FFO Prem, Liverpool vs. Southampton (Fri Oct 24)


                            Liverpool  |  Southampton
                            5-2-0-3 N  |  4-1-0-3-2 N
                       Graeme Edwards  |  Jamie Smith
                                       |
                        T_Courtois GK  |  GK M_Hermansen
                        N_Mazraoui DF  |  DF A_Coda
                       D_Upamecano DF  |  DF T_Nianzou
                          M_Akanji DF  |  DF W_Fofana
                          D_Lovren DF  |  DF N_Molina
                      L_Spinazzola DF  |  DM S_Vos
                            D_Rice DM  |  AM M_Kudus
                         F_Dimarco DM  |  AM G_Martinelli
                        L_Trossard FW  |  AM P_Foden
                          F_Chiesa FW  |  FW A_Isak
                        R_De_Tomas FW  |  FW M_Thuram
                                       |
                            D_Ward SUB |  SUB Jose_Sa
                       Y_Rakitskyi SUB |  SUB P_Mexes
                         F_de_Jong SUB |  SUB H_Cartwright
                         H_Mullins SUB |  SUB R_Christie
                       A_Berenguer SUB |  SUB N_Maupay




Min. 2  :(sou) T_Nianzou breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on T_Courtois! 
          ...  N_Mazraoui brings him down! 
          ...  It looks like he could be sent off! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  That was very, very close to being a red let me assure you! 
Min. 5  :(sou) M_Thuram takes possession on the edge of the box 
          ...  M_Thuram with the header! 
          ...  T_Courtois is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Deserved a goal really 
Min. 6  :(sou) A_Coda pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  M_Thuram is clean through! 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from M_Thuram! 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 8  :(liv) D_Rice rises up for the header 
          ...  He flicks the ball on to N_Mazraoui 
          ...  N_Mazraoui rises above the defence to head the ball! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The Southampton fans behind the goal spread their arms out 
Min. 11 :(liv) F_Chiesa with the header on 
          ...  He finds D_Rice in space 
          ...  A delicate chip from D_Rice! 
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding 
Min. 20 :(liv) R_De_Tomas with a real burst of pace 
          ...  T_Nianzou can't catch up with him 
          ...  He's clean through! 
          ...  M_Kudus with the tackle 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  He's going to let him off for that 
Min. 22 :(sou) A_Isak leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to P_Foden 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from D_Lovren and it had to be 
Min. 24 :(sou) The ball goes loose! 
          ...  A_Isak seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  M_Akanji with a superb challenge 
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
Min. 28 :(liv) D_Rice chips the ball over the defence and finds F_Chiesa 
          ...  A left-footer by F_Chiesa! 
          ...  M_Hermansen with a great save 
          ...  And he holds onto it as well! 
Min. 30 :(liv) D_Lovren with a measured pass to F_Dimarco 
          ...  F_Dimarco with the strike! 
          ...  But M_Hermansen smothers the ball 
Min. 36 :(liv) M_Akanji knocks it forward 
          ...  N_Molina slips 
          ...  L_Trossard gets to it! 
          ...  A_Coda reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 37 :(sou) P_Foden runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender falls over 
          ...  But N_Mazraoui puts it in row Z! 
Min. 40 :(liv) N_Mazraoui turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to F_Chiesa 
          ...  F_Chiesa strikes a wicked curler! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
Min. 40 :(sou) P_Foden plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  A_Isak keeps possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  M_Akanji brings him down from behind! 
          ...  But the ref gives nothing! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 45 :(sou) M_Kudus with the dribble 
          ...  D_Upamecano is easily beaten 
          ...  N_Mazraoui is late with that one 
          ...  He gets up and shakes the players hand 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  He's going to let him off for that 
          ...  He'd better be careful now 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  An expectant silence takes the crowd 
          ...  A_Isak floats it forward 
          ...  M_Kudus latches onto the end of it 
          ...  L_Spinazzola hits it out for a corner 
          ...  The pressure is mounting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Vos swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  M_Akanji wins the ball 
          ...  He belts it away 
Min. 46 :(sou) M_Thuram with a slick pass to W_Fofana 
          ...  N_Mazraoui hits it out for a corner 
          ...  Exellent clearance from the defender 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Coda floats the ball in! 
          ...  T_Courtois comes out and claims it! 
Min. 47 :(sou) M_Kudus breaks free from D_Upamecano 
          ...  The ball hits L_Spinazzola in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Liverpool 0-0 Southampton

