FMFA Manager, Southampton vs. Leicester City (Wed Dec 16) Southampton | Leicester City 4-5-1 N | 5-4-1 P P Alberti | Will Schoolar | J_Oblak GK | GK P_Gazzaniga K_Trippier DF | DF Lewis_Page F_Miguel DF | DF C_Azpilicueta S_McLoughlin DF | DF H_Maguire B_Davies DF | DF A_Laporte S_Tonali MF | DF J_Vertonghen M_Hamsik MF | MF Lucas V_Wanyama MF | MF A_Di_Maria G_Sigurdsson MF | MF Y_Bolasie A_Lallana MF | MF C_Pulisic J_King FW | FW P_Micin | M_Sels SUB | SUB D_Ward K_Koulibaly SUB | SUB Lewis_Gibson+ C_Jenkinson SUB | SUB L_Sherriff J_Weigl SUB | SUB A_Schurrle Richarlison SUB | SUB S_Aguero Min. 6 :(lei) H_Maguire has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past K_Trippier ... He knocks it to P_Micin! ... S_McLoughlin scythes the player down. ... Psycho! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 11 :(lei) Y_Bolasie hits in a wicked shot! ... It hits the defender ... P_Micin latches onto it! ... P_Micin rifles it at the goal ! ... It goes wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 11 :(sou) S_McLoughlin knocks the ball past the lunge of J_Vertonghen ... C_Azpilicueta fouls ... That was disgusting ... He gets a YELLOW CARD!! ... INDIRECT FREE KICK! ... G_Sigurdsson passes to J_King ... J_King hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... It hammers off the bar onto the line ... The Referee talks to his assistant ... GOAL !! ... That looked like the wrong decision ... The Southampton fans celebrate though! ... Southampton go ahead in this match now! ... Southampton 1-0 Leicester City ... Min. 12 :(sou) M_Hamsik cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to G_Sigurdsson ... J_Vertonghen with a deliberate foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! ... FREE KICK ... This is very far out ... G_Sigurdsson swings it in ... J_King gets on the end of it ... H_Maguire read the danger and stops the pass Min. 16 :(sou) V_Wanyama volleys it forward. He finds J_King ... J_King is through on goal! ... The flag stays down ... He just has P_Gazzaniga to beat ... He rounds P_Gazzaniga ... He taps it towards the goal! ... H_Maguire rushes back to get to it Min. 16 :(lei) A_Di_Maria skips the challenge from S_Tonali ... A_Di_Maria has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goal ward! ... J_Oblak gets his fingertips to it Min. 23 :(sou) V_Wanyama slides it through the middle to J_King ... J_King hits a curling shot! ... It goes wide! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 24 :(lei) C_Pulisic finds his way through ... C_Pulisic aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... Looks like it should be J_Oblak's ... Oh he's let it go through his legs ... But drifts inches wide !! ... J_Oblak looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! ... CORNER! ... C_Azpilicueta hits it towards the far post! ... J_Oblak comes out and claims it! Min. 26 :(lei) C_Pulisic runs towards the goal ... B_Davies wins the ball! ... But he caught the player also! ... The ref gives nothing! Min. 27 :(sou) S_Tonali looks to play the ball out wide ... He plays the ball across to J_King ... Excellent sliding challenge from Lewis_Page Min. 29 :(sou) S_McLoughlin brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... J_King gets on the end of the pass ... A_Laporte wins the ball Min. 31 :(sou) J_King with a real burst of pace ... He leaves Lucas behind ... J_King throws himself at the ball ! ... He manages to reach the ball ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... But it’s gone just wide !! Min. 36 :(lei) Y_Bolasie nutmegs K_Trippier ... B_Davies makes the challenge and clears the ball Min. 39 :(lei) C_Pulisic with the deft touch ... He takes it past F_Miguel ... He knocks it to P_Micin! ... P_Micin chases it through, he must score ! ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... Lucas hits it into the box! ... K_Trippier gets up well ... And he heads it clear Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 45 :(sou) Up goes the substitution board - J_Weigl on for A_Lallana as a MF ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Southampton 1-0 Leicester City Min. 46 :(lei) C_Pulisic beats F_Miguel ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves The Referee ... C_Pulisic with the cheeky shot! ... J_Oblak gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... Fantastic reflex save by J_Oblak !! Min. 49 :(lei) C_Pulisic drives it across the face of the goal P_Micin ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... K_Trippier hits it out for a throw Min. 50 :(sou) Richarlison is being brought on ... J_King is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 54 :(lei) Y_Bolasie skips the challenge from the defender ... But B_Davies wins the