Match Report
| Notts County | Notts County |  |  | Southampton | Southampton | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Paul Mc cain | Paul Mc cain | |||||||||||||||||
| Martin Southgate | M. Southgate |  | 68 | G |  | 1 | | G | 68 |  | Tore Andre Kvarme | T. Kvarme | |||||||||
| Paul McCoist | P. McCoist |  | 69 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 60 |  | Hugo Farinos | H. Farinos | |||||||||
| Djibrill Heurlié | D. Heurlié |  | 66 | D | | 3 | | D | 71 |  | Garba Yekini | G. Yekini | |||||||||
| Eddie Walsh | E. Walsh | | 66 | D | | 4 | | D | 72 |  | Andre Barbosa | A. Barbosa | |||||||||
| Camel Ouédec | C. Ouédec | | 71 | M | | 5 | | M | 63 |  | Arthurt Ribeiro | A. Ribeiro | |||||||||
| Steve Beckham | S. Beckham | | 69 | M | | 6 | | M | 75 | | Neil Gallacher | N. Gallacher | |||||||||
| Duncan Forbes | D. Forbes | | 69 | M |  | | 7 | | | M | 71 | | Eduardo Vidal | E. Vidal | |||||||
| Thierry Beagrie | T. Beagrie | | 68 | M | | 8 | | M | 70 | | Alec Strachan | A. Strachan | |||||||||
| Marek Pol | M. Pol |  | 74 | A | | 9 | | A | 58 | | Norman Galli | N. Galli | |||||||||
| Stanley Fox | S. Fox | | 61 | A | | 10 | | A | 72 |  | Spiros Triadis | S. Triadis | |||||||||
| Gary Charlton | G. Charlton | | 59 | A | | 11 | | A | 81 |  | Alpay Izzet | A. Izzet | |||||||||
| Andy Mason | A. Mason | | 60 | D | | 12 | | D | 54 | | Alexander Peckham | A. Peckham | |||||||||
| Stephen Niven | S. Niven | | 56 | D | | 13 | | M | 64 |  | Diaw Lopez | D. Lopez | |||||||||
| Gijs Sluiter | G. Sluiter |  | 55 | A | | 14 | | A | 73 | | Seth Anderton | S. Anderton | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Meadow Lane where Notts County play host to Southampton. A crowd of 18,251 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Notts County and Southampton are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by David Westwood.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Notts County and Southampton are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by David Westwood.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Southampton kick off!
2.52
0-0Steve Beckham barges into Alec Strachan. Steve Beckham is given a warning by the referee! Alec Strachan grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
6.37
0-0Spiros Triadis comes in with a late challenge on Djibrill Heurlié. Spiros Triadis is given a warning by the referee! Djibrill Heurlié runs off the knock.
10.04
0-0Arthurt Ribeiro flicks a high ball forward to Norman Galli who takes it down. Norman Galli shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
14.35
1-0Steve Beckham sees a break and surges forward. Steve Beckham sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
20.29
Hugo Farinos flicks the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Vidal. Eduardo Vidal makes a probing pass to Norman Galli. Norman Galli skips past Djibrill Heurlié! Some silky footwork from Norman Galli provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it flies just wide!
21.12
1-0Hugo Farinos chips the ball to his team mate, Neil Gallacher. Neil Gallacher sees Norman Galli in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Norman Galli knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Martin Southgate who gathers it comfortably.
22.47
Camel Ouédec makes an attacking run forward. Camel Ouédec knocks in a cross ball towards Marek Pol. Marek Pol makes a convincing header. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
26.56
2-0Southampton are keeping the ball well. They need to convert this possession into goals.
38.22
Alec Strachan makes a probing pass to Norman Galli. Norman Galli knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Eddie Walsh.
39.21
Neil Gallacher hacks Thierry Beagrie from behind! Neil Gallacher is warned by the referee! Thierry Beagrie hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
40.30
Duncan Forbes plays the ball forward to Marek Pol. Marek Pol sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
42.16
2-0Andre Barbosa controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eduardo Vidal. Eduardo Vidal flicks a high pass forward. Norman Galli holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Norman Galli finds some space and shoots from distance. Martin Southgate comfortably gets down and covers it.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Notts County appear unchanged since the first half. Southampton also appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.
