FFO2 Premiership, Southampton vs. Manchester United (Mon Mar 27) Southampton | Manchester United 4-1-0-3-2 C | 4-2-1-2-1 E Jamie Smith | Steve Outten | Jose_Sa GK | GK W_Szczesny B_Gilmour DF | DF D_Upamecano O_Skipp DM | DF T_Nianzou L_Geertruida DF | DF J_Timber Joao_Mario DF | DF Lis_Martinez D_Carmo DF | DM F_Valverde N_Zaniolo AM | DM Fabian_Ruiz G_Martinelli AM | MF C_Nkunku P_Bamford AM | AM A_Elanga J_Alvarez FW | AM B_Saka G_Ramos FW | FW K_Adeyemi | T_Mickel SUB | SUB Pacheco J_Aidoo SUB | SUB L_Evans J_Vela SUB | SUB B_M_Indi D_Wotherspoon SUB | SUB J_Sancho K_Mayi SUB | SUB E_Kachunga Min. 1 :(mnu) C_Nkunku whips the ball across to F_Valverde ... F_Valverde attempts to nutmeg Jose_Sa! ... Jose_Sa with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know! Min. 2 :(mnu) F_Valverde volleys it forward. He finds Lis_Martinez ... Lis_Martinez tries to catch the keeper out! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He should have buried that! Min. 5 :(mnu) K_Adeyemi changes direction inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to J_Timber ... O_Skipp slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 7 :(mnu) D_Upamecano sidesteps his marker ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... What a challenge by L_Geertruida ... The ball cannoning out of play for a corner ... CORNER! ... B_Saka plays it towards the near post! ... Fabian_Ruiz with the shot! ... Jose_Sa makes a great save ... And he manages to hold onto it as well! Min. 8 :(mnu) A_Elanga looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to B_Saka ... B_Saka carves a shot towards goal! ... Jose_Sa tips it over his bar ... CORNER! ... C_Nkunku with an inswinging corner into the box ... K_Adeyemi loses his marker ... He gets his head onto it! ... Jose_Sa tips it round the post ... Good save ... CORNER! ... A_Elanga crosses it in! ... D_Upamecano gets on the end of it ... But he puts it wide ... That was a terrible attempt! Min. 11 :(sou) Joao_Mario gets to the byline and finds G_Ramos with a beautiful cross ... A left-footer by G_Ramos! ... W_Szczesny makes the save ... He hits the ball upfield! Min. 11 :(mnu) Lis_Martinez finds F_Valverde with a perfectly weighted pass ... F_Valverde fires off a left-footed snap shot! ... But Jose_Sa punches it away ... He was lucky to get to that one Min. 14 :(sou) N_Zaniolo takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... He runs towards goal ... D_Upamecano takes the ball ... OOOHHHH!! ... He almost loses it straight away ... But he hits it clear! Min. 16 :(sou) P_Bamford 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! ... F_Valverde dives in with both feet!! ... Play On!! Min. 18 :(sou) A defence splitting pass from G_Martinelli to P_Bamford ... P_Bamford pounds a rocket on goal! ... It goes wide! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 18 :(mnu) F_Valverde picks out D_Upamecano with the cross ... B_Gilmour plays the back pass ... Jose_Sa can't get to it!! ... It goes just wide!! ... Look at the relief on his face!! ... CORNER! ... F_Valverde plays it into the danger area! ... D_Upamecano tries to place the shot! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it sails past the post!! ... Jose_Sa never had a chance! Min. 23 :(sou) N_Zaniolo drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to J_Alvarez ... But he loses control of it ... F_Valverde takes possession Min. 28 :(mnu) F_Valverde breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on Jose_Sa! ... B_Gilmour brings him down! ... He's been sent off for a dangerous late tackle!! ... RED CARD!! Min. 31 :(sou) N_Zaniolo is spitting at C_Nkunku ... The Referee calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He is lucky not to have seen red! Min. 33 :(mnu) B_Saka knocks it past Joao_Mario and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... G_Ramos wins the ball Min. 34 :(sou) N_Zaniolo hits a hard pass to Joao_Mario ... Joao_Mario could have let it bounce! ... He's dragged it wide!! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 37 :(sou) J_Alvarez plays a first time ball through the defence to O_Skipp ... C_Nkunku wins it well ... Perfectly timed! Min. 39 :(sou) Joao_Mario with the first time pass to G_Ramos ... G_Ramos has a dig at goal! ... It hits the post!