Elite FA Cup 2nd Round Match, AS Roma vs. Liverpool (Wed Jun 08)


                              AS Roma  |  Liverpool
                              4-4-2 A  |  4-1-1-2-2 C
                         Chris Ridout  |  Mike McLeod
                                       |
                            Romero GK  |  GK T_Peterson
                      Alvaro_Rubio DF  |  DF T_Butcher
                           R_Delap DF  |  DF H_Matt
                             Doria DF  |  DF M_Babbel
                             Ramos DF  |  DF Daniel_Agger
                              Zico MF  |  DM X_Shaqiri
                          A_Karnak MF  |  MF J_Henderson
                        Ronaldinho MF  |  AM G_Cooper
                      D_Boerrigter MF  |  AM J_Hernandez
                          L_Modric FW  |  FW Matej_Vydra
                          Juanfran FW  |  FW A_Bagsy
                                       |
                           P_Kenny SUB |  SUB S_Kerr
                        C_Smalling SUB |  SUB G_Piqué
                           L_Jones SUB |  SUB Wellington
                       K_Strootman SUB |  SUB D_Albertini
                          N_Nalise SUB |  SUB Divock_Origi

Referee: N_Alexander (Northern_Ireland)


Min. 1  :(asr) Zico plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  R_Delap keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  R_Delap chases it through, he must score !
          ...  T_Peterson tips it wide for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by D_Boerrigter!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of T_Peterson
Min. 2  :(lpl) G_Cooper beats the defender
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by Ramos !!
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 7  :(asr) Zico pauses and waits for support
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  H_Matt belts it clear
Min. 8  :(lpl) H_Matt beats Ramos
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  H_Matt blasts it at the goal !
          ...  He has put it wide!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 8  :(asr) Ronaldinho controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs A_Bagsy
          ...  He puts in L_Modric!
          ...  Matej_Vydra with a nasty foul
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  N_Alexander signals that it is indirect
          ...  Zico hoists it forward
          ...  Ramos gets on the end of it
          ...  H_Matt plays the back pass
          ...  T_Peterson can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  What a lucky escape!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Zico drives it into the box!
          ...  Ronaldinho swings a leg at it!
          ...  But T_Peterson gets down well to tip the ball wide
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Ronaldinho crosses it in!
          ...  T_Peterson easily catches it!
Min. 10 :(lpl) A_Bagsy looks around for some movement
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He hits the ball to M_Babbel
          ...  Doria beats him to the ball
Min. 11 :(lpl) J_Hernandez runs forward
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  J_Hernandez throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  It's beaten Romero
          ...  It goes wide !!
Min. 12 :(asr) Zico is taking a throw in
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back
          ...  He throws the ball to Juanfran
          ...  Juanfran shapes up for a shot!
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 12 :(lpl) J_Hernandez nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  But Alvaro_Rubio with the fine tackle
Min. 24 :(lpl) X_Shaqiri runs with the ball to the corner flag
          ...  He plays the ball across to Matej_Vydra
          ...  Doria wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 25 :(asr) Juanfran finds his way through
          ...  The offside trap didn't work
          ...  J_Henderson had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that
Min. 27 :(asr) Ramos takes possession on the halfway line
          ...  He runs forward with the ball
          ...  He skips past the challenges
          ...  But H_Matt slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 29 :(asr) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  R_Delap is through!
          ...  R_Delap throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  But T_Peterson punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 33 :(lpl) J_Henderson crosses into the box, finding Matej_Vydra
          ...  Matej_Vydra cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  Romero guesses right
Min. 34 :(lpl) J_Hernandez with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows Zico a clean set of heals
          ...  J_Hernandez from 20 yards !
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  H_Matt chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  Romero fists it away!
Min. 37 :(asr) A_Karnak brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  Alvaro_Rubio gets on the end of the pass
          ...  M_Babbel takes the players legs from beneath him!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
Min. 39 :(asr) Zico with a reverse pass to Juanfran
          ...  H_Matt wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 47 :(lpl) T_Butcher threads the through ball to J_Hernandez
          ...  But R_Delap spotted the danger and cleans up the play

