FMFA Cup Group Stage, Southampton F.C. vs. Chelsea F.C. (Thu Feb 18)


                     Southampton F.C.  |  Chelsea F.C.
                              4-4-2 A  |  4-4-2 T
                          Kev Welford  |  Jason Fortune
                                       |
                         K_Vermeer GK  |  GK T_Courtois
                            L_Shaw DF  |  DF S_Pocognoli
                           S_Ramos DF  |  DF B_Sagna
                       Filipe_Luis DF  |  DF J_Terry
                           N_Clyne DF  |  DF A_Cole
                           J_Navas MF  |  MF L_Messi
                         A_Lallana MF  |  MF E_Hazard
                         K_Asamoah MF  |  MF F_Ribery
                           A_Vidal MF  |  MF L_Modric
                       M_Balotelli FW  |  FW C_Ronaldo
                      K_Balde_Diao FW  |  FW F_Llorente
                                       |
                        S_Scufflet SUB |  SUB J_Alnwick
                           J_Fonte SUB |  SUB D_Janmaat
                        J_Stephens SUB |  SUB B_Ivanovic
                              Isco SUB |  SUB G_Sigurdsson
                              D_Ba SUB |  SUB E_Valencia




Min. 1  :(sou) K_Balde_Diao with a short pass to find M_Balotelli 
          ...  S_Pocognoli with the tackle 
Min. 1  :(che) L_Messi finds F_Llorente in the box 
          ...  K_Asamoah with an ugly foul 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit 
Min. 2  :(sou) M_Balotelli takes on L_Messi 
          ...  He runs past him 
          ...  M_Balotelli hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere ! 
          ...  T_Courtois dives towards his top let hand corner 
          ...  He's pushed that one just around the goal 
          ...  Super Stop ! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Clyne chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of T_Courtois 
Min. 3  :(sou) K_Asamoah plays the early ball across the box to find K_Balde_Diao in space 
          ...  K_Balde_Diao with a bicycle kick ! 
          ...  The Southampton F.C. fans get off there seats! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That’s put Southampton F.C. in front! 
          ...  Southampton F.C. 1-0 Chelsea F.C. ...
Min. 4  :(sou) M_Balotelli sprints past E_Hazard 
          ...  M_Balotelli attempts the shot! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  The Southampton F.C. fans go wild! 
          ...  Southampton F.C. 2-0 Chelsea F.C. ...
Min. 5  :(sou) K_Asamoah picks out A_Lallana with the cross 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  E_Hazard hits it out for a throw 
Min. 6  :(sou) M_Balotelli skips the challenge from S_Pocognoli 
          ...  M_Balotelli with a screamer of a shot ! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  T_Courtois tips it over !! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping there! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Asamoah floats the ball in! 
          ...  B_Sagna heads it away 
Min. 8  :(che) L_Modric runs at the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to C_Ronaldo 
          ...  C_Ronaldo with a bicycle kick ! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That was unfortunate 
          ...  Southampton F.C. 2-1 Chelsea F.C. ...
Min. 11 :(sou) J_Navas is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to K_Balde_Diao 
          ...  K_Balde_Diao tries to place it in the corner ! 
          ...  Wide of goal 
Min. 12 :(sou) K_Asamoah kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  M_Balotelli gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  A great volley from M_Balotelli ! 
          ...  T_Courtois gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by T_Courtois !! 
Min. 13 :(sou) A_Vidal with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past A_Cole 
          ...  He knocks it to K_Balde_Diao! 
          ...  K_Balde_Diao aiming for the bottom corner ! 
          ...  T_Courtois just watches it drift out of play! 
Min. 14 :(che) F_Ribery plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  C_Ronaldo decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  Filipe_Luis with the tackle 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
Min. 16 :(sou) J_Navas skips the challenge from the defender 
          ...  J_Navas with a terrific drive ! 
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding 
Min. 24 :(sou) J_Navas with a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball across to A_Lallana 
          ...  A_Lallana rifles it to the far post ! 
          ...  T_Courtois can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  T_Courtois makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 25 :(sou) N_Clyne barges the defender off the ball 
          ...  N_Clyne bears down on goal! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He rips off his shirt and spins it in the air 
          ...  Southampton F.C. 3-1 Chelsea F.C. ...
Min. 25 :(sou) K_Balde_Diao is clutching his leg! 
          ...  He gets to his feet 
          ...  He signals to the bench he can't carry on 
Min. 25 :(sou) D_Ba is being prepared to come on 
          ...  K_Balde_Diao is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 28 :(sou) A_Lallana backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  M_Balotelli latches onto the end of it 
          ...  S_Pocognoli reads him well and hoofs it clear 
Min. 29 :(sou) A_Vidal heads the ball back to J_Navas 
          ...  But J_Terry puts it in row Z! 
