FFO Prem, Leicester City vs. Liverpool (Mon Aug 12) Leicester City | Liverpool 4-1-3-2 L | 5-2-3 P Darren Lear | Graeme Edwards | A_Areola GK | GK A_Onana N_Semedo DF | DF M_Akanji Sequeira DF | DF K_Mbabu F_Kessie DM | DF A_Robertson L_Dunk DF | DF Jordi_Alba R_Knoche DF | DF I_Halifa M_Almiron MF | MF S_M_Savic N_Kante MF | MF R_Mahrez G_Simeone FW | FW M_Mudryk F_Sotoca FW | FW M_Rashford A_Elanga MF | FW S_Guirassy | M_Van_Damme SUB | SUB J_Cillessen P_Comuzzo SUB | SUB D_Potts Gerson SUB | SUB P_Downing F_Torres SUB | SUB R_Khedira K_Dolberg SUB | SUB Thiago_Maia Min. 1 :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City ... Leicester City have changed their playing style to P Min. 2 :(liv) S_Guirassy runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... N_Kante muscles him off the ball ... Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick ... The Referee wants a quiet word Min. 2 :(liv) Jordi_Alba knocks the ball past the lunge of A_Elanga ... Jordi_Alba with the deft touch! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... The shot slips through A_Areola's hands ... But A_Areola recovers to save! ... He got away with that! Min. 5 :(lei) N_Kante plays a first time ball through the defence to M_Almiron ... M_Almiron with a terrific drive! ... A_Onana just watches it float over the bar! Min. 8 :(lei) F_Sotoca beats M_Akanji ... Excellent sliding challenge from Jordi_Alba ... He had to time that one perfectly Min. 9 :(lei) M_Almiron with a short pass to find G_Simeone ... K_Mbabu hits it out for a corner ... Can they make this pay? ... CORNER! ... F_Sotoca swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! ... N_Semedo loses his marker ... He gets his head onto it! ... A_Onana makes a fine save Min. 10 :(lei) L_Dunk knocks it past A_Robertson and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... A_Onana wins the ball with ease ... The Referee saw something no-one else did ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... The ref gives a PENALTY!! ... That's a controversial decision! ... G_Simeone takes it ... GOAL!! ... No mistake! ... Thumped home! ... Take a bow, son ... That puts Leicester City ahead! ... Now can they hang onto it? ... Leicester City 1-0 Liverpool... Min. 11 :(liv) Tactical Change by Liverpool ... R_Mahrez will now play as a AM Min. 11 :(lei) Sequeira holds the ball up and waits for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to F_Sotoca ... M_Akanji is called for the holding foul ... He was pushing down on his man ... FREE KICK! ... It's in a very dangerous position! ... G_Simeone bends it round the wall ... GOAL!! ... A_Onana got his hand to it, but couldn't keep it out ... Leicester City 2-0 Liverpool ... Min. 12 :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City ... Leicester City have changed their playing style to C Min. 12 :(lei) M_Almiron makes a run into space ... M_Almiron looks to see where A_Onana is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... A_Onana makes the save ... He hits the ball upfield! Min. 15 :(liv) S_Guirassy sidesteps his marker ... He runs forward now ... L_Dunk forces him off the ball Min. 16 :(lei) M_Almiron gets to the byline ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to L_Dunk ... S_M_Savic reads it well ... He clears the danger Min. 17 :(lei) Sequeira has space to run with the ball ... But I_Halifa wins the ball with a sliding challenge Min. 18 :(liv) S_Guirassy feeds the ball through the middle ... M_Rashford runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... M_Rashford tries to chip the ball over A_Areola! ... But he puts it wide ... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre Min. 18 :(lei) N_Kante beats A_Robertson ... He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills ... S_Guirassy with an ugly foul Min. 20 :(lei) Sequeira holds the ball up and waits for support ... He spots his team mate making a run now ... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! ... His team mate plays the through ball for him! ... Sequeira with a stunning strike! ... He watches the ball, volleys it sweetly! ... GOAL!!!! ... And what a goal!! ... His twitter account will be trending after that one! ... Leicester City 3-0 Liverpool ... Min. 21 :(lei) G_Simeone is out on the right ... He moves the ball left to L_Dunk ... But I_Halifa will cut out the threat Min. 22 :(lei) L_Dunk turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to F_Sotoca ... Excellent sliding challenge by Jordi_Alba ... He timed it well Min. 24 :(liv) I_Halifa leaves Sequeira standing ... F_Kessie with a late tackle ... He certainly didn't mean it ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... He's going to let him off for that ... He'd better be careful now Min. 26 :(lei) L_Dunk with a first time pass ... R_Knoche runs onto it! ... R_Knoche aims for the top right corner! ... A_Onana can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... A_Onana makes a knowing look ... Did he know that was going over? Min. 29 :(lei) G_Simeone with a real burst of pace ... M_Akanji can't catch up with him ... He's clean through! ... G_Simeone leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! ... A_Onana was lucky there Min. 30 :(liv) M_Mudryk knocks it past R_Knoche and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... L_Dunk anticipates the pass and cuts it out Min. 32 :(liv) A_Robertson threads the through ball to M_Mudryk ... But Sequeira sweeps up the threat Min. 35 :(lei) G_Simeone gains control of the loose ball ... G_Simeone with the side footed shot! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into A_Onana's arms ... But he recovers to save! Min. 36 :(lei) F_Kessie runs at the defender ... The defender slips and falls over ... F_Kessie tries to beat A_Onana! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... A_Onana pushes it behind! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by R_Knoche ... It goes straight into the arms of A_Onana Min. 37 :(liv) K_Mbabu smashes the ball upfield ... M_Rashford latches onto the ball ... M_Rashford goes for the top corner! ... A_Areola makes a comfortable save ... He makes it look so easy Min. 38 :(lei) L_Dunk fires over a low cross to G_Simeone ... G_Simeone has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... But A_Onana punches it away ... He commands his area so well Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 44 :(liv) I_Halifa plays it forward to Jordi_Alba ... Cleared by L_Dunk Min. 45 :(liv) Jordi_Alba is taking a throw in ... He is taking a run up at it! ... He throws it long to M_Rashford ... M_Rashford tries one from the edge of the box! ... A_Areola beats the ball away ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Leicester City 3-0 Liverpool Min. 48 :(liv) S_M_Savic changes direction inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to M_Akanji ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... L_Dunk looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 49 :(liv) M_Rashford jumps over N_Kante's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... M_Rashford attempts a lob! ... A_Areola with the diving save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 51 :(lei) A_Elanga breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on A_Onana! ... M_Rashford brings him down! ... The Referee calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He is lucky not to have seen red! Min. 52 :(lei) F_Kessie takes advantage of a mistake by M_Akanji ... That mistake could prove costly ... F_Kessie hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... A_Onana blocks the shot with his legs ... And he gathers it! Min. 52 :(liv) M_Akanji runs at L_Dunk ... He takes it past him ... Sequeira is called for the holding foul ... He was pushing down on his man ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... Jordi_Alba with the delicate chip over the wall ... But A_Areola makes a fine save ... Wow!! That was close! ... He had to be at his best to reach that one! Min. 59 :(lei) N_Semedo with a glorious long pass to A_Elanga ... A_Elanga attempts to nutmeg A_Onana! ... Looks like it should be A_Onana's ... But he elects to punch it rather than catch ... It loops out for a corner. ... CORNER! ... N_Kante plays it towards the near post! ... That's a poor one ... A_Robertson belts it clear Min. 65 :(liv) Substitution by Liverpool ... COMING ON: R_Khedira ... COMING OFF: S_M_Savic Min. 65 :(liv) Tactical Change by Liverpool ... Liverpool have changed their playing style to A Min. 67 :(lei) G_Simeone beats M_Akanji ... He showed great skill there ... G_Simeone drives the shot in! ... But A_Onana makes a comfortable save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 69 :(lei) Substitution by Leicester City ... COMING ON: K_Dolberg ... COMING OFF: G_Simeone Min. 71 :(liv) K_Mbabu is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to S_Guirassy ... S_Guirassy cracks a laser towards goal! ... A_Areola makes a fine save Min. 72 :(lei) Substitution by Leicester City ... COMING ON: Gerson ... COMING OFF: F_Sotoca Min. 72 :(lei) Substitution by Leicester City ... COMING ON: F_Torres ... COMING OFF: F_Kessie Min. 72 :(liv) M_Mudryk plays a first time ball through the defence to M_Rashford ... Sequeira cuts it out easily ... He clears the ball upfield Min. 73 :(lei) Sequeira turns on a sixpence ... Good sliding challenge from Jordi_Alba and it had to be Min. 78 :(lei) Gerson spots his team mate making a run ... He plays a fantastic through ball to F_Torres! ... F_Torres sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. ... cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! ... But A_Onana punches it away Min. 80 :(lei) M_Almiron looks to play the ball out wide ... He plays the ball across to A_Elanga ... A_Elanga fires off a left-footed snap shot! ... GOAL!! ... Leicester City 4-0 Liverpool ... Min. 80 :(lei) K_Dolberg runs down the flank ... He plays the ball across to L_Dunk ... Jordi_Alba with the tackle ... The Referee will want to speak to him Min. 81 :(lei) F_Torres flicks it over I_Halifa and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... F_Torres with a graceful, looping effort! ... A_Onana is rooted to the spot! ... But the ball sails wide anyway! Min. 84 :(lei) R_Knoche bursts forward ... But I_Halifa slides in Min. 85 :(lei) M_Almiron holds the ball up ... He knocks a through ball to A_Elanga ... A_Elanga hits a great shot! