FFO FACUP, Crystal Palace vs. Liverpool - Neutral Venue (Wed Apr 16)


                       Crystal Palace  |  Liverpool
                            4-3-2-1 P  |  5-2-3 P
                          Rob Brunton  |  Graeme Edwards
                                       |
                       D_Livakovic GK  |  GK T_Courtois
                        K_Tsimikas DF  |  DF Fran_Garcia
                           W_Anton DF  |  DF M_Akanji
                              Tuta DF  |  DF Jordi_Alba
                     J_Branthwaite DF  |  DF Y_Rakitskyi
                         R_De_Paul MF  |  DF R_Bentancur
                         A_Diawara MF  |  MF I_Halifa
                           P_Pogba MF  |  MF J_Grealish
                          G_Rutter AM  |  FW M_Kudus
                           A_Djalo AM  |  FW M_Mudryk
                        L_Martinez FW  |  FW M_Niang
                                       |
                       Y_Clementia SUB |  SUB S_Bolat
                            K_Vogt SUB |  SUB A_Wright
                             E_Eze SUB |  SUB F_Onyedinma
                      L_Bierschenk SUB |  SUB P_Bertaccini
                      Adama_Traore SUB |  SUB M_Kulic




Min. 1  :(cry) A_Djalo lobs the ball over the defence 
          ...  G_Rutter latches on to it 
          ...  G_Rutter drives the ball low! 
          ...  T_Courtois claws it off the line 
          ...  The players are doing the square symbol demanding VAR! 
          ...  The Referee runs over to the half-way line to check VAR? 
          ...  He's given it! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That's given Crystal Palace the lead! 
          ...  Crystal Palace 1-0 Liverpool ...
Min. 2  :(cry) W_Anton 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 L_Martinez 
          ...  L_Martinez looks to see where T_Courtois is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  T_Courtois shouts at his defenders 
          ...  Crystal Palace 2-0 Liverpool ...
Min. 3  :(cry) Tactical Change by Crystal Palace 
          ...  Crystal Palace have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 3  :(liv) M_Kudus boots it towards J_Grealish 
          ...  J_Grealish aims for the top right corner! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
Min. 3  :(cry) P_Pogba beats M_Akanji with absolute ease! 
          ...  Fran_Garcia bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee warns him 
Min. 9  :(liv) M_Kudus runs at P_Pogba 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  M_Kudus attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  D_Livakovic gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  The defender puts the ball behind 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Grealish with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  It is kicked away by W_Anton 
Min. 13 :(cry) L_Martinez cuts inside R_Bentancur 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  He puts in W_Anton! 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  Y_Rakitskyi belts it clear 
Min. 14 :(cry) L_Martinez with a flashy move 
          ...  L_Martinez with an overhead kick! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  He has put it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 16 :(cry) A_Djalo finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled the defender 
          ...  Jordi_Alba hits it out for a corner 
          ...  We need a good ball in here! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Rutter swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  Jordi_Alba wins the ball 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 17 :(cry) R_De_Paul takes advantage of a mistake by Y_Rakitskyi 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  R_De_Paul with a quick pass down the left wing. 
          ...  He gets up high for the header! 
          ...  But T_Courtois pulls out a save of the game 
Min. 18 :(cry) G_Rutter hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  A_Djalo collects the loose ball! 
          ...  But M_Niang sees the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 20 :(cry) A_Djalo holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to R_De_Paul 
          ...  R_De_Paul could have let it bounce! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  T_Courtois has to pick the ball out of the net 
          ...  Crystal Palace 3-0 Liverpool ...
Min. 23 :(liv) M_Mudryk takes possession 
          ...  He's got no outlet 
          ...  He decides to go alone 
          ...  M_Mudryk belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  But D_Livakovic hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 26 :(cry) L_Martinez plays a great one-two 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  L_Martinez unleashes a pile driver! 
          ...  T_Courtois parries it 
Min. 31 :(cry) K_Tsimikas with a measured pass to G_Rutter 
          ...  G_Rutter tries one from the edge of the box! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 33 :(cry) Tuta with the heel pass to W_Anton 
          ...  J_Grealish gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 37 :(cry) W_Anton looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to L_Martinez 
          ...  But M_Niang puts it in row Z! 
Min. 39 :(cry) Tuta moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to W_Anton 
          ...  W_Anton with the 40 yard drive! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Diawara floats the ball in! 
          ...  R_De_Paul tries to place the shot! 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Diawara crosses it in! 
          ...  T_Courtois comes out and claims it! 
Min. 40 :(cry) W_Anton plays a long ball to R_De_Paul 
          ...  R_De_Paul could have let it bounce! 
          ...  T_Courtois 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. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(liv) J_Grealish cuts in on Tuta's blind side 
          ...  J_Grealish flings a shot at goal! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it wide 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Crystal Palace 3-0 Liverpool

