FFO Premier League, Liverpool vs. Sheffield United (Mon Apr 08) Liverpool | Sheffield United 5-1-1-3 P | 5-3-2 P Hamza Siddiqui | Kelsey Barkworth | A_Onana GK | GK P_Gulacsi A_Telles DF | DF F_Guilbert T_Kehrer DF | DF R_Gosens J_Denayer DF | DF J_Foyth D_McNeil MF | DF Joao_Mario J_P_van_Hecke DF | DF Mario_Rui Douglas_Luiz DF | MF M_Verratti Munir FW | MF M_Asensio F_Torres FW | MF A_Danjuma S_Lobotka DM | FW A_Belotti A_Silva FW | FW M_Philipp | J_Gal SUB | SUB T_Ernst B_Mee SUB | SUB T_Darikwa R_Zalazar SUB | SUB L_Benes W_Hughes SUB | SUB H_Akpan J_Spearing SUB | SUB T_Muller Min. 1 :(liv) J_P_van_Hecke loses R_Gosens ... A great volley from J_P_van_Hecke! ... GOAL!! ... He runs off and does a somersault ... Liverpool take the lead! ... Liverpool 1-0 Sheffield United ... Min. 2 :(shu) Tactical Change by Sheffield United ... Sheffield United have changed their playing style to A Min. 2 :(shu) Tactical Change by Sheffield United ... Joao_Mario will now play as a DM Min. 2 :(shu) Tactical Change by Sheffield United ... M_Asensio will now play as a AM Min. 2 :(liv) A_Silva runs down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He cuts the ball back ... J_P_van_Hecke latches onto the pass ... He carves out some space ... From long range J_P_van_Hecke bends the ball towards goal! ... But he miskicks and puts it well off target ... The Sheffield United fans taunt him about that effort Min. 2 :(shu) Joao_Mario hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... F_Guilbert collects the loose ball! ... F_Guilbert hits a crisp volley! ... A_Onana manages to turn it behind Min. 3 :(liv) Munir dribbles past Joao_Mario ... A powerful shot by Munir! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... P_Gulacsi dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had P_Gulacsi beaten! Min. 4 :(shu) A_Danjuma eases past Douglas_Luiz ... A_Danjuma has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... The fans get off their seats! ... But it sails over!! Min. 6 :(liv) D_McNeil sidesteps Mario_Rui ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... D_McNeil aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... P_Gulacsi tips it round the post ... Well saved ... CORNER! ... A_Telles flights it in! ... That's a poor one ... Far too easy for P_Gulacsi, who catches the ball Min. 6 :(shu) F_Guilbert gets to the byline ... He puts it into the box ... He finds A_Danjuma ... A cheeky lob from A_Danjuma! ... It's gone over ... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one Min. 7 :(shu) M_Asensio with the dribble ... He uses his pace to get free ... A_Silva pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think that might be a tad harsh Min. 9 :(liv) Douglas_Luiz with a short pass to find A_Silva ... A_Silva tries to chip the ball over the keeper! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... P_Gulacsi dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had P_Gulacsi beaten! ... CORNER! ... Douglas_Luiz swings it in! ... Munir makes a firm connection with his head ... P_Gulacsi makes a comfortable save ... He makes it look so easy Min. 11 :(liv) A_Silva with the dribble ... R_Gosens is easily beaten ... A_Silva with a little chip! ... It's wide! ... 9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 13 :(shu) M_Asensio runs at S_Lobotka ... He takes it past him ... M_Asensio hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... A_Onana claws it off the line ... What's The Referee going to give? ... GOAL!! ... That is his 10th goal this campaign!! ... Equaliser, the crowd goes wild! ... Liverpool 1-1 Sheffield United ... Min. 14 :(shu) Tactical Change by Sheffield United ... Sheffield United have changed their playing style to P Min. 14 :(shu) Tactical Change by Sheffield United ... Joao_Mario will now play as a DF Min. 14 :(shu) Tactical Change by Sheffield United ... M_Asensio will now play as a MF Min. 14 :(liv) Douglas_Luiz with a smart pass to D_McNeil ... D_McNeil sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! ... But P_Gulacsi punches it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 16 :(liv) A_Silva breaks free from the last defender! ... He just has to beat P_Gulacsi now! ... J_Foyth trips him up from behind! ... The Referee consults his linesman ... Now he calls the player over ... YELLOW CARD! ... He is lucky not to have seen red really ... That looked to be a late tackle on the replays! Min. 17 :(shu) J_Foyth controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... Mario_Rui gets onto the end of the pass! ... Superbly timed tackle by A_Telles ... He made it look easy ... But he can't keep it in ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... M_Asensio flights it in! ... A_Onana jumps well to claim it! Min. 19 :(liv) D_McNeil holds up the ball ... He plays the ball through to A_Silva ... A_Silva has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... But P_Gulacsi reaches the ball. Good save Min. 22 :(shu) Joao_Mario kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... M_Philipp gets on the end of the pass ... M_Philipp controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... A_Onana won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 31 :(liv) S_Lobotka with a neat pass into D_McNeil ... Mario_Rui with the tackle Min. 32 :(liv) J_Denayer with an early cross to F_Torres ... F_Torres looks to see where P_Gulacsi is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... The fans get off their seats! ... P_Gulacsi plucks the ball out of the air ... Good goalkeeping