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: AS Roma 0-0 Liverpool

Min. 53 :(asr) Doria with a pinpoint pass to Juanfran
          ...  X_Shaqiri dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 55 :(lpl) Matej_Vydra finds his way through
          ...  He sets up the shot
          ...  Doria wins the ball with ease
          ...  N_Alexander saw something no-one else did
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It's in a very dangerous position!
          ...  M_Babbel fires it towards the goal
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Henderson drives it into the box!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of Romero
Min. 56 :(asr) L_Modric takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  L_Modric tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  T_Peterson gathers it easily
Min. 56 :(lpl) J_Hernandez with a glorious long pass to A_Bagsy
          ...  A_Bagsy has time and space!
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal
          ...  But it goes just over
Min. 57 :(asr) A_Karnak puts in Juanfran
          ...  M_Babbel with the tackle
          ...  He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 58 :(asr) Ronaldinho slides the ball across to D_Boerrigter
          ...  D_Boerrigter aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  But T_Peterson punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 58 :(lpl) Matej_Vydra gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past Zico!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  R_Delap with a deliberate foul
          ...  That deserves a punishment
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is in a good position!
          ...  A_Bagsy swings it in
          ...  J_Hernandez takes control of it!
          ...  Cleaned up by L_Modric
Min. 59 :(asr) D_Boerrigter runs at the defender
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  T_Butcher stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 59 :(lpl) A_Bagsy chips the ball over the defence and finds M_Babbel
          ...  R_Delap with the tackle
Min. 60 :(asr) A_Karnak moves in a AM position
Min. 60 :(asr) It seems Ronaldinho has switched to a AM
Min. 60 :(asr) It seems D_Boerrigter has switched to a AM
Min. 60 :(asr) Zico is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to L_Modric
          ...  A cheeky lob from L_Modric !
          ...  T_Peterson blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  It goes clear!
Min. 63 :(lpl) A_Bagsy takes advantage of a mistake by Alvaro_Rubio
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  Alvaro_Rubio moves quickly to get the tackle in this time
Min. 65 :(asr) Alvaro_Rubio runs at Daniel_Agger
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  Alvaro_Rubio aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 66 :(lpl) J_Hernandez loses R_Delap
          ...  J_Hernandez drives the shot in!
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
Min. 70 :(lpl) G_Piqué is being brought on
          ...  T_Butcher is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 70 :(lpl) a big roar from the crowd as D_Albertini comes on for J_Hernandez to play AM
Min. 70 :(lpl) a big roar from the crowd as Divock_Origi comes on for Matej_Vydra to play FW
Min. 70 :(asr) Ronaldinho beats his marker
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  Ronaldinho tries the lob from 30 yards !
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  T_Peterson tips it wide !!
          ...  Great goalkeeping there!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Karnak floats the ball in!
          ...  T_Peterson reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 72 :(lpl) D_Albertini beats R_Delap
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  But Ramos will cut out the threat
Min. 73 :(asr) A_Karnak gets to the by-line
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Delap
          ...  But G_Cooper will cut out the threat
Min. 74 :(lpl) G_Piqué plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  D_Albertini decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  D_Albertini lobs Romero!
          ...  Saved by Romero
Min. 75 :(asr) N_Nalise replaces Ramos to play as a FW
Min. 75 :(asr) C_Smalling is coming on for Alvaro_Rubio and playing DF
Min. 75 :(lpl) It seems Liverpool are making a tactical change to A
Min. 76 :(lpl) Daniel_Agger with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past R_Delap
          ...  He knocks it to X_Shaqiri!
          ...  R_Delap goes in hard to win the ball back
Min. 78 :(asr) Up goes the substitution board - L_Jones on for Doria as a DF
Min. 80 :(asr) D_Boerrigter gets to the by-line
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to Juanfran
          ...  Juanfran with the chance !
          ...  The shot slips through T_Peterson's hands
          ...  But T_Peterson recovers to save!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 82 :(lpl) D_Albertini gets to the by-line
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to Divock_Origi
          ...  A_Karnak goes in with high feet!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  That will be a booking
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  This is a good chance!
          ...  A_Bagsy hits it hard
          ...  Romero dives towards his top let hand corner
          ...  He's pushed that one just around the goal
          ...  Super Stop !
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Albertini drives it into the box!
          ...  Romero reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 83 :(asr) D_Boerrigter floats the ball in to find L_Modric
          ...  L_Modric controls the ball well!
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal!
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  And T_Peterson reacts well to tip it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Juanfran chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  T_Peterson reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 84 :(asr) D_Boerrigter takes advantage of a bad back pass from Daniel_Agger
          ...  Daniel_Agger recovers to win the ball back
Min. 84 :(lpl) G_Cooper jumps over C_Smalling's challenge
          ...  G_Cooper tries to chip the ball over Romero!
          ...  Romero with an amazing dive to the bottom left
