FFO CL, Atletico Madrid vs. Liverpool (Wed Mar 19)


                      Atletico Madrid  |  Liverpool
                            5-2-0-3 P  |  5-1-3-1 P
                          Simon Marsh  |  Graeme Edwards
                                       |
                        E_Martinez GK  |  GK T_Courtois
                        M_Skriniar DF  |  DF D_Rugani
                        J_Frimpong DF  |  DF D_Llorente
                      M_van_de_Ven DF  |  DF M_Akanji
                          S_Botman DF  |  DF R_Araujo
                       B_Cristante DF  |  DF Jordi_Alba
                        E_Palacios DM  |  DM R_Bentancur
                       R_Sessegnon DM  |  MF I_Halifa
                         K_Havertz FW  |  MF J_Grealish
                         R_K_Muani FW  |  MF M_Kudus
                            Y_Pino FW  |  FW R_De_Tomas
                                       |
                           J_Urbig SUB |  SUB S_Bolat
                          J_Senior SUB |  SUB Y_Rakitskyi
                        M_Odegaard SUB |  SUB M_Mudryk
                         M_Pasalic SUB |  SUB M_Niang
                           M_Adopo SUB |  SUB M_Kulic




Min. 2  :(liv) M_Kudus cuts inside B_Cristante 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  M_Kudus hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  A quality strike 
          ...  That's put Liverpool in front! 
          ...  Atletico Madrid 0-1 Liverpool ...
Min. 3  :(atm) J_Frimpong backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  R_K_Muani gets on the end of it 
          ...  R_K_Muani hits a curling shot! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 4  :(atm) K_Havertz with a glorious long pass to R_K_Muani 
          ...  D_Rugani clears with a diving header 
Min. 5  :(atm) Tactical Change by Atletico Madrid 
          ...  Atletico Madrid have changed their playing style to L 
Min. 6  :(atm) K_Havertz lobs it over the defender 
          ...  R_Araujo with the tackle 
          ...  He left his foot in there! 
Min. 9  :(liv) M_Akanji jumps over the defender's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  But B_Cristante wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it 
Min. 16 :(atm) B_Cristante beats D_Llorente 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  D_Llorente recovers to win the ball back. He's a real bundle of energy 
Min. 17 :(atm) M_Skriniar with a neat pass into R_K_Muani 
          ...  R_K_Muani hits a great shot! 
          ...  T_Courtois watches it sail wide! 
Min. 20 :(atm) R_K_Muani takes advantage of a mistake by M_Akanji 
          ...  R_K_Muani blasts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That's a personal milestone for him! 
          ...  10 goals for this campaign! 
          ...  Now it's all square! 
          ...  Atletico Madrid 1-1 Liverpool ...
Min. 21 :(liv) R_Araujo looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to R_De_Tomas 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by J_Frimpong 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 23 :(atm) K_Havertz with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past the defender 
          ...  R_Araujo wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 25 :(atm) Tactical Change by Atletico Madrid 
          ...  Atletico Madrid have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 25 :(atm) R_Sessegnon controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs D_Rugani 
          ...  He puts in E_Palacios! 
          ...  E_Palacios with the chance! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He receives the congratulations from his team-mates! 
          ...  That's put Atletico Madrid ahead! 
          ...  Atletico Madrid 2-1 Liverpool ...
Min. 25 :(liv) J_Grealish spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He finds M_Kudus with a lovely pass! 
          ...  M_Kudus goes for the top corner! 
          ...  E_Martinez turns it behind for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Grealish plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  It is cleared by B_Cristante 
Min. 26 :(liv) M_Akanji is too quick for the defence 
          ...  S_Botman wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 30 :(atm) The defender underhits the back pass! 
          ...  R_K_Muani is through and closing innnnnnnnnn!! 
          ...  R_K_Muani from 20 yards! 
          ...  T_Courtois with a great save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 32 :(atm) K_Havertz barges D_Llorente off the ball 
          ...  K_Havertz sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  The shot slips through T_Courtois's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
          ...  Goal kick given! 
          ...  That looked like a corner to me 
Min. 33 :(atm) R_K_Muani whips the ball across to K_Havertz 
          ...  K_Havertz rifles it at the goal! 
