FFO Prem, Crystal Palace vs. Southampton (Wed May 27)


                       Crystal Palace  |  Southampton
                            5-2-2-1 C  |  4-2-3-1 A
                          Rob Brunton  |  Chris Spero
                                       |
                         J_Speroni GK  |  GK G_Ochoa
                            J_Ward DF  |  DF A_Hickey
                       D_Upamecano DF  |  DF J_Kounde
                         O_Strompf DF  |  DF W_Fofana
                            C_Cauz DF  |  DF C_Chivu
                         L_Lindsay DF  |  DM Andre
                        J_Heitinga DM  |  MF S_Amrabat
                         S_Wharton DM  |  DM M_Locatelli
                          Jorginho MF  |  MF P_Foden
                           Zarraga MF  |  MF M_Kudus
                        C_Immobile FW  |  FW M_Thuram
                                       |
                       Y_Clementia SUB |  SUB Rui_Silva
                           W_Anton SUB |  SUB M_Curto
                            L_Sane SUB |  SUB D_Ouattara
                            I_Sarr SUB |  SUB M_Barrios
                          I_Thiago SUB |  SUB S_Maloney




Min. 1  :(sou) M_Thuram sprints past the defender 
          ...  Jorginho with an ugly foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The crowd expects from this range 
          ...  S_Amrabat hoists it forward 
          ...  P_Foden gets on the end of it 
          ...  C_Cauz wins the ball 
Min. 1  :(sou) C_Chivu unselfishly heads the ball back to M_Kudus 
          ...  M_Kudus drives the ball low! 
          ...  J_Speroni won't get to that! 
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!! 
Min. 1  :(cry) S_Wharton plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  M_Thuram leaves his foot in with the challenge!! 
          ...  That's a bad foul!! 
Min. 3  :(sou) M_Thuram is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  S_Amrabat latches onto the ball 
          ...  S_Amrabat carves a shot towards goal! 
          ...  Brilliant save from J_Speroni 
Min. 9  :(sou) Andre could get a shot on goal here 
          ...  Andre drives the shot in! 
          ...  But J_Speroni palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 10 :(cry) C_Cauz with a clever shimmy 
          ...  W_Fofana tackles cleanly 
Min. 12 :(sou) M_Locatelli jinks through the defence 
          ...  C_Immobile with the dive 
          ...  There's no room in the game for that! 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Just outside the box! 
          ...  M_Kudus with the thundering drive 
          ...  J_Speroni parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And J_Speroni recovers to save!! 
Min. 13 :(sou) M_Thuram takes advantage of a bad back pass from S_Wharton 
          ...  But O_Strompf wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 15 :(sou) M_Locatelli beats J_Heitinga 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves The Referee 
          ...  D_Upamecano is forced to retreat 
          ...  He knocks it back! 
          ...  J_Speroni misses it! 
          ...  It creeps just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Chivu hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  P_Foden makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  J_Speroni makes a good save 
Min. 15 :(cry) The defender loses control of the ball! 
          ...  D_Upamecano seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  S_Amrabat with an ugly foul 
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one 
          ...  Chris Spero looks relieved 
          ...  Rob Brunton is far from happy with that decision 
Min. 15 :(sou) W_Fofana is clutching his leg! 
          ...  This looks like a bad one 
          ...  I think Chris Spero is going to take him off 
Min. 15 :(sou) Substitution by Southampton 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Curto 
          ...  COMING OFF: W_Fofana 
Min. 25 :(cry) S_Wharton knocks the ball past M_Locatelli 
          ...  Now he crosses to J_Heitinga! 
          ...  P_Foden with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The crowd expects from this range 
          ...  Jorginho with the delicate chip over the wall 
          ...  It flies into Row Z! 
Min. 28 :(cry) C_Immobile turns on a sixpence 
          ...  C_Immobile rifles it at the goal! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air with some crazy top spin! 
          ...  G_Ochoa moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  G_Ochoa tips it wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Zarraga plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  D_Upamecano rises above his marker and heads it towards goal! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
Min. 29 :(sou) M_Kudus with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past L_Lindsay 
          ...  Jorginho hits it out for a corner 
          ...  The fans behind the goal are whipping up a frenzy 
          ...  Trying to rally their team and suck the ball into the net!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Hickey chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  J_Speroni comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's misjudged it! 