Min. 47 :(cry) R_De_Paul runs at R_Bentancur 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  R_Bentancur with a late tackle 
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The The Referee uses his vanishing spray to keep the wall in line 
          ...  A_Djalo swings it in 
          ...  L_Martinez gets on the end of it 
          ...  M_Mudryk makes the challenge and clears the ball 
Min. 49 :(liv) M_Akanji pulls it back to M_Mudryk 
          ...  M_Mudryk tries the shot! 
          ...  D_Livakovic gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Crystal Palace 3-1 Liverpool ...
Min. 52 :(liv) M_Akanji runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs Tuta 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  J_Branthwaite takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 
Min. 53 :(cry) A_Diawara drives it forward to G_Rutter 
          ...  G_Rutter tries to lob the keeper! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Hammered into the top corner! 
          ...  He salutes the Crystal Palace fans!! 
          ...  Crystal Palace 4-1 Liverpool ...
Min. 53 :(liv) J_Grealish with a clever shimmy 
          ...  J_Grealish with a thundering shot! 
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line 
          ...  The Referee is signalling for VAR 
          ...  It's been given! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The Liverpool fans celebrate! 
          ...  Crystal Palace 4-2 Liverpool ...
Min. 55 :(cry) Substitution by Crystal Palace 
          ...  COMING ON: Adama_Traore 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Djalo 
Min. 57 :(liv) J_Grealish holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees M_Mudryk in space! 
          ...  M_Mudryk rifles it at the goal! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  the balls hits D_Livakovic and comes out 
          ...  the striker is on hand! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Easy tap in! That was a bit of a freak goal! 
          ...  Crystal Palace 4-3 Liverpool ...
Min. 58 :(cry) Tactical Change by Crystal Palace 
          ...  Crystal Palace have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 61 :(cry) Substitution by Crystal Palace 
          ...  COMING ON: E_Eze 
          ...  COMING OFF: G_Rutter 
Min. 61 :(cry) Tuta with an incisive pass to W_Anton 
          ...  W_Anton runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 65 :(liv) Substitution by Liverpool 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Kulic 
          ...  COMING OFF: I_Halifa 
Min. 65 :(liv) M_Mudryk is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to M_Kudus 
          ...  M_Kudus drives it towards goal! 
          ...  But D_Livakovic makes a superb stop down low 
Min. 66 :(liv) J_Grealish backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  M_Mudryk gets on the end of it 
          ...  M_Mudryk lobs D_Livakovic! 
          ...  D_Livakovic is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And D_Livakovic reacts well to palm it behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Jordi_Alba plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  D_Livakovic comes towards the ball 
          ...  Great catch! 
Min. 67 :(liv) M_Kulic finds himself in a good position 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by Adama_Traore 
          ...  He read that situation like a book! 
Min. 68 :(liv) M_Kulic is too quick for K_Tsimikas 
          ...  Fine tackle by W_Anton 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 70 :(liv) Tactical Change by Liverpool 
          ...  Liverpool have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 70 :(cry) A defence splitting pass from P_Pogba to Adama_Traore 
          ...  Adama_Traore with a blistering shot! 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
Min. 71 :(cry) Tactical Change by Crystal Palace 
          ...  Crystal Palace have changed their playing style to D 
Min. 71 :(cry) R_De_Paul with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Adama_Traore 
          ...  Adama_Traore chases it through, he must score! 
          ...  He has put it over the bar! 
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 72 :(liv) R_Bentancur puts in M_Kulic 
          ...  M_Kulic cracks a laser towards goal! 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net!! 
          ...  D_Livakovic looks relieved there! 
Min. 74 :(cry) Substitution by Crystal Palace 
          ...  COMING ON: K_Vogt 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Branthwaite 
Min. 76 :(liv) M_Mudryk takes possession on the halfway line 
          ...  He runs forward with the ball 
          ...  He skips past the challenges 
          ...  A_Diawara with the tackle 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 78 :(cry) L_Martinez with a precise ball to R_De_Paul 
          ...  Jordi_Alba dives in with both feet!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 80 :(liv) J_Grealish is all alone 
          ...  The linesman keeps his flag down 
          ...  K_Vogt with a bad challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now 
Min. 86 :(liv) M_Akanji looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to M_Kulic 
          ...  M_Kulic is behind the defence! 
          ...  He just has to beat D_Livakovic 
          ...  D_Livakovic charges out of his area 
          ...  D_Livakovic belts it clear! 
          ...  Great sweeper-keeping! 
Min. 87 :(liv) M_Akanji knocks it past K_Tsimikas and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  Cleaned up by R_De_Paul 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(cry) E_Eze with the nod to L_Martinez 
          ...  M_Akanji with a perfectly timed tackle 
Min. 91 :(cry) Adama_Traore nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward 
          ...  Y_Rakitskyi leaves his foot in with the challenge!! 
          ...  That's a bad foul!! 
          ...  The Referee fumbles about in his pocket! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************



