min. 37 :(liv) R_Gravenberch holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to J_Felix 
          ...  J_Felix fires a shot at goal ! 
          ...  A_Trubin makes the save 
          ...  He hits the ball up field! 
Min. 37 :(mnu) Rodri plays the early ball across the box to find P_Pellegri in space 
          ...  Ruben_Dias fouls badly 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  Michael_Salisbury calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  The opposition manager looks like he's getting an erection from that decision! 
Min. 38 :(liv) D_Szoboszlai reads the run of A_Garnacho 
          ...  A_Garnacho with an overhead kick ! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He pulls his shirt over his face in celebration! 
          ...  Liverpool have squared things up with that goal! 
          ...  Manchester United 2-2 Liverpool ...
Min. 40 :(mnu) Rodri moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Januzaj 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  P_Retsos picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 42 :(mnu) M_Caicedo plays a first time ball through the defence to P_Pellegri 
          ...  P_Pellegri has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  But Ivor_Pandur with the difficult save 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(liv) D_Szoboszlai flicks it over B_Kamara's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  D_Szoboszlai controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  But A_Trubin palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester United 2-2 Liverpool

Min. 46 :(mnu) L_Paqueta gets to the by line and finds P_Pellegri with a beautiful cross 
          ...  P_Pellegri launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  Ivor_Pandur is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 49 :(liv) R_Gravenberch flicks it over the defenders head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  R_Gravenberch attempts a lob! 
          ...  But A_Trubin pulls out a save of the game 
Min. 53 :(mnu) M_Caicedo pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  P_Pellegri is clean through! 
          ...  S_Tonali tries to clear it 
          ...  He has miskicked it!!! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by M_Caicedo! 
          ...  L_Paqueta gets something on it! 
          ...  But Ivor_Pandur punches it away 
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one 
Min. 54 :(liv) J_Felix is on the ground motionless! 
          ...  He isn't going to continue! 
Min. 54 :(liv) T_Kronmuller takes off his tracksuit 
          ...  he'll replace J_Felix as FW 
Min. 56 :(mnu) A_Januzaj finds P_Pellegri with a ball over the defence 
          ...  A_Garnacho slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 56 :(liv) A_Garnacho kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  D_Szoboszlai gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  But G_Arana with the fine tackle 
Min. 59 :(mnu) Rodri with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle from W_Saliba 
          ...  Rodri sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  But it sails over !! 
Min. 59 :(mnu) M_Caicedo is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  R_Hojlund latches onto the ball 
          ...  Ivor_Pandur with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that 
          ...  Surely a Penalty! 
          ...  The ref consults his assistant !! 
          ...  PENALTY !! 
          ...  P_Pellegri is the man who takes it 
          ...  He's converted it!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Manchester United have snatched the lead! 
          ...  Manchester United 3-2 Liverpool...
Min. 60 :(liv) J_Quansah shifts into the DF position in a tactical change 
Min. 64 :(liv) R_Gravenberch finds T_Kronmuller in the box 
          ...  T_Kronmuller attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  A_Trubin just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 65 :(mnu) B_Sosa replaces G_Boloca to play as a DF 
Min. 66 :(liv) A_Garnacho with a one-touch layoff to S_Tonali 
          ...  R_Hojlund with a pull on the shirt 
Min. 67 :(mnu) Simone_Pinna is being prepared to come on 
          ...  A_Ali_Mohamed is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF 
Min. 69 :(mnu) P_Pellegri beats Ruben_Dias 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  P_Retsos reads it well 
          ...  This boy is a quality defender 
          ...  The crowd sing his praises 
Min. 70 :(mnu) Patson_Daka takes off his tracksuit 
          ...  he'll replace P_Pellegri as FW 
Min. 70 :(liv) Javier_Casas is being prepared to come on 
          ...  D_Szoboszlai is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 70 :(liv) L_Mai comes on for P_Retsos and will play DF to the delight of the fans 
Min. 70 :(liv) T_A-Arnold comes on for J_Quansah and takes up a DM role 
Min. 70 :(liv) T_A-Arnold is changing his role to a DF 
Min. 72 :(mnu) M_Caicedo looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to B_Kamara 
          ...  B_Kamara hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  But it puts it well wide 
Min. 73 :(liv) R_Gravenberch jumps over B_Kamara's challenge 
          ...  B_Kamara recovers to win the ball back 
Min. 73 :(mnu) B_Kamara barges W_Saliba off the ball 
          ...  L_Mai leaves his foot in with the challenge!! 
          ...  That’s a bad foul!! 
          ...  Michael_Salisbury lectures him 
Min. 75 :(mnu) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. 
          ...  F_Torres will come on for Rodri and play MF 
Min. 81 :(liv) W_Saliba brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  W_Saliba with a thundering volley! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into A_Trubin's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 82 :(mnu) A defence splitting pass from Simone_Pinna to R_Hojlund 
          ...  R_Hojlund with the side footed shot! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Fine finish ! 
          ...  Manchester United 4-2 Liverpool ...
