Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Anfield where Liverpool play Southampton in this league cup game. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Liverpool are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Southampton appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Liverpool are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Southampton appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Southampton start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.54
0-0Amedeo Perra barges into Luís Rangel. The referee calls over Amedeo Perra and warns him to calm down! Luís Rangel stretches but gets up unharmed.
3.54
0-0Jean-Michel Crucet makes a probing pass to Gustavo Zavala. Gustavo Zavala shoots from outside the area but Karl Nurmela is on top of it.
9.40
0-1Christian Lensing flicks the ball to his team mate, Jean-Michel Crucet. Jean-Michel Crucet brings the ball forward. Jean-Michel Crucet shoots from long range. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Jean-Michel Crucet!
15.03
0-1Pablo Helguera makes a simple pass to Dion Unsworth. Dion Unsworth makes a simple pass to Mathias Ingesson. Mathias Ingesson shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
20.09
Jean-Michel Crucet takes it forward alone. Jean-Michel Crucet sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
24.42
0-1Christian Lensing knocks the ball to his team mate, Mohammed Gyan. Mohammed Gyan flicks the ball to his team mate, Iván Martínez. Iván Martínez knocks the ball forward to Bruno Bernal but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
28.36
Jean-Michel Crucet kicks a strong pass forward to Gustavo Zavala. Gustavo Zavala makes a probing pass to Iván Martínez but he's offside!
30.39
Alberto Hernandez chips the ball to his team mate, Mathias Ingesson. Mathias Ingesson goes all the way! Mathias Ingesson shows great control and tries a shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
32.29
0-1Mohammed Gyan makes a probing pass to Bruno Bernal. Bruno Bernal knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
34.40
Jacek Swierczewski catches Christian Lensing on the ankles. Jacek Swierczewski is given a warning by the referee! Christian Lensing stretches but gets up unharmed.
42.10
Enrique Gomez threads the ball through to Mohammed Gyan. Mohammed Gyan kicks a strong pass forward to Bruno Bernal. Bruno Bernal plays a perfect one-two with Iván Martínez and rushes in on goal... Bruno Bernal shoots from just inside the box. Karl Nurmela easily smothers it.
44.25
Jean-Michel Crucet chips the ball to his team mate, Bruno Bernal. Bruno Bernal whips in a cross ball towards Iván Martínez. Iván Martínez powers a header at goal 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 kick off!
47.58
Mohammed Gyan threads the ball through to Gustavo Zavala. Gustavo Zavala knocks in a cross ball towards Bruno Bernal. Bruno Bernal powers a header at goal. Karl Nurmela is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
53.51
0-2The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
54.35
Amedeo Perra knocks the ball to his team mate, Iván Martínez. Iván Martínez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Adrian Wetherall.
63.19
0-2Dion Unsworth comes in with a late challenge on Jaime Loureiro. The referee calls over Dion Unsworth and warns him to calm down! Jaime Loureiro carries on, but is struggling a bit.
65.07
Alberto Hernandez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Walid Benmiloudi. Walid Benmiloudi tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
69.26
Jean-Michel Crucet sees space and advances. Jean-Michel Crucet makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gustavo Zavala. Gustavo Zavala rockets a shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
72.32
Amedeo Perra decides to run forward with the ball. Amedeo Perra whips in a cross ball towards Gustavo Zavala. Gustavo Zavala heads the ball goalwards but it is miles over!
78.52
Dion Unsworth makes a simple pass to Mathias Ingesson. Mathias Ingesson sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
79.47
Jaime Loureiro barges into Jacek Swierczewski. Jaime Loureiro is given a warning by the referee! Jacek Swierczewski stretches but gets up unharmed.
83.01
Bruno Bernal catches Pablo Helguera on the ankles. Bruno Bernal is warned by the referee! Pablo Helguera carries on, but is struggling a bit.
90.00
Enrique Gomez advances with the ball. Enrique Gomez knocks the ball to his team mate, Bruno Bernal. Bruno Bernal knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Pablo Helguera.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
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