ANFIELD LFC		Northern Thistle
WM	Tactics	roxy baby youth
48%	Possession	52%
46%	Play in the half	54%
11	Shots	12
1	Fouls	1
0	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
4	Offsides	8
21.3	average mark	24.1
weak	Shooting	good
poor	Passing	poor
poor	Defending	unsatisfactory

8 minute.
Bailey plays the ball through. Dipepa approaches the ball. The referee whistles for a foul Viduka is guilty of misconduct. Dipepa got injured in the clash, he may have to be substituted.

8 minute.
Here comes Nicholson, having a little trouble catching the ball. Stamp just manages to reach the ball first. Stamp attempts to pass. Webb approaches the ball. Webb takes a swing and hits it...
What a tremendous chance!

19 minute.
Ward lobs the ball high into the air. Jagoda plays the ball off with his head. Valentine makes a sublime pass. Stamp takes over possession. Stamp takes a swing and hits it...
What a tremendous chance!

20 minute.
Foster, the goalkeeper, must have previously been injured. He is unable to continue playing. Henry comes on to the pitch.

25 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Gerrard approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Barron just manages to reach the ball first. Barron lobs the ball high into the air. Hudson-Odoi rises up and heads the ball.
What a tremendous chance!

27 minute.
Gerrard plays the ball off with his head. Mane just manages to reach the ball first. Mane makes a sublime pass. Hudson-Odoi just manages to reach the ball first. Hudson-Odoi shoots. The ball hits the post.
What a tremendous chance!

29 minute.
Valentine centers. Throw-in. Henry throws the ball in. Viduka just manages to reach the ball first. Viduka has a fantastic effort at goal. Henry palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

38 minute.
O`Reilly has problems with catching the ball. Viduka just manages to reach the ball first. Hunter cleverly intercepts the pass. Webb cleverly intercepts the pass. Webb has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: ANFIELD LFC 42%, Northern Thistle 58%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
ANFIELD LFC - Northern Thistle 0:0

50 minute.
Henry plays the ball off with his head. Stamp takes the ball on, but the ref holds up the play - offside. Valentine quickly takes the free-kick. Hudson-Odoi takes over possession. Hudson-Odoi has a fantastic effort at goal.
What a tremendous chance!

53 minute.
Barron just manages to reach the ball first. Jagoda wins the ball from behind. Jagoda passes, it`s a high ball. Webb takes over possession. Webb has a fantastic effort at goal. Henry tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

60 minute.
Throw-in. Kilman approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Gerrard takes over possession. Viduka cleverly intercepts the pass. Viduka centers.
It was close.

62 minute.
Hutchinson lobs the ball high into the air. following a swift pass, Ward attempts to control the ball. Webb cleverly intercepts the pass. Webb takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
ANFIELD LFC - Northern Thistle 0:1

63 minute.
Stamp takes over possession. Hudson-Odoi cleverly intercepts the pass. Hudson-Odoi passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Mane takes over possession. Mane has a fantastic effort at goal. Lampard palms the ball clear.

70 minute.
Bailey lobs the ball high into the air. O`Reilly plays the ball off with his head. Hunter tries to claim a difficult ball. Webb approaches the ball. Webb takes a swing and hits it... The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
ANFIELD LFC - Northern Thistle 0:2

76 minute.
Dipepa takes over possession. Dipepa passes, it`s a high ball. Mane approaches the ball. Hudson-Odoi just manages to reach the ball first. Hudson-Odoi has a fantastic effort at goal.
It was close.

78 minute.
Jagoda passes, it`s a high ball. Throw-in. Barron, swiftly takes the throw-in. Gerrard just manages to reach the ball first. Gerrard passes, it`s a high ball. Lampard palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

89 minute.
Mane takes the ball on, but the ref holds up the play - offside. Bailey approaches the set piece. Dipepa plays the ball off with his head. Stamp just manages to reach the ball first. Stamp takes a swing and hits it...
Missed by few inches.

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: ANFIELD LFC 49%, Northern Thistle 51%.
ANFIELD LFC - Northern Thistle 0:2