English Premier League

FT Saturday, August 16, 2008
Liverpool DLWWD 1
–
Sunderland LLWLL 0
Stadium of Light · 43,259 att.

Team Stats

12
Fouls
13
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
2
8
Corner Kicks
1
3
Saves
2
59.3
Possession
40.7
16
SHOTS
7
3
ON GOAL
3
0.2
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
373
Accurate Passes
239
485
Passes
333
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
2
Accurate Crosses
2
27
Crosses
19
0.1
Cross %
0.1
86
Long Balls
55
41
Accurate Long Balls
24
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
8
Blocked Shots
1
20
Effective Tackles
21
26
Tackles
24
0.8
Tackle %
0.9
0
Interceptions
0
22
Effective Clearances
48
36
Clearances
76

Head to Head

LIV leads series 4-1

Lineups

SUN · 4-4-1-1

  1. 1Craig GordonG
  2. 15Danny CollinsCD-L
  3. 5Nyron NosworthyCD-R
  4. 2Phil BardsleyLB
  5. 21Pascal ChimbondaRB
  6. 20Andy ReidCM-L
  7. 4Teemu TainioCM-R
  8. 10Kieran RichardsonLM
  9. 8Steed MalbranqueRM
  10. 14Daryl MurphyF
  11. 11El-Hadji DioufRCF

Substitutes

  1. 13Darren WardSUB
  2. 44Anthony StokesSUB
  3. 7Carlos EdwardsSUB
  4. 22Danny HigginbothamSUB
  5. 6Dean WhiteheadSUB
  6. 18Grant LeadbitterSUB
  7. 16Michael ChopraSUB

LIV · 4-4-1-1

  1. 25Pepe ReinaG
  2. 4Sami HyypiäCD-L
  3. 23Jamie CarragherCD-R
  4. 2Andrea DossenaLB
  5. 17Álvaro ArbeloaRB
  6. 28Damien PlessisCM-L
  7. 8Steven GerrardCM-R
  8. 15Yossi BenayounLM
  9. 18Dirk KuytRM
  10. 9Fernando TorresF
  11. 7Robbie KeaneRCF

Substitutes

  1. 12Fabio AurelioSUB
  2. 37Martin SkrtelSUB
  3. 5Daniel AggerSUB
  4. 31Nabil El ZharSUB
  5. 1Diego CavalieriSUB
  6. 24David N'GogSUB
  7. 14Xabi AlonsoSUB

Timeline

  1. 45'
  2. 57'
  3. 73'
  4. 77'
  5. 81'
  6. 81'
  7. 83'

Premier League News

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