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know !
Min. 85 :(lpl) J_Henderson drives it forward to Divock_Origi
          ...  L_Jones takes the ball
          ...  OOOHHHH!!
          ...  He almost loses it straight away
          ...  But he hits it clear!
Min. 86 :(lpl) G_Cooper beats L_Jones
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves N_Alexander
          ...  C_Smalling with a superb challenge
          ...  N_Alexander has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  N_Alexander gave him a strong warning
Min. 87 :(asr) Juanfran with a real burst of pace
          ...  Juanfran drives it low !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Zico plays it towards the near post!
          ...  T_Peterson reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 87 :(lpl) Divock_Origi is all alone
          ...  the linesman keeps his flag down
          ...  Divock_Origi with a stunning strike !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  It was a top drawer goal
          ...  That surely hands Liverpool victory!!
          ...  AS Roma 0-1 Liverpool ...
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(lpl) G_Cooper with a neat pass into A_Bagsy
          ...  Intercepted by L_Jones
Min. 90 :(asr) D_Boerrigter beats G_Piqué
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  D_Boerrigter sees T_Peterson off his line !
          ...  But T_Peterson tips it behind
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  C_Smalling chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  T_Peterson catches it!
Min. 91 :(asr) D_Boerrigter takes on the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Zico
          ...  M_Babbel anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 91 :(lpl) X_Shaqiri holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to A_Bagsy
          ...  A_Bagsy bears down on goal!
          ...  Romero narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Olimpico Stadium
Attendance           : 50,000
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AS Roma Match Info
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Best player          : D_Boerrigter
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Karnak (82)
Injured              : N/A
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player          : T_Peterson (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Divock_Origi (87)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              AS Roma     |    Liverpool
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       12
Off target           :           3        |       6
On target            :          10        |       6
Possession           :          41        |       59
Corners              :           7        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       7
Key Tackles          :          12        |       10
Key Passes           :          12        |       12
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Final Score          : AS Roma 0 - 1 Liverpool
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Player Statistics - AS Roma
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Romero         GK  39   2   5   1  22 |  95   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
Alvaro_Rubio   DF   2  26   8  10  36 |  78   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   1
R_Delap        DF   2  26   8   9  34 |  95   0   3   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  40 -20 -10
Doria          DF   3  23   7   4  32 |  81   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
Ramos          DF   1  23   7   7  22 |  78   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Zico           MF   1   9  26  11  23 |  95   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
A_Karnak       AM   3   4  23  14  31 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  18  -2
Ronaldinho     AM   3   4  23  12  30 |  95   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20  10
D_Boerrigter   AM   2   8  23  11  32 |  95   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30  10
L_Modric       FW   1   7   2  27  31 |  95   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0 -20  -5
Juanfran       FW   3   6   6  25  31 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
P_Kenny        GK  27   2   2   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Smalling     DF   1  26   8   5  29 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Jones        DF   3  24   6   7  22 |  14   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
K_Strootman    MF   3  12  20   5  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Nalise       FW   2   4   7  24  20 |  17   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_Peterson     GK  38   1   2   1  10 |  95  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 120   0   0   0
T_Butcher      DF   2  24   8   7  23 |  73   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
H_Matt         DF   2  23  11   7  34 |  95   0   4   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  80   0   1
M_Babbel       DF   1  23   9   7  33 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   1
Daniel_Agger   DF   2  23   6   6  31 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
X_Shaqiri      DM   1  16  23   7  29 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
J_Henderson    MF   2   7  24  10  30 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
G_Cooper       AM   4   7  26  14  27 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   5
J_Hernandez    AM   1   7  23  18  26 |  73   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
Matej_Vydra    FW   1  10   7  27  13 |  73   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  20  25
A_Bagsy        FW   1   8   4  26  15 |  95   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  20  11
S_Kerr         GK  27   3   2   2  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Piqué        DF   2  23   9   6  22 |  22   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30  20
Wellington     DM   1  12  23   6  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Albertini    AM   2   7  23  11  24 |  22   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
Divock_Origi   FW   1   5   9  23  33 |  22   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  20
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