FMFA Manager Tiger League, Southampton vs. Leicester City (Wed Oct 18) Southampton | Leicester City 4-4-2 P | 4-4-2 C William McGregor | Aaron Burrows | K_Vermeer GK | GK K_Schmeichel L_Shaw DF | DF Y_Benalouane S_Ramos DF | DF N_Clyne C_Jenkinson DF | DF L_Moore B_Davies DF | DF R_Bertrand J_Ward-Prowse MF | MF R_Mahrez A_Lallana MF | MF E_Hazard M_Dembele MF | MF J_Mahon G_Sigurdsson MF | MF M_Albrighton C_Ronaldo FW | FW J_Vardy O_Giroud FW | FW A_Pato | P_Nardi SUB | SUB L_Ulloa K_Trippier SUB | SUB H_Maguire A_Williams SUB | SUB D_Simpson K_Asamoah SUB | SUB D_Gray H_Kane SUB | SUB A_Sanchez Referee: Anthony_Taylor (Level_1) Min. 3 :(lei) N_Clyne looks around for some movement ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He hits the ball to E_Hazard ... E_Hazard lobs K_Vermeer! ... K_Vermeer falls over ... He recovers to tip it onto the post! ... But it hits his back! ... And goes wide!! ... K_Vermeer looks relieved!! ... CORNER! ... R_Mahrez plays it towards the near post! ... S_Ramos gets up well ... And he heads it away Min. 4 :(sou) C_Jenkinson finds his way through ... He bent his run well ... R_Bertrand with a superb tackle! ... He easily dispossessed him. Min. 5 :(sou) C_Jenkinson with the dribble ... He made that look easy ... C_Jenkinson with the shot ! ... K_Schmeichel tips it round the post ... Good save ... CORNER! ... L_Shaw lofts the ball in! ... K_Schmeichel comes out and claims it! Min. 6 :(sou) C_Ronaldo takes advantage of a mistake by M_Albrighton ... C_Ronaldo could have let it bounce! ... GOAL !! ... He runs off and does a somersault ... Southampton have snatched the lead! ... Southampton 1-0 Leicester City ... Min. 7 :(lei) Leicester City will now play A Min. 8 :(lei) E_Hazard runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to A_Pato ... A_Pato has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... But he puts it wide ... That was a terrible attempt! Min. 10 :(sou) The ball is passed in from G_Sigurdsson, he finds A_Lallana ... A_Lallana tries the shot ! ... It's just over! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! Min. 12 :(lei) J_Vardy takes advantage of a mistake by B_Davies ... He runs towards goal ... J_Vardy with the header ! ... But K_Vermeer comes out and dives at his feet ... That's goalkeeping at its finest Min. 18 :(sou) G_Sigurdsson sidesteps Y_Benalouane ... He was too quick for his marker ... G_Sigurdsson fires the shot in! ... It hits the side netting! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 23 :(sou) O_Giroud has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past R_Bertrand! ... He has some space now! ... O_Giroud hits the ball on the bounce ! ... K_Schmeichel with a great save ... And he holds onto it as well! Min. 23 :(lei) E_Hazard runs at goal ... He spots the run of J_Vardy ... He's played him in ... Excellent sliding challenge by C_Jenkinson ... He timed it well Min. 24 :(sou) O_Giroud takes possession on the edge of the box ... O_Giroud tries to beat K_Schmeichel from outside the area! ... K_Schmeichel makes the save ... He hits the ball up field! Min. 29 :(sou) A_Lallana with a flicked pass to O_Giroud ... Y_Benalouane makes the challenge and clears the ball Min. 30 :(sou) O_Giroud with the dribble ... He uses his pace to get free ... O_Giroud tries to beat K_Schmeichel from outside the area! ... GOAL !! ... He jumps into the Southampton crowd to celebrate!! ... Both he and the fans are delighted!! ... Southampton 2-0 Leicester City ... Min. 31 :(lei) R_Mahrez pass splits open the defence and finds M_Albrighton ... L_Shaw gets in the way and wins the ball Min. 32 :(lei) J_Vardy volleys it forward. He finds J_Mahon ... J_Mahon with a low drive through the rain! ... But K_Vermeer tips it behind ... Anthony_Taylor has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 33 :(lei) A_Pato takes on L_Shaw ... He runs past him ... A wicked drive by A_Pato ! ... K_Vermeer gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 37 :(sou) C_Ronaldo is through on goal ... C_Ronaldo attempts the shot! ... OOOOOOHHHHHHHH ... It grazes the post and goes wide Min. 37 :(lei) A_Pato flicks it over S_Ramos and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... A_Pato with an overhead kick ! ... He gets a connection ... K_Vermeer with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know ! ... CORNER! ... R_Bertrand plays it into the danger area! ... It goes straight into the arms of K_Vermeer Min. 38 :(sou) O_Giroud takes advantage of a mistake by N_Clyne ... He runs towards goal ... A great volley from O_Giroud ! ... It hits the sponsor hoarding Min. 39 :(sou) L_Shaw with an incisive pass to G_Sigurdsson ... A glorious effort by G_Sigurdsson ! ... K_Schmeichel just watches float over the bar! Min. 41 :(lei) E_Hazard is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to R_Mahrez ... R_Mahrez has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goal ward! ... But K_Vermeer makes a fine save ... Wow!! That was close! ... He had to be at his best to reach that one! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 43 :(lei) E_Hazard knocks the ball past the lunge of S_Ramos ... E_Hazard with a blistering shot ! ... But K_Vermeer just gets his fingers to that one ... Anthony_Taylor has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 45 :(lei) R_Mahrez knocks it forward ... S_Ramos slips ... A_Pato gets to it! ... A_Pato rifles it at the goal ! ... But he puts it well wide ... That was a mishit effort! Min. 46 :(sou) A_Lallana barges Y_Benalouane off the ball ... A_Pato goes in with high feet!! ... That’s a poor tackle! ... Anthony_Taylor will just give him a speaking to ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Southampton 2-0 Leicester City Min. 46 :(sou) A_Lallana sidesteps N_Clyne ... He showed great skill there ... A_Lallana with the header ! ... He hits the side netting ... There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in! Min. 48 :(lei) A_Pato takes possession ... What can he do here? ... B_Davies slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 49 :(sou) A_Lallana crosses to G_Sigurdsson ... G_Sigurdsson with the goal bound shot! ... But K_Schmeichel punches it away ... That's gone out for a corner kick ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by A_Lallana! ... N_Clyne clears the danger Min. 50 :(sou) M_Dembele takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to C_Ronaldo ... L_Moore wins control of the ball with his hand!! ... Play On!! Min. 51 :(sou) A_Lallana has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past Y_Benalouane ... He knocks it to M_Dembele! ... M_Dembele pounds a rocket on goal ! ... K_Schmeichel falls over ... But the ball sails wide anyway! Min. 53 :(sou) G_Sigurdsson barges L_Moore off the ball ... G_Sigurdsson bears down on goal! ... But K_Schmeichel punches it away ... He took a knock there ... His manager is looking on anxiously ... He's ok to carry on Min. 54 :(lei) M_Albrighton fires over a low cross to N_Clyne ... N_Clyne has a dig at goal! ... GOAL !! ... K_Vermeer looks dejected ... Southampton 2-1 Leicester City ... Min. 57 :(sou) O_Giroud has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past N_Clyne! ... He has some space now! ... O_Giroud with a bicycle kick ! ... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by B_Davies! ... It goes straight into the arms of K_Schmeichel Min. 59 :(sou) L_Shaw with the flick on ... He plays the ball across to O_Giroud ... O_Giroud tries to beat K_Schmeichel from outside the area! ... The shot slips through K_Schmeichel's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! Min. 65 :(sou) B_Davies is rolling on the ground! ... He isn't going to continue! Min. 65 :(sou) Up goes the substitution board - K_Trippier on for B_Davies as a DF Min. 67 :(lei) R_Mahrez beats S_Ramos ... He muscled him off the ball ... R_Mahrez tries to beat K_Vermeer from outside the area! ... 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. 68 :(sou) O_Giroud takes on N_Clyne ... He runs past him ... O_Giroud with a blistering shot ! ... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner ... CORNER! ... A_Lallana curls it into the box! ... S_Ramos loses his marker ... He gets his head onto it! ... K_Schmeichel makes a great save ... And he manages to hold onto it as well! Min. 68 :(lei) E_Hazard knocks the ball past the lunge of L_Shaw ... C_Jenkinson with a deliberate foul ... Anthony_Taylor will want to speak to him ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was unlucky to be booked for that Min. 69 :(sou) K_Trippier looks around for some movement ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He hits the ball to G_Sigurdsson ... L_Moore is called for the holding foul ... He was pushing down on his man Min. 71 :(sou) O_Giroud with an in swinging cross to A_Lallana ... Intercepted by Y_Benalouane Min. 72 :(lei) R_Mahrez with the cross-field pass to A_Pato ... A_Pato with a scorcher of a shot ! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... But it’s gone just wide !! Min. 73 :(sou) C_Ronaldo with a glorious long pass to C_Jenkinson ... C_Jenkinson has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goal ward! ... The fans get off there seats! ... But it sails over !! Min. 73 :(lei) E_Hazard is taking a throw in ... He sees a man in space! ... He throws it to A_Pato ... But he loses control of it ... K_Trippier takes possession Min. 74 :(sou) C_Ronaldo jumps over R_Mahrez's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... C_Ronaldo looks to see where K_Schmeichel is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! Min. 77 :(lei) E_Hazard with the through ball to A_Pato ... G_Sigurdsson knocks him to the floor ... The fans are calling for a penalty! ... But Anthony_Taylor just turns away! Min. 78 :(sou) C_Ronaldo moves out wide ... He plays the ball through to C_Jenkinson ... C_Jenkinson sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! ... Over the bar Min. 82 :(sou) A_Lallana sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball across to O_Giroud ... O_Giroud has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... K_Schmeichel is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But goes just over !! ... K_Schmeichel looks very relieved! Min. 84 :(sou) K_Trippier runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to O_Giroud ... O_Giroud with a thundering drive! ... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner ... CORNER! ... A_Lallana curls it into the box! ... C_Ronaldo gets on the end of it ... K_Schmeichel with a great save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 84 :(lei) E_Hazard lays the ball back to A_Pato ... A_Pato with the overhead ! ... K_Vermeer saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one Min. 85 :(sou) A_Lallana finds C_Ronaldo in acres of space ... A cheeky lob from C_Ronaldo ! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... K_Schmeichel dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had K_Schmeichel beaten! ... CORNER! ... M_Dembele chips the ball into the area! ... L_Moore gets up well ... And he clears the danger Min. 85 :(sou) L_Shaw is clutching his leg! ... He gets to his feet ... He signals to the bench he can't carry on Min. 85 :(sou) a big roar from the crowd as A_Williams comes on for L_Shaw to play DF Min. 85 :(lei) E_Hazard with a first time pass ... A_Pato runs onto it! ... A_Pato with a graceful, looping effort ! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! ... CORNER! ... J_Mahon plays it into the danger area! ... K_Trippier wins the ball ... And he heads it away Min. 86 :(sou) C_Jenkinson has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past Y_Benalouane ... He knocks it to O_Giroud! ... O_Giroud controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... It comes back off the woodwork!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... GOAL !! ... Southampton 3-1 Leicester City ... Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 89 :(sou) The ball goes loose! ... G_Sigurdsson seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... Wonderful sliding challenge by L_Moore Min. 92 :(lei) J_Vardy finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled K_Trippier ... A_Lallana fouls badly ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 93 :(lei) J_Vardy beats S_Ramos ... He muscled him off the ball ... Well executed sliding challenge from A_Williams ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... R_Bertrand chips the ball into the area! ... K_Vermeer jumps well to claim it! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : St Mary's Stadium Attendance : 30,866 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southampton Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : O_Giroud (Man of the Match) Scorers : C_Ronaldo (6), O_Giroud (30,86) Sent Off : N/A Booked : C_Jenkinson (68), A_Lallana (92) Injured : B_Davies (65), L_Shaw (85) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : E_Hazard Scorers : N_Clyne (54) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southampton | Leicester City Attempts on Goal : 26 | 14 Off target : 16 | 5 On target : 10 | 9 Possession : 65 | 35 Corners : 6 | 4 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 0 Subs Used : 2 | 0 Fouls : 8 | 7 Key Tackles : 6 | 5 Key Passes : 14 | 13 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Southampton 3 - 1 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- K_Vermeer GK 27 2 3 2 26 | 94 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0 0 L_Shaw DF 2 24 13 4 28 | 86 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 20 0 S_Ramos DF 2 23 2 3 23 | 94 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 3 C_Jenkinson DF 2 22 11 3 25 | 94 0 1 1 1 3 0 1 0 0 10 25 2 B_Davies DF 2 22 3 2 25 | 66 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 8 8 J_Ward-Prowse MF 2 4 24 3 23 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Lallana MF 2 4 23 12 24 | 94 0 0 5 0 2 0 1 0 0 -3 47 -1 M_Dembele MF 2 5 23 4 27 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 G_Sigurdsson MF 2 4 23 12 24 | 94 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 13 10 8 C_Ronaldo FW 2 3 11 22 23 | 94 0 0 2 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 20 29 O_Giroud FW 2 2 12 22 26 | 94 0 0 1 0 10 2 0 0 0 0 10 58 P_Nardi GK 20 2 3 2 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Trippier DF 2 22 4 2 24 | 28 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 10 0 A_Williams DF 2 21 3 2 25 | 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 8 8 K_Asamoah MF 2 9 22 2 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H_Kane FW 2 3 3 21 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Leicester City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- K_Schmeichel GK 26 2 3 3 23 | 94 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 Y_Benalouane DF 2 21 5 2 24 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 N_Clyne DF 2 21 12 3 24 | 94 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 13 10 23 L_Moore DF 2 20 2 3 24 | 94 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 0 R_Bertrand DF 2 20 11 3 23 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 R_Mahrez MF 2 3 24 12 21 | 94 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 30 4 E_Hazard MF 2 3 23 11 27 | 94 0 0 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 70 6 J_Mahon MF 2 11 22 11 29 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 M_Albrighton MF 2 3 21 10 25 | 94 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 J_Vardy FW 2 3 3 23 22 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 3 A_Pato FW 2 3 2 23 24 | 94 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 L_Ulloa GK 2 3 3 19 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H_Maguire DF 2 23 11 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Simpson DF 2 19 10 2 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Gray MF 2 3 21 10 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Sanchez FW 2 3 8 24 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1508349381 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35