Match Report
| Southampton | Southampton |  |  | Peterborough United | Peterborough United | ||||||||||||||||
| Darren Lovell | Darren Lovell | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Richard Nicholls | R. Nicholls |  | 54 | G |  | 1 | | G | 53 | | Nick Lawton | N. Lawton | |||||||||
| Vincenzo Schumacher | V. Schumacher |  | 58 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 51 | | Daniele Froggatt | D. Froggatt | |||||||||
| Robert Ferdinand | R. Ferdinand | | 55 | D | | 3 | | D | 46 | | Max Upson | M. Upson | |||||||||
| Neil Copping | N. Copping | | 54 | D | | 4 | | D | 43 | | Frank Upson | F. Upson | |||||||||
| Carl Watson | C. Watson | | 52 | M | | 5 | | D | 43 | | Ben Rufus | B. Rufus | |||||||||
| Ralph Mortensen | R. Mortensen | | 46 | M | | 6 | | M | 58 | | Billy Newton | B. Newton | |||||||||
| Warren Bloomer | W. Bloomer | | 44 | M | | 7 | | M | 52 | | Matthew Owen | M. Owen | |||||||||
| Simon Mendonca | S. Mendonca | | 41 | M | | 8 | | M | 50 |  | Ferdinando Mero | F. Mero | |||||||||
| Teddy Gascoigne | T. Gascoigne | | 61 | A | | 9 | | M | 46 | | Francis Tiler | F. Tiler | |||||||||
| Brian Rankin | B. Rankin | | 50 | A | | 10 | | A | 60 | | Nicholas Summerbee | N. Summerbee | |||||||||
| Anthony Bramble | A. Bramble | | 46 | A | | 11 | | A | 59 | | Alberto Mcgreal | A. Mcgreal | |||||||||
Match Report
Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at St Marys Stadium where Southampton play host to Peterborough United. A crowd of 4,445 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Southampton are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Peterborough United appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Southampton are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Peterborough United appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Peterborough United kicking off!
9.18
0-0Warren Bloomer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Anthony Bramble. Anthony Bramble deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Brian Rankin but the linesman indicates offside!
12.30
0-0Warren Bloomer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Teddy Gascoigne. Teddy Gascoigne sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Nick Lawton easily smothers it!
14.44
0-0Frank Upson knocks the ball to his team mate, Matthew Owen. Matthew Owen makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alberto Mcgreal. Alberto Mcgreal knocks in a cross ball towards Nicholas Summerbee. Nicholas Summerbee is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
20.34
0-1Ferdinando Mero controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nicholas Summerbee. Nicholas Summerbee makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alberto Mcgreal. Alberto Mcgreal takes a shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
24.53
Ben Rufus controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Francis Tiler. Francis Tiler deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nicholas Summerbee. Nicholas Summerbee sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
30.47
0-1Ferdinando Mero barges into Robert Ferdinand. The referee calls over Ferdinando Mero and shows him a yellow card! Robert Ferdinand stretches but gets up unharmed.
34.27
0-1Alberto Mcgreal comes in with a late challenge on Neil Copping. Alberto Mcgreal is given a warning by the referee! Neil Copping runs off the knock.
40.39
Warren Bloomer catches Billy Newton on the ankles. The referee calls over Warren Bloomer and shows him a yellow card! Billy Newton stretches but gets up unharmed.
42.45
Simon Mendonca knocks the ball forward to Anthony Bramble. Anthony Bramble sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
44.27
Neil Copping chips the ball to his team mate, Carl Watson. Carl Watson flicks the ball to his team mate, Anthony Bramble. Anthony Bramble flicks the ball to his team mate, Brian Rankin. Brian Rankin shows great control and tries a shot on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Southampton get the second half underway!
47.57
Vincenzo Schumacher kicks a strong pass forward to Warren Bloomer. Warren Bloomer threads the ball through to Anthony Bramble. Anthony Bramble knocks the ball forward to Teddy Gascoigne. Teddy Gascoigne rockets a shot on goal. Nick Lawton easily smothers it.
49.14
Billy Newton brings the ball forward. Billy Newton knocks in a cross ball towards Nicholas Summerbee. Nicholas Summerbee heads the ball goalwards. Richard Nicholls is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
54.16
Frank Upson passes the ball forward to Ferdinando Mero. Ferdinando Mero passes the ball forward to Nicholas Summerbee. Nicholas Summerbee lofts in a cross ball towards Alberto Mcgreal. Alberto Mcgreal connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's there!! Richard Nicholls has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
59.52
Francis Tiler knocks the ball to his team mate, Alberto Mcgreal. Alberto Mcgreal lofts in a cross ball towards Nicholas Summerbee. Nicholas Summerbee flicks the ball with his head but it goes wide for a goal kick.
65.10
Max Upson makes a beautiful solo run. Max Upson passes the ball forward to Nicholas Summerbee. Nicholas Summerbee plays a perfect one-two with Alberto Mcgreal and rushes in on goal... Nicholas Summerbee makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
66.37
Neil Copping barges into Matthew Owen. The referee calls over Neil Copping and warns him to calm down! Matthew Owen stretches but gets up unharmed.
67.05
1-3Matthew Owen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alberto Mcgreal. Alberto Mcgreal knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
71.52
Ralph Mortensen passes the ball forward to Teddy Gascoigne. Teddy Gascoigne finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
75.29
1-3Frank Upson clumsily knocks into Anthony Bramble. Frank Upson is shown the yellow card! Anthony Bramble grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
77.44
Warren Bloomer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Teddy Gascoigne. Teddy Gascoigne plays a perfect one-two with Anthony Bramble and rushes in on goal... Teddy Gascoigne shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Nick Lawton easily smothers it.
83.36
Warren Bloomer makes a simple pass to Teddy Gascoigne. Teddy Gascoigne whips in a cross ball towards Anthony Bramble. Anthony Bramble powers a header at goal but somehow Nick Lawton manages to keep it out.
85.11
Carl Watson flicks the ball to his team mate, Brian Rankin. Brian Rankin shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
87.10
Carl Watson passes the ball forward to Teddy Gascoigne. Teddy Gascoigne controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Brian Rankin 44 | Alberto Mcgreal 20, 54 Nicholas Summerbee 49 |