FMFA Britannia Cup Round 2 Leg 2, Southampton vs. Celtic (Thu Sep 24)


                          Southampton  |  Celtic
                              4-4-2 E  |  4-4-2 N
                          Kev Welford  |  Derek Purvis
                                       |
                         K_Vermeer GK  |  GK L_Zaluska
                           S_Ramos DF  |  DF E_Ambrose
                            L_Shaw DF  |  DF V_van_Dijk
                       Filipe_Luis DF  |  DF A_Matthews
                             D_Fox DF  |  DF C_Mulgrew
                           J_Navas MF  |  MF S_Johansen
                         A_Lallana MF  |  MF S_Brown
                         K_Asamoah MF  |  MF N_Biton
                        F_Cartabia MF  |  MF C_McGregor
                       M_Balotelli FW  |  FW L_Griffiths
                              D_Ba FW  |  FW S_Scepovic
                                       |
                        S_Scufflet SUB |  SUB C_Gordon
                           J_Fonte SUB |  SUB J_Denayer
                        J_Stephens SUB |  SUB M_Lustig
                            J_Cork SUB |  SUB M_Wakaso
                         R_Lambert SUB |  SUB J_Guidetti




Min. 1  :(sou) The manager shouting something towards his players 
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit 
          ...  Southampton will now play P 
Min. 3  :(sou) D_Fox plays it forward to M_Balotelli 
          ...  M_Balotelli keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  But L_Zaluska makes a fine save 
Min. 7  :(sou) S_Ramos has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past A_Matthews 
          ...  He knocks it to M_Balotelli! 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from E_Ambrose 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Navas hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  M_Balotelli makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  But L_Zaluska with the difficult save 
Min. 7  :(cel) S_Johansen runs with pace at the defence 
          ...  S_Johansen must beat K_Vermeer! 
          ...  He has put it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 8  :(cel) S_Brown finds S_Johansen with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  But A_Lallana slid in 
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be 
Min. 9  :(sou) F_Cartabia boots it towards A_Lallana 
          ...  A_Lallana aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  L_Zaluska moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It’s beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 10 :(sou) A_Lallana moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Balotelli 
          ...  A vicious shot by M_Balotelli ! 
          ...  L_Zaluska makes a fine save 
Min. 25 :(sou) D_Ba runs at V_van_Dijk 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  D_Ba must beat L_Zaluska! 
          ...  But L_Zaluska hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 34 :(sou) F_Cartabia gets to the by line and finds M_Balotelli with a beautiful cross 
          ...  M_Balotelli pounds a rocket on goal ! 
          ...  But L_Zaluska parries the ball 
          ...  It’s picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd 
Min. 38 :(sou) D_Ba lobs it over E_Ambrose 
          ...  V_van_Dijk wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 40 :(sou) M_Balotelli jumps over the defender's challenge 
          ...  M_Balotelli with a stunning strike ! 
          ...  L_Zaluska with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(sou) M_Balotelli sprints past C_McGregor 
          ...  M_Balotelli with the drive! 
          ...  But he's put it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? 
Min. 44 :(cel) S_Scepovic with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves the defender behind 
          ...  F_Cartabia with an ugly foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  The Referee tries to calm him down 
Min. 45 :(sou) There's going to be a change 
          ...  J_Cork will come on for F_Cartabia and play MF 
Min. 45 :(sou) J_Fonte is ready to come on to replace D_Fox 
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DF 
Min. 45 :(sou) Southampton made the switch to a A strategy 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Southampton 0-0 Celtic

