UEFA Europa League

FT Thursday, March 10, 2016
Manchester United WWWWL 0
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Liverpool DWLWW 2
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MAN000
LIV112
1st Leg · Anfield · 43,228 att.

Match Report

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Liverpool take 2-0 Europa League first-leg advantage vs. Man United

Liverpool defeated Manchester United 2-0 in the first leg of their Europa League last-16 clash on Thursday as the hosts got the better of their rivals

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Team Stats

16
Fouls
15
3
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
2
0
Corner Kicks
7
6
Saves
1
43.6
Possession
56.4
5
SHOTS
13
1
ON GOAL
8
0.2
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
312
Accurate Passes
416
406
Passes
516
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
3
12
Crosses
22
0.2
Cross %
0.1
63
Long Balls
55
30
Accurate Long Balls
19
0.5
Long Balls %
0.3
0
Blocked Shots
2
12
Effective Tackles
18
17
Tackles
27
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
22
Effective Clearances
16
27
Clearances
22

Head to Head

MAN leads series 5-0

Lineups

LIV · 4-4-1-1

  1. 22Simon MignoletG
  2. 17Mamadou SakhoCD-L
  3. 6Dejan LovrenCD-R
  4. 18Alberto MorenoLB
  5. 2Nathaniel ClyneRB
  6. 23Emre CanCM-L
  7. 14Jordan HendersonCM-R
  8. 10Philippe CoutinhoLM
  9. 20Adam LallanaRM
  10. 15Daniel SturridgeF
  11. 11Roberto FirminoRCF

Substitutes

  1. 27Divock OrigiSUB
  2. 44Brad SmithSUB
  3. 54Sheyi OjoSUB
  4. 4Kolo TouréSUB
  5. 52Danny WardSUB
  6. 24Joe AllenSUB
  7. 9Christian BentekeSUB

MAN · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1David de GeaG
  2. 17Daley BlindCD-L
  3. 12Chris SmallingCD-R
  4. 5Marcos RojoLB
  5. 30Guillermo VarelaRB
  6. 8Juan MataAM
  7. 27Marouane FellainiLM
  8. 28Morgan SchneiderlinRM
  9. 9Anthony MartialF
  10. 7Memphis DepayAM-L
  11. 39Marcus RashfordAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 16Michael CarrickSUB
  2. 47James WeirSUB
  3. 21Ander HerreraSUB
  4. 31Bastian SchweinsteigerSUB
  5. 20Sergio RomeroSUB
  6. 49Joe RileySUB
  7. 36Matteo DarmianSUB

Timeline

  1. 2' Jordan Henderson (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 19' Memphis Depay (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 20' Goal! Liverpool 1, Manchester United 0. Daniel Sturridge (Liverpool) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  4. 43' Dejan Lovren (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 45' Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 45' Substitution, Manchester United. Michael Carrick replaces Marcus Rashford.
  7. 49' Philippe Coutinho (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card.
  8. 60' Marouane Fellaini (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 64' Substitution, Liverpool. Joe Allen replaces Daniel Sturridge.
  10. 73' Goal! Liverpool 2, Manchester United 0. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Adam Lallana.
  11. 79' Substitution, Manchester United. Ander Herrera replaces Juan Mata.
  12. 79' Substitution, Manchester United. Bastian Schweinsteiger replaces Morgan Schneiderlin.
  13. 84' Substitution, Liverpool. Divock Origi replaces Roberto Firmino.

UEFA Europa League News

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News ESPN News Services AC Milan condemn racist abuse of Mike Maignan after red card vs. Bournemouth AC Milan have condemned what they called "serious and unacceptable racist abuse" directed at goalkeeper Mike Maignan on social media following his red card in Thursday's Europa League loss to Bournemouth. News PA 'If Mo Salah scores three...' - Hearts boss on puzzle to mark Trabzonspor star Wouter Vrancken hailed auxiliary left-back Rogers Mato for the way he stepped into the breach against Mohamed Salah as injury-hit Hearts produced a spirited display in a 2-0 Conference League defeat away to Trabzonspor. News Tom Hamilton Rose urges humility after Bournemouth rout Milan as Amorim rues red card Marco Rose said his Bournemouth team will stay humble after they dominated AC Milan 3-0 in the Europa League while Ruben Amorim said the match was over as a contest for his team after Mike Maignan's red card in the first half. ESPN Tom Hamilton Bournemouth fairytale condemns Ruben Amorim to another nightmare in England Bournemouth never wanted this night to end. Ruben Amorim, however, would be happy to forget this evening on the south coast ever happened.