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Match report
English Footie
Premier League: Round 2 (setup 4, season 27)
Southampton
v.
Swansea City
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
14
Overall form:
Gianluigi BUFFON817Lukasz FABIANSKI
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
8
Overall form:
Jérôme BOATENG82Jérémy PIED
Patrice EVRÀ737Pape N'diaye SOUARÉ
Javier Alejandro MASCHERANO4Scott BROWN
THIAGO Emiliano da SILVA85Gary CAHILL
Képler Laveran Lima Ferreira, PEPE66Sébastien BASSONG
James WARD-PROWSE776Sergio Gontán Gallardo, KEKO
Cristiano RONALDO dos Santos Aveiro8Wayne ROUTLEDGE
Robin VAN PERSIE97Fernando LLORENTE Torres
ORIOL ROMEU Vidal10Jefferson Antonio MONTERO Vite
Shane LONG7116Lee TOMLIN
Manager
Virgil VAN DIJK12Kieran RICHARDSON
VÍCTOR VALDÉS Arribas13Gorka IRAIZOZ Moreno
Pierre-Emile HØJBJERG14Jermaine PENNANT
Jake HESKETH15Jordan BOWERY
Luís Carlos Almeida da Cunha, NANI16Shunsuke NAKAMURA

Southampton 2 Swansea City 0
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 32,397, Stadium: St.Mary's, Referee: Eddie ILDERTON 7)
22 Ronaldo, 84 RonaldoScorers
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings
2Corners5
2Fouls2
11Offsides6
8Shots on7
8Shots off5
16Total shots12
5Shots saved6
51%Possession49%
Man of the match: Cristiano RONALDO dos Santos Aveiro
1FABIANSKI did well to hold onto a fierce strike from VAN PERSIE.
3A great save prevented LLORENTE from scoring a great goal.
7The 'keeper dived to his left to stop an accurate shot from Southampton's LONG.
11A useful ball from BROWN on the right found ROUTLEDGE who scuffed his effort over the bar.
13A corner found MASCHERANO who nodded the ball over the bar.
18A shot from VAN PERSIE was smothered by the 'keeper.
19A header by BROWN at the near post was comfortably collected by the 'keeper.
22GOAL!! A short corner was played out to RONALDO who fired the ball in off the post. (1-0 Southampton)
32Uncertainty in the Southampton defence enabled TOMLIN to thump an effort over the bar.
38VAN PERSIE beat MONTERO and fired the ball to WARD-PROWSE who dragged his shot wide.
42The hapless Southampton 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from RONALDO fell just wide.
 
47RONALDO beat ROUTLEDGE but knocked the ball into the arms of the 'keeper.
49ROUTLEDGE worked the ball to TOMLIN, LLORENTE latched onto his cross and kicked the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper.
50THIAGO SILVA snapped at a simple chance.
52A free-kick from TOMLIN floated just beyond the near post.
55A poor shot from LONG rolled agonisingly wide.
65RONALDO beat a number of Swansea City players and drove a golden opportunity just wide.
68VAN PERSIE's shot was well saved by FABIANSKI.
70A accurate pass was collected by RONALDO and his deadly shot went narrowly wide.
84GOAL!! An outswinging corner was booted clear only for RONALDO to crack the ball home. (2-0 Southampton)
86A fine run was ended by a good save by the oncoming BUFFON.
89RONALDO was put clear by VAN PERSIE and he nutmegged FABIANSKI but rammed his shot just wide.