Division Two League Match, Liverpool vs. Atletico Madrid (Sun Jul 28)


                            Liverpool  |  Atletico Madrid
                          4-1-2-1-2 P  |  4-4-2 P
                          Mike McLeod  |  Gary Kevany
                                       |
                         Fabianski GK  |  GK Ji_Han_Sun
                        W_Van_Boer DF  |  DF M_Amoros
                          Reinaldo DF  |  DF W_Reid
                        G_V_D_Wiel DF  |  DF A_Romagnoli
                            Renald DF  |  DF D_Luiz
                         X_Shaqiri DM  |  MF K_DeBruyne
                          N_Schulz MF  |  MF A_Kanchelskis
                       J_Hernandez MF  |  MF Pichu_Atienza
                           T_Kroos AM  |  MF E_Petit
                         K_Benzema FW  |  FW R_Jimenez
                             Perez FW  |  FW J_Miles
                                       |
                           N_Trott SUB |  SUB Tiribocchi
                         J_A_Riise SUB |  SUB O_Bolzoni
                        A_Martinez SUB |  SUB J_Ayden
                        A_Mitrovic SUB |  SUB D_Hart
                          D_Lehman SUB |  SUB M_Owen

Referee: N_Rizzoli (Italy)


Min. 1  :(amd) R_Jimenez takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past G_V_D_Wiel
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  R_Jimenez tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  The shot slips through Fabianski's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
          ...  Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me
Min. 4  :(lpl) T_Kroos 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!
          ...  T_Kroos hits it
          ...  This one could go anywhere !
          ...  Ji_Han_Sun narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 6  :(amd) A_Kanchelskis unselfishly heads the ball back to R_Jimenez
          ...  R_Jimenez fires the shot in!
          ...  But Fabianski punches it away
          ...  He commands his area so well
Min. 10 :(lpl) J_Hernandez knocks it past A_Romagnoli and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  But M_Amoros spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 13 :(amd) W_Reid is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass
          ...  R_Jimenez latches onto the ball
          ...  R_Jimenez aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  But Fabianski tips it over
          ...  N_Rizzoli has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 15 :(lpl) J_Hernandez with a penetrating pass to T_Kroos
          ...  W_Reid with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 17 :(amd) K_DeBruyne finds W_Reid with a ball over the defence
          ...  W_Reid with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  Fabianski goes down well to save
Min. 18 :(lpl) X_Shaqiri hits in a shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  T_Kroos collects the loose ball!
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  D_Luiz belts it clear
Min. 21 :(lpl) The defender loses control of the ball!
          ...  K_Benzema seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  K_Benzema fires off a left-footed shot !
          ...  Ji_Han_Sun gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He just manages to tip it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  T_Kroos plays it towards the near post!
          ...  D_Luiz wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 32 :(lpl) K_Benzema takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past the defender
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  K_Benzema flings a shot at goal !
          ...  The shot slips through Ji_Han_Sun's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
          ...  Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me
Min. 33 :(amd) E_Petit drives it forward to K_DeBruyne
          ...  X_Shaqiri brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But N_Rizzoli waves play on!!!
Min. 39 :(amd) Pichu_Atienza with a measured ball to A_Kanchelskis
          ...  Reinaldo reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 42 :(lpl) T_Kroos flicks it past W_Reid
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  J_Miles pulls on his opponent's shirt!!
          ...  N_Rizzoli has stopped play
          ...  Well spotted by N_Rizzoli!
          ...  N_Rizzoli gave him a strong warning
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(lpl) N_Schulz moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to T_Kroos
          ...  E_Petit rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again
Min. 45 :(lpl) G_V_D_Wiel looks around for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to K_Benzema
          ...  K_Benzema has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  But Ji_Han_Sun punches it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 46 :(lpl) N_Schulz with the dribble
          ...  This is a great chance
          ...  A_Romagnoli makes the challenge and clears the ball
          ...  But it drifts out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  X_Shaqiri chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  The ball comes to K_Benzema
          ...  He knocks it goalward
          ...  Ji_Han_Sun saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Liverpool 0-0 Atletico Madrid