Min. 32 :(sou) D_Ba knocks it past A_Cole and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  D_Ba leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! 
          ...  T_Courtois with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 37 :(che) C_Ronaldo with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle 
          ...  But Filipe_Luis will cut out the threat 
Min. 40 :(sou) D_Ba chests it down 
          ...  D_Ba with the shot on net ! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  T_Courtois dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had T_Courtois beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Lallana drives it into the box! 
          ...  B_Sagna wins the ball 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(sou) Isco comes on for A_Vidal and takes up a MF role 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Southampton F.C. 3-1 Chelsea F.C.

Min. 46 :(sou) K_Asamoah 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! 
          ...  M_Balotelli receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  B_Sagna makes the challenge and clears the ball 
          ...  But it drifts out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Asamoah hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  The ball comes to L_Shaw 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  But T_Courtois with the difficult save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Navas chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  B_Sagna reads it well 
          ...  And he knocks it away 
Min. 46 :(che) F_Ribery runs at the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to C_Ronaldo 
          ...  Filipe_Luis leaves his foot in with the challenge!! 
          ...  That’s a bad foul!! 
          ...  What a stupid booking that was 
          ...  That’s his second of the game ! 
          ...  He heads of towards the changing rooms 
Min. 48 :(sou) A_Lallana back heels to find S_Ramos in space 
          ...  S_Ramos aims for the top right corner ! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  T_Courtois moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It’s beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 56 :(sou) J_Navas finds D_Ba in the box 
          ...  E_Hazard wins the ball with ease 
          ...  The Referee saw something no-one else did 
Min. 58 :(sou) Isco gets to the by line and finds J_Navas with a beautiful cross 
          ...  An audacious effort from J_Navas ! 
          ...  T_Courtois is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 59 :(sou) L_Shaw with the towering header to N_Clyne 
          ...  N_Clyne hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere ! 
          ...  It's hit the bar 
          ...  It bounces down 
          ...  T_Courtois grabs it 
          ...  No Goal! 
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!! 
Min. 62 :(sou) J_Navas runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  D_Ba latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  D_Ba attempts a lob! 
          ...  T_Courtois with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 63 :(sou) Isco holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to S_Ramos 
          ...  S_Ramos swings in the shot! 
          ...  It's hit the bar 
          ...  It bounces down 
          ...  T_Courtois grabs it 
          ...  No Goal! 
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!! 
Min. 65 :(sou) Isco with a probing pass to N_Clyne 
          ...  N_Clyne tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  That was a woeful effort 
Min. 66 :(sou) D_Ba sidesteps B_Sagna 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  D_Ba pounds a rocket on goal ! 
          ...  But T_Courtois punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick 
          ...  It was clear to everyone that T_Courtois got a touch 
Min. 68 :(che) C_Ronaldo gets to the bye line 
          ...  He puts it into the box 
          ...  He finds F_Llorente 
          ...  F_Llorente with a powerful header ! 
          ...  K_Vermeer can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  K_Vermeer makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 69 :(che) C_Ronaldo barges the defender off the ball 
          ...  But L_Shaw comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 70 :(sou) L_Shaw knocks it forward 
          ...  S_Pocognoli slips 
          ...  D_Ba gets to it! 
          ...  But B_Sagna wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
Min. 71 :(che) L_Messi with a pinpoint pass to C_Ronaldo 
          ...  But Isco spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 75 :(sou) A_Lallana is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to M_Balotelli 
          ...  M_Balotelli aiming for the bottom corner ! 
          ...  T_Courtois beats the ball away 
Min. 76 :(sou) A_Lallana with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past L_Modric 
          ...  He knocks it to M_Balotelli! 
          ...  What a shot from M_Balotelli ! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  It flies wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 77 :(che) S_Pocognoli skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to E_Hazard 
          ...  E_Hazard has a go! 
          ...  K_Vermeer is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  That’s given Chelsea F.C. something to fight for! 
          ...  Southampton F.C. 3-2 Chelsea F.C. ...
Min. 79 :(che) L_Messi with a penetrating pass to C_Ronaldo 
          ...  S_Ramos with a bad challenge 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  He is warned by The Referee 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 80 :(sou) Isco brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on L_Modric 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in A_Lallana! 
          ...  A_Lallana hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  It grazes the post! 
          ...  And hits the side netting 
          ...  Goal Kick! 
Min. 80 :(sou) Isco is taking a throw in 
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt 
          ...  He throws the ball to D_Ba 
          ...  S_Pocognoli is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was pushing down on his man 
          ...  He's warned for that one 
          ...  Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book 
Min. 84 :(che) F_Llorente runs into space 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by N_Clyne 
          ...  He made it look easy 
          ...  But he can't keep it in 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by L_Modric 
          ...  C_Ronaldo gets something on it! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!! 