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it over Min. 40 :(sou) O_Skipp kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... P_Bamford gets on the end of the pass ... Good sliding challenge from Fabian_Ruiz ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... N_Zaniolo flights it in! ... Joao_Mario swings a leg at it! ... W_Szczesny gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... Fantastic reflex save by !! Min. 42 :(mnu) B_Saka runs forward ... He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully ... He only has going for goal in mind! ... B_Saka drives it low! ... But he somehow misses ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 43 :(mnu) A_Elanga drives it forward to C_Nkunku ... J_Alvarez with a terrible tackle ... He's lucky to be let off for that one ... Jamie Smith looks relieved ... Steve Outten is far from happy with that decision ... FREE KICK ... This is very far out ... C_Nkunku floats it forward ... K_Adeyemi latches onto the end of it ... K_Adeyemi with the strike! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... D_Upamecano chips the ball in towards the far post! ... It comes to K_Adeyemi ... He fires it towards to goal ... It's gone over ... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one Min. 43 :(mnu) F_Valverde cuts through the defence ... F_Valverde runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... GOAL!! ... In off the post ... Jamie Smith is barking orders at his players! ... His team will have to come back from behind now ... Southampton 0-1 Manchester United ... Min. 44 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... Manchester United have changed their playing style to C Min. 44 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... Fabian_Ruiz will now play as a DF Min. 44 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... A_Elanga will now play as a MF Min. 44 :(mnu) J_Timber gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside the defender! ... He has some space now! ... A delicate header from J_Timber! ... Jose_Sa makes a comfortable save ... He makes it look so easy Min. 45 :(mnu) A_Elanga flicks it over D_Carmo and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... A_Elanga with the 40 yard drive! ... Jose_Sa makes the save ... He hits the ball upfield! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Southampton 0-1 Manchester United Min. 49 :(mnu) B_Saka barges L_Geertruida off the ball ... Fine tackle by G_Ramos ... But he can't prevent the corner Min. 51 :(mnu) B_Saka pass splits open the defence and finds Fabian_Ruiz ... N_Zaniolo cuts it out easily ... He clears the ball upfield Min. 51 :(sou) D_Carmo turns past the defender ... He has created space for himself now ... C_Nkunku wins the ball well ... The Referee has given a free kick Min. 57 :(mnu) Fabian_Ruiz turns on a sixpence ... Fabian_Ruiz with a graceful, looping effort! ... It goes wide! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 58 :(mnu) Fabian_Ruiz eases past D_Carmo ... Fabian_Ruiz has a dig at goal! ... Looks like it should be an easy save for Jose_Sa ... He's been nutmegged! ... GOAL!! ... Jose_Sa looks embarrassed! ... But it's been ruled out! ... He was caught offside Min. 60 :(sou) J_Alvarez beats his marker ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" waves The Referee ... Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. ... A powerful header from J_Alvarez! ... It looks good ... But W_Szczesny pulls out a save of the game Min. 61 :(sou) N_Zaniolo is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to J_Alvarez ... J_Timber gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 62 :(mnu) K_Adeyemi gains possession ... D_Carmo rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! ... That's a foul!! ... He had to endure a strong bollocking from The Referee Min. 63 :(sou) O_Skipp with a byline cross to N_Zaniolo ... F_Valverde with an ugly foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... It's a yellow, and rightly so ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 66 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... Manchester United have changed their playing style to D Min. 69 :(sou) L_Geertruida cuts the ball back to N_Zaniolo ... N_Zaniolo blasts the ball towards goal! ... The shot slips through W_Szczesny's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! Min. 69 :(mnu) A_Elanga nutmegs Joao_Mario, he continues to run forward ... A_Elanga launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... But Jose_Sa hits it away ... He could have held onto that! Min. 80 :(sou) J_Alvarez sidesteps F_Valverde ... That was too easy ... J_Alvarez smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... GOAL!! ... He nutmegged W_Szczesny ... Manchester United thought they was home and dry! ... Now it's all square! ... Southampton 1-1 Manchester United ... Min. 81 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... Manchester United have changed their playing style to E Min. 81 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... Fabian_Ruiz will now play as a DM Min. 81 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... A_Elanga will now play as a AM Min. 83 :(mnu) T_Nianzou crosses in from the wing, he finds D_Upamecano in the box ... D_Upamecano tries one from the edge of the box! ... Jose_Sa with the acrobatic save ... Well saved Min. 84 :(sou) J_Alvarez with a real burst of pace ... J_Alvarez has a dig at goal! ... But W_Szczesny hits it away ... He could have held onto that! Min. 85 :(mnu) C_Nkunku beats D_Carmo ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... C_Nkunku with a screamer of a shot! ... Jose_Sa parries it, he follows it up ... He fires it over!! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 89 :(mnu) F_Valverde slips past his marker N_Zaniolo ... The ball is whipped into B_Saka ... B_Saka sends it flying towards goal! ... It hits the side netting! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 90 :(sou) L_Geertruida threads the through ball to P_Bamford ... P_Bamford is miles offside! ... The flag stays down ... W_Szczesny tries to close down the angle ... He nutmegs W_Szczesny ... W_Szczesny does well to save it!! Min. 90 :(mnu) K_Adeyemi with a real burst of pace ... He leaves the defender behind ... A great volley from K_Adeyemi! ... It takes a deflection! ... Jose_Sa is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by B_Saka! ... L_Geertruida gets up well ... And he heads it clear ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : St Mary's Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southampton Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Alvarez Scorers : J_Alvarez (80) Sent Off : B_Gilmour (28) Booked : N_Zaniolo (31) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : F_Valverde (Man of the Match) Scorers : F_Valverde (43) Sent Off : N/A Booked : F_Valverde (63) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southampton | Manchester United Attempts on Goal : 10 | 21 Off target : 4 | 10 On target : 6 | 11 Possession : 36 | 64 Corners : 1 | 6 Red Cards : 1 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 0 | 0 Fouls : 12 | 15 Key Tackles : 7 | 6 Key Passes : 12 | 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Southampton 1 - 1 Manchester United ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 20 1 1 1 22 | 92 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 62 0 0 0 B_Gilmour DF 1 16 17 10 30 | 28 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 -10 -10 O_Skipp DM 1 14 17 9 26 | 92 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 30 0 L_Geertruida DF 1 19 14 6 27 | 92 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 36 0 Joao_Mario DF 1 17 13 12 28 | 92 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 38 28 D_Carmo DF 1 18 14 9 29 | 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Zaniolo AM 1 9 17 17 26 | 92 0 1 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 29 43 5 G_Martinelli AM 1 3 18 16 27 | 92 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 P_Bamford AM 1 2 10 15 25 | 92 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 22 22 J_Alvarez FW 1 2 16 19 28 | 92 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 16 44 G_Ramos FW 1 5 15 19 25 | 92 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 70 0 14 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 K_Mayi FW 1 3 6 10 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Manchester United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- W_Szczesny GK 22 1 1 1 26 | 92 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 D_Upamecano DF 1 18 15 6 27 | 92 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 22 0 58 T_Nianzou DF 1 18 15 5 28 | 92 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 J_Timber DF 1 18 16 3 27 | 92 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 22 0 25 Lis_Martinez DF 1 18 16 10 29 | 92 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 14 F_Valverde DM 1 15 19 12 29 | 92 0 2 3 0 3 1 1 0 0 48 37 70 Fabian_Ruiz DM 1 15 19 7 29 | 92 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 25 0 59 C_Nkunku MF 1 9 19 14 26 | 92 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 31 13 10 A_Elanga AM 1 5 18 16 24 | 92 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 28 24 B_Saka AM 1 2 18 16 22 | 92 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 14 28 K_Adeyemi FW 1 5 14 20 25 | 92 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 18 20 Pacheco GK 16 1 1 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Evans MF 1 6 11 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_M_Indi DF 1 13 7 4 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Sancho FW 1 1 15 20 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Kachunga FW 1 2 6 10 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1679907366 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40