English Premier League

FT Saturday, September 26, 2015
Swansea City WWLDL 1
–
Southampton LWDLW 3
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SOU123
St. Mary's Stadium · 30,704 att.

Match Report

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Sadio Mane seals Southampton's Premier League win against Swansea

Van Dijk headed an early opener before Tadic and Mane struck for the Saints, with Sigurdsson's late penalty scant consolation for the Swans.

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
18
1
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
6
3
Corner Kicks
4
4
Saves
3
58.5
Possession
41.5
11
SHOTS
17
4
ON GOAL
6
0.4
On Target %
0.4
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
452
Accurate Passes
287
542
Passes
380
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
6
23
Crosses
23
0.1
Cross %
0.3
56
Long Balls
67
33
Accurate Long Balls
37
0.6
Long Balls %
0.6
3
Blocked Shots
3
7
Effective Tackles
12
7
Tackles
17
1.0
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
14
Effective Clearances
19
16
Clearances
25

Head to Head

SOU leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

SOU · 4-2-3-1

  1. 22Maarten StekelenburgG
  2. 17Virgil van DijkCD-L
  3. 6José FonteCD-R
  4. 21Ryan BertrandLB
  5. 2CédricRB
  6. 8Steven DavisAM
  7. 12Victor WanyamaLM
  8. 16James Ward-ProwseRM
  9. 19Graziano PellèF
  10. 11Dusan TadicAM-L
  11. 10Sadio ManéAM-R

SWA · 4-3-2-1

  1. 1Lukasz FabianskiG
  2. 6Ashley WilliamsCD-L
  3. 33Federico FernándezCD-R
  4. 3Neil TaylorLB
  5. 26Kyle NaughtonRB
  6. 24Jack CorkCM
  7. 8Jonjo ShelveyCM-L
  8. 4Ki Sung-YuengCM-R
  9. 18Bafetimbi GomisF
  10. 23Gylfi SigurdssonCF-L
  11. 10André AyewCF-R

Timeline

  1. 11' Goal! Southampton 1, Swansea City 0. Virgil van Dijk (Southampton) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by James Ward-Prowse with a cross following a corner.
  2. 43' Victor Wanyama (Southampton) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 45' Substitution, Swansea City. Eder replaces Bafétimbi Gomis.
  4. 45' Substitution, Swansea City. Jefferson Montero replaces Jack Cork.
  5. 54' Own Goal by Ki Sung-yueng, Swansea City. Southampton 2, Swansea City 0.
  6. 61' Goal! Southampton 3, Swansea City 0. Sadio Mané (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  7. 62' Substitution, Southampton. Oriol Romeu replaces Steven Davis.
  8. 74' Substitution, Southampton. Jay Rodriguez replaces Dusan Tadic.
  9. 76' Jonjo Shelvey (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 80' Substitution, Swansea City. Leon Britton replaces Jonjo Shelvey.
  11. 81' Oriol Romeu (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 83' Jose Fonte (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 83' Goal! Southampton 3, Swansea City 1. Gylfi Sigurdsson (Swansea City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
  14. 86' Substitution, Southampton. Juanmi replaces Sadio Mané.

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