Match Details
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Venue                : Selhurst Park
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Crystal Palace Match Info
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Best player          : G_Rutter
Scorers              : G_Rutter (1,53), L_Martinez (2), R_De_Paul (20)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : K_Vogt (80)
Injured              : N/A
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player          : M_Mudryk (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Mudryk (49,57), J_Grealish (53)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Y_Rakitskyi (91)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                          Crystal Palace  |    Liverpool
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       11
Off target           :           8        |       3
On target            :           6        |       8
Possession           :          48        |       52
Corners              :           3        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       1
Fouls                :           4        |       4
Key Tackles          :           6        |       9
Key Passes           :          16        |       7
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Final Score          : Crystal Palace 4 - 3 Liverpool
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Player Statistics - Crystal Palace
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Livakovic    GK  26   1   1   1  27 |  95   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -6   0   0   0
K_Tsimikas     DF   1  22  16  11  31 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0
W_Anton        DF   1  23  16  10  27 |  95   0   2   3   1   2   0   0   0   0  28  60  34
Tuta           DF   1  19  14   5  30 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0
J_Branthwaite  DF   1  20  17   4  28 |  77   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  17   0   0
R_De_Paul      MF   1   4  23  18  24 |  95   0   1   1   0   4   1   0   0   0  33   7  54
A_Diawara      MF   1  15  20   6  27 |  95   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  22  24   0
P_Pogba        MF   1  13  23  14  29 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   7   0
G_Rutter       AM   1   6  20  18  22 |  64   0   0   1   0   3   2   0   0   0   0  10  61
A_Djalo        AM   1   3  19  16  30 |  58   0   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  52   0
L_Martinez     FW   1   8  18  24  26 |  95   0   0   2   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  24  21
Y_Clementia    GK  18   1   1   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Vogt         DF   1  18  14   8  27 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -4  -4  -4
E_Eze          AM   1   8  19  18  28 |  31   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  11   0
L_Bierschenk   MF   1   3  18  14  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Adama_Traore   FW   1   6  12  22  28 |  37   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  31   0  10

Player Statistics - Liverpool
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_Courtois     GK  26   1   1   1  15 |  95   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -28   0   0   0
Fran_Garcia    DF   1  21  18   5  25 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Akanji       DF   1  22  20  11  26 |  95   0   1   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  15  34   0
Jordi_Alba     DF   1  21  17  12  24 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0   0
Y_Rakitskyi    DF   1  19  13  12  29 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  14  -4  -4
R_Bentancur    DF   1  21  22   9  32 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   0
I_Halifa       MF   1  17  18  14  30 |  68   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Grealish     MF   1   8  23  20  27 |  95   0   1   2   1   3   1   0   0   0  29  25  36
M_Kudus        FW   1   5  21  20  22 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   9  16
M_Mudryk       FW   1  10  19  23  21 |  95   0   1   1   0   4   2   0   0   0  27  11  42
M_Niang        FW   1   7  12  18  27 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
S_Bolat        GK  21   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Wright       DF   1  14  11  10  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Onyedinma    MF   1   8  14  10  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Bertaccini   MF   1   4  12  10  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Kulic        FW   1   9  12  17  21 |  27   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  21
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