FFO Prem, Liverpool vs. Aston Villa (Mon Jan 27)


                            Liverpool  |  Aston Villa
                          4-1-1-2-2 C  |  5-1-0-4 A
                       Graeme Edwards  |  Keith Drummond
                                       |
                        T_Courtois GK  |  GK A_Lafont
                          F_Tomori DF  |  DF L_Geertruida
                          D_Rugani DF  |  DF J_Sutalo
                        D_Llorente DF  |  DF J_Todibo
                          M_Akanji DF  |  DF N_Schlotrbeck
                       R_Bentancur DM  |  DF J_Branthwaite
                          I_Halifa MF  |  DM R_Sanches
                        J_Grealish AM  |  FW F_Valverde
                           M_Kudus AM  |  FW T_Kubo
                          M_Mudryk FW  |  FW G_Jesus
                        R_De_Tomas FW  |  FW L_Openda
                                       |
                           S_Bolat SUB |  SUB F_Dahmen
                        Jordi_Alba SUB |  SUB G_Cahill
                       Y_Rakitskyi SUB |  SUB Mar_Antonio
                           M_Niang SUB |  SUB D_Kwakman
                           M_Kulic SUB |  SUB D_Deger




Min. 2  :(liv) M_Mudryk with a precise ball to J_Grealish 
          ...  A glorious effort by J_Grealish! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 3  :(ast) G_Jesus brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  G_Jesus flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  But T_Courtois hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 5  :(liv) F_Tomori races into the box 
          ...  He sees M_Kudus lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  J_Branthwaite gets the foot in to win the ball 
          ...  It rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  I_Halifa swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  R_De_Tomas with the header 
          ...  But A_Lafont comes out and dives at his feet 
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest 
Min. 9  :(ast) T_Kubo with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves F_Tomori behind 
          ...  From long range T_Kubo bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  Saved by T_Courtois 
Min. 10 :(liv) F_Tomori curls the ball out wide to M_Akanji 
          ...  M_Akanji strikes a wicked curler! 
          ...  But he's put it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? 
Min. 11 :(ast) R_Sanches with the diagonal pass to T_Kubo 
          ...  T_Kubo sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. 
          ...  cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! 
          ...  T_Courtois makes a difficult save 
Min. 12 :(ast) G_Jesus plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  L_Openda decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  D_Llorente does well to intercept the ball 
Min. 14 :(liv) R_De_Tomas turns past J_Sutalo 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  R_De_Tomas with a little chip! 
          ...  But A_Lafont reaches the ball. Good save 
Min. 14 :(liv) R_De_Tomas beats R_Sanches 
          ...  He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills 
          ...  G_Jesus with an ugly foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
Min. 15 :(liv) J_Grealish runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  A cheeky lob from J_Grealish! 
          ...  It flies wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 16 :(liv) M_Kudus pass splits open the defence and finds R_De_Tomas 
          ...  N_Schlotrbeck with the tackle 
Min. 19 :(liv) I_Halifa spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to M_Mudryk! 
          ...  M_Mudryk with a thundering volley! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 
Min. 28 :(liv) D_Llorente with a short pass to find I_Halifa 
          ...  I_Halifa with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  He has put it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 29 :(liv) That's it for T_Courtois 
          ...  He's picked up a knock and can't continue... 
          ...  AWW BOO-HOOOO! 
          ...  SHUCKY DUCKY QUACK QUACK! 
          ...  Back in my day if you went down like that you would get the piss ripped out of you! 
          ...  Players are such faries these days! 
Min. 29 :(liv) Substitution by Liverpool 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Bolat 
          ...  COMING OFF: T_Courtois 
Min. 29 :(ast) F_Valverde has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past M_Akanji! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  F_Valverde unleashes a pile driver! 
          ...  S_Bolat makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He wasn't troubled there 
Min. 32 :(liv) M_Mudryk jumps over J_Todibo's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  M_Mudryk leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Kudus hits it into the box! 
          ...  M_Akanji gets a shot in 
          ...  A_Lafont with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know! 
Min. 33 :(ast) F_Valverde sidesteps D_Llorente 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  R_Bentancur gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 34 :(liv) J_Grealish cuts through the defence 
          ...  J_Grealish with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  A_Lafont can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It drifts wide! 
          ...  A_Lafont was worried by that one 
          ...  He wipes the sweat off his brow? 
Min. 34 :(ast) L_Openda sidesteps his marker 
          ...  D_Rugani with a nasty foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Here we go, a real chance of a goal 
          ...  J_Todibo knocks it forward 
          ...  R_Sanches gets on the end of it 
          ...  But D_Rugani comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 36 :(liv) R_De_Tomas with a measured pass to M_Mudryk 
          ...  J_Todibo with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
Min. 40 :(ast) F_Valverde flicks it past D_Llorente 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  F_Valverde hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  S_Bolat gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 41 :(liv) M_Mudryk leaves his marker standing 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  J_Sutalo looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Liverpool 0-0 Aston Villa

