FFO Prem, Liverpool vs. Newcastle United (Fri Feb 07) Liverpool | Newcastle United 5-1-1-3 P | 4-4-2 A Graeme Edwards | Nathan Prior | T_Courtois GK | GK T_Strakosha F_Tomori DF | DF J_Clauss D_Rugani DF | DF J_Tarkowski D_Llorente DF | DF Nuno_Santos M_Akanji DF | DF R_Song I_Halifa DF | MF T_Kroos R_Bentancur DM | MF M_Kovacic J_Grealish MF | MF D_McNeil M_Mudryk FW | MF T_Reijnders M_Kudus FW | FW K_Moore R_De_Tomas FW | FW C_Pulisic | S_Bolat SUB | SUB S_Herrera Jordi_Alba SUB | SUB J_Muller Y_Rakitskyi SUB | SUB R_E_Green M_Niang SUB | SUB Chiquinho M_Kulic SUB | SUB J_David Min. 5 :(new) R_Song cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to T_Reijnders ... T_Reijnders uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... T_Courtois blocks the shot with his legs ... And he gathers it! Min. 10 :(new) D_McNeil slows the ball down and waits for support ... A team mate overlaps him now ... He uses his team mates run as a decoy ...And heads towards the goal! ... D_McNeil hits the ball first time! ... T_Courtois guesses right Min. 11 :(liv) J_Grealish knocks the ball past the lunge of T_Kroos ... J_Grealish from 20 yards! ... T_Strakosha makes a difficult save ... CORNER! ... J_Grealish hits it into the box! ... M_Kudus gets a shot in ... T_Strakosha blocks the shot with his legs ... And he gathers it! Min. 13 :(liv) D_Llorente plays it forward to M_Kudus ... J_Tarkowski takes the ball ... OOOHHHH!! ... He almost loses it straight away ... But he hits it clear! Min. 17 :(liv) I_Halifa puts in D_Llorente ... R_Song takes the ball ... OOOHHHH!! ... He almost loses it straight away ... But he hits it clear! Min. 18 :(new) R_Song plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... C_Pulisic decides to keep possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... C_Pulisic tries to chip the ball over T_Courtois! ... But T_Courtois makes a comfortable save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 21 :(liv) R_Bentancur leaves J_Clauss standing ... C_Pulisic tackles cleanly Min. 22 :(liv) M_Kudus with a clever shimmy ... But he loses control of it ... J_Clauss hits it out for a throw Min. 24 :(liv) R_De_Tomas with a first time pass ... M_Kudus runs onto it! ... M_Kudus must beat T_Strakosha! ... T_Strakosha just watches it fly safely wide! Min. 27 :(new) C_Pulisic dribbles past I_Halifa ... But he loses control of it ... M_Akanji hits it out for a throw Min. 28 :(new) T_Reijnders is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate loosing his marker ... He throws it to M_Kovacic ... M_Kovacic tries to lob the keeper! ... But it puts it well wide Min. 31 :(liv) J_Grealish with a penetrating pass to M_Kudus ... M_Kudus hits a curling shot! ... T_Strakosha can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... T_Strakosha makes a knowing look ... Did he know that was going over? Min. 32 :(liv) D_Rugani knocks it past the defender and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... D_Rugani fires off a right-footed shot! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... T_Strakosha dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had T_Strakosha beaten! Min. 33 :(new) M_Kovacic with a penetrating pass to D_McNeil ... D_McNeil hits a great shot! ... T_Courtois saves, but he fumbles ... But he gathers at the second attempt! Min. 34 :(new) R_Song gets to the byline ... He looks up and lobs in a cross ... K_Moore is unmarked ... M_Akanji with an awful challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 37 :(liv) R_De_Tomas brings the ball into the opposing area ... J_Tarkowski gets to the ball first Min. 38 :(liv) The ball is passed in from M_Akanji, he finds M_Kudus ... M_Kudus tries to catch the keeper out! ... T_Strakosha saves it ... He got his body behind the ball there Min. 38 :(new) Nuno_Santos pushes it past I_Halifa ... Nuno_Santos unleashes a pile driver! ... But T_Courtois punches it away ... He took a knock there ... His manager is looking on anxiously ... He's ok to carry on Min. 39 :(liv) M_Mudryk dribbles past R_Song ... What a shot from M_Mudryk! ... It could go anywhere ... T_Strakosha makes a fine save Min. 41 :(new) A defence splitting pass from T_Kroos to T_Reijnders ... D_Rugani forces him off the ball Min. 42 :(new) K_Moore runs forward ... M_Kudus pulls the player to the ground!! ... That's a poor tackle! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(liv) D_Rugani takes possession of the ball ... He plays the ball across to R_De_Tomas ... Nuno_Santos clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play ... The linesman is flagging ... Throw in Min. 43 :(new) M_Kovacic with a slick pass to D_McNeil ... Excellent sliding challenge from J_Grealish ... He had to time that one perfectly Min. 44 :(liv) F_Tomori with a precise ball to M_Mudryk ... M_Mudryk with an overhead kick! ... He gets a connection ... It hits the outside of the post ... And goes out Min. 47 :(new) D_McNeil flicks it over the defenders head ... He showed some great skill there! ... I_Halifa forces him off the ball ... But it rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... K_Moore swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! ... D_Llorente clears the danger ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Liverpool 0-0 Newcastle United Min. 49 :(liv) I_Halifa slides it through the middle to M_Mudryk ... M_Mudryk beats the offside trap! ... He runs at T_Strakosha ... He's missed it! What happened there?! ... He's missed that! ... Aww NOOO!! ... He's missed that from two yards ... It looked like it hit the back of the net! ... What a sitter he has missed! Min. 49 :(new) M_Kovacic finds Nuno_Santos in the box ... M_Mudryk scythes the player down! Min. 50 :(liv) R_De_Tomas takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... Can he make them pay? ... R_De_Tomas from 20 yards! ... T_Strakosha watches it sail safely wide! Min. 51 :(liv) R_De_Tomas chests it down ... R_De_Tomas with the punt towards goal! ... But T_Strakosha smothers the ball Min. 52 :(liv) M_Akanji is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate in space ... He throws it long to R_Bentancur ... R_Bentancur with the shot! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... T_Strakosha dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had T_Strakosha beaten! Min. 54 :(liv) D_Llorente chips the ball forward to M_Mudryk ... M_Mudryk tries to catch the keeper out! ... But T_Strakosha palms it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 54 :(new) D_McNeil beats D_Llorente with absolute ease! ... D_McNeil fires off a right-footed shot! ... T_Courtois won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 56 :(liv) M_Akanji chips the ball over the defence and finds D_Llorente ... D_Llorente with a low drive through the rain! ... T_Strakosha with the save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 60 :(new) Substitution by Newcastle United ... COMING ON: J_Muller ... COMING OFF: R_Song Min. 61 :(liv) M_Akanji holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to I_Halifa ... I_Halifa tries the lob from 30 yards! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And goes out Min. 64 :(liv) I_Halifa sidesteps his marker ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... Nuno_Santos tries to head the ball away from goal ... But it's looping towards his own net!! ... It goes just over!! ... He's a lucky boy!! ... CORNER! ... M_Akanji swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! ... J_Tarkowski clears the danger Min. 65 :(liv) Substitution by Liverpool ... COMING ON: M_Niang ... COMING OFF: M_Kudus Min. 65 :(liv) Substitution by Liverpool ... COMING ON: Y_Rakitskyi ... COMING OFF: I_Halifa Min. 65 :(new) Substitution by Newcastle United ... COMING ON: J_David ... COMING OFF: C_Pulisic Min. 66 :(liv) R_De_Tomas jinks past the defender ... R_De_Tomas belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... He miskicks the ball ... He's managed to put that out of the stadium Min. 66 :(new) J_Muller could get a shot on goal here ... D_Rugani clears with a diving header Min. 68 :(liv) M_Mudryk is first to the loose ball ... M_Mudryk with the drive! ... T_Strakosha fists it away ... That was a good save! Min. 68 :(liv) M_Niang takes advantage of a bad back pass from J_Clauss ... J_David with a nasty foul Min. 69 :(new) D_McNeil beats Y_Rakitskyi ... He showed great skill there ... D_McNeil must beat T_Courtois! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He should have buried that! Min. 70 :(new) Substitution by Newcastle United ... COMING ON: Chiquinho ... COMING OFF: T_Reijnders Min. 71 :(liv) D_Rugani with a glorious long pass to Y_Rakitskyi ... But J_Clauss barges him off the ball. Thou shalt not pass! Min. 71 :(new) T_Kroos gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past the defender! ... He has some space now! ... T_Kroos could have let it bounce! ... The shot slips through T_Courtois's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! Min. 72 :(liv) M_Akanji leaves his marker standing ... M_Akanji sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. ... cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into T_Strakosha's arms ... But he recovers to save! Min. 73 :(liv) J_Grealish turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to M_Niang ... M_Niang hits it ... This one could go anywhere! ... T_Strakosha blocks the shot with his legs ... It goes clear! Min. 74 :(new) J_David races into the box ... He sees D_McNeil lose his man ... He cuts the ball back to him ... D_McNeil blasts the ball towards goal! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 79 :(new) D_McNeil backtracks with the ball ... He hits the ball upfield ... J_David latches onto the end of it ... J_David tries to curl it into the bottom corner! ... But he's missed it! ... It's unbelievable, Jeff! Min. 80 :(liv) Substitution by Liverpool ... COMING ON: M_Kulic ... COMING OFF: R_De_Tomas Min. 81 :(liv) M_Niang has found himself in space ... He looks up for his team mates ... He swings the ball in ... M_Kulic gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... M_Kulic flings a shot at goal! ... What agility from T_Strakosha Min. 82 :(liv) R_Bentancur has found himself in space ... He looks up for his team mates ... He swings the ball in ... M_Niang gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... M_Niang with a thundering drive! ... It goes wide! ... He made that look harder than it was!! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time. Min. 92 :(new) J_Clauss times his run well ... J_Clauss must beat T_Courtois! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into T_Courtois's arms ... Unlucky Min. 94 :(new) M_Kovacic 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! ... T_Kroos receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... A glorious effort by T_Kroos! ... T_Courtois makes a difficult save Min. 95 :(new) D_McNeil moves out wide ... He plays the ball through to K_Moore ... K_Moore with a graceful, looping effort! ... But T_Courtois stops that one easily ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Anfield ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Akanji Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_Akanji (34) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : T_Strakosha (Man of the Match) Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool | Newcastle United Attempts on Goal : 21 | 14 Off target : 11 | 7 On target : 10 | 7 Possession : 61 | 39 Corners : 2 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 10 | 9 Key Tackles : 6 | 9 Key Passes : 16 | 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Liverpool 0 - 0 Newcastle United ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Liverpool Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T_Courtois GK 26 1 1 1 15 | 98 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 37 0 0 0 F_Tomori DF 1 23 18 3 25 | 98 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 D_Rugani DF 1 22 18 3 26 | 98 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 30 24 24 D_Llorente DF 1 22 19 7 26 | 98 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 22 21 M_Akanji DF 1 22 19 11 26 | 98 0 1 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 11 40 12 I_Halifa DF 1 17 18 13 30 | 67 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 38 24 14 R_Bentancur DM 1 21 22 9 32 | 98 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 18 J_Grealish MF 1 8 23 19 27 | 98 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 29 14 9 M_Mudryk FW 1 10 19 23 21 | 98 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 M_Kudus FW 1 5 21 20 22 | 67 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 R_De_Tomas FW 1 3 17 23 25 | 82 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 13 13 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 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y_Rakitskyi DF 1 19 13 12 29 | 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Niang FW 1 7 12 18 27 | 31 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 18 19 M_Kulic FW 1 9 12 17 21 | 16 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 Player Statistics - Newcastle United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T_Strakosha GK 25 1 1 1 24 | 98 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0 0 J_Clauss DF 1 22 18 15 26 | 98 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 43 0 12 J_Tarkowski DF 1 21 13 11 30 | 98 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0 0 Nuno_Santos DF 1 21 15 12 25 | 98 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 32 0 16 R_Song DF 1 18 13 4 21 | 62 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 51 0 T_Kroos MF 1 16 22 15 22 | 98 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 25 M_Kovacic MF 1 5 22 16 22 | 98 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 24 11 D_McNeil MF 1 10 22 17 28 | 98 0 0 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 16 52 T_Reijnders MF 1 3 19 16 27 | 72 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 12 K_Moore FW 1 4 15 17 24 | 98 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 C_Pulisic FW 1 2 15 23 29 | 67 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 35 0 5 S_Herrera GK 18 1 1 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Muller DF 1 16 12 7 26 | 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_E_Green DF 1 18 12 6 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Chiquinho MF 1 8 17 13 26 | 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_David FW 1 6 17 21 29 | 31 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 6 1738953192 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40