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Match report
English Footie
Premier League: Round 34 (setup 5, season 17)
Liverpool
v.
Stoke City
Formation:
4-3-3
Overall form:
Home form:
Loris KARIUS717Jack BUTLAND
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
14
Overall form:
Home form:
Nathaniel CLYNE727Kevin WIMMER
David ALABA3Bruno MARTINS-INDI
Georginio WIJNALDUM847Geoff CAMERON
Joël MATIP75Kurt ZOUMA
Dejan LOVREN66Ryan SHAWCROSS
Mohamed SALAH776Charlie ADAM
PHILIPPE COUTINHO Correia87Xherdan SHAQIRI
Daniel STURRIDGE797Peter CROUCH
Sadio MANÉ6106Saido BERAHINO
ROBERTO FIRMINO Barbosa de Oliveira7116Eric CHOUPO-MOTING
Manager
Adam LALLANA12Oliver SHENTON
Danny WARD13Darren FLETCHER
Joe GOMEZ14Erik PIETERS
Alex OXLADE-CHAMBERLAIN715Glen JOHNSON
Emre CAN16Stephen IRELAND

Liverpool 3 Stoke City 1
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 37,470, Stadium: Anfield, Referee: Steve BENNETT 5½, TV: highlights)
16 Alaba, 37 Sturridge, 63 Roberto FirminoScorers90+1 Crouch
59 Alaba <=> Oxlade-ChamberlainSubstitutions
Sendings off
Bookings
1Corners1
15Fouls16
6Offsides0
7Shots on3
8Shots off5
15Total shots8
4Shots saved2
49%Possession51%
Man of the match: Georginio WIJNALDUM
2BUTLAND saved a curling shot from STURRIDGE.
4SHAQIRI clipped the ball through a crowd of players but KARIUS was a match for it as he dived to his right.
6KARIUS dived to his left to save an accurate drive from Stoke City's CHOUPO-MOTING.
8MATIP was put clear by STURRIDGE and he beat the 'keeper but rammed his shot just beyond the far post.
15A poor strike from ROBERTO FIRMINO rolled agonisingly wide.
16GOAL!! A shot from ALABA which the Stoke City 'keeper managed to palm clear was deemed over the line and the ref awarded the goal. (1-0 Liverpool)
24A corner fell to CROUCH who touched an effort over.
33An outswinging corner was forced into the arms of the 'keeper by LOVREN.
37GOAL!! A patient Liverpool side were rewarded with a fierce shot from STURRIDGE. (2-0 Liverpool)
44STURRIDGE dribbled round ZOUMA and stroked a poor shot over.
 
55MATIP shot over.
55A good effort from CHOUPO-MOTING scraped the outside of the post.
58PHILIPPE COUTINHO stroked an easy chance past the righthand post.
61CROUCH made space on the left and dragged the ball to ADAM who touched the ball over.
63GOAL!! The Stoke City 'keeper got into difficulty with a backpass from SHAWCROSS and ROBERTO FIRMINO managed to stab the ball into the back of the net. (3-0 Liverpool)
64CROUCH headed inches wide.
68CLYNE beat two Stoke City players and fired a shot inches wide.
70A delightful shot from PHILIPPE COUTINHO was dealt with by a useful parry from the 'keeper.
73A free-kick from CLYNE floated over the bar.
76A strike from MANÉ held little difficulty for the Stoke City 'keeper.
77ADAM booted the ball wide from just outside the area.
84SALAH beat ZOUMA and hit the ball to ROBERTO FIRMINO who toe-poked his shot wide.
90+1GOAL!! After CHOUPO-MOTING was bundled over the referee waved play-on and CROUCH went on to comfortably score. (3-1 Liverpool)