English Premier League

FT Sunday, May 24, 2015
Liverpool DLWDL 1
–
Stoke City WDLWD 6
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LIV011
STK516
bet365 Stadium · 27,602 att.

Match Report

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Stoke hit Liverpool for six as Steven Gerrard scores in final game

Liverpool's season-ending meltdown was completed at the Britannia Stadium where Stoke won 6-1 to inflict the Reds' heaviest defeat for 52 years

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Team Stats

4
Fouls
13
2
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
9
Corner Kicks
3
3
Saves
3
54.5
Possession
45.5
13
SHOTS
15
4
ON GOAL
9
0.3
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
421
Accurate Passes
348
514
Passes
431
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
1
19
Crosses
12
0.2
Cross %
0.1
36
Long Balls
73
17
Accurate Long Balls
33
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
4
Blocked Shots
3
17
Effective Tackles
15
20
Tackles
18
0.9
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
17
Effective Clearances
23
17
Clearances
23

Head to Head

LIV leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

STK · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Asmir BegovicG
  2. 5Marc MuniesaCD-L
  3. 17Ryan ShawcrossCD-R
  4. 3Erik PietersLB
  5. 20Geoff CameronRB
  6. 16Charlie AdamAM
  7. 6Glenn WhelanLM
  8. 15Steven N'ZonziRM
  9. 18Mame Biram DioufF
  10. 10Marko ArnautovicAM-L
  11. 19Jonathan WaltersAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 9Peter OdemwingieSUB
  2. 22Jack ButlandSUB
  3. 21Steve SidwellSUB
  4. 12Marc WilsonSUB
  5. 25Peter CrouchSUB
  6. 26Philipp WollscheidSUB
  7. 7Stephen IrelandSUB

LIV · 4-3-3

  1. 22Simon MignoletG
  2. 17Mamadou SakhoCD-L
  3. 37Martin SkrtelCD-R
  4. 18Alberto MorenoLB
  5. 23Emre CanRB
  6. 21Lucas LeivaCM
  7. 24Joe AllenLM
  8. 14Jordan HendersonRM
  9. 8Steven GerrardF
  10. 20Adam LallanaLF
  11. 10Philippe CoutinhoRF

Substitutes

  1. 52Danny WardSUB
  2. 9Rickie LambertSUB
  3. 4Kolo TouréSUB
  4. 50Lazar MarkovicSUB
  5. 33Jordon IbeSUB
  6. 31Raheem SterlingSUB
  7. 6Dejan LovrenSUB

Timeline

  1. 8' Charlie Adam (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 14' Lucas Leiva (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 16' Glenn Whelan (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 22' Goal! Stoke City 1, Liverpool 0. Mame Biram Diouf (Stoke City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
  5. 26' Goal! Stoke City 2, Liverpool 0. Mame Biram Diouf (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Marko Arnautovic.
  6. 30' Goal! Stoke City 3, Liverpool 0. Jonathan Walters (Stoke City) header from very close range to the bottom right corner.
  7. 41' Goal! Stoke City 4, Liverpool 0. Charlie Adam (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
  8. 45' Goal! Stoke City 5, Liverpool 0. Steven N'Zonzi (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Marko Arnautovic.
  9. 45'+1' Ryan Shawcross (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 45' Substitution, Liverpool. Kolo Touré replaces Emre Can.
  11. 45' Substitution, Liverpool. Jordon Ibe replaces Alberto Moreno.
  12. 48' Martin Skrtel (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 67' Substitution, Stoke City. Peter Odemwingie replaces Jonathan Walters.
  14. 69' Substitution, Liverpool. Rickie Lambert replaces Joe Allen.
  15. 70' Goal! Stoke City 5, Liverpool 1. Steven Gerrard (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rickie Lambert with a headed pass.
  16. 71' Substitution, Stoke City. Marc Wilson replaces Marc Muniesa because of an injury.
  17. 77' Erik Pieters (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  18. 81' Substitution, Stoke City. Peter Crouch replaces Marko Arnautovic.
  19. 86' Goal! Stoke City 6, Liverpool 1. Peter Crouch (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mame Biram Diouf with a cross.

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