Ramsey Wing Division Two, Southampton vs. Celta Vigo (Sun Aug 01) Southampton | Celta Vigo 4-4-2 C | 4-4-2 T Stuart Hobbs | Rob Middleton | T_Howard GK | GK Esteban Pepe DF | DF C_Bentham R_Hill DF | DF Felix J_Charles DF | DF A_Hansen Tal_B_Haim DF | DF M_Essien J_Winter MF | MF J_Mascherano P_Halmosi MF | MF Ray_Wilkins P_Scholes MF | MF C_Jerome J_Mackie MF | MF Fletch W_Xinxin FW | FW Cerberus A_DiStefano FW | FW F_Fabregas | R_Weid'feller SUB | SUB S_A_Conde B_Dee_x10 SUB | SUB N_Christie M_Fuelner SUB | SUB F_Laville C_Kullmann SUB | SUB S_Garcia A_Frei SUB | SUB R_Hunt Referee: A_Barken (Norway) Min. 3 :(cvg) C_Bentham takes advantage of a mistake by Pepe ... Can he make them pay? ... J_Charles with an inch perfect tackle ... The whistle has gone! Incredible! ... He had to endure a strong lecture from A_Barken ... FREE KICK! ... This is a good chance! ... Cerberus hits it over the wall ... But T_Howard punches it away Min. 3 :(sou) R_Hill loses Felix ... C_Jerome with an awful challenge ... A_Barken reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 5 :(sou) J_Winter is closed down ... He plays a quick pass under pressure ... A_DiStefano latches onto the ball ... A_DiStefano tries to chip the ball over Esteban! ... Esteban claws it off the line ... A_Barken consults his assistant ... GOAL !! ... Southampton have snatched the lead! ... Southampton 1-0 Celta Vigo ... Min. 8 :(sou) A_DiStefano drives it forward to W_Xinxin ... M_Essien with the tackle ... He did well to stop that attack! Min. 8 :(cvg) Fletch sprints down the flank ... He threads the ball in to C_Bentham ... C_Bentham with the attempt at goal! ... T_Howard just watches it drift out of play! Min. 9 :(sou) J_Mackie finds the run of A_DiStefano ... C_Bentham with a bad challenge ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was lucky to escape with a caution! Min. 11 :(cvg) F_Fabregas runs at Tal_B_Haim ... He takes it past him ... P_Scholes steals the ball of off him Min. 13 :(sou) P_Scholes has it now ... He takes on C_Bentham ... He gets past him! ... He puts in A_DiStefano! ... A_DiStefano launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... It takes a deflection! ... Esteban is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... J_Mackie swings it in! ... A_Hansen gets up well ... And he heads it clear Min. 16 :(sou) Tal_B_Haim with a slide rule pass to W_Xinxin ... W_Xinxin could have let it bounce! ... The fans get off there seats! ... But it sails over !! Min. 16 :(cvg) C_Jerome holds the ball up and waits for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to Cerberus ... Pepe cuts it out easily ... He clears the ball up field Min. 21 :(sou) J_Charles looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to J_Winter ... J_Winter attempts a low drive! ... Esteban gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it over Min. 21 :(cvg) The defender under hits the back pass! ... Cerberus is through! ... Cerberus with a screamer of a shot ! ... T_Howard with a great save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 22 :(sou) J_Winter takes possession on the halfway line ... He runs forward with the ball ... He skips past the challenges ... J_Winter with the drive! ... It goes wide for a goal kick Min. 22 :(cvg) C_Jerome with the cross-field pass to Fletch ... R_Hill robs him of the ball Min. 25 :(cvg) Cerberus with the dribble ... He uses his pace to get free ... W_Xinxin fouls badly ... He is warned by A_Barken ... It’s just a warning Min. 26 :(sou) W_Xinxin with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past J_Mascherano ... A vicious shot by W_Xinxin ! ... Esteban narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety Min. 26 :(cvg) C_Jerome with the header on ... He finds Cerberus in space ... Cerberus with the shot on net ! ... T_Howard manages to turn it behind Min. 33 :(sou) P_Halmosi with a first time pass ... Pepe runs onto it! ... Pepe gets up high for the header ! ... It goes wide! ... He made that look harder than it was!! Min. 33 :(cvg) J_Mascherano changes direction inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to Fletch ... Fletch attempts to drive it home! ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... Ray_Wilkins lofts the ball in! ... Tal_B_Haim belts it clear Min. 35 :(sou) W_Xinxin takes possession ... He's got no outlet ... He decides to go alone ... W_Xinxin with the crafty shot! ... Esteban blocks the shot with his legs ... And he gathers it! Min. 37 :(sou) Tal_B_Haim kicks Ray_Wilkins off the ball ... RED CARD!! ... He's off!! Min. 37 :(sou) There's going to be a change ... B_Dee_x10 will come on for W_Xinxin and play DF Min. 38 :(sou) J_Winter holds the ball up and waits for support ... He knocks the ball across to A_DiStefano ... M_Essien with an ugly foul ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! Min. 40 :(sou) P_Scholes with a probing through ball P_Halmosi ... C_Jerome with a nasty foul ... A_Barken will want to speak to him ... His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off ! ... An early bath or him then! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 44 :(sou) J_Charles heads the ball back to A_DiStefano ... A_DiStefano with a powerful downward header! ... GOAL !! ... He starts to run the full length of the pitch! ... Southampton 2-0 Celta Vigo ... Min. 44 :(cvg) A_Hansen with the dribble ... J_Winter is easily beaten ... Pepe with the tackle ... He did well to stop that attack! Min. 45 :(sou) A_DiStefano beats his marker ... He showed great skill there ... A_DiStefano blasts it at the goal ! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... But it sails past the post !! ... Esteban never had a chance! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Southampton 2-0 Celta Vigo Min. 46 :(cvg) Cerberus runs towards the goal ... Cerberus with the punt towards goal! ... T_Howard can't get to it! ... OH! It drifts wide! ... T_Howard has a smile on his face ... Did he know that was going wide? Min. 47 :(sou) P_Scholes leaves Felix standing ... P_Scholes with the shot ! ... It hammers off the bar onto the line ... The referee talks to his assistant ... He waves play on ... Goal not given there! ... That looked like the wrong decision Min. 50 :(sou) J_Mackie unselfishly lays the ball back to Pepe ... Pepe flings a shot at goal ! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide !! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... R_Hill drives it into the box! ... Esteban catches it! Min. 52 :(sou) J_Winter off the woodwork. ... R_Hill picks up the deflection ... R_Hill blasts it at the goal ! ... But he puts it wide ... How did he manage to miss that? Min. 52 :(cvg) Fletch gets to the by-line ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to F_Fabregas ... F_Fabregas hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... But T_Howard punches it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 54 :(cvg) Cerberus slows the ball down and waits for support ... No one seems to be coming forward ... He heads towards the goal alone! ... P_Scholes with a deliberate foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... A_Barken called him over for a strong verbal warning Min. 55 :(sou) A_DiStefano pushes it past C_Bentham ... A_DiStefano with the header ! ... But Esteban stops that one easily Min. 63 :(cvg) Ray_Wilkins with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle from Pepe ... J_Charles takes the ball and the player!! ... But the ref waves play on!! Min. 67 :(sou) J_Winter plays a long ball to J_Charles ... J_Charles cracks a laser towards goal ! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 68 :(sou) J_Mackie is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate loosing his marker ... He throws it to J_Winter ... J_Winter sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! ... What agility from Esteban Min. 68 :(cvg) Ray_Wilkins plays a long ball to F_Fabregas ... J_Charles gets in the way and wins the ball Min. 72 :(sou) J_Mackie runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to J_Winter ... Excellent sliding challenge from Cerberus ... He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful Min. 75 :(sou) J_Winter brings it under control ... He takes on M_Essien ... He gets past him! ... He puts in A_DiStefano! ... J_Mascherano beats him to the ball Min. 75 :(cvg) Cerberus finds his way through ... He lost his man too easily ... Cerberus with the side footed shot! ... T_Howard falls over ... But the ball sails wide anyway! Min. 77 :(cvg) Cerberus cuts inside B_Dee_x10 ... He worked that well ... Pepe wins the ball Min. 78 :(sou) R_Hill works the ball inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to A_DiStefano ... From long range A_DiStefano bends the ball towards goal! ... But Esteban tips it behind ... A_Barken has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 78 :(cvg) A_Hansen slides the ball across to Cerberus ... B_Dee_x10 clears with a diving header Min. 85 :(sou) J_Mackie runs with the ball to the corner flag ... He plays the ball across to P_Scholes ... Cerberus tugs on his opponent’s shirt!! ... A_Barken has stopped play ... Well spotted by A_Barken! ... That will be a booking ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... It is in a good position! ... A_DiStefano bends it round the wall ... It hits the side netting! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 89 :(sou) J_Winter is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to B_Dee_x10 ... Cleaned up by A_Hansen Min. 90 :(sou) P_Scholes has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past Fletch! ... He has some space now! ... Felix forces him off the ball Min. 91 :(sou) P_Halmosi jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to A_DiStefano ... A_DiStefano with the diving header ! ... He had to be brave there ... It hammers off the bar onto the line ... The referee talks to his assistant ... He waves play on ... Goal not given there! ... That looked like the wrong decision ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Saint Marys Attendance : 46,030 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southampton Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_DiStefano (Man of the Match) Scorers : A_DiStefano (5,44) Sent Off : Tal_B_Haim (37) Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celta Vigo Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Cerberus Scorers : N/A Sent Off : C_Jerome (40) Booked : C_Bentham (9), Cerberus (85) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southampton | Celta Vigo Attempts on Goal : 19 | 8 Off target : 12 | 4 On target : 7 | 4 Possession : 62 | 38 Corners : 2 | 1 Red Cards : 1 | 1 Yellow Cards : 0 | 2 Subs Used : 1 | 0 Fouls : 14 | 11 Key Tackles : 8 | 5 Key Passes : 19 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Southampton 2 - 0 Celta Vigo ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Southampton Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T_Howard GK 30 1 1 1 28 | 92 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 51 0 0 0 Pepe DF 1 24 10 8 37 | 92 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 78 30 34 R_Hill DF 1 23 12 8 41 | 92 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 17 23 2 J_Charles DF 1 22 11 6 28 | 92 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 36 77 2 Tal_B_Haim DF 1 19 11 4 15 | 37 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 14 -10 J_Winter MF 1 10 25 12 40 | 92 0 0 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 65 12 P_Halmosi MF 1 8 25 8 19 | 92 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 P_Scholes MF 1 11 23 11 45 | 92 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 29 24 2 J_Mackie MF 1 10 23 9 47 | 92 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 90 30 W_Xinxin FW 1 6 5 25 34 | 37 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 A_DiStefano FW 1 7 10 23 16 | 92 0 0 1 0 8 2 0 0 0 0 25 74 R_Weid'feller GK 11 1 1 1 13 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Dee_x10 DF 1 15 10 7 32 | 55 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0 M_Fuelner DF 1 9 19 10 18 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Kullmann MF 1 7 16 10 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Frei FW 1 8 10 15 12 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Celta Vigo Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Esteban GK 29 1 1 1 13 | 92 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -10 0 0 0 C_Bentham DF 1 24 12 9 37 | 92 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 -2 Felix DF 1 24 13 4 32 | 92 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -14 -30 -30 A_Hansen DF 1 22 13 4 41 | 92 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 22 0 M_Essien DF 1 22 8 6 26 | 92 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 J_Mascherano MF 1 10 27 10 35 | 92 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 8 0 Ray_Wilkins MF 1 9 26 11 41 | 92 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 C_Jerome MF 1 9 24 10 24 | 40 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 -40 -7 -40 Fletch MF 1 9 23 6 21 | 92 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 24 2 Cerberus FW 1 11 11 25 36 | 92 0 1 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 25 -4 24 F_Fabregas FW 1 13 21 24 26 | 92 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 S_A_Conde GK 20 1 1 1 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Christie DF 1 21 7 3 38 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Laville DF 1 18 12 11 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Garcia MF 1 7 17 10 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Hunt FW 1 10 10 20 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1280694364 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35