Elite FA Cup Group Stage Match 1, Liverpool vs. FC Porto (Wed Oct 01)


                            Liverpool  |  FC Porto
                          4-1-2-1-2 C  |  4-1-2-1-2 P
                          Mike McLeod  |  Aaron Burrows
                                       |
                         Fabianski GK  |  GK D_Vukovic
                           McKenna DF  |  DF C_C_Vickers
                     Maik_Nawrocki DF  |  DF Ze_Pedro
                          A_Mateju DF  |  DF F_Moura
                            Luizao DF  |  DF J_Bednarek
                             Rodri DM  |  DM C_Casadei
                            D_Alli MF  |  MF N_Sirrah
                          Thiago_S MF  |  MF AFrizzel
                              Jota AM  |  AM Pote
                         N_Fulkrug FW  |  FW A_Gray
                          Demba_Ba FW  |  FW Danilo
                                       |
                     Daniel_Fuzato SUB |  SUB C_Taffarel
                          A_Pieper SUB |  SUB E_Baily
                         P_Dicanio SUB |  SUB F_Nzouango
                          A_Irving SUB |  SUB L_Robert
                         M_Antonio SUB |  SUB Alan_Smith

Referee: F_Tello (Argentina)


Min. 1  :(fcp) Pote lashes out at D_Alli
          ...  That was disgraceful!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  F_Tello had no choice there!!
          ...  Mike McLeod appluads the decision
Min. 6  :(fcp) A_Gray jumps over A_Mateju's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  McKenna with a pull on the shirt
Min. 14 :(lpl) McKenna is out on the left
          ...  He moves the ball right to Demba_Ba
          ...  Demba_Ba has time and space!
          ...  He tries the lob!
          ...  D_Vukovic parries it, he follows it up
          ...  He fires it over!!
Min. 19 :(lpl) D_Alli turns past the defender
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  Good sliding challenge from J_Bednarek
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Jota swings it in!
          ...  F_Moura gets up well
          ...  And he clears the danger
Min. 24 :(lpl) Rodri with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past C_C_Vickers
          ...  He knocks it to Jota!
          ...  Jota with a powerful downward header!
          ...  D_Vukovic gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He just manages to tip it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Alli drives it into the box!
          ...  C_C_Vickers wins the ball
          ...  He belts it away
Min. 32 :(lpl) D_Alli looks for options
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Demba_Ba
          ...  Demba_Ba could have let it bounce!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  D_Vukovic dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The deflection beat D_Vukovic!
          ...  That s put Liverpool in front!
          ...  Liverpool 1-0 FC Porto ...
Min. 33 :(lpl) Jota beats J_Bednarek
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  Jota hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  It looks like he enjoyed that one!!
          ...  He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing!
          ...  Liverpool 2-0 FC Porto ...
Min. 34 :(fcp) A_Gray takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  A thundering drive by A_Gray !
          ...  Fabianski guesses right
Min. 38 :(fcp) C_C_Vickers with a flashy move
          ...  Fabianski with a well timed tackle
          ...  F_Tello didn't like it though
          ...  Surely a Penalty!
          ...  The ref consults VAR !!
          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  A_Gray is the man who takes it
          ...  Fabianski dives
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  The keeper had no chance there!
          ...  Liverpool 2-1 FC Porto...
Min. 40 :(lpl) D_Alli back heels to find N_Fulkrug in space
          ...  N_Fulkrug with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 42 :(fcp) N_Sirrah turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to Danilo
          ...  Luizao with the tackle
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(fcp) Danilo beats McKenna
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  A_Mateju picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 45 :(lpl) Rodri flicks the ball through
          ...  Demba_Ba runs onto it!
          ...  Demba_Ba with the crafty shot!
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  But goes clear to safety!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Liverpool 2-1 FC Porto

