FFO Prem, Liverpool vs. Leicester City (Wed Oct 16) Liverpool | Leicester City 5-3-2 P | 4-1-3-2 L Graeme Edwards | Darren Lear | A_Onana GK | GK A_Areola M_Hummels DF | DF N_Semedo D_Carlos DF | DF Y_Berchiche M_Akanji DF | DM F_Kessie Jordi_Alba DF | DF L_Dunk D_Chuhrynskyi DF | DF A_Marusic Rodri MF | MF F_Torres J_Grealish MF | MF N_Kante R_Mahrez MF | FW K_Dolberg M_Rashford FW | FW G_Simeone M_Mudryk FW | MF A_Elanga | S_Bolat SUB | SUB M_Van_Damme G_Lloris SUB | SUB P_Comuzzo D_Potts SUB | SUB Gerson F_Coquelin SUB | SUB W_Collar Thiago_Maia SUB | SUB F_Sotoca Min. 1 :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City ... Leicester City have changed their playing style to P Min. 2 :(liv) M_Akanji with a penetrating pass to R_Mahrez ... Blocked by A_Marusic Min. 6 :(liv) M_Hummels beats L_Dunk ... He showed great skill there ... M_Hummels blasts the ball towards goal! ... But A_Areola punches it away ... He commands his area so well Min. 8 :(liv) M_Akanji takes advantage of a mistake by L_Dunk ... He knocks the ball to Jordi_Alba! ... Jordi_Alba with the drive! ... Looks like it should be A_Areola's ... But he elects to punch it rather than catch ... It loops out for a corner. ... CORNER! ... Rodri plays it into the danger area! ... N_Semedo gets up well ... And he heads it clear Min. 8 :(lei) L_Dunk drives it forward to G_Simeone ... D_Carlos with a bad challenge ... He gets away with that one ... It's just a warning ... Darren Lear looks annoyed that there was no card there Min. 9 :(liv) M_Rashford beats Y_Berchiche ... He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills ... A_Marusic with a terrible tackle ... The Referee calls him over ... What's it going to be? ... YELLOW CARD! Min. 11 :(liv) M_Akanji kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... M_Mudryk gets on the end of the pass ... M_Mudryk tries the shot! ... A_Areola saves, but he fumbles ... But he gathers at the second attempt! Min. 11 :(lei) F_Torres fires over a low cross to K_Dolberg ... J_Grealish is late with that one ... I think he was just trying to get to the ball Min. 12 :(liv) R_Mahrez pass splits open the defence ... What a ball! ... M_Rashford is clean through! ... M_Rashford attempts the shot! ... But A_Areola makes a superb stop down low Min. 12 :(lei) L_Dunk squares up to his marker ... He spits at M_Akanji ... Right in his face! ... He could be off here! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think he was lucky to escape with a caution! Min. 13 :(liv) M_Hummels runs at the defence ... He nutmegs N_Semedo ... He showed his class there ... Brilliantly taken away by A_Marusic!! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 13 :(lei) A_Elanga is clutching his leg! ... He gets to his feet ... It looks like he will try to run it off Min. 16 :(liv) J_Grealish volleys it forward. He finds M_Rashford ... M_Rashford could have let it bounce! ... But A_Areola palms it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 20 :(liv) M_Rashford is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball upfield ... R_Mahrez latches onto the end of it ... A great volley from R_Mahrez! ... It's going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And A_Areola reacts well to tip it over ... CORNER! ... Jordi_Alba hits it towards the far post! ... Rodri with the header ... A_Areola has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... A_Areola reacts well to save!! Min. 20 :(lei) Y_Berchiche with a measured ball to F_Torres ... Fine tackle by D_Carlos ... He prevents the corner as well Min. 25 :(lei) N_Kante looks around for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to G_Simeone ... G_Simeone swings in the shot! ... It floats over A_Onana ... It's heading goalward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 26 :(liv) D_Carlos can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to R_Mahrez ... Superbly timed tackle by A_Marusic ... He made it look easy Min. 30 :(liv) R_Mahrez looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to M_Mudryk ... Good sliding challenge from Y_Berchiche and it had to be Min. 31 :(liv) Jordi_Alba cuts inside L_Dunk ... He worked that well ... He puts in M_Mudryk! ... M_Mudryk rifles it at the goal! ... But he puts it over ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 31 :(lei) N_Kante with a glorious 60-yard pass to G_Simeone ... J_Grealish goes in with the block tackle ... He comes out of it with the ball ... Great tackle! Min. 32 :(lei) N_Kante puts in L_Dunk ... L_Dunk attempts a low drive! ... The ball moves through the air! ... A_Onana moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... A_Onana catches it with style! Min. 33 :(liv) J_Grealish with the towering header to M_Mudryk ... Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. ... A powerful header from M_Mudryk! ... It looks good ... GOAL!! ... Ooooohh... Un-be-lievable ! ... What a goal... ... That's put Liverpool into the lead! ... Liverpool 1-0 Leicester City ... Min. 33 :(liv) Tactical Change by Liverpool ... Rodri will now play as a DM Min. 33 :(lei) N_Semedo slides it through the middle to F_Torres ... But Rodri wins the ball Min. 36 :(lei) N_Kante boots it towards A_Marusic ... M_Rashford tugs on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... He's warned for that one ... Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book Min. 37 :(liv) D_Carlos is taking a throw in ... He is taking a run up at it! ... He throws it long to M_Mudryk ... M_Mudryk controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... But A_Areola punches it away ... He was lucky to get to that one Min. 39 :(liv) D_Chuhrynskyi eases past A_Marusic ... What a shot from D_Chuhrynskyi! ... It could go anywhere ... A_Areola can't get to it! ... OH! It drifts wide! ... A_Areola was worried by that one ... He wipes the sweat off his brow? Min. 40 :(lei) A_Marusic dribbles past Rodri ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... But Jordi_Alba slides in Min. 41 :(lei) L_Dunk plays it long to Y_Berchiche ... Y_Berchiche tries to curl it into the bottom corner! ... It's way wide ... The Liverpool fans behind the goal spread their arms out Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 44 :(lei) G_Simeone beats D_Carlos with absolute ease! ... M_Rashford with a clumsy challenge ... The Referee calls him over ... What's it going to be? ... YELLOW CARD! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! ... FREE KICK ... This is very far out ... K_Dolberg swings it in ... G_Simeone gets on the end of it ... Well intercepted by Jordi_Alba Min. 48 :(liv) M_Rashford with a Cruyff turn ... M_Rashford drives it towards goal! ... But he puts it over ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 48 :(liv) Rodri over hits his pass ... He finds M_Rashford though ... That was fortunate ... G_Simeone with a late tackle ... He certainly didn't mean it ... He got away with just a warning ... FREE KICK ... Rodri swings it in ... M_Mudryk takes control of it! ... M_Mudryk tries to place it in the corner! ... A_Areola fists it away ... That was a good save! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Liverpool 1-0 Leicester City Min. 50 :(liv) Substitution by Liverpool ... COMING ON: G_Lloris ... COMING OFF: D_Chuhrynskyi Min. 51 :(liv) M_Hummels drives it across the face of the goal Jordi_Alba ... Jordi_Alba beats the offside trap! ... He is clean through ... He just has to beat the keeper ... He dinks it over A_Areola ... It goes wide!! Min. 52 :(liv) R_Mahrez runs towards the goal ... R_Mahrez tries to chip the ball over A_Areola! ... A_Areola with a great save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 53 :(liv) M_Rashford knocks it past Y_Berchiche and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... M_Rashford uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... R_Mahrez swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! ... M_Akanji gets to it! ... It hits the side netting! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 53 :(lei) G_Simeone runs at the defender ... He takes it past him ... Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. ... A powerful header from G_Simeone! ... It looks good ... The net bulges! ... GOAL!! ... He runs towards the fans! ... And slides on his knees! ... That goal restores parity, and we're level! ... Liverpool 1-1 Leicester City ... Min. 54 :(liv) Tactical Change by Liverpool ... Rodri will now play as a MF Min. 54 :(lei) Y_Berchiche controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... G_Simeone gets onto the end of the pass! ... What a fantastic interception by M_Hummels ... He read that situation like a book! Min. 55 :(lei) K_Dolberg with a real burst of pace ... He shows D_Carlos a clean set of heals ... M_Mudryk does well to intercept the ball Min. 56 :(lei) A_Elanga gets to the byline ... He puts it into the box ... He finds G_Simeone ... M_Hummels with a nasty foul ... That looked malicious Min. 56 :(lei) G_Simeone finds himself in acres of space ... G_Simeone shapes up for a shot! ... A_Onana with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know! Min. 57 :(liv) J_Grealish saunters past his marker ... Blocked by F_Kessie Min. 60 :(liv) Tactical Change by Liverpool ... R_Mahrez will now play as a FW Min. 61 :(liv) R_Mahrez retreats under pressure ... He hits the ball upfield ... M_Rashford latches onto the end of it ... M_Rashford rifles it to the far post! ... A_Areola with a fantastic point blank save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 64 :(liv) R_Mahrez finds his way through ... He lost his man too easily ... R_Mahrez sends it flying towards goal! ... It hits the post!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it over Min. 65 :(liv) M_Hummels with a well-controlled run ... M_Hummels with a thundering shot! ... GOOOOOAL!! ... Hammered home! ... The Liverpool fans chant his name! ... Liverpool go ahead in this match now! ... Liverpool 2-1 Leicester City ... Min. 66 :(liv) Substitution by Liverpool ... COMING ON: F_Coquelin ... COMING OFF: R_Mahrez Min. 66 :(liv) Tactical Change by Liverpool ... Rodri will now play as a DM Min. 66 :(liv) The ball is passed in from M_Rashford, he finds G_Lloris ... G_Lloris could have let it bounce! ... Gooooooooooooool! ... It flew past A_Areola and the Anfield comes alive! ... Liverpool 3-1 Leicester City ... Min. 66 :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City ... Leicester City have changed their playing style to A Min. 66 :(lei) G_Simeone with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past the defender ... Great challenge by F_Coquelin ... But it goes out for a corner ... CORNER! ... F_Torres drives it into the box! ... D_Carlos with the clearance Min. 70 :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City ... F_Torres will now play as a AM Min. 70 :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City ... A_Elanga will now play as a AM Min. 72 :(lei) Substitution by Leicester City ... COMING ON: F_Sotoca ... COMING OFF: F_Kessie Min. 72 :(liv) M_Hummels hoofs it upfield to find M_Akanji ... M_Akanji with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... a lovely cushioned header ... A_Areola just watches it drift out of play! Min. 73 :(liv) M_Akanji 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! ... M_Mudryk receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... M_Mudryk with the goal bound shot! ... He's dragged it wide!! