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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Anfield where Liverpool play host to Manchester United. A crowd of 17,187 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Liverpool and Manchester United are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Both Liverpool and Manchester United are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Manchester United kicking off!
3.36
0-0Mateo Suárez kicks a strong pass forward to Paul Denkmayr. Paul Denkmayr controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
4.17
Mateo Suárez makes a simple pass to Paul Denkmayr. Paul Denkmayr controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
6.31
0-0Joost Van Der Leegte barges into Dale Ball. The referee calls over Joost Van Der Leegte and warns him to calm down! Dale Ball hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
8.55
0-0Sven Röhner takes it forward alone. Sven Röhner kicks a strong pass forward to Dale Ball. Dale Ball goes all the way! Dale Ball cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. David Hulme easily smothers it.
10.35
Ahmed Zouaoui makes a beautiful solo run. Ahmed Zouaoui surges forward with the ball. Ahmed Zouaoui sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
12.20
Ahmed Zouaoui makes a probing pass to Mateo Suárez. Mateo Suárez kicks a strong pass forward to Dale Ball. Dale Ball whips in a cross ball towards Vilhjálmur Thórhallsson. Vilhjálmur Thórhallsson flicks the ball with his head but it is miles over!
15.50
Pierpaolo Baronchelli makes a probing pass to Neil Sturridge. Neil Sturridge makes a beautiful solo run. Neil Sturridge controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
18.05
Celestine Ikpeba knocks the ball to his team mate, Claudiu Arcos. Claudiu Arcos controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Oluwashegun Babayaro.
21.45
Sven Röhner kicks a strong pass forward to Mateo Suárez. Mateo Suárez knocks the ball to his team mate, Vilhjálmur Thórhallsson. Vilhjálmur Thórhallsson lofts in a cross ball towards Paul Denkmayr. Paul Denkmayr powers a header at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
22.27
Leonardo Bravo chips the ball to his team mate, Mateo Suárez. Mateo Suárez takes it forward alone. Mateo Suárez whips in a cross ball towards Dale Ball. Dale Ball flicks the ball with his head but it flies wide!
27.16
Ignacio Sáez flicks the ball to his team mate, Vilhjálmur Thórhallsson. Vilhjálmur Thórhallsson shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by David Hulme.
28.12
0-0Daniel Hartl clumsily knocks into Manuel Baez. Daniel Hartl is shown the yellow card! Manuel Baez stretches but gets up unharmed.
32.31
0-0Manuel Baez catches Celestine Ikpeba on the ankles. Manuel Baez is given a warning by the referee! Celestine Ikpeba gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
32.31
0-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
33.18
Mateo Suárez kicks a strong pass forward to Dale Ball. Dale Ball goes all the way! Dale Ball takes a shot at goal but David Hulme is on top of it.
39.16
0-0Dietmar Geis makes a beautiful solo run. Dietmar Geis knocks the ball to his team mate, Sven Rohrschneider. Sven Rohrschneider knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ahmed Zouaoui.
40.24
Manuel Baez makes a simple pass to Vilhjálmur Thórhallsson. Vilhjálmur Thórhallsson whips in a cross ball towards Dale Ball. Dale Ball directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is tipped over by David Hulme.
42.15
Leonardo Bravo hacks Claudiu Arcos from behind! Leonardo Bravo is given a warning by the referee! Claudiu Arcos hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Liverpool kick off and get the second half underway!
48.16
0-1Ignacio Sáez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paul Denkmayr. Paul Denkmayr knocks in a cross ball towards Vilhjálmur Thórhallsson. Vilhjálmur Thórhallsson connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
51.23
Mateo Suárez chips the ball to his team mate, Vilhjálmur Thórhallsson. Vilhjálmur Thórhallsson shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
53.04
Joost Van Der Leegte chips the ball to his team mate, Celestine Ikpeba. Celestine Ikpeba controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sven Rohrschneider. Sven Rohrschneider shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
55.33
Charles Myers controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dale Ball. Dale Ball finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
57.30
Ahmed Zouaoui controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Manuel Baez. Manuel Baez threads the ball through to Dale Ball. Dale Ball shoots from 25 yards. What a cracker!! David Hulme had no chance!! Goal for Manchester United!
60.22
Daniel Hartl makes a probing pass to Jose Campos. Jose Campos whips in a cross ball towards Sven Rohrschneider. Sven Rohrschneider is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Oluwashegun Babayaro easily smothers it.
61.19
0-2Mateo Suárez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dale Ball. Dale Ball knocks the ball forward to Paul Denkmayr but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
65.02
Charles Myers makes a simple pass to Vilhjálmur Thórhallsson. Vilhjálmur Thórhallsson shoots from long range. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Vilhjálmur Thórhallsson!
69.16
Ahmed Zouaoui makes a beautiful solo run. Ahmed Zouaoui makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Vilhjálmur Thórhallsson. Vilhjálmur Thórhallsson knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Pierpaolo Baronchelli.
77.55
Dietmar Geis controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Celestine Ikpeba. Celestine Ikpeba makes a simple pass to Jose Campos. Jose Campos whips in a cross ball towards Sven Rohrschneider. Sven Rohrschneider powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
78.28
Mateo Suárez brings the ball forward. Mateo Suárez knocks in a cross ball towards Vilhjálmur Thórhallsson. Vilhjálmur Thórhallsson heads the ball goalwards. David Hulme easily smothers it.
84.37
Ahmed Zouaoui flicks the ball to his team mate, Ignacio Sáez. Ignacio Sáez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dale Ball. Dale Ball knocks in a cross ball towards Paul Denkmayr. Paul Denkmayr is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. David Hulme manages to gather it comfortably.
89.04
Dietmar Geis makes a probing pass to Celestine Ikpeba. Celestine Ikpeba deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jose Campos. Jose Campos finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
3
9
Shots off Target
3
8
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
33.3%
66.7%
Play Area
34.4%
40.9%
24.7%
Scorers
| Vilhjálmur Thórhallsson 48, 65 Dale Ball 57 |