Min. 46 :(ast) G_Jesus steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  A well-placed shot from G_Jesus! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 51 :(liv) J_Grealish takes advantage of a mistake by N_Schlotrbeck 
          ...  He knocks the ball to I_Halifa! 
          ...  I_Halifa looks to see where A_Lafont is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  A_Lafont makes a difficult save 
Min. 51 :(ast) R_Sanches nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward 
          ...  I_Halifa rushes in with a poor tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
Min. 58 :(liv) M_Kudus knocks the ball past J_Branthwaite 
          ...  Now he crosses to J_Grealish! 
          ...  J_Grealish with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It's well wide! 
          ...  8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 60 :(liv) Substitution by Liverpool 
          ...  COMING ON: Jordi_Alba 
          ...  COMING OFF: D_Rugani 
Min. 60 :(liv) Tactical Change by Liverpool 
          ...  Liverpool have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 61 :(ast) L_Openda runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of G_Jesus 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  G_Jesus drives it towards goal! 
          ...  S_Bolat gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He just couldn't keep it out! 
          ...  That's put Aston Villa ahead! 
          ...  Liverpool 0-1 Aston Villa ...
Min. 62 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  Aston Villa have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 62 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  F_Valverde will now play as a MF 
Min. 62 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  T_Kubo will now play as a MF 
Min. 63 :(ast) Substitution by Aston Villa 
          ...  COMING ON: Mar_Antonio 
          ...  COMING OFF: F_Valverde 
Min. 66 :(ast) J_Todibo cuts inside Jordi_Alba 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  He puts in L_Openda! 
          ...  L_Openda belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  S_Bolat gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 67 :(liv) Substitution by Liverpool 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Niang 
          ...  COMING OFF: R_De_Tomas 
Min. 67 :(ast) J_Todibo gets to the byline 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to N_Schlotrbeck 
          ...  N_Schlotrbeck with a thundering volley! 
          ...  S_Bolat beats the ball away 
Min. 78 :(liv) M_Kudus sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to M_Niang 
          ...  N_Schlotrbeck reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 
Min. 79 :(liv) M_Akanji has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  M_Mudryk gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  M_Mudryk attempts a low drive! 
          ...  A_Lafont with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He showed great reflexes there 
Min. 79 :(ast) J_Sutalo lobs the ball over the defence 
          ...  L_Openda latches on to it 
          ...  L_Openda with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  Looks like it should be S_Bolat's 
          ...  But he elects to punch it rather than catch 
          ...  It loops out for a corner. 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Geertruida hits it into the box! 
          ...  M_Akanji gets up well 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 80 :(ast) L_Openda kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  R_Sanches gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  Fine tackle by M_Mudryk 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 83 :(ast) Mar_Antonio cuts inside M_Akanji 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  He puts in G_Jesus! 
          ...  G_Jesus hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  S_Bolat makes the save 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 88 :(liv) Jordi_Alba is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to M_Niang 
          ...  M_Niang attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Llorente chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  A_Lafont comes towards the ball 
          ...  And he claims it with ease! 
Min. 90 :(liv) M_Akanji takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  N_Schlotrbeck with the tackle 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 90 :(ast) T_Kubo finds his way through 
          ...  That was sheer effort 
          ...  T_Kubo fires off a right-footed shot! 
          ...  It floats over S_Bolat 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Anfield
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player          : M_Mudryk
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : T_Courtois (29)
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player          : G_Jesus (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : G_Jesus (61)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Liverpool  |    Aston Villa
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       12
Off target           :           9        |       4
On target            :           5        |       8
Possession           :          58        |       42
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       1
Fouls                :           7        |       8
Key Tackles          :           5        |       5
Key Passes           :          12        |       8
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Final Score          : Liverpool 0 - 1 Aston Villa
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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 |  29   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0   0   0
F_Tomori       DF   1  23  18   3  25 |  92   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0
D_Rugani       DF   1  22  18   3  26 |  61   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
D_Llorente     DF   1  22  19   7  26 |  92   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  11   0
M_Akanji       DF   1  22  19  11  26 |  92   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  15  11  33
R_Bentancur    DM   1  21  22   9  32 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
I_Halifa       MF   1  17  18  13  30 |  92   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  12  29
J_Grealish     AM   1   8  23  19  27 |  92   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   7  32
M_Kudus        AM   1   5  21  20  22 |  92   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  27   0
M_Mudryk       FW   1  10  19  23  21 |  92   0   1   1   0   3   0   0   0   0  27  11  13
R_De_Tomas     FW   1   3  17  23  25 |  68   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  13  10
S_Bolat        GK  21   1   1   1  22 |  63   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0   0
Jordi_Alba     DF   1  20  17  12  24 |  31   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0
Y_Rakitskyi    DF   1  18  13  12  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Niang        FW   1   7  12  18  27 |  24   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
M_Kulic        FW   1   9  12  17  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Aston Villa
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Lafont       GK  26   1   1   1  14 |  92   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  33   0   0   0
L_Geertruida   DF   1  22  17   7  27 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Sutalo       DF   1  22  18   8  29 |  92   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  12   0
J_Todibo       DF   1  22  17   4  25 |  92   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0
N_Schlotrbeck  DF   1  21  17   6  26 |  92   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  62   0  22
J_Branthwaite  DF   1  20  16   3  28 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  17   0   0
R_Sanches      DM   1  20  21  15  28 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   9   0
F_Valverde     MF   1  17  22  15  29 |  64   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  25
T_Kubo         MF   1   6  21  19  22 |  92   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  26
G_Jesus        FW   1   5  16  24  30 |  92   0   0   1   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  14  25
L_Openda       FW   1   5  15  23  23 |  92   0   0   2   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  49   9
F_Dahmen       GK  20   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Cahill       DF   1  17  13   6  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Mar_Antonio    MF   1  15  21  13  21 |  28   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   9   0
D_Kwakman      MF   1  14  18  10  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Deger        FW   1   8  12  15  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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