FMFA League Of Britain Premier Division, Southampton vs. Newcastle United (Wed Aug 19) Southampton | Newcastle United 4-4-2 L | 4-3-1-2 C Kev Welford | Harry Kleinjan | K_Vermeer GK | GK T_Krul S_Ramos DF | DF A_Ogbonna L_Shaw DF | DF Miranda D_Fox DF | DF L_Kurzawa Filipe_Luis DF | DF D_Santon J_Ward-Prowse MF | MF M_Hamsik J_Navas MF | MF G_Bale A_Lallana MF | MF S_W-Phillips K_Asamoah MF | AM H_Ben_Arfa M_Balotelli FW | FW R_Lewandowski K_Balde_Diao FW | FW M_Depay | S_Scufflet SUB | SUB R_Elliot N_Clyne SUB | SUB F_Coloccini J_Fonte SUB | SUB A_Young F_Cartabia SUB | SUB A_Hernandez R_Lambert SUB | SUB L_de_Jong Min. 1 :(sou) Southampton restructured their strategy to P Min. 5 :(new) S_W-Phillips with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to R_Lewandowski ... S_Ramos wins the ball Min. 9 :(new) G_Bale with the header on ... He finds M_Depay in space ... M_Depay tries to catch the keeper out! ... The fans get off there seats! ... K_Vermeer plucks the ball out of the air ... Good goalkeeping there! Min. 11 :(sou) L_Shaw looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to M_Balotelli ... M_Balotelli attempts a low drive! ... GOAL !! ... T_Krul will be disappointed he did not save that! ... That’s put Southampton ahead! ... Southampton 1-0 Newcastle United ... Min. 17 :(new) H_Ben_Arfa nutmegs D_Fox, he continues to run forward ... H_Ben_Arfa with the drive! ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... It's wide! ... That was a dismal effort! ... He should have buried that! Min. 22 :(new) S_W-Phillips with a 50-yard pass to M_Depay ... A skillful effort from M_Depay ! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 23 :(sou) J_Ward-Prowse brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... J_Navas gets on the end of the pass ... But he loses control of it ... A_Ogbonna hits it out for a throw Min. 27 :(sou) S_Ramos runs at the defence ... He nutmegs the defender ... He showed his class there ... A great volley from S_Ramos ! ... But the ball goes harmlessly wide Min. 35 :(new) G_Bale with a probing pass to M_Depay ... M_Depay drives the ball low ! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 35 :(sou) J_Navas steps over the ball ... He nutmegs D_Santon ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... M_Hamsik with a nasty foul ... That looked malicious ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 38 :(new) S_W-Phillips with the flick on ... He plays the ball across to M_Depay ... Cleared by S_Ramos Min. 39 :(new) M_Depay with the dribble ... This is a great chance ... But D_Fox comes away with the ball ... Excellent defending there! Min. 42 :(new) H_Ben_Arfa plays a long ball to L_Kurzawa ... L_Kurzawa belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... He has put it over the bar! ... He looks stunned by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 43 :(sou) K_Balde_Diao knocks it forward ... M_Hamsik slips ... J_Navas gets to it! ... J_Navas hits a curling shot! ... T_Krul catches the ball Min. 45 :(new) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders ... It seems Newcastle United will now be playing N Min. 45 :(new) M_Depay takes advantage of a bad back pass from Filipe_Luis ... J_Ward-Prowse is late with that one ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was lucky to escape with a caution! ... Harry Kleinjan looks bemused that it wasn't more! Min. 48 :(new) D_Santon sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball in to S_W-Phillips ... S_W-Phillips belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... He hits the side netting ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Southampton 1-0 Newcastle United Min. 47 :(sou) K_Asamoah runs down the flank ... He plays the ball across to J_Navas ... D_Santon with the tackle Min. 50 :(sou) R_Lambert replaces M_Balotelli to play as a FW Min. 55 :(sou) F_Cartabia is going to be brought on ... J_Navas is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play MF Min. 58 :(sou) F_Cartabia with a superb first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... K_Balde_Diao gets on the end of the pass ... But A_Ogbonna wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it. Min. 59 :(new) M_Hamsik controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... R_Lewandowski gets onto the end of the pass! ... R_Lewandowski with a low drive through the rain! ... K_Vermeer turns it behind for a corner ... CORNER! ... S_W-Phillips hits it towards the far post! ... S_Ramos clears the danger Min. 60 :(sou) N_Clyne is being brought on ... S_Ramos is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 60 :(new) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders ... It seems Newcastle United will now be playing A Min. 60 :(sou) K_Asamoah gets to the bye line ... He puts it into the box ... He finds F_Cartabia ... D_Santon gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 61 :(new) G_Bale slides it through the middle to M_Depay ... N_Clyne read the danger and stops the pass Min. 65 :(new) There's going to be a change ... L_de_Jong will come on for L_Kurzawa and play FW Min. 66 :(sou) K_Balde_Diao with a real burst of pace ... K_Balde_Diao attempts a low drive! ... But T_Krul punches it away ... That's gone out for a corner kick ... CORNER! ... K_Asamoah curls it into the box! ... K_Balde_Diao gets to it! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 67 :(sou) J_Ward-Prowse runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to A_Lallana ... A_Ogbonna reads him well and hoofs it clear Min. 69 :(new) M_Hamsik holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to R_Lewandowski ... Filipe_Luis takes out the attacker ... He looked to have fouled him there Min. 70 :(sou) J_Ward-Prowse has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past A_Ogbonna ... He puts in R_Lambert! ... R_Lambert heads the ball towards goal ! ... T_Krul 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. 