there! Min. 34 :(shu) Mario_Rui retreats under pressure ... He hits the ball upfield ... M_Verratti latches onto the end of it ... M_Verratti tries to place it in the corner! ... The fans get off their seats! ... A_Onana plucks the ball out of the air ... Good goalkeeping there! Min. 37 :(shu) M_Verratti plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... M_Asensio keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... S_Lobotka slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 39 :(shu) A_Belotti volleys it forward. He finds M_Asensio ... M_Asensio with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... It takes a deflection! ... But sails wide! ... CORNER! ... M_Verratti drives it into the box! ... A_Silva reads it well ... And he knocks it away Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 45 :(shu) Substitution by Sheffield United ... COMING ON: T_Darikwa ... COMING OFF: F_Guilbert Min. 47 :(liv) J_Denayer lays the ball back to A_Silva ... A_Silva flicks the header toward the far post! ... P_Gulacsi parries it, he follows it up ... GOAL!! ... The defence had gone walk about! ... Liverpool have taken the lead! ... Liverpool 2-1 Sheffield United ... ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Liverpool 2-1 Sheffield United Min. 46 :(shu) Tactical Change by Sheffield United ... Sheffield United have changed their playing style to A Min. 46 :(shu) Tactical Change by Sheffield United ... Joao_Mario will now play as a DM Min. 46 :(shu) Tactical Change by Sheffield United ... M_Asensio will now play as a AM Min. 48 :(liv) A_Silva sidesteps his marker ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... R_Gosens is called for the holding foul ... He won that header unfairly ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was unlucky to be booked for that ... FREE KICK! ... Right on the edge of the box! ... Munir floats it forward ... J_P_van_Hecke latches onto the end of it ... J_P_van_Hecke hits a curling shot! ... It floats over P_Gulacsi ... It's heading goalward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 52 :(liv) Munir loses A_Danjuma ... T_Darikwa wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... T_Kehrer flights it in! ... P_Gulacsi catches it! ... No problem for him! Min. 56 :(liv) F_Torres with a measured ball to J_P_van_Hecke ... J_P_van_Hecke with the header! ... But P_Gulacsi palms it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 62 :(liv) Douglas_Luiz looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to A_Silva ... A_Silva curls the ball in on goal! ... P_Gulacsi with a fantastic point blank save ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league Min. 64 :(liv) S_Lobotka controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... D_McNeil gets onto the end of the pass! ... But R_Gosens wins the tackle cleanly Min. 64 :(shu) Joao_Mario knocks it past the defender and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... Joao_Mario goes for the top corner! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into A_Onana's arms ... He's spilt it! ... But he gathers it second time round! Min. 65 :(liv) A_Telles with a simple pass to D_McNeil ... D_McNeil shoots towards goal! ... P_Gulacsi makes a difficult save Min. 67 :(liv) J_P_van_Hecke nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... Mario_Rui dives in with both feet!! ... Play On!! Min. 71 :(shu) Mario_Rui with the dribble ... A_Telles is easily beaten ... But D_McNeil reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 73 :(shu) M_Verratti has a go! ... It hits the defender ... J_Foyth collects the loose ball! ... J_P_van_Hecke with a nasty foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... He is warned by The Referee Min. 75 :(liv) Douglas_Luiz flicks it past Joao_Mario ... He runs forward ... Douglas_Luiz hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... P_Gulacsi with the acrobatic save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 76 :(liv) S_Lobotka with a short pass to find Munir ... Good sliding challenge from Joao_Mario ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... A_Telles swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! ... P_Gulacsi comes towards the ball ... Great catch! Min. 76 :(shu) T_Darikwa falls badly ... He's clutching his shoulder ... He signals to the bench he can't carry on Min. 76 :(shu) Substitution by Sheffield United ... COMING ON: L_Benes ... COMING OFF: T_Darikwa Min. 78 :(liv) Douglas_Luiz fires over a low cross to F_Torres ... R_Gosens seizes control of the ball ... He hoists it forward Min. 79 :(liv) A_Silva takes on J_Foyth ... He runs past him ... Mario_Rui dives in with both feet!! ... Play On!! Min. 79 :(liv) Munir pass splits open the defence ... What a ball! ... Douglas_Luiz is clean through! ... J_Foyth with an ugly foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge Min. 80 :(shu) M_Philipp finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled A_Telles ... Munir with an ugly foul ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one Min. 82 :(shu) M_Verratti brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... A_Belotti gets on the end of the pass ... A_Belotti with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful downward header! ... A_Onana with a fantastic point blank save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 83 :(liv) Douglas_Luiz sidesteps J_Foyth ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... Douglas_Luiz has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... It's