FMFA League Cup, Southampton vs. Queens Park Rangers (Wed Jan 23) Southampton | Queens Park Rangers 4-4-2 E | 4-1-2-2-1 A Caretaker Tom Wright | Joe Brown | K_Vermeer GK | GK Alisson V_Chiriches DF | DF R_Sessegnon* V_van_Dijk DF | DF J_Matip B_Davies DF | DF A_Rudiger C_Jenkinson DF | DF A_Moreno G_Sigurdsson MF | DM A_Diawara* A_Lallana MF | MF D_T-Smith* Isco MF | MF N_Keita J_Weigl* MF | AM M_Salah Richarlison* FW | AM D_Alli* S_Gallagher* FW | FW D_Darbyshire* | P_Nardi SUB | SUB N_Baranovsky* B_Rowthorn* SUB | SUB M_Sakho M_Dembele SUB | SUB G_Wijnaldum M_Besic SUB | SUB S_Mane C_Ronaldo SUB | SUB O_Alfa* Referee: Andy_Madley (Level_2) Min. 2 :(sou) S_Gallagher* hits in a wicked shot! ... It hits the defender ... G_Sigurdsson latches onto it! ... A cheeky lob from G_Sigurdsson ! ... GOAL !! ... He runs towards the Southampton fans! ... That’s given Southampton the lead! ... Southampton 1-0 Queens Park Rangers ... Min. 4 :(sou) A_Lallana runs down the flank ... He plays the ball in to Richarlison* ... A_Moreno slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 4 :(sou) S_Gallagher* headbutts D_T-Smith*! ... He could be off here! ... The referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... RED CARD!! ... I think he was unlucky there, deserve a booking only! Min. 6 :(sou) V_van_Dijk flicks the ball through ... Richarlison* runs onto it! ... A left-footer by Richarlison* ! ... Alisson with the acrobatic save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 8 :(qpr) M_Salah plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... D_Darbyshire* decides to keep possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... D_Darbyshire* launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... Its sails over! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 16 :(qpr) N_Keita puts in D_Darbyshire* ... D_Darbyshire* fires off a right-footed shot ! ... K_Vermeer won't get to that! ... Oooh it goes just over!! Min. 27 :(qpr) R_Sessegnon* with the dribble ... He made that look easy ... R_Sessegnon* could have let it bounce! ... The ball moves through the air! ... K_Vermeer moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It’s beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And into the net! ... GOAL !! ... That’s got Queens Park Rangers back level! ... Southampton 1-1 Queens Park Rangers ... Min. 30 :(qpr) M_Salah with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past V_van_Dijk ... A vicious shot by M_Salah ! ... But K_Vermeer punches it away ... He commands his area so well Min. 31 :(sou) Isco takes possession ... Knocks it past the defender ... He's through on goal ... M_Salah with an awful challenge ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball Min. 35 :(qpr) A_Diawara* holds the ball up and waits for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to D_Darbyshire* ... B_Davies intercepts the pass Min. 36 :(qpr) M_Salah breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on K_Vermeer! ... V_van_Dijk brings him down in the area! ... Andy_Madley called him over for a strong verbal warning ... PENALTY !! ... Andy_Madley couldn't have had a clearer view of it ... D_Darbyshire* places the ball on the spot! ... GOAL!! ... That’s put Queens Park Rangers ahead! ... Southampton 1-2 Queens Park Rangers... Min. 36 :(qpr) A_Diawara* brings it under control ... He takes on V_van_Dijk ... He gets past him! ... He puts in A_Moreno! ... A_Moreno tries to chip the ball over K_Vermeer! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 40 :(sou) Isco takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... He runs towards goal ... J_Matip brings him down from behind! ... But the ref gives nothing! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 44 :(sou) G_Sigurdsson with the flick on ... He plays the ball across to Richarlison* ... Richarlison* leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! ... Alisson gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... He has put it wide !! ... He puts his hands on his head in despair! Min. 44 :(qpr) D_Alli* nutmegs the defender ... A_Lallana with an ugly foul ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... Andy_Madley shows him a YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! Min. 45 :(qpr) N_Keita brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... D_Darbyshire* gets on the end of the pass ... B_Davies gets in the way of the ball and clears! Min. 47 :(qpr) A_Diawara* moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to A_Moreno ... A_Moreno sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... But K_Vermeer makes a fine save ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Southampton 1-2 Queens Park Rangers Min. 51 :(qpr) D_Darbyshire* loses B_Davies ... A_Lallana with a nasty foul ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... Andy_Madley calls him over ... He's told to calm down ... Caretaker Tom Wright looks relieved Min. 52 :(qpr) N_Keita is taking a throw in ... He dries the ball on his shirt ... He throws the ball to D_Darbyshire* ... D_Darbyshire* heads the ball towards goal ! ... K_Vermeer fists it away ... That was a good save! Min. 55 :(sou) C_Ronaldo is going to be brought on ... Richarlison* is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 55 :(sou) B_Rowthorn* will replace the useless V_van_Dijk and will play DF Min. 55 :(sou) M_Besic comes on for G_Sigurdsson and will play MF to the delight of the fans Min. 55 :(qpr) D_T-Smith* looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to D_Darbyshire* ... But B_Davies slides in two footed. ... Andy_Madley has a look but waves "Play On!" Min. 56 :(qpr) D_Darbyshire* gets to the bye line ... He puts it into the box ... He finds R_Sessegnon* ... C_Jenkinson with the tackle ... He did well to stop that attack! Min. 58 :(sou) A_Lallana flicks it over R_Sessegnon*'s head ... He showed some great skill there! ... A_Lallana with the attempt at goal! ... It goes wide! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 59 :(qpr) D_Darbyshire* runs forward ... He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... B_Rowthorn* with a bad challenge ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... He's lucky to be let off for that one ... Caretaker Tom Wright looks relieved ... Joe Brown is far from happy with that decision ... FREE KICK! ... It is within shooting distance! ... D_Darbyshire* bends it in ... But it goes wide of the post Min. 60 :(sou) C_Ronaldo beats A_Rudiger ... He muscled him off the ball ... A delicate chip from C_Ronaldo ! ... Alisson gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 60 :(sou) Isco looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to B_Rowthorn* ... N_Keita with the lunge!! ... And the whistle goes, that’s a foul Min. 62 :(sou) C_Ronaldo with the dribble ... R_Sessegnon* is easily beaten ... C_Ronaldo with the drive! ... It floats over Alisson ... Its heading goal ward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 62 :(qpr) D_Darbyshire* sidesteps B_Davies ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... But he stands on the ball and falls over!! ... V_Chiriches picks up the loose ball and clears the danger Min. 64 :(sou) Isco with an inch perfect pass to A_Lallana ... A_Moreno reads him well and hoofs it clear Min. 64 :(qpr) M_Salah is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to D_Darbyshire* ... Isco stands his ground and wins the tackle Min. 68 :(sou) The defender under hits the back pass! ... Isco is through! ... D_T-Smith* with a nasty foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... He is fortunate to be given just a warning Min. 69 :(sou) M_Besic plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... Isco decides to go for goal instead! ... Isco with a thundering shot! ... But the ball goes harmlessly wide Min. 70 :(sou) Isco nutmegs A_Rudiger, he continues to run forward ... Isco hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... But Alisson just gets his fingers to that one ... Andy_Madley has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 74 :(sou) J_Weigl* finds A_Lallana with a ball over the defence ... A_Lallana has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goal ward! ... Alisson gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... Fantastic save by Alisson to tip it wide!! ... CORNER! ... M_Besic chips the ball into the area! ... A_Moreno reads it well and clears the danger Min. 75 :(qpr) D_T-Smith* runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to D_Alli* ... D_Alli* rifles it at the goal ! ... But K_Vermeer punches it away ... He commands his area so well Min. 77 :(sou) M_Besic kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... C_Ronaldo gets on the end of the pass ... N_Keita rushes in with a poor tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... He received a good talking to from Andy_Madley Min. 79 :(qpr) A_Moreno crosses in from the wing, he finds D_Darbyshire* in the box ... B_Davies dives in two footed!! ... Play On!! Min. 83 :(qpr) M_Salah has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past B_Rowthorn*! ... He has some space now! ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... V_Chiriches hits it out for a throw Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(qpr) N_Keita is taking a throw in ... He is taking a run up at it! ... He throws it long to D_Darbyshire* ... An audacious effort from D_Darbyshire* ! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it wide Min. 90 :(sou) Isco unselfishly heads the ball back to C_Ronaldo ... C_Ronaldo drives the ball low ! ... It takes a deflection! ... Alisson is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... M_Besic hits it towards the far post! ... A_Moreno clears the corner Min. 92 :(sou) Isco runs into space ... Isco swings in the shot! ... But he got that all wrong ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : St Mary's Stadium Attendance : 31,303 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southampton Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : G_Sigurdsson Scorers : G_Sigurdsson (2) Sent Off : S_Gallagher* (4) Booked : A_Lallana (44) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Queens Park Rangers Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : D_Darbyshire* (Man of the Match) Scorers : R_Sessegnon* (27), D_Darbyshire* (36 pen) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southampton | Queens Park Rangers Attempts on Goal : 11 | 11 Off target : 6 | 5 On target : 5 | 6 Possession : 51 | 49 Corners : 2 | 0 Red Cards : 1 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 0 Fouls : 14 | 10 Key Tackles : 8 | 3 Key Passes : 9 | 14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Southampton 1 - 2 Queens Park Rangers ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 | 98 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -18 0 0 0 V_Chiriches DF 1 26 8 4 27 | 98 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 V_van_Dijk DF 2 25 4 2 27 | 59 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 B_Davies DF 2 24 3 2 25 | 98 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 0 0 C_Jenkinson DF 2 23 12 3 25 | 98 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 G_Sigurdsson MF 2 4 24 12 24 | 59 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 10 23 A_Lallana MF 2 4 24 12 24 | 98 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 -3 7 1 Isco MF 2 3 23 9 23 | 98 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 13 20 5 J_Weigl* MF 2 5 24 2 24 | 98 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 Richarlison* FW 1 3 8 24 22 | 59 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 S_Gallagher* FW 2 3 3 22 24 | 4 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 -7 21 -7 P_Nardi GK 21 2 3 2 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Rowthorn* DF 1 22 3 3 23 | 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Dembele MF 2 5 24 4 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Besic MF 2 12 23 2 25 | 39 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 C_Ronaldo FW 2 2 11 22 23 | 39 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 Player Statistics - Queens Park Rangers Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Alisson GK 28 2 3 1 24 | 98 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0 0 0 R_Sessegnon* DF 1 22 10 7 23 | 98 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 J_Matip DF 2 23 2 3 23 | 98 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 8 8 A_Rudiger DF 2 24 4 2 27 | 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Moreno DF 2 23 3 3 24 | 98 0 4 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 52 10 4 A_Diawara* DM 1 9 22 3 25 | 98 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 D_T-Smith* MF 2 2 23 5 25 | 98 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 38 8 N_Keita MF 1 5 23 5 23 | 98 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 M_Salah AM 2 3 23 10 24 | 98 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 3 D_Alli* AM 2 3 25 7 23 | 98 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 D_Darbyshire* FW 1 2 2 22 17 | 98 0 0 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 10 30 N_Baranovsky* GK 21 2 2 3 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Sakho DF 2 22 4 3 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Wijnaldum MF 2 4 23 7 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Mane MF 2 2 25 9 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O_Alfa* FW 2 3 3 22 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1548274145 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35