          ...  J_Kounde with the header 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  J_Speroni dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had J_Speroni beaten! 
Min. 31 :(sou) P_Foden 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! 
          ...  P_Foden with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  He watches the ball, half volleys it sweetly! 
          ...  GOAL!!!! 
          ...  And what a goal!! 
          ...  The subs are on the pitch taking pictures of the celebrations on their smartphones! 
          ...  They're tinkering with the filters 
          ...  The goalscoring hero will be IG famous after that goal! 
          ...  Let's see if Southampton can hang onto that lead! 
          ...  Crystal Palace 0-1 Southampton ...
Min. 32 :(sou) Tactical Change by Southampton 
          ...  Southampton have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 40 :(sou) S_Amrabat runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to M_Thuram 
          ...  M_Thuram with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  But J_Speroni parries the ball 
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 47 :(sou) S_Amrabat looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to M_Locatelli 
          ...  M_Locatelli with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  J_Speroni won't get to that! 
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!! 
Min. 48 :(sou) A defence splitting pass from Andre to M_Thuram 
          ...  M_Thuram with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  J_Speroni is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Deserved a goal really 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Crystal Palace 0-1 Southampton

Min. 46 :(cry) S_Wharton brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  Zarraga gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  A_Hickey with a superb challenge 
          ...  The Referee has given the free kick the other way! 
Min. 48 :(cry) Jorginho plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  D_Upamecano decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  D_Upamecano tries to lob the keeper! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!! 
Min. 50 :(cry) Substitution by Crystal Palace 
          ...  COMING ON: I_Sarr 
          ...  COMING OFF: D_Upamecano 
Min. 51 :(cry) Tactical Change by Crystal Palace 
          ...  J_Heitinga will now play as a DF 
Min. 53 :(cry) I_Sarr brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on A_Hickey 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in J_Ward! 
          ...  A_Hickey moves quickly to get the tackle in this time 
Min. 53 :(sou) C_Chivu takes on the defender 
          ...  He runs past the defender 
          ...  C_Cauz with the tackle 
          ...  He left his foot in there! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
Min. 56 :(sou) P_Foden is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  J_Kounde latches onto the ball 
          ...  J_Kounde uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  J_Speroni is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Deserved a goal really 
Min. 60 :(cry) Tactical Change by Crystal Palace 
          ...  Crystal Palace have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 60 :(sou) M_Thuram skips the challenge from the defender 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from J_Ward 
Min. 66 :(cry) Zarraga with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to I_Sarr 
          ...  I_Sarr with a screamer of a shot! 
          ...  G_Ochoa makes a difficult save 
Min. 66 :(sou) P_Foden breaks free from J_Ward 
          ...  C_Immobile with an ugly foul 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think that's for persistant fouling 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick 
          ...  M_Locatelli hoists it forward 
          ...  Andre gets on the end of it 
          ...  Andre with the strike! 
          ...  J_Speroni makes a difficult save 
Min. 68 :(sou) M_Thuram with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past C_Cauz 
          ...  M_Thuram fires the shot in! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  J_Speroni moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  J_Speroni catches it with style! 
Min. 70 :(sou) Substitution by Southampton 
          ...  COMING ON: D_Ouattara 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Kudus 
Min. 72 :(sou) The ball is passed in from A_Hickey, he finds Andre 
          ...  Andre with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 74 :(cry) Jorginho takes advantage of a mistake by P_Foden 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from J_Kounde 
Min. 75 :(cry) C_Immobile kills the ball dead with a superb touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  Jorginho gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  Andre slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 79 :(sou) S_Amrabat with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle from J_Ward 
          ...  S_Amrabat flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Kounde curls it into the box! 
          ...  The ball comes to M_Thuram 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  J_Speroni gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  It's pushed behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Hickey hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  The ball comes to M_Thuram 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  J_Speroni has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  J_Speroni reacts well to save!! 
Min. 80 :(sou) M_Locatelli plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  M_Locatelli with the 40 yard drive! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Thuram curls it into the box! 
