Southampton vs Wolverhampton Wanderers, 2018/2019 English Premier League
· English Premier League
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3 - 1
3 - 1
Redmond double helps Southampton beat timid Wolves 3-1
Southampton made a big step towards securing top-flight football next season after two first-half goals from Nathan Redmond steered them towards a 3
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 2': Goal! Southampton 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0. Nathan Redmond (Southampton) right footed shot from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Josh Sims.
- 4': Foul by Josh Sims (Southampton).
- 4': Willy Boly (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Matt Doherty (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leander Dendoncker.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 7': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Jannik Vestergaard.
- 7': Attempt missed. Willy Boly (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by João Moutinho with a cross following a corner.
- 9': Foul by Jannik Vestergaard (Southampton).
- 9': Leander Dendoncker (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 10': Attempt missed. Leander Dendoncker (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by João Moutinho with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 13': Foul by Nathan Redmond (Southampton).
- 13': Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 14': Foul by Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 14': Maya Yoshida (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Attempt saved. Nathan Redmond (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Danny Ings.
- 15': Foul by James Ward-Prowse (Southampton).
- 15': João Moutinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Attempt blocked. Diogo Jota (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Willy Boly.
- 17': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Maya Yoshida.
- 18': Attempt missed. Romain Saïss (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 19': Attempt saved. Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 24': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Ryan Bertrand.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 25': Delay in match Nathan Redmond (Southampton) because of an injury.
- 26': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 27': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Maya Yoshida.
- 28': Goal! Southampton 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1. Willy Boly (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by João Moutinho with a cross following a corner.
- 30': Goal! Southampton 2, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1. Nathan Redmond (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Danny Ings with a through ball.
- 31': Attempt missed. Josh Sims (Southampton) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
- 32': Attempt missed. Josh Sims (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Danny Ings with a through ball following a fast break.
- 35': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Ryan Bertrand.
- 35': Attempt missed. Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
- 39': Foul by João Moutinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 39': Nathan Redmond (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 40': João Moutinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 44': Attempt missed. Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Southampton) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Yan Valery.
- 44': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Jannik Vestergaard.
- 45'+1': Angus Gunn (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Dangerous play by Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 45'+2': Foul by Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 45'+2': Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+2': Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Southampton 2, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Southampton 2, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1.
- 46': Diogo Jota (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 46': Foul by Jan Bednarek (Southampton).
- 48': Attempt missed. Diogo Jota (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jonny.
- 49': Foul by James Ward-Prowse (Southampton).
- 49': Leander Dendoncker (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 52': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Josh Sims.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 54': Foul by João Moutinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 54': James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 55': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. João Moutinho tries a through ball, but Matt Doherty is caught offside.
- 59': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Yan Valery.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Matt Doherty (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 59': Attempt missed. Jonny (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 60': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Adama Traoré replaces Matt Doherty.
- 61': Substitution, Southampton. Shane Long replaces Danny Ings.
- 61': Substitution, Southampton. Oriol Romeu replaces Josh Sims.
- 66': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Romain Saïss tries a through ball, but Raúl Jiménez is caught offside.
- 67': Foul by Ryan Bertrand (Southampton).
- 67': Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Ryan Bertrand (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Foul by Yan Valery (Southampton).
- 67': Jonny (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Jannik Vestergaard.
- 69': Attempt missed. Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 69': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Morgan Gibbs-White replaces Rúben Neves.
- 70': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Romain Saïss.
- 71': Attempt missed. Maya Yoshida (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 71': Goal! Southampton 3, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1. Shane Long (Southampton) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Maya Yoshida following a corner.
- 73': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Romain Saïss.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Oriol Romeu (Southampton) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 74': Attempt saved. Maya Yoshida (Southampton) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 74': Foul by Romain Saïss (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 74': Shane Long (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74': Romain Saïss (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 75': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Adama Traoré.
- 76': Foul by Shane Long (Southampton).
- 76': Leander Dendoncker (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Foul by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Southampton).
- 77': João Moutinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Nathan Redmond (Southampton) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 79': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Willy Boly.
- 80': Attempt saved. Jan Bednarek (Southampton) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 81': Foul by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Southampton).
- 81': Morgan Gibbs-White (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Delay in match Yan Valery (Southampton) because of an injury.
- 82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 84': Substitution, Southampton. Jack Stephens replaces Yan Valery because of an injury.
- 87': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Hélder Costa replaces Diogo Jota.
- 89': Foul by Hélder Costa (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 89': Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Hélder Costa (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 90'+1': Shane Long (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Jannik Vestergaard (Southampton).
- 90'+2': Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Shane Long (Southampton).
- 90'+4': Romain Saïss (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Willy Boly (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Adama Traoré with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Morgan Gibbs-White (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by João Moutinho.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Southampton 3, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1.
- 90'+5': Match ends, Southampton 3, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1.
Statistics
 WOL |
SOU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 13 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 9 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 69.3 | Possession | 30.7 |
| 17 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 505 | Accurate Passes | 180 |
| 625 | Passes | 281 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.6 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 21 | Crosses | 5 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 58 | Long Balls | 65 |
| 28 | Accurate Long Balls | 21 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 7 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 14 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 17 | Tackles | 23 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 15 | Interceptions | 14 |
| 16 | Effective Clearances | 35 |
| 16 | Clearances | 35 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: St. Mary's Stadium
Location: Southampton, England
Attendance: 31,708
Venue: St. Mary's Stadium
Location: Southampton, England
Attendance: 31,708
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 37 | +43 | 82 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 37 | +43 | 78 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 37 | +16 | 68 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 37 | +6 | 62 |
Line-Ups
Southampton (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 28 | Angus Gunn (GK) |
| 3 | Maya Yoshida |
| 4 | Jannik Vestergaard |
| 35 | Jan Bednarek |
| 23 | Pierre-Emile Højbjerg |
| 16 | James Ward-Prowse |
| 21 | Ryan Bertrand  |
| 43 | Yan Valery |
| 9 | Danny Ings |
| 22 | Nathan Redmond |
| 39 | Josh Sims |
Wolverhampton Wanderers (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 11 | Rui Patrício (GK) |
| 16 | Conor Coady |
| 15 | Willy Boly |
| 27 | Romain Saïss |
| 28 | João Moutinho |
| 32 | Leander Dendoncker |
| 8 | Rúben Neves |
| 19 | Jonny |
| 2 | Matt Doherty |
| 18 | Diogo Jota |
| 9 | Raúl Jiménez |
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