English Premier League

FT Friday, April 5, 2019
Liverpool DWWWW 3
–
Southampton LWLWW 1
1st2ndT
LIV123
SOU101
St. Mary's Stadium · 31,797 att.

Match Report

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Liverpool go top with Salah winner in fightback against Southampton

Mohamed Salah scored a classy winner as Liverpool beat Southampton 3-1 at St Mary's on Friday night to return to the top of the Premier League.

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Team Stats

7
Fouls
8
4
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
3
5
Corner Kicks
7
0
Saves
2
67
Possession
33
17
SHOTS
11
5
ON GOAL
1
0.3
On Target %
0.1
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
465
Accurate Passes
175
565
Passes
272
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.6
8
Accurate Crosses
7
25
Crosses
20
0.3
Cross %
0.4
65
Long Balls
72
37
Accurate Long Balls
26
0.6
Long Balls %
0.4
5
Blocked Shots
4
7
Effective Tackles
8
11
Tackles
16
0.6
Tackle %
0.5
9
Interceptions
12
17
Effective Clearances
37
17
Clearances
37

Head to Head

LIV leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

SOU · 3-4-2-1

  1. 28Angus GunnG
  2. 3Maya YoshidaCD
  3. 4Jannik VestergaardCD-L
  4. 35Jan BednarekCD-R
  5. 23Pierre-Emile HøjbjergCM-L
  6. 14Oriol RomeuCM-R
  7. 21Ryan BertrandLM
  8. 43Yan ValeryRM
  9. 7Shane LongF
  10. 22Nathan RedmondCF-L
  11. 16James Ward-ProwseCF-R

LIV · 4-3-3

  1. 13Alisson BeckerG
  2. 4Virgil van DijkCD-L
  3. 32Joël MatipCD-R
  4. 26Andy RobertsonLB
  5. 66Trent Alexander-ArnoldRB
  6. 3FabinhoCM
  7. 8Naby KeitaLM
  8. 5Georginio WijnaldumRM
  9. 9Roberto FirminoF
  10. 10Sadio ManéLF
  11. 11Mohamed SalahRF

Timeline

  1. 9' Goal! Southampton 1, Liverpool 0. Shane Long (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg with a headed pass.
  2. 36' Goal! Southampton 1, Liverpool 1. Naby Keita (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold with a cross.
  3. 48' Jan Bednarek (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 59' Substitution, Liverpool. James Milner replaces Georginio Wijnaldum.
  5. 59' Substitution, Liverpool. Jordan Henderson replaces Trent Alexander-Arnold.
  6. 62' Substitution, Southampton. Josh Sims replaces Shane Long.
  7. 75' Ryan Bertrand (Southampton) is shown the yellow card.
  8. 80' Goal! Southampton 1, Liverpool 2. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jordan Henderson with a headed pass following a fast break.
  9. 81' Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  10. 83' Substitution, Southampton. Charlie Austin replaces Jannik Vestergaard.
  11. 83' Substitution, Southampton. Stuart Armstrong replaces Oriol Romeu.
  12. 86' Goal! Southampton 1, Liverpool 3. Jordan Henderson (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Roberto Firmino.
  13. 88' Substitution, Liverpool. Dejan Lovren replaces Naby Keita.
  14. 89' Andrew Robertson (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 90'+1' Jordan Henderson (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 90'+4' Sadio Mané (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card.

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