Min. 49 :(liv) N_Mazraoui with a penetrating pass to L_Trossard 
          ...  L_Trossard with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  But he's put it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? 
Min. 50 :(liv) F_Dimarco is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Akanji 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from A_Coda and it had to be 
Min. 52 :(liv) Substitution by Liverpool 
          ...  COMING ON: F_de_Jong 
          ...  COMING OFF: F_Dimarco 
Min. 52 :(sou) W_Fofana takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Isak 
          ...  A_Isak must beat T_Courtois! 
          ...  T_Courtois makes a great save 
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well! 
Min. 55 :(liv) F_Chiesa sidesteps N_Molina 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  M_Hermansen with an ugly foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  He had to endure a strong bollocking from The Referee 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  F_Chiesa places the ball on the spot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Smartly taken! 
          ...  Slotted into the bottom left corner 
          ...  That puts Liverpool ahead! 
          ...  Now can they hang onto it? 
          ...  Liverpool 1-0 Southampton...
Min. 56 :(liv) Tactical Change by Liverpool 
          ...  Liverpool have changed their playing style to L 
Min. 59 :(liv) R_De_Tomas gets to the byline 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  L_Spinazzola is unmarked 
          ...  L_Spinazzola tries one from the edge of the box! 
          ...  M_Hermansen gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 62 :(liv) F_de_Jong flicks it over W_Fofana and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  F_de_Jong attempts a chip! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 
Min. 64 :(liv) Substitution by Liverpool 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Berenguer 
          ...  COMING OFF: F_Chiesa 
Min. 67 :(liv) M_Akanji pulls it back to N_Mazraoui 
          ...  But N_Molina puts it in row Z! 
Min. 70 :(liv) Substitution by Liverpool 
          ...  COMING ON: Y_Rakitskyi 
          ...  COMING OFF: D_Lovren 
Min. 70 :(liv) D_Upamecano with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves the defender behind 
          ...  M_Thuram does well to intercept the ball 
Min. 70 :(sou) M_Thuram sidesteps L_Spinazzola 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  D_Rice with the block 
Min. 71 :(liv) L_Trossard rushes through the defence 
          ...  L_Trossard has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  M_Hermansen with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 71 :(sou) P_Foden holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to N_Molina 
          ...  N_Molina hits the ball on the bounce! 
          ...  T_Courtois makes a good save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Molina hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  Great catch from T_Courtois! 
Min. 72 :(liv) D_Rice with a measured ball to M_Akanji 
          ...  But A_Coda comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 73 :(liv) The defender underhits the back pass! 
          ...  Y_Rakitskyi is through! 
          ...  What a mistake by N_Molina! 
          ...  T_Nianzou seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 75 :(liv) L_Spinazzola with the cross-field pass to D_Rice 
          ...  But S_Vos will cut out the threat 
Min. 84 :(sou) M_Kudus controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs Y_Rakitskyi 
          ...  He puts in G_Martinelli! 
          ...  G_Martinelli pounds a rocket on goal! 
          ...  He's pulled it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
Min. 87 :(sou) M_Thuram has broken through the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on T_Courtois! 
          ...  D_Rice hacks him down! 
          ...  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. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Anfield
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player          : F_Chiesa (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : F_Chiesa (55 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N_Mazraoui (2), M_Akanji (24), D_Rice (87)
Injured              : N/A
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Southampton Match Info
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Best player          : A_Coda
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Liverpool  |    Southampton
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       5
Off target           :           5        |       3
On target            :           5        |       2
Possession           :          63        |       37
Corners              :           0        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       0
Fouls                :           8        |       6
Key Tackles          :           8        |       7
Key Passes           :          12        |       7
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Final Score          : Liverpool 1 - 0 Southampton
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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  27   1   1   1  15 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  31   0   0   0
N_Mazraoui     DF   1  23  18  10  27 |  95   0   2   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  28  28  16
D_Upamecano    DF   1  23  19   8  27 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Akanji       DF   1  23  21  12  26 |  95   0   2   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  28  22  -2
D_Lovren       DF   1  21  16  14  29 |  72   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  17  17   0
L_Spinazzola   DF   1  23  20  17  27 |  95   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  45  13  13
D_Rice         DM   1  20  24   6  27 |  95   0   1   3   0   1   0   1   0   0  16  25  20
F_Dimarco      DM   1  20  22  13  24 |  54   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  11  17
L_Trossard     FW   1  11  24  22  24 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  14
F_Chiesa       FW   1   5  20  25  22 |  66   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  13  26
R_De_Tomas     FW   1   3  18  25  25 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
D_Ward         GK  24   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Rakitskyi    DF   1  18  13  11  29 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_de_Jong      AM   1  12  23  21  28 |  41   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
H_Mullins      MF   1  14  18   7  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Berenguer    FW   1   4  21  20  25 |  29   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Southampton
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_Hermansen    GK  27   1   1   1  28 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
A_Coda         DF   1  19  16   4  22 |  95   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  57  17   0
T_Nianzou      DF   1  23  19   8  28 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
W_Fofana       DF   1  23  17  11  29 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0
N_Molina       DF   1  23  18   7  28 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  15   0  23
S_Vos          DM   1  20  21   5  25 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0   0
M_Kudus        AM   1   6  22  22  28 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  11   0
G_Martinelli   AM   1   4  22  22  27 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
P_Foden        AM   1   6  23  22  28 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
A_Isak         FW   1   3  18  25  24 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   5
M_Thuram       FW   1   8  18  25  28 |  95   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  30  15   6
Jose_Sa        GK  25   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Mexes        DF   1  18  15  12  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Cartwright   DM   1  16  19  12  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Christie     AM   1   7  16  11  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Maupay       FW   1   5  11  16  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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