FFO Prem, Manchester United vs. Southampton (Sat Apr 25)


                    Manchester United  |  Southampton
                              5-2-3 P  |  4-1-2-1-2 A
                         Steve Outten  |  Chris Spero
                                       |
                           J_Oblak GK  |  GK M_Hermansen
                           F_Nacho DF  |  DF J_Kounde
                           P_Porro DF  |  DF T_Nianzou
                        A_Cambiaso DF  |  DF W_Fofana
                      Lis_Martinez DF  |  DF C_Chivu
                        G_Moscardo DF  |  DM S_Vos
                              Gavi MF  |  MF M_Locatelli
                      Fermin_Lopez MF  |  MF S_Amrabat
                        R_Sterling FW  |  AM P_Foden
                         Luis_Diaz FW  |  FW S_Maloney
                         K_Adeyemi FW  |  FW M_Thuram
                                       |
                          K_Keller SUB |  SUB G_Ochoa
                       M_Tourraine SUB |  SUB M_Curto
                            T_Gray SUB |  SUB P_Pardo
                         M_Harness SUB |  SUB M_Barrios
                           C_Smith SUB |  SUB M_Kudus




Min. 1  :(mnu) K_Adeyemi whips the ball across to R_Sterling 
          ...  A thundering drive by R_Sterling! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  That was a woeful effort 
Min. 1  :(sou) P_Foden is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to C_Chivu 
          ...  C_Chivu with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  J_Oblak moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 5  :(mnu) G_Moscardo controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs T_Nianzou 
          ...  He puts in A_Cambiaso! 
          ...  A_Cambiaso throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Manchester United go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  Manchester United 1-0 Southampton ...
Min. 6  :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United 
          ...  Manchester United have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 10 :(mnu) Lis_Martinez cuts in on C_Chivu's blind side 
          ...  Lis_Martinez curls the ball in on goal! 
          ...  But he's missed it! 
          ...  It's unbelievable, Jeff! 
Min. 13 :(sou) M_Locatelli with a real burst of pace 
          ...  P_Porro can't catch up with him 
          ...  He's clean through! 
          ...  M_Locatelli throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  J_Oblak just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 14 :(sou) S_Vos controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  S_Maloney gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  S_Maloney launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  J_Oblak with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He showed great reflexes there 
Min. 15 :(sou) P_Foden gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  But Lis_Martinez clears the ball to safety 
Min. 18 :(mnu) F_Nacho beats his marker 
          ...  He muscled him off the ball 
          ...  F_Nacho aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  M_Hermansen dives towards his top let hand corner 
          ...  He's pushed that one just around the goal 
          ...  Super Stop! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  Luis_Diaz flights it in! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  Far too easy for M_Hermansen, who catches the ball 
Min. 19 :(mnu) P_Porro sidesteps T_Nianzou 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  P_Porro with the chance! 
          ...  M_Hermansen is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over!! 
          ...  M_Hermansen looks very relieved! 
Min. 20 :(sou) S_Vos plays in S_Amrabat with a beautiful ball 
          ...  But F_Nacho puts the ball out of play 
Min. 21 :(mnu) Luis_Diaz runs forward 
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for goal in mind! 
          ...  Luis_Diaz curls the ball in on goal! 
          ...  But M_Hermansen is equal to it 
Min. 23 :(mnu) K_Adeyemi finds Luis_Diaz with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  T_Nianzou reads it well 
          ...  This boy is a quality defender 
          ...  The crowd sing his praises 
Min. 27 :(mnu) Luis_Diaz gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside C_Chivu! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  Luis_Diaz with the overhead! 
          ...  M_Hermansen gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender hoofs the ball to safety 
Min. 27 :(mnu) P_Porro spits at W_Fofana 
          ...  That is disgraceful! 
          ...  He received a good talking to from The Referee 
Min. 28 :(mnu) F_Nacho holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball through to K_Adeyemi 
          ...  But W_Fofana slides in 
Min. 29 :(mnu) Lis_Martinez cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to F_Nacho 
          ...  W_Fofana reads the play well 
Min. 32 :(sou) S_Amrabat has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  P_Foden collects the loose ball! 
          ...  P_Foden launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  J_Oblak saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 33 :(mnu) G_Moscardo brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on C_Chivu 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in R_Sterling! 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by M_Locatelli 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 34 :(mnu) K_Adeyemi takes advantage of a bad back pass from W_Fofana 
          ...  T_Nianzou hits it out for a corner 
          ...  The fans behind the goal are throwing coins at the corner taker! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Lis_Martinez swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  Gavi gets a shot in 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  The fans thought that was a GOAL! 
          ...  But it's not 
          ...  Goal kick. 
Min. 35 :(sou) P_Foden takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  Fermin_Lopez anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 37 :(mnu) Fermin_Lopez looks around for some movement 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He hits the ball to Luis_Diaz 
          ...  Luis_Diaz fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  M_Hermansen moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  M_Hermansen catches it with style! 
