Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Elland Road where Leeds United play host to Liverpool. A crowd of 19,341 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Leeds United and Liverpool are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.


0.00
The whistle blows and Liverpool kick off!
2.08
Nikos Pappas sees space and advances. Nikos Pappas makes a simple pass to Krunoslav Cvitanovic. Krunoslav Cvitanovic knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Adrian Wetherall.
6.40
Ferry Mans controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eddie Kahn. Eddie Kahn shoots from distance but somehow Karl Nurmela manages to keep it out.
9.21
Damien Richards flicks the ball to his team mate, Robbie Swift. Robbie Swift kicks a strong pass forward to Mattia Valsesia. Mattia Valsesia shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
14.11
Luís Rangel barges into Ferry Mans. Luís Rangel is given a warning by the referee! Ferry Mans carries on, but is struggling a bit.
16.42
Harvey Harrison knocks the ball to his team mate, Krunoslav Cvitanovic. Krunoslav Cvitanovic lofts in a cross ball towards Eddie Kahn. Eddie Kahn is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
21.27
Edward Green clumsily knocks into Ferry Mans. Edward Green is warned by the referee! Ferry Mans runs off the knock.
22.27
Jean-Pierre Regragui makes a probing pass to Luís Rangel. Luís Rangel makes a simple pass to Jacek Swierczewski. Jacek Swierczewski lofts in a cross ball towards Thomas Bratschi. Thomas Bratschi is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
24.39
Leevi Essbjorn makes a probing pass to Phil Whelan. Phil Whelan knocks the ball to his team mate, Eddie Kahn. Eddie Kahn whips in a cross ball towards Krunoslav Cvitanovic. Krunoslav Cvitanovic powers a header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
26.20
Robbie Swift controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mattia Valsesia. Mattia Valsesia shoots from 20 yards but Karl Nurmela is on top of it.
28.24
Jean-Pierre Regragui knocks the ball forward to Dion Unsworth. Dion Unsworth makes a probing pass to Jacek Swierczewski. Jacek Swierczewski goes all the way! Jacek Swierczewski rockets a shot on goal but somehow Jacob Anderton manages to keep it out.
30.52
Robbie Swift knocks the ball to his team mate, Krunoslav Cvitanovic. Krunoslav Cvitanovic whips in a cross ball towards Eddie Kahn. Eddie Kahn flicks the ball with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
33.37
Robbie Swift flicks the ball to his team mate, Eddie Kahn. Eddie Kahn knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Pablo Helguera.
38.17
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
39.52
Robbie Swift passes the ball forward to Krunoslav Cvitanovic. Krunoslav Cvitanovic knocks in a cross ball towards Eddie Kahn. Eddie Kahn is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Karl Nurmela.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
Leeds United start the second half!
47.58
Edward Green surges forward with the ball. Edward Green finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
48.16
Leevi Essbjorn makes a probing pass to Ferry Mans. Ferry Mans knocks the ball to his team mate, Eddie Kahn. Eddie Kahn shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
53.21
Jean-Pierre Regragui knocks the ball to his team mate, Dion Unsworth. Dion Unsworth makes a probing pass to Jacek Swierczewski. Jacek Swierczewski passes the ball forward to Thomas Bratschi. Thomas Bratschi makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Thomas Bratschi scores for Liverpool!!
57.24
Alexander Vakouftsis makes a probing pass to Thomas Bratschi. Thomas Bratschi knocks in a cross ball towards Jacek Swierczewski. Jacek Swierczewski flicks the ball with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Jacek Swierczewski!
63.28
Robbie Swift passes the ball forward to Eddie Kahn. Eddie Kahn knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jean-Pierre Regragui.
69.11
Phil Whelan controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eddie Kahn. Eddie Kahn goes all the way! Eddie Kahn rockets a shot on goal but it is miles over!
72.05
Mattia Valsesia hacks Pablo Helguera from behind! Mattia Valsesia is warned by the referee! Pablo Helguera carries on, but is struggling a bit.
73.03
Dion Unsworth makes a probing pass to Thomas Bratschi. Thomas Bratschi shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
75.01
Phil Whelan knocks the ball to his team mate, Krunoslav Cvitanovic. Krunoslav Cvitanovic sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
78.26
Dion Unsworth makes a simple pass to Thomas Bratschi. Thomas Bratschi shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Jacob Anderton easily smothers it!
84.58
Adrian Wetherall surges forward with the ball. Adrian Wetherall makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Thomas Bratschi. Thomas Bratschi shoots from 20 yards. Jacob Anderton easily smothers it.
85.50
Jean-Pierre Regragui deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Luís Rangel. Luís Rangel makes a simple pass to Thomas Bratschi. Thomas Bratschi shoots from 20 yards. Jacob Anderton easily smothers it.
87.16
Robbie Swift makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Krunoslav Cvitanovic. Krunoslav Cvitanovic whips in a cross ball towards Mattia Valsesia. Mattia Valsesia powers a header at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
89.09
Robbie Swift barges into Alexander Vakouftsis. Robbie Swift is given a warning by the referee! Alexander Vakouftsis grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Jacek Swierczewski of Liverpool

Match Statistics

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

Possession
Possession: 60 vs 40
Play Area
Home team third: 24.00%, Midfield: 48.00%, Away team third: 28.00%