Friendly, FC Chlesea vs. Liverpool (Sun Sep 23)
FC Chlesea | Liverpool
3-2-3-2 P | 4-3-1-2 E
Saaed | Fady
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P_Cech GK | GK P_Reina
J_Terry DF | DF S_Finnan
Alex DF | DF J_Carragher
A_Cole DF | DF D_Agger
C_Makelele DM | DF J_A_Riise
M_Essien DM | MF J_Mascherano
F_Lampard MF | MF X_Alonso
M_Ballack MF | MF J_Pennant
J_Cole MF | AM S_Gerrard
D_Drogba FW | FW R_Babel
A_Shevchenko FW | FW F_Torres
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H_Hilario SUB | SUB C_Itandje
R_Caravalho SUB | SUB S_Hyypia
Belleti SUB | SUB M_Sissoko
C_Sidwell SUB | SUB P_Crouch
C_Pizarro SUB | SUB D_Kuyt
Min. 1 :(che) F_Lampard gets to the bye line
... He puts it into the box
... He finds D_Drogba
... D_Drogba aims the cheeky shot at goal!
... P_Reina blocks the shot with his legs
... And he gathers it!
Min. 4 :(liv) S_Finnan hits the ball through the heart of the defence
... X_Alonso latches onto it!
... Excellent sliding challenge from D_Drogba
Min. 5 :(che) J_Terry with the deft touch
... He takes it past J_Mascherano
... He knocks it to A_Shevchenko!
... Wonderful sliding challenge by D_Agger
Min. 12 :(che) C_Makelele finds Alex in the box
... J_A_Riise goes in studs first
... Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
... FREE KICK
... C_Makelele floats it forward
... A_Shevchenko latches onto the end of it
... A_Shevchenko with a thundering volley!
... It hits the inside of the post
... It falls right into P_Reina arms
... He's spilt it!
... GOAL !!
... He'll want to forget about that quickly!
... FC Chlesea have snatched the lead!
... FC Chlesea 1-0 Liverpool ...
Min. 14 :(liv) X_Alonso lobs the ball over the defence
... S_Gerrard latches on to it
... S_Gerrard heads the ball towards goal !
... It comes back off the woodwork!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... GOAL !!
... That’s got Liverpool back level!
... FC Chlesea 1-1 Liverpool ...
Min. 16 :(che) M_Ballack sidesteps J_Carragher
... He was too quick for his marker
... M_Ballack flicks the header toward the far post!
... GOAL !!
... It looks like he enjoyed that one!!
... He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing!
... FC Chlesea go in front now with that goal!
... FC Chlesea 2-1 Liverpool ...
Min. 17 :(liv) J_A_Riise turns past the defender
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to J_Mascherano
... Good sliding challenge from D_Drogba and it had to be
Min. 18 :(che) Alex with a well-controlled run
... Alex flings a shot at goal !
... Its sails over!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 21 :(che) C_Makelele flicks it over J_A_Riise's head
... He showed some great skill there!
... C_Makelele with a powerful downward header!
... But he's put it wide
... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 24 :(liv) S_Finnan crosses in from the wing, he finds F_Torres in the box
... F_Torres is clean through, he is one on one with P_Cech
... He rounds P_Cech
... He thumps it towards the goal!
... P_Cech somehow manages to get to it !!
Min. 25 :(che) D_Drogba sidesteps S_Finnan
... He showed great skill there
... J_Carragher plays the back pass
... P_Reina can't get to it!!
... It goes just wide!!
... What a lucky escape!!
... CORNER!
... F_Lampard hits it into the box!
... J_Pennant belts it clear
Min. 26 :(liv) X_Alonso moves out wide
... He plays the ball through to F_Torres
... A_Cole with a late tackle
... It looked worse than what it was
... He is surrounded by the Liverpool players
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 27 :(liv) J_Pennant with the deft touch
... He takes it past J_Terry
... He knocks it to J_Mascherano!
... J_Mascherano belts the ball towards goal!
... It swerves a lot in the air
... P_Cech with a superb tip over the bar
... He showed great Reflexes there
... CORNER!
... X_Alonso curls it into the box!
... The ball comes to S_Gerrard
... He gets the shot away
... But P_Cech reaches the ball. Good save
Min. 28 :(che) D_Drogba takes possession
... Knocks it past the defender
... He's through on goal
... D_Drogba with a powerful downward header!
... It grazes the post!
... And hits the side netting
... Goal Kick!
Min. 30 :(che) F_Lampard with a short pass to find J_Cole
... J_Cole runs forward
... He hits the shot!
