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Match report
English Footie
Premier League: Round 28 (setup 4, season 27)
Southampton
v.
Exeter City
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
4
Overall form:
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Gianluigi BUFFON1David DE GEA Quintana
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
1
Overall form:
Home form:
Jérôme BOATENG28Daniel CARVAJAL Ramos
Patrice EVRÀ73Lucas Francois Bernard HERNÁNDEZ Pi
ORIOL ROMEU Vidal748Toni KROOS
THIAGO Emiliano da SILVA857Gerard PIQUÉ Bernabeu
Andrea BARZAGLI667SERGIO RAMOS García
Steve DAVIS77NEYMAR da Silva Santos Júnior
Cristiano RONALDO dos Santos Aveiro8Antoine GRIEZMANN
Josh SIMS69Lionel Andrés MESSI
Javier Alejandro MASCHERANO10Francisco Román Alarcón Suárez, ISCO
Shane LONG116Gareth BALE
ManagerSteve Gibson
James WARD-PROWSE12Kylian MBAPPÉ Lottin
VÍCTOR VALDÉS Arribas13Gianluigi DONNARUMMA
Luís Carlos Almeida da Cunha, NANI147Joshua KIMMICH
Virgil VAN DIJK15Harry KANE
Jake HESKETH167Kevin DE BRUYNE

Southampton 2 Exeter City 3
(Half-time: 1-2, Attendance: 32,546, Stadium: St.Mary's, Referee: Thomas TROUPKOS 7½)
25 Davis, 68 Thiago SilvaScorers20 Carvajal, 28 Kroos, 78 Messi
Substitutions68 Isco <=> Kimmich, 71 Piqué <=> De Bruyne
Sendings off
Bookings62 Bale
5Corners2
12Fouls6
4Offsides8
9Shots on6
4Shots off13
13Total shots19
6Shots saved2
44%Possession56%
Man of the match: Daniel CARVAJAL Ramos
2A shot from MESSI seemed a certain goal but BUFFON managed to force the ball away.
10A looping shot from KROOS was pushed round the post by BUFFON.
20GOAL!! A weak drive from CARVAJAL seemed to hold little difficulty for the 'keeper but the ball somehow squeezed over the line. (1-0 Exeter City)
22The Exeter City 'keeper was able to block a powerful effort.
23DE GEA saved a neatly crafted shot from DAVIS.
25GOAL!! A one-handed save from the Exeter City 'keeper enabled DAVIS to head the ball into the empty net. (1-1)
28GOAL!! A wonderful run from MESSI gave BALE space on the right and KROOS flicked in his accurate pass. (2-1 Exeter City)
33A good ball from ISCO on the right fell to GRIEZMANN who scuffed his shot over the bar.
34CARVAJAL was put clear by NEYMAR and he stepped inside the Southampton 'keeper but rammed his shot over the bar.
38A free-kick from MESSI flew wide.
39GRIEZMANN galloped through the Southampton defence but shot straight at BUFFON.
43A penalty box scramble resulted in MESSI driving a low shot over.
45+2ISCO beat MASCHERANO and flicked the ball to SERGIO RAMOS who dragged his shot wide.
45+3DAVIS's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Exeter City woodwork.
45+3DAVIS shot over.
 
48LONG drilled a right foot shot over from twenty-five yards out.
59ORIOL ROMEU worked the ball to DAVIS, EVRÀ controlled his cross and booted the ball within easy reach of the Exeter City 'keeper.
62BALE booked for a bad challenge.
64HERNÁNDEZ beat three Southampton players and thundered a golden opportunity just wide.
68GOAL!! A free-kick was punched clear by the 'keeper, MASCHERANO was first to the loose ball and played the ball to THIAGO SILVA to drive in. (2-2)
72A tame shot from BALE bounced agonisingly wide.
78GOAL!! A goalmouth scramble culminated with MESSI firing the ball into the net. (3-2 Exeter City)