FMFA Division One, Southampton vs. Brighton (Sun May 09) Southampton | Brighton 4-1-3-2 P | 4-1-2-1-2 E P Alberti | Carlos Granados | Diogo_Costa GK | GK R_Burki S_Reguilon DF | DF G_Cahill F_Miguel DF | DF M_Keane R_James DF | DF M_Doherty E_Alvarez DF | DF P_Hatzidiakos V_Wanyama DM | DM M_Verratti D_Klaassen MF | MF J_Ward-Prowse L_Goretzka MF | MF Trezeguet C_Pulisic MF | AM L_Trossard Breel_Embolo FW | FW C_Slack G_Simeone FW | FW M_Icardi | M_Sels SUB | SUB J_Robles S_McLoughlin SUB | SUB T_Castagne M_Hamsik SUB | SUB M_Asensio G_Gaudino SUB | SUB G_Martinelli O_Giroud SUB | SUB K_Mbappe Min. 1 :(bri) M_Icardi with a burst of pace ... Excellent sliding challenge from R_James Min. 3 :(sou) S_Reguilon knocks it forward ... P_Hatzidiakos slips ... C_Pulisic gets to it! ... G_Cahill goes in with the block tackle ... He comes out of it with the ball ... Great tackle! Min. 4 :(sou) C_Pulisic passes the ball to D_Klaassen ... A wicked drive by D_Klaassen ! ... But he somehow misses ... The Brighton fans laugh at him Min. 6 :(bri) J_Ward-Prowse holds the ball up and waits for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to L_Trossard ... L_Trossard sends it flying towards goal! ... Diogo_Costa with a great save ... And he holds onto it as well! Min. 8 :(sou) S_Reguilon gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at G_Cahill ... He gets away with that one ... It’s just a warning ... Carlos Granados looks annoyed that there was no card there Min. 8 :(bri) Trezeguet has a go! ... It hits the defender ... L_Trossard collects the loose ball! ... L_Trossard sends it flying towards goal! ... Diogo_Costa gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 11 :(bri) P_Hatzidiakos with a penetrating pass to C_Slack ... F_Miguel gets to the ball first Min. 12 :(sou) V_Wanyama moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to Breel_Embolo ... Breel_Embolo looks to see where R_Burki is! ... He shoots! ... But R_Burki comes out and dives at his feet ... That's goalkeeping at its finest Min. 14 :(sou) L_Goretzka plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... A great volley from L_Goretzka ! ... It sails over! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 17 :(sou) C_Pulisic sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball in to F_Miguel ... F_Miguel sends it flying towards goal! ... But R_Burki punches it away ... He took a knock there ... His manager is looking on anxiously ... He's ok to carry on Min. 18 :(sou) G_Simeone breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on R_Burki! ... Trezeguet brings him down! ... RED CARD!! ... The Referee had no choice there!! ... P Alberti appluads the decision Min. 21 :(sou) Play's been held up due to a cat on the pitch. Breel_Embolo manages to catch it and gives it a cuddle before giving to the steward ... Breel_Embolo attempts a low drive! ... R_Burki with a great save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 23 :(sou) Breel_Embolo sidesteps P_Hatzidiakos ... P_Hatzidiakos reacts well to win the ball back Min. 26 :(bri) J_Ward-Prowse is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He throws it to M_Icardi ... E_Alvarez wins the ball Min. 27 :(bri) L_Trossard unselfishly lays the ball back to C_Slack ... D_Klaassen with an ugly foul ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball Min. 31 :(bri) M_Verratti kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... M_Keane gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... F_Miguel takes the ball and the player!! ... But the ref waves play on!! Min. 33 :(sou) C_Pulisic is closed down ... He plays a quick pass ... G_Simeone latches onto the ball ... But M_Keane wins the tackle cleanly Min. 35 :(sou) G_Simeone has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past P_Hatzidiakos ... He puts in Breel_Embolo! ... G_Cahill plays it back ... R_Burki slips!! ... It goes just wide ... CORNER! ... V_Wanyama lofts the ball in! ... P_Hatzidiakos clears the corner Min. 38 :(sou) L_Goretzka finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled G_Cahill ... A skillful effort from L_Goretzka ! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... R_Burki dives desperately to try and save it!! ... And R_Burki tips it wide! ... Great goalkeeping! ... CORNER! ... V_Wanyama chips the ball in towards the back post! ... G_Simeone loses his marker ... He gets his head onto it! ... GOAL !! ... He starts to run the full length of the pitch! ... Southampton go ahead in this match now! ... Southampton 1-0 Brighton ... Min. 39 :(bri) Brighton will now play C Min. 39 :(bri) It appears M_Verratti is playing as a MF Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 43 :(sou) L_Goretzka with an excellent first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... S_Reguilon gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... S_Reguilon uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it thumps off the woodwork !! ... And goes safely clear! ... R_Burki never had a chance! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Southampton 1-0 Brighton Min. 54 :(sou) G_Simeone plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He runs towards goal now ... Excellent sliding challenge by G_Cahill ... He timed it well Min. 57 :(sou) Breel_Embolo beats G_Cahill ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... Blocked by M_Keane Min. 67 :(sou) L_Goretzka with the deft touch ... He takes it past G_Cahill ... He knocks it to Breel_Embolo! ... But he loses control of it ... M_Doherty hits it out for a throw Min. 69 :(sou) C_Pulisic is closed down ... He plays a quick pass ... G_Simeone latches onto the ball ... A cheeky lob from G_Simeone ! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... R_Burki dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... GOAL !! ... The deflection beat R_Burki! ... Southampton 2-0 Brighton ... Min. 70 :(sou) It seems Southampton are making a tactical change to N Min. 75 :(sou) G_Simeone sidesteps C_Slack ... He showed great skill there ... G_Cahill cuts out the pass ... That was close! Min. 76 :(bri) J_Ward-Prowse takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... That mistake could prove costly ... J_Ward-Prowse hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Diogo_Costa dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... GOAL !! ... The deflection beat Diogo_Costa! ... That’s given Brighton a lifeline! ... Southampton 2-1 Brighton ... Min. 77 :(sou) It seems Southampton are making a tactical change to D Min. 78 :(bri) J_Ward-Prowse moves out wide ... He plays the ball through to L_Trossard ... L_Trossard has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... Diogo_Costa takes the ball off him ... He was showing off there! Min. 80 :(sou) Breel_Embolo slows the ball down and waits for support ... He spots his team mate making a run now ... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! ... His team mate plays the through ball for him! ... Breel_Embolo with the diving header ! ... He had to be brave there ... But R_Burki punches it away ... He had to be brave to come for that one Min. 86 :(bri) Curled in dangerously from M_Verratti to C_Slack ... C_Slack flings a shot at goal ! ... Diogo_Costa gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(bri) G_Cahill bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to C_Slack ... But R_James puts the ball out of play Min. 89 :(bri) J_Ward-Prowse retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball up field ... L_Trossard gets on the end of it ... L_Trossard pounds a rocket on goal ! ... Diogo_Costa with a fantastic point blank save ... He shows why he is the number 1 ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : St Mary's Stadium Attendance : 41,534 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southampton Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : G_Simeone (Man of the Match) Scorers : G_Simeone (38,69) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brighton Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Ward-Prowse Scorers : J_Ward-Prowse (76) Sent Off : Trezeguet (18) Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southampton | Brighton Attempts on Goal : 10 | 6 Off target : 3 | 0 On target : 7 | 6 Possession : 63 | 37 Corners : 2 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 1 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 0 | 0 Fouls : 6 | 10 Key Tackles : 5 | 8 Key Passes : 9 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Southampton 2 - 1 Brighton ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Southampton Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Diogo_Costa GK 33 1 1 1 23 | 93 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 S_Reguilon DF 1 29 12 8 28 | 93 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 18 9 F_Miguel DF 1 28 10 3 26 | 93 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 0 3 R_James DF 1 28 10 3 23 | 93 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 E_Alvarez DF 1 27 13 2 23 | 93 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 V_Wanyama DM 2 13 28 3 27 | 93 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 D_Klaassen MF 2 13 29 5 24 | 93 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 8 9 L_Goretzka MF 1 12 27 12 24 | 93 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 4 C_Pulisic MF 1 2 27 11 24 | 93 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 58 0 Breel_Embolo FW 1 2 9 28 23 | 93 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 G_Simeone FW 2 3 10 29 21 | 93 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 10 46 M_Sels GK 27 2 2 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_McLoughlin DF 1 27 10 3 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Hamsik MF 2 4 27 12 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Gaudino MF 2 12 26 3 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O_Giroud FW 2 1 11 21 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Brighton Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- R_Burki GK 31 2 4 1 28 | 93 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -4 0 0 0 G_Cahill DF 3 27 6 2 26 | 93 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 10 0 M_Keane DF 2 27 11 2 26 | 93 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 M_Doherty DF 1 28 10 5 24 | 93 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 P_Hatzidiakos DF 1 26 8 2 25 | 93 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 10 0 M_Verratti MF 1 12 27 3 29 | 93 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 J_Ward-Prowse MF 2 4 29 3 23 | 93 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 40 23 Trezeguet MF 1 4 25 8 25 | 18 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 -7 3 -7 L_Trossard AM 1 4 28 13 28 | 93 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 C_Slack FW 1 2 5 26 23 | 93 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 M_Icardi FW 1 2 4 27 24 | 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Robles GK 29 2 2 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Castagne DF 1 29 14 9 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Asensio MF 1 4 26 10 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Martinelli MF 1 4 11 27 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Mbappe FW 2 3 4 27 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1620551993 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35