FFO FA CUP, Manchester United vs. Southampton (Wed Jan 31) Manchester United | Southampton 4-2-2-2 A | 5-0-2-3 A Steve Outten | Jamie Smith | J_Oblak GK | GK Jose_Sa M_De_Ligt DF | DF R_Le_Normand J_Cancelo DF | DF L_Geertruida Lis_Martinez DF | DF W_Fofana P_Hincapie DF | DF N_Molina P_Porro MF | DF C_Dawson F_Valverde MF | AM T_Kubo B_Saka AM | AM G_Martinelli A_Elanga AM | FW Y_Pino Ansu_Fati FW | FW V_Boniface K_Adeyemi FW | FW P_Frick | L_Burge SUB | SUB A_Rodriguez T_Smith SUB | SUB J_Hendry R_Gravenberch SUB | SUB M_Doue J_Payne SUB | SUB D_Kohr A_Morgan SUB | SUB K_Mayi Min. 4 :(mnu) M_De_Ligt back heels to find Ansu_Fati in space ... Ansu_Fati has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goalward! ... Jose_Sa with a fantastic save ... His captain pats him on the back for that one Min. 4 :(sou) G_Martinelli finds his way through ... He bears down on goal ... G_Martinelli hits a great shot! ... GOAL!! ... The manager is delighted with that one ... Southampton have snatched the lead! ... Manchester United 0-1 Southampton ... Min. 6 :(mnu) Ansu_Fati turns past the defender ... He has created space for himself now ... Ansu_Fati goes for the top corner! ... The shot slips through Jose_Sa's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! ... Goal kick given! ... That looked like a corner to me Min. 6 :(sou) V_Boniface cuts through the defence ... M_De_Ligt intercepts the opposition pass ... And he clears the ball behind goal ... He wasn't taking any risks there ... CORNER! ... G_Martinelli with an inswinging corner into the box ... P_Hincapie clears the danger Min. 7 :(mnu) Ansu_Fati gets lucky and beats L_Geertruida ... Now with the centre to A_Elanga ... Driven towards goal by A_Elanga! ... Jose_Sa saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one Min. 10 :(mnu) B_Saka gets to the byline ... He puts it into the box ... He finds J_Cancelo ... J_Cancelo leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! ... Looks like it should be an easy save for Jose_Sa ... He's been nutmegged! ... GOAL!! ... Jose_Sa looks embarrassed! ... All square, that should make things interesting! ... Manchester United 1-1 Southampton ... Min. 12 :(sou) The defender loses control of the ball! ... R_Le_Normand seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... R_Le_Normand tries to catch the keeper out! ... It goes wide! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 14 :(mnu) Ansu_Fati knocks the ball past N_Molina ... Ansu_Fati attempts to drive it home! ... Jose_Sa parries it Min. 14 :(sou) V_Boniface finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled F_Valverde ... But M_De_Ligt sees the pass and cuts it out Min. 16 :(mnu) K_Adeyemi makes a run into space ... K_Adeyemi with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! ... What agility from Jose_Sa Min. 17 :(sou) V_Boniface gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside P_Hincapie! ... He has some space now! ... V_Boniface uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... L_Geertruida swings it in! ... It goes straight into the arms of J_Oblak Min. 19 :(sou) T_Kubo flicks the ball through ... G_Martinelli runs onto it! ... Well executed sliding challenge from Lis_Martinez Min. 22 :(sou) L_Geertruida pushes it past P_Hincapie ... But J_Cancelo reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 23 :(mnu) Ansu_Fati slips past his marker ... Ansu_Fati shapes up for a shot! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... Jose_Sa pushes it behind! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by Ansu_Fati ... F_Valverde gets something on it! ... Jose_Sa parries it, he follows it up ... GOAL!! ... The defence had gone walk about! ... Manchester United go in front now with that goal! ... Manchester United 2-1 Southampton ... Min. 24 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... P_Porro will now play as a DM Min. 24 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... A_Elanga will now play as a MF Min. 26 :(sou) Y_Pino eases past P_Porro ... M_De_Ligt with an ugly foul ... The Referee wants to have a word with him Min. 28 :(mnu) F_Valverde saunters past his marker ... F_Valverde hits the ball first time! ... Saved by Jose_Sa Min. 28 :(sou) L_Geertruida looks to play the ball out wide ... He plays the ball across to V_Boniface ... P_Porro with a late tackle ... He certainly didn't mean it ... The Referee warns him Min. 29 :(mnu) B_Saka breaks free from W_Fofana ... B_Saka must beat Jose_Sa! ... But Jose_Sa just gets his fingers to that one Min. 31 :(mnu) Ansu_Fati turns past N_Molina ... He has created space for himself now ... N_Molina reacts to stop the move going any further Min. 36 :(mnu) A_Elanga takes advantage of a mistake