70 :(new) L_de_Jong is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate in space ... He throws it long to G_Bale ... But N_Clyne clears the danger Min. 71 :(sou) K_Balde_Diao sidesteps his marker ... He was too quick for his marker ... K_Balde_Diao fires a shot at goal ! ... T_Krul makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! ... He gathers it at the second attempt! Min. 72 :(sou) Curled in dangerously from K_Asamoah to A_Lallana ... A_Lallana flicks the header toward the far post! ... T_Krul has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... T_Krul reacts well to save!!! Min. 73 :(new) S_W-Phillips has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past K_Balde_Diao ... He knocks it to M_Depay! ... A wicked drive by M_Depay ! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into K_Vermeer's arms ... Unlucky Min. 75 :(new) A_Hernandez is coming on and R_Lewandowski is being brought off ... Looks likely he will go and play FW Min. 75 :(sou) D_Fox has found himself in space ... He looks up for his team mates ... He swings the ball in ... K_Balde_Diao gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... K_Balde_Diao sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! ... T_Krul with the save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 75 :(new) M_Hamsik slows the ball down and waits for support ... No one seems to be coming forward ... He heads towards the goal alone! ... M_Hamsik has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goal ward! ... The ball moves through the air! ... K_Vermeer moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... K_Vermeer catches it with style! Min. 77 :(sou) A_Lallana brings the ball into the opposing area ... A_Lallana with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... It sails over! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 80 :(sou) J_Ward-Prowse with an in swinging cross to R_Lambert ... The defender plays it back to T_Krul ... R_Lambert intercepts the back pass! ... He tries to dummy T_Krul ... He nutmegs T_Krul ... It goes wide!! Min. 82 :(sou) K_Asamoah looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to R_Lambert ... R_Lambert blasts it at the goal ! ... T_Krul was lucky there Min. 84 :(sou) R_Lambert sidesteps A_Ogbonna ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... What a shot from R_Lambert ! ... It could go anywhere ... The shot slips through T_Krul's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! Min. 85 :(new) L_de_Jong nutmegs R_Lambert ... What a shot from L_de_Jong ! ... It could go anywhere ... K_Vermeer with the acrobatic save ... Well saved Min. 86 :(sou) F_Cartabia with an incisive pass to A_Lallana ... But A_Ogbonna will cut out the threat Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 89 :(sou) N_Clyne gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside Miranda! ... He has some space now! ... From long range N_Clyne bends the ball towards goal! ... T_Krul won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : St Mary's Stadium Attendance : 51,000 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southampton Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : L_Shaw (Man of the Match) Scorers : M_Balotelli (11) Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Ward-Prowse (45) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : S_W-Phillips Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_Hamsik (35) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southampton | Newcastle United Attempts on Goal : 14 | 10 Off target : 7 | 6 On target : 7 | 4 Possession : 52 | 48 Corners : 1 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 2 Fouls : 4 | 4 Key Tackles : 6 | 6 Key Passes : 13 | 12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- K_Vermeer GK 23 2 3 2 26 | 95 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 63 0 0 0 S_Ramos DF 2 21 2 3 23 | 63 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 50 0 1 L_Shaw DF 2 21 12 3 28 | 95 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 D_Fox DF 2 19 11 3 25 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 Filipe_Luis DF 2 19 2 3 26 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 J_Ward-Prowse MF 2 3 21 2 23 | 95 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 37 -3 J_Navas MF 2 3 21 11 25 | 58 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 8 11 A_Lallana MF 2 3 21 11 24 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 K_Asamoah MF 2 8 20 2 24 | 95 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 M_Balotelli FW 2 3 3 20 26 | 53 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 K_Balde_Diao FW 2 3 3 18 21 | 95 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 S_Scufflet GK 19 2 3 2 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Clyne DF 2 18 11 3 24 | 32 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 0 1 J_Fonte DF 2 18 2 3 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Cartabia MF 2 2 18 4 23 | 37 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 R_Lambert FW 2 3 2 17 27 | 42 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 Player Statistics - Newcastle United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T_Krul GK 22 2 3 3 22 | 95 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 59 0 0 0 A_Ogbonna DF 3 20 3 2 25 | 95 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 0 0 Miranda DF 2 19 2 3 26 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Kurzawa DF 2 19 2 3 26 | 68 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 D_Santon DF 3 19 12 3 24 | 95 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 10 0 M_Hamsik MF 2 3 22 11 25 | 95 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 17 0 G_Bale MF 2 11 21 11 25 | 95 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 S_W-Phillips MF 2 3 19 10 28 | 95 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 40 1 H_Ben_Arfa AM 2 3 20 11 23 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 R_Lewandowski FW 2 3 7 21 26 | 78 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 M_Depay FW 2 3 3 19 22 | 95 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 R_Elliot GK 17 3 2 2 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Coloccini DF 2 18 3 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Young MF 2 2 18 11 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Hernandez FW 2 3 3 19 25 | 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_de_Jong FW 2 3 4 19 23 | 27 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 3 1440010958 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35