Match Report
| Liverpool | Liverpool |  |  | Manchester United | Manchester United | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| John Rankin | J. Rankin |  | 65 | G |  | 1 | | G | 80 | | Adam Neville | A. Neville | |||||||||
| Brian Keane | B. Keane | | 81 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 70 | | Matthew Hughes | M. Hughes | |||||||||
| Glynn Southgate | G. Southgate | | 65 | D | | 3 | | D | 70 |  | Jose E. Mareggini | J. Mareggini | |||||||||
| Peter Atherton | P. Atherton | | 63 | D | | 4 | | D | 69 | | Richard Bowyer | R. Bowyer | |||||||||
| Richard Serrant | R. Serrant | | 74 | M | | 5 | | M | 85 |  | Luigi Van Dessel | L. Van Dessel | |||||||||
| Ross Izzet | R. Izzet | | 70 | M | | 6 | | M | 80 | | Ian Keane | I. Keane | |||||||||
| David Peters | D. Peters | | 65 | M | | 7 | | M | 79 | | Jody Carragher | J. Carragher | |||||||||
| Mauricio Vidal | M. Vidal |  | 63 | M | | 8 | | M | 66 | | Mick Hulme | M. Hulme | |||||||||
| Craig Gower | C. Gower | | 74 | A | | 9 | | A | 84 | | Kieron Stamp | K. Stamp | |||||||||
| Dave Thomson | D. Thomson | | 73 | A | | 10 | | A | 71 |  | Alberto Barbosa | A. Barbosa | |||||||||
| Matt Taylor | M. Taylor | | 72 | A | | 11 | | A | 70 | | Sol Davis | S. Davis | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Anfield where Liverpool play host to Manchester United. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
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
0-0Liverpool get the match underway!
2.26
1-0Ross Izzet kicks a strong pass forward to Craig Gower. Craig Gower whips in a cross ball towards Matt Taylor. Matt Taylor is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
8.30
1-0Jose E. Mareggini hacks Matt Taylor from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Matt Taylor carries on, but is struggling a bit.
12.55
1-0Ross Izzet makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Craig Gower. Craig Gower threads the ball through to Dave Thomson but he's offside!
14.45
1-0David Peters passes the ball forward to Craig Gower. Craig Gower goes all the way! Craig Gower cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Adam Neville easily smothers it.
24.50
David Peters threads the ball through to Dave Thomson. Dave Thomson makes a probing pass to Matt Taylor but he's offside!
28.42
Richard Serrant kicks a strong pass forward to Matt Taylor. Matt Taylor tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Adam Neville manages to gather it comfortably.
30.15
Jose E. Mareggini deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jody Carragher. Jody Carragher controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alberto Barbosa. Alberto Barbosa lofts in a cross ball towards Kieron Stamp. Kieron Stamp directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Kieron Stamp!
36.12
1-1David Peters deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Matt Taylor. Matt Taylor knocks the ball to his team mate, Craig Gower. Craig Gower makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
39.32
Glynn Southgate makes a simple pass to David Peters. David Peters passes the ball forward to Dave Thomson. Dave Thomson controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
40.06
1-145.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
Manchester United kick off!
48.45
Mick Hulme knocks the ball to his team mate, Sol Davis. Sol Davis sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
51.51
David Peters knocks the ball to his team mate, Dave Thomson. Dave Thomson plays a perfect one-two with Matt Taylor and rushes in on goal... Dave Thomson shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Adam Neville.
54.36
Ross Izzet comes in with a late challenge on Jody Carragher. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jody Carragher carries on, but is struggling a bit.
55.40
Jody Carragher knocks the ball to his team mate, Alberto Barbosa. Alberto Barbosa shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
59.14
Peter Atherton deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Richard Serrant. Richard Serrant makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dave Thomson. Dave Thomson kicks a strong pass forward to Matt Taylor. Matt Taylor cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
60.03
Mauricio Vidal chips the ball to his team mate, Dave Thomson. Dave Thomson goes all the way! Dave Thomson rockets a shot on goal. Adam Neville is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
66.22
Ross Izzet kicks a strong pass forward to Craig Gower. Craig Gower lofts in a cross ball towards Matt Taylor. Matt Taylor heads the ball goalwards. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
72.14
2-2Jody Carragher catches David Peters on the ankles. The referee calls over Jody Carragher and warns him to calm down! David Peters stretches but gets up unharmed.
77.04
Jody Carragher makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alberto Barbosa. Alberto Barbosa shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
83.44
Glynn Southgate chips the ball to his team mate, Ross Izzet. Ross Izzet controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Craig Gower. Craig Gower knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
84.40
David Peters sees space and advances. David Peters shoots from long range. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
85.03
2-2The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
90.00
Matthew Hughes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ian Keane. Ian Keane threads the ball through to Sol Davis. Sol Davis knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Matt Taylor 2 Dave Thomson 60 | Kieron Stamp 30 Sol Davis 48 |