English FA Cup

FT Sunday, February 6, 2022
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Liverpool WDWWW 3
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Match Report

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Liverpool's Harvey Elliott scores on return in FA Cup win over Cardiff

Harvey Elliott scored on his return from injury to help Liverpool to a 3-1 victory over Cardiff in the FA Cup fourth round at Anfield on Sunday.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
4
1
Corner Kicks
7
2
Saves
1
20.1
Possession
79.9
3
SHOTS
19
2
ON GOAL
5
0.7
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
129
Accurate Passes
742
214
Passes
831
0.6
Pass Completion %
0.9
0
Accurate Crosses
7
4
Crosses
28
0.0
Cross %
0.3
60
Long Balls
44
18
Accurate Long Balls
23
0.3
Long Balls %
0.5
0
Blocked Shots
5
2
Effective Tackles
4
5
Tackles
7
0.4
Tackle %
0.6
11
Interceptions
3
39
Effective Clearances
8
39
Clearances
8

Head to Head

LIV leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

LIV · 4-3-3

  1. 62Caoimhín KelleherG
  2. 4Virgil van DijkCD-L
  3. 5Ibrahima KonatéCD-R
  4. 21Kostas TsimikasLB
  5. 66Trent Alexander-ArnoldRB
  6. 8Naby KeitaCM
  7. 17Curtis JonesLM
  8. 14Jordan HendersonRM
  9. 9Roberto FirminoF
  10. 20Diogo JotaLF
  11. 18Takumi MinaminoRF

CAR · 3-5-2

  1. 1Dillon PhillipsG
  2. 5Aden FlintCD
  3. 2Mark McGuinnessCD-L
  4. 42Oliver DenhamCD-R
  5. 6Will VaulksCM-L
  6. 32Eli KingCM-R
  7. 21Marlon PackAM
  8. 3Joel BaganLM
  9. 38Perry NgRM
  10. 19James CollinsCF-L
  11. 29Mark HarrisCF-R

Timeline

  1. 46' Caoimhin Kelleher (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 47' VAR Decision: No card change Caoimhin Kelleher (Liverpool).
  3. 52' Will Vaulks (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 53' Goal! Liverpool 1, Cardiff City 0. Diogo Jota (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold with a cross following a set piece situation.
  5. 58' Substitution, Liverpool. Harvey Elliott replaces Naby Keïta.
  6. 58' Substitution, Liverpool. Luis Díaz replaces Curtis Jones.
  7. 58' Substitution, Cardiff City. Jordan Hugill replaces James Collins.
  8. 58' Substitution, Cardiff City. Isaak Davies replaces Mark Harris.
  9. 68' Goal! Liverpool 2, Cardiff City 0. Takumi Minamino (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Diogo Jota.
  10. 69' Substitution, Cardiff City. Rubin Colwill replaces Eli King.
  11. 69' Substitution, Cardiff City. Tommy Doyle replaces Will Vaulks.
  12. 69' Substitution, Liverpool. James Milner replaces Takumi Minamino.
  13. 70' Substitution, Liverpool. Andrew Robertson replaces Konstantinos Tsimikas.
  14. 76' Goal! Liverpool 3, Cardiff City 0. Harvey Elliott (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andrew Robertson with a cross.
  15. 78' Substitution, Liverpool. Thiago replaces Jordan Henderson.
  16. 80' Goal! Liverpool 3, Cardiff City 1. Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Isaak Davies following a fast break.
  17. 90'+3' Substitution, Cardiff City. Jai Semenyo replaces Perry Ng.

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