FFO Prem, Liverpool vs. Leicester City (Mon Mar 17)


                            Liverpool  |  Leicester City
                          4-2-0-3-1 E  |  4-1-3-1-1 L
                       Graeme Edwards  |  Darren Lear
                                       |
                        T_Courtois GK  |  GK A_Areola
                          D_Rugani DF  |  DF N_Semedo
                        D_Llorente DF  |  DF Y_Berchiche
                          M_Akanji DF  |  DM F_Kessie
                          R_Araujo DF  |  DF L_Dunk
                       R_Bentancur DM  |  DF Z_Diamond
                          I_Halifa DM  |  MF M_Almiron
                        J_Grealish AM  |  MF N_Kante
                           M_Kudus AM  |  FW K_Dolberg
                          M_Mudryk AM  |  AM A_Elanga
                        R_De_Tomas FW  |  MF C_Eriksen
                                       |
                           S_Bolat SUB |  SUB M_Muller
                        Jordi_Alba SUB |  SUB A_Marusic
                       Y_Rakitskyi SUB |  SUB L_Henderson
                           M_Niang SUB |  SUB F_Torres
                           M_Kulic SUB |  SUB C_Woodrow




Min. 1  :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City 
          ...  Leicester City have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 1  :(lei) C_Eriksen runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to F_Kessie 
          ...  R_De_Tomas beats him to the ball 
          ...  He's such a beast! 
Min. 2  :(liv) M_Akanji knocks it forward 
          ...  Y_Berchiche slips 
          ...  R_Bentancur gets to it! 
          ...  R_Bentancur fires off a right-footed shot! 
          ...  He watches the ball, volleys it with superb technique 
          ...  GOAL!!!! 
          ...  And what a goal!! 
          ...  The subs are on the pitch filming the celebrations on their smartphones! 
          ...  That will be a viral clip! 
          ...  Liverpool have the advantage! 
          ...  Liverpool 1-0 Leicester City ...
Min. 2  :(lei) N_Semedo jumps over the defender's challenge 
          ...  N_Semedo with a quick pass down the left wing. 
          ...  He gets up high for the header! 
          ...  T_Courtois just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 4  :(lei) Z_Diamond takes advantage of a mistake by D_Llorente 
          ...  He knocks the ball to K_Dolberg! 
          ...  M_Akanji plays the back pass 
          ...  T_Courtois can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  What a lucky escape!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Y_Berchiche drives it into the box! 
          ...  M_Akanji reads the ball well and clears 
Min. 6  :(liv) R_Bentancur finds his way through 
          ...  That was sheer effort 
          ...  R_Bentancur controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  It flies wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 8  :(liv) M_Mudryk with a 50-yard pass to M_Kudus 
          ...  M_Kudus leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  But A_Areola reaches the ball. Good save 
Min. 11 :(liv) M_Mudryk takes advantage of a mistake by Z_Diamond 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  M_Mudryk with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful downward header! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  His manager looks unmoved 
          ...  Liverpool 2-0 Leicester City ...
Min. 11 :(liv) Tactical Change by Liverpool 
          ...  Liverpool have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 11 :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City 
          ...  Leicester City have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 11 :(lei) Y_Berchiche unselfishly lays the ball back to Z_Diamond 
          ...  D_Llorente reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 
Min. 14 :(liv) Curled in dangerously from M_Mudryk to J_Grealish 
          ...  N_Semedo beats him to the ball 
          ...  He's such a beast! 
Min. 14 :(lei) N_Kante looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to N_Semedo 
          ...  D_Rugani robs him of the ball 
Min. 16 :(liv) R_De_Tomas skips the challenge from L_Dunk 
          ...  R_De_Tomas with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  A_Areola with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 17 :(liv) R_Bentancur gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside L_Dunk! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  A powerful shot by R_Bentancur! 
          ...  But A_Areola makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 18 :(liv) M_Mudryk controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs N_Semedo 
          ...  He puts in J_Grealish! 
          ...  Cleaned up by Z_Diamond 
Min. 18 :(lei) N_Semedo looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to A_Elanga 
          ...  A_Elanga tries to lob the keeper! 
          ...  The shot slips through T_Courtois's hands 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Oh dear! 
          ...  Liverpool 2-1 Leicester City ...
Min. 21 :(liv) M_Kudus sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He runs forward now 
          ...  Z_Diamond rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It's well within shooting range! 
          ...  Make yourself famous kid!! 
          ...  M_Mudryk swings it in 
          ...  M_Kudus gets on the end of it 
          ...  M_Kudus with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  Looks like it should be easy for A_Areola 
          ...  but he's made a hash of it 
          ...  It drifts inches wide!! 
          ...  A_Areola looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
Min. 22 :(liv) R_Bentancur is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to J_Grealish 
          ...  F_Kessie reads it well 
          ...  He clears the danger 
Min. 29 :(liv) M_Akanji with the diagonal pass to J_Grealish 
          ...  Z_Diamond hits it out for a corner 
          ...  Can they make this pay? 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Kudus swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  N_Semedo reads it well and clears the danger 
Min. 29 :(lei) A_Elanga curls the ball out wide to K_Dolberg 
          ...  D_Rugani goes in with the block tackle 
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball 
          ...  Great tackle! 
