FFO Prem, Leeds United vs. Southampton (Fri Aug 23) Leeds United | Southampton 5-2-3 P | 4-1-0-3-2 C Tim Davey | Jamie Smith | Alisson GK | GK Jose_Sa A_Rudiger DF | DF N_Molina F_Kostic DF | DF W_Fofana C_Lenglet DF | DF T_Nianzou L_Spinazzola DF | DF L_Geertruida M_Caicedo DF | DM H_Cartwright N_Fekir MF | AM G_Martinelli S_Amrabat MF | AM D_Kulusevski S_Chukwueze FW | AM M_Diaby V_Osimhen FW | FW A_Isak D_Berardi FW | FW V_Boniface | E_Horvath SUB | SUB A_Rodriguez J_Cuadrado SUB | SUB R_Le_Normand A_Di_Maria SUB | SUB A_Reach R_Nel SUB | SUB J_Wulff Iago_Aspas SUB | SUB K_Mayi Min. 3 :(lee) D_Berardi with a glorious 60-yard pass to S_Chukwueze ... But he loses control of it ... L_Geertruida takes possession Min. 4 :(lee) N_Fekir with a perfectly timed run ... N_Fekir hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... Jose_Sa makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! ... He gathers it at the second attempt! Min. 11 :(lee) M_Caicedo with a neat pass into V_Osimhen ... V_Osimhen with the ball at his feet ... Is he going to have a crack? ... He is, you know... ... It hammers off the post ... And out for a throw in Min. 12 :(sou) H_Cartwright plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He runs towards goal now ... H_Cartwright tries to beat Alisson! ... GOAL!! ... Superb strike! ... His team mates join him in a celebration ... They dance around his shirt in delight!! ... Let's see if Southampton can hang onto that lead! ... Leeds United 0-1 Southampton ... Min. 13 :(lee) Tactical Change by Leeds United ... Leeds United have changed their playing style to A Min. 13 :(lee) Tactical Change by Leeds United ... M_Caicedo will now play as a MF Min. 14 :(lee) D_Berardi barges the defender off the ball ... D_Berardi flings a shot at goal! ... Jose_Sa with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know! Min. 14 :(sou) M_Diaby nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... M_Diaby tries to beat Alisson from outside the area! ... Alisson makes a comfortable save ... He makes it look so easy Min. 15 :(lee) D_Berardi makes himself available ... D_Berardi throws himself at the ball! ... He manages to reach the ball ... GOAL!! ... Jose_Sa shouts at his defenders ... It's his 10th goal of the season!! ... Jamie Smith is furious! ... Leeds United are back level! ... Leeds United 1-1 Southampton ... Min. 15 :(sou) A_Isak is too quick for A_Rudiger ... A cheeky lob from A_Isak! ... Alisson tips it over ... CORNER! ... G_Martinelli dinks the ball into the area! ... Alisson comes towards the ball ... But he's nowhere near it! ... M_Diaby with the shot! ... GOAL!! ... Rifled home! ... OOOHHHHH LAAAA-LAAA! ... But it's been ruled out! ... The linesman is flagging! ... That looks like he was ball watching! ... Never an offside! Min. 17 :(sou) V_Boniface is closed down ... He plays a quick pass ... D_Kulusevski latches onto the ball ... D_Kulusevski rises above the defence to head the ball! ... But Alisson pulls out a save of the game Min. 18 :(sou) N_Molina hoofs it upfield to find M_Diaby ... M_Diaby tries to chip the ball over Alisson! ... GOOOOOAL!! ... Hammered home! ... The Southampton fans chant his name! ... Southampton go ahead in this match now! ... Leeds United 1-2 Southampton ... Min. 19 :(lee) A_Rudiger sidesteps W_Fofana ... H_Cartwright wins control of the ball with his hand!! ... Play On!! Min. 20 :(lee) M_Caicedo jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to L_Spinazzola ... L_Spinazzola from 20 yards! ... Jose_Sa gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender hoofs the ball to safety Min. 21 :(sou) D_Kulusevski feeds the ball to A_Isak ... A_Isak shapes up for a shot! ... But Alisson punches it away ... That's gone out for a throw in Min. 23 :(lee) A_Rudiger holds the ball up ... He sees L_Spinazzola in space! ... L_Spinazzola with a screamer of a shot! ... But it goes wide Min. 23 :(sou) M_Diaby breaks free from the last defender! ... He just has to beat Alisson now! ... C_Lenglet trips him up from behind! ... It looks like he could be sent off! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... It could have been worse! Min. 23 :(sou) A_Isak dribbles past F_Kostic ... What a shot from A_Isak! ... It could go anywhere ... Alisson with a fantastic point blank save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 24 :(sou) G_Martinelli makes himself available ... G_Martinelli with the punt towards goal! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it thumps off the woodwork!! ... And goes safely clear! ... Alisson never had a chance! Min. 26 :(lee) S_Amrabat turns on a sixpence ... S_Amrabat pounds a rocket on goal! ... It's way wide ... The Southampton fans behind the goal spread their arms out Min. 28 :(lee) N_Fekir knocks the ball past L_Geertruida ... Now he crosses to S_Chukwueze! ... S_Chukwueze smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it thumps off the woodwork!! ... And goes safely clear! ... Jose_Sa never had a chance! Min. 29 :(sou) A_Isak with a real burst of pace ... A_Rudiger forces him off the ball Min. 32 :(sou) D_Kulusevski steps over the ball ... He nutmegs the defender ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... V_Osimhen with a nasty foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge Min. 32 :(sou) N_Molina looks up ... He swings the ball right towards V_Boniface ... V_Boniface attempts to drive it home! ... GOAL!! ... Terrific football and a well deserved goal ... Leeds United 1-3 Southampton ... Min. 33 :(lee) C_Lenglet spots a team mate in space ... He finds S_Amrabat with a lovely pass! ... S_Amrabat with a screamer of a shot! ... Jose_Sa makes himself big and wins the ball Min. 36 :(sou) A_Isak with a real burst of pace ... C_Lenglet reads it well ... He clears the danger Min. 37 :(lee) C_Lenglet knocks it past N_Molina and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... W_Fofana pulls the player to the ground!! ... That's a poor tackle! