FFO Prem, Southampton vs. Chelsea (Mon Jul 07) Southampton | Chelsea 5-1-0-2-2 C | 5-1-0-4 P Jamie Smith | Steve Talbot | M_Hermansen GK | GK R_Owusu_Oduro T_Nianzou DF | DF B_Chilwell W_Fofana DF | DF F_Mendy J_Kounde DF | DF M_Lacroix N_Molina DF | DF J_Gomez A_Coda DF | DF Y_Couto S_Vos DM | DM R_Sanches G_Martinelli AM | FW T_Bischof P_Foden AM | FW R_Leao A_Isak FW | FW R_Firmino M_Thuram FW | FW Joao_Felix | Jose_Sa SUB | SUB G_Ochoa P_Mexes SUB | SUB M_Caicedo H_Cartwright SUB | SUB R_Knoche R_Christie SUB | SUB B_Wiles D_Suazo SUB | SUB L_Boa_Morte Min. 5 :(sou) W_Fofana 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 J_Kounde ... Y_Couto slices it ... R_Owusu_Oduro moves quickly!! ... He can't get there! ... It inches just wide! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by W_Fofana! ... R_Owusu_Oduro comes out and claims it! Min. 6 :(sou) A defence splitting pass from A_Isak to G_Martinelli ... Excellent sliding challenge from M_Lacroix ... He could have easily caught the defender if he hadn't been careful Min. 8 :(sou) W_Fofana plays the early ball across the box to find T_Nianzou in space ... A scorcher of a shot from T_Nianzou! ... R_Owusu_Oduro beats the ball away Min. 8 :(che) R_Sanches has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past N_Molina! ... He has some space now! ... R_Sanches hits the ball first time! ... It's going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But lands on the roof of the net!! ... M_Hermansen looks relieved there! Min. 10 :(sou) W_Fofana spots a team mate in space ... He finds P_Foden with a lovely pass! ... Excellent sliding challenge from F_Mendy Min. 11 :(sou) G_Martinelli races into the box ... He sees M_Thuram lose his man ... He cuts the ball back to him ... M_Thuram tries to lob the keeper! ... R_Owusu_Oduro claws it off the line ... What's The Referee going to give? ... GOAL!! ... That's put Southampton in front! ... Southampton 1-0 Chelsea ... Min. 14 :(sou) G_Martinelli controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... A_Isak gets onto the end of the pass! ... M_Lacroix is called for the holding foul ... He was pushing down on his man Min. 16 :(sou) T_Nianzou spots his team mate making a run ... He plays a fantastic through ball to G_Martinelli! ... Y_Couto with a deliberate foul ... That deserves a punishment ... The Referee gave him a strong warning Min. 17 :(che) B_Chilwell with a short pass to find R_Leao ... R_Leao rifles it at the goal! ... It goes wide! ... My grandmother could have scored that!! Min. 18 :(sou) A_Isak makes the tackle ... A left-footer by A_Isak! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... GOAL!! ... That was unfortunate ... Southampton 2-0 Chelsea ... Min. 20 :(che) M_Hermansen with a terrible kick! ... Joao_Felix is through! ... A_Coda hits it out for a corner ... No nonsense clearance! ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... R_Sanches flights it in! ... M_Hermansen reads it well, and claims it! Min. 21 :(sou) M_Thuram with an incisive pass to G_Martinelli ... B_Chilwell hits it out for a corner ... Can they make this pay? ... CORNER! ... G_Martinelli with an outswinging corner into the box ... R_Owusu_Oduro makes the catch! Min. 21 :(che) M_Lacroix beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds T_Bischof ... T_Bischof smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... M_Hermansen makes a fine save Min. 22 :(sou) A_Isak beats F_Mendy ... A_Isak tries to chip the ball over R_Owusu_Oduro! ... But R_Owusu_Oduro makes a fine save Min. 23 :(che) Y_Couto takes advantage of a mistake by W_Fofana ... He crosses to R_Firmino ... R_Firmino with his head down lets it go! ... Looks like it should be easy for M_Hermansen ... but he's made a hash of it ... It drifts inches wide!! ... M_Hermansen looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! Min. 24 :(sou) A_Coda with the cross-field pass to A_Isak ... F_Mendy clears with a diving header Min. 25 :(che) R_Firmino takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to T_Bischof ... T_Bischof has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... M_Hermansen watches it sail safely wide! Min. 28 :(sou) N_Molina with a long pass to T_Nianzou ... T_Nianzou with the side footed shot! ... The fans get off their seats! ... But it sails over!! Min. 29 :(sou) W_Fofana with the nod to G_Martinelli ... G_Martinelli has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... R_Owusu_Oduro makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! ... He gathers it at the second attempt! Min. 29 :(che) Joao_Felix with a probing through ball R_Leao ... R_Leao with the drive! ... M_Hermansen narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety Min. 30 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... Chelsea have changed their playing style to E Min. 30 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... J_Gomez will now play as a DM Min. 30 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... R_Sanches will now play as a MF Min. 30 