FFO Prem, Liverpool vs. Chelsea (Mon Sep 23) Liverpool | Chelsea 5-1-3-1 P | 4-2-3-1 E Graeme Edwards | Steve Talbot | A_Onana GK | GK D_Henderson M_Hummels DF | DF A_Wan_Bissaka D_Dumfries DF | DF Sequeira D_Carlos DF | DF A_Rudiger M_Akanji DF | DF T_Chalobah Jordi_Alba DF | DM D_Dalot I_Halifa DM | DM T_Lamptey Rodri MF | MF L_Goretzka F_Coquelin MF | MF K_De_Bruyne J_Grealish MF | FW R_Firmino M_Rashford FW | MF M_Kudus | S_Bolat SUB | SUB N_Ratti D_Chuhrynskyi SUB | SUB J_Forlin D_Potts SUB | SUB K_Zefi R_Mahrez SUB | SUB S_Jovetic C_De_Norre SUB | SUB T_Stepanenko Min. 5 :(liv) I_Halifa beats Sequeira ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... T_Lamptey cleanly tackles him ... He judged that well Min. 6 :(che) M_Kudus brings it under control ... He takes on M_Hummels ... He gets past him! ... He puts in R_Firmino! ... R_Firmino drifts clear! ... He is clean through! ... He is one on one with A_Onana ... He nutmegs A_Onana ... A_Onana does well to save it!! ... CORNER! ... D_Dalot hits it into the box! ... Jordi_Alba heads it away Min. 11 :(liv) D_Dumfries knocks it past T_Chalobah and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... L_Goretzka reads the game well and cuts out the pass! Min. 15 :(che) L_Goretzka off the woodwork! ... Sequeira picks up the deflection ... But D_Dumfries clears the ball to safety Min. 17 :(liv) M_Rashford sprints past Sequeira ... Sequeira goes in hard to win the ball back. It's like men playing with children! Min. 18 :(che) K_De_Bruyne hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... R_Firmino latches onto it! ... R_Firmino drives it low! ... A_Onana catches the ball Min. 21 :(liv) Jordi_Alba jumps over the defender's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... Jordi_Alba with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it wide Min. 25 :(che) R_Firmino takes advantage of a mistake by D_Dumfries ... He runs towards goal ... M_Hummels beats him to the ball ... He's such a beast! Min. 28 :(liv) D_Carlos takes possession on the halfway line ... He runs forward with the ball ... He skips past the challenges ... D_Carlos tries the lob from 30 yards! ... That shot never looked like going in Min. 30 :(che) D_Dalot lobs it over M_Akanji ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... D_Dumfries looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 31 :(liv) J_Grealish wins possession ... He plays the ball across to M_Rashford ... M_Rashford curls the ball in on goal! ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... M_Akanji with an outswinging corner into the box ... M_Rashford gets on the end of it ... It goes wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 34 :(liv) D_Carlos lobs it over L_Goretzka ... Excellent sliding challenge from A_Rudiger Min. 34 :(che) A_Wan_Bissaka with a long pass to K_De_Bruyne ... I_Halifa fouls ... That was disgusting ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... He's going to let him off for that ... He'd better be careful now Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 44 :(liv) Rodri off the woodwork! ... M_Hummels picks up the deflection ... M_Hummels has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... But D_Henderson parries the shot ... The defender manages to scramble the ball away Min. 47 :(che) L_Goretzka with a perfectly timed run ... Wonderful sliding challenge by D_Dumfries ... Nothing gets past him! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Liverpool 0-0 Chelsea Min. 48 :(liv) F_Coquelin with a precise ball to M_Hummels ... A_Wan_Bissaka slices it ... D_Henderson moves quickly!! ... He can't get there! ... It inches just wide! ... CORNER! ... D_Carlos crosses it in! ... D_Henderson thumps the ball away! Min. 53 :(che) K_De_Bruyne finds A_Wan_Bissaka in the box ... Intercepted by M_Hummels Min. 54 :(liv) M_Rashford with the dribble ... A_Wan_Bissaka is easily beaten ... A_Wan_Bissaka pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... He's tried to take it off him! ... The Referee blows up for a foul Min. 57 :(liv) Substitution by Liverpool ... COMING ON: R_Mahrez ... COMING OFF: F_Coquelin Min. 58 :(che) T_Lamptey finds M_Kudus in the box ... A delicate header from M_Kudus! ... Wide of goal. Even Simon Clark couldnt work his spin on that woeful effort Min. 59 :(liv) M_Rashford can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to Rodri ... Rodri with a thundering shot! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... It's wide! ... That was a dismal effort! ... He should have buried that! Min. 60 :(liv) M_Rashford takes advantage of a mistake by T_Chalobah ... M_Kudus beats him to the ball ... He's such a beast! Min. 64 :(liv) Jordi_Alba spots a team mate in space ... He plays a fantastic through ball to R_Mahrez! ... D_Dalot read the danger and stops the pass Min. 65 :(liv) M_Rashford loses his marker ... Well intercepted by D_Dalot Min. 65 :(liv) I_Halifa flicks it past T_Lamptey ... He runs forward ... L_Goretzka is called for the holding foul ... He was pushing down on his man ... That will be a booking ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 66 :(che) R_Firmino skips the challenge from I_Halifa ... Jordi_Alba is called for the holding foul ... He was pushing down on his man ... The Referee warned him Min. 66 :(che) A_Rudiger brushes M_Hummels aside and breaks free ... A_Rudiger bears down on goal! ... A_Onana tips it round the post ... Good save ... Corner not given!! Min. 71 :(che) T_Lamptey wins possession ... He plays the ball across to R_Firmino ... But he stands on the ball and falls over!! ... D_Dumfries picks up the loose ball and clears the danger Min. 72 :(liv) D_Carlos runs towards the goal ... D_Carlos bears down on goal! ... GOAL!! ... What a finish! ... The Liverpool fans sing his praises! ... That's given Liverpool the lead! ... Liverpool 1-0 Chelsea ... Min. 73 :(che) Substitution by Chelsea ... COMING ON: S_Jovetic ... COMING OFF: Sequeira Min. 73 :(liv) M_Rashford brings the ball into the opposing area ... M_Rashford fires off a left-footed snap shot! ... But D_Henderson punches it away ... That's gone out for a goal kick ... It was clear to everyone that D_Henderson got a touch Min. 75 :(che) M_Kudus chips the ball forward to S_Jovetic ... D_Carlos gets the foot in to win the ball ... It rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... D_Dalot lofts the ball in! ... D_Carlos reads it well ... And he knocks it away Min. 79 :(liv) J_Grealish slips past his marker A_Wan_Bissaka ... The ball is whipped into R_Mahrez ... R_Mahrez with a thundering drive! ... But it goes just over Min. 82 :(liv) Curled in dangerously from Rodri to M_Akanji ... D_Dalot with a superb tackle! ... He easily dispossessed him Min. 83 :(liv) Jordi_Alba moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He plays the ball through to M_Hummels ... M_Hummels pounds a rocket on goal! ... D_Henderson with the diving save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 84 :(liv) Rodri 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_Mahrez receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... D_Dalot with a nasty foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge Min. 85 :(che) Substitution by Chelsea ... COMING ON: T_Stepanenko ... COMING OFF: T_Lamptey Min. 85 :(che) Substitution by Chelsea ... COMING ON: K_Zefi ... COMING OFF: M_Kudus Min. 85 :(liv) R_Mahrez rushes through the defence ... R_Mahrez with a screamer of a shot! ... D_Henderson makes a good save Min. 85 :(che) A_Rudiger with the dribble ... He spots the run of his team-mate ... He's decided to go alone ... I_Halifa cuts out the pass ... That was close! Min. 85 :(liv) M_Rashford runs at D_Dalot ... He takes it past him ... L_Goretzka is called for the holding foul ... He was a bit too close for comfort ... YELLOW CARD!! ... But that wasn't his first... ... RED CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... It's in a good position! ... D_Carlos floats it forward ... R_Mahrez latches onto the end of it ... R_Mahrez flicks the header toward the far post! ... D_Henderson with an easy save ... He just oozes confidence Min. 86 :(liv) Jordi_Alba with the nutmeg ... He takes the ball forward ... But T_Chalobah slides in Min. 87 :(che) T_Stepanenko looks for options ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to S_Jovetic ... But M_Akanji wins the ball with a sliding challenge ... CORNER! ... A_Wan_Bissaka floats the ball in! ... A_Onana jumps well to claim it! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(liv) R_Mahrez races into the box ... He sees M_Rashford lose his man ... He cuts the ball back to him ... A delicate header from M_Rashford! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... I_Halifa plays it into the danger area! ... The ball finds its way to D_Carlos ... He gets the shot away ... D_Henderson manages to turn it behind Min. 94 :(che) T_Chalobah breaks free from his marker ... M_Rashford with a nasty foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... He gets away with that one ... It's just a warning ... Steve Talbot looks annoyed that there was no card there ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Anfield ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : D_Carlos (Man of the Match) Scorers : D_Carlos (72) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chelsea Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : D_Dalot Scorers : N/A Sent Off : L_Goretzka (85) Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool | Chelsea Attempts on Goal : 14 | 4 Off target : 7 | 1 On target : 7 | 3 Possession : 56 | 44 Corners : 3 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 1 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 1 | 3 Fouls : 6 | 10 Key Tackles : 11 | 10 Key Passes : 9 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Liverpool 1 - 0 Chelsea ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 | 98 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 0 M_Hummels DF 1 23 17 5 27 | 98 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 26 0 44 D_Dumfries DF 1 21 16 6 22 | 98 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0 D_Carlos DF 1 22 17 4 27 | 98 0 2 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 28 0 97 M_Akanji DF 1 21 19 10 26 | 98 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 0 Jordi_Alba DF 1 21 18 13 24 | 98 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 22 13 I_Halifa DM 1 16 17 13 30 | 98 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 Rodri MF 1 16 21 7 21 | 98 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 19 F_Coquelin MF 1 14 19 7 30 | 61 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 J_Grealish MF 1 8 22 18 27 | 98 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 M_Rashford FW 1 6 19 24 32 | 98 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 10 9 S_Bolat GK 22 1 1 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Chuhrynskyi DF 1 16 14 13 31 | 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 R_Mahrez FW 1 1 21 21 22 | 37 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 8 17 C_De_Norre MF 1 10 15 11 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Chelsea Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D_Henderson GK 25 1 1 1 24 | 98 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 0 A_Wan_Bissaka DF 1 22 17 12 23 | 98 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 12 0 Sequeira DF 1 22 15 10 28 | 77 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 A_Rudiger DF 1 23 18 14 21 | 98 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 13 T_Chalobah DF 1 20 17 14 24 | 98 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 D_Dalot DM 1 21 19 14 27 | 98 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 0 T_Lamptey DM 1 20 20 15 22 | 89 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 18 0 L_Goretzka MF 1 16 22 17 25 | 89 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 -8 -15 K_De_Bruyne MF 1 13 22 21 25 | 98 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 R_Firmino FW 1 6 20 24 23 | 98 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 M_Kudus MF 1 5 20 20 22 | 89 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 31 18 6 N_Ratti GK 19 1 1 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Forlin DF 1 18 16 9 33 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Zefi MF 1 6 17 13 29 | 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Jovetic AM 1 4 19 18 28 | 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Stepanenko DM 1 13 18 5 21 | 9 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 1727117296 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40