AUGUST 12, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
JOEL MATIP DEFENDER - NO TEAM
DEFENDER - NO TEAM
Matip a Liverpool injury doubt for Palace game Joel Matip is a fitness doubt for Liverpool’s Premier League clash with Crystal Palace at Anfield on Monday due to a groin problem. The form...
In doubt after training injury Matip picked up a groin problem in training Friday and is in doubt versus Crystal Palace on Monday, Ian Doyle of the Liverpool Echo reports.
Impact Matip featured in the starting XI against Fulham on Saturday due to the absence of Ibrahima Konate (knee) and now faces the possibility of missing out himself. The Liverpool backline could get a boost from the potential return of Kostas Tsimikas (undisclosed), though it could end up being Joe Gomez who starts at center-back, depending how Jurgen Klopp wants to play things.
AUGUST 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Provides assist in PL finale Matip provided an assist, took three shots on goal and made four tackles (won four) during Saturday's 3-1 win over Wolverhampton.
Impact Matip linked up with Sadio Mane for Liverpool's equalizer after Wolves had taken a very early lead. Matip has had an impressive Premier League campaign as he's been mostly healthy. He scored three goals, provided three assists and helped keep 17 clean sheets over 31 appearances (31 starts) this season. It's unclear whether her or Ibrahima Konate will start in Saturday's Champions League final against Real Madrid.
MAY 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Claims all three points Matip scored a goal with his lone shot while making three interceptions and a clearance during Tuesday's 2-1 win over Southampton.
Impact Matip found the back of the net in the 67th minute scoring the game winning goal for Liverpool. The goal was the third of the season for the defender while his three interceptions were the team-high total in the win.
MAY 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Joel Matip heads Liverpool in front of Southampton ' Premier League
MAY 17, 2022 • YOUTUBE
Southampton 1-2 Liverpool: Takumi Minamino and Joel Matip complete comeback to take Premier League title race to final day Match report and free highlights as Takumi Minaminos firm finish and Joel Matips unusual headed-goal turn it around for Liverpool at Southam...
MAY 17, 2022 • SKY.COM
Liverpool beats Southampton 2-1, title race goes to the wire
Liverpool took the Premier League title race with Manchester City to the final round of the season after coming from behind again to beat Southampton 2-1MAY 17, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Liverpool beats Villa 2-1, level on points with City in EPL
Liverpool recovered from conceding in the third minute to beat Aston Villa 2-1 and move level on points with Manchester City in the Premier League title raceMAY 10, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Joel Matip grabs Liverpool equalizer v. Aston Villa ' Premier League
MAY 10, 2022 • YOUTUBE
Nets second goal Matip scored once on two shots on goal during Tuesday's 2-1 win over Aston Villa.
Impact Matip made yet another galloping run forward and got on the end of a Virgil van Dijk cross to find Liverpool's first goal of the match. It is the second goal Matip has scored this season and it proved to be a crucial one in the title race. Matip will hope to continue his excellent form on both sides of the ball in the FA Cup final against Chelsea.
MAY 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
MATCHDAY: Liverpool hosts Spurs; Nice-Nantes in French final
Quadruple-chasing Liverpool turns its attention back to the pursuit of the English Premier League title against Tottenham after reaching the Champions League finalMAY 6, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Liverpool beats Everton 2-0 in derby, quad bid still alive
Liverpool’s 2-0 victory in a frantic 240th Merseyside derby has kept its quadruple bid on track while pushing Everton slightly closer to a first relegation in 71 yearsAPRIL 24, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Salah double as Liverpool routs Man United 4-0 to top PL
Mohamed Salah scored twice to help Liverpool overwhelm Manchester United 4-0 and move to the top of the Premier League above Manchester City for 24 hours at leastAPRIL 19, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Leads team in clearances Matip made seven clearances, two interceptions and one tackle during Sunday's 2-2 draw against Manchester City.
Impact Matip led Liverpool in clearances as they were tested by Manchester City's dangerous attack. Matip and Virgil van Dijk are Liverpool's preferred center-back pairing and will continue to see starting minutes heading into Wednesday's Champions League quarterfinal against Benfica.
APRIL 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Assists Saturday Matip provided one assist on one chance created during Saturday's 2-0 win over Brighton.
Impact Matip provided a single assist Saturday, his second of the season, as he continued his good run of form. The center-back is rarely a major fantasy option and has a very unstable floor. He will hope to be back in the starting XI, next time out, against Arsenal.
MARCH 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
MATCHDAY: Bayern tied with Salzburg, Liverpool leads Inter
Liverpool goes into the home second leg of the Champions League last 16 leading Inter Milan 2-0MARCH 7, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Thiago, Roberto Firmino and Joel Matip hand Liverpool boost ahead of Inter Milan tie Liverpool trio Thiago, Roberto Firmino and Joel Matip have all returned to full training ahead of Tuesday’s Champions League clash with Inte...
MARCH 7, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Should be option Tuesday Matip (illness) returned to training and should be an option Tuesday against Inter Milan, according to manager Jurgen Klopp. "Joel was only three or four days I think, so he is fin...
Impact Matip missed the squad in the win against West Ham, but he should be good to go Tuesday and could even be back in the XI after starting the prior two league matches. He's received more time than Ibrahima Konate this season, though he didn't start in the first leg against Inter.
MARCH 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Under the weather Matip will miss out against West Ham United on Saturday due to illness. Manager Jurgen Klopp told reporters, "Joel Matip is ill, no COVID, nowadays you can be ill in different ways...
Impact In 21 domestic appearances this year, Matip has generated one goal on 24 shots (five on target), one assist and eight chances created. While the central defender will primarily compile defensive stats, he does remain a strong target in the box on corners and freekicks. Matip will hope to be healthy in time to suit up for Tuesday's UCL clash with Inter Milan.
MARCH 4, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Liverpool goal by Matip disallowed by VAR in Carabao Cup final: Was it the right decision? Social media had opinions ' Sporting News A thrilling game saw both teams pummel the other side's net without return, and the biggest moment saw VAR disallow a Joel Matip header that...
FEBRUARY 27, 2022 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
Salah, Mane both score 2, Liverpool hammers Leeds 6-0 in EPL
Liverpool trimmed the gap on Premier League leader Manchester City to just three points after clinically dismantling Leeds in a 6-0 thrashingFEBRUARY 23, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Liverpool within 3 points of City in EPL after routing Leeds
Liverpool hasn’t been this close to Manchester City since Christmas DayFEBRUARY 23, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Joel Matip doubles Liverpool lead against Leeds United ' Premier League
FEBRUARY 23, 2022 • YOUTUBE
Nets in rout Matip scored once one one shot during Wednesday's 6-0 win over Leeds.
Impact Matip made one of his trademark runs into the box and picked up a smooth pass from Mohamed Salah. The defender had a surprisingly adept finish into the top corner, and well-earned his goal. Matip will be back in central defense, and an unlikely goal threat against Chelsea in the EFL Cup final Sunday.
FEBRUARY 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Joel Matip and his seven-year absence from the Cameroon national team Joel Matip could have lined up against Mohamed Salah tonight for Cameroon - but he hasn't played for the national team since 2015
FEBRUARY 3, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
