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2¹ A thirty yard drive from SUÁREZ caused the 'keeper little difficulty. 4¹ An inswinging corner was touched into the arms of the 'keeper by DI NATALE. 6¹ GOAL!! A delightful ball from TOSIC left McCARTHY in the clear, he made the Liverpool 'keeper commit himself before passing the ball to DI NATALE to score. (1-0 Carlisle United) 11¹ NEYMAR made space on the right and dragged the ball to RIBÉRY who clipped the ball wide. 14¹ A weak strike from DI NATALE rolled agonisingly wide. 36¹ SUÁREZ headed wide. 40¹ A drive from SUÁREZ seemed a certain goal but MIHAYLOV managed to palm the ball clear. 0² DOWD cautions TIOTÉ for violent conduct against KROOS. 1² GOAL!! Liverpool's BENZEMA beat four defenders before firing just inside the 'keeper's righthand post. (1-1) 2² GOAL!! A two-fisted punch from the Liverpool 'keeper enabled BERBATOV to volley the ball into the empty net. (2-1 Carlisle United) 4² MIHAYLOV did well to hold onto an amazing strike from SUÁREZ. 5² A great save prevented DI NATALE from scoring an exceptional goal. 8² SUÁREZ beat four Carlisle United players and thundered a great chance wide. 12² An exceptional strike from BENZEMA was dealt with by a useful parry from MIHAYLOV. 17² GOAL!! A shot from DI NATALE raced through a crowd of players and rolled past the unsighted Liverpool 'keeper. (3-1 Carlisle United) 20² GOAL!! A poor backpass by OTAMENDI enabled SUÁREZ to nip in and crack the ball past MIHAYLOV. (3-2 Carlisle United) 22² A cross from KROOS left BENZEMA in plenty of space but he snapped at his shot. 31² GOAL!! A mishit NEYMAR shot bobbled toward MARCELO who made no mistake from just inside the area. (3-3) 37² DI NATALE booked by the ref for a bad tackle. 39² DI NATALE pulled away from MARCELO but slammed the ball into the arms of the 'keeper. 40² A shot from NEYMAR was smothered by MIHAYLOV. 41² A useful ball from RIBÉRY on the left fell to SUÁREZ who sliced his effort inches over.

Liverpool   League position: 4 Home league form: WLXW Overall league form: LWWLWLWX Formation: 3-1-3-3

Line-ups José REINA 6  1 6  Nikolay MIHAYLOV (c)Philipp LAHM 7½ 2 6½ Zdenek POSPECH MARCELO Vieira 7  3 7  Emilio IZAGUIRRE Toni KROOS 8  4 8  Cheick TIOTÉ(c) Martin SKRTEL 7½ 5 6½ Nicolás OTAMENDI Franck RIBÉRY 6  6 7  SEMIH Kaya Alexis SÁNCHEZ 7½ 7 7  Marko VESOVIC NEYMAR da Silva 6  8 6  James McCARTHY(f) Karim BENZEMA 7  9 7  Dimitar BERBATOV (p,f)Luis SUÁREZ 7  10 7  Antonio DI NATALE(p) JORDI ALBA Ramos 7½ 11 6½ Zoran TOSIC Mark Thomas Manager Colin HARLEY Daniel AGGER    12    James TOMKINS Samir HANDANOVIC    13    Paul ROBINSON Gregory VAN DER WIEL    14    Adam MATTHEWS David ALABA    15    Demba BA NANI    16    Adam MAHER

Carlisle United   League position: 9 Away league form: WWLX Overall league form: XWXWLLXL Formation: 4-4-2

Statistics

Liverpool 3 Carlisle United 3 (Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 55,295, Stadium: Anfield, Referee: Phil Dowd 7½) Benzema 1², Suárez 20², Marcelo 31² Scorers Substitutions Sent off Bookings Corners Fouls Offsides Shots on Shots off Total shots Shots saved Possession di Natale 6¹, Berbatov 2², di Natale 17²           Tioté 0², di Natale 37² 4 5 14 14 2 8 9 6 8 3 17 9 6 3 52% 48% ¶ Man of the match: Toni Kroos ¶