FFO Prem, Southampton vs. Leicester City (Fri Aug 02)


                          Southampton  |  Leicester City
                          4-1-0-3-2 C  |  5-1-3-1 L
                          Jamie Smith  |  Darren Lear
                                       |
                           Jose_Sa GK  |  GK A_Areola
                          N_Molina DF  |  DF N_Semedo
                          W_Fofana DF  |  DF R_Knoche
                         T_Nianzou DF  |  DF A_Disasi
                      L_Geertruida DF  |  DF L_Dunk
                       E_Fernandez DM  |  DF A_Marusic
                           M_Diaby AM  |  MF F_Torres
                      D_Kulusevski AM  |  DM F_Kessie
                      G_Martinelli AM  |  FW G_Simeone
                            A_Isak FW  |  MF N_Kante
                        V_Boniface FW  |  MF A_Elanga
                                       |
                       A_Rodriguez SUB |  SUB M_Van_Damme
                      R_Le_Normand SUB |  SUB P_Comuzzo
                      H_Cartwright SUB |  SUB W_Collar
                           J_Wulff SUB |  SUB M_Almiron
                            K_Mayi SUB |  SUB K_Dolberg




Min. 1  :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City 
          ...  Leicester City have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 5  :(lei) G_Simeone knocks it past the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  G_Simeone fires the shot in! 
          ...  Jose_Sa gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  NO HE DOESN'T!! 
          ...  How on Earth did he put that wide? 
          ...  He was two yards out! 
Min. 6  :(sou) D_Kulusevski looks in some pain 
          ...  He'll try and run it off though 
Min. 17 :(lei) N_Kante spits at N_Molina 
          ...  That is disgraceful! 
          ...  It looks like he could be sent off! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  That was very, very close to being a red let me assure you! 
Min. 18 :(sou) W_Fofana plays it long to D_Kulusevski 
          ...  D_Kulusevski hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  A_Areola is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Nianzou chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  R_Knoche clears the corner with a header away from the near post 
Min. 19 :(lei) G_Simeone loses L_Geertruida 
          ...  A left-footer by G_Simeone! 
          ...  But Jose_Sa makes a fine save 
          ...  Wow!! That was close! 
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one! 
Min. 24 :(sou) A_Isak gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside R_Knoche! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  F_Kessie with a deliberate foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee refrained from booking him but had words 
Min. 26 :(sou) D_Kulusevski threads the through ball to A_Isak 
          ...  A_Isak with the side footed shot! 
          ...  A_Areola parries it 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Martinelli dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  V_Boniface makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  A_Areola dives towards his top let hand corner 
          ...  He's pushed that one just around the goal 
          ...  Super Stop! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Molina swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  D_Kulusevski gets on the end of it 
          ...  A_Areola gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  It's pushed around the post to safety 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Geertruida swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  A_Marusic clears the danger 
Min. 27 :(sou) D_Kulusevski holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Isak 
          ...  An audacious effort from A_Isak! 
          ...  A_Areola parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And A_Areola recovers to save!! 
Min. 34 :(sou) G_Martinelli flicks it past A_Marusic 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  G_Martinelli keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That was unstoppable! 
          ...  Southampton go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  Southampton 1-0 Leicester City ...
Min. 35 :(sou) V_Boniface knocks the ball past the lunge of R_Knoche 
          ...  A_Marusic with an inch perfect tackle 
          ...  The whistle has gone! Incredible! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 45 :(sou) E_Fernandez looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to W_Fofana 
          ...  W_Fofana fires off a right-footed shot! 
          ...  Saved by A_Areola 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Southampton 1-0 Leicester City

Min. 48 :(sou) T_Nianzou floats the ball in to find W_Fofana 
          ...  W_Fofana hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  Over the bar! 
