
Liverpool vs Shrewsbury Town, 2021-22 English FA Cup, Third Round
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FA Cup: Liverpool ease past Shrewsbury after early scare
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Liverpool came from a goal down to win 4-1 against third-tier Shrewsbury Town in the third round of the FA Cup on Sunday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by George Nurse.
- 6': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Josh Vela.
- 7': Foul by Elijah Dixon-Bonner (Liverpool).
- 7': Nathanael Ogbeta (Shrewsbury Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Foul by Max Woltman (Liverpool).
- 9': Luke Leahy (Shrewsbury Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 10': Foul by Josh Vela (Shrewsbury Town).
- 10': Kaide Gordon (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Attempt blocked. Tyler Morton (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Curtis Jones.
- 12': Curtis Jones (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 12': Foul by David Davis (Shrewsbury Town).
- 12': Attempt missed. Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Andrew Robertson with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 13': Curtis Jones (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 13': Foul by Matthew Pennington (Shrewsbury Town).
- 13': Matthew Pennington (Shrewsbury Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 15': Foul by Ryan Bowman (Shrewsbury Town).
- 15': Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Offside, Shrewsbury Town. Matthew Pennington tries a through ball, but Daniel Udoh is caught offside.
- 20': Attempt saved. Kaide Gordon (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Fabinho.
- 20': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Marko Marosi.
- 23': Curtis Jones (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 23': Foul by Josh Vela (Shrewsbury Town).
- 23': Attempt missed. Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Andrew Robertson with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 25': Foul by Curtis Jones (Liverpool).
- 25': Matthew Pennington (Shrewsbury Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Goal! Liverpool 0, Shrewsbury Town 1. Daniel Udoh (Shrewsbury Town) right footed shot from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Nathanael Ogbeta with a cross.
- 30': Corner, Shrewsbury Town. Conceded by Conor Bradley.
- 30': Offside, Shrewsbury Town. Luke Leahy tries a through ball, but Elliott Bennett is caught offside.
- 32': Attempt missed. Curtis Jones (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Max Woltman.
- 33': Offside, Shrewsbury Town. Luke Leahy tries a through ball, but Daniel Udoh is caught offside.
- 34': Goal! Liverpool 1, Shrewsbury Town 1. Kaide Gordon (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Conor Bradley with a cross.
- 35': Offside, Shrewsbury Town. George Nurse tries a through ball, but Luke Leahy is caught offside.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Max Woltman (Liverpool) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Elijah Dixon-Bonner.
- 38': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Josh Vela.
- 39': Offside, Shrewsbury Town. George Nurse tries a through ball, but Daniel Udoh is caught offside.
- 42': Fabinho (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 42': Foul by Luke Leahy (Shrewsbury Town).
- 43': Penalty conceded by Ethan Ebanks-Landell (Shrewsbury Town) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 44': Goal! Liverpool 2, Shrewsbury Town 1. Fabinho (Liverpool) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 45'+2': Attempt saved. Ryan Bowman (Shrewsbury Town) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Josh Vela with a headed pass.
- 45'+2': Corner, Shrewsbury Town. Conceded by Conor Bradley.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Liverpool 2, Shrewsbury Town 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Liverpool 2, Shrewsbury Town 1.
- 45': Substitution, Liverpool. Takumi Minamino replaces Max Woltman.
- 47': Foul by Elijah Dixon-Bonner (Liverpool).
- 47': Matthew Pennington (Shrewsbury Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Attempt saved. Elijah Dixon-Bonner (Liverpool) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 53': Offside, Shrewsbury Town. Marko Marosi tries a through ball, but Luke Leahy is caught offside.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Curtis Jones (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Takumi Minamino.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Kaide Gordon (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Curtis Jones.
- 64': Substitution, Liverpool. Roberto Firmino replaces Elijah Dixon-Bonner.
- 65': Attempt blocked. Tyler Morton (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Roberto Firmino.
- 65': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Luke Leahy.
- 66': Foul by Takumi Minamino (Liverpool).
