FFO2 Premiership, Liverpool vs. Sheffield United (Fri Mar 17)


                            Liverpool  |  Sheffield United
                              5-3-2 P  |  4-1-2-1-2 C
                       Hamza Siddiqui  |  Kesley Barkworth
                                       |
                           A_Onana GK  |  GK S_Bolat
                          D_Lovren DF  |  DF F_Guilbert
                           J_Matip DF  |  DF R_Gosens
                         J_Denayer DF  |  DF R_Le_Normand
                          Palhinha DF  |  DF J_Foyth
                      Douglas_Luiz MF  |  DM M_Verratti
                          D_McNeil MF  |  MF Dele
                      Y_F_Carrasco MF  |  MF A_Danjuma
                        N_Gonzalez DF  |  AM I_Muniain
                           A_Silva FW  |  FW M_Asensio
                             Munir FW  |  FW M_Philipp
                                       |
                           B_Samba SUB |  SUB N_Vasic
                        J_Rothwell SUB |  SUB R_Williams
                       Thiago_Maia SUB |  SUB A_Centelles
                         P_Downing SUB |  SUB H_Hee_Chan
                           N_Mendy SUB |  SUB O_Giroud




Min. 2  :(liv) Palhinha with the majestic dribble 
          ...  Palhinha with a graceful, looping effort! 
          ...  S_Bolat makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
Min. 3  :(shu) M_Verratti looks up for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  R_Gosens receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  R_Gosens sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! 
          ...  But A_Onana comes out and dives at his feet 
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest 
Min. 7  :(liv) J_Denayer runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off R_Gosens back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  R_Gosens recovers the situation to win the ball back 
Min. 8  :(liv) Douglas_Luiz brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on J_Foyth 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in J_Matip! 
          ...  R_Le_Normand takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 
Min. 8  :(shu) I_Muniain with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past J_Denayer 
          ...  I_Muniain tries to curl it into the bottom corner! 
          ...  A_Onana with a great save 
          ...  And he holds onto it as well! 
Min. 12 :(shu) F_Guilbert looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to I_Muniain 
          ...  N_Gonzalez reads it well 
          ...  This boy is a quality defender 
          ...  The crowd sing his praises 
Min. 13 :(liv) D_Lovren plays it long to Palhinha 
          ...  Palhinha is through on goal! 
          ...  The flag stays down 
          ...  He just has S_Bolat to beat 
          ...  He nutmegs S_Bolat 
          ...  right through the legs!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Liverpool have snatched the lead! 
          ...  Liverpool 1-0 Sheffield United ...
Min. 14 :(liv) Y_F_Carrasco looks around for some movement 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He hits the ball to Palhinha 
          ...  F_Guilbert clears with a diving header 
Min. 14 :(shu) Dele with an early cross to M_Asensio 
          ...  But J_Matip wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
Min. 17 :(liv) J_Denayer hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  J_Matip collects the loose ball! 
          ...  J_Matip with the shot on net! 
          ...  S_Bolat with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 28 :(liv) A_Silva drives it across the face of the goal Munir 
          ...  Munir shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  S_Bolat makes himself big 
          ...  Superb Stop! 
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him 
Min. 29 :(liv) Y_F_Carrasco has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past R_Gosens 
          ...  He puts in Douglas_Luiz! 
          ...  Douglas_Luiz tries to curl it into the bottom corner! 
          ...  Saved by S_Bolat 
Min. 31 :(shu) M_Verratti with a byline cross to M_Asensio 
          ...  A powerful shot by M_Asensio! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  A_Onana tips it wide !! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping there! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Dele drives it into the box! 
          ...  N_Gonzalez gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it clear 
Min. 32 :(liv) Palhinha with a penetrating pass to D_McNeil 
          ...  D_McNeil attempts a low drive! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post!! 
          ...  S_Bolat never had a chance! 
Min. 34 :(liv) J_Matip moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Douglas_Luiz 
          ...  J_Foyth stands his ground and wins the tackle 
Min. 37 :(liv) D_Lovren plays a great one-two 
          ...  He continues to run forward now 
          ...  M_Philipp with a well timed tackle 
          ...  The Referee didn't like it though 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It's just a warning 
          ...  Hamza Siddiqui looks annoyed that there was no card there 
Min. 38 :(liv) N_Gonzalez is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  A_Silva latches onto the ball 
          ...  A_Silva with a thundering drive! 
          ...  S_Bolat makes a great save 
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well! 