Min. 49 :(sou) N_Molina gains control of the loose ball 
          ...  N_Molina has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  A_Areola with a fantastic save 
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one 
Min. 54 :(lei) R_Knoche passes the ball to A_Elanga 
          ...  A_Isak with a late tackle 
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul 
Min. 55 :(sou) N_Molina 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! 
          ...  V_Boniface receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  A_Elanga with a late tackle 
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it 
          ...  He received a good talking to from The Referee 
Min. 56 :(sou) G_Martinelli with a measured pass to V_Boniface 
          ...  V_Boniface hits a great drive! 
          ...  A_Areola makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 57 :(lei) F_Torres with a precise ball to A_Marusic 
          ...  Jose_Sa rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  He's going to let him off for that 
          ...  What's The Referee going to give? 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  The referee waves the players away 
          ...  G_Simeone with the spot kick 
          ...  Can he score this penalty for his team? 
          ...  Oh, he can 
          ...  In the cheekiest manner possible. The Panenka. 
          ...  Leicester City have pulled level! 
          ...  Southampton 1-1 Leicester City...
Min. 59 :(lei) F_Torres brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  N_Kante gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  What a shot from N_Kante! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  He watches the ball, half volleys it sweetly! 
          ...  GOAL!!!! 
          ...  A brilliant goal! 
          ...  Remember the name! 
          ...  That puts Leicester City ahead! 
          ...  Now can they hang onto it? 
          ...  Southampton 1-2 Leicester City ...
Min. 60 :(sou) Tactical Change by Southampton 
          ...  Southampton have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 61 :(sou) E_Fernandez beats L_Dunk 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves The Referee 
          ...  E_Fernandez cracks a laser towards goal! 
          ...  A_Areola with a great save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 64 :(sou) V_Boniface wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to N_Molina 
          ...  A delicate header from N_Molina! 
          ...  A_Areola fists it away 
Min. 64 :(lei) L_Dunk plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  E_Fernandez goes in studs first 
Min. 67 :(lei) F_Kessie runs at the defence 
          ...  F_Kessie shoots towards goal! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The Southampton fans taunt him! 
Min. 71 :(sou) G_Martinelli 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! 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  R_Knoche hits it out for a throw 
Min. 72 :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City 
          ...  Leicester City have changed their playing style to D 
Min. 72 :(sou) V_Boniface takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  G_Simeone rushes in with a poor tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It's just a warning 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Just outside the box! 
          ...  W_Fofana drives it under the wall 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by M_Diaby 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  R_Knoche belts it clear 
Min. 73 :(sou) D_Kulusevski with a burst of pace 
          ...  D_Kulusevski hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
Min. 74 :(sou) E_Fernandez is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  T_Nianzou latches onto the ball 
          ...  T_Nianzou aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  But it puts it well wide 
Min. 78 :(sou) V_Boniface sidesteps R_Knoche 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by V_Boniface! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into A_Areola's arms 
          ...  He's spilt it! 
          ...  But he gathers it second time round! 
Min. 80 :(sou) M_Diaby spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He finds V_Boniface with a lovely pass! 
          ...  V_Boniface with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  But A_Areola stops that one easily 
Min. 82 :(lei) N_Kante runs forward 
          ...  W_Fofana with the tackle 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge. 
          ...  That was Roy Keane on Alf-Inge Haland levels! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He is in the book for that one 
          ...  He's got to be careful now! 
Min. 83 :(sou) T_Nianzou beats one 
          ...  Goes past the second 
          ...  He keeps going 
          ...  Fantastic skill!! 
          ...  T_Nianzou tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  A_Areola gets his body behind the ball and saves 
          ...  Text book goalkeeping! 
Min. 85 :(sou) D_Kulusevski holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to A_Isak 
          ...  A_Isak tries to beat A_Areola! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post!! 
          ...  A_Areola never had a chance! 
Min. 85 :(lei) F_Kessie cuts the ball back to R_Knoche 
          ...  Jose_Sa with the tackle 
          ...  He left his foot in there! 
