FMFA League Cup, Southampton vs. Manchester United (Wed Sep 25)


                          Southampton  |  Manchester United
                              4-4-2 E  |  4-1-2-1-2 P
                               VACANT  |  Aaron Burrows
                                       |
                       Diogo_Costa GK  |  GK A_Trubin
                        S_Reguilon DF  |  DF B_Kamara
                        J_Gvardiol DF  |  DF G_Boloca
                           R_James DF  |  DF A_Barlow
                          F_Miguel DF  |  DF A_Ali_Mohamed
                       B_Guimaraes MF  |  AM F_Torres
                          J_Buckle MF  |  MF T_Partey
                        D_Klaassen MF  |  DM Rodri
                         V_Wanyama MF  |  MF L_Paqueta
                         E_Haaland FW  |  FW P_Pellegri
                         G_Simeone FW  |  FW Patson_Daka
                                       |
                           H_Lewis SUB |  SUB D_de_Gea
                           L_Digne SUB |  SUB B_Sosa
                         E_Alvarez SUB |  SUB Simone_Pinna
                        L_Goretzka SUB |  SUB Allan
                           D_James SUB |  SUB Rogerio




Min. 2  :(mnu) T_Partey hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  P_Pellegri latches onto it! 
          ...  P_Pellegri leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! 
          ...  Diogo_Costa gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 3  :(mnu) Rodri kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  Patson_Daka gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  F_Miguel brings him down from behind! 
          ...  But the ref gives nothing! 
Min. 6  :(mnu) P_Pellegri controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  L_Paqueta gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  L_Paqueta with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  Diogo_Costa with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 8  :(sou) S_Reguilon is all alone 
          ...  the linesman keeps his flag down 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  L_Paqueta belts it clear 
Min. 8  :(mnu) F_Torres looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Patson_Daka 
          ...  Patson_Daka has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 9  :(mnu) A_Ali_Mohamed hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  L_Paqueta latches onto it! 
          ...  But S_Reguilon slides in two footed. 
          ...  The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 13 :(sou) B_Guimaraes swings an elbow 
          ...  He caught L_Paqueta full in the face 
          ...  He could be off!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 15 :(mnu) G_Boloca with a precise ball to Patson_Daka 
          ...  Patson_Daka with an overhead kick ! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  Looks like it should be Diogo_Costa's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  Diogo_Costa looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  Goal kick given, amazing decision there! 
Min. 18 :(sou) B_Guimaraes lays the ball back to E_Haaland 
          ...  E_Haaland has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  But A_Trubin reaches the ball. Good save 
Min. 18 :(mnu) T_Partey swings at B_Guimaraes 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  The Referee had no choice there!! 
          ...  VACANT appluads the decision 
Min. 20 :(mnu) F_Torres jumps over E_Haaland's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  V_Wanyama tugs on his opponent’s shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
          ...  The Referee gave him a strong warning 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It’s in a very dangerous position! 
          ...  P_Pellegri with the thundering drive 
          ...  Diogo_Costa parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And Diogo_Costa recovers to save!! 
Min. 23 :(sou) E_Haaland has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past G_Boloca 
          ...  He puts in J_Gvardiol! 
          ...  A_Barlow knocks him to the floor 
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty! 
          ...  But The Referee just turns away! 
Min. 27 :(mnu) L_Paqueta hoofs it up field to find P_Pellegri 
          ...  P_Pellegri hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Diogo_Costa dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  And Diogo_Costa tips it wide! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Ali_Mohamed crosses it in! 
          ...  Diogo_Costa easily claims the ball! 
Min. 38 :(sou) G_Simeone times his run well 
          ...  G_Simeone keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  A_Trubin has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  A_Trubin is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone in 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Lets see if Southampton can hang onto that lead! 
          ...  Southampton 1-0 Manchester United ...
Min. 40 :(mnu) L_Paqueta sidesteps S_Reguilon 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  L_Paqueta with the shot ! 
          ...  Diogo_Costa guesses right 
Min. 42 :(mnu) F_Torres is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to P_Pellegri 
          ...  P_Pellegri with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  It's gone over 
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(sou) J_Buckle flicks it over A_Ali_Mohamed and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from B_Kamara 
Min. 44 :(sou) V_Wanyama bursts forward 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from L_Paqueta 
Min. 44 :(mnu) Rodri is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to Patson_Daka 
          ...  J_Gvardiol with a bad challenge 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
Min. 45 :(sou) L_Goretzka replaces an unhappy V_Wanyama and will play as a MF 
Min. 45 :(sou) L_Digne comes on for F_Miguel and will play DF to the delight of the fans 
Min. 45 :(mnu) G_Boloca looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to P_Pellegri 
          ...  P_Pellegri drives it low ! 
          ...  Diogo_Costa saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 47 :(mnu) Rodri plays in P_Pellegri with a beautiful ball 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  J_Gvardiol hits it out for a throw 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Southampton 1-0 Manchester United

