Match Report
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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Anfield where Liverpool play host to Swindon Town. A crowd of 19,403 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Liverpool are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Swindon Town appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by David Royce.
The pitch is in good condition.
Liverpool are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Swindon Town appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by David Royce.
0.00
The whistle blows and Swindon Town get the match underway!
2.10
Fabian Natale Olivi hacks Daniel Charles from behind! Fabian Natale Olivi is warned by the referee! Daniel Charles stretches but gets up unharmed.
6.36
Showing composure, Fabian Natale Olivi laces a through ball forward to Antoine Delaroche. Antoine Delaroche knocks the ball forward to Andy Goldberg but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
8.32
Fabian Natale Olivi knocks the ball to his team mate, Antoine Delaroche. Antoine Delaroche shoots from 25 yards but is denied by Steve Redknapp. Excellent save.
9.01
Rodrigo Varela sees Antoine Delaroche in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Antoine Delaroche shoots from 20 yards but it is tipped over by Steve Redknapp.
10.24
It's a corner kick. Fabian Natale Olivi kicks a low ball out wide. Antoine Delaroche cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it rises well off target!
16.47
Daniel Charles flicks a high pass forward to Yoann Coulibaly who brings the ball under control. Yoann Coulibaly knocks in a cross ball towards Craig Newton. Craig Newton knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent save!
24.24
Rodrigo Varela flicks a high pass forward to Andy Goldberg who brings the ball under control. Andy Goldberg whips in a cross ball towards Antoine Delaroche. Antoine Delaroche powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Steve Redknapp!
32.34
Daniel Charles chips the ball to his team mate, Frank Palmer. Frank Palmer knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Duncan Brady.
38.01
Gunnar El-Fakiri clumsily knocks into Yoann Coulibaly. The referee calls over Gunnar El-Fakiri and shows him a yellow card! Yoann Coulibaly hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
39.58
John Simonsen makes a probing pass to Julian Ziegler. Julian Ziegler kicks a strong pass forward to Frank Palmer. Frank Palmer finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
42.22
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Liverpool appear unchanged since the first half. Swindon Town also appear unchanged since the first half. The Liverpool players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The whistle blows and Liverpool get the second half underway!
48.51
Adrian Rampulla knocks the ball forward to Frank Palmer. Frank Palmer shoots from 20 yards but somehow Msaddeck Blanchard manages to keep it out.
53.18
Nico Welter controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dean Stockdale. Dean Stockdale controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
55.12
Fabian Natale Olivi flicks a high pass forward. Dean Stockdale collects the pass. Dean Stockdale shoots from 25 yards. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Dean Stockdale!
60.33
Julian Ziegler plays the ball forward to Yoann Coulibaly. Yoann Coulibaly knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Msaddeck Blanchard who gathers it comfortably.
61.33
Pierre G. Lantignotti sees Fabian Natale Olivi in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Fabian Natale Olivi kicks a strong pass forward to Antoine Delaroche. Antoine Delaroche lofts in a cross ball towards Andy Goldberg. Andy Goldberg gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Andy Goldberg scores for Liverpool!!
65.12
Daniel Charles kicks a strong pass forward to Yoann Coulibaly. Yoann Coulibaly knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
67.11
Diogo Jesus sees Oscar Gil in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Oscar Gil kicks a strong pass forward to Yoann Coulibaly. Yoann Coulibaly plays a one-two with Frank Palmer and rushes in on goal... Yoann Coulibaly comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. It curls slightly but Msaddeck Blanchard manages to gather it easily.
69.46
Nico Welter hacks Oscar Gil from behind! Nico Welter is shown the yellow card! Oscar Gil hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
75.56
Nico Welter sees Dean Stockdale in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Dean Stockdale shoots from long range but it's a woeful effort!
77.02
Oscar Gil flicks a high ball forward to Craig Newton who takes it down. Craig Newton makes a pass forward but Frank Palmer makes his run far too early. Offside by a mile!
79.39
Duncan Brady makes a probing pass to Rodrigo Varela. Rodrigo Varela hits a low pass to Andy Goldberg. Andy Goldberg shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
81.24
Gunnar El-Fakiri comes in with a high challenge, catching Craig Newton with his studs. Gunnar El-Fakiri is shown the red card!! Craig Newton hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
81.24
Free kick to Swindon Town just outside the area...
82.46
Oscar Gil slowly runs up and curls the ball around the wall. It's too high and doesn't trouble the keeper.
85.21
Daniel Charles knocks the ball to his team mate, Craig Newton. Craig Newton knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
5
4
Shots off Target
4
1
Offsides
1
3
Fouls
4
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
1
0
Possession
32.4%
67.6%
Play Area
25.7%
47.3%
27%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Andy Goldberg of Liverpool |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Msaddeck Blanchard (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Nicola C. De Rosa (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Gunnar El-Fakiri (DEF) | ![]() ![]() | 3 |
| 4. | Duncan Brady (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Pierre G. Lantignotti (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Fabian Natale Olivi (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Nico Welter (MID) | ![]() | 5 |
| 8. | Rodrigo Varela (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Antoine Delaroche (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Andy Goldberg (ATT) | ![]() | 7 |
| 11. | Dean Stockdale (ATT) | ![]() | 7 |
| 12. | Adam Lawrence (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Nils Weigel (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Stefan Nahrstedt (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Steve Redknapp (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Tony Holloway (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Diogo Jesus (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | John Simonsen (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Adrian Rampulla (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Oscar Gil (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Daniel Charles (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Julian Ziegler (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Yoann Coulibaly (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Craig Newton (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Frank Palmer (ATT) | ![]() | 7 |
| 12. | Julian Hibbs (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Titus Pearson (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Billy Philips (DEF) | 0 | |












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