Min. 82 :(liv) T_A-Arnold looks injured. He's been stretchered off 
          ...  Lets hope it's not serious 
          ...  He returns to the pitch to carry on 
          ...  He seems to be ok 
Min. 83 :(mnu) Manchester United will now play C after the order comes from the dugout 
Min. 83 :(liv) Liverpool will now play A after the order comes from the dugout 
Min. 83 :(liv) T_A-Arnold shifts into the DM position in a tactical change 
Min. 84 :(mnu) F_Torres with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to R_Hojlund 
          ...  S_Tonali goes in studs first 
Min. 86 :(mnu) G_Arana with a measured ball to L_Paqueta 
          ...  L_Paqueta with an overhead kick ! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  What agility from Ivor_Pandur 
Min. 87 :(mnu) M_Caicedo threads the through ball to L_Paqueta 
          ...  Ruben_Dias with a nasty foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The referee comes over to him 
          ...  Will he show him another yellow? 
          ...  He does! That's the end of the game for him, he is sent off! 
Min. 87 :(liv) R_Gravenberch moves into a DF role on the manager's orders 
Min. 87 :(liv) It seems T_A-Arnold has switched to a DF 
Min. 87 :(liv) T_A-Arnold shifts into the DM position in a tactical change 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  Just past the halfway line 
          ...  F_Torres passes to A_Januzaj 
          ...  A_Januzaj with a terrific drive ! 
          ...  Ivor_Pandur gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(liv) T_A-Arnold will now play as DF 
Min. 88 :(liv) T_A-Arnold is now playing as a DM 
Min. 91 :(liv) L_Mai lobs the ball over the defence 
          ...  W_Saliba latches on to it 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  F_Torres takes possession 
Min. 92 :(mnu) A_Januzaj with the cross-field pass to Patson_Daka 
          ...  Patson_Daka from 20 yards ! 
          ...  Ivor_Pandur gets his body behind the ball and saves 
          ...  Text book goalkeeping! 
Min. 92 :(liv) S_Tonali with a smart pass to T_Kronmuller 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  Simone_Pinna hits it out for a throw 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Old Trafford
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Manchester United Match Info
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Best player          : P_Pellegri
Scorers              : M_Caicedo (20), P_Pellegri (23,59 pen), R_Hojlund (82)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player          : A_Garnacho (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Garnacho (10,38)
Sent Off             : Ruben_Dias (87)
Booked               : Ivor_Pandur (59)
Injured              : J_Felix (54)
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Match Statistics
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                       Manchester United  |    Liverpool
Attempts on Goal     :          16        |       15
Off target           :           4        |       6
On target            :          12        |       9
Possession           :          39        |       61
Corners              :           2        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           4        |       4
Fouls                :           9        |       7
Key Tackles          :           5        |       5
Key Passes           :          15        |       11
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Final Score          : Manchester United 4 - 2 Liverpool
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Player Statistics - Manchester 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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A_Trubin       GK  25   1   1   1  20 |  93   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0
B_Kamara       DF   1  25  16   2  24 |  93   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  47   8   9
G_Boloca       DF   1  22  15   3  24 |  66   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Arana        DF   1  22  15   2  23 |  93   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  10   0
A_Ali_Mohamed  DF   1  22  15   4  23 |  68   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Paqueta      AM   1  12  23  15  27 |  93   0   0   2   1   4   0   0   0   0   0  38  12
A_Januzaj      MF   2   4  24  14  27 |  93   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20   6
M_Caicedo      MF   1  16  23  11  33 |  93   0   0   6   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  60  23
Rodri          MF   1  12  24   7  27 |  76   0   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  48   1
R_Hojlund      FW   1   5  10  25  25 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  23
P_Pellegri     FW   1   3  15  24  23 |  71   0   0   0   0   4   2   0   0   0   0   0  51
D_de_Gea       GK  25   2   2   2  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Sosa         DF   1  21  14   3  24 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Simone_Pinna   DF   1  20  14   3  20 |  25   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  21  36   8
F_Torres       MF   1  11  21  15  22 |  17   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
Patson_Daka    FW   1   4  15  22  22 |  22   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3

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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Ivor_Pandur    GK  27   1   1   1  21 |  93   8   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -19   0   0   0
W_Saliba       DF   1  23  15  10  21 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Ruben_Dias     DF   1  24  15   7  28 |  88   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  -7  -7  -7
R_Gravenberch  DF   1  15  24  15  26 |  93   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   3
P_Retsos       DF   1  24  16   2  24 |  71   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  39  10   0
J_Quansah      DF   1  22  19   4  25 |  71   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Garnacho     FW   1   9  16  25  25 |  93   0   1   1   0   2   2   0   0   0  13  10  46
D_Szoboszlai   MF   1  14  25  16  26 |  71   0   0   2   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  38   4
J_Felix        FW   1  10  14  25  20 |  55   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
Coutinho       AM   2   4  23  14  25 |  93   0   0   3   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  48   6
S_Tonali       MF   1  15  25  15  24 |  93   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  10   1
I_Meslier      GK  25   1   1   1  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Mai          DF   1  23  16   2  23 |  22   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Javier_Casas   MF   1  14  22  14  26 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_A-Arnold     DM   2  21  15   5  19 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Kronmuller   FW   1  15  21  15  24 |  38   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
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