by T_Kubo ... That mistake could prove costly ... A_Elanga tries one from the edge of the box! ... But he puts it well wide ... That was a crappy effort! Min. 37 :(mnu) Lis_Martinez pulls it back to B_Saka ... B_Saka hits a curling shot! ... But it clips the post and goes wide Min. 38 :(mnu) B_Saka fires over a low cross to K_Adeyemi ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... Y_Pino looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 39 :(sou) G_Martinelli skips the challenge from Lis_Martinez ... Lis_Martinez reacts well to win the ball back Min. 42 :(mnu) M_De_Ligt is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball upfield ... Ansu_Fati latches onto the end of it ... An audacious effort from Ansu_Fati! ... Wide of goal. Even Simon Clark couldnt work his spin on that woeful effort Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 44 :(sou) L_Geertruida leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to G_Martinelli ... Driven towards goal by G_Martinelli! ... J_Oblak beats the ball away Min. 45 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... Manchester United have changed their playing style to C Min. 45 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... Ansu_Fati will now play as a AM Min. 45 :(sou) V_Boniface with an inch perfect pass to P_Frick ... M_De_Ligt with a bad challenge ... The Referee calls him over ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think that's for persistant fouling ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Manchester United 2-1 Southampton Min. 46 :(mnu) A_Elanga steps over the ball ... He nutmegs W_Fofana ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... A left-footer by A_Elanga! ... Jose_Sa makes a comfortable save ... He makes it look so easy Min. 47 :(mnu) Lis_Martinez gains possession ... Lis_Martinez hits it ... This one could go anywhere! ... Jose_Sa fists it away ... That was a good save! Min. 49 :(sou) Y_Pino runs at goal ... He spots the run of P_Frick ... He's played him in ... But M_De_Ligt slid in ... It was a well timed tackle and it had to be Min. 54 :(sou) G_Martinelli sidesteps Lis_Martinez ... That was too easy ... G_Martinelli tries the lob from 30 yards! ... But J_Oblak makes a fine save Min. 56 :(sou) L_Geertruida sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... G_Martinelli runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... G_Martinelli aims for the top right corner! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... W_Fofana flights it in! ... J_Oblak reads it well, and claims it! Min. 60 :(sou) P_Frick flicks it over Lis_Martinez and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... P_Porro cuts it out easily ... He clears the ball upfield Min. 61 :(sou) R_Le_Normand turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to T_Kubo ... J_Cancelo cleanly tackles him ... He judged that well Min. 63 :(sou) T_Kubo with an inch perfect pass to V_Boniface ... V_Boniface swings in the shot! ... J_Oblak is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But goes just over!! ... J_Oblak looks very relieved! Min. 65 :(mnu) Substitution by Manchester United ... COMING ON: R_Gravenberch ... COMING OFF: B_Saka Min. 65 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... P_Porro will now play as a DF Min. 67 :(mnu) Ansu_Fati picks out P_Porro with the cross ... P_Porro with a low drive through the rain! ... He has put it over the bar! ... He looks stunned by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 69 :(mnu) K_Adeyemi kills the ball dead ... But N_Molina puts it in row Z! Min. 69 :(mnu) A_Elanga with a measured ball to Ansu_Fati ... G_Martinelli with a late tackle ... Well to be fair he was looking for the foul ... It's a yellow, and rightly so ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... R_Gravenberch floats it forward ... P_Porro latches onto the end of it ... P_Porro lobs J_Oblak! ... Jose_Sa parries it, he follows it up ... And Jose_Sa recovers to save!! Min. 73 :(sou) V_Boniface drives it forward to T_Kubo ... T_Kubo bears down on goal! ... It takes a deflection! ... But sails wide! ... CORNER! ... R_Le_Normand lofts the ball in! ... The ball finds its way to N_Molina ... He gets the shot away ... It flies into Row Z! Min. 78 :(mnu) F_Valverde takes a throw in ... He throws the ball into Ansu_Fati ... Y_Pino with a deliberate 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 ... He'd better be careful now Min. 79 :(mnu) K_Adeyemi with a 40-yard pass to A_Elanga ... A_Elanga with the chance! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! Min. 79 :(mnu) P_Porro spits at L_Geertruida ... The Referee calls him over ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think that's for persistant fouling Min. 80 :(sou) N_Molina is first to the ball ... A_Elanga with the tackle ... He had to get that one right! Min. 82 :(mnu) P_Hincapie takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to Ansu_Fati ... Ansu_Fati fires a shot at goal! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... Jose_Sa tips it over !! ... Great keeping there! ... CORNER! ... M_De_Ligt crosses it in! ... Jose_Sa comes out and claims it! Min. 84 :(mnu) M_De_Ligt beats his marker ... He showed great skill there ... L_Geertruida takes the ball ... OOOHHHH!! ... He almost loses it straight away ... But he hits it clear! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 91 :(mnu) Ansu_Fati fires over a low cross to R_Gravenberch ... R_Gravenberch tries the lob from 30 yards! ... Jose_Sa tips it round the post ... Well saved ... CORNER! ... F_Valverde hits it towards the far post! ... The ball comes to P_Porro ... He gets the shot away ... Jose_Sa parries it, he follows it up ... He fires it over!! Min. 92 :(mnu) Lis_Martinez looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to R_Gravenberch ... R_Gravenberch tries to place it in the corner! ... Jose_Sa with a fantastic point blank save ... He gave the striker no chance ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Old Trafford ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Ansu_Fati (Man of the Match) Scorers : J_Cancelo (10), F_Valverde (23) Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_De_Ligt (45), P_Porro (79) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southampton Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : G_Martinelli Scorers : G_Martinelli (4) Sent Off : N/A Booked : G_Martinelli (69) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester United | Southampton Attempts on Goal : 22 | 9 Off target : 7 | 6 On target : 15 | 3 Possession : 62 | 38 Corners : 3 | 4 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 1 Subs Used : 1 | 0 Fouls : 9 | 3 Key Tackles : 10 | 4 Key Passes : 13 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Manchester United 2 - 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Oblak GK 24 1 1 1 19 | 94 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 M_De_Ligt DF 1 22 16 6 28 | 94 0 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 47 29 5 J_Cancelo DF 1 21 18 7 22 | 94 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 30 0 42 Lis_Martinez DF 1 20 17 11 29 | 94 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 32 22 15 P_Hincapie DF 1 19 18 2 27 | 94 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 10 0 P_Porro DF 1 21 18 14 22 | 94 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 10 -5 27 F_Valverde MF 1 16 21 13 29 | 94 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 10 17 53 B_Saka AM 1 3 20 18 22 | 66 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 26 14 A_Elanga MF 1 6 20 18 24 | 94 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 30 8 28 Ansu_Fati AM 1 3 18 22 22 | 94 0 0 3 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 42 20 K_Adeyemi FW 1 5 16 22 25 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 4 L_Burge GK 20 1 1 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Smith DF 1 10 6 3 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Gravenberch DM 1 17 20 7 23 | 28 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 J_Payne 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 23 1 1 1 22 | 94 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 0 0 0 R_Le_Normand DF 1 20 15 6 20 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 18 L_Geertruida DF 1 20 16 7 27 | 94 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 36 0 W_Fofana DF 1 21 15 9 29 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Molina DF 1 20 16 6 28 | 94 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 32 0 18 C_Dawson DF 1 18 12 8 20 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Kubo AM 1 6 20 17 22 | 94 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 -10 6 -3 G_Martinelli AM 1 4 20 18 27 | 94 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 -15 -15 27 Y_Pino FW 1 6 17 22 25 | 94 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 11 0 V_Boniface FW 1 7 16 21 25 | 94 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 24 6 P_Frick FW 1 2 6 14 29 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Rodriguez GK 14 1 1 1 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Hendry DF 1 10 6 3 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Doue MF 1 8 14 12 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Kohr MF 1 10 14 4 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 1706724829 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40