Match Report
| Liverpool | Liverpool |  |  | Burnley | Burnley | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| John Rankin | J. Rankin |  | 65 | G |  | 1 | | G | 75 | | Tim Britton | T. Britton | |||||||||
| Brian Keane | B. Keane | | 82 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 68 | | Ruel Gascoigne | R. Gascoigne | |||||||||
| Glynn Southgate | G. Southgate | | 65 | D | | 3 | | D | 66 |  | Steve Palacio | S. Palacio | |||||||||
| Peter Atherton | P. Atherton | | 63 | D | | 4 | | D | 65 |  | Giuliano Cavalli | G. Cavalli | |||||||||
| Richard Serrant | R. Serrant | | 74 | M | | 5 | | M | 75 | | Ashley Luzhny | A. Luzhny | |||||||||
| Ross Izzet | R. Izzet | | 70 | M | | 6 | | M | 73 |  | Joos Promes | J. Promes | |||||||||
| Ugo Parker | U. Parker | | 64 | M | | 7 | | M | 71 |  | Peter Soumah | P. Soumah | |||||||||
| Kelvin Cooper | K. Cooper | | 62 | M | | 8 | | M | 61 | | Stanley Vickers | S. Vickers | |||||||||
| Craig Gower | C. Gower | | 74 | A | | 9 | | A | 71 | | Del Middleton | D. Middleton | |||||||||
| Dave Thomson | D. Thomson | | 73 | A | | 10 | | A | 69 | | Phil Stuart | P. Stuart | |||||||||
| Noel Weaver | N. Weaver | | 67 | A | | 11 | | A | 65 | | Phil Haynes | P. Haynes | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Anfield where Liverpool play host to Burnley. A crowd of 19,011 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Liverpool and Burnley are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Both Liverpool and Burnley are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Burnley kick off the first half!
2.52
0-0Phil Stuart comes in with a late challenge on Peter Atherton. The referee calls over Phil Stuart and warns him to calm down! Peter Atherton gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
3.49
0-0Del Middleton catches Brian Keane on the ankles. The referee calls over Del Middleton and shows him a yellow card! Brian Keane runs off the knock.
8.39
0-0Dave Thomson comes in with a late challenge on Steve Palacio. Dave Thomson is given a warning by the referee! Steve Palacio runs off the knock.
9.45
0-0Peter Atherton brings the ball forward. Peter Atherton knocks the ball to his team mate, Dave Thomson. Dave Thomson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
20.16
0-0Peter Soumah makes a probing pass to Phil Haynes. Phil Haynes sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
22.02
Ugo Parker makes a simple pass to Craig Gower. Craig Gower knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Giuliano Cavalli.
26.03
Ross Izzet sees a break and surges forward. Ross Izzet sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
27.04
0-0Burnley are easily keeping Liverpool at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
28.15
0-0Joos Promes knocks the ball to his team mate, Phil Haynes. Phil Haynes lofts in a cross ball towards Phil Stuart. Phil Stuart heads the ball goalwards but somehow John Rankin manages to keep it out.
33.20
Ruel Gascoigne deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Joos Promes. Joos Promes sees space and advances. Joos Promes whips in a cross ball towards Phil Stuart. Phil Stuart is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
40.11
0-0Glynn Southgate hits it upfield. Craig Gower threads the ball through to Noel Weaver but he's offside!
44.52
Ross Izzet chips the ball to his team mate, Dave Thomson. Dave Thomson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
Steve Palacio chips the ball to his team mate, Ashley Luzhny. Ashley Luzhny knocks the ball to his team mate, Del Middleton. Del Middleton whips in a cross ball towards Phil Haynes. Phil Haynes heads the ball goalwards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
The whistle blows and Liverpool get the second half underway!
47.09
Joos Promes knocks the ball to his team mate, Phil Haynes. Phil Haynes lofts in a cross ball towards Phil Stuart. Phil Stuart connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
60.21
Brian Keane kicks a strong pass forward to Ugo Parker. Ugo Parker makes a simple pass to Dave Thomson. Dave Thomson tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
61.26
Glynn Southgate makes a simple pass to Kelvin Cooper. Kelvin Cooper chips the ball to his team mate, Noel Weaver. Noel Weaver sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
63.38
Joos Promes chips the ball to his team mate, Phil Haynes. Phil Haynes knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to John Rankin who gathers it comfortably.
65.32
Peter Atherton controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ross Izzet. Ross Izzet knocks the ball forward to Dave Thomson. Dave Thomson shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Tim Britton manages to gather it comfortably.
66.03
Peter Soumah threads the ball through to Phil Haynes. Phil Haynes shoots from long range. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
67.31
Giuliano Cavalli makes a probing pass to Joos Promes. Joos Promes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Phil Stuart. Phil Stuart knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
69.11
Joos Promes chips the ball to his team mate, Phil Haynes. Phil Haynes knocks in a cross ball towards Del Middleton. Del Middleton is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
73.55
Steve Palacio passes the ball forward to Joos Promes. Joos Promes takes it forward alone. Joos Promes knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Peter Atherton.
79.01
Giuliano Cavalli knocks the ball to his team mate, Stanley Vickers. Stanley Vickers kicks a strong pass forward to Phil Haynes. Phil Haynes lofts in a cross ball towards Phil Stuart. Phil Stuart directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
84.47
Ross Izzet deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Noel Weaver. Noel Weaver goes all the way! Noel Weaver shows great control and tries a shot on goal but somehow Tim Britton manages to keep it out.
87.56
Peter Atherton threads the ball through to Ross Izzet. Ross Izzet kicks a strong pass forward to Craig Gower. Craig Gower finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
89.18
Burnley are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Liverpool's defence.
90.00
Ugo Parker hacks Peter Soumah from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Peter Soumah runs off the knock.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
