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Match report
English Footie
Premier League: Round 2 (setup 4, season 28)
Darlington
v.
Liverpool
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
6
Overall form:
Hugo LLORIS1Simon MIGNOLET
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
2
Overall form:
Kyle WALKER2Fábio Henrique Tavares, FABINHO
Giorgio CHIELLINI3James MILNER
Luka MODRIC74Jordan HENDERSON
Daniele DE ROSSI75Ragnar KLAVAN
Chris SMALLING76Mamadou SAKHO
Samir NASRI77Mohamed SALAH
Ángel Fabián DI MARÍA786PHILIPPE COUTINHO Correia
Mario Barwuah BALOTELLI797Dominic SOLANKE
Mario GOMEZ106Sadio MANÉ
Danny WELBECK11ROBERTO FIRMINO Barbosa de Oliveira
Manager
Stevan JOVETIC12Danny INGS
Jon FLATT13Joe GOMEZ
John BOSTOCK14Alberto MORENO Pérez
Aleksei BEREZUTSKY15Ben SAHAR
MARCELO Vieira da Silva Junior16Alex OXLADE-CHAMBERLAIN

Darlington 1 Liverpool 0
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 24,948, Stadium: Blackwell Meadows, Referee: Michael JONES 6)
2 BalotelliScorers
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings
6Corners4
2Fouls6
3Offsides4
6Shots on3
11Shots off8
17Total shots11
4Shots saved3
50%Possession50%
Man of the match: Hugo LLORIS
2GOAL!! A deep corner left the 'keeper struggling and BALOTELLI stabbed the ball over the line. (1-0 Darlington)
3The bemused 'keeper could only watch as a backpass from DE ROSSI dropped just wide.
6ROBERTO FIRMINO brought the ball round WALKER and poked a poor shot over the bar.
8Uncertainty in the Liverpool defence enabled DI MARÍA to crack an effort wide.
15WELBECK beat four Liverpool players and blasted a great chance inches wide.
23PHILIPPE COUTINHO nodded the ball wide from just inside the area.
30SALAH whacked a right foot shot inches wide from just outside the area.
33An outswinging corner was touched into the arms of MIGNOLET by WALKER.
38A shot from WALKER held little difficulty for the Liverpool 'keeper.
40SOLANKE's shot was well saved by LLORIS.
42A penalty box scramble resulted in FABINHO cracking a low shot over.
44A great save prevented PHILIPPE COUTINHO from scoring an exceptional goal.
 
48BALOTELLI was put clear by DE ROSSI and he beat MIGNOLET but drilled his shot wide.
50MIGNOLET was able to claw away a poor shot from BALOTELLI.
51A free-kick from WELBECK flew inches wide.
56A good effort from SALAH scraped the outside of the righthand post.
60A corner found BALOTELLI who flicked an effort over the bar.
62MODRIC ran onto a wonderful ball from NASRI but dragged his effort wide.
65A shot from WALKER was smothered by MIGNOLET.
70DI MARÍA shot over.
78GOMEZ floated the ball to CHIELLINI who fired it just beyond the far post.
89A cross from SALAH left PHILIPPE COUTINHO in plenty of space but he fluffed his shot.