FFO Prem, Southampton vs. Manchester City (Mon Feb 23) Southampton | Manchester City 4-1-3-2 N | 5-2-2-1 C Jamie Smith | Nick Lovell | M_Hermansen GK | GK Ederson W_Fofana DF | DF M_Thiaw J_Kounde DF | DF R_Ait_Nouri T_Nianzou DF | DF A_Khusanov N_Molina DF | DF Marquinhos S_Vos DM | MF Am_Onana S_Amrabat MF | DF Ruben_Dias H_Losada MF | MF B_Silva P_Foden MF | AM J_Bellingham M_Thuram FW | AM A_Gordon A_Isak FW | FW H_Kane | T_Sylva SUB | SUB Moya A_Cresswell SUB | SUB J_Stones M_Kudus SUB | SUB A_Farnerud P_Pardo SUB | SUB E_Robson A_Gilardino SUB | SUB N_Goodman Min. 1 :(mnc) B_Silva unselfishly heads the ball back to H_Kane ... N_Molina pulls the player to the ground!! ... That's a poor tackle! ... The Referee wants to have a word with him ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 3 :(mnc) A_Khusanov is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He throws it to A_Gordon ... A_Gordon tries the shot! ... M_Hermansen with the acrobatic save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 4 :(sou) J_Kounde is taking a throw in ... He dries the ball on his shirt ... He throws the ball to M_Thuram ... A delicate header from M_Thuram! ... Ederson goes down well to save Min. 6 :(mnc) Marquinhos sprints down the flank ... He threads the ball in to J_Bellingham ... J_Kounde clears with a diving header Min. 7 :(mnc) Am_Onana steps over the ball ... He nutmegs H_Losada ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... Am_Onana tries the lob from 30 yards! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... M_Hermansen dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had M_Hermansen beaten! Min. 9 :(sou) M_Thuram gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside Marquinhos! ... He has some space now! ... J_Bellingham brings him down from behind! ... But the ref gives nothing! Min. 10 :(mnc) Marquinhos spots a team mate in space ... He finds A_Khusanov with a lovely pass! ... A_Khusanov with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful downward header! ... He hits the side netting ... Some parts of the ground thought that went in! Min. 11 :(sou) M_Thuram with the towering header to S_Amrabat ... S_Amrabat sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. ... cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! ... Ederson was lucky there Min. 11 :(mnc) H_Kane plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... H_Losada knobbles the attacking player. ... The Referee blows up for a foul Min. 16 :(sou) S_Amrabat drives it forward to M_Thuram ... Excellent sliding challenge by H_Kane ... He timed it well Min. 17 :(sou) A_Isak knocks it past M_Thiaw and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... R_Ait_Nouri with an ugly foul ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... He's going to let him off for that ... Oh no he isn't! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He's told him he's going to keep an eye on him now! Min. 19 :(sou) W_Fofana plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He runs towards goal now ... W_Fofana with the crafty shot! ... What agility from Ederson Min. 19 :(mnc) B_Silva finds his way through ... They tried to play the offside trap ... Wonderful sliding challenge by S_Vos ... Nothing gets past him! Min. 20 :(sou) Tactical Change by Southampton ... Southampton have changed their playing style to P Min. 20 :(sou) J_Kounde with a real burst of pace ... Am_Onana can't catch up with him ... He's clean through! ... M_Thiaw tackles cleanly Min. 26 :(sou) S_Vos with an incisive pass to A_Isak ... M_Thiaw with a two footed lunge! ... Play On!! Min. 29 :(sou) H_Losada is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to T_Nianzou ... M_Thiaw plays it back ... Ederson slips!! ... It goes just wide ... CORNER! ... H_Losada drives it into the box! ... Great catch from Ederson! Min. 29 :(mnc) R_Ait_Nouri takes advantage of a mistake by T_Nianzou ... He knocks the ball to Marquinhos! ... N_Molina with a poor challenge ... What a stupid booking that was ... That's his second of the game! ... RED CARD!! Min. 29 :(sou) Substitution by Southampton ... COMING ON: A_Cresswell ... COMING OFF: H_Losada Min. 35 :(sou) S_Vos hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... A_Isak latches onto it! ... A_Isak has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goalward! ... Ederson watches it sail wide! Min. 38 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City ... Manchester City have changed their playing style to P Min. 42 :(mnc) B_Silva controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the left! ... J_Bellingham gets onto the end of the pass! ... J_Bellingham drives the shot in! ... He's dragged it wide!! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(mnc) M_Thiaw breaks free from S_Vos ... J_Kounde dives in two footed!! ... Play On!! Min. 45 :(sou) A_Isak steps over the ball ... He nutmegs A_Khusanov ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... H_Kane with a superb challenge ... The referee has given the free kick the other way! ... The Referee calls him over ... He lets him off with a strong warning Min. 46 :(mnc) Am_Onana looks up for support ... He spots his team mate making a run now ... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! ... H_Kane receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... J_Kounde wins the ball ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Southampton 0-0 Manchester City Min. 51 :(mnc) A_Gordon fires over a low cross to H_Kane ... A delicate header from H_Kane! ... M_Hermansen makes a good save Min. 54 :(sou) T_Nianzou could get a shot on goal here ... A_Khusanov takes the players legs from beneath him!! ... That's a poor tackle! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 56 :(mnc) M_Thiaw is force to hold onto the ball ... No one seems to be coming forward ... He heads towards the goal alone! ... T_Nianzou with the tackle Min. 57 :(sou) S_Amrabat hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... W_Fofana latches onto it! ... W_Fofana with a little chip! ... But he puts it over ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 60 :(sou) Substitution by Southampton ... COMING ON: A_Gilardino ... COMING OFF: A_Isak Min. 60 :(mnc) M_Thiaw controls it well ... He nutmegs W_Fofana ... He puts in Ruben_Dias! ... M_Thuram hits it out for a corner ... The fans behind the goal are throwing coins at the corner taker! ... CORNER! ... A_Khusanov with an outswinging corner 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. 