- 66': Luke Leahy (Shrewsbury Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Foul by Takumi Minamino (Liverpool).
- 70': Josh Vela (Shrewsbury Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Daniel Udoh (Shrewsbury Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 72': Attempt missed. Josh Vela (Shrewsbury Town) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Daniel Udoh.
- 76': Foul by Daniel Udoh (Shrewsbury Town).
- 76': Tyler Morton (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 78': Foul by Josh Vela (Shrewsbury Town).
- 78': Takumi Minamino (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Conor Bradley.
- 78': Goal! Liverpool 3, Shrewsbury Town 1. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ibrahima Konaté following a set piece situation.
- 80': Foul by Ethan Ebanks-Landell (Shrewsbury Town).
- 80': Takumi Minamino (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 80': Ethan Ebanks-Landell (Shrewsbury Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 81': Substitution, Liverpool. Melkamu Frauendorf replaces Kaide Gordon.
- 83': Substitution, Shrewsbury Town. Tom Bloxham replaces Ryan Bowman.
- 83': Substitution, Shrewsbury Town. Saikou Janneh replaces Daniel Udoh.
- 83': Substitution, Shrewsbury Town. Aaron Pierre replaces Nathanael Ogbeta.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Takumi Minamino (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tyler Morton.
- 88': Attempt missed. Melkamu Frauendorf (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Roberto Firmino.
- 88': Substitution, Shrewsbury Town. Joshua Daniels replaces Elliott Bennett.
- 89': Andrew Robertson (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 89': Foul by Joshua Daniels (Shrewsbury Town).
- 89': Joshua Daniels (Shrewsbury Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by George Nurse.
- 90'+1': Curtis Jones (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+1': Foul by Luke Leahy (Shrewsbury Town).
- 90'+2': Substitution, Shrewsbury Town. Charlie Caton replaces Luke Leahy.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Liverpool. Konstantinos Tsimikas replaces Andrew Robertson.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Liverpool. James Norris replaces Tyler Morton.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Fabinho (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Konstantinos Tsimikas with a cross.
- 90'+3': Goal! Liverpool 4, Shrewsbury Town 1. Fabinho (Liverpool) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Liverpool 4, Shrewsbury Town 1.
- 0': Match ends, Liverpool 4, Shrewsbury Town 1.
Statistics
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LIV![]() |
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12 | Fouls | 6 |
3 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
6 | Offsides | 0 |
2 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
2 | Saves | 1 |
16.6 | Possession | 83.4 |
4 | SHOTS | 19 |
2 | ON GOAL | 6 |
0.5 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
96 | Accurate Passes | 769 |
166 | Passes | 858 |
0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
1 | Accurate Crosses | 9 |
11 | Crosses | 27 |
0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
48 | Long Balls | 60 |
13 | Accurate Long Balls | 40 |
0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
1 | Blocked Shots | 9 |
8 | Effective Tackles | 1 |
19 | Tackles | 10 |
0.4 | Tackle % | 0.1 |
18 | Interceptions | 4 |
23 | Effective Clearances | 8 |
23 | Clearances | 8 |
Game Information
Venue: Anfield
Location: Liverpool, England
Attendance: 52,226
Line-Ups
Liverpool (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
62 | Caoimhín Kelleher (GK) |
4 | Virgil van Dijk |
5 | Ibrahima Konaté |
26 | Andrew Robertson |
84 | Conor Bradley |
3 | Fabinho |
80 | Tyler Morton |
45 | Elijah Dixon-Bonner |
82 | Max Woltman |
17 | Curtis Jones |
49 | Kaide Gordon |
Shrewsbury Town (3-5-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Marko Marosi (GK) |
4 | Ethan Ebanks-Landell ![]() |
23 | George Nurse |
5 | Matthew Pennington ![]() |
3 | Luke Leahy |
10 | Joshua Vela |
16 | David Davis |
14 | Nathanael Ogbeta |
17 | Elliott Bennett |
11 | Daniel Udoh |
12 | Ryan Bowman |
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