FFO2 Premiership, Southampton vs. Brighton (Tue May 02) Southampton | Brighton 4-1-0-3-2 C | 5-1-0-3-1 A Jamie Smith | Peter Hayward | Jose_Sa GK | GK R_Sanchez B_Gilmour DF | DF A_Florenzi L_Geertruida DF | DF Yeray D_Carmo DF | DF H_Bellerin Joao_Mario DF | DF J_Bednarek O_Skipp DM | DF B_Hubner N_Zaniolo AM | DM Y_Bissouma G_Martinelli AM | AM J_Henderson T_Kubo AM | AM M_Kovacic P_Bamford FW | AM M_Reus G_Ramos FW | FW S_Haller | T_Mickel SUB | SUB S_Mignolet J_Aidoo SUB | SUB J_Bryan J_Vela SUB | SUB M_Brozovic D_Wotherspoon SUB | SUB D_Drexler J_Alvarez SUB | SUB L_Alberto Min. 6 :(sou) T_Kubo kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... B_Gilmour gets on the end of the pass ... B_Gilmour hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... It sails over! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 7 :(sou) B_Gilmour jinks past J_Bednarek ... B_Gilmour bears down on goal! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it thumps off the woodwork!! ... And goes safely clear! ... R_Sanchez never had a chance! Min. 9 :(sou) P_Bamford slips past his marker ... What a fantastic interception by Y_Bissouma Min. 12 :(sou) G_Martinelli plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He runs towards goal now ... G_Martinelli leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! ... GOAL!! ... He does a celebratory dance with his team-mates! ... But it's been disallowed! ... He was offside by 2-3 yards there Min. 14 :(sou) G_Martinelli makes the tackle ... He gets to his feet quickly ... He's beat the defender to the ball ... Cleared by A_Florenzi Min. 14 :(bri) M_Kovacic with the heel pass to Yeray ... L_Geertruida tries to head the ball away from goal ... But it's looping towards his own net!! ... It goes just over!! ... He's a lucky boy!! ... CORNER! ... H_Bellerin swings it in! ... It comes to M_Kovacic ... He gets the shot away ... But Jose_Sa pulls out a save of the game Min. 16 :(sou) N_Zaniolo runs at the defence ... Yeray takes the player out!! ... The ref turns away!! Min. 18 :(sou) D_Carmo controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the left! ... T_Kubo gets onto the end of the pass! ... T_Kubo tries to place it in the corner! ... R_Sanchez is stranded! ... He can't get there in time! ... OH! It drifts just past the post ... Great strike! ... Deserved a goal really Min. 18 :(bri) M_Kovacic cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to B_Hubner ... B_Hubner tries the lob from 30 yards! ... It flies into Row Z! Min. 19 :(sou) D_Carmo cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to P_Bamford ... But Yeray clears the danger Min. 19 :(sou) The defender loses control of the ball! ... N_Zaniolo seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... J_Henderson fouls badly ... The Referee wants to have a word with him Min. 23 :(sou) T_Kubo pushes it past the defender ... H_Bellerin plays it back ... R_Sanchez slips!! ... It goes just wide ... CORNER! ... P_Bamford curls it into the box! ... R_Sanchez comes towards the ball ... Great catch! Min. 28 :(bri) S_Haller boots it towards J_Henderson ... J_Henderson with the punt towards goal! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 30 :(sou) O_Skipp with the cross-field pass to G_Martinelli ... G_Martinelli runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... It's beaten R_Sanchez ... It goes wide!! Min. 32 :(bri) J_Henderson with a one-touch layoff to M_Kovacic ... M_Kovacic sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! ... CORNER! ... Yeray hits it into the box! ... Jose_Sa comes towards the ball ... And he claims it with ease! Min. 34 :(sou) L_Geertruida with a neat pass into G_Martinelli ... Y_Bissouma rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That's a foul!! ... What's The Referee going to give? ... Play on! Min. 34 :(bri) M_Reus nutmegs Joao_Mario, he continues to run forward ... M_Reus hits a great shot! ... Jose_Sa makes a comfortable save ... He makes it look so easy Min. 35 :(sou) N_Zaniolo comes to collect the ball ... Great turn!! ... Superb play ... But H_Bellerin slides in two footed! ... The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" Min. 38 :(bri) M_Kovacic kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... A_Florenzi gets on the end of the pass ... Excellent sliding challenge from Joao_Mario ... He had to time that one perfectly Min. 40 :(bri) M_Kovacic with the dribble ... B_Gilmour is easily beaten ... Joao_Mario stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! ... That's a rash challenge!! ... The Referee wants a word ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 44 :(sou) O_Skipp with the flick on ... He plays the ball across to B_Gilmour ... B_Gilmour drives it low! ... Gooooooooooooool! ... Gooooooooooooool! ... Gooooooooooooooooooooooooooool ... I want to cry! ... Dear God! ... Long live football! ... Gooooooooooal! ... That's given Southampton the lead! ... Southampton 1-0 Brighton ... Min. 47 :(sou) G_Martinelli finds G_Ramos on the edge of the box ... H_Bellerin anticipates the pass and cuts it out ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Southampton 1-0 Brighton Min. 46 :(bri) M_Kovacic rises up for the header ... He flicks the ball on to M_Reus ... B_Gilmour pulls the player to the ground!! ... That's a poor tackle! Min. 46 :(bri) M_Reus unselfishly heads the ball back to Y_Bissouma ... Y_Bissouma sends it flying towards goal! ... But the ball goes harmlessly wide Min. 47 :(bri) M_Reus with a neat pass into H_Bellerin ... H_Bellerin with the chance! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... Jose_Sa saves it!! ... What a great save! ... CORNER! ... B_Hubner plays it into the danger area! ... B_Gilmour with the clearance Min. 48 :(bri) Y_Bissouma with a smart pass to S_Haller ... S_Haller curls the ball in on goal! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... J_Henderson chips the ball in towards the far post! ... Jose_Sa comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... Yeray swings a leg at it! ... He has put it over the bar! ... He looks stunned by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 49 :(bri) M_Reus passes the ball to B_Hubner ... B_Gilmour steals the ball of off him Min. 50 :(sou) O_Skipp backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... T_Kubo gets on the end of it ... T_Kubo is clean through! ... R_Sanchez tries to make himself big ... He nutmegs R_Sanchez ... It hits the upright!! ... R_Sanchez recovers to save it!! Min. 54 :(bri) B_Hubner breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on Jose_Sa! ... G_Ramos brings him down! ... He could be off here! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think he was lucky to escape with a caution! Min. 58 :(bri) M_Kovacic crosses in from the wing, he finds Y_Bissouma in the box ... Y_Bissouma bears down on goal! ... But Jose_Sa punches it away ... That's gone out for a throw in Min. 60 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton ... COMING ON: L_Alberto ... COMING OFF: B_Hubner Min. 60 :(sou) D_Carmo with a long pass to G_Ramos ... A_Florenzi dives in two footed!! ... Play On!! Min. 61 :(sou) T_Kubo drives the ball across field ... It comes to G_Martinelli ... Yeray leaves his foot in with the challenge!! ... That's a bad foul!! Min. 63 :(sou) G_Martinelli cuts inside his opponent ... He worked that well ... J_Henderson tries to clear it ... He has miskicked it!! ... It goes wide! ... CORNER! ... N_Zaniolo dinks the ball into the area! ... R_Sanchez comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... T_Kubo with the header ... R_Sanchez takes the ball off him ... He was showing off there! Min. 65 :(sou) G_Martinelli looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to G_Ramos ... But J_Bednarek sees the pass and cuts it out Min. 69 :(sou) D_Carmo has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace ... He knocks the ball past Yeray ... He puts in G_Martinelli! ... G_Martinelli shapes up for a shot! ... It sails over! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 70 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton ... COMING ON: D_Drexler ... COMING OFF: J_Henderson Min. 70 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton ... COMING ON: M_Brozovic ... COMING OFF: J_Bednarek Min. 70 :(sou) P_Bamford flights the ball to T_Kubo ... But A_Florenzi barges him off the ball. Thou shalt not pass! Min. 70 :(bri) D_Drexler with the cross-field pass to M_Reus ... O_Skipp stands his ground and wins the tackle Min. 72 :(sou) L_Geertruida retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... G_Ramos gets on the end of it ... G_Ramos shoots towards goal! ... R_Sanchez just watches it drift out of play! Min. 72 :(bri) S_Haller plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He runs towards goal now ... D_Carmo pulls on his shirt ... He wins the ball ... The defender got away with the foul there! Min. 74 :(sou) O_Skipp with a long pass to N_Zaniolo ... N_Zaniolo goes for the top corner! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... GOAL!! ... How did that find it's way in? ... Southampton 2-0 Brighton ... Min. 77 :(bri) L_Alberto with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle from L_Geertruida ... L_Alberto with a blistering shot! ... It's going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But lands on the roof of the net!! ... Jose_Sa looks relieved there! Min. 77 :(sou) Joao_Mario has it on the edge of the box ... M_Reus with an ugly foul ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 78 :(sou) G_Martinelli hits in a wicked shot! ... It hits the defender ... G_Ramos latches onto it! ... What a fantastic interception by Yeray ... He read that situation like a book! Min. 78 :(sou) G_Ramos beats A_Florenzi ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... D_Drexler with an ugly foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... He's going to let him off for that ... FREE KICK! ... They are lining up to take this one! ... Looks like a set piece from the training ground coming up! ... N_Zaniolo runs up straight ... And hits it hard with a massive toe-bunger! ... But R_Sanchez punches it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 79 :(sou) D_Carmo drives the ball across field ... It comes to G_Ramos ... What a shot from G_Ramos! ... It could go anywhere ... He's dragged it wide!! Min. 80 :(sou) L_Geertruida kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... D_Carmo gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... D_Carmo with a thundering shot! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... It grazes the post and goes wide Min. 81 :(sou) Joao_Mario kills the ball dead with a superb touch ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... T_Kubo gets on the end of the pass ... D_Drexler pulls on his shirt ... He wins the ball ... The defender got away with the foul there! Min. 81 :(bri) Yeray is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to L_Alberto ... L_Alberto could have let it bounce! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into Jose_Sa's arms ... But he recovers to save! Min. 86 :(bri) H_Bellerin pass splits open the defence and finds Yeray ... B_Gilmour knobbles the attacking player. ... The Referee blows up for a foul ... The Referee calls him over ... What's it going to be? ... YELLOW CARD! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! ... FREE KICK! ... It's within shooting distance! ... M_Kovacic knocks it forward ... S_Haller gets on the end of it ... S_Haller shoots towards goal! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... H_Bellerin curls it into the box! ... It goes straight into the arms of Jose_Sa Min. 87 :(sou) G_Martinelli with an early cross to G_Ramos ... Well executed sliding challenge from Yeray Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 88 :(sou) G_Martinelli cuts in on A_Florenzi's blind side ... A_Florenzi does well to get the tackle in Min. 89 :(sou) G_Martinelli takes advantage of a mistake by Yeray ... He runs towards goal ... G_Martinelli fires the shot in! ... The fans get off their seats! ... R_Sanchez plucks the ball out of the air ... Good goalkeeping there! Min. 89 :(sou) The defender underhits the back pass! ... T_Kubo is through! ... What a mistake by A_Florenzi! ... Yeray with the tackle ... He left his foot in there! ... He's lucky it wasn't more ... It's just a warning Min. 91 :(sou) T_Kubo runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... But A_Florenzi sees the pass and cuts it out ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : St Mary's Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southampton Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : O_Skipp (Man of the Match) Scorers : B_Gilmour (44), N_Zaniolo (74) Sent Off : N/A Booked : Joao_Mario (40), G_Ramos (54), B_Gilmour (86) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brighton Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Kovacic Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_Reus (77) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southampton | Brighton Attempts on Goal : 15 | 13 Off target : 8 | 9 On target : 7 | 4 Possession : 54 | 46 Corners : 2 | 5 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 3 | 1 Subs Used : 0 | 3 Fouls : 9 | 9 Key Tackles : 6 | 17 Key Passes : 19 | 13 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Southampton 2 - 0 Brighton ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Southampton Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jose_Sa GK 21 1 1 1 22 | 93 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 61 0 0 0 B_Gilmour DF 1 16 18 10 30 | 93 0 2 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 46 -2 70 L_Geertruida DF 1 19 14 6 27 | 93 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 54 0 D_Carmo DF 1 19 14 9 29 | 93 0 1 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 21 90 15 Joao_Mario DF 1 17 13 12 28 | 93 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 44 17 -2 O_Skipp DM 1 15 17 9 26 | 93 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 25 106 0 N_Zaniolo AM 1 10 18 17 26 | 93 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 41 G_Martinelli AM 1 3 19 16 27 | 93 0 0 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 52 40 T_Kubo AM 1 5 18 16 22 | 93 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 14 32 P_Bamford FW 1 2 10 15 25 | 93 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 G_Ramos FW 1 5 16 19 25 | 93 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 8 T_Mickel GK 12 1 1 1 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Aidoo DF 1 15 10 4 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Vela MF 1 7 12 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Wotherspoon MF 1 3 11 8 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Alvarez FW 1 2 16 19 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Brighton Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- R_Sanchez GK 21 1 1 1 22 | 93 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 A_Florenzi DF 1 18 14 8 27 | 93 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 110 0 0 Yeray DF 1 19 11 8 33 | 93 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 84 21 16 H_Bellerin DF 1 18 13 8 21 | 93 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 66 19 20 J_Bednarek DF 1 17 13 10 23 | 72 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 0 0 B_Hubner DF 1 17 12 7 20 | 62 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 Y_Bissouma DM 1 14 18 9 31 | 93 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 52 14 34 J_Henderson AM 1 6 19 12 30 | 72 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 34 13 12 M_Kovacic AM 1 5 19 13 22 | 93 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 52 26 M_Reus AM 1 4 18 15 24 | 93 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 40 11 S_Haller FW 1 6 11 20 27 | 93 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 21 8 S_Mignolet GK 15 1 1 1 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Bryan DF 1 15 12 7 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Brozovic MF 1 14 18 8 29 | 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Drexler AM 1 3 15 12 28 | 21 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 37 17 0 L_Alberto FW 1 1 9 16 31 | 31 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 1683058577 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40