Min. 40 :(shu) I_Muniain sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  N_Gonzalez with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 
Min. 41 :(liv) Y_F_Carrasco with a long pass to A_Silva 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from R_Gosens and it had to be 
Min. 42 :(shu) I_Muniain takes possession 
          ...  He's got no outlet 
          ...  He decides to go alone 
          ...  I_Muniain with a quick pass down the left wing. 
          ...  He gets up high for the header! 
          ...  A_Onana takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(shu) M_Asensio smashes the ball upfield 
          ...  M_Philipp latches onto the ball 
          ...  M_Philipp with the chance! 
          ...  GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOL! 
          ...  He pulls his shirt over his face in celebration! 
          ...  That's the equaliser! 
          ...  Liverpool 1-1 Sheffield United ...
Min. 44 :(liv) D_McNeil is taking a throw in 
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt 
          ...  He throws the ball to J_Matip 
          ...  A glorious effort by J_Matip! 
          ...  But S_Bolat makes an easy save 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Liverpool 1-1 Sheffield United

Min. 46 :(shu) I_Muniain gets to the byline 
          ...  He centres the ball to A_Danjuma 
          ...  Palhinha robs him of the ball 
Min. 49 :(shu) A_Danjuma takes advantage of a mistake by J_Matip 
          ...  He knocks the ball to M_Philipp! 
          ...  M_Philipp fires off a right-footed shot! 
          ...  But A_Onana punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 50 :(shu) M_Philipp is spitting at D_McNeil 
          ...  Despicable! 
          ...  The Referee marches over with gusto! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He can't complain about that 
          ...  He's had too many warnings 
Min. 52 :(liv) N_Gonzalez finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  The defence was sleeping 
          ...  He made a fantastic run though 
          ...  M_Verratti goes in studs first 
          ...  The Referee refrained from booking him but had words 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The crowd expects from this range 
          ...  A_Silva bends it in 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Hammered into the top corner! 
          ...  He salutes the Liverpool fans!! 
          ...  Liverpool take the lead! 
          ...  Liverpool 2-1 Sheffield United ...
Min. 54 :(liv) N_Gonzalez brushes his marker behind and breaks free 
          ...  But R_Gosens will cut out the threat 
Min. 58 :(liv) N_Gonzalez hits a hard pass to D_Lovren 
          ...  A well-placed shot from D_Lovren! 
          ...  S_Bolat with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 60 :(shu) Substitution by Sheffield United 
          ...  COMING ON: H_Hee_Chan 
          ...  COMING OFF: Dele 
Min. 60 :(shu) Tactical Change by Sheffield United 
          ...  M_Asensio will now play as a AM 
Min. 61 :(liv) Douglas_Luiz knocks it forward 
          ...  M_Verratti slips 
          ...  Munir gets to it! 
          ...  What a shot from Munir! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  It hammers off the bar and loops up high into the air 
          ...  The defenders out leap the attackers 
          ...  The ball is away and clear from the danger area 
Min. 62 :(shu) M_Philipp comes up lame after the wicked challenge 
          ...  He looks like he will continue 
Min. 65 :(shu) M_Verratti is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  H_Hee_Chan latches onto the ball 
          ...  J_Matip with a superb challenge 
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  What's it going to be? 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
Min. 65 :(shu) A_Danjuma spots a team mate in space 
          ...  That's an excellent through ball to H_Hee_Chan! 
          ...  H_Hee_Chan drives the ball low! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Oooooohhhhhhh!!?... 
          ...  I can't believe it! n 
          ...  It's a GOAL! 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
          ...  It's a level game! 
          ...  Liverpool 2-2 Sheffield United ...
Min. 66 :(liv) Munir turns nicely onto the ball 
          ...  I_Muniain with a clumsy challenge 
          ...  The Referee ignores the protests for a card 
          ...  Kesley Barkworth looks relieved 
Min. 68 :(liv) Munir pushes it past R_Gosens 
          ...  Munir with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  It floats over S_Bolat 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 70 :(liv) Douglas_Luiz with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past the defender 
          ...  R_Le_Normand reads him well and hoofs it clear 
Min. 70 :(shu) J_Foyth with the mazy run 
          ...  J_Foyth has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  Looks like it should be A_Onana's 
          ...  But he elects to punch it rather than catch 
          ...  It loops out for a corner. 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Danjuma with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  H_Hee_Chan rises above his marker and heads it towards goal! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  A_Onana dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had A_Onana beaten! 
Min. 73 :(liv) J_Matip pass splits open the defence and finds A_Silva 
          ...  F_Guilbert cleanly tackles him 
          ...  He judged that well 
Min. 73 :(shu) I_Muniain picks out H_Hee_Chan with the cross 
          ...  Palhinha beats him to the ball 
          ...  He's such a beast! 
