FFO2 Premiership, Southampton vs. Arsenal (Mon Oct 16)


                          Southampton  |  Arsenal
                          5-1-0-2-2 N  |  4-1-1-2-2 E
                          Jamie Smith  |  Darren Humphris
                                       |
                           Jose_Sa GK  |  GK D_Henderson
                          N_Molina DF  |  DF J_Gomez
                           D_Carmo DF  |  DF T_Malacia
                      L_Geertruida DF  |  DF A_Christensen
                      R_Le_Normand DF  |  DF J_Kounde
                     J_Branthwaite DF  |  DM M_Locatelli
                        L_Torreira DM  |  MF K_Thuram
                      G_Martinelli AM  |  AM Pedri
                            T_Kubo AM  |  AM A_Correa
                         P_Bamford FW  |  FW N_Madueke
                           G_Ramos FW  |  FW F_Chiesa
                                       |
                          T_Mickel SUB |  SUB E_Audero
                           J_Aidoo SUB |  SUB C_Tilt
                            D_Kohr SUB |  SUB N_Pepe
                          C_ODowda SUB |  SUB R_Morrison
                            K_Mayi SUB |  SUB R_Sallai




Min. 4  :(sou) P_Bamford gets to the byline and finds L_Torreira with a beautiful cross 
          ...  But Pedri reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 5  :(sou) R_Le_Normand flicks it past the defender 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  But A_Christensen wins the ball 
Min. 7  :(ars) M_Locatelli holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to F_Chiesa 
          ...  A powerful shot by F_Chiesa! 
          ...  Jose_Sa takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 15 :(sou) T_Kubo with a measured ball to P_Bamford 
          ...  J_Kounde bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 19 :(ars) F_Chiesa whips the ball across to A_Christensen 
          ...  But D_Carmo wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
Min. 20 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal 
          ...  Arsenal have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 20 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal 
          ...  M_Locatelli will now play as a MF 
Min. 20 :(sou) That's it for L_Geertruida 
          ...  He's picked up a knock and can't continue... 
          ...  AWW BOO-HOOOO! 
          ...  SHUCKY DUCKY QUACK QUACK! 
          ...  Back in my day if you went down like that you would get the piss ripped out of you! 
          ...  Players are such faries these days! 
Min. 20 :(sou) Substitution by Southampton 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Aidoo 
          ...  COMING OFF: L_Geertruida 
Min. 20 :(ars) K_Thuram with the towering header to J_Gomez 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by L_Torreira 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 22 :(sou) T_Kubo with a slide rule pass to L_Torreira 
          ...  L_Torreira with the header! 
          ...  He has put it over the bar! 
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 23 :(sou) T_Kubo wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to G_Martinelli 
          ...  G_Martinelli attempts a chip! 
          ...  But D_Henderson punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 23 :(ars) J_Gomez takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  J_Aidoo with a bad challenge 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 23 :(ars) J_Kounde with a glorious long pass to A_Christensen 
          ...  R_Le_Normand 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! 
          ...  Pedri lofts the ball in! 
          ...  G_Ramos with a great clearance! 
Min. 25 :(sou) R_Le_Normand lobs it over T_Malacia 
          ...  R_Le_Normand has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  D_Henderson with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 26 :(sou) G_Martinelli is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  P_Bamford latches onto the ball 
          ...  P_Bamford strikes a wicked curler! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The Southampton fans are ecstatic! 
          ...  Goosebumps and tears every time 
          ...  Southampton have the advantage! 
          ...  Southampton 1-0 Arsenal ...
Min. 26 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal 
          ...  A_Correa will now play as a FW 
Min. 26 :(ars) M_Locatelli looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_Gomez 
          ...  J_Gomez has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 27 :(sou) T_Kubo with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows the defender a clean set of heels 
          ...  A left-footer by T_Kubo! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Molina hits it into the box! 
          ...  J_Kounde with the clearance 
Min. 31 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal 
          ...  Arsenal have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 32 :(ars) T_Malacia beats one 
          ...  Knocks it past a second 
          ...  And finds N_Madueke 
          ...  N_Madueke hits a great shot! 
