FFO2 Premiership, Manchester United vs. Southampton (Sun Jun 18) Manchester United | Southampton 4-3-1-2 A | 5-1-0-2-2 C Steve Outten | Jamie Smith | W_Szczesny GK | GK Jose_Sa M_De_Ligt DF | DF J_Branthwaite T_Nianzou DF | DF L_Geertruida J_Cancelo DF | DF D_Carmo Lis_Martinez DF | DF N_Molina F_Valverde MF | DF R_Le_Normand C_Nkunku MF | DM L_Torreira A_Elanga MF | AM G_Martinelli B_Saka AM | AM T_Kubo K_Adeyemi FW | FW J_Alvarez Ansu_Fati FW | FW G_Ramos | L_Nicholls SUB | SUB T_Mickel J_Timber SUB | SUB J_Aidoo Fabian_Ruiz SUB | SUB N_Zaniolo L_Evans SUB | SUB D_Kohr A_Morgan SUB | SUB P_Bamford Min. 2 :(sou) G_Martinelli loses T_Nianzou ... C_Nkunku pulls the player to the ground!! ... That's a poor tackle! ... The Referee calls him for a talk Min. 3 :(mnu) B_Saka with a reverse pass to F_Valverde ... F_Valverde with an overhead kick! ... He gets a connection ... Jose_Sa saves it ... He got his body behind the ball there Min. 4 :(mnu) T_Nianzou wins possession ... He plays the ball across to F_Valverde ... J_Branthwaite 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! ... B_Saka hits it towards the far post! ... K_Adeyemi gets a shot in ... Jose_Sa makes himself big ... Superb Stop! ... Well that one would have delighted him Min. 5 :(mnu) A_Elanga knocks the ball on and sprints past N_Molina ... A delightful ball in to J_Cancelo ... N_Molina recovers to win the ball back. He's a real bundle of energy Min. 8 :(mnu) J_Cancelo with the heel pass to B_Saka ... J_Alvarez plays the back pass ... Jose_Sa can't get to it!! ... It goes just wide!! ... What a lucky escape!! ... CORNER! ... T_Nianzou with an outswinging corner into the box ... It goes straight into the arms of Jose_Sa ... Was there some shirt pulling going on in the box? ... The strikers are calling for VAR! ... We wait for the decision ... It looks like ... NO PENALTY Min. 10 :(sou) J_Alvarez turns nicely onto the ball ... K_Adeyemi fouls badly ... He is fortunate to be given just a warning Min. 11 :(mnu) Ansu_Fati runs forward ... Ansu_Fati uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And goes out Min. 12 :(sou) T_Kubo holds up the ball ... He plays the ball through to J_Alvarez ... J_Alvarez with the side footed shot! ... W_Szczesny saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one Min. 13 :(sou) D_Carmo sprints past Lis_Martinez ... Lis_Martinez recovers to win the ball back. He's a real bundle of energy Min. 14 :(mnu) J_Cancelo has picked up a knock ... It looks like he will try to run it off Min. 14 :(sou) T_Kubo finds G_Ramos in the box ... T_Nianzou wins the ball Min. 17 :(mnu) K_Adeyemi with the first time flick to Ansu_Fati ... Ansu_Fati drives it low! ... It hammers off the bar and loops up high into the air ... The defenders out leap the attackers ... The ball is away and clear from the danger area Min. 18 :(sou) L_Torreira brings it under control ... He takes on Lis_Martinez ... He gets past him! ... He puts in J_Branthwaite! ... J_Branthwaite looks to see where W_Szczesny is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... W_Szczesny with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know! Min. 19 :(mnu) Ansu_Fati beats T_Kubo ... He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills ... Ansu_Fati with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful downward header! ... But Jose_Sa punches it away ... He had to be brave to come for that one Min. 22 :(sou) N_Molina plays a first time ball through the defence to G_Martinelli ... G_Martinelli smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... But W_Szczesny punches it away ... He took a knock there ... His manager is looking on anxiously ... He's ok to carry on Min. 23 :(mnu) Lis_Martinez controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... Ansu_Fati gets onto the end of the pass! ... Ansu_Fati attempts the shot! ... It goes wide for a goal kick Min. 24 :(sou) G_Ramos takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... That mistake could prove costly ... Lis_Martinez wins it well ... Perfectly timed! Min. 25 :(mnu) A_Elanga nutmegs N_Molina, he continues to run forward ... Well executed sliding challenge from L_Geertruida Min. 25 :(sou) T_Kubo looks to play the ball out wide ... He plays the ball across to G_Ramos ... M_De_Ligt takes the player out!! ... The ref turns away!! Min. 32 :(mnu) K_Adeyemi pushes it past the defender ... J_Branthwaite forces him off the ball Min. 33 :(sou) T_Kubo runs down the flank ... He plays the ball across to J_Alvarez ... T_Nianzou scythes the player down! ... He is warned by The Referee Min. 34 :(mnu) Ansu_Fati with the cross-field pass to A_Elanga ... A delicate chip from A_Elanga! ... GOAL!! ... He starts to run the full length of the pitch! ... Manchester United have snatched the lead! ... Manchester United 1-0 Southampton ... Min. 35 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... Manchester United have changed their playing style to N Min. 35 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... B_Saka will now play as a MF Min. 38 :(sou) G_Martinelli looks up for support ... He spots his team mate making a run now ... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! ... T_Kubo receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... Lis_Martinez takes the player down!! ... That's a poor tackle! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one ... He's got to be careful now! Min. 38 :(sou) N_Molina finds T_Kubo with a perfectly weighted pass ... Excellent sliding challenge by T_Nianzou ... He timed it well Min. 39 :(sou) G_Martinelli with a reverse pass to J_Alvarez ... M_De_Ligt is late with that one ... I think he was just trying to get to the ball Min. 42 :(mnu) A defence splitting pass from K_Adeyemi to C_Nkunku ... C_Nkunku with the ball at his feet ... Is he going to have a crack? ... He is, you know... ... GOAL!! ... It defies description! ... How about 'sensational'? ... How about 'superb'? ... Manchester United 2-0 Southampton ... Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... Manchester United have changed their playing style to P Min. 43 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... B_Saka will now play as a AM Min. 43 :(sou) Tactical Change by Southampton ... Southampton have changed their playing style to A Min. 45 :(mnu) T_Nianzou with a first time pass ... Ansu_Fati runs onto it! ... Ansu_Fati rifles it at the goal! ... It hits the side netting! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 45 :(sou) L_Torreira reads the run of J_Alvarez ... A thundering drive by J_Alvarez! ... W_Szczesny can't get to it ... GOAL !! ... Superb finish! ... Manchester United 2-1 Southampton ... Min. 46 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... Manchester United have changed their playing style to N Min. 46 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... B_Saka will now play as a MF Min. 46 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... F_Valverde will now play as a DM Min. 47 :(sou) J_Alvarez with a real burst of pace ... He leaves Lis_Martinez behind ... Ansu_Fati with an inch perfect tackle ... The whistle has gone! Incredible! ... FREE KICK! ... That would have been a penalty just a yard closer to the goal! ... G_Ramos drives it under the wall ... But W_Szczesny stops that one easily Min. 48 :(sou) G_Ramos storms past his marker ... G_Ramos hits the ball on the bounce! ... Wide of goal. Even Simon Clark couldnt work his spin on that woeful effort ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Manchester United 2-1 Southampton Min. 46 :(mnu) T_Nianzou races into the box ... He sees F_Valverde lose his man ... He cuts the ball back to him ... Launched towards the top corner by F_Valverde! ... He miskicks the ball ... He's managed to put that out of the stadium Min. 48 :(mnu) K_Adeyemi sidesteps J_Branthwaite ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... G_Martinelli is called for the holding foul ... He was a bit too close for comfort Min. 50 :(mnu) F_Valverde fires over a low cross to Ansu_Fati ... J_Branthwaite seizes control of the ball ... He hoists it forward Min. 51 :(mnu) M_De_Ligt runs down the flank ... He plays the ball across to Ansu_Fati ... J_Branthwaite gets to the ball first Min. 52 :(sou) G_Ramos with a real burst of pace ... He's clean through! ... G_Ramos has time and space! ... He flicks the ball towards goal ... W_Szczesny gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender puts the ball behind ... CORNER! ... N_Molina crosses it in! ... W_Szczesny reads it well, and claims it! Min. 53 :(sou) G_Ramos pass splits open the defence and finds J_Alvarez ... T_Nianzou dives in two footed!! ... Play On!! Min. 56 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... Manchester United have changed their playing style to L Min. 57 :(sou) J_Alvarez sidesteps T_Nianzou ... He showed great skill there ... J_Alvarez curls the ball in on goal! ... W_Szczesny just watches it fly safely wide! Min. 58 :(mnu) Lis_Martinez has a go! ... It hits the defender ... A_Elanga collects the loose ball! ... A_Elanga hits the ball on the bounce! ... Jose_Sa parries it, he follows it up ... GOAL!! ... The defence had gone walk about! ... Manchester United 3-1 Southampton ... Min. 59 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... Manchester United have changed their playing style to P Min. 59 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... B_Saka will now play as a AM Min. 59 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... F_Valverde will now play as a MF Min. 60 :(mnu) Substitution by Manchester United ... COMING ON: J_Timber ... COMING OFF: J_Cancelo Min. 60 :(mnu) Substitution by Manchester United ... COMING ON: Fabian_Ruiz ... COMING OFF: F_Valverde Min. 61 :(mnu) C_Nkunku picks up the pass ... A great volley from C_Nkunku! ... But Jose_Sa palms it behind ... CORNER! ... A_Elanga curls it into the box! ... Jose_Sa comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... Fabian_Ruiz swings a leg at it! ... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner ... CORNER! ... Ansu_Fati curls it into the box! ... Excellent keeping! Min. 68 :(mnu) Ansu_Fati with the heel pass to J_Timber ... J_Timber flicks the header toward the far post! ... Jose_Sa makes a comfortable save ... He makes it look so easy Min. 70 :(mnu) K_Adeyemi slips past R_Le_Normand ... G_Ramos with the tackle ... He left his foot in there! ... He's warned for that one ... Anymore like that and he'll receive a booking ... FREE KICK! ... Nerves jangling as the free kick is lined up ... K_Adeyemi smashes it goalwards with the outside of his foot ... The shot slips through Jose_Sa's hands ... But Jose_Sa recovers to save! ... He got away with that! Min. 76 :(mnu) B_Saka knocks it past L_Geertruida and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... B_Saka hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... But it whistles just past the post Min. 78 :(mnu) C_Nkunku controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... T_Nianzou gets onto the end of the pass! ... L_Geertruida takes the player out!! ... The ref turns away!! Min. 84 :(mnu) Fabian_Ruiz races into the box ... He sees K_Adeyemi lose his man ... He cuts the ball back to him ... A left-footer by K_Adeyemi! ... GOAL!! ... He jumps up and punches the air ... Manchester United 4-1 Southampton ... Min. 85 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... Manchester United have changed their playing style to A Min. 85 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... A_Elanga will now play as a AM Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(mnu) T_Nianzou moves inside ... T_Nianzou carves a shot towards goal! ... Jose_Sa is beaten! ... GOAL!! ... Superb finish!! ... Manchester United 5-1 Southampton ... Min. 90 :(mnu) T_Nianzou crosses in from the wing, he finds Ansu_Fati in the box ... J_Alvarez wins the ball with ease ... The Referee saw something no-one else did ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 92 :(mnu) C_Nkunku beats his marker ... He muscled him off the ball ... A wicked drive by C_Nkunku! ... Looks like it should be Jose_Sa's ... But he elects to punch it rather than catch ... It loops out for a corner. ... CORNER! ... T_Nianzou plays it towards the near post! ... Jose_Sa catches it! ... No problem for him! Min. 92 :(sou) T_Kubo beats his man ... K_Adeyemi with the tackle ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee calls him over ... YELLOW CARD! ... FREE KICK! ... That would have been a penalty just a yard closer to the goal! ... G_Martinelli runs up straight ... And hits it hard with a massive toe-bunger! ... But it goes wide of the post ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Old Trafford ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : K_Adeyemi (Man of the Match) Scorers : A_Elanga (34,58), C_Nkunku (42), K_Adeyemi (84), T_Nianzou (89) Sent Off : N/A Booked : Lis_Martinez (38), K_Adeyemi (92) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southampton Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Alvarez Scorers : J_Alvarez (45) Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Alvarez (90) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester United | Southampton Attempts on Goal : 19 | 9 Off target : 8 | 3 On target : 11 | 6 Possession : 54 | 46 Corners : 5 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 1 Subs Used : 2 | 0 Fouls : 14 | 8 Key Tackles : 6 | 8 Key Passes : 17 | 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Manchester United 5 - 1 Southampton ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 | 95 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 0 M_De_Ligt DF 1 20 15 5 28 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 17 0 T_Nianzou DF 1 19 16 5 28 | 95 0 3 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 63 64 54 J_Cancelo DF 1 20 17 6 22 | 63 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 Lis_Martinez DF 1 19 16 10 29 | 95 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 40 54 -2 F_Valverde MF 1 15 19 12 29 | 63 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 13 28 C_Nkunku MF 1 9 20 15 26 | 95 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 12 56 A_Elanga AM 1 6 19 16 24 | 95 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 13 64 B_Saka AM 1 2 19 17 22 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 7 K_Adeyemi FW 1 5 15 21 25 | 95 0 0 2 1 3 1 1 0 0 -2 57 34 Ansu_Fati FW 1 3 17 19 22 | 95 0 0 2 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 53 29 L_Nicholls GK 19 1 1 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Timber DF 1 19 16 4 27 | 32 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 Fabian_Ruiz DM 1 15 19 8 29 | 32 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 34 16 L_Evans MF 1 6 11 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Morgan FW 1 1 7 11 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 22 1 1 1 22 | 95 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 J_Branthwaite DF 1 17 14 2 28 | 95 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 92 0 26 L_Geertruida DF 1 19 15 6 27 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 0 0 D_Carmo DF 1 19 14 9 29 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Molina DF 1 19 15 5 28 | 95 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 34 0 R_Le_Normand DF 1 19 13 5 20 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Torreira DM 1 13 17 6 33 | 95 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 53 0 G_Martinelli AM 1 3 18 17 27 | 95 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14 18 T_Kubo AM 1 5 19 16 22 | 95 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 0 J_Alvarez FW 1 2 16 19 28 | 95 0 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 36 -2 38 G_Ramos FW 1 5 16 20 25 | 95 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 16 20 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 N_Zaniolo AM 1 10 18 17 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Kohr DM 1 10 14 4 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Bamford FW 1 2 11 16 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1687124655 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40