Min. 74 :(shu) M_Asensio aims a left roundhouse kick at D_Lovren! 
          ...  Bruce Lee would've been proud of that! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  What's it going to be? 
          ...  Nothing. Just a ticking off! 
Min. 77 :(liv) N_Gonzalez bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to A_Silva 
          ...  A_Silva tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  S_Bolat makes a fine save 
Min. 78 :(liv) Y_F_Carrasco flicks the ball through 
          ...  D_Lovren runs onto it! 
          ...  D_Lovren aims for the top right corner! 
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort 
Min. 79 :(shu) M_Asensio takes advantage of a mistake by Y_F_Carrasco 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  M_Asensio attempts to nutmeg A_Onana! 
          ...  But he puts it over 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 81 :(liv) Palhinha drives it across the face of the goal Y_F_Carrasco 
          ...  Y_F_Carrasco pounds a rocket on goal! 
          ...  S_Bolat parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The defence had gone walk about! 
          ...  It's his 10th for the campaign!! 
          ...  What a massive goal that is! 
          ...  Liverpool have taken the lead with not long to go!! 
          ...  Liverpool 3-2 Sheffield United ...
Min. 82 :(liv) The defender slips up! 
          ...  D_McNeil is through! 
          ...  D_McNeil sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. 
          ...  cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 91 :(liv) Palhinha with a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball across to A_Silva 
          ...  A delicate header from A_Silva! 
          ...  But S_Bolat parries the ball 
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Anfield
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player          : Palhinha (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Palhinha (13), A_Silva (52), Y_F_Carrasco (81)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Matip (65)
Injured              : N/A
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Sheffield United Match Info
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Best player          : M_Asensio
Scorers              : M_Philipp (43), H_Hee_Chan (65)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Philipp (50)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Liverpool  |    Sheffield United
Attempts on Goal     :          17        |       10
Off target           :           5        |       3
On target            :          12        |       7
Possession           :          50        |       50
Corners              :           0        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           0        |       1
Fouls                :           4        |       9
Key Tackles          :           6        |       8
Key Passes           :          18        |       10
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Final Score          : Liverpool 3 - 2 Sheffield 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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A_Onana        GK  21   1   1   1  22 |  94   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
D_Lovren       DF   1  18  14  11  29 |  94   0   0   1   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  44  30
J_Matip        DF   1  18  15  11  29 |  94   0   1   2   0   2   0   1   0   0  20  32  32
J_Denayer      DF   1  18  13   6  26 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0
Palhinha       DF   1  14  18   9  27 |  94   0   2   3   1   2   1   0   0   0  52  64  65
Douglas_Luiz   MF   1  15  17   8  27 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30  20
D_McNeil       MF   1   8  18  14  28 |  94   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  14  20
Y_F_Carrasco   MF   1   4  18  16  25 |  94   0   0   4   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  56  32
N_Gonzalez     DF   1  15  18   6  28 |  94   0   3   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  75  42   0
A_Silva        FW   1   6  11  20  28 |  94   0   0   1   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  21  48
Munir          FW   1   2  15  18  24 |  94   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  22
B_Samba        GK  13   1   1   1  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Rothwell     DF   1   7  13   4  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Thiago_Maia    MF   1   6  12   3  34 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Downing      DF   1  11   7   2  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Mendy        FW   1   6  11   2  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Sheffield 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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S_Bolat        GK  20   1   1   1  22 |  94   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  42   0   0   0
F_Guilbert     DF   1  18  12   9  33 |  94   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  44  20   0
R_Gosens       DF   1  20  13   9  25 |  94   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0  19
R_Le_Normand   DF   1  18  13   5  20 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  44   0   0
J_Foyth        DF   1  17  10   8  23 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  23   0  16
M_Verratti     DM   1  12  19   8  28 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0
Dele           MF   1   2  17  14  29 |  63   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
A_Danjuma      MF   1   3  18  14  24 |  94   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
I_Muniain      AM   1   4  18  15  28 |  94   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  28  26
M_Asensio      AM   1   4  17  16  20 |  94   0   0   1   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  38  20
M_Philipp      FW   1   2  14  18  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   1   1   0   0  -2  -2  36
N_Vasic        GK  14   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Williams     DF   1  12   7   3  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Centelles    DF   1  12   7   3  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Hee_Chan     FW   1   2  14  15  23 |  31   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  43
O_Giroud       FW   1   3   9  15  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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