Match Report


LiverpoolLiverpool     Bolton WanderersBolton Wanderers
Martyn ChapeMartyn Chape Paul Mc cain Paul Mc cain
Ugo GreavesU. Greaves66
G
1
G
71Niklas KurstotN. Kurstot
Camille GondetC. Gondet60
D
2
D
65Paul MontagueP. Montague
Adriano TacchiA. Tacchi67
D
captain3
D
71Brian ThompsonB. Thompson
Christian BackesC. Backes65
D
4
D
67Chris DyerC. Dyer
Jean SachyJ. Sachy66
M
5
M
67Antonio VazquezA. Vazquez
Neil GardnerN. Gardner61
M
6
M
71Linus MetzlerL. Metzler
Rodolfo AguilarR. Aguilar60
M
7
M
71Dietmar DittmannD. Dittmann
Daniel SalazarD. Salazar76
M
8captain
M
71Tracy SuggsT. Suggs
Nick Lua-LuaN. Lua-Lua74
A
9
A
47Dave ParkerD. Parker
Tomˆs PahlplatzT. Pahlplatz70
A
10
A
66Cliff SchomakerC. Schomaker
Alexander UnsworthA. Unsworth66
A
11
A
66Manuel ReisM. Reis
 
Stephen DalglishS. Dalglish48
A
12
D
67Arno RöslerA. Rösler
Frederico AlvesF. Alves64
A
13
A
64Fabian N. Delli CarriF. Delli Carri
Yuri PinedaY. Pineda67
A
14
A
70Anthony BlakeA. Blake

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Match Report
Snow falls gently from the overcast sky here at Anfield where Liverpool play host to Bolton Wanderers. A crowd of 17,759 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Liverpool and Bolton Wanderers are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Jamie Powell.


