FFO DPT, Southampton vs. Rangers (Wed Jul 24) Southampton | Rangers 4-2-0-2-2 C | 4-1-2-1-2 C Jamie Smith | Aaron Burrows | Jose_Sa GK | GK G_Vicario N_Molina DF | DF P_Torres W_Fofana DF | DF J_Tah T_Nianzou DF | DF Bremer L_Geertruida DF | DF H_Maguire E_Fernandez DM | DM O_Skipp H_Cartwright DM | MF Merino G_Martinelli AM | MF K_Demirbay M_Diaby AM | AM Y_Tielemans A_Isak FW | FW P_Daka V_Boniface FW | FW A_Hlozek | A_Rodriguez SUB | SUB J_Walton R_Le_Normand SUB | SUB E_Tapsoba J_Wulff SUB | SUB Herrando J_Vela SUB | SUB S_Vos K_Mayi SUB | SUB W_Weghorst Min. 1 :(sou) A_Isak takes possession ... He runs towards goal ... Good sliding challenge from J_Tah ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... G_Martinelli crosses it in! ... Bremer clears the corner with a header away from the near post Min. 1 :(ran) Y_Tielemans whips the ball across to A_Hlozek ... A_Hlozek with the 40 yard drive! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He should have buried that! Min. 1 :(sou) L_Geertruida feeds the ball through the middle ... H_Cartwright runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... K_Demirbay is called for the holding foul ... Looked like a fair jump ... The referee got it wrong ... He's warned for that one ... Anymore like that and he'll receive a booking Min. 3 :(sou) E_Fernandez has it now ... He takes on J_Tah ... He gets past him! ... He puts in T_Nianzou! ... T_Nianzou hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... GOAL!! ... What a finish! ... What a player! ... That's given Southampton the advantage! ... Southampton 1-0 Rangers ... Min. 4 :(sou) T_Nianzou takes possession of the ball ... He plays the ball across to M_Diaby ... M_Diaby from 20 yards! ... G_Vicario with the acrobatic save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 4 :(ran) P_Daka runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... A cracking drive from P_Daka! ... But he puts it well wide ... The Southampton fans taunt him! Min. 12 :(sou) E_Fernandez with a superb first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... G_Martinelli gets on the end of the pass ... G_Martinelli with the chance! ... G_Vicario tips it round the post ... Good save ... Corner not given!! Min. 15 :(sou) A_Isak finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled P_Torres ... O_Skipp wins the ball well ... The Referee has given a free kick Min. 17 :(sou) H_Cartwright with a precise pass to V_Boniface ... The ball hits H_Maguire in the face! ... And goes clear! Min. 18 :(sou) M_Diaby with the diagonal pass to A_Isak ... O_Skipp bundles the player over!! ... That's a foul!! ... The ref looks across to his assistant! ... Play on! Min. 21 :(ran) P_Daka holds the ball up and waits for support ... He spots his team mate making a run now ... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! ... His team mate plays the through ball for him! ... N_Molina with the tackle ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge. ... That was Roy Keane on Alf-Inge Haland levels! Min. 23 :(ran) Y_Tielemans latches onto the ball ... He has some space now ... Y_Tielemans fires off a right-footed shot! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... But it sails past the post!! ... Jose_Sa never had a chance! Min. 25 :(ran) H_Maguire changes direction inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to K_Demirbay ... K_Demirbay launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... GOAL!! ... Jose_Sa got his hand to it, but couldn't keep it out ... WHAT??? ... It's been disallowed! ... The referee spotted something Min. 27 :(ran) A_Hlozek sidesteps his marker ... He showed great skill there ... A_Hlozek tries to catch the keeper out! ... But Jose_Sa comes out and dives at his feet ... That's goalkeeping at its finest Min. 28 :(sou) G_Martinelli pushes it past H_Maguire ... But P_Torres clears the ball to safety Min. 29 :(sou) G_Martinelli slows the ball down and waits for support ... He spots his team mate making a run now ... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! ... His team mate plays the through ball for him! ... K_Demirbay fouls ... That was disgusting Min. 30 :(sou) G_Martinelli with the heel pass to L_Geertruida ... Merino with a reckless challenge ... The Southampton fans want him to be sent off! ... The Referee wants to have a word with him Min. 38 :(sou) T_Nianzou cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to G_Martinelli ... G_Martinelli must beat G_Vicario! ... G_Vicario with a great save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 41 :(ran) O_Skipp pulls it back to P_Torres ... E_Fernandez tries to clear it ... He has miskicked it!! ... It creeps just wide! ... CORNER! ... H_Maguire swings it in! ... Jose_Sa catches it! ... No problem for him! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 43 :(ran) K_Demirbay looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to Bremer ... Bremer with the attempt at goal! ... Jose_Sa with a fantastic point blank save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 45 :(ran) Substitution by Rangers ... COMING ON: E_Tapsoba ... COMING OFF: H_Maguire Min. 45 :(sou) A_Isak finds his way through ... He lost his man too easily ... But J_Tah slides in two footed! ... The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" Min. 46 :(sou) G_Martinelli dribbles it into the box ... But he loses control of it ... J_Tah takes possession ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Southampton 1-0 Rangers Min. 50 :(sou) M_Diaby backtracks with the ball ... He hits the ball upfield ... A_Isak latches onto the end of it ... A_Isak curls it towards the top corner! ... The fans get off their seats! ... But it sails over!! Min. 50 :(ran) A_Hlozek slips past his marker ... L_Geertruida with the foul ... The Referee wants to have a word with him ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 51 :(ran) A_Hlozek runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... W_Fofana forces him off the ball ... But it rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... K_Demirbay curls it into the box! ... It comes to P_Daka ... He fires it towards to goal ... Jose_Sa gets his fingertips to it ... And puts it over ... CORNER! ... K_Demirbay with an outswinging corner into the box ... L_Geertruida reads it ... He clears the danger Min. 53 :(sou) V_Boniface plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He runs towards goal now ... V_Boniface with a quick pass down the left wing. ... He gets up high for the header! ... G_Vicario won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 55 :(sou) W_Fofana with an excellent first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... V_Boniface gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... K_Demirbay muscles him off the ball ... Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick ... He's in trouble!! ... He could be sent off for that! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He was lucky to get away with that! Min. 57 :(ran) K_Demirbay plays a long ball to A_Hlozek ... But W_Fofana slid in ... It was a well timed tackle and it had to be Min. 64 :(ran) Bremer dribbles past the defender ... It was as if he wasn't even there ... N_Molina plays the back pass ... Jose_Sa can't get to it!! ... It goes just wide!! ... Look at the relief on his face!! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by E_Tapsoba! ... Great catch from Jose_Sa! Min. 70 :(ran) Tactical Change by Rangers ... Rangers have changed their playing style to E Min. 73 :(sou) A_Isak skips the challenge from J_Tah ... A_Isak goes for the top corner! ... G_Vicario gathers it comfortably Min. 80 :(ran) Substitution by Rangers ... COMING ON: W_Weghorst ... COMING OFF: P_Daka Min. 80 :(ran) A_Hlozek takes advantage of a mistake by E_Fernandez ... A delicate chip from A_Hlozek! ... It takes a deflection! ... But sails wide! ... CORNER! ... Merino swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! ... L_Geertruida gets up well ... And he heads it away Min. 83 :(sou) M_Diaby with the header on ... He finds V_Boniface in space ... Great turn! Astonishing! The defence has gone to sleep ... V_Boniface is all alone ... G_Vicario comes towards him ... He dinks it over G_Vicario ... It goes wide!! Min. 87 :(sou) H_Cartwright runs at the defender ... The defender falls over ... H_Cartwright attempts a lob! ... G_Vicario with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know! Min. 87 :(ran) Y_Tielemans looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to A_Hlozek ... A_Hlozek with a thundering volley! ... Jose_Sa was lucky there Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 90 :(ran) Bremer hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... Y_Tielemans latches onto it! ... A_Isak with the tackle ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee wants a word ... It's just a warning Min. 91 :(sou) M_Diaby changes direction inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to V_Boniface ... V_Boniface looks to see where G_Vicario is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... G_Vicario fists it away Min. 93 :(ran) Y_Tielemans hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... K_Demirbay collects the loose ball! ... G_Martinelli with a deliberate foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee writes his name in his little black book ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : St Marys Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southampton Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : T_Nianzou (Man of the Match) Scorers : T_Nianzou (3) Sent Off : N/A Booked : L_Geertruida (50), G_Martinelli (93) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rangers Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Y_Tielemans Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : K_Demirbay (55) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southampton | Rangers Attempts on Goal : 10 | 9 Off target : 3 | 4 On target : 7 | 5 Possession : 52 | 48 Corners : 1 | 5 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 1 Subs Used : 0 | 2 Fouls : 7 | 8 Key Tackles : 6 | 7 Key Passes : 12 | 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Southampton 1 - 0 Rangers ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 24 1 1 1 22 | 95 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0 0 N_Molina DF 1 21 17 6 28 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 0 W_Fofana DF 1 21 16 10 29 | 95 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 13 0 T_Nianzou DF 1 21 18 7 28 | 95 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 22 46 L_Geertruida DF 1 21 16 7 27 | 95 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 26 9 -4 E_Fernandez DM 1 16 21 11 27 | 95 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 28 0 H_Cartwright DM 1 15 17 12 26 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 15 G_Martinelli AM 1 4 21 19 27 | 95 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 -4 4 12 M_Diaby AM 1 3 21 18 30 | 95 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 32 9 A_Isak FW 1 3 16 23 24 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 V_Boniface FW 1 7 17 22 25 | 95 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 A_Rodriguez GK 14 1 1 1 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Le_Normand DF 1 21 15 6 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Wulff DM 1 12 14 11 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Vela AM 1 7 12 1 24 | 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 - Rangers Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G_Vicario GK 24 1 1 1 31 | 95 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 P_Torres DF 1 22 13 11 29 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 J_Tah DF 1 22 13 11 26 | 95 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 0 0 Bremer DF 1 21 16 7 20 | 95 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 13 20 H_Maguire DF 1 21 15 11 29 | 45 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 14 0 O_Skipp DM 1 17 20 10 26 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 9 0 Merino MF 1 12 20 13 27 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Demirbay MF 1 7 21 17 22 | 95 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 -4 12 6 Y_Tielemans AM 1 6 21 16 27 | 95 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 24 10 P_Daka FW 1 3 14 20 27 | 81 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 A_Hlozek FW 1 8 17 22 27 | 95 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 J_Walton GK 17 1 1 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Tapsoba DF 1 20 15 9 22 | 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Herrando DF 1 14 11 8 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Vos MF 1 15 17 7 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W_Weghorst FW 1 5 11 21 21 | 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1721849036 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40