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort 
Min. 33 :(liv) Jordi_Alba slips past his marker B_Cristante 
          ...  The ball is whipped into R_De_Tomas 
          ...  R_De_Tomas with the 40 yard drive! 
          ...  E_Martinez saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 36 :(atm) S_Botman takes advantage of a mistake by I_Halifa 
          ...  He puts in K_Havertz! 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by Jordi_Alba 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 36 :(liv) R_Araujo with the majestic dribble 
          ...  S_Botman takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 
Min. 37 :(liv) M_Akanji flicks it past M_van_de_Ven 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  M_van_de_Ven reacts well to win the ball back 
Min. 38 :(atm) Y_Pino runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to R_K_Muani 
          ...  I_Halifa rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
Min. 39 :(atm) R_Sessegnon looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Y_Pino 
          ...  Y_Pino fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  But T_Courtois punches it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 40 :(liv) M_Kudus with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves E_Palacios behind 
          ...  M_Kudus lobs E_Martinez! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 41 :(liv) M_Kudus with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past M_Skriniar 
          ...  He knocks it to R_Araujo! 
          ...  J_Frimpong with an ugly foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee tries to calm him down 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(atm) M_Skriniar holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to R_K_Muani 
          ...  R_K_Muani hits a curling shot! 
          ...  It's hit the bar 
          ...  It bounces down 
          ...  T_Courtois grabs it 
          ...  No Goal! 
          ...  Boos surround the stadium!! 
Min. 43 :(liv) D_Llorente retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  M_Kudus gets on the end of it 
          ...  But J_Frimpong barges him off the ball. Thou shalt not pass! 
Min. 45 :(atm) Y_Pino with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves D_Rugani behind 
          ...  Y_Pino chases it through, he must score! 
          ...  T_Courtois parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And T_Courtois recovers to save!! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Atletico Madrid 2-1 Liverpool

Min. 47 :(atm) S_Botman controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  R_Sessegnon gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  R_Araujo seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 48 :(liv) M_Akanji has it now 
          ...  He takes on M_Skriniar 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in J_Grealish! 
          ...  J_Grealish with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  E_Martinez got his hand to it, but couldn't keep it out 
          ...  The game's up for grabs now! 
          ...  Atletico Madrid 2-2 Liverpool ...
Min. 55 :(liv) Substitution by Liverpool 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Mudryk 
          ...  COMING OFF: I_Halifa 
Min. 55 :(atm) R_K_Muani with a real burst of pace 
          ...  M_Akanji can't catch up with him 
          ...  He's clean through! 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  Jordi_Alba takes possession 
Min. 56 :(liv) D_Llorente with a pinpoint pass to J_Grealish 
          ...  J_Grealish could have let it bounce! 
          ...  E_Martinez is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Deserved a goal really 
Min. 60 :(liv) Substitution by Liverpool 
          ...  COMING ON: Y_Rakitskyi 
          ...  COMING OFF: Jordi_Alba 
Min. 61 :(atm) S_Botman stops the ball and looks around for movement 
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now 
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal! 
          ...  M_Mudryk with the tackle 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge. 
          ...  That was Roy Keane on Alf-Inge Haland levels! 
          ...  The Referee warned him 
Min. 63 :(liv) M_Kudus with the mazy run 
          ...  How he got through those defenders I don't know 
          ...  He sets himself up for the shot 
          ...  M_van_de_Ven with a superb challenge 
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way! 
Min. 66 :(atm) E_Palacios feeds the ball to K_Havertz 
          ...  D_Llorente reads the play well 
Min. 67 :(atm) B_Cristante threads the through ball to R_K_Muani 
          ...  D_Llorente with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him 
Min. 68 :(atm) B_Cristante plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  B_Cristante sees T_Courtois off his line! 