          ...  S_Amrabat gets his head on it 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 84 :(cry) C_Immobile runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  M_Curto with a late tackle 
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul 
Min. 87 :(cry) J_Ward with the nod to J_Heitinga 
          ...  Well intercepted by S_Amrabat 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(cry) Zarraga plays it long to J_Heitinga 
          ...  A powerful shot by J_Heitinga! 
          ...  G_Ochoa is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over!! 
          ...  G_Ochoa looks very relieved! 
Min. 88 :(sou) Andre beats his marker 
          ...  He muscled him off the ball 
          ...  Andre curls it towards the top corner! 
          ...  J_Speroni goes down well to save 
Min. 89 :(sou) M_Thuram hits a hard pass to A_Hickey 
          ...  A_Hickey sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. 
          ...  cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 91 :(sou) S_Amrabat slips past his marker O_Strompf 
          ...  The ball is whipped into M_Thuram 
          ...  J_Heitinga knocks him to the floor 
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty! 
          ...  But The Referee just turns away! 
Min. 93 :(cry) Jorginho with the header on 
          ...  He finds I_Sarr in space 
          ...  I_Sarr with a stunning strike! 
          ...  But G_Ochoa palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Selhurst Park
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Crystal Palace Match Info
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Best player          : J_Speroni
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Jorginho (1), C_Cauz (53), C_Immobile (66)
Injured              : N/A
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Southampton Match Info
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Best player          : M_Thuram (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : P_Foden (31)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : P_Foden (25)
Injured              : W_Fofana (15)
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Match Statistics
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                          Crystal Palace  |    Southampton
Attempts on Goal     :           7        |       21
Off target           :           4        |       10
On target            :           3        |       11
Possession           :          34        |       66
Corners              :           1        |       5
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       1
Subs Used            :           1        |       2
Fouls                :           8        |       10
Key Tackles          :           6        |       5
Key Passes           :           8        |       9
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Final Score          : Crystal Palace 0 - 1 Southampton
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Player Statistics - Crystal Palace
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Speroni      GK  22   1   1   1  25 |  97  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 130   0   0   0
J_Ward         DF   1  16  12   6  27 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  24  24   0
D_Upamecano    DF   1  24  20   9  27 |  54   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  16   0  42
O_Strompf      DF   1  18  16   2  24 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  22   0   0
C_Cauz         DF   1  16  13  10  20 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  22  -2  -2
L_Lindsay      DF   1  16  10   5  33 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Heitinga     DF   1  21  18  14  23 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  19   0  16
S_Wharton      DM   1  14  12  11  21 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0
Jorginho       MF   1  16  20  14  30 |  97   0   1   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  22  30  14
Zarraga        MF   1   5  15  12  22 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  42   0
C_Immobile     FW   1   0  11  21  29 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  23   9
Y_Clementia    GK  18   1   1   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Anton        DF   1  25  18  12  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Sane         MF   1   4  25  23  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Sarr         AM   1   8  23  21  24 |  43   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  13  22
I_Thiago       FW   1   6  18  24  25 |   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
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G_Ochoa        GK  23   1   1   1  25 |  97   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  56   0   0   0
A_Hickey       DF   1  24  19  15  30 |  97   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  16  17  15
J_Kounde       DF   1  25  18  14  27 |  97   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  15   0  32
W_Fofana       DF   1  25  18  12  29 |  15   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
C_Chivu        DF   1  21  17   9  25 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0
Andre          DM   1  21  23  13  28 |  97   0   1   1   0   4   0   0   0   0  19  13  74
S_Amrabat      MF   1  18  25  12  29 |  97   0   1   3   0   3   0   0   0   0  22  33  56
M_Locatelli    DM   1  20  25  18  27 |  97   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  24
P_Foden        MF   1   6  24  23  28 |  97   0   0   1   0   2   1   1   0   0  -2  10  33
M_Kudus        MF   1   6  23  23  28 |  74   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  16
M_Thuram       FW   1   9  18  26  28 |  97   0   0   2   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  36  28
Rui_Silva      GK  21   1   1   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Curto        DF   1  17  14  12  25 |  82   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  23   0   0
D_Ouattara     MF   1   5  20  18  29 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Barrios      MF   1  13  17  12  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Maloney      FW   1  10  17  19  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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