going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... GOAL!! ... Liverpool 3-1 Sheffield United ... Min. 83 :(shu) Mario_Rui turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to L_Benes ... Cleaned up by A_Telles Min. 85 :(liv) S_Lobotka hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... Munir latches onto it! ... R_Gosens cuts out the pass ... That was close! Min. 85 :(shu) A_Danjuma jinks past A_Telles ... A_Telles with a late tackle ... He certainly didn't mean it ... The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit Min. 85 :(liv) J_Denayer with a real burst of pace ... He shows L_Benes a clean set of heals ... Joao_Mario rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That's a foul!! ... The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit Min. 87 :(liv) D_McNeil lobs it over the defender ... What a shot from D_McNeil! ... It could go anywhere ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! ... CORNER! ... T_Kehrer dinks the ball into the area! ... That's a poor one ... P_Gulacsi catches it with ease Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(shu) M_Verratti finds M_Philipp with a perfectly weighted pass ... J_P_van_Hecke reads it well ... He clears the danger Min. 90 :(shu) A_Danjuma cuts in on the inside of the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to M_Philipp ... M_Philipp strikes a wicked curler! ... A_Onana won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 93 :(shu) M_Verratti gets to the byline and finds A_Danjuma with a beautiful cross ... S_Lobotka reads the play well Min. 97 :(liv) A_Telles runs down the flank ... He plays the ball across to F_Torres ... F_Torres goes for the top corner! ... P_Gulacsi with a great save ... He holds onto it as well! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Anfield ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Silva (Man of the Match) Scorers : J_P_van_Hecke (1), A_Silva (47), Douglas_Luiz (83) Sent Off : N/A Booked : A_Silva (7), Munir (80) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sheffield United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Verratti Scorers : M_Asensio (13) Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Foyth (16), R_Gosens (48) Injured : T_Darikwa (76) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool | Sheffield United Attempts on Goal : 19 | 10 Off target : 6 | 6 On target : 13 | 4 Possession : 60 | 40 Corners : 5 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 2 Subs Used : 0 | 2 Fouls : 13 | 6 Key Tackles : 7 | 8 Key Passes : 15 | 13 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Liverpool 3 - 1 Sheffield United ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Liverpool Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Onana GK 24 1 1 1 22 | 99 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 A_Telles DF 1 20 15 8 21 | 99 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 36 10 T_Kehrer DF 1 19 15 6 22 | 99 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Denayer DF 1 20 14 7 26 | 99 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 44 0 D_McNeil MF 1 9 20 16 28 | 99 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 27 8 38 J_P_van_Hecke DF 1 20 17 13 31 | 99 0 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 16 0 65 Douglas_Luiz DF 1 17 19 10 27 | 99 0 0 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 10 46 62 Munir FW 1 3 16 21 24 | 99 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -5 -5 3 F_Torres FW 1 5 20 17 26 | 99 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 18 S_Lobotka DM 1 17 22 4 32 | 99 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 24 0 A_Silva FW 1 6 12 22 28 | 99 0 1 1 0 5 1 1 0 0 25 11 19 J_Gal GK 14 1 1 1 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Mee DF 1 17 12 8 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Zalazar MF 1 8 15 11 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W_Hughes MF 1 9 14 1 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Spearing FW 1 3 10 4 19 | 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- P_Gulacsi GK 23 1 1 1 22 | 99 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0 0 F_Guilbert DF 1 20 13 10 33 | 45 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 16 R_Gosens DF 1 22 15 10 25 | 99 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 37 -5 -5 J_Foyth DF 1 18 11 9 23 | 99 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -5 12 -5 Joao_Mario DM 1 20 14 13 28 | 99 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 28 11 Mario_Rui DF 1 19 13 10 24 | 99 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 51 30 0 M_Verratti MF 1 13 21 9 28 | 99 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 -10 25 7 M_Asensio AM 1 5 19 18 20 | 99 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -10 -10 16 A_Danjuma MF 1 3 20 16 24 | 99 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 16 A_Belotti FW 1 2 13 20 26 | 99 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 6 M_Philipp FW 1 2 15 20 22 | 99 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 T_Ernst GK 18 1 1 1 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Darikwa DF 1 11 8 1 20 | 33 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 0 L_Benes DF 1 6 19 12 26 | 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H_Akpan MF 1 3 11 9 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Muller FW 1 2 11 19 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1712600285 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40