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Match report
English Footie
Premier League: Round 1 (setup 5, season 17)
Southampton
v.
Chelsea
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
15
Fraser FORSTER16Thibaut COURTOIS
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
3
Mapou YANGA-MBIWA62Cesar AZPILICUETA Tanco
Georgi SHCHENNIKOV3MARCOS ALONSO Mendoza
Dusan TADIC47NGolo KANTÉ
Virgil VAN DIJK65Gary CAHILL
Simon KJĆR6Branislav IVANOVIC
Steve DAVIS7Victor MOSES
Ryan BERTRAND787Eden HAZARD
Graziano PELLÉ96DIEGO da Silva COSTA
Iker MUNIAIN Gońi106Francesc FABREGAS Soler
Nathan REDMOND6116PEDRO Eliezer Rodríguez Ledesma
Manager
Younčs BELHANDA12Michy BATSHUAYI
Khouma El Hadji BABACAR13Wilfredo Daniel CABALLERO
Dennis AOGO814WILLIAN Borges da Silva
Matt TARGETT15Todd KANE
Christian GENTNER16OSCAR dos Santos Emboaba Júnior

Southampton 3 Chelsea 2
(Half-time: 1-2, Attendance: 48,572, Stadium: St.Mary's, Referee: Keith HILL 8, TV: highlights)
32 Bertrand, 69 Pellé, 72 RedmondScorers18og Tadic, 21 Marcos Alonso
59 Tadic <=> AogoSubstitutions70 Moses <=> Willian
Sendings off
16 Yanga-MbiwaBookings59 Ivanovic
6Corners1
11Fouls12
8Offsides2
7Shots on3
9Shots off10
16Total shots13
4Shots saved1
52%Possession48%
Man of the match: Dennis AOGO
4BERTRAND's shot was well saved by COURTOIS.
8A twenty-five yard shot from DIEGO COSTA caused the 'keeper little difficulty.
9A penalty box scramble resulted in SHCHENNIKOV driving the ball wide.
10YANGA-MBIWA drilled a left foot shot inches wide from twenty-five yards out.
16A bad challenge on AZPILICUETA by YANGA-MBIWA results in a booking.
18GOAL!! A long drive from KANTÉ deflected off the legs of TADIC and into his own net.
21GOAL!! A shot from MARCOS ALONSO which the 'keeper was able to palm clear seemed to have crossed the line and HILL awarded the goal. (2-0 Chelsea)
22A lovely effort from PELLÉ scraped the top of the crossbar.
25BERTRAND beat CAHILL and blasted the ball to SHCHENNIKOV who dragged his shot wide.
27IVANOVIC beat two Southampton players and blasted a great chance just beyond the near post.
30VAN DIJK poked a simple chance past the righthand post.
32GOAL!! The creative YANGA-MBIWA neatly nodded on a cross for BERTRAND to thump the ball in. (2-1 Chelsea)
38A weak strike from MARCOS ALONSO bounced agonisingly wide.
39A pin-point pass bobbled toward FABREGAS and his deadly shot went narrowly over.
 
56A corner was collected by FABREGAS who nodded an effort over.
59The referee books IVANOVIC.
59A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the oncoming COURTOIS.
62BERTRAND booted the ball wide from just outside the area.
69GOAL!! A tackle from DIEGO COSTA gave Southampton a free-kick just outside the area which PELLÉ slammed past the 'keeper. (2-2)
72GOAL!! A wonderful bit of skill enabled REDMOND to run through the Chelsea defence and score. (3-2 Southampton)
75HAZARD made space on the right and pulled the ball to DIEGO COSTA who fired the ball over.
76A drive from PELLÉ seemed a certain goal but COURTOIS managed to palm the ball clear.