Min. 47 :(lpl) X_Shaqiri times his run well
          ...  X_Shaqiri with the overhead !
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 48 :(lpl) The defender slips and falls over!
          ...  J_Hernandez is through!
          ...  J_Hernandez controls the ball well!
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal!
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 49 :(lpl) N_Schulz 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 Perez
          ...  The cross hits Perez on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  Ji_Han_Sun saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one
Min. 50 :(lpl) T_Kroos with an intelligent ball to N_Schulz
          ...  N_Schulz smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  It grazes the post!
          ...  And hits the side netting
          ...  Goal Kick!
Min. 51 :(lpl) T_Kroos looks for options
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Perez
          ...  Perez keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  Ji_Han_Sun saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one
Min. 52 :(lpl) J_Hernandez runs at M_Amoros
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  Pichu_Atienza with a superb challenge
          ...  N_Rizzoli has given the free kick the other way!
Min. 53 :(lpl) N_Schulz back heels to find X_Shaqiri in space
          ...  X_Shaqiri attempts a lob!
          ...  But Ji_Han_Sun punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick
          ...  It was clear to everyone that Ji_Han_Sun got a touch
Min. 53 :(amd) Pichu_Atienza looks around for some movement
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He hits the ball to A_Kanchelskis
          ...  J_Hernandez with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 57 :(amd) D_Luiz beats G_V_D_Wiel
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  N_Schulz rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
Min. 58 :(amd) K_DeBruyne with a slick pass to J_Miles
          ...  X_Shaqiri knocks the ball back to Fabianski
          ...  Ohhhh no!!
          ...  It's gone past Fabianski!
          ...  And just creeps wide!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Jimenez plays it towards the near post!
          ...  Fabianski easily claims the ball!
Min. 62 :(amd) A_Romagnoli with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past the defender
          ...  A_Romagnoli fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And spins wide
Min. 68 :(amd) J_Miles looks for options
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to R_Jimenez
          ...  R_Jimenez could have let it bounce!
          ...  But he's missed it!
          ...  He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo
Min. 70 :(lpl) A_Martinez is going to be brought on
          ...  T_Kroos is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 70 :(lpl) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  A_Mitrovic will come on for K_Benzema and play FW
Min. 70 :(lpl) Liverpool altered their play to a D strategy
Min. 71 :(lpl) X_Shaqiri with a slick pass to J_Hernandez
          ...  A thundering drive by J_Hernandez !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Ji_Han_Sun was well beaten there!
          ...  That's given Liverpool the lead!
          ...  Liverpool 1-0 Atletico Madrid ...
Min. 72 :(lpl) J_Hernandez with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past A_Romagnoli
          ...  He knocks it to A_Mitrovic!
          ...  A_Mitrovic with a powerful header !
          ...  He hits the side netting
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in!
Min. 73 :(lpl) A_Martinez runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to Perez
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  W_Reid picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 73 :(amd) K_DeBruyne with a first time pass
          ...  Pichu_Atienza runs onto it!
          ...  A_Mitrovic goes in studs first
          ...  N_Rizzoli reaches to his pocket!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 76 :(lpl) A_Mitrovic pushes it past Pichu_Atienza
          ...  A_Mitrovic attempts a chip!
          ...  But Ji_Han_Sun tips it over
          ...  N_Rizzoli has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 80 :(lpl) J_A_Riise takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace W_Van_Boer
          ...  He'll play as a DF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 84 :(lpl) J_Hernandez sprints down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He puts in a square ball!
          ...  Perez runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  Perez sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  Ji_Han_Sun with a fantastic save
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one
Min. 85 :(amd) Pichu_Atienza beats Reinaldo
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves N_Rizzoli
          ...  J_A_Riise takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(lpl) A_Martinez takes advantage of a bad back pass from A_Romagnoli
          ...  A_Martinez with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  It's way wide
          ...  The Atletico Madrid fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 90 :(lpl) Reinaldo finds A_Mitrovic in the box
          ...  A_Mitrovic with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  Ji_Han_Sun with a superb tip around the post
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Hernandez hits it towards the far post!
          ...  D_Luiz belts it clear
Min. 93 :(lpl) N_Schulz pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  A_Martinez is clean through!
          ...  A_Martinez hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 93 :(amd) K_DeBruyne looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to A_Romagnoli
          ...  Renald tries to clear it
          ...  He has miskicked it!!!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by Pichu_Atienza
          ...  Renald gets up well
          ...  And he heads it clear

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Anfield
Attendance           : 60,000
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player          : X_Shaqiri (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_Hernandez (71)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N_Schulz (57), A_Mitrovic (73)
Injured              : N/A
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Atletico Madrid Match Info
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Best player          : K_DeBruyne
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : E_Petit (43)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Liverpool     | Atletico Madrid
Attempts on Goal     :          18        |       6
Off target           :           7        |       3
On target            :          11        |       3
Possession           :          57        |       43
Corners              :           3        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       0
Fouls                :           7        |       10
Key Tackles          :           6        |       5
Key Passes           :          14        |       10
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Final Score          : Liverpool 1 - 0 Atletico Madrid
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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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Fabianski      GK  29   3   1   5  21 |  97   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0   0
W_Van_Boer     DF   1  31   6   6  32 |  83   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Reinaldo       DF   1  29  12   6  20 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
G_V_D_Wiel     DF   1  28  11   5  20 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Renald         DF   2  28   8  10  31 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
X_Shaqiri      DM   1  18  26   8  29 |  97   0   2   2   1   2   0   0   0   0  40  35   6
N_Schulz       MF   1   8  27  16  21 |  97   0   0   4   0   1   0   1   0   0  18  58  19
J_Hernandez    MF   1   8  26  20  26 |  97   0   1   3   0   2   1   0   0   0  40  50  51
T_Kroos        AM   3   8  25  21  30 |  73   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
K_Benzema      FW   3   7   6  29  23 |  73   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  16
Perez          FW   3   9   8  27  30 |  97   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
N_Trott        GK  25   1   1   1  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_A_Riise      DF   3  28   7   9  32 |  14   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
A_Martinez     MF   1   6  25  16  32 |  24   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   2
A_Mitrovic     FW   3   5  11  25  42 |  24   0   0   0   0   3   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   9
D_Lehman       FW   3   9   7  25  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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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Ji_Han_Sun     GK  32   3   1   2  23 |  97  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0   0
M_Amoros       DF   2  29   9   8  42 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
W_Reid         DF   2  28   7   9  41 |  97   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  10   5
A_Romagnoli    DF   1  28   6   8  31 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1
D_Luiz         DF   1  28   8   5  22 |  97   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
K_DeBruyne     MF   1   7  30   7  31 |  97   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20  20 -20
A_Kanchelskis  MF   2   8  29   6  22 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -20
Pichu_Atienza  MF   1  16  26   6  33 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
E_Petit        MF   1   8  25   7  21 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2   8  -2
R_Jimenez      FW   2  10   8  24  23 |  97   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
J_Miles        FW   2   6  10  23  42 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Tiribocchi     GK  27   3   3   4  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Bolzoni      DF   2  27   7  10  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Ayden        DF   1  26  10   6  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Hart         MF   2   8  25   8  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Owen         FW   1   7   8  28  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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