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Season 33 Archive: June Ridout Memorial Cup Match 2

Manchester Utd 2 - 3 Liverpool

June Ridout Memorial Cup Group Stage Match, Manchester Utd vs. Liverpool (Wed Nov 03)


                       Manchester Utd  |  Liverpool
                              3-4-3 N  |  4-1-2-1-2 P
                   Roberto Ciccotelli  |  Mike McLeod
                                       |
                        T_O_Conner GK  |  GK B_Roorda
                          C_Moreno DF  |  DF H_Norvdveit
                            Varane DF  |  DF T_Speedman
                       M_Blackwell DF  |  DF J_Terry
                        K_Magennis MF  |  DF A_Carabali
                          X_Alonso MF  |  DM Ze_Roberto
                      Bradley_Dack MF  |  MF M_James
                            T_Fori MF  |  MF R_Aglene
                           R_Sharp FW  |  AM E_Huws
                          P_Minuti FW  |  FW J_Lingaurd
                      N_Ciccotelli FW  |  FW G_Diangana
                                       |
                        Tim_Lavaku SUB |  SUB Fabianski
                           S_Bould SUB |  SUB Chellini
                       Daley_Blind SUB |  SUB N_Valsic
                          D_Ginola SUB |  SUB G_Carey
                         P_Dicanio SUB |  SUB Arnautovic

Referee: K_Clark (Scotland)


Min. 1  :(lpl) A_Carabali takes advantage of a mistake by Varane
          ...  A_Carabali tries the shot !
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  That was a mishit effort!
Min. 5  :(mnu) X_Alonso knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  J_Terry slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 7  :(mnu) T_Fori changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to K_Magennis
          ...  H_Norvdveit cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field
Min. 8  :(mnu) N_Ciccotelli steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs Ze_Roberto
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  G_Diangana forces him off the ball
Min. 10 :(lpl) Ze_Roberto slides it through the middle to M_James
          ...  M_James hits a great drive!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  T_O_Conner pushes it behind !
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Ze_Roberto chips the ball into the area!
          ...  T_Fori wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 12 :(mnu) Varane with a slick pass to N_Ciccotelli
          ...  N_Ciccotelli has time and space!
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal
          ...  But B_Roorda tips it over
          ...  K_Clark has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 13 :(lpl) J_Terry drives it forward to G_Diangana
          ...  G_Diangana launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  But T_O_Conner punches it away
          ...  He took a knock there
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously
          ...  He's ok to carry on
Min. 19 :(lpl) J_Terry beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds E_Huws
          ...  E_Huws tries the lob from 30 yards !
          ...  But T_O_Conner punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick
          ...  It was clear to everyone that T_O_Conner got a touch
Min. 21 :(mnu) R_Sharp with electric pace
          ...  He eases past the defender
          ...  R_Sharp attempts to drive it home!
          ...  But B_Roorda punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a corner kick
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by K_Magennis!
          ...  M_James wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 22 :(lpl) E_Huws with the dribble
          ...  Varane is easily beaten
          ...  But C_Moreno clears the ball to safety
Min. 24 :(lpl) R_Aglene finds E_Huws with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  C_Moreno wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Aglene hits it into the box!
          ...  C_Moreno reads it
          ...  He clears the danger
Min. 25 :(mnu) Bradley_Dack controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left!
          ...  N_Ciccotelli gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  A cracking drive from N_Ciccotelli !
          ...  B_Roorda is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  That puts Manchester Utd ahead!
          ...  Now can they hang onto it!
          ...  Manchester Utd 1-0 Liverpool ...
Min. 26 :(lpl) Liverpool changed their strategy to play A
Min. 26 :(mnu) T_Fori kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  R_Sharp gets on the end of the pass
          ...  J_Lingaurd with the tackle
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 31 :(lpl) G_Diangana knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  G_Diangana with the chance !
          ...  T_O_Conner won't get to that!
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!!
Min. 35 :(lpl) The ball is passed in from M_James, he finds J_Lingaurd
          ...  Driven towards goal by J_Lingaurd !
          ...  T_O_Conner makes a fine save
Min. 36 :(lpl) G_Diangana takes possession on the edge of the box
          ...  But M_Blackwell wins the tackle
Min. 40 :(lpl) R_Aglene hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  E_Huws latches onto it!
          ...  E_Huws attempts a chip!
          ...  T_O_Conner has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  T_O_Conner reacts well to save!!!
Min. 40 :(mnu) R_Sharp wins possession
          ...  He plays the ball across to N_Ciccotelli
          ...  J_Lingaurd with a superb challenge
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  INDIRECT FREE KICK!
          ...  C_Moreno plays it short to R_Sharp
          ...  R_Sharp hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  B_Roorda falls over
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post!
          ...  But it hits his back!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Unlucky!
          ...  The Manchester Utd fans start to taunt him now!
          ...  Manchester Utd 2-0 Liverpool ...
Min. 41 :(mnu) R_Sharp lobs it over the defender
          ...  R_Sharp drives it low !
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  B_Roorda moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  It's beaten him!
          ...  But it thumps the post!!
          ...  And goes out!
Min. 42 :(mnu) K_Magennis with a flicked pass to R_Sharp
          ...  R_Sharp lobs B_Roorda!
          ...  B_Roorda with the save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 42 :(lpl) G_Diangana sidesteps Varane
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  A delicate header from G_Diangana !
          ...  T_O_Conner has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  T_O_Conner is left flat-footed
          ...  It's gone wide !!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(mnu) Bradley_Dack races into the box
          ...  He sees P_Minuti lose his man
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  H_Norvdveit picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 44 :(lpl) E_Huws drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to G_Diangana
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by Varane
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 45 :(lpl) R_Aglene sprints down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to J_Lingaurd
          ...  J_Lingaurd could have let it bounce!
          ...  It floats over T_O_Conner
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That was a great effort
          ...  Manchester Utd 2-1 Liverpool ...
Min. 45 :(mnu) R_Sharp beats A_Carabali
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  A_Carabali with an over the top challenge
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning
Min. 47 :(lpl) R_Aglene sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to G_Diangana
          ...  G_Diangana heads the ball towards goal !
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target
          ...  The Manchester Utd fans taunt him about that effort
Min. 48 :(mnu) Bradley_Dack has it now
          ...  He takes on G_Diangana
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in P_Minuti!
          ...  But A_Carabali clears the ball to safety

