FFO Prem, Southampton vs. Aston Villa (Mon Feb 09)


                          Southampton  |  Aston Villa
                            5-1-2-2 P  |  4-1-1-3-1 L
                          Jamie Smith  |  Emlyn Brennan
                                       |
                       M_Hermansen GK  |  GK E_Martinez
                          W_Fofana DF  |  DF A_Robertson
                          J_Kounde DF  |  DF N_Semedo
                         T_Nianzou DF  |  DF L_Digne
                          N_Molina DF  |  DF K_Mbabu
                           P_Mexes DF  |  DM Casemiro
                             S_Vos DM  |  MF L_Goretzka
                         S_Amrabat MF  |  AM O_Dembele
                           P_Foden MF  |  AM L_Pellegrini
                           M_Kudus FW  |  AM K_Coman
                          M_Thuram FW  |  FW S_Gnabry
                                       |
                           Jose_Sa SUB |  SUB D_Bentley
                       A_Cresswell SUB |  SUB K_Trippier
                           P_Pardo SUB |  SUB L_Blas
                            A_Isak SUB |  SUB Y_Wissa
                         S_Maloney SUB |  SUB A_Licata




Min. 1  :(sou) P_Mexes hoofs it upfield to find M_Kudus 
          ...  A cracking drive from M_Kudus! 
          ...  E_Martinez collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 2  :(sou) J_Kounde has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  M_Thuram collects the loose ball! 
          ...  M_Thuram aims for the top right corner! 
          ...  E_Martinez gathers it comfortably 
Min. 3  :(sou) M_Thuram controls the ball with ease 
          ...  A_Robertson muscles him off the ball 
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He is in the book for that one 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 4  :(ast) L_Goretzka drives it across the face of the goal S_Gnabry 
          ...  T_Nianzou brings him down from behind! 
          ...  But the ref gives nothing! 
Min. 5  :(sou) S_Vos spots a team mate in space 
          ...  That's an excellent through ball to M_Thuram! 
          ...  M_Thuram with the shot on net! 
          ...  He's pulled it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
Min. 7  :(ast) L_Goretzka nutmegs W_Fofana, he continues to run forward 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from S_Vos and it had to be 
Min. 10 :(ast) L_Pellegrini has broken through the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on M_Hermansen! 
          ...  M_Kudus hacks him down! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red! 
Min. 12 :(sou) S_Vos over hits his pass 
          ...  He finds M_Thuram though 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  O_Dembele with a nasty foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He's not happy with that! 
          ...  He's got to be careful now! 
Min. 13 :(sou) S_Amrabat with the heel pass to M_Thuram 
          ...  M_Thuram with the 40 yard drive! 
          ...  E_Martinez makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 13 :(ast) Casemiro beats M_Thuram 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  Casemiro goes for goal! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Robertson swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  P_Mexes clears the danger 
Min. 14 :(sou) M_Kudus with a short pass to find M_Thuram 
          ...  M_Thuram smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  It hammers off the post 
          ...  And out for a throw in 
Min. 15 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  Aston Villa have changed their playing style to N 
Min. 17 :(sou) P_Mexes with a penetrating pass to M_Kudus 
          ...  M_Kudus with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  E_Martinez parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 18 :(ast) L_Digne plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  K_Coman keeps possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  T_Nianzou with the tackle 
          ...  He left his foot in there! 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  He's going to let him off for that 
Min. 20 :(sou) Tactical Change by Southampton 
          ...  P_Foden will now play as a AM 
Min. 22 :(sou) W_Fofana with a glorious long pass to N_Molina 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  L_Digne looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 23 :(sou) S_Vos skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to S_Amrabat 
          ...  N_Semedo robs him of the ball 
Min. 23 :(ast) S_Gnabry slips past P_Mexes 
          ...  S_Gnabry hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  M_Hermansen with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 23 :(sou) T_Nianzou drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to M_Kudus 
          ...  K_Mbabu with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  The Referee wants to have a word with him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 25 :(sou) M_Kudus finds M_Thuram in acres of space 
          ...  But K_Mbabu puts it in row Z! 