Min. 47 :(sou) B_Guimaraes is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to L_Goretzka 
          ...  L_Goretzka has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  A_Trubin parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And A_Trubin recovers to save!! 
Min. 52 :(mnu) P_Pellegri hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  F_Torres latches onto it! 
          ...  B_Guimaraes with the tackle 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off ! 
          ...  He looks dejected with himself now 
Min. 56 :(sou) E_Haaland runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off A_Barlow back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  A_Ali_Mohamed bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 58 :(sou) G_Simeone is first to the ball 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from G_Simeone ! 
          ...  Wide of goal 
Min. 60 :(sou) D_Klaassen unselfishly lays the ball back to G_Simeone 
          ...  G_Simeone hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  But it whistles just past the post 
Min. 60 :(mnu) P_Pellegri runs at L_Digne 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  R_James with a bad challenge 
          ...  He got away with just a warning 
Min. 61 :(sou) L_Goretzka looks up for support for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  G_Simeone receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by A_Barlow 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 65 :(mnu) B_Sosa takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace G_Boloca 
          ...  He'll play as a DF 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 66 :(sou) L_Digne drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to G_Simeone 
          ...  B_Sosa wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 67 :(mnu) Simone_Pinna is going to be brought on 
          ...  A_Ali_Mohamed is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 70 :(mnu) Rogerio replaces an unhappy P_Pellegri and will play as a FW 
Min. 70 :(mnu) Manchester United will now play E 
Min. 71 :(mnu) Rodri volleys it forward. He finds Patson_Daka 
          ...  Patson_Daka cracks a laser towards goal ! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 75 :(sou) L_Goretzka takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Digne 
          ...  A_Barlow wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 76 :(sou) D_Klaassen pass splits open the defence and finds G_Simeone 
          ...  G_Simeone with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But A_Trubin hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 76 :(mnu) L_Paqueta times his run well 
          ...  But J_Gvardiol will cut out the threat 
Min. 84 :(mnu) B_Sosa takes on the defender 
          ...  He runs past the defender 
          ...  B_Sosa attempts to nutmeg Diogo_Costa! 
          ...  Diogo_Costa with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 85 :(sou) J_Buckle beats his marker 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  F_Torres with a superb challenge 
          ...  The Referee has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
          ...  VACANT looks bemused that it wasn't more! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(sou) D_Klaassen crosses in from the wing, he finds R_James in the box 
          ...  Simone_Pinna wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 90 :(mnu) B_Kamara jumps over R_James's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  S_Reguilon slices it 
          ...  Diogo_Costa moves quickly!! 
          ...  He can't get there! 
          ...  It inches just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Paqueta chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  R_James gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 92 :(sou) G_Simeone with a reverse pass to J_Buckle 
          ...  J_Buckle goes for goal ! 
          ...  Looks like it should be A_Trubin's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  A_Trubin looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Klaassen curls it into the box! 
          ...  It comes to J_Buckle 
          ...  He fires it towards to goal 
          ...  But A_Trubin palms it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 93 :(mnu) Rogerio skips the challenge from R_James 
          ...  Rogerio with the side footed shot! 
          ...  Diogo_Costa tips it over his bar 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Rodri chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  The danger is dealt with by J_Gvardiol 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************


Match Details
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Venue                : St Mary's Stadium
Attendance           : 31,442
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Southampton Match Info
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Best player          : G_Simeone (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : G_Simeone (38)
Sent Off             : B_Guimaraes (52)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester United Match Info
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Best player          : P_Pellegri
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : T_Partey (18)
Booked               : F_Torres (85)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Southampton  |    Manchester United
Attempts on Goal     :           8        |       12
Off target           :           3        |       4
On target            :           5        |       8
Possession           :          40        |       60
Corners              :           1        |       3
Red Cards            :           1        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       7
Key Tackles          :           5        |       9
Key Passes           :          11        |       12
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Final Score          : Southampton 1 - 0 Manchester United
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Player Statistics - Southampton
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Diogo_Costa    GK  25   1   1   1  23 |  96   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  34   0   0   0
S_Reguilon     DF   1  22  14   8  28 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
J_Gvardiol     DF   1  23  14   8  30 |  96   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  47   8   8
R_James        DF   1  21  11   3  23 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
F_Miguel       DF   1  20  11   3  26 |  45   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  21   8   8
B_Guimaraes    MF   1  14  22  14  31 |  55   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   1   0  -7  23  -7
J_Buckle       MF   2  13  21  13  28 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
D_Klaassen     MF   2  14  22   5  24 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
V_Wanyama      MF   2  13  20   3  27 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Haaland      FW   1   3   4  22  25 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
G_Simeone      FW   2   4  10  22  21 |  96   0   0   1   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  10  28
H_Lewis        GK  22   3   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Digne        DF   1  21  13   5  23 |  51   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
E_Alvarez      DF   1  19  14   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Goretzka     MF   1  13  19  13  24 |  51   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   3
D_James        FW   1  13  18  14  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Manchester United
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Trubin       GK  25   1   1   1  20 |  96   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -3   0   0   0
B_Kamara       DF   1  24  16   2  24 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
G_Boloca       DF   1  22  15   3  24 |  68   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
A_Barlow       DF   1  20  12   1  23 |  96   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0   0
A_Ali_Mohamed  DF   1  21  15   4  23 |  70   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
F_Torres       AM   1  11  21  15  22 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  17  -3
T_Partey       MF   1  14  22   8  32 |  18   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0  -7   3  -7
Rodri          DM   1  12  23   7  27 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
L_Paqueta      MF   1  12  22  15  27 |  96   0   2   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  26  10   6
P_Pellegri     FW   1   3  15  24  23 |  73   0   0   2   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  20  13
Patson_Daka    FW   1   4  15  22  22 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
D_de_Gea       GK  24   2   2   2  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Sosa         DF   1  20  14   2  24 |  28   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0   3
Simone_Pinna   DF   1  20  14   3  20 |  26   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
Allan          MF   1  13  20   6  34 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Rogerio        FW   1   3  13  20  23 |  23   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
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