Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Anfield where Liverpool play host to West Bromwich Albion. A crowd of 8,840 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Liverpool are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while West Bromwich Albion appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Liverpool are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while West Bromwich Albion appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0West Bromwich Albion kick off and get the first half underway!
2.48
0-0Ben Lua-Lua flicks the ball to his team mate, Brian Vassell. Brian Vassell flicks the ball to his team mate, Liam Carlton. Liam Carlton goes all the way! Liam Carlton tries a spectacular strike. It's miles wide!
3.35
Ben Lua-Lua controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Neil Sturridge. Neil Sturridge kicks a strong pass forward to Ronnie Vernazza. Ronnie Vernazza controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gabriel Fuentes. Gabriel Fuentes takes a shot at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
6.31
0-0Neil Sturridge catches Michael Shearer on the ankles. Neil Sturridge is given a warning by the referee! Michael Shearer carries on, but is struggling a bit.
8.41
0-0Ian Pearce makes a probing pass to Aaron Salako. Aaron Salako deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Lee Charlton but the linesman indicates offside!
10.09
0-0Gabriel Fuentes catches Luke Moss on the ankles. The referee calls over Gabriel Fuentes and shows him a yellow card! Luke Moss hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
20.01
1-0Brian Vassell flicks the ball to his team mate, Ronnie Vernazza. Ronnie Vernazza lofts in a cross ball towards Gabriel Fuentes. Gabriel Fuentes powers a header at goal. Jon Mortensen is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
28.59
1-0Michael Shearer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Aaron Salako. Aaron Salako knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Niccolo Jess.
30.23
1-0Liverpool are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate West Bromwich Albion's defence.
36.57
Michael Shearer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lee Charlton. Lee Charlton controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
44.41
1-0Alistair Gordon takes it forward alone. Alistair Gordon lofts in a cross ball towards Lee Charlton. Lee Charlton directs the ball goalwards with his head but David Hulme is on top of it.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
Liverpool kick off the second half!
48.43
Niccolo Jess powers a long ball forward. Gabriel Fuentes knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jon Mortensen who gathers it comfortably.
59.04
Alistair Gordon decides to run forward with the ball. Alistair Gordon knocks in a cross ball towards Aaron Salako. Aaron Salako flicks the ball with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
65.02
Gabriel Fuentes chips the ball to his team mate, Ronnie Vernazza. Ronnie Vernazza plays a perfect one-two with Liam Carlton and rushes in on goal... Ronnie Vernazza cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Jon Mortensen easily smothers it!
78.10
Alistair Gordon flicks the ball to his team mate, Lee Charlton. Lee Charlton shoots from 25 yards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
85.14
Brian Ball makes a simple pass to Ian Pearce. Ian Pearce advances with the ball. Ian Pearce shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
90.00
Gabriel Fuentes passes the ball forward to Gabriel Fuentes. Gabriel Fuentes knocks in a cross ball towards Liam Carlton. Liam Carlton is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's miles wide!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
48.6%
51.4%
Play Area
27.8%
43.1%
29.2%
Scorers