Wolf League, Southampton vs. Stoke City (Sun Sep 23) Southampton | Stoke City 4-2-4 A | 4-3-1-2 P Alice Derkacz | Alex Nock | K_Vermeer GK | GK T_Courtois C_Jenkinson DF | DF A_Christense* A_Williams DF | DF N_Clyne K_Trippier DF | DF K_Zouma D_Fox DF | DF P_van_Aanholt A_Lallana MF | MF M_Sissoko G_Sigurdsson MF | MF X_Shaqiri O_Giroud FW | MF S_Bennett S_Gallagher* FW | AM Lucas_Moura C_Ronaldo FW | FW S_Aguero H_Kane FW | FW S_Berahino | P_Nardi SUB | SUB L_Grant Filipe_Luis SUB | SUB A_Thurston* M_Besic SUB | SUB M_Kelly M_Dembele SUB | SUB A_Di_Maria W_Nem SUB | SUB Diego_Costa Referee: Andre_Marriner (Level_1) Min. 2 :(sto) S_Aguero with a precise pass to S_Berahino ... But D_Fox slid in ... It was a well timed tackle and it had to be Min. 5 :(sto) M_Sissoko lays the ball back to S_Aguero ... C_Jenkinson dives in two footed!! ... Play On!! Min. 6 :(sou) O_Giroud sidesteps A_Christense* ... He was too quick for his marker ... O_Giroud cracks a laser towards goal ! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And spins wide Min. 8 :(sto) S_Aguero can't keep control of it and loses possession! ... He goes in hard and wins it back! ... He creates some space for an opening! ... S_Aguero tries to beat K_Vermeer from outside the area! ... It hits off a defender! ... K_Vermeer is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by X_Shaqiri! ... Lucas_Moura gets his head on it ... But K_Vermeer punches it away ... That's gone out for a goal kick ... It was clear to everyone that K_Vermeer got a touch Min. 11 :(sto) X_Shaqiri brings it under control ... He takes on D_Fox ... He gets past him! ... He puts in S_Berahino! ... S_Berahino tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! ... But K_Vermeer punches it away ... He took a knock there ... His manager is looking on anxiously ... He's ok to carry on Min. 14 :(sou) D_Fox has the ball ... He knocks the ball past N_Clyne ... He puts in H_Kane! ... H_Kane gets his head to the ball ! ... It grazes the bar ... And goes over ... Oh so close there! Min. 15 :(sto) P_van_Aanholt with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to N_Clyne ... N_Clyne with a bicycle kick ! ... But the ball goes harmlessly wide Min. 17 :(sou) G_Sigurdsson sidesteps A_Christense* ... He was too quick for his marker ... A_Christense* recovers to win the ball back Min. 18 :(sou) D_Fox controls it well ... He nutmegs A_Christense* ... He puts in O_Giroud! ... A powerful header from O_Giroud ! ... It looks good ... T_Courtois makes a difficult save Min. 20 :(sto) S_Aguero kills the ball dead ... S_Aguero tries one from the edge of the box ! ... K_Vermeer just watches it drift out of play! Min. 22 :(sto) S_Aguero cut's 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 A_Christense* ... A_Christense* blasts it at the goal ! ... The ball moves through the air! ... K_Vermeer moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... K_Vermeer catches it with style! Min. 25 :(sou) C_Jenkinson plays a first time ball through the defence to O_Giroud ... A_Christense* wins the ball! ... But he caught the player also! ... The ref gives nothing! Min. 26 :(sto) K_Zouma is first to the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to S_Aguero ... S_Aguero with a powerful diving header! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it thumps off the woodwork !! ... And goes safely clear! ... K_Vermeer never had a chance! Min. 27 :(sou) K_Trippier with the dribble ... A_Christense* is easily beaten ... K_Trippier rifles it at the goal ! ... It takes a deflection! ... But hits the side netting! ... CORNER! ... A_Lallana chips the ball in towards the far post! ... M_Sissoko wins the ball ... And he clears the danger Min. 35 :(sto) S_Berahino takes advantage of a mistake by K_Trippier ... Can he make them pay? ... S_Berahino has a go! ... GOAL !! ... What a great finish ... That puts Stoke City ahead! ... Now can they hang onto it! ... Southampton 0-1 Stoke City ... Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 43 :(sto) S_Aguero with an excellent first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... M_Sissoko gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... Cleaned up by G_Sigurdsson Min. 45 :(sou) Filipe_Luis takes off his tracksuit ... he'll replace D_Fox as DF Min. 45 :(sto) M_Sissoko is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He throws it to S_Aguero ... S_Aguero curls it towards the top corner ! ... K_Vermeer won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 46 :(sto) P_van_Aanholt cuts inside Filipe_Luis ... He worked that well ... P_van_Aanholt fires a shot at goal ! ... But K_Vermeer makes a fine save ... Wow!! That was close! ... He had to be at his best to reach that one! Min. 47 :(sou) O_Giroud with a pinpoint pass to A_Lallana ... Launched towards the top corner by A_Lallana ! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 48 :(sou) A_Lallana finds H_Kane with a perfectly weighted pass ... But X_Shaqiri wins the ball Min. 48 :(sto) N_Clyne hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... X_Shaqiri latches onto it! ... X_Shaqiri gets up high for the header ! ... Looks like it should be K_Vermeer's ... Oh he's let it go through his legs ... But drifts inches wide !! ... K_Vermeer looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! ... CORNER! ... S_Bennett swings it in! ... K_Vermeer jumps well to claim it! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Southampton 0-1 Stoke City Min. 47 :(sto) K_Zouma controls it well ... He nutmegs C_Jenkinson ... He puts in P_van_Aanholt! ... A_Williams attacks him with a large hello kitty. Where was he hiding that? ... Oh well the referee says play On!! Min. 49 :(sto) S_Bennett miskicks! ... He finds S_Berahino though ... That was fortunate ... S_Berahino could have let it bounce! ... K_Vermeer won't get to that! ... Oooh it goes just over!! Min. 50 :(sou) S_Gallagher* is through on goal ... But he loses control of it ... S_Bennett belts it clear Min. 50 :(sto) M_Sissoko with a slide rule pass to Lucas_Moura ... Lucas_Moura attempts a chip! ... K_Vermeer with a fantastic save ... His captain pats him on the back for that one Min. 52 :(sto) S_Aguero has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past C_Jenkinson! ... He has some space now! ... S_Aguero flings a shot at goal ! ... It hits off a defender! ... K_Vermeer is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... Lucas_Moura chips the ball into the area! ... S_Aguero gets a shot in ... It's well wide! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! Min. 56 :(sto) N_Clyne unselfishly heads the ball back to S_Berahino ... But he stands on the ball and falls over!! ... A_Williams picks up the loose ball and clears the danger Min. 58 :(sto) S_Bennett floats the ball in to find S_Aguero ... K_Trippier knocks the ball back to K_Vermeer ... Ohhhh no!! ... It’s gone past K_Vermeer! ... And just creeps wide!! ... CORNER! ... P_van_Aanholt curls it into the box! ... K_Vermeer makes the catch! Min. 60 :(sou) There's going to be a change ... M_Dembele will come on for G_Sigurdsson and play MF Min. 60 :(sto) A_Thurston* replaces P_van_Aanholt to play as a DF Min. 60 :(sto) A_Di_Maria will replace the useless X_Shaqiri and will play MF Min. 62 :(sto) Diego_Costa will come on for S_Aguero and play FW Min. 62 :(sou) M_Dembele looks around for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to H_Kane ... H_Kane chases it through, he must score ! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... C_Ronaldo crosses it in! ... T_Courtois makes the catch! Min. 65 :(sto) N_Clyne looks for options ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to S_Berahino ... S_Berahino hits the ball first time! ... But K_Vermeer comes out and dives at his feet ... That's goalkeeping at its finest Min. 66 :(sou) A_Lallana runs with the ball to the corner flag ... He plays the ball across to S_Gallagher* ... Superbly timed tackle by N_Clyne ... He made it look easy Min. 68 :(sto) Lucas_Moura is closed down ... He plays a quick pass under pressure ... A_Di_Maria latches onto the ball ... A_Di_Maria with the chance ! ... GOAL !! ... The manager is delighted with that one ... Southampton 0-2 Stoke City ... Min. 69 :(sto) Stoke City will now play D after the order comes from the dugout Min. 69 :(sto) Lucas_Moura has changed his position on the pitch to a MF Min. 71 :(sto) S_Bennett floats the ball in to find S_Berahino ... Excellent sliding challenge from M_Dembele Min. 72 :(sto) K_Zouma turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to Lucas_Moura ... But A_Williams slides in Min. 79 :(sto) A_Di_Maria runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to A_Christense* ... Filipe_Luis with a bad challenge ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... Andre_Marriner refrained from booking him but had words Min. 84 :(sou) A_Williams flicks it over the defender and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... A_Williams shoots towards goal ! ... He's giving bats everywhere a bad name with that miss! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 91 :(sou) O_Giroud sidesteps his marker ... He runs forward now ... N_Clyne wins the ball well ... Andre_Marriner has given a free kick ... Andre_Marriner wants a word ... It’s just a warning ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : St Mary's Stadium Attendance : 34,755 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southampton Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : D_Fox Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stoke City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : S_Berahino (Man of the Match) Scorers : S_Berahino (35), A_Di_Maria (68) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southampton | Stoke City Attempts on Goal : 7 | 17 Off target : 6 | 9 On target : 1 | 8 Possession : 24 | 76 Corners : 2 | 4 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 10 | 3 Key Tackles : 8 | 5 Key Passes : 7 | 19 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Southampton 0 - 2 Stoke City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Southampton Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- K_Vermeer GK 28 2 3 2 26 | 96 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 C_Jenkinson DF 2 23 11 3 25 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 A_Williams DF 2 21 2 2 25 | 96 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 39 0 1 K_Trippier DF 2 22 4 2 24 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 1 D_Fox DF 2 19 12 3 25 | 45 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 20 0 A_Lallana MF 2 4 24 12 24 | 96 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 1 G_Sigurdsson MF 2 4 24 12 24 | 64 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 O_Giroud FW 2 2 12 22 26 | 96 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 4 S_Gallagher* FW 2 3 3 21 24 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Ronaldo FW 2 2 11 22 23 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H_Kane FW 2 3 3 22 27 | 96 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 P_Nardi GK 21 2 3 2 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Filipe_Luis DF 2 19 1 2 26 | 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Besic DF 2 12 23 2 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Dembele MF 2 5 24 4 27 | 32 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 W_Nem FW 2 3 22 11 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Stoke City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T_Courtois GK 27 2 3 2 23 | 96 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 0 0 A_Christense* DF 2 23 10 2 23 | 96 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 0 3 N_Clyne DF 2 22 13 3 24 | 96 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 24 30 1 K_Zouma DF 2 23 8 2 26 | 96 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 P_van_Aanholt DF 1 23 10 4 24 | 64 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 3 M_Sissoko MF 2 10 23 9 24 | 96 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 30 0 X_Shaqiri MF 2 4 23 8 24 | 64 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 21 18 9 S_Bennett MF 2 10 22 10 21 | 96 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 30 0 Lucas_Moura MF 1 2 23 13 20 | 96 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 28 6 S_Aguero FW 2 4 12 24 24 | 66 0 0 3 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 30 6 S_Berahino FW 2 3 3 23 28 | 96 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 L_Grant GK 23 2 2 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Thurston* DF 2 22 11 2 22 | 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 8 M_Kelly DF 2 22 10 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Di_Maria MF 2 3 23 11 22 | 32 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 10 23 Diego_Costa FW 2 3 4 23 24 | 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1537726103 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35