ball Min. 55 :(lei) H_Maguire finds himself in a good position ... S_McLoughlin with a terrible tackle ... His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off ! ... He looks dejected with himself now ... PENALTY !! The Referee waves the players away ... P_Micin with the spot kick ... J_Oblak dives ... GOAL!! ... The keeper had no chance there! ... It's all square now! ... Southampton 1-1 Leicester City... Min. 57 :(lei) Y_Bolasie holds the ball up ... He sees P_Micin in space! ... P_Micin attempts to drive it home! ... It's beaten J_Oblak ... It goes wide !! Min. 59 :(lei) J_Vertonghen knocks the ball past the lunge of K_Trippier ... K_Trippier moves quickly to get the tackle in this time Min. 60 :(lei) Lewis_Gibson+ is coming on for C_Azpilicueta and will play DF Min. 61 :(sou) M_Hamsik takes advantage of a mistake by H_Maguire ... It's a lucky break ... Lewis_Gibson+ rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... What’s The Referee going to give? ... He just waves play on! Min. 62 :(sou) Richarlison with a burst of pace ... Richarlison fires the shot in! ... P_Gazzaniga can't get to it! ... OH! It drifts wide! ... P_Gazzaniga has a smile on his face ... Did he know that was going wide? Min. 64 :(lei) A_Di_Maria skips the challenge from F_Miguel ... The cross hits A_Di_Maria on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! ... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner ... CORNER! ... Lucas chips the ball into the area! ... It comes to P_Micin ... He gets the shot away ... J_Oblak parries it ... CORNER! ... A_Di_Maria chips the ball in towards the far post! ... C_Pulisic loses his marker ... He gets his head onto it! ... But J_Oblak tips it behind ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 65 :(lei) A_Schurrle is coming on for Lucas and will play MF Min. 67 :(lei) A_Di_Maria has it now ... He takes on F_Miguel ... He gets past him! ... He puts in Y_Bolasie! ... Y_Bolasie bears down on goal! ... J_Oblak makes himself big ... Superb Stop ! ... Well that one would have delighted him Min. 69 :(sou) G_Sigurdsson runs at Lewis_Gibson+ ... The defender slips and falls over ... G_Sigurdsson goes for goal ! ... P_Gazzaniga takes the ball off him ... He was showing off there! Min. 69 :(lei) P_Micin turns nicely onto the ball ... P_Micin rifles it at the goal ! ... It's just over! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! Min. 70 :(lei) S_Aguero is coming on and P_Micin is being brought off ... Looks likely he will go and play FW Min. 70 :(lei) Y_Bolasie has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past F_Miguel ... He puts in A_Schurrle! ... A_Schurrle attempts a chip! ... J_Oblak can't get to it! ... OH! It drifts wide! ... J_Oblak has a smile on his face ... Did he know that was going wide? Min. 71 :(sou) M_Hamsik sprints past Lewis_Page ... M_Hamsik with the attempt at goal! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... P_Gazzaniga acrobatically tips it over !! ... Great keeping! ... CORNER! ... S_Tonali floats the ball in! ... The danger is dealt with by Lewis_Gibson+ Min. 71 :(lei) C_Pulisic is taking a throw in ... He is taking a run up at it! ... He throws it long to A_Schurrle ... A_Schurrle with the goal bound shot! ... GOAL !! ... Rifled into the top corner! ... That puts Leicester City ahead! ... Now can they hang onto it! ... Southampton 1-2 Leicester City ... Min. 72 :(lei) C_Pulisic runs with the ball to the corner flag ... He plays the ball across to A_Schurrle ... A_Schurrle tries one from the edge of the box ! ... It sails over! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 73 :(lei) Lewis_Page with the nod to S_Aguero ... S_Aguero shoots towards goal ! ... But J_Oblak palms it behind ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 75 :(lei) S_Aguero knocks it past K_Trippier and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... S_Aguero hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... But J_Oblak just gets his fingers to that one ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 77 :(lei) J_Vertonghen looks in some pain ... He'll try and run it off though Min. 78 :(lei) S_Aguero knocks it past V_Wanyama and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... S_Aguero with a powerful downward header! ... Looks like it should be J_Oblak's ... Oh he's let it go through his legs ... But drifts inches wide !! ... J_Oblak looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by A_Laporte ... J_Oblak reads it well, and claims it! Min. 81 :(lei) Y_Bolasie finds his way through ... He has tremendous pace ... Y_Bolasie with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... But it goes wide Min. 86 :(sou) G_Sigurdsson sidesteps H_Maguire ... That was too easy ... Driven towards goal by G_Sigurdsson ! ... He miskicks the ball ... He's managed to put that out of the stadium Min. 86 :(sou) M_Hamsik lobs it over the defender ... S_Aguero rushes in with a poor tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was lucky to escape with a caution! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(lei) A_Schurrle is taking a throw in ... He is taking a run up at it! ... He throws it long to S_Aguero ... S_Aguero heads the ball towards goal ! ... He's giving bats everywhere a bad name with that miss! Min. 89 :(sou) M_Hamsik is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to Richarlison ... Lewis_Gibson+ reads it well ... This boy is a quality defender ... The crowd sing his praises Min. 90 :(sou) S_Tonali plays it forward to G_Sigurdsson ... G_Sigurdsson tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! ... P_Gazzaniga with a fantastic save ... His captain pats him on the back for that one ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : St Mary's Stadium Attendance : 41,534 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southampton Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_King Scorers : J_King (11) Sent Off : S_McLoughlin (55) Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_Pulisic (Man of the Match) Scorers : P_Micin (55 pen), A_Schurrle (71) Sent Off : N/A Booked : C_Azpilicueta (11), J_Vertonghen (12), S_Aguero (86) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southampton | Leicester City Attempts on Goal : 9 | 20 Off target : 4 | 11 On target : 5 | 9 Possession : 31 | 69 Corners : 1 | 5 Red Cards : 1 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 3 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 6 | 10 Key Tackles : 5 | 5 Key Passes : 7 | 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Southampton 1 - 2 Leicester City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 | 93 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 K_Trippier DF 1 27 13 2 24 | 93 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 0 F_Miguel DF 1 27 10 3 26 | 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_McLoughlin DF 1 27 10 3 29 | 56 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 -7 3 -7 B_Davies DF 2 25 3 2 25 | 93 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 0 S_Tonali MF 1 13 29 13 24 | 93 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 M_Hamsik MF 2 4 27 12 25 | 93 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 3 V_Wanyama MF 2 12 27 3 27 | 93 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 G_Sigurdsson MF 2 4 25 12 24 | 93 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 18 7 A_Lallana MF 2 4 25 12 24 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_King FW 2 2 3 27 24 | 51 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 M_Sels GK 27 2 2 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Koulibaly DF 2 25 5 2 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Jenkinson DF 2 25 12 3 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Weigl MF 2 5 25 2 24 | 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Richarlison FW 1 3 8 25 22 | 42 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Player Statistics - Leicester City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- P_Gazzaniga GK 30 2 3 1 24 | 93 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 Lewis_Page DF 1 26 10 3 26 | 93 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 C_Azpilicueta DF 3 25 12 2 23 | 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -3 H_Maguire DF 2 25 12 2 23 | 93 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 A_Laporte DF 1 25 12 5 29 | 93 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 J_Vertonghen DF 2 25 3 3 27 | 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -3 Lucas MF 2 12 27 3 22 | 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Di_Maria MF 1 3 27 12 24 | 93 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 4 Y_Bolasie MF 2 2 26 13 28 | 93 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 30 4 C_Pulisic MF 1 2 26 11 24 | 93 0 0 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 58 7 P_Micin FW 1 5 13 27 31 | 71 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 D_Ward GK 27 2 3 3 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lewis_Gibson+ DF 1 24 13 2 23 | 32 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 47 8 8 L_Sherriff DF 1 13 26 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Schurrle MF 2 3 26 11 25 | 27 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 10 25 S_Aguero FW 2 4 13 25 24 | 22 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 5 1608147992 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35