FFO DPT, Southampton vs. Barcelona (Wed Jul 09) Southampton | Barcelona 5-1-0-2-2 C | 4-1-2-1-2 N Jamie Smith | Mati Finkelstein | M_Hermansen GK | GK M_Di_Gregorio T_Nianzou DF | DF N_Ake W_Fofana DF | DF D_Lovren J_Kounde DF | DF N_Sule N_Molina DF | DF D_Upamecano A_Coda DF | AM Dani_Olmo S_Vos DM | MF D_Szoboszlai G_Martinelli AM | DM F_Dimarco P_Foden AM | MF C_Nkunku A_Isak FW | FW V_Osimhen M_Thuram FW | FW G_Simeone | Jose_Sa SUB | SUB A_Bass P_Mexes SUB | SUB K_Walker H_Cartwright SUB | SUB D_Sanchex R_Christie SUB | SUB Ederson D_Suazo SUB | SUB M_Vuoso Min. 1 :(sou) G_Martinelli picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it ... G_Martinelli attempts a lob! ... M_Di_Gregorio gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender hoofs the ball to safety Min. 2 :(bca) G_Simeone takes advantage of a mistake by A_Coda ... That mistake could prove costly ... A wicked drive by G_Simeone! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into M_Hermansen's arms ... He's spilt it! ... But he gathers it second time round! Min. 8 :(sou) G_Martinelli back heels to find P_Foden in space ... Cleared by F_Dimarco Min. 10 :(bca) F_Dimarco pushes it past S_Vos ... But T_Nianzou wins the ball with a sliding challenge Min. 13 :(sou) M_Thuram plays it forward to N_Molina ... N_Sule wins control of the ball with his hand!! ... Play On!! Min. 14 :(bca) Dani_Olmo jinks past the defender ... Dani_Olmo hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... But M_Hermansen comes out and dives at his feet ... That's goalkeeping at its finest Min. 15 :(bca) Tactical Change by Barcelona ... Barcelona have changed their playing style to L Min. 15 :(bca) N_Ake with an inswinging cross to D_Szoboszlai ... Blocked by T_Nianzou Min. 17 :(sou) M_Thuram turns past F_Dimarco ... He has created space for himself now ... M_Thuram hits a crisp volley! ... The fans get off their seats! ... But it sails over!! Min. 19 :(bca) C_Nkunku steps over the ball ... He nutmegs T_Nianzou ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... C_Nkunku with a thundering shot! ... The ball moves through the air with some crazy top spin! ... M_Hermansen moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... M_Hermansen tips it wide! ... CORNER! ... V_Osimhen swings it in! ... Dani_Olmo tries to place the shot! ... M_Hermansen parries it ... The defender clears it Min. 22 :(sou) W_Fofana changes direction inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to G_Martinelli ... G_Martinelli rifles it to the far post! ... M_Di_Gregorio parries it ... The defender clears it Min. 24 :(sou) M_Thuram finds his way through ... He sets up the shot ... M_Thuram hits a great drive! ... GOAL!! ... Goodness gracious me! ... it's amazing the goal is still standing ... That looked offside to me! ... That's put Southampton in front! ... Southampton 1-0 Barcelona ... Min. 25 :(bca) Tactical Change by Barcelona ... Barcelona have changed their playing style to A Min. 25 :(sou) P_Foden cuts in on the inside of the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to A_Isak ... A_Isak leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! ... It flies wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 25 :(bca) N_Sule takes possession ... He runs towards goal ... N_Sule attempts to drive it home! ... It comes back off the woodwork!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... GOAL!! ... It's a level game! ... Southampton 1-1 Barcelona ... Min. 31 :(sou) S_Vos is spitting at C_Nkunku ... Despicable! ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... He's going to let him off for that ... He'd better be careful now Min. 32 :(sou) A_Isak is out on the right ... He moves the ball left to W_Fofana ... A great volley from W_Fofana! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide!! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... J_Kounde flights it in! ... M_Di_Gregorio catches it! ... No problem for him! Min. 35 :(sou) J_Kounde is clutching his leg! ... This looks like a bad one ... I think Jamie Smith is going to take him off Min. 35 :(sou) Substitution by Southampton ... COMING ON: P_Mexes ... COMING OFF: J_Kounde Min. 35 :(bca) D_Szoboszlai with a real burst of pace ... He leaves N_Molina behind ... D_Szoboszlai with a stunning strike! ... M_Hermansen is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And M_Hermansen reacts well to palm it behind! ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... F_Dimarco flights it in! ... N_Sule swings a leg at it! ... It hammers off the post ... And out for a throw in Min. 36 :(bca) Tactical Change by Barcelona ... Barcelona have changed their playing style to C Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 47 :(bca) Substitution by Barcelona ... COMING ON: Ederson ... COMING OFF: D_Szoboszlai Min. 47 :(sou) G_Martinelli gains control of the loose ball ... G_Martinelli hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... But M_Di_Gregorio pulls out a save of the game ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Southampton 1-1 Barcelona Min. 46 :(sou) A_Isak comes to collect the ball ... Great turn!! ... Superb play ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... D_Upamecano looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 47 :(sou) T_Nianzou with a long pass to M_Thuram ... M_Thuram uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... But it goes wide of the post Min. 48 :(bca) D_Lovren plays it forward to Ederson ... Good sliding challenge from G_Martinelli Min. 53 :(bca) F_Dimarco backtracks with the ball ... He hits the ball upfield ... V_Osimhen latches onto the end of it ... But P_Mexes comes away with the ball ... Excellent defending there! Min. 56 :(sou) P_Mexes with a penetrating pass to M_Thuram ... N_Sule anticipates the pass and cuts it out Min. 60 :(bca) Substitution by Barcelona ... COMING ON: K_Walker ... COMING OFF: D_Lovren Min. 61 :(sou) S_Vos takes possession ... What can he do here? ... M_Di_Gregorio with a late tackle ... Well to be fair he was looking for the foul ... He gets away with that one ... It's just a warning ... Jamie Smith looks annoyed that there was no card there ... The Referee checks with VAR!.... ... PENALTY!! ... A_Isak takes it ... M_Di_Gregorio acrobatically tips it over!! What a save! