Match Report


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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Liberty Stadium where Swansea City play host to Liverpool. A crowd of 20,068 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Swansea City and Liverpool are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Francis Makin.


0.00
Liverpool kick off!
4.33
Jean-Sebastien Ferhaoui knocks the ball forward to Giuseppe Centurioni. Giuseppe Centurioni whips in a cross ball towards Kanga Olivier Sié. Kanga Olivier Sié knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it slams into the crowd!
6.57
Dominic Dalglish runs straight at the opposition's defence. Dominic Dalglish shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
9.39
With imagination, Eugenio Andres picks a pass forward to Dean Salmon. Dean Salmon controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Illya Peklushenko!
10.23
Alberto Andres advances with the ball. Alberto Andres edges inside the box! Alberto Andres takes a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Lars Lindner.
11.32
Jean-Sebastien Ferhaoui takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Kanga Olivier Sié side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but it is blocked by Carl Dyer.
14.06
Christian Backes kicks a strong pass forward to Daniel Salazar. Daniel Salazar makes a probing pass to Alexander Unsworth. Alexander Unsworth knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
22.43
Eugenio Andres threads the ball through to Alexander Unsworth. Alexander Unsworth knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
33.39
Diogo Nunes sees space and advances. Diogo Nunes flicks a high pass forward. Giuseppe Centurioni holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Giuseppe Centurioni shoots from 25 yards. Fantastic reaction save from Lars Lindner!
34.48
Eugenio Andres knocks the ball forward to Tomˆs Pahlplatz. Tomˆs Pahlplatz knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
42.58
Daniel Salazar chips the ball to his team mate, Tomˆs Pahlplatz. Tomˆs Pahlplatz shoots from distance but Illya Peklushenko is on top of it.
45.00
Adriano Tacchi catches Kanga Olivier Sié on the ankles. The referee warns Adriano Tacchi to calm down! Kanga Olivier Sié runs off the knock.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Swansea City appear unchanged since the first half. Liverpool also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Swansea City kick off the second half!
47.39
Christian Backes sees space and advances. Christian Backes chips the ball to his team mate, Dean Salmon. Dean Salmon knocks in a cross ball towards Alexander Unsworth. Alexander Unsworth shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
49.07
Alberto Andres sees a break and surges forward. Alberto Andres knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Christian Backes.
53.24
Sebastiano Ferrante kicks a strong pass forward to Alberto Andres. Alberto Andres flicks a high pass forward to Kanga Olivier Sié who brings the ball neatly under control. Kanga Olivier Sié knocks in a cross ball towards Giuseppe Centurioni. Giuseppe Centurioni makes a convincing header but it is tipped over by Lars Lindner.
54.21
Dominic Dalglish takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Lars Lindner scoops up the ball.
55.34
Dominic Dalglish receives the ball from a throw-in from Jean-Sebastien Ferhaoui. Dominic Dalglish kicks a strong pass forward to Karim Talan. Karim Talan shoots from long range his aim is horrendously poor!
57.56
Eugenio Andres makes a simple pass to Tomˆs Pahlplatz. Tomˆs Pahlplatz knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Illya Peklushenko who gathers it comfortably.
59.27
Diogo Nunes chips the ball to his team mate, Alberto Andres. Alberto Andres hits a low pass to Kanga Olivier Sié. Kanga Olivier Sié tries a spectacular long range effort but Lars Lindner is on top of it.
61.35
Eugenio Andres threads a neat ball through to Dean Salmon. Dean Salmon advances inside the box! Dean Salmon takes a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Illya Peklushenko!
63.30
Dominic Dalglish controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Giuseppe Centurioni. Giuseppe Centurioni knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
69.22
Alberto Andres flicks a high pass forward. Kanga Olivier Sié holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Kanga Olivier Sié knocks in a cross ball towards Karim Talan. Karim Talan knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Good keeping from Lars Lindner as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
70.37
Jean-Sebastien Ferhaoui takes a short corner kick, passing the ball to Alberto Andres. Alberto Andres deftly flicks the ball on. Dean Salmon chests the ball down and quickly clears it out of the danger area!
75.55
Fabricio Pereyra threads a neat ball through to Dominic Dalglish. Dominic Dalglish makes a probing pass to Karim Talan. Karim Talan tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
77.28
Dominic Dalglish sees Giuseppe Centurioni in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Giuseppe Centurioni knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
78.21
Dominic Dalglish hacks Victor Kiko from behind! The referee calls over Dominic Dalglish and shows him a yellow card! Victor Kiko stretches but gets up unharmed.
81.07
Liverpool are playing very defensively.
83.48
Jean-Sebastien Ferhaoui knocks the ball forward to Giuseppe Centurioni. Giuseppe Centurioni shoots from long range but Lars Lindner reads it well. Nice save!
85.47
Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
89.52
Carl Dyer flicks a high ball forward to Eugenio Andres who takes it down. Eugenio Andres surges forward with the ball. Eugenio Andres shoots from outside the area but it rises well off target!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
7
3
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
54.3%
45.7%
Play Area
24.7%
43.2%
32.1%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Lars Lindner of Liverpool

Match Ratings