Min. 37 :(sou) S_Vos with a measured ball to P_Foden 
          ...  P_Foden lobs J_Oblak! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 39 :(mnu) K_Adeyemi slips past J_Kounde 
          ...  Cleared by C_Chivu 
Min. 41 :(mnu) Luis_Diaz with the Cruyff turn 
          ...  Luis_Diaz shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  M_Hermansen manages to turn it behind 
Min. 42 :(sou) T_Nianzou with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  P_Foden gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  P_Foden has a dig at goal! 
          ...  J_Oblak gets his fingertips to it 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(sou) S_Amrabat has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  M_Thuram collects the loose ball! 
          ...  Lis_Martinez reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 45 :(mnu) Fermin_Lopez flicks the ball through 
          ...  Luis_Diaz runs onto it! 
          ...  A wicked drive by Luis_Diaz! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  the balls hits M_Hermansen and comes out 
          ...  the striker is on hand! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Easy tap in! 
          ...  Manchester United 2-0 Southampton ...
Min. 46 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United 
          ...  Manchester United have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 46 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United 
          ...  R_Sterling will now play as a AM 
Min. 46 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United 
          ...  Fermin_Lopez will now play as a AM 
Min. 46 :(sou) Tactical Change by Southampton 
          ...  Southampton have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 47 :(sou) M_Locatelli retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  M_Thuram gets on the end of it 
          ...  M_Thuram pounds a rocket on goal! 
          ...  J_Oblak 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. 48 :(mnu) K_Adeyemi gets to the byline 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  P_Porro is unmarked 
          ...  P_Porro with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 48 :(sou) M_Locatelli with a pinpoint pass to P_Foden 
          ...  Lis_Martinez gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 49 :(sou) P_Foden with a real burst of pace 
          ...  F_Nacho can't catch up with him 
          ...  He's clean through! 
          ...  Luis_Diaz with the tackle 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  What's it going to be? 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester United 2-0 Southampton

Min. 46 :(mnu) A_Cambiaso runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Luis_Diaz 
          ...  Blocked by M_Thuram 
Min. 46 :(mnu) Gavi with a simple pass to G_Moscardo 
          ...  M_Locatelli with a reckless challenge 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  He's told to calm down 
          ...  Chris Spero looks relieved 
Min. 51 :(sou) M_Locatelli looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to S_Amrabat 
          ...  G_Moscardo with a perfectly timed tackle 
Min. 55 :(sou) Substitution by Southampton 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Kudus 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Maloney 
Min. 55 :(mnu) Lis_Martinez turns past C_Chivu 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  Lis_Martinez with a quick pass down the left wing. 
          ...  He gets up high for the header! 
          ...  M_Hermansen with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 55 :(sou) P_Foden spots a team mate in space 
          ...  That's an excellent through ball to M_Locatelli! 
          ...  M_Locatelli attempts a chip! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  That shot was so poor it would make Ronny Rosenthal cringe! 
Min. 56 :(mnu) Fermin_Lopez takes advantage of a mistake by J_Kounde 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  A wicked drive by Fermin_Lopez! 
          ...  But M_Hermansen punches it away 
Min. 58 :(sou) S_Amrabat with a precise ball to S_Vos 
          ...  S_Vos with a bicycle kick! 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 59 :(sou) M_Kudus runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to P_Foden 
          ...  P_Foden has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  J_Oblak tips it round the post 
          ...  Well saved 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Amrabat swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  J_Oblak fists it away! 
Min. 60 :(mnu) Substitution by Manchester United 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Tourraine 
          ...  COMING OFF: Lis_Martinez 
Min. 60 :(sou) M_Locatelli hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  M_Thuram latches onto it! 
          ...  M_Thuram has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  J_Oblak with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 63 :(mnu) P_Porro whips the ball across to Fermin_Lopez 
          ...  Fermin_Lopez with a stunning strike! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Adeyemi curls it into the box! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of M_Hermansen 
          ...  Was there some shirt pulling going on in the box? 
          ...  The strikers are calling for VAR! 
          ...  We wait for the decision 
          ...  It looks like 
          ...  NO PENALTY 
Min. 66 :(sou) S_Vos with a short pass to find M_Kudus 
          ...  M_Kudus leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The Manchester United fans taunt him! 
Min. 70 :(sou) Substitution by Southampton 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Curto 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Chivu 
Min. 70 :(mnu) K_Adeyemi knocks it past the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  A great volley from K_Adeyemi! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, it's kinda 50/50 
          ...  Sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 74 :(sou) M_Thuram finds his way through 
          ...  He sets up the shot 
          ...  P_Porro is forced to retreat 
          ...  He knocks it back! 
          ...  J_Oblak misses it! 