Min. 48 :(sou) J_Navas miskicks! 
          ...  He finds M_Balotelli though 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  C_Mulgrew reads the play well 
Min. 49 :(sou) A_Lallana kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  D_Ba gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  D_Ba hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  Brilliant save from L_Zaluska 
          ...  That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands 
Min. 50 :(sou) R_Lambert will replace the useless M_Balotelli and will play FW 
Min. 52 :(cel) S_Johansen runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of L_Griffiths 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  L_Shaw with a pull on the shirt 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
Min. 53 :(cel) S_Brown whips the ball across to C_Mulgrew 
          ...  Blocked by Filipe_Luis 
Min. 55 :(sou) L_Shaw with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past L_Griffiths 
          ...  He knocks it to A_Lallana! 
          ...  A_Lallana with the strike ! 
          ...  L_Zaluska catches the ball 
Min. 56 :(sou) D_Ba nutmegs A_Matthews, he continues to run forward 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from C_Mulgrew and it had to be 
Min. 60 :(sou) A_Lallana with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to R_Lambert 
          ...  A great volley from R_Lambert ! 
          ...  The shot slips through L_Zaluska's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 60 :(cel) S_Brown races into the box 
          ...  He sees L_Griffiths lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  L_Griffiths hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  That was a terrible attempt! 
Min. 64 :(cel) E_Ambrose breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on K_Vermeer! 
          ...  S_Ramos brings him down! 
          ...  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. 65 :(cel) C_McGregor looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to L_Griffiths 
          ...  L_Griffiths with a graceful, looping effort ! 
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding 
Min. 68 :(sou) A_Lallana plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  R_Lambert decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  R_Lambert with a bicycle kick ! 
          ...  The shot slips through L_Zaluska's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
          ...  Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me 
Min. 68 :(cel) S_Johansen holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to L_Griffiths 
          ...  L_Griffiths pounds a rocket on goal ! 
          ...  K_Vermeer narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety 
Min. 72 :(cel) C_McGregor with a reverse pass to S_Scepovic 
          ...  But Filipe_Luis clears the danger 
Min. 73 :(sou) D_Ba knocks it past A_Matthews and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  D_Ba unleashes a pile driver ! 
          ...  Its sails over! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 73 :(sou) J_Navas gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at S_Johansen 
          ...  He is warned by The Referee 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 79 :(sou) J_Cork has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  D_Ba gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  S_Scepovic wins the ball well 
          ...  The Referee has given a free kick 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  That could have been a penalty! 
          ...  R_Lambert bends it round the wall 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Navas hits it into the box! 
          ...  R_Lambert swings a leg at it! 
          ...  L_Zaluska saves it 
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there 
Min. 81 :(sou) A_Lallana with the dribble 
          ...  A_Matthews is easily beaten 
          ...  A_Lallana tries the shot ! 
          ...  Wide of goal 
Min. 84 :(sou) D_Ba with a flashy move 
          ...  V_van_Dijk attacks him with a large hello kitty. Where was he hiding that? 
          ...  Oh well the referee says play On!! 
Min. 84 :(sou) D_Ba puts in J_Navas 
          ...  N_Biton with an awful challenge 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  The Referee warns him 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(sou) K_Asamoah hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  D_Ba latches onto it! 
          ...  D_Ba with a powerful downward header! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!! 
Min. 91 :(cel) N_Biton slides the ball across to L_Griffiths 
          ...  J_Fonte cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball up field 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : St Mary's Stadium
Attendance           : 51,000
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Southampton Match Info
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Best player          : A_Lallana
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : S_Ramos (64)
Booked               : L_Shaw (52)
Injured              : N/A
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Celtic Match Info
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Best player          : L_Zaluska (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Scepovic (79)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Southampton  |    Celtic
Attempts on Goal     :          17        |       4
Off target           :           8        |       3
On target            :           9        |       1
Possession           :          71        |       29
Corners              :           2        |       0
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       0
Fouls                :          12        |       6
Key Tackles          :           4        |       5
Key Passes           :          13        |       8
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Final Score          : Southampton 0 - 0 Celtic
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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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K_Vermeer      GK  23   2   3   2  26 |  95   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  22   0   0   0
S_Ramos        DF   2  21   2   3  23 |  65   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0  -7   3  -7
L_Shaw         DF   2  21  12   3  28 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0   8   7  -3
Filipe_Luis    DF   2  19   2   3  26 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
D_Fox          DF   2  19  12   3  25 |  45   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Navas        MF   2   4  21  11  25 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
A_Lallana      MF   2   3  21  11  24 |  95   0   1   4   0   3   0   0   0   0  13  40   5
K_Asamoah      MF   2   8  20   2  24 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
F_Cartabia     MF   2   2  18   4  23 |  45   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
M_Balotelli    FW   2   3   3  21  26 |  51   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0  16
D_Ba           FW   3   3   3  18  25 |  95   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  10   8
S_Scufflet     GK  19   2   3   2  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Fonte        DF   2  18   2   3  28 |  50   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
J_Stephens     DF   2  17   2   3  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Cork         MF   2   3  18   2  27 |  50   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
R_Lambert      FW   2   3   2  17  27 |  44   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   6

Player Statistics - Celtic
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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L_Zaluska      GK  20   2   3   3  27 |  95   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 110   0   0   0
E_Ambrose      DF   2  18   2   3  26 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
V_van_Dijk     DF   2  18   2   3  29 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
A_Matthews     DF   2  18   2   3  27 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Mulgrew      DF   2  18   2   3  23 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  37   0   0
S_Johansen     MF   2   3  18   8  27 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
S_Brown        MF   2   3  18   2  27 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
N_Biton        MF   2   3  18   2  23 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
C_McGregor     MF   2   3  17   2  23 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
L_Griffiths    FW   2   3   3  18  28 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
S_Scepovic     FW   2   3   3  17  21 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  -3  -3
C_Gordon       GK  18   2   3   3  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Denayer      DF   2  17   2   3  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Lustig       DF   2  17   2   3  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Wakaso       MF   2   3  17   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Guidetti     FW   2   3   3  17  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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