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And spins wide Min. 85 :(lei) N_Kante puts in A_Elanga ... Jordi_Alba with an ugly foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... FREE KICK ... It is deep inside their own half. This will allow them to regroup ... N_Kante floats it forward ... Sequeira latches onto the end of it ... Sequeira tries to place it in the corner! ... But he puts it wide Min. 86 :(liv) R_Khedira pass splits open the defence ... What a ball! ... M_Mudryk is clean through! ... Brilliantly taken away by L_Dunk!! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(lei) N_Kante jinks infield ... A skilful effort from N_Kante! ... But A_Onana palms it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 89 :(lei) M_Almiron finds his way through ... He bears down on goal ... Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. ... A powerful header from M_Almiron! ... It looks good ... But A_Onana comes out and dives at his feet ... That's goalkeeping at its finest Min. 91 :(liv) K_Mbabu holds the ball up and waits for support ... He knocks the ball across to R_Mahrez ... R_Mahrez hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... But A_Areola punches it away ... That's gone out for a corner kick ... CORNER! ... R_Khedira crosses it in! ... R_Mahrez gets on the end of it ... But A_Areola makes a superb stop down low Min. 93 :(liv) S_Guirassy with a great first touch ... N_Semedo with a nasty foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : King Power Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : G_Simeone (Man of the Match) Scorers : G_Simeone (10 pen,11), Sequeira (20), A_Elanga (80) Sent Off : N/A Booked : Sequeira (52) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Rashford Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : A_Onana (10), M_Rashford (51) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City | Liverpool Attempts on Goal : 21 | 9 Off target : 7 | 1 On target : 14 | 8 Possession : 55 | 45 Corners : 3 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 2 Subs Used : 3 | 1 Fouls : 7 | 13 Key Tackles : 7 | 9 Key Passes : 11 | 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Leicester City 4 - 0 Liverpool ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Leicester City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Areola GK 24 1 1 1 25 | 97 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 0 0 0 N_Semedo DF 1 22 16 12 25 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 15 Sequeira DF 1 21 15 10 28 | 97 0 2 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 26 -4 52 F_Kessie DM 1 13 20 9 27 | 75 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 L_Dunk DF 1 22 15 11 22 | 97 0 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 70 42 0 R_Knoche DF 1 18 14 3 22 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 0 23 M_Almiron MF 1 7 18 16 25 | 97 0 0 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 59 32 N_Kante MF 1 14 21 12 25 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 15 G_Simeone FW 1 6 12 21 27 | 72 0 0 1 0 6 2 0 0 0 0 17 59 F_Sotoca FW 1 2 14 18 30 | 75 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Elanga MF 1 6 20 19 24 | 97 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 36 M_Van_Damme GK 15 1 1 1 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Comuzzo DF 1 17 13 13 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gerson DM 1 13 16 7 28 | 22 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 F_Torres AM 1 5 20 17 26 | 22 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 K_Dolberg FW 1 2 14 20 27 | 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 | 97 11 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 0 0 0 M_Akanji DF 1 21 19 10 26 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Mbabu DF 1 21 18 6 27 | 97 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 33 0 A_Robertson DF 1 22 18 9 29 | 97 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 11 0 Jordi_Alba DF 1 21 18 13 24 | 97 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 45 11 28 I_Halifa DF 1 16 17 13 30 | 97 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 12 0 S_M_Savic MF 1 18 20 8 24 | 68 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 9 0 R_Mahrez AM 1 1 21 21 22 | 97 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 M_Mudryk FW 1 9 18 22 21 | 97 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 M_Rashford FW 1 6 18 23 32 | 97 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 11 S_Guirassy FW 1 6 17 22 24 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 5 J_Cillessen GK 21 1 1 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Potts DF 1 12 10 9 26 | 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 R_Khedira MF 1 14 18 9 25 | 29 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 Thiago_Maia MF 1 6 12 3 34 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1723501540 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40