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester Utd 2-1 Liverpool

Min. 46 :(lpl) Ze_Roberto with a probing through ball J_Terry
          ...  J_Terry curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  T_O_Conner won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Excellent strike!!
          ...  That's got Liverpool back level!
          ...  Manchester Utd 2-2 Liverpool ...
Min. 47 :(lpl) Liverpool restructured their strategy to P
Min. 47 :(lpl) J_Terry with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  R_Aglene gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Driven towards goal by R_Aglene !
          ...  T_O_Conner makes a difficult save
Min. 48 :(mnu) X_Alonso sidesteps H_Norvdveit
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  M_James forces him off the ball
          ...  But it rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Bradley_Dack chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  P_Minuti gets his head on it
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
Min. 48 :(lpl) R_Aglene rushes through the defence
          ...  R_Aglene has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  But T_O_Conner reaches the ball. Good save
Min. 50 :(mnu) M_Blackwell takes on the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Sharp
          ...  A vicious shot by R_Sharp !
          ...  But B_Roorda punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 52 :(mnu) R_Sharp beats G_Diangana
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  R_Sharp heads the ball towards goal !
          ...  It's well wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 53 :(mnu) T_Fori is forced back with the ball
          ...  He belts the ball up field
          ...  N_Ciccotelli latches onto the end of it
          ...  H_Norvdveit tackles cleanly
Min. 54 :(mnu) C_Moreno with a measured ball to P_Minuti
          ...  P_Minuti sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  B_Roorda can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It drifts wide!
          ...  B_Roorda has a smile on his face
          ...  Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 54 :(mnu) X_Alonso is in some pain
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now
          ...  But he looks unable to continue
Min. 54 :(mnu) D_Ginola takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace X_Alonso
          ...  He'll play as a MF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 54 :(lpl) M_James kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  J_Lingaurd gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  J_Lingaurd keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  T_O_Conner with the diving save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 59 :(mnu) N_Ciccotelli with a 40-yard pass to P_Minuti
          ...  M_James fouls
          ...  That was disgusting
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  T_Fori floats it forward
          ...  R_Sharp latches onto the end of it
          ...  R_Sharp with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 60 :(lpl) Ze_Roberto sprints down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He puts in a square ball!
          ...  J_Lingaurd runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  J_Lingaurd cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  But T_O_Conner makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 61 :(lpl) Ze_Roberto with a reverse pass to T_Speedman
          ...  T_Speedman runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't
Min. 61 :(mnu) D_Ginola is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to R_Sharp
          ...  J_Terry with a nasty foul
          ...  K_Clark will want to speak to him
Min. 64 :(mnu) Bradley_Dack has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past A_Carabali
          ...  He knocks it to T_Fori!
          ...  T_Fori launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  B_Roorda narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 64 :(lpl) J_Lingaurd backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  J_Terry gets on the end of it
          ...  Bradley_Dack hits it out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by J_Lingaurd!
          ...  T_O_Conner makes the catch!
Min. 65 :(lpl) G_Carey takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace E_Huws
          ...  He'll play as a AM
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 65 :(lpl) J_Lingaurd gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past P_Minuti!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  Good sliding challenge from T_Fori and it had to be
Min. 66 :(mnu) R_Sharp skips the challenge from H_Norvdveit
          ...  A_Carabali with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 69 :(lpl) H_Norvdveit with an excellent first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  J_Lingaurd gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  J_Lingaurd keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  T_O_Conner falls over
          ...  But T_O_Conner is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 70 :(mnu) Varane slices it
          ...  T_O_Conner moves quickly!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He has put it into his own net!!
          ...  Manchester Utd 2-3 Liverpool ...
Min. 73 :(lpl) R_Aglene with a one-touch layoff to H_Norvdveit
          ...  Bradley_Dack with the foul
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 73 :(lpl) R_Aglene takes advantage of a mistake by N_Ciccotelli
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  C_Moreno with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 74 :(lpl) T_O_Conner miss-kicks!
          ...  J_Lingaurd is through!
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from C_Moreno
Min. 76 :(mnu) Varane is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to P_Minuti
          ...  A skilful effort from P_Minuti !
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 76 :(lpl) G_Carey skips the challenge from the defender
          ...  G_Carey fires off a left-footed shot !
          ...  T_O_Conner parries it, he follows it up
          ...  He fires it over!!
Min. 77 :(mnu) D_Ginola miskicks!
          ...  He finds N_Ciccotelli though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  M_James clears with a diving header
Min. 78 :(mnu) P_Minuti flicks it over H_Norvdveit and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  T_Speedman takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 79 :(mnu) M_Blackwell flicks it past J_Terry
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  M_Blackwell carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  It hits the inside of the post
          ...  It falls right into B_Roorda's arms
          ...  Unlucky
Min. 80 :(lpl) Chellini is coming on and H_Norvdveit is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DF
Min. 83 :(mnu) C_Moreno floats the ball in to find R_Sharp
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by T_Speedman
          ...  He timed it well
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by T_Fori
          ...  B_Roorda easily claims the ball!
Min. 83 :(lpl) T_Speedman takes on the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to G_Diangana
          ...  Cleaned up by M_Blackwell
Min. 84 :(mnu) N_Ciccotelli finds himself with plenty of time
          ...  N_Ciccotelli with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  What agility from B_Roorda
Min. 84 :(lpl) R_Aglene moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Lingaurd
          ...  J_Lingaurd unleashes a pile driver !
          ...  It floats over T_O_Conner
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 85 :(lpl) Arnautovic will replace J_Lingaurd and play FW
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(lpl) M_James beats his marker
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  M_James with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  Saved by T_O_Conner

