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02/09/2026, Anfield, Liverpool, England
Premiership, English Premiership

Liverpool Vs Sunderland

Liverpool play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: R Donnelly (GK) , D Saddler (CB) , J Afolahan (CB) , A Buzzanca (CB) , T Bennion (RB) , B Gerdon (LB) , P Sayer (CDM) , J Hare (CAM) , M Davin (RM) , A Mohamed (LM) , T Black (ST) And the subs are: J Jacome (CB) , O McKowen (CB) , C Moriarty (CM) , J Winstone (CM) , G Baker (ST)

Sunderland play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: A Cathey (GK) , T Welsh (CB) , R Dougan (CB) , C Rutherford (RB) , J MacKay (LB) , S Speed (CDM) , S Blanco (CAM) , G Oberlin (RM) , D Neil (LM) , E Lorimer (ST) , J MacKnight (ST) And the subs are: E Wolin (CB) , T Ryan (CB) , M Abba (CM) , J Beith (CM) , Y Paules (ST)

Welcome to Anfield in Liverpool, England where Liverpool FC will face Sunderland.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Premiership, English Premiership.  The attendance is 53000.

1' - Liverpool kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

4' - Dylan Saddler slides the ball to Bart Gerdon.  Bart Gerdon passes to Dylan Saddler.  Dylan Saddler spots a run from Jake Hare.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Jake Hare is able to take the ball.  Jake Hare strikes the ball towards goal...and Jake Hare scores!  That's a fine goal from the Liverpool player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

4' - Sunderland kick the ball off for the restart.  

11' - Bart Gerdon attempts to use his skills to beat Chris Rutherford.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

13' - Bart Gerdon attempts a shot from long range...and its in! It's a good goal from Bart Gerdon for Liverpool!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

13' - Sunderland kick the ball off for the restart.  

22' - Tim Welsh finds Chris Rutherford with a long pass.  Chris Rutherford sees Sezni Blanco making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Sezni Blanco has strayed offside!  

26' - Dylan Saddler hits the ball long to Bart Gerdon.  Bart Gerdon strikes the ball from outside the area...and its in! It's a fine goal from Bart Gerdon for Liverpool!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

27' - Sunderland kick the ball off for the restart.  

37' - Peter Sayer tackles Rob Dougan and takes the ball.  Peter Sayer passes to Mark Davin.  Mark Davin slides the ball to Peter Sayer.  Peter Sayer attempts to outskill Sam Speed.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

38' - Peter Sayer curves the ball into the box and finds Thomas Black.  Thomas Black looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

40' - Mark Davin hits a shot from long range, aiming for the top of the net...and Mark Davin scores!  That's a good goal from the Liverpool player!  The ball went in off the underside of the crossbar!

40' - Sunderland kick the ball off for the restart.  

43' - Rob Dougan plays the ball to Sezni Blanco.  Sezni Blanco slides the ball to Gerald Oberlin.  Theo Bennion successfully tackles Gerald Oberlin and gains possession for his team.  Liverpool launch a counter attack.  Theo Bennion attempts to outskill Sezni Blanco and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

44' - Theo Bennion sees Jake Hare making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Jake Hare is able to take the ball.  Jake Hare looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Sunderland kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

48' - Tim Welsh finds Gerald Oberlin with a short pass.  Gerald Oberlin passes the ball to Joshua MacKay.  Joshua MacKay spots a run from Ed Lorimer.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

56' - Bart Gerdon successfully tackles Sam Speed and takes the ball.  Bart Gerdon finds Theo Bennion with a long pass.  Theo Bennion sees Thomas Black making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Thomas Black is able to take the ball.  Thomas Black attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but Ashley Cathey manages to stop the shot!  

63' - Ashley Cathey passes to Joshua MacKay.  Adolfo Buzzanca successfully tackles Joshua MacKay and takes the ball.  Adolfo Buzzanca hits the ball long to Jasper Afolahan.  Jasper Afolahan plays a short pass to Mark Davin.  Mark Davin takes the ball past Rob Dougan with a turn of pace, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Liverpool.  

67' - Theo Bennion passes the ball to Jake Hare.  Rob Dougan dispossesses Jake Hare and gains possession for his team.  Dylan Saddler dispossesses Rob Dougan and the ball goes loose.  Dylan Saddler spots a run from Mark Davin.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Mark Davin is caught offside!  

74' - Rob Dougan spots a run from Gerald Oberlin.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Gerald Oberlin runs on to the ball.  Gerald Oberlin attempts a shot...but the ball flies wide of the post!

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Thomas Black is going to be taken off.  Glynn Baker is going to be brought on.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Adolfo Buzzanca is going to be taken off.  Oisin McKowen is brought on from the bench.  

78' - Sam Speed spots a run from Sezni Blanco.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Jasper Afolahan is going to be taken off.  Juan Jacome is going to be brought on.  

86' - Oisin McKowen finds Peter Sayer with a short pass.  Peter Sayer plays a short pass to Amer Mohamed.  Amer Mohamed sees Jake Hare making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Jake Hare is caught offside!  



The match has ended Liverpool FC 4 - 0 Sunderland.