Match Report


LiverpoolLiverpool     MillwallMillwall
Computer Player Computer Player Ben Couch Ben Couch
Alin DobosA. Dobos75
G
1
G
79Danny ValkD. Valk
Nicola C. De RosaN. De Rosa74
D
2
D
77Matt MatteoM. Matteo
Gunnar El-FakiriG. El-Fakiri70
D
3
D
72Azziz CiechelsiA. Ciechelsi
Pierre G. LantignottiP. Lantignotti69
D
4
D
80Ramón SerranoR. Serrano
Duncan BradyD. Brady69
D
5
D
73Gavin HutchisonG. Hutchison
Ian ZonneveldI. Zonneveld79
M
6captain
M
86Nico VellaN. Vella
Fabian Natale OliviF. Olivi74
M
7
M
80Sander Ten HagS. Ten Hag
Rodrigo VarelaR. Varela64
M
8
M
75Arturo YanezA. Yanez
Victor PardoV. Pardo80
A
9
A
77Colin HansenC. Hansen
Phil HackworthP. Hackworth79
A
captain10
A
74Seth WrightS. Wright
Arno WinklerA. Winkler75
A
11
A
77Jeffrey MeliaJ. Melia
 
Adam LawrenceA. Lawrence67
D
12
A
81Stephan AmoahS. Amoah
Nils WeigelN. Weigel61
M
13
M
76Guillermo PromesG. Promes
John MoffatJ. Moffat44
M
14
G
74Fouad AmzineF. Amzine

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Anfield where Liverpool play host to Millwall. A crowd of 20,780 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Liverpool and Millwall are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Gary James.


0.00
The first half starts with Liverpool kicking off!
2.03
Ian Zonneveld passes the ball forward to Phil Hackworth. Phil Hackworth knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ramón Serrano.
3.08
Sander Ten Hag runs straight at the opposition's defence. Sander Ten Hag shoots from outside the area but it is tipped over by Alin Dobos.
4.34
Arturo Yanez takes a quick corner, playing it short to Colin Hansen. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Colin Hansen provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. Good keeping from Alin Dobos as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
6.05
Ramón Serrano threads the ball through to Sander Ten Hag. Sander Ten Hag passes the ball forward to Seth Wright. Seth Wright sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow Alin Dobos manages to keep it out.
8.57
Nico Vella flicks a high pass forward. Seth Wright holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Seth Wright shoots from 20 yards but it slams into the crowd!
12.09
Seeing a gap ahead, Rodrigo Varela laces a through ball forward to Arno Winkler. Arno Winkler tries a spectacular long range effort. Solid save from Danny Valk. What a great pair of hands!
14.19
Gunnar El-Fakiri threads a neat ball through to Fabian Natale Olivi. Fabian Natale Olivi flicks a high pass forward to Arno Winkler who brings the ball under control. Arno Winkler knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
15.18
Sander Ten Hag comes in with a late challenge on Fabian Natale Olivi. Sander Ten Hag is given a warning by the referee! Fabian Natale Olivi grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
20.19
Arturo Yanez chips the ball to his team mate, Jeffrey Melia. Jeffrey Melia shoots from long range but Alin Dobos is on top of his game. Great keeping!
21.11
Arturo Yanez flicks a high pass forward. Seth Wright controls it well on his chest. Seth Wright knocks in a cross ball towards Jeffrey Melia. Jeffrey Melia fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Alin Dobos with no chance!! Goal for Millwall!
24.41
Ian Zonneveld deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Victor Pardo. Victor Pardo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
28.26
Arturo Yanez sees space and advances. Arturo Yanez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Alin Dobos!
30.39
Ian Zonneveld knocks the ball to his team mate, Arno Winkler. Arno Winkler sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
34.57
Nico Vella surges forward with the ball. Nico Vella shoots from outside the area his aim is horrendously poor!
36.25
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
38.16
Arturo Yanez passes the ball forward to Colin Hansen. Colin Hansen knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gunnar El-Fakiri.
39.56
Sander Ten Hag threads a neat ball through to Jeffrey Melia. Jeffrey Melia sees Seth Wright just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Seth Wright cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
45.00
Rodrigo Varela flicks a high ball forward to Arno Winkler who gracefully takes it down. Arno Winkler shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Danny Valk manages to gather it.
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. Millwall also appear unchanged since the first half. The Liverpool players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Millwall kick off and get the second half underway!
49.32
Sander Ten Hag makes a probing pass to Jeffrey Melia. Jeffrey Melia tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Alin Dobos manages to gather it.
53.11
With vision, Sander Ten Hag laces a through ball forward to Jeffrey Melia. Jeffrey Melia shoots from 20 yards. Solid save from Alin Dobos. What a great pair of hands!
59.41
Nico Vella hits a low pass to Seth Wright. Seth Wright shoots from distance. It's there!! Alin Dobos has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
63.31
Rodrigo Varela controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Victor Pardo. Victor Pardo finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
66.57
Rodrigo Varela makes a simple pass to Victor Pardo. Victor Pardo lofts in a cross ball towards Arno Winkler. Arno Winkler knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it misses the target by a large margin!
72.33
Nicola C. De Rosa chips the ball to his team mate, Ian Zonneveld. Ian Zonneveld controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Phil Hackworth. Phil Hackworth knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
75.28
Liverpool are keeping most of the possession.
79.44
Arturo Yanez sees Colin Hansen in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Colin Hansen knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Duncan Brady.
81.01
Pierre G. Lantignotti flicks a high pass forward. Ian Zonneveld holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. With a delightful solo run, Ian Zonneveld stretches the opposition's defence. Ian Zonneveld shoots from outside the area but it's well over the bar!
83.13
Sander Ten Hag takes a short throw-in bringing Arturo Yanez into play. With vision, Arturo Yanez picks a pass forward to Seth Wright. Seth Wright sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
84.51
Rodrigo Varela chips the ball to his team mate, Arno Winkler. Arno Winkler shoots from long range but it's well over the bar!
89.17
Nicola C. De Rosa threads a neat ball through to Ian Zonneveld. Ian Zonneveld makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Arno Winkler. Arno Winkler controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but somehow Danny Valk manages to keep it out.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Liverpool

Millwall
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
3
11
Shots off Target
5
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
58.5%
41.5%
Play Area
32.9%
46.3%
20.7%

Scorers
Jeffrey Melia 21
Seth Wright 40, 59

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Seth Wright of Millwall

Match Ratings
1.Alin Dobos (GK)
8
2.Nicola C. De Rosa (DEF)
6
3.Gunnar El-Fakiri (DEF)
6
4.Pierre G. Lantignotti (DEF)
6
5.Duncan Brady (DEF)
6
6.Ian Zonneveld (MID)
7
7.Fabian Natale Olivi (MID)
6
8.Rodrigo Varela (MID)
7
9.Victor Pardo (ATT)
6
10.Phil Hackworth (ATT)
6
11.Arno Winkler (ATT)
6
 
12.Adam Lawrence (DEF)
0
13.Nils Weigel (MID)
0
14.John Moffat (MID)
0

1.Danny Valk (GK)
6
2.Matt Matteo (DEF)
6
3.Azziz Ciechelsi (DEF)
6
4.Ramón Serrano (DEF)
6
5.Gavin Hutchison (DEF)
6
6.Nico Vella (MID)
7
7.Sander Ten Hag (MID)
6
8.Arturo Yanez (MID)
7
9.Colin Hansen (ATT)
6
10.Seth Wright (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Jeffrey Melia (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Stephan Amoah (ATT)
0
13.Guillermo Promes (MID)
0
14.Fouad Amzine (GK)
0