FMFA Manager, Southampton vs. Newcastle United (Sat Jun 27) Southampton | Newcastle United 4-2-0-3-1 A | 4-3-1-2 P William McGregor | Harry Klenjan | J_Oblak GK | GK U_Simon S_McLoughlin DF | DF E_Militao C_Jenkinson DF | DF V_Chiriches K_Koulibaly DF | DF T_Koopmeiners B_Davies DF | DF N_Semedo G_Gaudino DM | AM H_Ziyech S_Tonali DM | MF R_Sterling M_Hamsik AM | MF R_Mahrez G_Sigurdsson AM | MF P-E_Hojbjerg K_Grant AM | FW V_Supriaha Richarlison FW | FW Y_Muto | M_Sels SUB | SUB A_McCarthy S_Caulker SUB | SUB C_Mepham A_Lallana SUB | SUB J_Hungbo K_Asamoah SUB | SUB K_Alpin O_Giroud SUB | SUB Neymar Min. 3 :(new) T_Koopmeiners plays a long ball to P-E_Hojbjerg ... P-E_Hojbjerg fires the shot in! ... It sails over! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 4 :(new) P-E_Hojbjerg with a simple pass to Y_Muto ... Y_Muto with a little chip! ... J_Oblak gathers it easily Min. 5 :(sou) G_Gaudino moves out wide ... He plays the ball through to M_Hamsik ... M_Hamsik fires off a right-footed shot ! ... U_Simon makes a comfortable save ... He wasn't troubled there Min. 6 :(new) Newcastle United altered their play to a E strategy Min. 7 :(new) V_Chiriches is hurt ... He's receiving some treatment now ... He looks like he will continue Min. 9 :(sou) K_Grant has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past E_Militao ... He puts in Richarlison! ... Richarlison curls the ball in on goal ! ... U_Simon makes a fine save Min. 12 :(sou) K_Grant flicks it over T_Koopmeiners and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... K_Grant tries one from the edge of the box ! ... But he puts it well wide ... That was a mishit effort! Min. 14 :(sou) S_McLoughlin hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... Richarlison latches onto it! ... A thundering drive by Richarlison ! ... U_Simon can't get to it! ... GOAL !! ... Look at the delight on his face!! ... That’s put Southampton in front! ... Southampton 1-0 Newcastle United ... Min. 16 :(sou) S_Tonali crosses in from the wing, he finds Richarlison in the box ... Richarlison tries one from the edge of the box ! ... But U_Simon tips it behind ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 17 :(new) R_Mahrez runs at the defence ... He nutmegs the defender ... He showed his class there ... S_McLoughlin is called for the holding foul ... Well spotted by the referee ... He's in trouble here!! ... YELLOW CARD! Min. 19 :(new) R_Mahrez boots it towards R_Sterling ... C_Jenkinson cuts out the pass ... That was close! Min. 22 :(new) E_Militao looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to R_Sterling ... R_Sterling hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... J_Oblak with a fantastic point blank save ... He showed great Reflexes there Min. 26 :(sou) G_Sigurdsson runs into space ... V_Supriaha knobbles the attacking player. ... The Referee blows up for a foul ... The Referee wants a word ... It’s just a warning ... FREE KICK! ... It is in a good position! ... Richarlison fires it towards the goal ... U_Simon gathers it comfortably Min. 30 :(sou) G_Gaudino volleys it forward. He finds G_Sigurdsson ... N_Semedo reads it well ... This boy is a quality defender ... The crowd sing his praises Min. 30 :(new) V_Chiriches jumps over S_Tonali's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... V_Chiriches shoots towards goal ! ... J_Oblak makes a comfortable save ... He wasn't troubled there Min. 31 :(sou) K_Grant takes advantage of a mistake by N_Semedo ... It's a lucky break ... K_Grant hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And spins wide Min. 33 :(sou) M_Hamsik lobs it over T_Koopmeiners ... M_Hamsik tries to place it in the corner ! ... The ball moves through the air! ... U_Simon moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It’s beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And goes out! Min. 36 :(new) The Newcastle United manager told his side to change to a N strategy Min. 36 :(new) R_Sterling looks for options ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to V_Supriaha ... V_Supriaha controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... J_Oblak gets his body behind the ball and saves ... Text book goalkeeping! Min. 42 :(new) R_Sterling retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball up field ... Y_Muto gets on the end of it ... C_Jenkinson pulls on his opponent’s shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... FREE KICK! ... That could have been a penalty! ... P-E_Hojbjerg swings it in ... R_Mahrez takes control of it! ... C_Jenkinson wins control of the ball with his hand!! ... Play On!! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 47 :(sou) G_Sigurdsson runs forward ... He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... T_Koopmeiners wins the ball well ... The Referee has given a free kick ... YELLOW CARD!! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Southampton 1-0 Newcastle United Min. 50 :(new) Y_Muto with an inch perfect pass to H_Ziyech ... S_Tonali with a reckless challenge ... He could be off here! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think he deserved that! ... FREE KICK ... This is very far out ... R_Mahrez plays it short to H_Ziyech ... C_Jenkinson reads the game well and cuts out the pass! Min. 51 :(new) H_Ziyech with a real burst of pace ... He leaves S_McLoughlin behind ... H_Ziyech with a little chip! ... J_Oblak with the diving save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 55 :(sou) G_Sigurdsson back heels to find S_Tonali in space ... S_Tonali with an overhead kick ! ... He gets a connection ... But U_Simon makes a fine save ... Wow!! That was close! ... He had to be at his best to reach that one! Min. 56 :(sou) M_Hamsik turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to Richarlison ... Richarlison hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... U_Simon parries it, he follows it up ... And U_Simon recovers to save!! Min. 56 :(new) H_Ziyech with the dribble ... This is a great chance ... Cleaned up by S_McLoughlin Min. 57 :(new) N_Semedo kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... Y_Muto gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... Excellent sliding challenge by B_Davies ... He timed it well Min. 58 :(sou) G_Sigurdsson has it now ... He takes on V_Chiriches ... He gets past him! ... He puts in K_Grant! ... R_Mahrez with the dive ... There's no room in the game for that! ... He gets away with that one ... It’s just a warning ... William McGregor looks annoyed that there was no card there Min. 60 :(new) V_Supriaha is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate loosing his marker ... He throws it to Y_Muto ... But he stands on the ball and falls over!! ... C_Jenkinson picks up the loose ball and clears the danger Min. 61 :(new) V_Supriaha plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... C_Jenkinson with a clumsy challenge ... He had to endure a strong lecture from The Referee Min. 64 :(new) P-E_Hojbjerg with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle from K_Koulibaly ... But he loses control of it ... B_Davies belts it clear Min. 65 :(new) Newcastle United's manager orders his side to play A Min. 66 :(new) V_Chiriches is injured. He's been stretchered off Min. 66 :(new) C_Mepham will replace the useless V_Chiriches and will play DF Min. 70 :(sou) S_Tonali takes advantage of a mistake by E_Militao ... It's a lucky break ... S_Tonali with his head down lets it go ! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into U_Simon's arms ... Unlucky Min. 74 :(new) J_Hungbo takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace H_Ziyech ... He'll play as a MF ... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off Min. 74 :(new) R_Mahrez beats S_McLoughlin ... He showed great skill there ... But B_Davies slid in ... It was a well timed tackle and it had to be Min. 75 :(new) Neymar is being prepared to come on ... N_Semedo is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 76 :(new) P-E_Hojbjerg hits a hard pass to Neymar ... A left-footer by Neymar ! ... J_Oblak gathers it easily Min. 77 :(sou) Richarlison with a probing through ball S_Tonali ... C_Mepham wins control of the ball with his hand!! ... Play On!! Min. 77 :(new) Neymar spots P-E_Hojbjerg who is in acres of space ... But C_Jenkinson wins the ball with a sliding challenge Min. 79 :(sou) M_Hamsik cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to G_Sigurdsson ... G_Sigurdsson swings in the shot! ... But U_Simon punches it away ... That's gone out for a corner kick ... CORNER! ... S_Tonali chips the ball into the area! ... C_Mepham reads it well and clears the danger Min. 79 :(new) P-E_Hojbjerg with an in swinging cross to V_Supriaha ... B_Davies slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 80 :(new) The ball is passed in from V_Supriaha, he finds Neymar ... S_McLoughlin wins the ball well ... The Referee has given a free kick ... He's lucky to be let off for that one ... William McGregor looks relieved ... Harry Klenjan is far from happy with that decision Min. 80 :(new) Y_Muto looks for options ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to P-E_Hojbjerg ... S_McLoughlin read the danger and stops the pass Min. 82 :(new) R_Mahrez picks up the pass ... A vicious shot by R_Mahrez ! ... Saved by J_Oblak Min. 86 :(sou) C_Jenkinson jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to Richarlison ... Neymar fouls badly ... YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(new) R_Mahrez with a glorious long pass to Neymar ... Neymar rifles it to the far post ! ... J_Oblak saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one Min. 90 :(sou) S_Tonali with an excellent first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... M_Hamsik gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... A powerful shot by M_Hamsik ! ... U_Simon with a fantastic point blank save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 90 :(new) Y_Muto pulls up ... That looks like his knee gave in! ... He won't be able to continue! ... They have made all their substitutions already! ... They will have to play on a man less! Min. 91 :(sou) G_Gaudino skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to S_Tonali ... S_Tonali fires off a left-footed shot ! ... Looks like it should be U_Simon's ... Oh he's let it go through his legs ... But drifts inches wide !! ... U_Simon looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! ... CORNER! ... S_Tonali lofts the ball in! ... B_Davies swings a leg at it! ... U_Simon makes himself big ... Superb Stop ! ... Well that one would have delighted him ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : St Mary's Stadium Attendance : 41,534 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southampton Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Richarlison (Man of the Match) Scorers : Richarlison (14) Sent Off : N/A Booked : S_McLoughlin (17), S_Tonali (50) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : P-E_Hojbjerg Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : T_Koopmeiners (47), Neymar (86) Injured : V_Chiriches (66), Y_Muto (90) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southampton | Newcastle United Attempts on Goal : 15 | 9 Off target : 5 | 1 On target : 10 | 8 Possession : 48 | 52 Corners : 2 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 2 Subs Used : 0 | 3 Fouls : 9 | 6 Key Tackles : 11 | 2 Key Passes : 13 | 14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Southampton 1 - 0 Newcastle United ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Southampton Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Oblak GK 30 4 3 1 25 | 94 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 0 0 S_McLoughlin DF 1 26 10 3 29 | 94 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 23 25 -3 C_Jenkinson DF 2 24 12 3 25 | 94 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 65 10 0 K_Koulibaly DF 2 25 5 2 27 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Davies DF 2 25 3 2 25 | 94 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 59 0 3 G_Gaudino DM 2 12 25 3 25 | 94 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 S_Tonali DM 1 13 28 13 24 | 94 0 0 2 0 3 0 1 0 0 5 25 10 M_Hamsik AM 2 4 27 12 25 | 94 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 20 7 G_Sigurdsson AM 2 4 25 12 24 | 94 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 28 11 K_Grant AM 1 3 4 24 24 | 94 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 2 Richarlison FW 1 3 8 25 22 | 94 0 0 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 10 35 M_Sels GK 27 2 2 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Caulker DF 2 25 5 2 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Lallana MF 2 4 25 12 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Asamoah MF 2 9 23 2 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O_Giroud FW 2 2 12 22 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Newcastle United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- U_Simon GK 30 7 2 1 23 | 94 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 0 0 E_Militao DF 1 27 13 2 20 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 V_Chiriches DF 1 27 8 4 27 | 68 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 T_Koopmeiners DF 1 26 10 3 27 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 7 -3 N_Semedo DF 1 26 12 3 24 | 77 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 H_Ziyech AM 1 3 27 13 23 | 76 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 R_Sterling MF 2 4 28 12 25 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 3 R_Mahrez MF 2 3 27 13 21 | 94 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 3 P-E_Hojbjerg MF 2 11 24 14 22 | 94 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 1 V_Supriaha FW 1 2 13 28 23 | 94 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 3 Y_Muto FW 1 6 11 25 27 | 92 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 3 A_McCarthy GK 28 2 2 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Mepham DF 1 24 7 2 25 | 26 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 J_Hungbo MF 2 3 25 4 17 | 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Alpin MF 2 3 25 3 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Neymar FW 2 4 3 27 23 | 17 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 -3 7 3 1593285543 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35