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... Y_Couto will now play as a DM Min. 30 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... T_Bischof will now play as a MF Min. 30 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... R_Leao will now play as a MF Min. 30 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... Joao_Felix will now play as a AM Min. 30 :(sou) W_Fofana puts in M_Thuram ... B_Chilwell wins the ball! ... But he caught the player also! ... The ref gives nothing! Min. 31 :(che) Y_Couto spots a team mate in space ... That's an excellent through ball to R_Leao! ... R_Leao with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! ... M_Hermansen is beaten! ... It hits the bar!! ... GOAL!! ... Superb finish! ... Southampton 2-1 Chelsea ... Min. 37 :(sou) A_Isak wins possession ... He plays the ball across to W_Fofana ... W_Fofana with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... R_Owusu_Oduro pushes it behind! ... CORNER! ... S_Vos swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! ... Great catch from R_Owusu_Oduro! Min. 38 :(che) F_Mendy brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... R_Firmino gets on the end of the pass ... R_Firmino hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... M_Hermansen makes a fine save Min. 39 :(sou) A_Isak beats Y_Couto with absolute ease! ... A_Isak with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful downward header! ... R_Owusu_Oduro makes a great save ... And he manages to hold onto it as well! Min. 40 :(sou) P_Foden with a 30-yard pass to G_Martinelli ... F_Mendy is forced to retreat ... He knocks it back! ... R_Owusu_Oduro misses it! ... It creeps just wide! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by P_Foden ... It is cleared by B_Chilwell Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 45 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... Chelsea have changed their playing style to P Min. 45 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... J_Gomez will now play as a DF Min. 45 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... R_Sanches will now play as a DM Min. 45 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... Y_Couto will now play as a DF Min. 45 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... T_Bischof will now play as a FW Min. 45 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... R_Leao will now play as a FW Min. 45 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... Joao_Felix will now play as a FW ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Southampton 2-1 Chelsea Min. 46 :(che) T_Bischof chips the ball over the defence and finds R_Leao ... A skilful effort from R_Leao! ... But M_Hermansen punches it away ... That's gone out for a corner kick ... CORNER! ... J_Gomez curls it into the box! ... Joao_Felix loses his marker ... He gets his head onto it! ... M_Hermansen with a great save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 47 :(che) Joao_Felix cuts inside J_Kounde ... He worked that well ... But N_Molina clears the ball to safety Min. 48 :(che) M_Lacroix with the heel pass to B_Chilwell ... B_Chilwell attempts a chip! ... M_Hermansen narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety Min. 51 :(che) M_Lacroix drives it across the face of the goal J_Gomez ... A_Coda with a bad challenge ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge Min. 54 :(sou) M_Thuram gains control of the loose ball ... R_Leao takes the player out!! ... The ref turns away!! Min. 59 :(che) R_Firmino gets to the byline ... He puts it into the box ... He finds Joao_Felix ... A_Coda beats him to the ball ... He's such a beast! Min. 60 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... T_Bischof will now play as a MF Min. 60 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... R_Leao will now play as a MF Min. 60 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... R_Sanches will now play as a MF Min. 60 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... R_Sanches will now play as a DM Min. 60 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... R_Sanches will now play as a MF Min. 60 :(che) Joao_Felix with the cross-field pass to R_Firmino ... But J_Kounde spotted the danger and cleans up the play Min. 62 :(che) Substitution by Chelsea ... COMING ON: M_Caicedo ... COMING OFF: F_Mendy Min. 63 :(che) J_Gomez takes advantage of a mistake by N_Molina ... He puts in M_Lacroix! ... M_Lacroix tries to chip the ball over M_Hermansen! ... It sails over! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 66 :(che) R_Firmino leaves his marker standing ... Brilliantly taken away by T_Nianzou!! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 67 :(sou) A_Isak uses his feet well to turn on the ball ... A_Isak goes for goal! ... GOAL!! ... That was sheer delightful football!! ... Southampton 3-1 Chelsea ... Min. 72 :(sou) M_Thuram with a real burst of pace ... He leaves the defender behind ... M_Thuram tries to lob the keeper! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide!! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... P_Foden flights it in! ... S_Vos gets his head on it ... R_Owusu_Oduro makes a difficult save Min. 74 :(sou) A_Coda knocks the ball past Y_Couto ... Now he crosses to M_Thuram! ... B_Chilwell with the tackle Min. 75 :(sou) A_Isak leaves his marker standing ... T_Bischof with a nasty foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment Min. 80 :(sou) P_Foden jumps over M_Caicedo's challenge ... P_Foden bears down on goal! ... But he puts it wide Min. 82 :(che) M_Lacroix barges N_Molina off the ball ... M_Lacroix with the chance! ... M_Hermansen can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... M_Hermansen makes a knowing look ... Did he know that was going over? Min. 83 :(sou) G_Martinelli takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... He runs towards goal ... Brilliantly taken away by M_Caicedo!! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 86 :(sou) G_Martinelli knocks it past B_Chilwell and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... G_Martinelli drives the ball low! ... R_Owusu_Oduro is beaten! ... It hits the bar!! ... And goes clear Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time. Min. 90 :(sou) W_Fofana has plenty of time and space ... W_Fofana drives the shot in! ... R_Owusu_Oduro gets his fingertips to it ... He just manages to tip it over ... CORNER! ... P_Foden plays it towards the near post! ... J_Gomez reads it ... He clears the danger Min. 93 :(che) R_Firmino flicks it over the defender and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... R_Firmino with a little chip! ... But he's put it wide ... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : St Marys Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southampton Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Isak (Man of the Match) Scorers : M_Thuram (11), A_Isak (18,67) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chelsea Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : R_Leao Scorers : R_Leao (31) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southampton | Chelsea Attempts on Goal : 14 | 14 Off target : 4 | 7 On target : 10 | 7 Possession : 40 | 60 Corners : 6 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 0 | 1 Fouls : 10 | 8 Key Tackles : 5 | 12 Key Passes : 14 | 12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Southampton 3 - 1 Chelsea ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 | 99 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 0 T_Nianzou DF 1 22 19 8 28 | 99 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 16 14 42 W_Fofana DF 1 23 17 11 29 | 99 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 80 38 J_Kounde DF 1 23 17 13 27 | 99 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 N_Molina DF 1 23 18 7 28 | 99 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 15 0 A_Coda DF 1 19 16 3 22 | 99 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 34 0 S_Vos DM 1 20 20 5 25 | 99 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 G_Martinelli AM 1 4 21 21 27 | 99 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 29 16 P_Foden AM 1 6 22 21 28 | 99 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 7 A_Isak FW 1 3 17 24 24 | 99 0 0 2 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 32 52 M_Thuram FW 1 8 17 24 28 | 99 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 16 24 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 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 - Chelsea Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- R_Owusu_Oduro GK 26 1 1 1 22 | 99 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 0 B_Chilwell DF 1 24 19 17 24 | 99 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 56 14 13 F_Mendy DF 1 23 18 17 22 | 65 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 15 0 M_Lacroix DF 1 23 20 13 22 | 99 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 15 26 30 J_Gomez DF 1 23 20 10 29 | 99 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 13 0 Y_Couto DF 1 22 20 14 28 | 99 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 44 0 R_Sanches MF 1 20 22 16 28 | 99 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 T_Bischof MF 1 7 21 20 28 | 99 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 12 18 R_Leao MF 1 4 23 22 22 | 99 0 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 34 0 46 R_Firmino FW 1 5 20 26 23 | 99 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 26 8 Joao_Felix FW 1 5 19 24 27 | 99 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 6 G_Ochoa GK 22 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Caicedo DF 1 20 21 13 30 | 34 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 R_Knoche DF 1 18 13 2 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Wiles MF 1 12 14 3 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Boa_Morte FW 1 8 12 17 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1751906625 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40