Match Report


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Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at Anfield where Liverpool play host to Bury. A crowd of 15,513 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Liverpool are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Bury appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Trevor Clemence.


0.00
Liverpool start the match!
4.49
Gary Hendry brings the ball forward. Gary Hendry cuts inside the box! Gary Hendry makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
10.49
Victor Kiko passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Tomˆs Pahlplatz. Tomˆs Pahlplatz shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
15.43
Gavin Dodd chips the ball to his team mate, Gary Hendry. Gary Hendry flicks a high pass forward. Colin Kasper controls it well on his chest. Colin Kasper knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Lars Lindner who gathers it comfortably.
20.58
Oluwashegun Adeshina makes a simple pass to Sean Maini. Sean Maini makes a defence splitting pass to Colin Kasper. Colin Kasper rockets a shot on goal. Lars Lindner easily gets down and covers it.
22.07
With a delightful solo run, Oluwashegun Adeshina stretches the opposition's defence. Oluwashegun Adeshina whips in a cross ball towards Sean Maini. Sean Maini connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's there!! Lars Lindner has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
26.41
Daniel Salazar takes it forward alone. Daniel Salazar shoots from long range but it flies just wide!
32.04
Gavin Dodd controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gary Hendry. Gary Hendry chips the ball to his team mate, Colin Kasper. Colin Kasper sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
33.43
Daniel Salazar clumsily knocks into Gary Hendry. The referee calls over Daniel Salazar and warns him to calm down! Gary Hendry stretches but gets up unharmed.
38.24
Victor Kiko flicks a high pass forward to Dean Salmon who brings the ball under control. Dean Salmon shoots from outside the area. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
39.52
Gavin Dodd flicks the ball to his team mate, Oliver Breitner. Oliver Breitner sees Martin Vasari in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Martin Vasari plays a quick one-two with Colin Kasper and rushes in on goal... Martin Vasari makes some space for himself and shoots at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

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

45.00
The second half starts with Bury kicking off!
47.09
Gavin Dodd hacks Eugenio Andres from behind! The referee warns Gavin Dodd to calm down! Eugenio Andres grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
51.18
Eugenio Andres comes back to take the throw-in. Daniel Salazar makes an attacking run forward. Daniel Salazar sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
54.19
Adriano Tacchi passes the ball forward to Eugenio Andres. Eugenio Andres controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alexander Unsworth. Alexander Unsworth shoots from 25 yards but it flies well off target!
60.04
Bury have made a substitution with Dean Green replacing Oliver Breitner .
75.48
Tomˆs Pahlplatz hacks Vincent Duchemin from behind! Tomˆs Pahlplatz is warned by the referee! Vincent Duchemin hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
77.53
Bury have made 2 substitutions with Brian Standing replacing Sean Maini and Paul Edwards replacing Colin Kasper and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-4-2 formation.
79.48
Vincent Duchemin comes in with a late challenge on Tomˆs Pahlplatz. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Tomˆs Pahlplatz runs off the knock.
83.50
Victor Kiko makes a simple pass to Tomˆs Pahlplatz. Tomˆs Pahlplatz lofts in a cross ball towards Alexander Unsworth. Alexander Unsworth connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Oliver Cziommer is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
90.00
Didier Collin flicks a high pass forward. Gary Hendry controls it well on his chest. Gary Hendry takes it forward alone. Gary Hendry shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

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

Possession
52.4%
47.6%
Play Area
23.8%
46%
30.2%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Sean Maini of Bury

Match Ratings
1.Lars Lindner (GK)
6
2.Muzzy Izzet (DEF)
6
3.Adriano Tacchi (DEF)
6
4.Christian Backes (DEF)
6
5.Carl Dyer (DEF)
6
6.Daniel Salazar (MID)
6
7.Eugenio Andres (MID)
8
8.Victor Kiko (MID)
6
9.Dean Salmon (ATT)
6
10.Tomˆs Pahlplatz (ATT)
6
11.Alexander Unsworth (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Robert Edworthy (ATT)
0
13.Paolo Boertien (MID)
0
14.Chris Ward (DEF)
0

1.Oliver Cziommer (GK)
6
2.Vincent Duchemin (DEF)yellow card
5
3.Gavin Dodd (DEF)
6
4.Didier Collin (DEF)
6
5.Roberto Monteiro (MID)
6
6.Oluwashegun Adeshina (MID)
8
7.Oliver Breitner (MID)
6
8.Gary Hendry (MID)
8
9.Sean Maini (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Martin Vasari (ATT)
6
11.Colin Kasper (ATT)
6
 
12.Paul Edwards (DEF)
6
13.Dean Green (MID)
6
14.Brian Standing (ATT)
6