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Match Report

Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Anfield where Liverpool play host to Newcastle United. A crowd of 9,395 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Liverpool are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Newcastle United appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
Newcastle United start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.16
Jim Boggs flicks the ball to his team mate, Ryan Harris. Ryan Harris decides to run forward with the ball. Ryan Harris knocks the ball forward to Edgar Reed. Edgar Reed cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
3.21
Eddie Clegg threads the ball through to Antonio Gonzalez. Antonio Gonzalez makes a simple pass to Robbie Powell. Robbie Powell controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
8.05
Nicola C. Corallo barges into Ryan Harris. Nicola C. Corallo is given a warning by the referee! Ryan Harris stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.03
Ivan Brand controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nicola C. Corallo. Nicola C. Corallo kicks a strong pass forward to Alpay Bulent. Alpay Bulent kicks a strong pass forward to Frederico Bravo but the referee indicates it's offside!
15.58
Ryan Harris advances with the ball. Ryan Harris knocks in a cross ball towards Colin McCoist. Colin McCoist directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
20.30
Eddie Clegg hacks Edgar Reed from behind! Eddie Clegg is warned by the referee! Edgar Reed carries on, but is struggling a bit.
22.25
Nicola C. Corallo takes it forward alone. Nicola C. Corallo controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
26.09
Jim Boggs sees a break and surges forward. Jim Boggs flicks the ball to his team mate, Diogo Guerra. Diogo Guerra goes all the way! Diogo Guerra shoots from just inside the box. Vincenzo Engels easily smothers it.
27.41
Ljubisa Alfieri makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Peter Sinkonen. Peter Sinkonen knocks the ball to his team mate, Colin McCoist. Colin McCoist knocks in a cross ball towards Edgar Reed. Edgar Reed is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Vincenzo Engels!
28.11
Ryan Harris makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Diogo Guerra. Diogo Guerra whips in a cross ball towards Colin McCoist. Colin McCoist flicks the ball with his head. Vincenzo Engels easily smothers it.
32.09
Antonio Gonzalez surges forward with the ball. Antonio Gonzalez shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Nelson De Goey.
33.51
Giampiero Bonfiglio sees a break and surges forward. Giampiero Bonfiglio goes all the way! Giampiero Bonfiglio cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
34.52
David Reimers flicks the ball to his team mate, Nicola C. Corallo. Nicola C. Corallo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alpay Bulent. Alpay Bulent goes all the way! Alpay Bulent cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
38.26
Nicola C. Corallo barges into Ryan Harris. The referee calls over Nicola C. Corallo again and warns him to calm down! Ryan Harris stretches but gets up unharmed.
42.13
Jim Boggs passes the ball forward to Gabriel Hernandez. Gabriel Hernandez knocks the ball to his team mate, Edgar Reed. Edgar Reed knocks in a cross ball towards Diogo Guerra. Diogo Guerra is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. What a cracker!! Vincenzo Engels had no chance!! Goal for Liverpool!
45.00
Antonio Gonzalez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Robbie Powell. Robbie Powell makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Frederico Bravo but he's offside!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!


45.00
Liverpool kick off and get the second half underway!
48.34
Gabriel Hernandez kicks a strong pass forward to Edgar Reed. Edgar Reed knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
57.31
Jim Boggs deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Frederico Valente. Frederico Valente surges forward with the ball. Frederico Valente shoots from outside the area. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Frederico Valente!
60.28
Jim Boggs sees a break and surges forward. Jim Boggs threads the ball through to Diogo Guerra. Diogo Guerra controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
63.23
Ryan Harris makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Colin McCoist. Colin McCoist goes all the way! Colin McCoist rockets a shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
66.01
Nicola C. Corallo makes a probing pass to Frederico Bravo. Frederico Bravo tries a spectacular long range effort but Nelson De Goey is on top of it.
67.35
Peter Sinkonen knocks the ball to his team mate, Edgar Reed. Edgar Reed lofts in a cross ball towards Colin McCoist. Colin McCoist connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
71.08
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
77.14
Antonio Gonzalez knocks the ball forward to Robbie Powell. Robbie Powell shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
79.18
Frederico Valente controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Edgar Reed. Edgar Reed shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
81.02
Lars Kippe kicks a strong pass forward to Frederico Valente. Frederico Valente chips the ball to his team mate, Diogo Guerra. Diogo Guerra knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
85.21
Giampiero Bonfiglio chips the ball to his team mate, Robbie Powell. Robbie Powell tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
87.02
Ryan Harris kicks a strong pass forward to Edgar Reed. Edgar Reed shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle


The man of the match was awarded to Diogo Guerra of Liverpool

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 5 vs 0
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 8 vs 2
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 4 vs 6
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 2
Fouls
Fouls: 0 vs 3
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 65.1685393258427 vs 34.8314606741573
Play Area
Home team third: 24.72%, Midfield: 44.94%, Away team third: 30.34%