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 73 :(liv) G_Lloris runs at the defence ... He nutmegs L_Dunk ... He showed his class there ... F_Sotoca with a terrible tackle Min. 74 :(lei) Y_Berchiche works the ball inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to G_Simeone ... But M_Akanji wins the ball Min. 75 :(lei) N_Kante curls the ball out wide to F_Sotoca ... F_Sotoca has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... A_Onana gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 76 :(liv) G_Lloris curls the ball out wide to M_Mudryk ... A wicked drive by M_Mudryk! ... A_Areola parries it, he follows it up ... He fires it over!! Min. 79 :(liv) Jordi_Alba jumps over N_Kante's challenge ... K_Dolberg wins the ball well ... The Referee has given a free kick Min. 81 :(liv) J_Grealish with an intelligent ball to M_Mudryk ... M_Mudryk with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! ... But he puts it well wide ... The Leicester City fans taunt him! Min. 86 :(liv) F_Coquelin takes possession ... Knocks it past the defender ... He's through on goal ... F_Coquelin hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... It hits the outside of the post ... And spins wide Min. 86 :(liv) M_Rashford sidesteps L_Dunk ... He was too quick for his marker ... A_Areola with a nasty foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... FREE KICK! ... It's well within shooting range! ... Make yourself famous kid!! ... M_Mudryk with the curler ... It hits the outside of the post ... And spins wide Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time. Min. 95 :(lei) N_Kante runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to Y_Berchiche ... Y_Berchiche hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... It hits the post ... GOAL!! ... What a great effort! ... Leicester City have narrowed the deficit! ... squeaky bum time for Liverpool now ... Liverpool 3-2 Leicester City ... ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Anfield ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Mudryk (Man of the Match) Scorers : M_Mudryk (33), M_Hummels (65), G_Lloris (66) Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_Rashford (44) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : N_Kante Scorers : G_Simeone (53), Y_Berchiche (95) Sent Off : N/A Booked : A_Marusic (9), L_Dunk (12) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool | Leicester City Attempts on Goal : 27 | 7 Off target : 14 | 2 On target : 13 | 5 Possession : 58 | 42 Corners : 3 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 2 Subs Used : 2 | 1 Fouls : 14 | 11 Key Tackles : 10 | 6 Key Passes : 19 | 12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Liverpool 3 - 2 Leicester City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 25 1 1 1 22 | 98 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -8 0 0 0 M_Hummels DF 1 23 17 5 27 | 98 0 1 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 13 24 72 D_Carlos DF 1 22 17 4 27 | 98 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 24 0 M_Akanji DF 1 21 19 10 26 | 98 0 1 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 15 40 32 Jordi_Alba DF 1 21 18 13 24 | 98 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 30 11 26 D_Chuhrynskyi DF 1 16 14 13 31 | 53 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 Rodri DM 1 16 21 7 21 | 98 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 8 20 J_Grealish MF 1 8 22 19 27 | 98 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 32 0 R_Mahrez FW 1 1 21 21 22 | 69 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 24 17 M_Rashford FW 1 6 19 24 32 | 98 0 0 2 1 5 0 1 0 0 -4 30 9 M_Mudryk FW 1 10 19 22 21 | 98 0 1 0 0 9 1 0 0 0 26 0 51 S_Bolat GK 22 1 1 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Lloris DF 1 15 13 12 24 | 45 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 16 36 D_Potts DF 1 12 10 9 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Coquelin DM 1 14 19 7 30 | 29 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 22 0 19 Thiago_Maia MF 1 6 12 3 34 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 25 1 1 1 25 | 98 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 N_Semedo DF 1 22 16 12 25 | 98 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 13 0 Y_Berchiche DF 1 22 19 15 22 | 98 0 1 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 14 30 41 F_Kessie DM 1 14 20 9 27 | 75 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 L_Dunk DF 1 22 16 11 22 | 98 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 -4 22 12 A_Marusic DF 1 21 13 11 24 | 98 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 41 -4 -4 F_Torres AM 1 5 21 17 26 | 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Kante MF 1 14 21 13 25 | 98 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 K_Dolberg FW 1 2 14 20 27 | 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Simeone FW 1 6 12 21 27 | 98 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 29 A_Elanga AM 1 6 21 19 24 | 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 MF 1 13 16 7 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W_Collar MF 1 12 16 11 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Sotoca FW 1 2 14 18 30 | 23 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1729108979 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40