Min. 48 :(lpl) N_Fulkrug runs at the defender
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  Danilo tugs on his opponent s shirt!!
          ...  F_Tello has stopped play
          ...  Well spotted by F_Tello!
          ...  He is warned by F_Tello
          ...  It s just a warning
Min. 50 :(fcp) F_Nzouango will replace the useless C_C_Vickers and will play DF
Min. 50 :(fcp) Alan_Smith is being brought on
          ...  A_Gray is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 50 :(lpl) Jota is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to Demba_Ba
          ...  Ze_Pedro hits it out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Alli chips the ball into the area!
          ...  N_Fulkrug gets something on it!
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre
Min. 56 :(fcp) N_Sirrah with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Alan_Smith gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Alan_Smith hits the ball first time!
          ...  Fabianski makes a good save
Min. 60 :(lpl) Jota barges F_Moura off the ball
          ...  Ze_Pedro with the tackle
Min. 62 :(fcp) Alan_Smith takes advantage of a mistake by A_Mateju
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  A_Mateju goes in hard to win the ball back
Min. 65 :(lpl) A_Pieper replaces McKenna and will play DF
Min. 65 :(lpl) M_Antonio takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace N_Fulkrug as FW
Min. 65 :(fcp) L_Robert takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace N_Sirrah
          ...  He'll play as a MF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 70 :(fcp) FC Porto restructured their strategy to A
Min. 71 :(lpl) Jota backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  D_Alli latches onto the end of it
          ...  D_Alli curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  D_Vukovic has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  D_Vukovic reacts well to save!!!
Min. 71 :(fcp) J_Bednarek crosses in from the wing, he finds Alan_Smith in the box
          ...  Maik_Nawrocki takes the player down!!
          ...  That s a poor tackle!
          ...  He's warned for that one
          ...  Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book
Min. 72 :(fcp) C_Casadei controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs Maik_Nawrocki
          ...  He puts in Danilo!
          ...  Demba_Ba goes in with high feet!!
          ...  That s a poor tackle!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 74 :(fcp) Danilo flicks it over Luizao and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  Danilo with the chance !
          ...  But Fabianski makes a fine save
Min. 75 :(lpl) A_Irving will come on for Jota and play AM
Min. 79 :(lpl) D_Alli finds the run of A_Irving
          ...  A_Irving hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  D_Vukovic turns it behind for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Irving hits it into the box!
          ...  Ze_Pedro gets up well
          ...  And he clears the danger
Min. 79 :(fcp) F_Moura spits at D_Alli
          ...  F_Tello calls him for a talk
          ...  It s just a warning
Min. 80 :(lpl) M_Antonio takes possession
          ...  What can he do here?
          ...  M_Antonio gets up high for the header !
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 82 :(lpl) A_Mateju moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to Rodri
          ...  Ze_Pedro brings him down from behind!
          ...  But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 83 :(lpl) D_Alli knocks it forward
          ...  F_Nzouango slips
          ...  M_Antonio gets to it!
          ...  C_Casadei takes out the attacker
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 86 :(lpl) A_Pieper 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!
          ...  D_Alli receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  D_Alli tries the lob from 30 yards !
          ...  D_Vukovic makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(fcp) L_Robert fires over a low cross to Danilo
          ...  Danilo belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  It's way wide
          ...  The Liverpool fans behind the goal spread their arms out

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Anfield
Attendance           : 75,000
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player          : D_Alli (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Demba_Ba (32), Jota (33)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Demba_Ba (72)
Injured              : N/A
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player          : A_Gray
Scorers              : A_Gray (38 pen)
Sent Off             : Pote (1)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Liverpool     |    FC Porto
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       5
Off target           :           5        |       1
On target            :           6        |       4
Possession           :          59        |       41
Corners              :           4        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          17        |       9
Key Tackles          :           3        |       5
Key Passes           :          12        |       5
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Final Score          : Liverpool 2 - 1 FC Porto
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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  37   5   1   1  29 |  92   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
McKenna        DF   1  34  17   1  26 |  66   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  35  20
Maik_Nawrocki  DF   1  32   8   2  42 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Mateju       DF   2  31   9   8  30 |  92   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  70  35  20
Luizao         DF   2  31   3   5  38 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0
Rodri          DM   1  18  27   8  20 |  92   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
D_Alli         MF   1   9  31  14  21 |  92   0   0   5   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  95  10
Thiago_S       MF   2  10  31   8  29 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Jota           AM   2   4  27  24  18 |  76   0   0   2   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  30  30
N_Fulkrug      FW   2   3   1  34  29 |  66   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Demba_Ba       FW   2   5   1  31  17 |  92   0   0   0   0   3   1   1   0   0  -2  -2  23
Daniel_Fuzato  GK  30   2   5   5  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Pieper       DF   2  31   6   1  33 |  26   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
P_Dicanio      MF   2  10  28   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Irving       AM   2   4  29  18  38 |  16   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
M_Antonio      FW   1   3   2  30  29 |  26   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - FC Porto
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Vukovic      GK  35   4   3   2  28 |  92   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
C_C_Vickers    DF   1  32   2   2  32 |  51   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0
Ze_Pedro       DF   1  31   9   5  31 |  92   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 100   0   0
F_Moura        DF   1  29   6   4  37 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0
J_Bednarek     DF   1  29   5   3  25 |  92   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  25  15   0
C_Casadei      DM   1  17  27   3  25 |  92   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  25  15   0
N_Sirrah       MF   2   4  32   1  32 |  66   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
AFrizzel       MF   1   5  28   4  28 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Pote           AM   1   8  30  13  37 |   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
A_Gray         FW   3   7  10  32  32 |  51   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
Danilo         FW   1   3   1  29  28 |  92   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
C_Taffarel     GK  25   3   5   3  40 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Baily        DF   3  31   8   9  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Nzouango     DF   2  27   9   5  36 |  41   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Robert       MF   3   9  27  11  20 |  26   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20  -5 -20
Alan_Smith     FW   2   5   1  27  27 |  41   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -15
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