Match Report


Stockport CountyStockport County     LiverpoolLiverpool
Josh DaviesJosh Davies Computer Player Computer Player
Vito ColasanteV. Colasante70
G
1
G
48Msaddeck BlanchardM. Blanchard
Tomek JoswiakT. Joswiak69
D
2
D
74Nicola C. De RosaN. De Rosa
Alessio SotgiaA. Sotgia72
D
3
D
70Gunnar El-FakiriG. El-Fakiri
Sieme De GraefS. De Graef69
D
4
D
69Duncan BradyD. Brady
Panagiotis TsigosP. Tsigos73
M
5
D
69Pierre G. LantignottiP. Lantignotti
Torsten VöllerT. Völler75
M
6
M
74Fabian Natale OliviF. Olivi
Anthony EtheringtonA. Etherington74
M
captain7
M
68Nico WelterN. Welter
Fatik KasmiF. Kasmi72
M
8
M
65Rodrigo VarelaR. Varela
Jørgen HakanssonJ. Hakansson73
A
9
A
70Antoine DelarocheA. Delaroche
Kurt DenneboomK. Denneboom72
A
10captain
A
69Andy GoldbergA. Goldberg
João OsorioJ. Osorio73
A
11
A
66Dean StockdaleD. Stockdale
 
Franceco FoggiaF. Foggia68
D
12
D
68Adam LawrenceA. Lawrence
Alejandro AltomareA. Altomare68
D
13
M
62Nils WeigelN. Weigel
Craig SimonsenC. Simonsen71
A
14
M
61Stefan NahrstedtS. Nahrstedt

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Edgeley Park where Stockport County play host to Liverpool. A crowd of 16,341 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Stockport County are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Liverpool appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Steve Jobson.


0.00
Stockport County start the game by kicking off the first half!
6.30
Anthony Etherington sees Kurt Denneboom in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Kurt Denneboom finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
10.49
Tomek Joswiak flicks a high pass forward. Fatik Kasmi controls it well on his chest. Fatik Kasmi makes a simple pass to Jørgen Hakansson. Jørgen Hakansson shoots from 25 yards. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
15.41
Gunnar El-Fakiri makes a probing pass to Fabian Natale Olivi. Fabian Natale Olivi laces a weighted ball forward to Andy Goldberg. Andy Goldberg knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Tomek Joswiak.
18.21
Nico Welter makes a simple pass to Andy Goldberg. Andy Goldberg tries a spectacular long range effort but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
20.37
With a delightful solo run, Torsten Völler stretches the opposition's defence. Torsten Völler puts a great ball through. João Osorio runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
21.33
Alessio Sotgia surges forward with the ball. Alessio Sotgia flicks a high pass forward. Jørgen Hakansson holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jørgen Hakansson threads a neat, attacking ball through to João Osorio. João Osorio tries a spectacular strike but he balloons it over the crossbar!
24.00
Nico Welter threads a neat ball through to Andy Goldberg. Andy Goldberg shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Vito Colasante manages to gather it effortlessly.
32.14
Stockport County are in full control of this game.
36.56
Fabian Natale Olivi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Antoine Delaroche. Antoine Delaroche shoots from outside the area but somehow Vito Colasante manages to keep it out.
39.49
Anthony Etherington runs straight at the opposition's defence. Anthony Etherington knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Kurt Denneboom is offside!
45.00
Torsten Völler deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jørgen Hakansson. Jørgen Hakansson plays a one-two with Kurt Denneboom and rushes in on goal... Jørgen Hakansson muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Good keeping from Msaddeck Blanchard as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
45.00
Torsten Völler takes a short corner kick, passing the ball to Sieme De Graef. Sieme De Graef comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it is deflected wide by Gunnar El-Fakiri.
45.00
Torsten Völler takes a quick corner, playing it short to Jørgen Hakansson. Jørgen Hakansson comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but somehow Gunnar El-Fakiri happens to be in the right place to block it.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

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

45.00
Liverpool kick off!
49.11
Nico Welter barges into Anthony Etherington. The referee calls over Nico Welter and shows him a yellow card! Anthony Etherington grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
51.17
Torsten Völler makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jørgen Hakansson. Jørgen Hakansson knocks in a cross ball towards Kurt Denneboom. Kurt Denneboom finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
54.41
Rodrigo Varela threads a neat ball through to Dean Stockdale. Dean Stockdale knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alessio Sotgia.
55.04
Alessio Sotgia makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Anthony Etherington. Anthony Etherington knocks the ball forward to Kurt Denneboom. Kurt Denneboom plays a perfect one-two with Jørgen Hakansson and rushes in on goal... Kurt Denneboom shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!! The crowd cheer. That makes three for the Dutchman!
59.28
Rodrigo Varela flicks a high pass forward to Antoine Delaroche who brings the ball under control. Antoine Delaroche whips in a cross ball towards Dean Stockdale. With a superhuman jump, Dean Stockdale connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Liverpool!
61.28
Stockport County have made 3 substitutions with Franceco Foggia replacing Tomek Joswiak, Alejandro Altomare replacing Sieme De Graef and Craig Simonsen replacing Kurt Denneboom .
69.50
Alessio Sotgia deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Anthony Etherington. Anthony Etherington threads a neat ball through to Craig Simonsen. Craig Simonsen puts a great ball through. João Osorio runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
71.06
Nico Welter sees Andy Goldberg in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Andy Goldberg knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alejandro Altomare.
78.46
Alejandro Altomare sees Torsten Völler in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. With some swift thinking, Torsten Völler plays the ball forward to Jørgen Hakansson. Jørgen Hakansson plays a one-two with João Osorio and advances towards the goal... Jørgen Hakansson side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It's miles wide!
79.32
Torsten Völler darts forward. Torsten Völler shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
81.14
Alessio Sotgia chips the ball to his team mate, Anthony Etherington. Anthony Etherington flicks a high pass forward. Jørgen Hakansson holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jørgen Hakansson shoots from outside the area. Magnificent save by Msaddeck Blanchard!
83.32
Nico Welter threads a neat ball through to Andy Goldberg. Andy Goldberg finds some space and shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Vito Colasante!
87.15
Anthony Etherington flicks a high pass forward. Jørgen Hakansson holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jørgen Hakansson plays a one-two with João Osorio and advances towards the goal... Jørgen Hakansson makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The keeper, Msaddeck Blanchard, sees it late!! Goal for Stockport County!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Stockport County

Liverpool
Goals
5
1
Shots on Target
9
4
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
3
1
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
67.1%
32.9%
Play Area
28.9%
46.1%
25%

Scorers
Kurt Denneboom 6, 51, 55
Jørgen Hakansson 10, 87
Dean Stockdale 59

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jørgen Hakansson of Stockport County

Match Ratings