Division One League Match, AS Roma vs. Liverpool (Sun Mar 31)


                              AS Roma  |  Liverpool
                              4-5-1 P  |  5-4-1 C
                         Chris Ridout  |  Malky McKay
                                       |
                       L_McCormick GK  |  GK T_Peterson
                           B_Smith DF  |  DF C_John
                         L_Amoruso DF  |  DF Samba_Sow
                       F_Cannavaro DF  |  DF D_Bornosuzov
                         A_Britton DF  |  DF D_Majstorovic
                           Ludovic MF  |  DF Efe_Sodje
                        R_Rivelino MF  |  MF Oscar_Serrano
                         I_Tiramek MF  |  MF J_Crujff
                           T_Woods MF  |  MF R_Stokes
                         N_Kalavee MF  |  MF I_Jesus
                            Amauri FW  |  FW D_Trezeguet
                                       |
                          Kindonga SUB |  SUB F_Forster
                          T_Kaizer SUB |  SUB Kuzmanovic
                        O_Bosingwa SUB |  SUB S_Perrotta
                         A_Anyukov SUB |  SUB A_Johnson
                             Chris SUB |  SUB O_G_Solskjaer

Referee: S_Dougal (Scotland)


Min. 1  :(lpl) R_Stokes finds the space intelligently
          ...  R_Stokes tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  L_McCormick with an easy save
          ...  He just oozes confidence
Min. 4  :(lpl) Samba_Sow with the cross-field pass to D_Trezeguet
          ...  A_Britton gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 5  :(lpl) D_Trezeguet with a real burst of pace
          ...  D_Trezeguet chases it through, he must score !
          ...  L_McCormick takes the ball off him
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 6  :(asr) R_Rivelino pass splits open the defence and finds F_Cannavaro
          ...  D_Bornosuzov wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 8  :(asr) N_Kalavee plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He looks around for options
          ...  He moves forward with the ball
          ...  Efe_Sodje wins the ball!
          ...  But he caught the player also!
          ...  The ref gives nothing!
Min. 11 :(asr) L_Amoruso has a go!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  Amauri collects the loose ball!
          ...  Driven towards goal by Amauri !
          ...  T_Peterson with a great save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 19 :(asr) R_Rivelino cuts the ball back to Amauri
          ...  Oscar_Serrano rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  What's S_Dougal going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 27 :(lpl) Oscar_Serrano holds up the ball
          ...  He plays the ball to R_Stokes
          ...  L_Amoruso is late with that one
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  S_Dougal reaches to his pocket!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 28 :(asr) Ludovic with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past C_John
          ...  He knocks it to N_Kalavee!
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  J_Crujff belts it clear
Min. 30 :(asr) R_Rivelino looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to A_Britton
          ...  A_Britton tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  It floats over T_Peterson
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 30 :(lpl) J_Crujff knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  J_Crujff fires the shot in!
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  That was a dismal effort!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 30 :(asr) R_Rivelino miskicks!
          ...  He finds Amauri though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  J_Crujff with an inch perfect tackle
          ...  The whistle has gone! Incredible!
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 31 :(lpl) Oscar_Serrano finds his way through
          ...  He bent his run well
          ...  T_Woods with an ugly foul
          ...  He had to endure a strong lecture from S_Dougal
Min. 32 :(lpl) J_Crujff takes on B_Smith
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  A_Britton goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 33 :(lpl) Samba_Sow finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled F_Cannavaro
          ...  B_Smith is called for the holding foul
          ...  Looked like a fair jump
          ...  The referee got it wrong
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 33 :(lpl) Oscar_Serrano looks around for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to D_Bornosuzov
          ...  T_Woods takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 35 :(lpl) R_Stokes hoists the ball across to D_Trezeguet
          ...  D_Trezeguet has a dig at goal!
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Right into the top corner!
          ...  That puts Liverpool ahead!
          ...  Now can they hang onto it!
          ...  AS Roma 0-1 Liverpool ...
Min. 36 :(lpl) Efe_Sodje holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to D_Trezeguet
          ...  A vicious shot by D_Trezeguet !
          ...  But L_McCormick punches it away
          ...  He commands his area so well
Min. 39 :(asr) I_Tiramek takes advantage of a mistake by D_Bornosuzov
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  Efe_Sodje gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(asr) The ball goes loose!
          ...  Amauri gains possesion and thinks about the shot
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from I_Jesus
Min. 45 :(asr) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
          ...  It seems AS Roma will now be playing A
Min. 45 :(asr) A_Britton takes possession
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  A_Britton fires off a left-footed shot !
          ...  It's hit the bar
          ...  It bounces down
          ...  T_Peterson grabs it
          ...  No Goal!
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 46 :(lpl) D_Majstorovic takes advantage of a bad back pass from A_Britton
          ...  The cross hits D_Majstorovic on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And goes out

