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Match report
English Footie
Premier League: Round 21 (setup 4, season 28)
Southampton
v.
Wigan Athletic
Formation:
4-3-3
Overall form:
Home form:
VÍCTOR VALDÉS Arribas81Kristoffer NORDFELDT
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
20
Overall form:
Home form:
Jérôme BOATENG828Ahmed ELMOHAMADY
Patrice EVRÀ37Sebastien POCOGNOLI
Javier Alejandro MASCHERANO847Jack COLBACK
THIAGO Emiliano da SILVA85Lamine KONÉ
Virgil VAN DIJK66Craig MORGAN
Steve DAVIS87John WELSH
Luís Carlos Almeida da Cunha, NANI78Marvin SORDELL
Manolo GABBIADINI797James VAUGHAN
Nathan REDMOND610Ched EVANS
Cristiano RONALDO dos Santos Aveiro7116Dwight GAYLE
Manager
Jan BEDNAREK12Ola TOIVONEN
Pierre-Emile HØJBJERG13Lloyd ALLINSON
James WARD-PROWSE14Ademola LOOKMAN
Shane LONG15Paul McSHANE
ORIOL ROMEU Vidal16Marvin EMNES

Southampton 2 Wigan Athletic 0
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 32,397, Stadium: St.Mary's, Referee: Steve BENNETT 6½, TV: highlights)
14 Nani, 43 GabbiadiniScorers
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings64 Pocognoli
1Corners7
7Fouls20
6Offsides6
4Shots on7
5Shots off4
9Total shots11
2Shots saved7
55%Possession45%
Man of the match: THIAGO Emiliano da SILVA
3NANI brought the ball past WELSH and rattled a tame shot wide.
9A refined pass from MASCHERANO, was blasted goalbound by NANI only for the Wigan Athletic 'keeper to block.
12A useful ball from COLBACK on the right fell to SORDELL who scuffed his shot inches over.
14GOAL!! MASCHERANO drove a fierce shot against the upright with NANI tapping in the rebound. (1-0 Southampton)
19A great save prevented RONALDO from scoring an exceptional goal.
21RONALDO stroked an easy chance past the far post.
25A free-kick from NANI went over the bar.
32A drive from POCOGNOLI seemed a certain goal but the 'keeper managed to force the ball away.
37VAUGHAN kicked the ball wide from just inside the area.
38NANI shot wide.
39Uncertainty in the Southampton defence enabled GAYLE to hammer the ball over.
43GOAL!! A strike from GABBIADINI which the Wigan Athletic 'keeper managed to block was deemed over the line by the linesman and BENNETT awarded the goal. (2-0 Southampton)
 
54SORDELL charged through the Southampton defence but shot straight at the 'keeper.
56The Southampton 'keeper was able to block a poor shot from WELSH.
64A clinical foul gets POCOGNOLI a yellow card.
66A right foot shot from SORDELL was pushed round the post by VÍCTOR VALDÉS.
75WELSH fired the ball through a ruck of players but VÍCTOR VALDÉS was a match for it as he dived to his left.
77The 'keeper saved a swerving effort from SORDELL.
78REDMOND beat KONÉ and hit the ball to VAN DIJK who fired his effort wide.
81ELMOHAMADY fluffed an easy chance.
90A header by GAYLE at the far post was easily collected by the Southampton 'keeper.