          ...  It creeps just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by S_Amrabat 
          ...  Gavi reads it 
          ...  He clears the danger 
Min. 76 :(sou) S_Vos takes advantage of a mistake by A_Cambiaso 
          ...  He knocks the ball to P_Foden! 
          ...  A_Cambiaso reacts to stop the move going any further 
Min. 77 :(sou) M_Thuram has plenty of time and space 
          ...  M_Thuram must beat J_Oblak! 
          ...  But J_Oblak pulls out a save of the game 
Min. 79 :(mnu) R_Sterling looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards P_Porro 
          ...  T_Nianzou with a nasty foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
Min. 81 :(sou) W_Fofana reads the run of M_Thuram 
          ...  M_Thuram has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  J_Oblak gets his body behind the ball and saves 
          ...  Text book goalkeeping! 
Min. 82 :(sou) J_Kounde controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs R_Sterling 
          ...  He puts in M_Locatelli! 
          ...  M_Locatelli shoots towards goal! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  My grandmother could have scored that!! 
Min. 86 :(mnu) R_Sterling takes advantage of a bad back pass from T_Nianzou 
          ...  R_Sterling could have let it bounce! 
          ...  M_Hermansen with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 87 :(sou) M_Kudus sidesteps Gavi 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  M_Kudus tries one from the edge of the box! 
          ...  J_Oblak gets his body behind the ball and saves 
          ...  Text book goalkeeping! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 89 :(sou) T_Nianzou runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to S_Amrabat 
          ...  But P_Porro reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 89 :(mnu) Fermin_Lopez sidesteps S_Vos 
          ...  M_Locatelli rushes in with a poor tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The The Referee uses his vanishing spray to keep the wall in line 
          ...  K_Adeyemi drives it under the wall 
          ...  M_Hermansen with the acrobatic save 
          ...  Well saved 
Min. 91 :(sou) M_Kudus sprints past A_Cambiaso 
          ...  M_Kudus hits the ball on the bounce! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Old Trafford
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Manchester United Match Info
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Best player          : A_Cambiaso (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Cambiaso (5), Luis_Diaz (45)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Luis_Diaz (49)
Injured              : N/A
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Southampton Match Info
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Best player          : P_Foden
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Locatelli (89)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                       Manchester United  |    Southampton
Attempts on Goal     :          18        |       17
Off target           :           7        |       9
On target            :          11        |       8
Possession           :          54        |       46
Corners              :           3        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           1        |       2
Fouls                :           8        |       11
Key Tackles          :          10        |       7
Key Passes           :          12        |       19
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Final Score          : Manchester United 2 - 0 Southampton
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Player Statistics - Manchester United
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_Oblak        GK  30   1   1   1  19 |  95   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  64   0   0   0
F_Nacho        DF   1  21  20  15  29 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  19  16  17
P_Porro        DF   1  25  21  18  22 |  95   0   2   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  45  15  24
A_Cambiaso     DF   1  26  21  18  26 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   1   0   0   0  14  15  36
Lis_Martinez   DF   1  24  21  14  29 |  64   0   3   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  48  15  34
G_Moscardo     DF   1  21  23  15  27 |  95   0   1   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  19  43   0
Gavi           MF   1  21  25  20  27 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  19  11  10
Fermin_Lopez   AM   1  11  25  23  25 |  95   0   1   2   1   2   0   0   0   0  29  37  16
R_Sterling     AM   1   4  24  24  25 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  14
Luis_Diaz      FW   1   6  17  26  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   5   1   1   0   0  -2  -2  42
K_Adeyemi      FW   1   7  19  26  25 |  95   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  51  10
K_Keller       GK  22   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Tourraine    DF   1  17  14  10  26 |  31   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Gray         DF   1  17  14   7  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Harness      MF   1   5  15  14  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Smith        FW   1   8  14  15  16 |   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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M_Hermansen    GK  28   1   1   1  28 |  95  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  68   0   0   0
J_Kounde       DF   1  25  18  14  27 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0
T_Nianzou      DF   1  24  20   8  28 |  95   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  32   0
W_Fofana       DF   1  24  18  12  29 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  18   0
C_Chivu        DF   1  21  17   9  25 |  74   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  19   0  21
S_Vos          DM   1  22  23   6  25 |  95   0   0   5   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  65  24
M_Locatelli    MF   1  20  24  17  27 |  95   0   1   4   0   3   0   1   0   0  18  46  37
S_Amrabat      MF   1  18  25  12  29 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  33   0
P_Foden        AM   1   6  24  23  28 |  95   0   0   2   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  24  34
S_Maloney      FW   1  10  17  19  21 |  59   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13
M_Thuram       FW   1   9  18  25  28 |  95   0   1   0   0   4   0   0   0   0  31   0  26
G_Ochoa        GK  23   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Curto        DF   1  17  14  12  25 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Pardo        MF   1  15  20  13  21 |   0   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
M_Kudus        FW   1   6  23  23  28 |  36   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  13  23
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