Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at New York Stadium where Rotherham United play host to Southampton. A crowd of 18,293 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Rotherham United are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Southampton appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Rotherham United are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Southampton appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Rotherham United kicking off!
4.22
0-0Rolf Müller knocks the ball forward to Les Maclean. Les Maclean kicks a strong pass forward to Jonathan Evans. Jonathan Evans finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
8.34
Alan Hertel kicks a strong pass forward to Philipp Lehmann. Philipp Lehmann sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
10.42
Daniele Green chips the ball to his team mate, Jonathan Evans. Jonathan Evans shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
12.56
Richard McStay kicks a strong pass forward to Les Maclean. Les Maclean decides to run forward with the ball. Les Maclean sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
14.06
0-0Egutu Kanu controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Elbekay Fertout. Elbekay Fertout goes all the way! Elbekay Fertout rockets a shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
21.41
0-0Rúben Barbosa deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Daniele Green. Daniele Green makes a probing pass to Jonathan Evans. Jonathan Evans knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ismael Özalan.
26.40
Daniele Green knocks the ball forward to Jonathan Evans. Jonathan Evans controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Silvio Salazar.
27.05
0-0Southampton are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Rotherham United's defence.
28.40
0-1Rolf Müller surges forward with the ball. Rolf Müller makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Igor Kharine. Igor Kharine knocks in a cross ball towards Jonathan Evans. Jonathan Evans connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. What a cracker!! Silvio Salazar had no chance!! Goal for Southampton!
32.13
0-1Nahuel Quiroz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Amine Amrani. Amine Amrani passes the ball forward but Elbekay Fertout is offside!
34.02
Robert Wimmer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Elbekay Fertout. Elbekay Fertout goes all the way! Elbekay Fertout takes a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Yurtcan Sükür manages to gather it comfortably.
36.39
Mario Bergkamp threads the ball through to Daniele Green. Daniele Green takes it forward alone. Daniele Green passes the ball forward but Jonathan Evans is offside!
42.17
Efren Aguirre knocks the ball forward to Egutu Kanu. Egutu Kanu makes a probing pass to Elbekay Fertout. Elbekay Fertout knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Yurtcan Sükür who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
Rúben Barbosa advances with the ball. Rúben Barbosa kicks a strong pass forward to Igor Kharine. Igor Kharine shoots from distance but it flies wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Southampton kick off the second half!
48.44
Daniele Green surges forward with the ball. Daniele Green whips in a cross ball towards Igor Kharine. Igor Kharine directs the ball goalwards with his head. Silvio Salazar manages to gather it comfortably.
51.30
Alan Hertel flicks the ball to his team mate, Philipp Lehmann. Philipp Lehmann finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
60.50
Rolf Müller decides to run forward with the ball. Rolf Müller controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Igor Kharine. Igor Kharine shoots from long range. Magnificent save by Silvio Salazar!
61.42
0-1Egutu Kanu barges into Les Maclean. Egutu Kanu is given a warning by the referee! Les Maclean grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
63.04
Alan Hertel knocks the ball to his team mate, Jonathan Evans. Jonathan Evans shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
78.54
Robert Wimmer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Elbekay Fertout. Elbekay Fertout goes all the way! Elbekay Fertout takes a shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
81.31
Rolf Müller knocks the ball forward to Les Maclean. Les Maclean makes a simple pass to Philipp Lehmann. Philipp Lehmann knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
83.26
Lehisa Ogawa makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Robert Wimmer. Robert Wimmer knocks the ball forward to Amine Amrani. Amine Amrani goes all the way! Amine Amrani takes a shot at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
85.57
Nahuel Quiroz makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Joseph Mettomo. Joseph Mettomo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Yurtcan Sükür who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
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