... It hammers off the bar onto the line
... The referee talks to his assistant
... He waves play on
... Goal not given there!
... That looked like the wrong decision
Min. 33 :(che) A_Shevchenko with a burst of pace
... S_Finnan with a superb tackle!
... He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 33 :(liv) X_Alonso with a precise ball to S_Gerrard
... S_Gerrard tries the lob from 30 yards !
... But he got that all wrong
Min. 35 :(che) M_Essien has space to run with the ball
... D_Agger wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 37 :(liv) S_Gerrard jumps over A_Cole's challenge
... Oh, beautiful nutmeg
... He's clean through
... F_Lampard with a nasty foul
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 39 :(liv) S_Gerrard unselfishly lays the ball back to R_Babel
... R_Babel rifles it at the goal !
... But P_Cech punches it away
... He could have caught that!
Min. 40 :(che) C_Makelele with a penetrating pass to F_Lampard
... X_Alonso with the tackle
... He came to the rescue there!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: FC Chlesea 2-1 Liverpool
Min. 46 :(che) A_Cole finds A_Shevchenko in acres of space
... A_Shevchenko fires off a left-footed shot !
... P_Reina can't get to it!
... OH! It has gone just over the bar!
... P_Reina makes a thingyy smile
... Did he know that was going over?
Min. 47 :(che) A_Cole looks around for support
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to A_Shevchenko
... A_Shevchenko is clean through!
... He rounds P_Reina
... He tries to slide it past P_Reina
... P_Reina pulls off a save !!
Min. 48 :(liv) J_Mascherano retreats under pressure
... He hoofs the ball up field
... R_Babel gets on the end of it
... R_Babel has time and space on the edge of the box!
... He shoots towards goal!
... GOAL !!
... What a cheeky finish!
... Liverpool are back level!
... FC Chlesea 2-2 Liverpool ...
Min. 50 :(liv) S_Finnan beats A_Cole
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... Alex is late with that one
... I think he was just trying to get to the ball
... YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one
... There can only be one outcome!
... The Referee consults his assistant !!
... PENALTY !!
... S_Gerrard is the man who takes it
... He's converted it!!
... GOAL!!
... That puts Liverpool ahead!
... Now can they hang onto it!
... FC Chlesea 2-3 Liverpool...
Min. 51 :(liv) S_Gerrard looks around for support
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to J_Mascherano
... The cross hits J_Mascherano on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
... P_Cech makes a comfortable save
... He wasn't troubled there
Min. 53 :(che) F_Lampard with the dribble
... He made that look easy
... F_Lampard flings a shot at goal !
... GOAL !!
... Rifled home!
... It's all square now!
... FC Chlesea 3-3 Liverpool ...
Min. 55 :(che) F_Lampard moves into a AM role on the manager's orders
Min. 55 :(liv) J_A_Riise finds F_Torres with a perfectly weighted pass
... C_Makelele slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
... CORNER!
... J_Pennant plays it into the danger area!
... J_Carragher makes a firm connection with his head
... It hits the side netting!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 56 :(liv) S_Gerrard sidesteps C_Makelele
... M_Ballack with a superb challenge
... The Referee has given the free kick the other way!
Min. 57 :(che) F_Lampard looks to play the ball out wide
... He plays the ball across to A_Shevchenko
... A_Shevchenko tries to chip the ball over P_Reina!
... It hits the sponsor hoarding
Min. 61 :(che) A_Shevchenko flicks it over the defenders head
... He showed some great skill there!
... A_Shevchenko tries the shot !
... P_Reina just watches it fly safely wide!
Min. 63 :(che) M_Ballack with a perfectly timed run
... M_Ballack controls the ball well!
... He hits the shot towards goal!
... He has put it over the bar!
... He looks stunned by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 66 :(liv) F_Torres lobs it over J_Terry
... Alex with a superb tackle!
... He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 67 :(liv) F_Torres has space to run with the ball
... F_Torres curls the ball in on goal !
... Looks like it should be P_Cech's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... P_Cech looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 69 :(che) F_Lampard runs down the flank
... He plays the ball in to J_Cole
... J_Cole hits the ball on the bounce !
... Saved by P_Reina
Min. 71 :(liv) R_Babel finds a hole in the defence
... The defence was sleeping
... He made a fantastic run though
... Superbly timed tackle by J_Terry
... He made it look easy
... But he can't keep it in
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by S_Gerrard!
