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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 7 (setup 1, season 32)
Southampton
v.
Brighton & HA
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
5
Overall form:
Home form:
Josip POSAVEC717Artur BORUC
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
14
Overall form:
Home form:
Alex FERRARI26Marco MOTTA
Dominique HEINTZ73Javier GARRIDO Behobide
FERNANDO Lucas Martins84Anthony KNOCKAERT
Martin HINTEREGGER5Leandro Daniel CABRERA Sasía
Lucas Cavalcante Silva Afonso, LUCÃO6Jacques FATY
MARCOS GUILHERME de Almeida Santos Matos67Lucas Martín VILLAFÁÑEZ
Morten THORSBY86Ryan BABEL
Luis Fernando MURIEL Fruto79SERCAN Yildirim
Yassin AYOUB106Danny INGS
Sebastian GIOVINCO611Luiz Ricardo Alves, SASSÁ
Manager
Kortney HAUSE12Tommer HEMED
ORIOL ROMEU Vidal13Michel VORM
Thomas GRØGAARD6146Uwe HÜNEMEIER
DANILO Barbosa da Silva156José Manuel CASADO Bizcocho
Leonardo BITTENCOURT616Alberto AQUILANI

Southampton 2 Brighton & HA 0
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 38,282, Stadium: St.Mary's, Referee: Andy PENN 5½)
71 Marcos Guilherme, 73 MurielScorers
72 Marcos Guilherme <=> Grøgaard, 78 Ayoub <=> BittencourtSubstitutions72 Knockaert <=> Hünemeier, 72 Motta <=> Casado
Sendings off
Bookings37 Motta, 77 Babel
4Corners2
2Fouls14
1Offsides2
6Shots on7
2Shots off9
8Total shots16
4Shots saved7
57%Possession43%
Man of the match: Alex FERRARI
1A mix up in the Southampton defence enabled INGS to hit an effort just beyond the far post.
7The Southampton 'keeper saved a refined shot from SERCAN.
8THORSBY headed over.
10BABEL was put clear by MOTTA and he turned POSAVEC but rammed his shot wide.
13A lovely cross from AYOUB, was knocked goalbound by MURIEL only for BORUC to claw away.
20A lovely effort from SERCAN scraped the outside of the lefthand post.
22A great save prevented MURIEL from scoring a lovely goal.
29The motionless Brighton & HA 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from KNOCKAERT fell just over.
31A header by THORSBY at the far post was comfortably collected by BORUC.
37A useful ball from KNOCKAERT on the right fell to SERCAN who mishit his shot wide.
37MOTTA receives a yellow card by PENN.
42A shot from SERCAN seemed a certain goal but the Southampton 'keeper managed to punch the ball away.
45A cross from VILLAFÁÑEZ left SASSÁ in lots of space but he rushed his shot.
 
46SERCAN nutmegged FERRARI but hit the ball into the arms of POSAVEC.
56KNOCKAERT worked the ball to INGS, CABRERA controlled his cross and nodded the ball within easy reach of POSAVEC.
61SERCAN's shot was well saved by POSAVEC.
71GOAL!! A short goal-kick was intercepted by GIOVINCO who setup MARCOS GUILHERME with an easy chance. (1-0 Southampton)
73GOAL!! A long ball from FERNANDO down the middle was collected by the lurking MURIEL who blasted a right foot shot in off the post. (2-0 Southampton)
77BABEL cautioned for a bad foul on LUCÃO.
79A penalty box meleé resulted in SASSÁ tapping a low shot wide.
82INGS's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Southampton woodwork.
85SERCAN beat BITTENCOURT and hit the ball to BABEL who fumbled his shot wide.
86INGS knocked the ball to GARRIDO who fired it over.
87A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the advancing 'keeper.
90FATY stabbed an easy chance past the righthand post.
90+1POSAVEC saved a curling shot from HÜNEMEIER.