Match Report


LiverpoolLiverpool     WrexhamWrexham
Computer Player Computer Player David Jacobs David Jacobs
Alin DobosA. Dobos75
G
1
G
77Giannis XanthopoulosG. Xanthopoulos
Nicola C. De RosaN. De Rosa74
D
2
D
69Lars EberleL. Eberle
Gunnar El-FakiriG. El-Fakiri70
D
3
D
69Alejandro MolownyA. Molowny
Pierre G. LantignottiP. Lantignotti69
D
4
D
66Julian BischoffJ. Bischoff
Duncan BradyD. Brady69
D
5
M
76Dominic MorrisonD. Morrison
Ian ZonneveldI. Zonneveld79
M
6
M
67Nunzio CampedelliN. Campedelli
Fabian Natale OliviF. Olivi74
M
7
M
70Giampiero LucchiniG. Lucchini
Rodrigo VarelaR. Varela65
M
8captain
M
73Guerino BizzarriG. Bizzarri
Victor PardoV. Pardo80
A
9
A
68Pedro MarcelinoP. Marcelino
Phil HackworthP. Hackworth79
A
captain10
A
73Anselmo CudiniA. Cudini
Arno WinklerA. Winkler76
A
11
A
73Markus WillM. Will
 
Adam LawrenceA. Lawrence67
D
12
D
69Bill ThirlwellB. Thirlwell
Nils WeigelN. Weigel61
M
13
M
69Maxence NondaM. Nonda
John MoffatJ. Moffat44
M
14
A
69Armando ZanoncelliA. Zanoncelli

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Anfield where Liverpool play host to Wrexham. A crowd of 17,673 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Liverpool are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Wrexham appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Steve Jeffers.


0.00
Wrexham start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.02
Giampiero Lucchini flicks the ball to his team mate, Pedro Marcelino. Pedro Marcelino knocks in a cross ball towards Markus Will. Markus Will is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but Alin Dobos reads it well. Quality keeping!
3.31
Ian Zonneveld controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Victor Pardo. Victor Pardo finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Excellent save!
6.41
Fabian Natale Olivi threads a neat ball through to Phil Hackworth. Phil Hackworth shoots from long range but it flies just wide!
9.20
Ian Zonneveld knocks the ball to his team mate, Victor Pardo. Victor Pardo knocks in a cross ball towards Phil Hackworth. Phil Hackworth rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Solid save from Giannis Xanthopoulos. What a great pair of hands!
10.49
Fabian Natale Olivi makes a probing pass to Phil Hackworth. Phil Hackworth shoots from long range. Superb reactions from Giannis Xanthopoulos. What a save!
12.29
Fabian Natale Olivi surges forward with the ball. Fabian Natale Olivi shoots from long range but it's drastically wayward!
15.50
Rodrigo Varela deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Victor Pardo. Victor Pardo shoots from long range. Giannis Xanthopoulos gets down and covers it.
16.26
Rodrigo Varela makes a probing pass to Victor Pardo. Victor Pardo whips in a cross ball towards Arno Winkler. Arno Winkler heads the ball goalwards. The ball strikes Alejandro Molowny's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
20.15
Lars Eberle threads a neat ball through to Nunzio Campedelli. Nunzio Campedelli knocks the ball forward to Anselmo Cudini. Anselmo Cudini plays a one-two with Markus Will and advances towards the goal... Anselmo Cudini strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
26.28
Ian Zonneveld kicks a strong pass forward to Arno Winkler. Arno Winkler shoots from distance. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
27.30
Fabian Natale Olivi flicks the ball to his team mate, Victor Pardo. Victor Pardo skips past Julian Bischoff! Victor Pardo cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal. It's there!! Giannis Xanthopoulos has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
39.54
Guerino Bizzarri knocks the ball to his team mate, Pedro Marcelino. Pedro Marcelino edges inside the box! Pedro Marcelino looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
42.48
Rodrigo Varela hits a low pass to Victor Pardo. Victor Pardo skips past Julian Bischoff! Victor Pardo comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 10 yards out. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
45.00
Nunzio Campedelli flicks a high pass forward. Anselmo Cudini holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Anselmo Cudini runs straight at the defence! Anselmo Cudini cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Liverpool appear unchanged since the first half. Wrexham also appear unchanged since the first half. The Wrexham players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The second half starts with Liverpool kicking off!
47.00
Pierre G. Lantignotti hits a low pass to Ian Zonneveld. Ian Zonneveld runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Ian Zonneveld controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
48.13
Giampiero Lucchini kicks a strong pass forward to Pedro Marcelino. Pedro Marcelino lofts in a cross ball towards Markus Will. Markus Will outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it is deflected wide by Duncan Brady.
49.13
It's a corner kick. Dominic Morrison loops the ball out towards the edge of the box. Lars Eberle takes a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Alin Dobos!
51.30
Victor Pardo clumsily knocks into Julian Bischoff. Victor Pardo is warned by the referee! Julian Bischoff stretches but gets up unharmed.
53.22
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 Giannis Xanthopoulos is on top of it.
59.33
Lars Eberle makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Guerino Bizzarri. Guerino Bizzarri flicks a high pass forward. Pedro Marcelino controls it well on his chest. Pedro Marcelino whips in a cross ball towards Markus Will. Markus Will is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it's a lousy effort!
60.27
Wrexham have made a substitution with Armando Zanoncelli replacing Anselmo Cudini .
69.39
Alejandro Molowny flicks a high pass forward. Dominic Morrison collects the pass. Dominic Morrison flicks the ball to his team mate, Armando Zanoncelli. Armando Zanoncelli threads the ball through to Markus Will but he's offside!
73.37
Fabian Natale Olivi comes in with a late challenge on Giampiero Lucchini. The referee calls over Fabian Natale Olivi and warns him to calm down! Giampiero Lucchini runs off the knock.
75.47
Alejandro Molowny threads a neat ball through to Nunzio Campedelli. Nunzio Campedelli threads a neat ball through to Pedro Marcelino. Pedro Marcelino knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gunnar El-Fakiri.
77.10
Pierre G. Lantignotti flicks a high pass forward. Fabian Natale Olivi holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Fabian Natale Olivi chips the ball to his team mate, Arno Winkler. Arno Winkler shoots from 25 yards. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
78.11
Giampiero Lucchini flicks a high pass forward. Armando Zanoncelli holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Armando Zanoncelli knocks the ball forward to Markus Will but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
81.33
Rodrigo Varela flicks a high pass forward. Phil Hackworth collects the pass. Phil Hackworth controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's well over the bar!
85.05
Gunnar El-Fakiri comes in with a late challenge on Markus Will. The referee brings Gunnar El-Fakiri to one side and gives him a warning! Markus Will stretches but gets up unharmed.
87.11
Fabian Natale Olivi threads the ball through to Arno Winkler. Arno Winkler plays a scrappy one-two with Phil Hackworth and advances towards the goal... Arno Winkler comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 12 yards out. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Liverpool

Wrexham
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
9
3
Shots off Target
6
4
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
3
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
46.9%
53.1%
Play Area
24.7%
46.9%
28.4%

Scorers
Victor Pardo 27, 42
Arno Winkler 87

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Victor Pardo of Liverpool

Match Ratings