          ...  The Referee wants to have a word with him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  That's for persistant fouling. 
          ...  The Referee pauses for a second 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  G_Simeone will take it 
          ...  Hammered towards the top corner! 
          ...  But it's inches over the bar! 
Min. 85 :(lei) N_Kante changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Dunk 
          ...  L_Dunk keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  Jose_Sa falls over 
          ...  But Jose_Sa is relieved to watch it go out of play! 
Min. 87 :(sou) M_Diaby hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  A_Isak latches onto it! 
          ...  The ball comes in high 
          ...  A_Isak beats the defender to the ball and heads it into his path 
          ...  He just has A_Areola to beat 
          ...  He tries to slide it past A_Areola 
          ...  A_Areola smothers the ball!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Diaby hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  A_Areola comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's misjudged it! 
          ...  N_Molina swings a leg at it! 
          ...  The ball hits the line the referee waves play on. 
          ...  Jamie Smith spits his dummy out yet again. 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 92 :(sou) M_Diaby finds the run of A_Isak 
          ...  A_Isak cracks a laser towards goal! 
          ...  A_Areola won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 92 :(lei) G_Simeone makes the tackle 
          ...  He gets to his feet quickly 
          ...  He's beat the defender to the ball 
          ...  Cleaned up by T_Nianzou 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : St Marys Stadium
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Southampton Match Info
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Best player          : G_Martinelli
Scorers              : G_Martinelli (34)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : W_Fofana (82), Jose_Sa (85)
Injured              : N/A
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Leicester City Match Info
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Best player          : G_Simeone (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : G_Simeone (57 pen), N_Kante (59)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N_Kante (17)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Southampton  |    Leicester City
Attempts on Goal     :          22        |       6
Off target           :           9        |       2
On target            :          13        |       4
Possession           :          49        |       51
Corners              :           6        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           0        |       0
Fouls                :          10        |       8
Key Tackles          :           1        |       4
Key Passes           :          13        |       4
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Final Score          : Southampton 1 - 2 Leicester City
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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  24   1   1   1  22 |  97   2   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -14   0   0   0
N_Molina       DF   1  21  17   6  28 |  97   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  12  62
W_Fofana       DF   1  21  16  10  29 |  97   0   0   1   0   3   0   1   0   0  -4   9  45
T_Nianzou      DF   1  21  18   7  28 |  97   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  15  11  39
L_Geertruida   DF   1  21  17   7  27 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Fernandez    DM   1  16  21  11  27 |  97   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  16  16
M_Diaby        AM   1   3  21  18  30 |  97   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0
D_Kulusevski   AM   1   5  20  20  28 |  97   0   0   3   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  27  19
G_Martinelli   AM   1   4  21  19  27 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   8  22
A_Isak         FW   1   3  16  23  24 |  97   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  18
V_Boniface     FW   1   7  17  22  25 |  97   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  12  19
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
H_Cartwright   DM   1  15  17  12  26 |   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

Player Statistics - Leicester City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Areola       GK  24   1   1   1  25 |  97  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0   0
N_Semedo       DF   1  22  16  12  25 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Knoche       DF   1  18  14   3  22 |  97   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  54   0   0
A_Disasi       DF   1  18  11   4  29 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Dunk         DF   1  21  15  11  22 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16
A_Marusic      DF   1  20  13  11  24 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
F_Torres       MF   1   5  20  17  26 |  97   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  31   0
F_Kessie       DM   1  13  20   9  27 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   9  17
G_Simeone      FW   1   6  12  20  27 |  97   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  39
N_Kante        MF   1  14  21  12  25 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   1   1   0   0  -4   4  32
A_Elanga       MF   1   6  20  19  24 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Van_Damme    GK  15   1   1   1  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Comuzzo      DF   1  17  13  13  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Collar       MF   1  12  16  11  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Almiron      MF   1   7  18  16  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Dolberg      FW   1   2  14  19  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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