Match Report
| Southampton | Southampton |  |  | Charlton Athletic | Charlton Athletic | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Samuele Pellizzoli | S. Pellizzoli |  | 79 | G |  | 1 | | G | 69 |  | Ian King | I. King | |||||||||
| Jaime Loureiro | J. Loureiro |  | 73 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 80 |  | Ian Timmer | I. Timmer | |||||||||
| Gilles Pallister | G. Pallister | | 71 | D | | 3 | | D | 71 | | Billy Howells | B. Howells | |||||||||
| Mauricio Hernandez | M. Hernandez |  | 70 | D | | 4 | | D | 69 | | Alan Mcleod | A. Mcleod | |||||||||
| Julian Kerr | J. Kerr | | 63 | D | | 5 | | M | 66 | | Robert Howey | R. Howey | |||||||||
| Fouad Ramzi | F. Ramzi |  | 73 | M | | 6 | | M | 63 | | David Carlton | D. Carlton | |||||||||
| Fredrik Shields | F. Shields | | 63 | M | | 7 | | M | 63 | | Ross Brown | R. Brown | |||||||||
| Peter Bramble | P. Bramble | | 61 | M | | 8 | | M | 63 | | Dale Mortensen | D. Mortensen | |||||||||
| Iván Martínez | I. Martínez |  | 84 | A | | 9 | | A | 79 |  | Calen Ferrari | C. Ferrari | |||||||||
| Darren Merson | D. Merson | | 61 | A | | 10 | | A | 75 | | Sylvain Atherton | S. Atherton | |||||||||
| Victor Hendriks | V. Hendriks | | 47 | A | | 11 | | A | 75 | | Des Ince | D. Ince | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at St Marys Stadium where Southampton play host to Charlton Athletic. A crowd of 16,256 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Southampton are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Charlton Athletic appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Southampton are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Charlton Athletic appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0Charlton Athletic kick off the first half!
2.07
0-0Ross Brown brings the ball forward. Ross Brown knocks in a cross ball towards Des Ince. Des Ince connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
3.43
1-0Fouad Ramzi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Darren Merson. Darren Merson shoots from long range. What a cracker!! Ian King had no chance!! Goal for Southampton!
9.20
1-0Gilles Pallister makes a probing pass to Peter Bramble. Peter Bramble deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Iván Martínez. Iván Martínez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
12.24
Billy Howells knocks the ball forward to David Carlton. David Carlton makes a probing pass to Sylvain Atherton. Sylvain Atherton knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
15.41
Ross Brown controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sylvain Atherton. Sylvain Atherton whips in a cross ball towards Calen Ferrari. Calen Ferrari directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
20.08
Gilles Pallister knocks the ball forward to Fouad Ramzi. Fouad Ramzi passes the ball forward to Iván Martínez. Iván Martínez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ian Timmer.
22.06
Gilles Pallister chips the ball to his team mate, Fredrik Shields. Fredrik Shields threads the ball through to Iván Martínez. Iván Martínez whips in a cross ball towards Darren Merson. Darren Merson directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
26.38
2-1Darren Merson comes in with a late challenge on Billy Howells. Darren Merson is given a warning by the referee! Billy Howells stretches but gets up unharmed.
27.39
2-1Fouad Ramzi knocks the ball to his team mate, Iván Martínez. Iván Martínez plays a perfect one-two with Victor Hendriks and rushes in on goal... Iván Martínez makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Ian King manages to gather it comfortably.
28.09
Fouad Ramzi chips the ball to his team mate, Darren Merson. Darren Merson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
32.13
2-1Peter Bramble barges into David Carlton. The referee calls over Peter Bramble and shows him a yellow card! David Carlton hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
36.06
Ross Brown deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Des Ince. Des Ince knocks in a cross ball towards Calen Ferrari. Calen Ferrari connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
42.55
Fouad Ramzi knocks the ball to his team mate, Iván Martínez. Iván Martínez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
Jaime Loureiro makes a simple pass to Peter Bramble. Peter Bramble chips the ball to his team mate, Victor Hendriks. Victor Hendriks shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Southampton kick off!
47.13
Ross Brown makes a probing pass to Des Ince. Des Ince lofts in a cross ball towards Calen Ferrari. Calen Ferrari flicks the ball with his head. Samuele Pellizzoli manages to gather it comfortably.
49.59
Dale Mortensen controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sylvain Atherton. Sylvain Atherton shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
59.40
Ian Timmer makes a probing pass to David Carlton. David Carlton kicks a strong pass forward to Sylvain Atherton. Sylvain Atherton finds some space and shoots from distance but it is miles over!
60.04
Peter Bramble knocks the ball forward to Victor Hendriks. Victor Hendriks shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
61.11
2-2Mauricio Hernandez comes in with a late challenge on Des Ince. Mauricio Hernandez is given a warning by the referee! Des Ince carries on, but is struggling a bit.
65.23
Alan Mcleod advances with the ball. Alan Mcleod knocks the ball to his team mate, Sylvain Atherton. Sylvain Atherton goes all the way! Sylvain Atherton tries a spectacular strike but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
66.54
2-2The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
73.47
Robert Howey chips the ball to his team mate, Sylvain Atherton. Sylvain Atherton tries a spectacular long range effort. It's miles wide!
77.39
Alan Mcleod chips the ball to his team mate, Ross Brown. Ross Brown kicks a strong pass forward to Des Ince. Des Ince knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Samuele Pellizzoli who gathers it comfortably.
81.18
2-2Dale Mortensen advances with the ball. Dale Mortensen threads the ball through to Sylvain Atherton but he's offside!
83.31
Ross Brown makes a probing pass to Des Ince. Des Ince whips in a cross ball towards Sylvain Atherton. Sylvain Atherton directs the ball goalwards with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
87.11
Alan Mcleod chips the ball to his team mate, Robert Howey. Robert Howey makes a beautiful solo run. Robert Howey plays a perfect one-two with Calen Ferrari and rushes in on goal... Robert Howey takes a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
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Fouls
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Possession
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Scorers
| Darren Merson 3, 22 | Calen Ferrari 15, 36 Robert Howey 87 |