English Premier League

FT Tuesday, April 23, 2019
Southampton WWLWL 1
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Watford LWWLW 1
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WAT011
Vicarage Road · 19,170 att.

Match Report

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Southampton held by Watford despite Long's fastest-ever Premier League goal

Southampton striker Shane Long struck the fastest goal in Premier League history, but his team conceded late to draw 1-1 with Watford.

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
10
2
Yellow Cards
5
0
Red Cards
0
5
Offsides
4
4
Corner Kicks
3
3
Saves
3
37.8
Possession
62.2
8
SHOTS
15
4
ON GOAL
4
0.5
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
243
Accurate Passes
475
359
Passes
599
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
4
12
Crosses
12
0.3
Cross %
0.3
81
Long Balls
68
30
Accurate Long Balls
29
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
1
Blocked Shots
8
11
Effective Tackles
8
21
Tackles
14
0.5
Tackle %
0.6
23
Interceptions
11
27
Effective Clearances
12
27
Clearances
12

Head to Head

SOU leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

WAT · 4-2-2-2

  1. 26Ben FosterG
  2. 15Craig CathcartCD-L
  3. 27Christian KabaseleCD-R
  4. 11Adam MasinaLB
  5. 2Daryl JanmaatRB
  6. 29Étienne CapoueCM-L
  7. 16Abdoulaye DoucouréCM-R
  8. 18Andre GrayCF-L
  9. 7Gerard DeulofeuCF-R
  10. 37Roberto PereyraAM-L
  11. 19Will HughesAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 10Isaac SuccessSUB
  2. 21Kiko FemeníaSUB
  3. 6Adrian MariappaSUB
  4. 12Ken SemaSUB
  5. 14Nathaniel ChalobahSUB
  6. 1Heurelho GomesSUB
  7. 3Miguel BritosSUB

SOU · 3-4-2-1

  1. 28Angus GunnG
  2. 3Maya YoshidaCD
  3. 5Jack StephensCD-L
  4. 35Jan BednarekCD-R
  5. 23Pierre-Emile HøjbjergCM-L
  6. 14Oriol RomeuCM-R
  7. 21Ryan BertrandLM
  8. 16James Ward-ProwseRM
  9. 7Shane LongF
  10. 17Stuart ArmstrongCF-L
  11. 22Nathan RedmondCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 43Yan ValerySUB
  2. 9Danny IngsSUB
  3. 18Mario LeminaSUB
  4. 10Charlie AustinSUB
  5. 66Kayne RamsaySUB
  6. 44Fraser ForsterSUB
  7. 39Josh SimsSUB

Timeline

  1. 1' Goal! Watford 0, Southampton 1. Shane Long (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  2. 17' Oriol Romeu (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 26' Etienne Capoue (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 40' Abdoulaye Doucouré (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 45'+2' Jan Bednarek (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 45' Substitution, Watford. Kiko Femenía replaces Craig Cathcart.
  7. 57' Gerard Deulofeu (Watford) is shown the yellow card.
  8. 67' Substitution, Southampton. Josh Sims replaces Stuart Armstrong.
  9. 74' Substitution, Southampton. Mario Lemina replaces Oriol Romeu.
  10. 75' Christian Kabasele (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 77' Substitution, Watford. Isaac Success replaces Will Hughes.
  12. 78' Substitution, Southampton. Yan Valery replaces Shane Long because of an injury.
  13. 80' Adam Masina (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 90' Goal! Watford 1, Southampton 1. Andre Gray (Watford) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Daryl Janmaat.

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