Southampton vs Everton, 2018/2019 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueSouthampton earn crucial win over Everton in battle against relegation
Southampton earned a crucial 2-1 win over Everton but had to endure a nervy finish as they boosted their battle against relegation.
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 2': Attempt missed. James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Danny Ings.
- 3': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Jan Bednarek.
- 4': Corner, Everton. Conceded by James Ward-Prowse.
- 6': Attempt blocked. James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Targett.
- 7': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Michael Keane.
- 8': Foul by James Ward-Prowse (Southampton).
- 8': Idrissa Gueye (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Idrissa Gueye (Everton).
- 11': James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Seamus Coleman.
- 15': Attempt saved. Danny Ings (Southampton) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by James Ward-Prowse with a cross.
- 16': Ademola Lookman (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Nathan Redmond (Southampton).
- 18': Attempt blocked. Yan Valery (Southampton) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 19': Offside, Everton. Kurt Zouma tries a through ball, but Richarlison is caught offside.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bernard.
- 21': Attempt blocked. Ademola Lookman (Everton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bernard.
- 21': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Jan Bednarek.
- 22': Foul by James Ward-Prowse (Southampton).
- 22': Lucas Digne (Everton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 25': Danny Ings (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Foul by Idrissa Gueye (Everton).
- 27': Attempt saved. Danny Ings (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jan Bednarek with a through ball.
- 28': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Kurt Zouma.
- 30': Delay in match Matt Targett (Southampton) because of an injury.
- 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 32': André Gomes (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Southampton).
- 33': Nathan Redmond (Southampton) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg with a through ball.
- 33': Delay in match Matt Targett (Southampton) because of an injury.
- 35': Substitution, Southampton. Cédric Soares replaces Matt Targett.
- 35': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 36': Foul by André Gomes (Everton).
- 36': Nathan Redmond (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 42': Foul by Lucas Digne (Everton).
- 42': Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Southampton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+1': Delay in match Bernard (Everton) because of an injury.
- 45'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+3': André Gomes (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': Foul by Oriol Romeu (Southampton).
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Southampton 0, Everton 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Southampton 0, Everton 0.
- 47': Bernard (Everton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 47': Foul by Oriol Romeu (Southampton).
- 48': Attempt saved. Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Lucas Digne with a cross.
- 48': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Alex McCarthy.
- 49': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Cédric Soares.
- 50': Goal! Southampton 1, Everton 0. James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner.
- 53': Foul by Richarlison (Everton).
- 53': Oriol Romeu (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Lucas Digne.
- 55': Ademola Lookman (Everton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 55': Foul by James Ward-Prowse (Southampton).
- 56': Offside, Everton. Gylfi Sigurdsson tries a through ball, but Kurt Zouma is caught offside.
- 57': Substitution, Everton. Dominic Calvert-Lewin replaces André Gomes.
- 57': Hand ball by Oriol Romeu (Southampton).
- 59': Foul by Idrissa Gueye (Everton).
- 59': Yan Valery (Southampton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 61': Delay in match Jan Bednarek (Southampton) because of an injury.
- 62': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 63': Foul by Nathan Redmond (Southampton).
- 63': Kurt Zouma (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Own Goal by Lucas Digne, Everton. Southampton 2, Everton 0.
- 65': Substitution, Everton. Cenk Tosun replaces Richarlison.
- 65': Foul by Nathan Redmond (Southampton).
- 65': Idrissa Gueye (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Idrissa Gueye (Everton) is shown the yellow card.
- 67': Nathan Redmond (Southampton) is shown the yellow card.
- 69': Foul by Idrissa Gueye (Everton).
- 69': Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Southampton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Ademola Lookman (Everton) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kurt Zouma.
- 72': Attempt missed. Nathan Redmond (Southampton) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Danny Ings following a fast break.
- 74': Delay in match Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton) because of an injury.
- 74': Substitution, Southampton. Shane Long replaces Danny Ings.
- 75': Substitution, Everton. Theo Walcott replaces Bernard.
- 75': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 76': Offside, Southampton. Nathan Redmond tries a through ball, but Shane Long is caught offside.
- 77': Foul by Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton).
- 77': Jan Bednarek (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Offside, Southampton. Jan Bednarek tries a through ball, but Nathan Redmond is caught offside.
- 79': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Seamus Coleman.
- 81': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Idrissa Gueye.
- 81': Attempt missed. Jack Stephens (Southampton) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by James Ward-Prowse with a cross following a corner.
- 82': Dangerous play by Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton).
- 82': Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Offside, Southampton. James Ward-Prowse tries a through ball, but Yan Valery is caught offside.
- 85': Attempt missed. Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Seamus Coleman with a cross.
- 86': Substitution, Southampton. Stuart Armstrong replaces Nathan Redmond.
- 87': Attempt saved. Shane Long (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by James Ward-Prowse.
- 87': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Jordan Pickford.
- 87': Delay in match Kurt Zouma (Everton) because of an injury.
- 88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Jannik Vestergaard (Southampton) header from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Ward-Prowse with a cross.
- 88': Foul by Stuart Armstrong (Southampton).
- 88': Lucas Digne (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+1': Goal! Southampton 2, Everton 1. Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kurt Zouma.
- 90'+1': Foul by Lucas Digne (Everton).
- 90'+1': Shane Long (Southampton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+5': Delay in match Shane Long (Southampton) because of an injury.
- 90'+6': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+6': Foul by Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton).
- 90'+6': Shane Long (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+7': Foul by Shane Long (Southampton).
- 90'+7': Michael Keane (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+7': Shane Long (Southampton) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+8': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Yan Valery.
- 90'+9': Second Half ends, Southampton 2, Everton 1.
- 90'+9': Match ends, Southampton 2, Everton 1.
Statistics
 EVE |
SOU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 12 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 60.6 | Possession | 39.4 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 348 | Accurate Passes | 206 |
| 473 | Passes | 302 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 21 | Crosses | 20 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 75 | Long Balls | 58 |
| 31 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 15 | Effective Tackles | 15 |
| 21 | Tackles | 20 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 21 |
| 14 | Effective Clearances | 41 |
| 14 | Clearances | 41 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: St. Mary's Stadium
Location: Southampton, England
Attendance: 29,989
Venue: St. Mary's Stadium
Location: Southampton, England
Attendance: 29,989
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 38 | +44 | 85 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 38 | +42 | 78 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 38 | +19 | 71 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 38 | +7 | 65 |
Line-Ups
Southampton (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alex McCarthy (GK) |
| 5 | Jack Stephens |
| 4 | Jannik Vestergaard |
| 35 | Jan Bednarek |
| 23 | Pierre-Emile Højbjerg |
| 16 | James Ward-Prowse |
| 14 | Oriol Romeu |
| 33 | Matt Targett |
| 43 | Yan Valery |
| 9 | Danny Ings |
| 22 | Nathan Redmond  |
Everton (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jordan Pickford (GK) |
| 5 | Kurt Zouma |
| 4 | Michael Keane |
| 12 | Lucas Digne |
| 23 | Seamus Coleman |
| 10 | Gylfi Sigurdsson |
| 17 | Idrissa Gueye |
| 8 | André Gomes |
| 30 | Richarlison |
| 20 | Bernard |
| 31 | Ademola Lookman |
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