FFO Premier League, Liverpool vs. Sheffield Wednesday (Mon Jan 29) Liverpool | Sheffield Wednesday 5-1-2-2 P | 4-1-3-2 C Hamza Siddiqui | Mike Bradwell | A_Onana GK | GK A_Gunn A_Telles DF | DF L_Dubois T_Kehrer DF | DF E_Dier J_Denayer DF | DF M_Targett Munir FW | DF B_Engels N_Tavares DF | DM M_de_Roon B_Mee DF | MF Fred D_McNeil MF | MF H_Mkhitaryan F_Torres MF | MF H_Calhanoglu S_Lobotka DM | FW O_Watkins A_Silva FW | FW Joao_Pedro | J_Gal SUB | SUB A_Gomis D_Potts SUB | SUB S_Hogan R_Zalazar SUB | SUB P_Placheta W_Hughes SUB | SUB C_Soler A_Nemeth SUB | SUB P_Martino Min. 1 :(shw) M_de_Roon looks for options ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to O_Watkins ... T_Kehrer reads it well ... This boy is a quality defender ... The crowd sing his praises Min. 6 :(liv) A_Silva sidesteps his marker ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... A_Silva keeps his head down as he hits the shot! ... A_Gunn is beaten! ... It hits the bar!! ... And goes clear Min. 8 :(shw) H_Calhanoglu with a slick pass to B_Engels ... But J_Denayer slides in two footed! ... The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" Min. 9 :(shw) O_Watkins beats T_Kehrer ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves The Referee ... O_Watkins with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! ... A_Onana 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. 12 :(liv) J_Denayer with a pinpoint pass to A_Silva ... A_Silva with the shot on net! ... But A_Gunn makes a superb stop down low Min. 14 :(shw) The ball runs loose! ... O_Watkins seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... N_Tavares with the tackle Min. 17 :(liv) A_Silva takes advantage of a mistake by Joao_Pedro ... A left-footer by A_Silva! ... But it goes wide Min. 18 :(shw) L_Dubois backtracks with the ball ... He hits the ball upfield ... E_Dier latches onto the end of it ... E_Dier aims for the top right corner! ... A_Onana with a fantastic point blank save ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league Min. 20 :(shw) O_Watkins eases past D_McNeil ... O_Watkins has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... A_Onana saves, but he fumbles ... But he gathers at the second attempt! Min. 21 :(liv) A_Silva pushes it past the defender ... But B_Engels slid in ... It was a well timed tackle and it had to be Min. 21 :(liv) B_Mee with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past L_Dubois ... M_de_Roon with a nasty foul ... That looked malicious ... The Referee will just give him a speaking to Min. 30 :(liv) A_Telles is out on the right ... He moves the ball left to Munir ... But L_Dubois puts it in row Z! Min. 32 :(shw) L_Dubois knocks it forward ... A_Silva slips ... H_Mkhitaryan gets to it! ... H_Mkhitaryan with the strike! ... But A_Onana punches it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 36 :(liv) A_Silva has it on the edge of the box ... B_Engels goes in with the block tackle ... He comes out of it with the ball ... Great tackle! Min. 37 :(shw) M_de_Roon with a smart pass to O_Watkins ... O_Watkins with the deft touch! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He should have buried that! Min. 40 :(liv) F_Torres plays the early ball across the box to find Munir in space ... Munir hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... It hits off a defender! ... A_Gunn is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... F_Torres swings it in! ... The ball finds its way to D_McNeil ... He gets the shot away ... A_Gunn collects it comfortably ... The shot never troubled him Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 43 :(liv) A_Silva uses his feet well to turn on the ball ... A_Silva with the deft touch! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... But it goes just over Min. 43 :(shw) O_Watkins beats his marker ... He muscled him off the ball ... O_Watkins runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... A_Onana won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 44 :(liv) Munir slips past his marker ... Blocked by M_Targett Min. 44 :(shw) H_Calhanoglu picks out O_Watkins with the cross ... N_Tavares reads it well ... He clears the danger ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Liverpool 0-0 Sheffield Wednesday Min. 46 :(shw) O_Watkins has space to run with the ball ... O_Watkins with the chance! ... A_Onana parries it, he follows it up ... And A_Onana recovers to save!! Min. 47 :(shw) M_de_Roon cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to O_Watkins ... But B_Mee sees the pass and cuts it out Min. 48 :(liv) A_Silva runs at M_de_Roon ... He takes it past him ... But he loses control of it ... M_Targett hits it out for a throw Min. 52 :(shw) M_de_Roon gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside J_Denayer! ... He has some space now! ... D_McNeil bundles the player over!! ... That's a foul!! ... The ref looks across to his assistant! ... Play on! Min. 53 :(liv) F_Torres looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to D_McNeil ... What a fantastic interception by E_Dier Min. 54 :(liv) Munir flicks the ball through ... F_Torres runs onto it! ... L_Dubois stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! ... That's a rash challenge!! ... The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit ... FREE KICK! ... What a silly place to give away a free kick ... A_Silva smashes it goalwards with the outside of his foot ... It goes wide! ... He made that look harder than it was!! Min. 55 :(liv) D_McNeil with the towering header to Munir ... But he loses control of it ... E_Dier belts it clear Min. 55 :(shw) L_Dubois bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to O_Watkins ... Munir goes in with high feet!! ... That's a poor tackle! ... He's lucky it wasn't more ... It's just a warning Min. 56 :(shw) M_de_Roon runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to O_Watkins ... O_Watkins tries to chip the ball over the keeper! ... It hits the post ... And goes clear Min. 57 :(liv) F_Torres runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... Joao_Pedro tackles from behind ... It looks like he could be sent off! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... It could have been worse! Min. 60 :(shw) H_Mkhitaryan jumps over the defender's challenge ... A_Silva goes in with high feet!! ... That's a poor tackle! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 60 :(shw) L_Dubois picks out Joao_Pedro with the cross ... F_Torres gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 65 :(liv) Tactical Change by Liverpool ... Liverpool have changed their playing style to A Min. 66 :(liv) A_Telles hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... D_McNeil collects the loose ball! ... But M_de_Roon barges him off the ball. Thou shalt not pass! Min. 70 :(liv) Substitution by Liverpool ... COMING ON: R_Zalazar ... COMING OFF: F_Torres Min. 70 :(liv) Substitution by Liverpool ... COMING ON: D_Potts ... COMING OFF: T_Kehrer Min. 73 :(shw) H_Calhanoglu chips the ball over the defence and finds Joao_Pedro ... A delicate header from Joao_Pedro! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! ... CORNER! ... H_Calhanoglu curls it into the box! ... It goes straight into the arms of A_Onana ... Theres was some shirt pulling going on in the box for sure! ... The strikers are calling for VAR! ... We wait for the decision ... NO PENALTY Min. 77 :(liv) N_Tavares looks for options ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to A_Silva ... A_Silva with the chance! ... A_Gunn with the save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 77 :(shw) E_Dier with a precise ball to O_Watkins ... O_Watkins drives the ball low! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it thumps off the woodwork!! ... And goes safely clear! ... A_Onana never had a chance! Min. 78 :(liv) Curled in dangerously from D_McNeil to R_Zalazar ... R_Zalazar with the 40 yard drive! ... A_Gunn fists it away Min. 78 :(shw) H_Mkhitaryan jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to B_Engels ... B_Engels controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort Min. 80 :(liv) Substitution by Liverpool ... COMING ON: A_Nemeth ... COMING OFF: A_Silva Min. 83 :(shw) E_Dier cuts in on N_Tavares's blind side ... Excellent sliding challenge by D_Potts ... He timed it well Min. 84 :(liv) J_Denayer jumps over L_Dubois's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... J_Denayer hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... GOAL!! ... Superb strike! ... His team mates join him in a celebration ... They dance around his shirt in delight!! ... That must have sealed it!! ... Liverpool 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday ... Min. 85 :(liv) Tactical Change by Liverpool ... Liverpool have changed their playing style to P Min. 85 :(shw) Tactical Change by Sheffield Wednesday ... Sheffield Wednesday have changed their playing style to A Min. 87 :(liv) Munir jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to N_Tavares ... N_Tavares has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... But A_Gunn comes out and dives at his feet ... That's goalkeeping at its finest Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 90 :(liv) B_Mee controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... D_Potts gets onto the end of the pass! ... D_Potts with a little chip! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... A_Gunn pushes it behind! ... CORNER! ... N_Tavares swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! ... A_Gunn comes towards the ball ... Great catch! Min. 91 :(shw) B_Engels sidesteps A_Telles ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... B_Mee takes the players legs from beneath him!! ... That's a poor tackle! ... The Referee calls him over ... He's told to calm down ... Hamza Siddiqui looks relieved ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Anfield ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Denayer (Man of the Match) Scorers : J_Denayer (84) Sent Off : N/A Booked : A_Silva (60) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sheffield Wednesday Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_de_Roon Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : Joao_Pedro (57) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool | Sheffield Wednesday Attempts on Goal : 12 | 11 Off target : 5 | 7 On target : 7 | 4 Possession : 49 | 51 Corners : 2 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 0 Fouls : 11 | 4 Key Tackles : 8 | 8 Key Passes : 11 | 13 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Liverpool 1 - 0 Sheffield Wednesday ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 | 92 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 0 A_Telles DF 1 19 15 8 21 | 92 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 T_Kehrer DF 1 19 15 6 22 | 71 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 0 J_Denayer DF 1 20 14 7 26 | 92 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 16 14 42 Munir FW 1 2 16 21 24 | 92 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 24 3 N_Tavares DF 1 18 13 4 25 | 92 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 36 15 22 B_Mee DF 1 17 11 8 30 | 92 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 17 0 D_McNeil MF 1 9 20 16 28 | 92 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 27 16 10 F_Torres MF 1 5 20 16 26 | 71 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 16 0 S_Lobotka DM 1 17 22 4 32 | 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Silva FW 1 6 12 21 28 | 81 0 0 0 0 6 0 1 0 0 5 5 27 J_Gal GK 14 1 1 1 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Potts DF 1 12 10 9 26 | 21 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 24 0 17 R_Zalazar MF 1 8 15 10 23 | 21 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 10 10 26 W_Hughes MF 1 9 14 1 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Nemeth FW 1 3 11 15 24 | 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Sheffield Wednesday Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Gunn GK 23 1 1 1 21 | 92 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 0 0 L_Dubois DF 1 18 15 9 24 | 92 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 42 -10 E_Dier DF 1 21 14 9 25 | 92 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 4 7 M_Targett DF 1 20 12 9 31 | 92 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 B_Engels DF 1 20 15 10 28 | 92 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 32 0 14 M_de_Roon DM 1 15 19 6 27 | 92 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 36 0 Fred MF 1 3 19 12 26 | 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H_Mkhitaryan MF 1 3 18 13 27 | 92 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 13 H_Calhanoglu MF 1 4 19 15 21 | 92 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 0 O_Watkins FW 1 6 11 22 24 | 92 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 Joao_Pedro FW 1 8 15 19 28 | 92 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -5 -5 0 A_Gomis GK 18 1 1 1 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Hogan FW 1 4 14 18 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Placheta MF 1 5 13 10 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Soler MF 1 12 19 7 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Martino DF 1 15 10 4 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1706564307 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40