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target 
          ...  The Southampton fans taunt him about that effort 
Min. 33 :(ars) A_Christensen heads the ball back to A_Correa 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by A_Correa! 
          ...  But it whistles just past the post 
Min. 34 :(sou) T_Kubo is first to the ball 
          ...  What a shot from T_Kubo! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  But D_Henderson just gets his fingers to that one 
Min. 36 :(ars) T_Malacia runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  A_Correa latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  R_Le_Normand hits it out for a corner 
          ...  The fans behind the goal are whipping up a frenzy 
          ...  Trying to rally their team and suck the ball into the net!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Thuram swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  J_Gomez makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  It flies into Row Z! 
Min. 38 :(ars) N_Madueke slips past N_Molina 
          ...  N_Madueke with a bomb of a shot! 
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target 
          ...  The Southampton fans taunt him about that effort 
Min. 39 :(ars) T_Malacia holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees A_Correa in space! 
          ...  T_Kubo beats him to the ball 
          ...  He's such a beast! 
Min. 40 :(ars) J_Gomez with the cross-field pass to N_Madueke 
          ...  N_Madueke tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  Jose_Sa makes a fine save 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(sou) G_Martinelli finds his way through 
          ...  He has tremendous pace 
          ...  Intercepted by J_Kounde 
Min. 45 :(ars) T_Malacia gets lucky and beats D_Carmo 
          ...  Now with the centre to Pedri 
          ...  Pedri with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  Unbelievable!! 
          ...  It's gone wide 
Min. 46 :(sou) N_Molina holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to T_Kubo 
          ...  M_Locatelli with an ugly foul 
          ...  The Referee will just give him a speaking to 
Min. 47 :(sou) N_Molina plays a long ball to P_Bamford 
          ...  A_Christensen gathers up the loose ball 
Min. 47 :(ars) K_Thuram runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs D_Carmo 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  K_Thuram has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  The shot slips through Jose_Sa's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Southampton 1-0 Arsenal

Min. 47 :(ars) J_Gomez looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Pedri 
          ...  N_Molina slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 49 :(sou) D_Carmo is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to G_Martinelli 
          ...  G_Martinelli fires a shot at goal! 
          ...  D_Henderson with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 49 :(ars) A_Christensen has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  G_Ramos rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  He is warned by The Referee 
Min. 53 :(sou) P_Bamford beats A_Christensen 
          ...  But M_Locatelli sees the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 54 :(sou) P_Bamford flicks it over T_Malacia and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  P_Bamford hits a curling shot! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  D_Henderson plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 55 :(sou) P_Bamford runs into space 
          ...  T_Malacia forces him off the ball 
Min. 56 :(sou) T_Kubo sidesteps J_Gomez 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  T_Kubo with a stunning strike! 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 
Min. 63 :(sou) G_Ramos dribbles past J_Gomez 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by G_Ramos! 
          ...  D_Henderson collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 68 :(ars) Pedri is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball upfield 
          ...  A_Correa latches onto the end of it 
          ...  A_Correa tries the shot! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, it's kinda 50/50 
          ...  Sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 69 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal 
          ...  COMING ON: N_Pepe 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Correa 
Min. 69 :(ars) N_Madueke with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past J_Branthwaite 
          ...  N_Madueke drives the shot in! 
          ...  Jose_Sa makes himself big 
          ...  Superb Stop! 
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him 
Min. 70 :(sou) J_Branthwaite floats the ball in to find G_Ramos 
          ...  G_Ramos drives it towards goal! 
          ...  But D_Henderson makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 75 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal 
          ...  COMING ON: R_Sallai 
          ...  COMING OFF: F_Chiesa 
Min. 81 :(sou) L_Torreira finds T_Kubo in acres of space 
          ...  T_Kubo lobs D_Henderson! 
          ...  D_Henderson parries it 
Min. 81 :(sou) T_Kubo breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on D_Henderson! 