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: AS Roma 0-1 Liverpool

Min. 47 :(asr) R_Rivelino with an intelligent ball to Amauri
          ...  Samba_Sow with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 49 :(lpl) R_Stokes miskicks!
          ...  He finds Efe_Sodje though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  But T_Woods spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 52 :(asr) A_Britton takes advantage of a mistake by D_Majstorovic
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from A_Britton !
          ...  T_Peterson is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  And T_Peterson reacts well to palm it behind!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  I_Tiramek crosses it in!
          ...  T_Peterson easily claims the ball!
Min. 54 :(lpl) I_Jesus beats L_Amoruso
          ...  B_Smith with the block
Min. 56 :(lpl) D_Trezeguet breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on L_McCormick!
          ...  R_Rivelino brings him down!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  The referee reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
Min. 60 :(asr) O_Bosingwa takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace Ludovic as MF
Min. 62 :(lpl) J_Crujff with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows L_Amoruso a clean set of heals
          ...  A_Britton goes in stud's first
          ...  S_Dougal will want to speak to him
          ...  S_Dougal calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red!
Min. 65 :(asr) T_Kaizer is going to be brought on
          ...  B_Smith is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 66 :(lpl) J_Crujff can't find space for the shot
          ...  He slips it through to D_Trezeguet
          ...  D_Trezeguet drives it low !
          ...  But L_McCormick makes a fine save
Min. 67 :(lpl) Kuzmanovic takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace D_Majstorovic
          ...  He'll play as a DF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 67 :(lpl) A_Johnson is coming on and J_Crujff is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF
Min. 67 :(asr) O_Bosingwa reads the run of Amauri
          ...  Samba_Sow clears with a diving header
Min. 67 :(lpl) D_Bornosuzov has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past F_Cannavaro
          ...  He puts in C_John!
          ...  C_John fires a shot at goal !
          ...  L_McCormick with an easy save
          ...  He just oozes confidence
Min. 68 :(lpl) Oscar_Serrano with a glorious long pass to A_Johnson
          ...  T_Kaizer reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 70 :(asr) A_Anyukov is being prepared to come on
          ...  Amauri is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 70 :(lpl) O_G_Solskjaer is being brought on
          ...  D_Trezeguet is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 71 :(asr) A_Britton with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows Samba_Sow a clean set of heals
          ...  C_John with a nasty foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 75 :(lpl) The manager shouting something towards his players
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit
          ...  Liverpool will now play D
Min. 75 :(lpl) Samba_Sow runs at L_Amoruso
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  L_Amoruso with an ugly foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  AS Roma will have to play the rest of the game without him
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is in a good position!
          ...  A_Johnson plays it short to O_G_Solskjaer
          ...  O_G_Solskjaer blasts it at the goal !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  It looks like he enjoyed that one!!
          ...  He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing!
          ...  AS Roma 0-2 Liverpool ...
Min. 76 :(lpl) A_Johnson runs forward
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  I_Tiramek muscles him off the ball
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 77 :(asr) T_Woods has it now
          ...  He takes on Kuzmanovic
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in A_Britton!
          ...  Kuzmanovic does well to get the tackle in
Min. 80 :(lpl) A_Johnson unselfishly heads the ball back to O_G_Solskjaer
          ...  O_G_Solskjaer with a powerful diving header!
          ...  L_McCormick with the acrobatic save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 81 :(lpl) I_Jesus takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past A_Britton
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  I_Jesus tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  But L_McCormick punches it away
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 82 :(lpl) Oscar_Serrano with the flick on
          ...  He plays the ball across to R_Stokes
          ...  But A_Britton slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 83 :(asr) N_Kalavee drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to I_Tiramek
          ...  Kuzmanovic is late with that one