Min. 31 :(ast) O_Dembele sidesteps S_Amrabat 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  O_Dembele curls the ball in on goal! 
          ...  M_Hermansen is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 33 :(sou) S_Vos skips the challenge from L_Pellegrini 
          ...  S_Vos has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  But he puts it over 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 40 :(ast) Casemiro finds N_Semedo in the box 
          ...  A delicate header from N_Semedo! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  M_Hermansen was beaten there! 
Min. 41 :(sou) M_Thuram jumps over K_Coman's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  Driven towards goal by M_Thuram! 
          ...  But E_Martinez pulls out a save of the game 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 44 :(ast) K_Coman with the dribble 
          ...  He uses his pace to get free 
          ...  K_Coman aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  M_Hermansen fists it away 
Min. 45 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  Aston Villa have changed their playing style to P 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Southampton 0-0 Aston Villa

Min. 47 :(ast) K_Coman takes possession 
          ...  What can he do here? 
          ...  K_Coman throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  M_Hermansen makes a good save 
Min. 48 :(ast) K_Coman is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to O_Dembele 
          ...  O_Dembele tries to beat M_Hermansen! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 50 :(sou) T_Nianzou with the header on 
          ...  He finds M_Thuram in space 
          ...  M_Thuram with the chance! 
          ...  But E_Martinez reaches the ball. Good save 
Min. 57 :(sou) S_Amrabat gets to the byline 
          ...  He centres the ball to P_Foden 
          ...  P_Foden hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  In off the post 
          ...  Let's see if Southampton can hang onto that lead! 
          ...  Southampton 1-0 Aston Villa ...
Min. 57 :(sou) Tactical Change by Southampton 
          ...  Southampton have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 57 :(sou) Tactical Change by Southampton 
          ...  P_Foden will now play as a MF 
Min. 57 :(ast) L_Goretzka beats his marker 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  L_Goretzka has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  M_Hermansen gathers it comfortably 
Min. 59 :(ast) S_Gnabry loses S_Vos 
          ...  T_Nianzou wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 60 :(sou) Substitution by Southampton 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Cresswell 
          ...  COMING OFF: P_Mexes 
Min. 60 :(sou) Substitution by Southampton 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Isak 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Kudus 
Min. 60 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  Casemiro will now play as a MF 
Min. 64 :(sou) A_Cresswell brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  T_Nianzou makes himself available 
          ...  S_Gnabry read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 64 :(ast) S_Gnabry with the cross-field pass to O_Dembele 
          ...  O_Dembele hits the ball first time! 
          ...  M_Hermansen gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender hoofs the ball to safety 
Min. 64 :(sou) S_Amrabat leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to M_Thuram 
          ...  S_Gnabry is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort 
Min. 67 :(sou) S_Amrabat takes advantage of a mistake by K_Mbabu 
          ...  He knocks the ball to J_Kounde! 
          ...  J_Kounde rises above the defence to head the ball! 
          ...  It's well wide! 
          ...  8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 70 :(sou) Substitution by Southampton 
          ...  COMING ON: P_Pardo 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Thuram 
Min. 70 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  O_Dembele will now play as a FW 
Min. 71 :(sou) A_Cresswell plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  A_Isak decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  But L_Goretzka with the fine tackle 
Min. 73 :(sou) W_Fofana with a byline cross to S_Amrabat 
          ...  S_Amrabat could have let it bounce! 
          ...  E_Martinez won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 74 :(sou) J_Kounde runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off N_Semedo back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  But L_Digne wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it 
Min. 74 :(ast) K_Mbabu finds the run of K_Coman 
          ...  K_Coman with a stunning strike! 