Min. 32 :(liv) D_Rugani is too quick for N_Semedo 
          ...  D_Rugani has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Akanji flights it in! 
          ...  A_Areola fists it away! 
Min. 33 :(liv) I_Halifa whips the ball across to D_Llorente 
          ...  N_Kante with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 
Min. 35 :(liv) R_Araujo had to stretch to reach the pass 
          ...  R_Araujo lobs A_Areola! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 37 :(liv) R_De_Tomas looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to M_Mudryk 
          ...  Y_Berchiche goes in with the block tackle 
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball 
          ...  Great tackle! 
Min. 37 :(lei) M_Almiron pass splits open the defence and finds K_Dolberg 
          ...  K_Dolberg has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  It flies wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 37 :(liv) J_Grealish sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  N_Semedo with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That deserves a punishment 
          ...  He's in trouble!! 
          ...  He could be sent off for that! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He was lucky to get away with that! 
Min. 40 :(liv) D_Llorente is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to R_De_Tomas 
          ...  R_De_Tomas fires a shot at goal! 
          ...  That shot never looked like going in 
Min. 40 :(lei) L_Dunk with an intelligent ball to A_Elanga 
          ...  But D_Rugani puts it in row Z! 
Min. 41 :(lei) A_Elanga finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled D_Llorente 
          ...  A cheeky lob from A_Elanga! 
          ...  T_Courtois saves it 
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there 
Min. 42 :(liv) J_Grealish takes possession 
          ...  He's got no outlet 
          ...  He decides to go alone 
          ...  J_Grealish uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  Unbelievable!! 
          ...  It's gone wide 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 45 :(liv) R_Bentancur finds the run of M_Kudus 
          ...  M_Kudus launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Grealish curls it into the box! 
          ...  The ball comes to M_Mudryk 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_De_Tomas lofts the ball in! 
          ...  N_Semedo reads the ball well and clears 
Min. 46 :(liv) D_Llorente cuts the ball back to R_Araujo 
          ...  R_Araujo tries to chip the ball over A_Areola! 
          ...  A_Areola saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 48 :(liv) M_Kudus breaks free from his marker 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Z_Diamond and it had to be 
Min. 49 :(liv) J_Grealish cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to M_Mudryk 
          ...  L_Dunk hits it out for a corner 
          ...  The fans behind the goal are whipping up a frenzy 
          ...  Trying to rally their team and suck the ball into the net!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Bentancur plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  L_Dunk clears the danger 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Liverpool 2-1 Leicester City

Min. 46 :(liv) M_Mudryk beats his marker 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  M_Almiron gets the foot in to win the ball 
          ...  It rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  I_Halifa curls it into the box! 
          ...  A_Areola comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's misjudged it! 
          ...  R_Araujo with the header 
          ...  A_Areola makes a good save 
Min. 48 :(liv) M_Mudryk cuts inside his opponent 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  Z_Diamond with a perfectly timed tackle 
Min. 49 :(liv) J_Grealish with the dribble 
          ...  He uses his pace to get free 
          ...  J_Grealish sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  Wide of goal. Even Simon Clark couldnt work his spin on that woeful effort 
Min. 50 :(liv) M_Mudryk picks up a loose ball 
          ...  M_Mudryk uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air with some crazy top spin! 
          ...  A_Areola moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  A_Areola tips it wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Akanji with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  A_Areola catches it! 
Min. 51 :(lei) L_Dunk moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to N_Semedo 
          ...  N_Semedo tries to lob the keeper! 
          ...  The shot slips through T_Courtois's hands 
          ...  But T_Courtois recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 53 :(liv) J_Grealish sprints past the defender 
          ...  J_Grealish tries to beat A_Areola from outside the area! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  The fans thought that was a GOAL! 
          ...  But it's not 
          ...  Goal kick. 
Min. 58 :(lei) A_Elanga cuts the ball back to K_Dolberg 
          ...  K_Dolberg with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  But T_Courtois pulls out a save of the game 
Min. 59 :(liv) M_Mudryk takes advantage of a mistake by N_Semedo 
          ...  away from two, three, four. 
          ...  Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful. 
          ...  How good is he?! 
          ...  Now he crosses to R_Araujo! 
          ...  R_Araujo with a thundering shot! 
          ...  A_Areola with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 60 :(liv) D_Rugani crosses in from the wing, he finds R_Bentancur in the box 
          ...  A cheeky lob from R_Bentancur! 
          ...  But A_Areola makes a superb stop down low 
Min. 60 :(lei) C_Eriksen holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Y_Berchiche 
          ...  Y_Berchiche blasts it at the goal! 
          ...  But T_Courtois pulls out a save of the game 
Min. 62 :(liv) M_Kudus with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past N_Kante 
          ...  He knocks it to R_De_Tomas! 