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by W_Fofana! ... Great catch from M_Di_Gregorio! Min. 63 :(bca) D_Upamecano kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... G_Simeone gets on the end of the pass ... G_Simeone with a bomb of a shot! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by Ederson ... V_Osimhen gets a shot in ... He's pulled it wide! Min. 64 :(sou) S_Vos is closed down ... He plays a quick pass under pressure ... G_Martinelli latches onto the ball ... F_Dimarco reads him well and hoofs it clear Min. 65 :(bca) Dani_Olmo cuts in on the inside of the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to V_Osimhen ... Cleared by A_Coda Min. 68 :(bca) Dani_Olmo hoists the ball across to V_Osimhen ... V_Osimhen beats the offside trap! ... He is clean through ... He just has to beat the keeper ... He tries to slide it past M_Hermansen ... It hits the post!! ... And goes wide! Min. 69 :(sou) S_Vos finds the run of G_Martinelli ... Ederson with a superb tackle! ... He easily dispossessed him Min. 73 :(bca) N_Sule controls it well ... He nutmegs T_Nianzou ... He puts in G_Simeone! ... G_Simeone attempts a lob! ... M_Hermansen makes a great save ... And he manages to hold onto it as well! Min. 75 :(bca) G_Simeone unselfishly lays the ball back to C_Nkunku ... C_Nkunku goes for goal! ... It sails over! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 78 :(bca) G_Simeone gets lucky and beats N_Molina ... Now with the centre to V_Osimhen ... V_Osimhen with a stunning strike! ... M_Hermansen gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... No, it's wide!! ... That was terrible! Min. 83 :(sou) M_Thuram watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position ... He decides to be greedy and run into the space ... He's gone right through! ... Well executed sliding challenge from D_Upamecano Min. 87 :(bca) N_Ake looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to D_Upamecano ... D_Upamecano hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... It floats over M_Hermansen ... It's heading goalward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(sou) G_Martinelli skips the challenge from the defender ... C_Nkunku with the tackle ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee calls him over ... He's told to calm down ... Mati Finkelstein looks relieved Min. 90 :(bca) V_Osimhen with an intelligent ball to Dani_Olmo ... Dani_Olmo tries one from the edge of the box! ... M_Hermansen gets his body behind the ball and saves ... Text book goalkeeping! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : St Marys Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southampton Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Thuram Scorers : M_Thuram (24) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : J_Kounde (35) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Barcelona Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : N_Sule (Man of the Match) Scorers : N_Sule (25) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southampton | Barcelona Attempts on Goal : 8 | 15 Off target : 4 | 8 On target : 4 | 7 Possession : 44 | 56 Corners : 2 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 1 | 2 Fouls : 7 | 5 Key Tackles : 5 | 7 Key Passes : 9 | 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Southampton 1 - 1 Barcelona ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Southampton Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Hermansen GK 26 1 1 1 28 | 95 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 0 T_Nianzou DF 1 22 19 8 28 | 95 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 14 0 W_Fofana DF 1 23 17 11 29 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 17 J_Kounde DF 1 23 17 13 27 | 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Molina DF 1 23 18 7 28 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Coda DF 1 19 16 3 22 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 0 S_Vos DM 1 20 20 5 25 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 G_Martinelli AM 1 4 21 21 27 | 95 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 34 12 27 P_Foden AM 1 6 22 21 28 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 A_Isak FW 1 3 17 24 24 | 95 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 16 10 M_Thuram FW 1 8 17 24 28 | 95 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 16 28 Jose_Sa GK 25 1 1 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Mexes DF 1 18 15 12 27 | 60 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 18 0 H_Cartwright DM 1 16 19 12 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Christie AM 1 7 16 11 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Suazo FW 1 4 13 18 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Barcelona Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Di_Gregorio GK 26 1 1 1 28 | 95 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 0 N_Ake DF 1 23 17 13 17 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 D_Lovren DF 1 21 15 13 29 | 62 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 N_Sule DF 1 22 16 12 29 | 95 0 2 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 32 17 60 D_Upamecano DF 1 23 18 7 27 | 95 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 30 15 21 Dani_Olmo AM 1 6 22 21 22 | 95 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 22 27 D_Szoboszlai MF 1 3 22 18 24 | 47 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 F_Dimarco DM 1 20 22 13 24 | 95 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 11 0 C_Nkunku MF 1 10 23 18 26 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 V_Osimhen FW 1 3 19 23 27 | 95 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 14 15 G_Simeone FW 1 6 12 22 27 | 95 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 42 20 A_Bass GK 21 1 1 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Walker DF 1 19 15 10 25 | 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Sanchex DF 1 15 13 6 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ederson MF 1 16 20 12 31 | 48 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 M_Vuoso FW 1 3 16 17 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1752076730 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40