          ...  T_Courtois manages to turn it behind 
Min. 69 :(liv) M_Akanji gets to the byline 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Y_Rakitskyi 
          ...  But M_van_de_Ven wins the tackle 
Min. 70 :(atm) Substitution by Atletico Madrid 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Odegaard 
          ...  COMING OFF: K_Havertz 
Min. 70 :(atm) E_Palacios pushes it past the defender 
          ...  E_Palacios with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  Wide of goal. Even Simon Clark couldnt work his spin on that woeful effort 
Min. 71 :(atm) J_Frimpong looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to Y_Pino 
          ...  But D_Rugani slides in 
Min. 72 :(liv) J_Grealish slides it through the middle to M_Mudryk 
          ...  A vicious shot by M_Mudryk! 
          ...  E_Martinez tips it wide for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by M_Mudryk 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  M_Skriniar clears the danger 
Min. 73 :(liv) D_Llorente hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  M_Kudus latches onto it! 
          ...  M_Kudus with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  It's gone over 
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one 
Min. 79 :(liv) D_Llorente looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to R_De_Tomas 
          ...  R_Sessegnon wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 80 :(liv) M_Mudryk takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  But B_Cristante sweeps up the threat 
Min. 83 :(atm) J_Frimpong beats one 
          ...  Knocks it past a second 
          ...  And finds E_Palacios 
          ...  D_Rugani bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 87 :(atm) B_Cristante bursts forward 
          ...  R_Araujo tackles cleanly 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(atm) Substitution by Atletico Madrid 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Senior 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Botman 
Min. 96 :(atm) Y_Pino runs into space 
          ...  R_De_Tomas fouls badly 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Wanda Metropolitano
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Atletico Madrid Match Info
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Best player          : R_K_Muani (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : R_K_Muani (20), E_Palacios (25)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player          : M_Kudus
Scorers              : M_Kudus (2), J_Grealish (48)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                         Atletico Madrid  |    Liverpool
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       8
Off target           :           6        |       3
On target            :           6        |       5
Possession           :          52        |       48
Corners              :           0        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           2        |       2
Fouls                :          10        |       7
Key Tackles          :          11        |       11
Key Passes           :          13        |       11
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Final Score          : Atletico Madrid 2 - 2 Liverpool
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Player Statistics - Atletico Madrid
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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E_Martinez     GK  27   1   1   1  24 |  98   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
M_Skriniar     DF   1  24  18  13  27 |  98   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  28   0
J_Frimpong     DF   1  24  17  14  26 |  98   0   2   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  30  45   0
M_van_de_Ven   DF   1  23  18  14  28 |  98   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
S_Botman       DF   1  22  18   7  26 |  91   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  34  28   0
B_Cristante    DF   1  21  23  15  26 |  98   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  54   9  15
E_Palacios     DM   1  19  22  12  30 |  98   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  10  59
R_Sessegnon    DM   1  15  22  16  22 |  98   0   1   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  24  34   0
K_Havertz      FW   1   7  21  22  29 |  72   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  11  14
R_K_Muani      FW   1   8  17  24  25 |  98   0   0   1   0   5   1   0   0   0   0  15  39
Y_Pino         FW   1   6  19  23  25 |  98   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  14
J_Urbig        GK  24   1   1   1  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Senior       DF   1  16  13   5  26 |   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Odegaard     FW   1   4  22  21  27 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Pasalic      MF   1   7  20  17  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Adopo        MF   1  13  17   9  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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 |  98   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0
D_Rugani       DF   1  22  18   3  26 |  98   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  51   0   0
D_Llorente     DF   1  22  19   7  26 |  98   0   3   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  51  52   0
M_Akanji       DF   1  22  19  11  26 |  98   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  43   0
R_Araujo       DF   1  22  17  13  27 |  98   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  51  15   0
Jordi_Alba     DF   1  21  17  12  24 |  62   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  36  15   0
R_Bentancur    DM   1  21  22   9  32 |  98   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Halifa       MF   1  17  18  14  30 |  57   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Grealish     MF   1   8  23  19  27 |  98   0   0   2   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  18  38
M_Kudus        MF   1   5  21  20  22 |  98   0   0   1   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  11  54
R_De_Tomas     FW   1   3  17  24  25 |  98   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
S_Bolat        GK  21   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Rakitskyi    DF   1  19  13  12  29 |  36   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Mudryk       FW   1  10  19  23  21 |  41   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
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
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