... It comes to S_Finnan
... He gets the shot away
... It's well wide!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 75 :(liv) F_Torres turns well with ball
... He has some space now
... Blocked by J_Terry
Min. 76 :(che) M_Ballack with a glorious long pass to F_Lampard
... R_Babel beats him to the ball
Min. 82 :(liv) The Liverpool manager told his side to change to a L strategy
Min. 82 :(liv) S_Gerrard has changed his position on the pitch to a FW
Min. 83 :(che) F_Lampard off the woodwork.
... D_Drogba picks up the deflection
... D_Agger slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
************* EXTRA TIME ****************
Min. 93 :(che) D_Drogba with a probing through ball M_Essien
... M_Essien with a screamer of a shot !
... P_Reina is just going to watch it go over!
... It dips dramatically!!
... And P_Reina reacts well to palm it behind!
... CORNER!
... J_Cole floats the ball in!
... A_Shevchenko swings a leg at it!
... P_Reina with a superb tip around the post
... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by D_Drogba!
... P_Reina reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 95 :(che) M_Ballack looks around for support
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to A_Shevchenko
... A scorcher of a shot from A_Shevchenko !
... It sails over!
... He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 100:(che) C_Makelele skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to F_Lampard
... But D_Agger slides in two footed.
... The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 103:(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 103:(liv) X_Alonso controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball out to the left!
... F_Torres gets onto the end of the pass!
... A_Shevchenko reads the situation well and wins the ball
... But it goes out
... CORNER!
... R_Babel chips the ball in towards the far post!
... F_Torres with the shot!
... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
... CORNER!
... X_Alonso chips the ball in towards the back post!
... It is cleared by J_Terry
Min. 105:(che) M_Essien knocks it forward
... J_Mascherano slips
... A_Shevchenko gets to it!
... J_Carragher wins the ball!
... But he caught the player also!
... The ref gives nothing!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Min. 106:(che) J_Cole sidesteps S_Finnan
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... J_Carragher with an ugly foul
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He was lucky to escape with a caution!
... Saaed looks bemused that it wasn't more!
Min. 114:(che) J_Terry falls badly. He's unable to continue
Min. 114:(che) R_Caravalho replaces J_Terry and will play DF
Min. 118:(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 119:(che) M_Ballack 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!
... M_Essien receives the pass and heads towards the goal
... But J_Carragher reads the situation well and wins the ball
************* PENALTY SHOOTOUT *************
... PENALTY !!
... D_Drogba is taking it!
... P_Reina tips it wide!
... PENALTY !!
... F_Torres is taking it!
... He sends P_Cech the wrong way
... Clinical Penalty
... GOAL!!
... FC Chlesea 0-1 Liverpool...
... PENALTY !!
... A_Shevchenko steps up!
... P_Reina dives
... GOAL!!
... The keeper had no chance there!
... FC Chlesea 1-1 Liverpool...
... PENALTY !!
... R_Babel steps up!
... P_Cech dives
... GOAL!!
... The keeper had no chance there!
... FC Chlesea 1-2 Liverpool...
... PENALTY !!
... F_Lampard is taking it!
... He's converted it!!
... GOAL!!
... FC Chlesea 2-2 Liverpool...
... PENALTY !!
... S_Gerrard steps up!
... He's converted it!!
... GOAL!!
... FC Chlesea 2-3 Liverpool...
... PENALTY !!
... M_Ballack steps up!
... He's converted it!!
... GOAL!!
... FC Chlesea 3-3 Liverpool...
... PENALTY !!
... J_A_Riise is taking it!
... He's converted it!!
... GOAL!!
... FC Chlesea 3-4 Liverpool...
... PENALTY !!
... J_Cole steps up!
... GOAL!!
... FC Chlesea 4-4 Liverpool...
... PENALTY !!
... J_Pennant is taking it!
... P_Cech dives
... GOAL!!
... The keeper had no chance there!
... FC Chlesea 4-5 Liverpool...
... Liverpool wins the penalty shootout
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Sttamford Bridge
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FC Chlesea Match Info
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Best player : A_Shevchenko
Scorers : A_Shevchenko (12), M_Ballack (16), F_Lampard (53)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : A_Cole (26), Alex (50)
Injured : J_Terry (114)
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player : S_Gerrard (Man of the Match)
Scorers : S_Gerrard (14,50 pen), R_Babel (48)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : J_A_Riise (12), J_Carragher (106)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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FC Chlesea | Liverpool
Attempts on Goal : 17 | 13
Off target : 9 | 5
On target : 8 | 8
Possession : 55 | 45
Corners : 3 | 5
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 2 | 2
Subs Used : 1 | 0
Fouls : 15 | 15
Key Tackles : 7 | 10
Key Passes : 16 | 12
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Final Score : FC Chlesea 3 - 3 Liverpool
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