          ...  M_Hermansen just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 75 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  L_Goretzka will now play as a AM 
Min. 75 :(sou) T_Nianzou with the towering header to A_Isak 
          ...  A_Isak blasts it at the goal! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
Min. 77 :(ast) K_Coman is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to L_Pellegrini 
          ...  L_Pellegrini hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  That shot never looked like going in 
Min. 79 :(sou) P_Pardo picks up a loose ball 
          ...  P_Pardo with a blistering shot! 
          ...  E_Martinez is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over!! 
          ...  E_Martinez looks very relieved! 
Min. 80 :(sou) S_Amrabat feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  A_Isak runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  A_Isak pounds a rocket on goal! 
          ...  It hammers off the post 
          ...  And out for a throw in 
Min. 85 :(sou) A_Isak with the dribble 
          ...  He uses his pace to get free 
          ...  Fine tackle by A_Robertson 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 91 :(sou) A_Isak with the mazy run 
          ...  A_Isak with a little chip! 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
Min. 93 :(ast) O_Dembele nutmegs J_Kounde, he continues to run forward 
          ...  T_Nianzou wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 94 :(sou) A_Isak finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  The defence was sleeping 
          ...  He made a fantastic run though 
          ...  A_Robertson with the tackle 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 

*************  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          : T_Nianzou (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : P_Foden (57)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Kudus (10)
Injured              : N/A
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player          : K_Coman
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Robertson (3), O_Dembele (12), K_Mbabu (23)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Southampton  |    Aston Villa
Attempts on Goal     :          16        |       11
Off target           :           9        |       6
On target            :           7        |       5
Possession           :          58        |       42
Corners              :           0        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       3
Subs Used            :           3        |       0
Fouls                :           9        |       10
Key Tackles          :           5        |       8
Key Passes           :          19        |       7
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Final Score          : Southampton 1 - 0 Aston Villa
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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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M_Hermansen    GK  28   1   1   1  28 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  52   0   0   0
W_Fofana       DF   1  24  18  12  29 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0
J_Kounde       DF   1  24  17  13  27 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  19  17
T_Nianzou      DF   1  23  20   8  28 |  95   0   3   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  51  48   0
N_Molina       DF   1  23  19   8  28 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Mexes        DF   1  19  16  12  27 |  61   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  21  40   0
S_Vos          DM   1  21  22   6  25 |  95   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  19  42  24
S_Amrabat      MF   1  18  23  12  29 |  95   0   0   4   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  69  18
P_Foden        MF   1   6  23  22  28 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  28
M_Kudus        FW   1   6  22  23  28 |  61   0   0   2   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  26  16
M_Thuram       FW   1   9  18  25  28 |  71   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0  38
Jose_Sa        GK  25   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Cresswell    DF   1  21  13   9  22 |  34   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  19  46   0
P_Pardo        MF   1  15  20  13  21 |  24   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  17
A_Isak         FW   1   3  18  25  24 |  34   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
S_Maloney      FW   1  10  17  19  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Aston Villa
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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E_Martinez     GK  27   1   1   1  24 |  95   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  44   0   0   0
A_Robertson    DF   1  23  20  11  29 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  32  -2  -2
N_Semedo       DF   1  24  18  14  25 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  16   0  16
L_Digne        DF   1  24  19  12  23 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  17   0
K_Mbabu        DF   1  23  20   7  27 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  15  14  -2
Casemiro       MF   1  18  24  16  28 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  12  14
L_Goretzka     AM   1  17  24  19  25 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  23  12  13
O_Dembele      FW   1   7  24  22  25 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  24
L_Pellegrini   AM   1   9  24  22  26 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
K_Coman        AM   1   8  23  23  29 |  95   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  26  25
S_Gnabry       FW   1   2  20  26  24 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  38  16   6
D_Bentley      GK  22   1   1   1  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Trippier     DF   1  21  15  11  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Blas         MF   1   3  16  12  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Wissa        AM   1   3  14  15  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Licata       FW   1   5  14  21  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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