45.00
The second half starts with Notts County kicking off!
54.30
Eduardo Vidal makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alpay Izzet. Alpay Izzet shoots from 20 yards but it rises well off target!
55.15
Marek Pol barges into Andre Barbosa. Marek Pol is given a warning by the referee! Andre Barbosa carries on, but is struggling a bit.
57.57
Neil Gallacher deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Norman Galli. Norman Galli knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Djibrill Heurlié.
60.28
2-0Notts County have made 3 substitutions with Andy Mason replacing Paul McCoist, Stephen Niven replacing Thierry Beagrie and Gijs Sluiter replacing Gary Charlton .
63.46
Camel Ouédec flicks a high ball forward to Stanley Fox who takes it down. Stanley Fox runs straight at the defence! Stanley Fox makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it flies well off target!
65.30
Eduardo Vidal flicks a high pass forward. Spiros Triadis controls it well on his chest. Spiros Triadis lofts in a cross ball towards Alpay Izzet. With a superhuman jump, Alpay Izzet connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Wonderful reactions from Martin Southgate keeps it out!
66.55
Andre Barbosa flicks the ball to his team mate, Neil Gallacher. Neil Gallacher flicks a high pass forward. Spiros Triadis easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Spiros Triadis lofts in a cross ball towards Norman Galli. Norman Galli outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Norman Galli scores for Southampton!!
72.51
Andre Barbosa pushes mid-way up the pitch. Andre Barbosa chips the ball to his team mate, Alpay Izzet. Alpay Izzet controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Fantastic reaction save from Martin Southgate!
73.35
With a delightful solo run, Stephen Niven stretches the opposition's defence. Stephen Niven plays a scrappy one-two with Marek Pol and stumbles forward towards the goal... Stephen Niven cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
78.54
Steve Beckham threads a neat ball through to Gijs Sluiter. Gijs Sluiter knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Andre Barbosa.
79.05
With a delightful solo run, Neil Gallacher stretches the opposition's defence. Neil Gallacher knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Eddie Walsh.
81.58
2-1Hugo Farinos barges into Stanley Fox. The referee calls over Hugo Farinos and shows him a yellow card! Stanley Fox stretches but gets up unharmed.
85.55
Without breaking stride, Hugo Farinos plays the ball forward to Alec Strachan. Alec Strachan chips the ball to his team mate, Norman Galli. Norman Galli knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Eddie Walsh.
87.41
2-1Alec Strachan sees a break and surges forward. Alec Strachan makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alpay Izzet but he's offside!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Steve Beckham 14 Marek Pol 22 | Norman Galli 67 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Martin Southgate (GK)
7
2. Paul McCoist (DEF)
6
3. Djibrill Heurlié (DEF)
6
4. Eddie Walsh (DEF)
6
5. Camel Ouédec (MID)
8
6. Steve Beckham (MID)
9
7. Duncan Forbes (MID)
6
8. Thierry Beagrie (MID)
6
9. Marek Pol (ATT)
8
10. Stanley Fox (ATT)
6
11. Gary Charlton (ATT)
6
12. Andy Mason (DEF)
6
13. Stephen Niven (DEF)
7
14. Gijs Sluiter (ATT)
6
1. Tore Andre Kvarme (GK)
6
2. Hugo Farinos (DEF)
6
3. Garba Yekini (DEF)
6
4. Andre Barbosa (DEF)
7
5. Arthurt Ribeiro (MID)
6
6. Neil Gallacher (MID)
7
7. Eduardo Vidal (MID)
7
8. Alec Strachan (MID)
7
9. Norman Galli (ATT)
9
10. Spiros Triadis (ATT)
7
11. Alpay Izzet (ATT)
6
12. Alexander Peckham (DEF)
0
13. Diaw Lopez (MID)
0
14. Seth Anderton (ATT)
0