0.00
Liverpool kick off!
2.03
Daniel Salazar flicks a high pass forward. Tomˆs Pahlplatz holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Tomˆs Pahlplatz whips in a cross ball towards Alexander Unsworth. Alexander Unsworth jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
9.20
With imagination, Christian Backes picks a pass forward to Rodolfo Aguilar. Rodolfo Aguilar hits a low pass to Alexander Unsworth. Alexander Unsworth knocks in a cross ball towards Nick Lua-Lua. Nick Lua-Lua shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Niklas Kurstot manages to gather it effortlessly.
10.02
Dave Parker hacks Adriano Tacchi from behind! Dave Parker is shown the yellow card! Adriano Tacchi gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
14.39
Paul Montague threads a neat ball through to Antonio Vazquez. Antonio Vazquez knocks the ball to his team mate, Cliff Schomaker. Cliff Schomaker knocks the ball to his team mate, Dave Parker. Dave Parker cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Ugo Greaves is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
18.49
Tracy Suggs catches Neil Gardner on the ankles. The referee calls over Tracy Suggs and warns him to calm down! Neil Gardner stretches but gets up unharmed.
24.15
Tracy Suggs knocks the ball to his team mate, Cliff Schomaker. Cliff Schomaker knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
30.15
Chris Dyer threads a neat ball through to Dietmar Dittmann. Dietmar Dittmann flicks a high pass forward. Cliff Schomaker controls it well on his chest. Cliff Schomaker plays a one-two with Manuel Reis and rushes in on goal... Cliff Schomaker side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but somehow Ugo Greaves manages to keep it out.
33.06
Dietmar Dittmann sees a break and surges forward. Dietmar Dittmann whips in a cross ball towards Cliff Schomaker. Cliff Schomaker makes a looping header on goal. Ugo Greaves is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
38.03
Paul Montague deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dietmar Dittmann. Dietmar Dittmann makes a simple pass to Cliff Schomaker. Cliff Schomaker lofts in a cross ball towards Dave Parker. Dave Parker makes a deft header but somehow Ugo Greaves manages to keep it out.
39.36
Camille Gondet knocks the ball forward to Rodolfo Aguilar. Rodolfo Aguilar knocks the ball forward to Tomˆs Pahlplatz. Tomˆs Pahlplatz knocks in a cross ball towards Alexander Unsworth. Alexander Unsworth outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
40.04
Brian Thompson knocks the ball to his team mate, Dietmar Dittmann. Dietmar Dittmann plays the ball forward to Dave Parker. Dave Parker skips past Christian Backes! Dave Parker strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. It's there!! Ugo Greaves has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
45.00
Linus Metzler chips the ball to his team mate, Dave Parker. Dave Parker whips in a cross ball towards Manuel Reis. With a superhuman jump, Manuel Reis connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Liverpool appear unchanged since the first half. Bolton Wanderers also appear unchanged since the first half. The Liverpool players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and Bolton Wanderers kick off!
48.33
Antonio Vazquez makes a probing pass to Cliff Schomaker. Cliff Schomaker shoots from 20 yards but it is shockingly off target!
54.19
Neil Gardner threads the ball through to Alexander Unsworth. Alexander Unsworth knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
59.48
Rodolfo Aguilar flicks a high pass forward to Tomˆs Pahlplatz who brings the ball under control. Tomˆs Pahlplatz lofts in a cross ball towards Alexander Unsworth. Alexander Unsworth connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
60.23
Liverpool have made 2 substitutions with Yuri Pineda replacing Alexander Unsworth and Stephen Dalglish replacing Camille Gondet .
66.22
Daniel Salazar advances with the ball. Daniel Salazar whips in a cross ball towards Nick Lua-Lua. Nick Lua-Lua outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. It's there!! Niklas Kurstot has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
72.12
Brian Thompson passes the ball forward to Dietmar Dittmann. Dietmar Dittmann flicks a high pass forward to Manuel Reis who brings the ball under control. Manuel Reis knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stephen Dalglish.
73.53
Neil Gardner controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nick Lua-Lua. Nick Lua-Lua whips in a cross ball towards Yuri Pineda. Yuri Pineda connects with a diving header but it is shockingly off target!
77.04
Liverpool have made a substitution with Frederico Alves replacing Tomˆs Pahlplatz and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-4 formation.
79.48
Paul Montague sees Dietmar Dittmann in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Dietmar Dittmann flicks a high ball forward to Cliff Schomaker who takes it down. Cliff Schomaker knocks in a cross ball towards Manuel Reis. Manuel Reis heads the ball goalwards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
81.10
Chris Dyer makes a probing pass to Dietmar Dittmann. Dietmar Dittmann knocks the ball forward to Cliff Schomaker. Cliff Schomaker lofts in a cross ball towards Manuel Reis. Manuel Reis powers a header at goal. The ball comes off Adriano Tacchi and the loose ball is cleared up field.
84.03
Chris Dyer makes a simple pass to Tracy Suggs. With great vision, Tracy Suggs plays the ball forward to Dave Parker. Dave Parker whips in a cross ball towards Cliff Schomaker. Cliff Schomaker finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Ugo Greaves!
85.13
Rodolfo Aguilar clumsily knocks into Brian Thompson. Rodolfo Aguilar is shown the yellow card! Brian Thompson stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Liverpool

Bolton Wanderers
Goals
1
4
Shots on Target
4
8
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
35.3%
64.7%
Play Area
29.4%
41.2%
29.4%

Scorers
Nick Lua-Lua 66
Dave Parker 14, 40
Cliff Schomaker 33
Manuel Reis 45

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Dave Parker of Bolton Wanderers

Match Ratings
1.Ugo Greaves (GK)
6
2.Camille Gondet (DEF)
6
3.Adriano Tacchi (DEF)
6
4.Christian Backes (DEF)
6
5.Jean Sachy (MID)
6
6.Neil Gardner (MID)
6
7.Rodolfo Aguilar (MID)yellow card
6
8.Daniel Salazar (MID)
7
9.Nick Lua-Lua (ATT)goal scored
7
10.Tomˆs Pahlplatz (ATT)
6
11.Alexander Unsworth (ATT)
6
 
12.Stephen Dalglish (ATT)
6
13.Frederico Alves (ATT)
6
14.Yuri Pineda (ATT)
6

1.Niklas Kurstot (GK)
6
2.Paul Montague (DEF)
6
3.Brian Thompson (DEF)
6
4.Chris Dyer (DEF)
6
5.Antonio Vazquez (MID)
6
6.Linus Metzler (MID)
6
7.Dietmar Dittmann (MID)
8
8.Tracy Suggs (MID)
6
9.Dave Parker (ATT)goal scoredgoal scoredyellow card
9
10.Cliff Schomaker (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Manuel Reis (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Arno Rösler (DEF)
0
13.Fabian N. Delli Carri (ATT)
0
14.Anthony Blake (ATT)
0