63 :(sou) A_Cresswell with the flick on ... He plays the ball across to T_Nianzou ... But M_Thiaw puts it in row Z! Min. 63 :(mnc) Am_Onana plays a long ball to A_Khusanov ... A_Khusanov tries the shot! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into M_Hermansen's arms ... But he recovers to save! Min. 64 :(mnc) J_Bellingham flicks it over P_Foden and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... A powerful shot by J_Bellingham! ... But M_Hermansen pulls out a save of the game Min. 65 :(mnc) Substitution by Manchester City ... COMING ON: E_Robson ... COMING OFF: B_Silva Min. 68 :(sou) S_Vos looks around for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to P_Foden ... But Marquinhos slides in Min. 75 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City ... Manchester City have changed their playing style to A Min. 75 :(sou) P_Foden finds A_Gilardino with a perfectly weighted pass ... A_Gilardino is behind the defence! ... He just has to beat Ederson ... He tries to beat Ederson ... Ederson dives on the ball!! Min. 77 :(mnc) H_Kane takes advantage of a mistake by A_Cresswell ... Can he make them pay? ... W_Fofana with a nasty foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... The Referee calls him over ... What's it going to be? ... YELLOW CARD! Min. 79 :(sou) M_Thuram with a precise pass to W_Fofana ... W_Fofana with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful downward header! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it wide Min. 80 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City ... J_Bellingham will now play as a FW Min. 87 :(sou) S_Amrabat pulls it back to J_Kounde ... J_Kounde tries the lob from 30 yards! ... But it puts it well wide Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(mnc) M_Thiaw slows the ball down and waits for support ... No one seems to be coming forward ... He heads towards the goal alone! ... W_Fofana with the tackle ... He had to get that one right! Min. 90 :(sou) M_Thuram picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it ... M_Thuram with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... But he somehow misses ... The Manchester City fans laugh at him Min. 93 :(mnc) Marquinhos with a real burst of pace ... He leaves J_Kounde behind ... T_Nianzou hits it out for a corner ... No nonsense clearance! ... CORNER! ... E_Robson drives it into the box! ... T_Nianzou wins the ball ... He belts it away Min. 94 :(sou) S_Amrabat with a slick pass to T_Nianzou ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... A_Gordon hits it out for a throw Min. 94 :(mnc) E_Robson slides it through the middle to J_Bellingham ... But A_Gilardino wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : St Marys Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southampton Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Kounde Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N_Molina (29) Booked : W_Fofana (77) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Thiaw (Man of the Match) Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : R_Ait_Nouri (17), A_Khusanov (54) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southampton | Manchester City Attempts on Goal : 9 | 7 Off target : 5 | 4 On target : 4 | 3 Possession : 35 | 65 Corners : 1 | 2 Red Cards : 1 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 2 Subs Used : 2 | 1 Fouls : 9 | 9 Key Tackles : 10 | 8 Key Passes : 13 | 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Southampton 0 - 0 Manchester City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 28 1 1 1 28 | 96 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44 0 0 0 W_Fofana DF 1 24 18 12 29 | 96 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 14 -2 54 J_Kounde DF 1 25 17 13 27 | 96 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 60 19 17 T_Nianzou DF 1 24 20 8 28 | 96 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0 0 N_Molina DF 1 24 19 8 28 | 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -12 -12 -12 S_Vos DM 1 21 22 6 25 | 96 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 42 0 S_Amrabat MF 1 18 24 12 29 | 96 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 48 20 H_Losada MF 1 7 20 17 24 | 29 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 P_Foden MF 1 6 23 22 28 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 M_Thuram FW 1 9 18 25 28 | 96 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 31 36 12 A_Isak FW 1 3 18 25 24 | 62 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 T_Sylva GK 22 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Cresswell DF 1 21 13 9 22 | 67 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 0 M_Kudus MF 1 6 23 23 28 | 0 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 A_Gilardino FW 1 9 16 19 29 | 34 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 31 0 13 Player Statistics - Manchester City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ederson GK 29 1 1 1 22 | 96 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 0 0 0 M_Thiaw DF 1 24 20 17 28 | 96 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 64 16 0 R_Ait_Nouri DF 1 24 20 16 28 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 14 -2 A_Khusanov DF 1 22 20 13 26 | 96 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 14 32 Marquinhos DF 1 24 20 17 25 | 96 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 32 0 Am_Onana MF 1 21 24 13 29 | 96 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 24 17 Ruben_Dias DF 1 24 20 16 27 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 B_Silva MF 1 4 25 20 24 | 67 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 J_Bellingham FW 1 19 25 24 28 | 96 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 21 0 14 A_Gordon AM 1 5 23 22 26 | 96 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 35 13 10 H_Kane FW 1 8 20 25 27 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 32 0 7 Moya GK 23 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Stones DF 1 24 21 16 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Farnerud MF 1 3 19 16 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Robson MF 1 12 18 7 18 | 29 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 N_Goodman FW 1 4 14 19 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1771884482 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40