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was lucky to escape with a caution! Min. 38 :(lee) S_Amrabat with a deep cross to S_Chukwueze ... S_Chukwueze with the chance! ... Jose_Sa makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! Min. 39 :(lee) C_Lenglet dribbles past N_Molina ... N_Molina recovers to win the ball back. He's a real bundle of energy Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Leeds United 1-3 Southampton Min. 48 :(sou) A_Isak retreats under pressure ... He hits the ball upfield ... V_Boniface latches onto the end of it ... N_Fekir bundles the player over!! ... That's a foul!! ... He's in trouble here!! ... YELLOW CARD! Min. 49 :(sou) V_Boniface with an incisive pass to D_Kulusevski ... D_Kulusevski with the goal bound shot! ... It sails over! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 52 :(sou) M_Diaby gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past L_Spinazzola! ... He has some space now! ... Blocked by F_Kostic Min. 53 :(sou) H_Cartwright sidesteps A_Rudiger ... He showed great skill there ... N_Fekir with a clumsy challenge ... The Referee gave him a strong warning Min. 54 :(lee) A_Rudiger controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the right! ... S_Chukwueze gets onto the end of the pass! ... S_Chukwueze fires off a right-footed shot! ... It hammers off the post ... And out for a throw in Min. 55 :(lee) F_Kostic plays the early ball across the box to find D_Berardi in space ... D_Berardi with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful header! ... But he miskicks and puts it well off target ... The Southampton fans taunt him about that effort Min. 56 :(sou) W_Fofana spots a team mate in space ... He finds A_Isak with a lovely pass! ... A_Isak unleashes a pile driver! ... It hits the side netting! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 60 :(lee) Substitution by Leeds United ... COMING ON: A_Di_Maria ... COMING OFF: N_Fekir Min. 60 :(sou) G_Martinelli has time and space on the edge of the box ... G_Martinelli blasts it at the goal! ... Alisson narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety Min. 63 :(sou) V_Boniface with the dribble ... Launched towards the top corner by V_Boniface! ... Alisson with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know! Min. 65 :(lee) Substitution by Leeds United ... COMING ON: J_Cuadrado ... COMING OFF: F_Kostic Min. 68 :(sou) D_Kulusevski sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... M_Diaby runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... A cheeky lob from M_Diaby! ... Wide of goal. Even Simon Clark couldnt work his spin on that woeful effort Min. 70 :(lee) Substitution by Leeds United ... COMING ON: R_Nel ... COMING OFF: S_Chukwueze Min. 72 :(sou) W_Fofana runs at the defender ... The defender slips and falls over ... W_Fofana keeps his head down as he hits the shot! ... It's hit the bar ... It bounces down ... Alisson grabs it ... No Goal! ... Boos surround the stadium!! Min. 73 :(lee) A_Di_Maria with a superb first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... V_Osimhen gets on the end of the pass ... Excellent sliding challenge from T_Nianzou ... He had to time that one perfectly Min. 78 :(lee) C_Lenglet with a Cruyff turn ... C_Lenglet attempts a lob! ... GOAL!! ... Fantastic finish! ... You wouldn't have saved that with two keepers! ... Leeds United are back in it! ... Leeds United 2-3 Southampton ... Min. 79 :(sou) A_Isak looks up ... He swings the ball right towards M_Diaby ... D_Berardi with an inch perfect tackle ... The whistle has gone! Incredible! Min. 79 :(lee) M_Caicedo flicks it over A_Isak's head ... He showed some great skill there! ... H_Cartwright with a superb challenge ... The Referee has given the free kick the other way! ... He's in trouble!! ... He could be sent off for that! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He was lucky to get away with that! Min. 80 :(lee) L_Spinazzola is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball upfield ... D_Berardi latches onto the end of it ... D_Berardi looks to see where Jose_Sa is! ... He shoots! ... Jose_Sa takes the ball off him ... He was showing off there! Min. 80 :(sou) H_Cartwright takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... H_Cartwright with the ball at his feet ... Is he going to have a crack? ... He is, you know... ... Over the bar! Min. 81 :(sou) G_Martinelli cuts through the defence ... G_Martinelli with a terrific drive! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... GOAL!! ... Leeds United 2-4 Southampton ... Min. 82 :(lee) V_Osimhen takes advantage of a mistake by H_Cartwright ... Can he make them pay? ... N_Molina reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 83 :(sou) N_Molina back heels to find D_Kulusevski in space ... D_Kulusevski strikes a wicked curler! ... But Alisson pulls out a save of the game Min. 84 :(sou) H_Cartwright spots N_Molina who is in acres of space ... N_Molina drives the shot in! ... But Alisson with the difficult save Min. 85 :(lee) D_Berardi runs at L_Geertruida ... The defender slips and falls over ... A glorious effort by D_Berardi! ... Brilliant save from Jose_Sa Min. 85 :(sou) W_Fofana beats his man ... W_Fofana tries the shot! ... Alisson parries the shot ... And the defender clears it! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(sou) G_Martinelli with the first time flick to N_Molina ... N_Molina attempts the shot! ... It hits off a defender! ... Alisson is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by W_Fofana ... It goes straight into the arms of Alisson ... Theres was some shirt pulling going on in the box for sure! ... The strikers are calling for VAR! ... We wait for the decision ... NO PENALTY Min. 91 :(sou) W_Fofana feeds the ball to T_Nianzou ... T_Nianzou beats the offside trap! ... He is clean through ... He just has to beat the keeper ... He rounds Alisson ... He taps it towards the goal! ... It goes wide!! Min. 92 :(lee) R_Nel pass splits open the defence and finds L_Spinazzola ... L_Spinazzola tries to place it in the corner! ... It takes a deflection! ... Jose_Sa is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... C_Lenglet plays it into the danger area! ... J_Cuadrado gets something on it! ... It's wide! ... 9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 93 :(sou) W_Fofana with an inswinging cross to H_Cartwright ... Alisson fouls badly ... That looked malicious ... The Referee tries to calm him down ... FREE KICK! ... Nerves jangling as the free kick is lined up ... V_Boniface bends it in ... Alisson gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... No, it's wide!! ... That was terrible! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Elland Road ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leeds United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : D_Berardi Scorers : D_Berardi (15), C_Lenglet (78) Sent Off : N/A Booked : C_Lenglet (23), N_Fekir (48) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southampton Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : N_Molina (Man of the Match) Scorers : H_Cartwright (12), M_Diaby (18), V_Boniface (32), G_Martinelli (81) Sent Off : N/A Booked : W_Fofana (37), H_Cartwright (79) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leeds United | Southampton Attempts on Goal : 17 | 24 Off target : 8 | 9 On target : 9 | 15 Possession : 46 | 54 Corners : 1 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 2 Subs Used : 3 | 0 Fouls : 11 | 9 Key Tackles : 3 | 5 Key Passes : 12 | 13 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Leeds United 2 - 4 Southampton ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Leeds United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Alisson GK 26 1 1 1 30 | 95 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -7 0 0 0 A_Rudiger DF 1 22 17 14 21 | 95 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 24 0 F_Kostic DF 1 21 18 15 31 | 67 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 11 0 C_Lenglet DF 1 23 17 12 25 | 95 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 9 8 32 L_Spinazzola DF 1 22 19 15 27 | 95 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 10 34 M_Caicedo MF 1 19 20 12 30 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 N_Fekir MF 1 5 22 19 29 | 62 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 -4 3 4 S_Amrabat MF 1 17 22 9 29 | 95 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7 35 S_Chukwueze FW 1 3 21 20 27 | 72 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 V_Osimhen FW 1 3 18 22 27 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 D_Berardi FW 1 8 20 23 30 | 95 0 0 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 9 29 E_Horvath GK 20 1 1 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Cuadrado DF 1 20 17 14 23 | 28 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 A_Di_Maria MF 1 4 20 17 30 | 33 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 R_Nel FW 1 7 14 17 26 | 23 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 Iago_Aspas FW 1 3 12 18 22 | 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 24 1 1 1 22 | 95 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 N_Molina DF 1 21 17 6 28 | 95 0 2 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 30 68 41 W_Fofana DF 1 22 16 10 29 | 95 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 -4 35 29 T_Nianzou DF 1 21 18 7 28 | 95 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 0 19 L_Geertruida DF 1 22 17 7 27 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 H_Cartwright DM 1 15 17 12 26 | 95 0 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 17 8 46 G_Martinelli AM 1 4 21 19 27 | 95 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 8 37 D_Kulusevski AM 1 5 20 20 28 | 95 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 18 20 M_Diaby AM 1 3 21 19 30 | 95 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 45 A_Isak FW 1 3 16 23 24 | 95 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 13 15 V_Boniface FW 1 7 17 22 25 | 95 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 24 25 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 7 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Reach DM 1 7 11 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Wulff AM 1 12 14 11 28 | 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 1724425536 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40