          ...  J_Gomez brings him down! 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think he deserved that! Dirty git! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The Referee signals that it is indirect 
          ...  L_Torreira floats it forward 
          ...  P_Bamford latches onto the end of it 
          ...  P_Bamford with a thundering shot! 
          ...  It flies wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 84 :(sou) G_Martinelli controls the ball with ease 
          ...  G_Martinelli attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  D_Henderson just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 84 :(ars) M_Locatelli controls the ball immaculately 
          ...  Leaves the defenders for dead 
          ...  This looks like it could be a great chance 
          ...  N_Molina with an ugly foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
Min. 84 :(sou) T_Kubo finds his way through 
          ...  He bent his run well 
          ...  J_Gomez scythes the player down! 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  That's a terrible challenge 
          ...  The referee comes over 
          ...  And the ref shows him his 2nd yellow card now 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Nerves jangling as the free kick is lined up 
          ...  D_Carmo hits it hard 
          ...  D_Henderson with a fantastic save 
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one 
Min. 86 :(ars) N_Madueke gets to the byline 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  A_Christensen is unmarked 
          ...  A_Christensen sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by R_Sallai 
          ...  Jose_Sa reads it well, and claims it! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 90 :(sou) G_Ramos dribbles past J_Kounde 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  G_Ramos with a scorcher of a shot! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************



Match Details
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Venue                : St Mary's Stadium
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Southampton Match Info
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Best player          : G_Martinelli (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : P_Bamford (26)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : L_Geertruida (20)
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : N_Madueke
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : J_Gomez (84)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Southampton  |    Arsenal
Attempts on Goal     :          16        |       12
Off target           :           6        |       9
On target            :          10        |       3
Possession           :          55        |       45
Corners              :           1        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           1        |       2
Fouls                :           8        |       7
Key Tackles          :           7        |       8
Key Passes           :          10        |       14
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Final Score          : Southampton 1 - 0 Arsenal
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Player Statistics - Southampton
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Jose_Sa        GK  23   1   1   1  22 |  93   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  37   0   0   0
N_Molina       DF   1  20  16   5  28 |  93   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  32   0
D_Carmo        DF   1  20  15   9  29 |  93   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  17  19
L_Geertruida   DF   1  20  15   7  27 |  20   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Le_Normand   DF   1  20  14   6  20 |  93   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0  22
J_Branthwaite  DF   1  18  15   3  28 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  22  17   0
L_Torreira     DM   1  13  18   7  33 |  93   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  27  14  17
G_Martinelli   AM   1   3  19  18  27 |  93   0   0   1   1   3   0   0   0   0   0  34  26
T_Kubo         AM   1   6  20  17  22 |  93   0   1   3   0   4   0   0   0   0  34  36  36
P_Bamford      FW   1   2  11  16  25 |  93   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  21  52
G_Ramos        FW   1   6  17  21  25 |  93   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  34   0  17
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 |  73   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
C_ODowda       MF   1   2  13  10  22 |   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 - Arsenal
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Henderson    GK  23   1   1   1  24 |  93   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0   0   0
J_Gomez        DF   1  21  18   7  29 |  86   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   1   0 -10  18  24
T_Malacia      DF   1  20  17   7  28 |  93   0   1   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  60   0
A_Christensen  DF   1  20  16  11  19 |  93   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  16  13
J_Kounde       DF   1  20  15  11  27 |  93   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  17   0
M_Locatelli    MF   1  17  21  14  27 |  93   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  23  22   0
K_Thuram       MF   1  16  21   7  27 |  93   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  11  17
Pedri          AM   1  11  19  16  25 |  93   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  29  13   8
A_Correa       FW   1   4  20  19  26 |  71   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
N_Madueke      FW   1   4  17  20  22 |  93   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  15  24
F_Chiesa       FW   1   5  18  21  22 |  77   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  14   7
E_Audero       GK  17   1   1   1  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Tilt         DF   1  11   7   3  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Pepe         AM   1   2  19  18  22 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Morrison     MF   1   6  13  11  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Sallai       FW   1   2  11  16  25 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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