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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Anfield where Liverpool play host to Leeds United. A crowd of 17,182 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Liverpool and Leeds United are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Both Liverpool and Leeds United are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Leeds United get the match underway!
4.19
0-0Krunoslav Keown sees space and advances. Krunoslav Keown goes all the way! Krunoslav Keown makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
6.40
0-1Martin Ravelli controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Daisuke Nanami. Daisuke Nanami lofts in a cross ball towards Edward Barrett. Edward Barrett powers a header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
9.33
0-1Kelly White knocks the ball forward to Hakan Özalan. Hakan Özalan finds some space and shoots from distance but Kevin Morrison is on top of it.
10.14
António Burgos makes a probing pass to Kelly White. Kelly White threads the ball through to Hakan Özalan. Hakan Özalan shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
16.18
Romarin Mettomo threads the ball through to Stefan Polster. Stefan Polster controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Igor Jorginho. Igor Jorginho goes all the way! Igor Jorginho rockets a shot on goal but somehow Kevin Morrison manages to keep it out.
18.08
Eoin Todd threads the ball through to Bruno Nunez. Bruno Nunez lofts in a cross ball towards Hakan Özalan. Hakan Özalan heads the ball goalwards but somehow Kevin Morrison manages to keep it out.
21.12
Martin Ravelli makes a simple pass to Daisuke Nanami. Daisuke Nanami shoots from long range. Abdoulaye Ali Sangaré easily smothers it.
30.06
0-1Liverpool are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
33.15
Stefan Polster kicks a strong pass forward to Igor Jorginho. Igor Jorginho sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
34.14
0-1Martin Ravelli makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Daisuke Nanami. Daisuke Nanami knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Abdoulaye Ali Sangaré who gathers it comfortably.
36.22
António Burgos passes the ball forward to Georg Hofbauer. Georg Hofbauer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Hakan Özalan. Hakan Özalan lofts in a cross ball towards Bruno Nunez. Bruno Nunez powers a header at goal but Kevin Morrison is on top of it.
39.50
Martin Ravelli decides to run forward with the ball. Martin Ravelli lofts in a cross ball towards Edward Barrett. Edward Barrett flicks the ball with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
40.14
António Burgos kicks a strong pass forward to Georg Hofbauer. Georg Hofbauer makes a probing pass to Bruno Nunez. Bruno Nunez shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
The whistle blows and Liverpool get the second half underway!
47.17
Stefan Polster controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Bruno Nunez. Bruno Nunez knocks in a cross ball towards Hakan Özalan. Hakan Özalan flicks the ball with his head but somehow Kevin Morrison manages to keep it out.
53.17
Romarin Mettomo threads the ball through to Kelly White. Kelly White chips the ball to his team mate, Igor Jorginho. Igor Jorginho finds some space and shoots from distance. Kevin Morrison easily smothers it.
57.47
Craig Carter takes it forward alone. Craig Carter makes a simple pass to Ashley Gascoigne. Ashley Gascoigne shoots from 20 yards. It's there!! Abdoulaye Ali Sangaré has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
65.09
Craig Carter chips the ball to his team mate, Warren Mcgovern. Warren Mcgovern takes it forward alone. Warren Mcgovern knocks in a cross ball towards Daisuke Nanami. Daisuke Nanami connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. What a cracker!! Abdoulaye Ali Sangaré had no chance!! Goal for Leeds United!
72.21
0-3Romarin Mettomo barges into Edward Barrett. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Edward Barrett runs off the knock.
75.13
0-3Eoin Todd knocks the ball forward to Igor Jorginho. Igor Jorginho deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Bruno Nunez but the linesman indicates offside!
78.02
Krunoslav Keown sees space and advances. Krunoslav Keown sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Abdoulaye Ali Sangaré easily smothers it.
79.52
Bernard Tchoutang knocks the ball to his team mate, Krunoslav Keown. Krunoslav Keown threads the ball through to Edward Barrett. Edward Barrett goes all the way! Edward Barrett cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
81.49
Martin Ravelli chips the ball to his team mate, Edward Barrett. Edward Barrett makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Daisuke Nanami. Daisuke Nanami takes a shot at goal. Abdoulaye Ali Sangaré easily smothers it.
84.20
Romarin Mettomo knocks the ball forward to Georg Hofbauer. Georg Hofbauer chips the ball to his team mate, Igor Jorginho. Igor Jorginho finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Kevin Morrison.
87.24
António Burgos decides to run forward with the ball. António Burgos flicks the ball to his team mate, Bruno Nunez. Bruno Nunez goes all the way! Bruno Nunez cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it is miles over!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
8
6
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
48%
52%
Play Area
29.3%
45.3%
25.3%
Scorers