English FA Cup

FT Wednesday, March 2, 2022
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Liverpool WWWWW 2
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Match Report

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
11
3
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
5
Offsides
0
1
Corner Kicks
11
2
Saves
1
34.4
Possession
65.6
7
SHOTS
17
2
ON GOAL
4
0.3
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
277
Accurate Passes
603
369
Passes
698
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
3
Accurate Crosses
7
5
Crosses
26
0.6
Cross %
0.3
62
Long Balls
73
30
Accurate Long Balls
45
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
0
Blocked Shots
6
13
Effective Tackles
4
22
Tackles
12
0.6
Tackle %
0.3
12
Interceptions
15
27
Effective Clearances
4
27
Clearances
4

Head to Head

LIV leads series 5-0

Lineups

LIV · 4-3-3

  1. 1Alisson BeckerG
  2. 12Joe GomezCD-L
  3. 5Ibrahima KonatéCD-R
  4. 21Kostas TsimikasLB
  5. 7James MilnerRB
  6. 14Jordan HendersonCM
  7. 17Curtis JonesLM
  8. 15Alex Oxlade-ChamberlainRM
  9. 27Divock OrigiF
  10. 20Diogo JotaLF
  11. 18Takumi MinaminoRF

NOR · 4-3-3

  1. 1Tim KrulG
  2. 4Ben GibsonCD-L
  3. 6Christoph ZimmermanCD-R
  4. 30Dimitris GiannoulisLB
  5. 3Sam ByramRB
  6. 16Mathias NormannCM
  7. 20Pierre Lees-MelouLM
  8. 7Lukas RuppRM
  9. 22Teemu PukkiF
  10. 17Milot RashicaLF
  11. 11Przemyslaw PlachetaRF

Timeline

  1. 17' Sam Byram (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 27' Goal! Liverpool 1, Norwich City 0. Takumi Minamino (Liverpool) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Divock Origi.
  3. 34' Diogo Jota (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 39' Goal! Liverpool 2, Norwich City 0. Takumi Minamino (Liverpool) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner following a corner.
  5. 45' Substitution, Norwich City. Joshua Sargent replaces Przemyslaw Placheta because of an injury.
  6. 45' Substitution, Liverpool. Harvey Elliott replaces Curtis Jones.
  7. 50' Jordan Henderson (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 58' Joshua Sargent (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 61' Substitution, Norwich City. Jonathan Rowe replaces Milot Rashica.
  10. 61' Substitution, Liverpool. Tyler Morton replaces Jordan Henderson.
  11. 61' Substitution, Norwich City. Kieran Dowell replaces Teemu Pukki.
  12. 61' Substitution, Norwich City. Billy Gilmour replaces Mathias Normann.
  13. 76' Goal! Liverpool 2, Norwich City 1. Lukas Rupp (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joshua Sargent.
  14. 77' Substitution, Norwich City. Kenny McLean replaces Lukas Rupp.
  15. 84' Substitution, Liverpool. Luis Díaz replaces Diogo Jota.
  16. 84' Substitution, Liverpool. Sadio Mané replaces Divock Origi.
  17. 85' Kieran Dowell (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.

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