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Old Trafford
Attendance           : 94,142
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Manchester Utd Match Info
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Best player          : R_Sharp
Scorers              : N_Ciccotelli (25), R_Sharp (40)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : X_Alonso (54)
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player          : R_Aglene (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_Lingaurd (45), J_Terry (46), Varane (70 og)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                          Manchester Utd  |    Liverpool
Attempts on Goal     :          15        |       20
Off target           :           7        |       7
On target            :           8        |       13
Possession           :          41        |       59
Corners              :           3        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           1        |       3
Fouls                :           5        |       7
Key Tackles          :           9        |       11
Key Passes           :          13        |       19
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Final Score          : Manchester Utd 2 - 3 Liverpool
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Player Statistics - Manchester Utd
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_O_Conner     GK  32   3   3   2  13 |  94  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
C_Moreno       DF   2  28  10   9  32 |  94   0   5   2   1   0   0   0   0   0 100  40   0
Varane         DF   2  27   9   6  10 |  94   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Blackwell    DF   2  25   6   7  23 |  94   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
K_Magennis     MF   3   4  28   6  30 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -20
X_Alonso       MF   1   1  28   2  28 |  57   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Bradley_Dack   MF   2   9  26   9  21 |  94   0   1   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  60   0
T_Fori         MF   2   8  25   9  21 |  94   0   2   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  20   5
R_Sharp        FW   3   6  11  27  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   7   1   0   0   0 -20 -20  20
P_Minuti       FW   2   8   9  26  11 |  94   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Ciccotelli   FW   1   6   8  26  31 |  94   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  35
Tim_Lavaku     GK  29   3   1   1  10 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Bould        DF   2  29   9   5  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Daley_Blind    DF   3  27  10   7  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Ginola       MF   1  10  28   8  20 |  37   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
P_Dicanio      MF   2  10  26   1  20 |   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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B_Roorda       GK  36   4   5   2  29 |  94   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
H_Norvdveit    DF   3  26  13  11  11 |  83   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
T_Speedman     DF   3  26  13  10  21 |  94   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
J_Terry        DF   1  25  11  10  33 |  94   0   1   3   0   1   1   0   0   0  40  50  45
A_Carabali     DF   1  25  11   7  33 |  94   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Ze_Roberto     DM   1  11  25  17  11 |  94   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  80  20
M_James        MF   2  11  27  15  21 |  94   0   3   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  60  20  10
R_Aglene       MF   3   8  26  10  22 |  94   0   0   6   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  80  10
E_Huws         AM   2   7  26  19  38 |  68   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
J_Lingaurd     FW   1   5  11  26  29 |  88   0   0   1   0   6   1   0   0   0   0  10  45
G_Diangana     FW   2   6  10  25  43 |  94   0   1   0   0   4   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
Fabianski      GK  31   3   1   5  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Chellini       DF   1  28  10   8  11 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Valsic       MF   2   8  26  17  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Carey        AM   1   4  25  16  30 |  26   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Arnautovic     FW   1   7   5  27  11 |   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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