          ...  He gets up and shakes the players hand
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(asr) I_Tiramek looks up for support for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  A_Anyukov receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  D_Bornosuzov takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Olimpico Stadium
Attendance           : 95,933
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AS Roma Match Info
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Best player          : T_Woods
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : R_Rivelino (56), L_Amoruso (75)
Booked               : B_Smith (33), A_Britton (62), I_Tiramek (76)
Injured              : N/A
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player          : D_Trezeguet (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : D_Trezeguet (35), O_G_Solskjaer (75)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Crujff (30), C_John (71)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               AS Roma    |    Liverpool
Attempts on Goal     :           4        |       11
Off target           :           2        |       2
On target            :           2        |       9
Possession           :          41        |       59
Corners              :           1        |       0
Red Cards            :           2        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           4        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          14        |       10
Key Tackles          :           7        |       10
Key Passes           :          10        |       11
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Final Score          : AS Roma 0 - 2 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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L_McCormick    GK  32   2   3   2  17 |  93   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
B_Smith        DF   1  26  11   1  31 |  66   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  13  -2  -2
L_Amoruso      DF   1  25  10   7  42 |  76   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10   2 -10
F_Cannavaro    DF   2  25   6   2  21 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
A_Britton      DF   2  23   8   7  15 |  93   0   3   0   0   3   0   1   0   0  43  -2   8
Ludovic        MF   2   1  25   1  25 |  61   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
R_Rivelino     MF   3  12  23   7  34 |  57   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10  50 -10
I_Tiramek      MF   1   8  23  11  36 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  10  -2
T_Woods        MF   1   9  23   1  26 |  93   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  30  12   0
N_Kalavee      MF   2   5  22   8  22 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
Amauri         FW   2   6   7  24  29 |  71   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
Kindonga       GK  23   5   6   5  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Kaizer       DF   2  23   6   4  37 |  27   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
O_Bosingwa     MF   4   7  24  16  47 |  32   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
A_Anyukov      FW   1   8   4  23  35 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Chris          FW   1   5   8  14  33 |   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_Peterson     GK  32   1   2   1  10 |  93   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0   0   0
C_John         DF   2  24   8   8  31 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   6
Samba_Sow      DF   1  23  12   4  23 |  93   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  30  12   0
D_Bornosuzov   DF   2  23   4   8  39 |  93   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  70  12   0
D_Majstorovic  DF   2  23   5   5  47 |  68   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Efe_Sodje      DF   2  23   4   2  28 |  93   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  50  32  20
Oscar_Serrano  MF   2  14  24  11  19 |  93   0   1   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  48   0
J_Crujff       MF   2   5  24   9  28 |  68   0   1   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  13  10  -1
R_Stokes       MF   2   7  24   8  18 |  93   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  44   8
I_Jesus        MF   2   6  23   6  25 |  93   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  15   0   8
D_Trezeguet    FW   1   5   3  28  23 |  71   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  52
F_Forster      GK  21   5   4   4  15 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Kuzmanovic     DF   2  23   8   5  30 |  25   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
S_Perrotta     MF   2   8  22  17  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Johnson      MF   2   6  22  16  27 |  25   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0
O_G_Solskjaer  FW   1   1   9  25  26 |  22   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  36
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