English Premier League

FT Saturday, September 1, 2018
Southampton LDLLW 2
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Crystal Palace WWLLW 0
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Selhurst Park · 25,495 att.

Match Report

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Danny Ings lifts Southampton to first win with defeat of Crystal Palace

Southampton earned their first win of the Premier League season with a 2-0 victory at Crystal Palace on Saturday.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
11
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
4
Corner Kicks
7
6
Saves
5
49.3
Possession
50.7
19
SHOTS
20
6
ON GOAL
6
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
326
Accurate Passes
338
423
Passes
432
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
9
Accurate Crosses
9
22
Crosses
24
0.4
Cross %
0.4
81
Long Balls
72
39
Accurate Long Balls
39
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
7
Blocked Shots
7
8
Effective Tackles
11
19
Tackles
16
0.4
Tackle %
0.7
9
Interceptions
12
34
Effective Clearances
26
34
Clearances
26

Head to Head

SOU leads series 3-2

Lineups

CRY · 4-4-2

  1. 13Wayne HennesseyG
  2. 12Mamadou SakhoCD-L
  3. 34Martin KellyCD-R
  4. 3Patrick van AanholtLB
  5. 29Aaron Wan-BissakaRB
  6. 4Luka MilivojevicCM-L
  7. 18James McArthurCM-R
  8. 15Jeff SchluppLM
  9. 10Andros TownsendRM
  10. 14Jordan AyewCF-L
  11. 17Christian BentekeCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 44Jairo RiedewaldSUB
  2. 8Cheikhou KouyatéSUB
  3. 2Joel WardSUB
  4. 31Vicente GuaitaSUB
  5. 9Alexander SørlothSUB
  6. 42Jason PuncheonSUB
  7. 7Max MeyerSUB

SOU · 4-4-2

  1. 1Alex McCarthyG
  2. 6Wesley HoedtCD-L
  3. 4Jannik VestergaardCD-R
  4. 21Ryan BertrandLB
  5. 2CédricRB
  6. 23Pierre-Emile HøjbjergCM-L
  7. 18Mario LeminaCM-R
  8. 22Nathan RedmondLM
  9. 11Mohamed ElyounoussiRM
  10. 7Shane LongCF-L
  11. 9Danny IngsCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 28Angus GunnSUB
  2. 33Matt TargettSUB
  3. 16James Ward-ProwseSUB
  4. 10Charlie AustinSUB
  5. 3Maya YoshidaSUB
  6. 8Steven DavisSUB
  7. 14Oriol RomeuSUB

Timeline

  1. 47' Goal! Crystal Palace 0, Southampton 1. Danny Ings (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cédric Soares.
  2. 62' Substitution, Southampton. Charlie Austin replaces Shane Long because of an injury.
  3. 64' Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  4. 65' Penalty saved! Charlie Austin (Southampton) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the centre of the goal.
  5. 72' Substitution, Crystal Palace. Cheikhou Kouyaté replaces Andros Townsend.
  6. 73' Substitution, Southampton. Matt Targett replaces Mohamed Elyounoussi.
  7. 76' Substitution, Crystal Palace. Max Meyer replaces Jeffrey Schlupp.
  8. 76' Substitution, Crystal Palace. Alexander Sørloth replaces Jordan Ayew.
  9. 77' Jannik Vestergaard (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 78' Substitution, Southampton. Oriol Romeu replaces Danny Ings.
  11. 90'+2' Goal! Crystal Palace 0, Southampton 2. Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Southampton) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matt Targett following a fast break.

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