Min. 85 :(che) B_Sagna runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to C_Ronaldo 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from C_Ronaldo ! 
          ...  K_Vermeer can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It drifts wide! 
          ...  K_Vermeer has a smile on his face 
          ...  Did he know that was going wide? 
Min. 87 :(che) C_Ronaldo with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past S_Ramos 
          ...  C_Ronaldo attempts a lob! 
          ...  But K_Vermeer parries the shot 
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(sou) D_Ba threads the through ball to M_Balotelli 
          ...  M_Balotelli attempts a low drive! 
          ...  OOOOOOHHHHHHHH 
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide 
Min. 89 :(sou) A_Lallana whips the ball across to K_Asamoah 
          ...  But J_Terry wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 90 :(sou) A_Lallana with the kinky dribble 
          ...  A wicked drive by A_Lallana ! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide !! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Lallana plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  It comes to J_Navas 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  T_Courtois has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  T_Courtois reacts well to tip it wide!!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by J_Navas 
          ...  S_Ramos swings a leg at it! 
          ...  But T_Courtois punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 92 :(sou) A_Lallana races into the box 
          ...  He sees D_Ba lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  D_Ba hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  T_Courtois is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 93 :(sou) Isco holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to M_Balotelli 
          ...  A_Cole intercepts the pass 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : St Mary's Stadium
Attendance           : 29,381
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Southampton F.C. Match Info
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Best player          : M_Balotelli (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : K_Balde_Diao (3), M_Balotelli (4), N_Clyne (25)
Sent Off             : Filipe_Luis (46)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : K_Balde_Diao (25)
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Chelsea F.C. Match Info
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Best player          : C_Ronaldo
Scorers              : C_Ronaldo (8), E_Hazard (77)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Southampton F.C.  |    Chelsea F.C.
Attempts on Goal     :          28        |       6
Off target           :          15        |       3
On target            :          13        |       3
Possession           :          71        |       29
Corners              :           7        |       1
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           2        |       0
Fouls                :           7        |       8
Key Tackles          :           4        |       8
Key Passes           :          25        |       9
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Final Score          : Southampton F.C. 3 - 2 Chelsea F.C.
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Player Statistics - Southampton F.C.
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  25   2   3   2  26 |  97   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -3   0   0   0
L_Shaw         DF   2  22  12   4  28 |  97   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  20   3
S_Ramos        DF   2  21   2   3  23 |  97   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Filipe_Luis    DF   2  20   2   3  26 |  50   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   6  -7  -7
N_Clyne        DF   2  19  11   3  24 |  97   0   1   0   0   3   1   0   0   0  13   0  25
J_Navas        MF   2   4  22  11  25 |  97   0   0   3   0   3   0   0   0   0   8  38  13
A_Lallana      MF   2   3  21  11  24 |  97   0   0   6   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  60   3
K_Asamoah      MF   2   9  21   2  24 |  97   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  58   0
A_Vidal        MF   2   3  21   8  24 |  45   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
M_Balotelli    FW   2   3   3  21  26 |  97   0   0   0   0   7   1   0   0   0   0   0  37
K_Balde_Diao   FW   2   4   4  19  21 |  25   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  10  25
S_Scufflet     GK  20   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 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Stephens     DF   2  17   2   3  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Isco           MF   2   3  20   9  23 |  52   0   1   6   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  60   0
D_Ba           FW   3   3   4  19  25 |  72   0   0   1   0   5   0   0   0   0   8  18  19

Player Statistics - Chelsea F.C.
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_Courtois     GK  22   2   3   2  23 |  97  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 100   0   0   0
S_Pocognoli    DF   3  20   3   2  32 |  97   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  26  28   0
B_Sagna        DF   2  20  11   3  22 |  97   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  65  10   0
J_Terry        DF   2  19   2   2  24 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
A_Cole         DF   2  19  11   2  24 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
L_Messi        MF   2   3  22  12  25 |  97   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
E_Hazard       MF   2   3  21  11  27 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  13   0  23
F_Ribery       MF   2   3  20  10  26 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
L_Modric       MF   2  10  20   8  27 |  97   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0
C_Ronaldo      FW   2   3  11  22  23 |  97   0   0   1   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  10  28
F_Llorente     FW   2   3   4  22  26 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
J_Alnwick      GK  19   2   1   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Janmaat      DF   2  19  11   3  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Ivanovic     DF   3  18   2   3  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Sigurdsson   MF   2   4  20  12  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Valencia     FW   2   3  10  19  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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