Stoke City 6-1 Liverpool: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 24 May 2015
Result
Stoke City 6-1 Liverpool
Premier League · Sunday 24 May 2015, 14:00 UTC · half-time 5-0
Stoke City 6-1 Liverpool: match report
Stoke City beat Liverpool 6-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 24 May 2015. It was 5-0 at half-time.
Andrea Pirlo opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Stoke City's goals came from Andrea Pirlo (22'), Andrea Pirlo (26'), Jonathan Walters (30'), Charlie Adam (41'), S. Nzonzi (45') and Peter Crouch (86'). Liverpool scored through Steven Gerrard (70').
Discipline: Stoke City received 4 yellow cards; Liverpool received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Stoke City were 10th on 50 points from 37 and Liverpool 6th on 57 points from 37. Stoke City went on to finish that season 9th with 53 points, and Liverpool 7th with 57.
Stoke City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Liverpool in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Mame Diouf of Stoke City (8.8), ahead of Marko Arnautovic (8.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Stoke City wins, 3 draws and 4 for Liverpool.
Key events
- 8'Yellow card · Charlie Adam
- 14'Yellow card · Lucas Leiva
- 16'Yellow card · Glenn Whelan
- 22'Goal · Andrea Pirlo
- 26'Goal · Andrea Pirlo
- 30'Goal · Jonathan Walters
- 41'Goal · Charlie Adam
- 45'Goal · S. Nzonzi
- 45+1'Yellow card · Ryan Shawcross
- 48'Yellow card · Martin Škrtel
- 70'Goal · Steven Gerrard
- 77'Yellow card · Erik Pieters
- 86'Goal · Peter Crouch
Head-to-head
Team news
Stoke City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Asmir Begović, Geoff Cameron, Ryan Shawcross, Marc Muniesa, Erik Pieters, Steven Nzonzi, Glenn Whelan, Jonathan Walters, Charlie Adam, Marko Arnautovic, Mame Diouf
Liverpool expected line-up (4-3-3)
Simon Mignolet, Emre Can, Dejan Lovren, Martin Škrtel, Glen Johnson, Jordan Henderson, Philippe Coutinho, Raheem Sterling