          ...  N_Kante recovers to win the ball back. He's a real bundle of energy 
Min. 63 :(lei) Y_Berchiche has space to run with the ball 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  I_Halifa looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 67 :(liv) Substitution by Liverpool 
          ...  COMING ON: Jordi_Alba 
          ...  COMING OFF: D_Llorente 
Min. 67 :(liv) Substitution by Liverpool 
          ...  COMING ON: Y_Rakitskyi 
          ...  COMING OFF: I_Halifa 
Min. 68 :(lei) M_Almiron holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to N_Kante 
          ...  J_Grealish tackles cleanly 
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! 
          ...  Unbelievable! It looked clean to me 
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 70 :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City 
          ...  M_Almiron will now play as a AM 
Min. 70 :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City 
          ...  C_Eriksen will now play as a AM 
Min. 70 :(liv) D_Rugani holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Mudryk 
          ...  M_Mudryk with a thundering drive! 
          ...  But A_Areola comes out and dives at his feet 
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest 
Min. 72 :(lei) Substitution by Leicester City 
          ...  COMING ON: C_Woodrow 
          ...  COMING OFF: F_Kessie 
Min. 73 :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City 
          ...  A_Elanga will now play as a FW 
Min. 78 :(lei) M_Almiron with the header on 
          ...  He finds A_Elanga in space 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  Jordi_Alba belts it clear 
Min. 79 :(liv) J_Grealish crosses to Jordi_Alba 
          ...  Jordi_Alba attempts a lob! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  A_Areola dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had A_Areola beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Jordi_Alba drives it into the box! 
          ...  L_Dunk cleans up with a great clearance 
Min. 82 :(lei) A_Elanga knocks it past D_Rugani and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  M_Kudus with an ugly foul 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  He's going to let him off for that 
Min. 82 :(lei) L_Dunk plays the early ball across the box to find M_Almiron in space 
          ...  D_Rugani dives in two footed!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 84 :(liv) Jordi_Alba changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Mudryk 
          ...  M_Mudryk with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  A_Areola collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 85 :(lei) Curled in dangerously from N_Semedo to K_Dolberg 
          ...  K_Dolberg hits a great shot! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Dolberg drives it into the box! 
          ...  N_Kante gets to it! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 91 :(liv) R_Bentancur plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  Jordi_Alba decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  Jordi_Alba lobs A_Areola! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that? 

*************  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 (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : R_Bentancur (2), M_Mudryk (11)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Grealish (68)
Injured              : N/A
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Leicester City Match Info
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Best player          : A_Elanga
Scorers              : A_Elanga (18)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N_Semedo (37)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Liverpool  |    Leicester City
Attempts on Goal     :          24        |       9
Off target           :          12        |       4
On target            :          12        |       5
Possession           :          59        |       41
Corners              :           8        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       1
Fouls                :          12        |       5
Key Tackles          :          10        |       15
Key Passes           :          19        |       15
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Final Score          : Liverpool 2 - 1 Leicester City
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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 |  96   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0
D_Rugani       DF   1  22  18   3  26 |  96   0   4   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  60  24  24
D_Llorente     DF   1  22  19   7  26 |  71   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  22   0
M_Akanji       DF   1  22  19  11  26 |  96   0   2   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  30  37   0
R_Araujo       DF   1  22  17  13  27 |  96   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  59
R_Bentancur    DM   1  21  22   9  32 |  96   0   0   3   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  24 100
I_Halifa       DM   1  17  18  14  30 |  71   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  12   0
J_Grealish     AM   1   8  23  19  27 |  96   0   0   2   0   3   0   1   0   0  -4  10  20
M_Kudus        AM   1   5  21  20  22 |  96   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   9  22
M_Mudryk       AM   1  10  19  23  21 |  96   0   0   4   0   5   1   0   0   0   0  44  35
R_De_Tomas     FW   1   3  17  24  25 |  96   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  34  13   7
S_Bolat        GK  21   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Jordi_Alba     DF   1  21  17  12  24 |  25   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  16  13  30
Y_Rakitskyi    DF   1  19  13  12  29 |  25   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Niang        FW   1   7  12  18  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Kulic        FW   1   9  12  17  21 |   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
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A_Areola       GK  24   1   1   1  25 |  96  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  52   0   0   0
N_Semedo       DF   1  23  17  13  25 |  96   0   3   2   1   2   0   1   0   0  38  39  25
Y_Berchiche    DF   1  22  18  15  22 |  96   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  15  12  13
F_Kessie       DM   1  14  22   9  27 |  76   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  23   0   0
L_Dunk         DF   1  22  16  11  22 |  96   0   3   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  45  42   0
Z_Diamond      DF   1  17  15   9  28 |  96   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  80  15   0
M_Almiron      AM   1   6  18  16  25 |  96   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  31  36   0
N_Kante        MF   1  14  21  13  25 |  96   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  46   9  14
K_Dolberg      FW   1   3  14  21  27 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  19
A_Elanga       FW   1   7  21  19  24 |  96   0   0   2   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  18  33
C_Eriksen      AM   1   7  20  14  22 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
M_Muller       GK  22   1   1   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Marusic      DF   1  21  13  11  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Henderson    MF   1  11  16  13  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Torres       MF   1   5  21  18  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Woodrow      FW   1   3  11  15  24 |  20   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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