Brighton & Hove Albion vs Southampton, 2019-20 English Premier League
· English Premier League
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0 - 2
0 - 2
Southampton off the mark with win over 10-man Brighton
Southampton collected their first Premier League points of the season with a 2-0 victory over 10-man Brighton & Hove Albion.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Angus Gunn (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Foul by Florin Andone (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 5': Attempt saved. Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Leandro Trossard.
- 7': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Jan Bednarek.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Leandro Trossard with a cross.
- 7': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Jan Bednarek.
- 10': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Jannik Vestergaard.
- 15': Florin Andone (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 15': Foul by Oriol Romeu (Southampton).
- 19': Attempt missed. Martín Montoya (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Leandro Trossard.
- 21': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Dan Burn.
- 21': Florin Andone (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Foul by James Ward-Prowse (Southampton).
- 21': James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 24': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Lewis Dunk.
- 27': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Jannik Vestergaard.
- 30': Foul by Florin Andone (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 30': Yan Valery (Southampton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 30': Florin Andone (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the red card.
- 35': Attempt saved. Nathan Redmond (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Che Adams.
- 36': Foul by Davy Pröpper (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 36': Oriol Romeu (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leandro Trossard.
- 38': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Jannik Vestergaard.
- 38': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Lewis Dunk tries a through ball, but Dan Burn is caught offside.
- 39': VAR Decision: No Goal Brighton and Hove Albion 0-0 Southampton.
- 45': Foul by Dan Burn (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 45': Nathan Redmond (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 45'+2': Foul by Danny Ings (Southampton).
- 45'+2': Shane Duffy (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Southampton 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Southampton 0.
- 47': Foul by Leandro Trossard (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 47': Yan Valery (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Attempt saved. Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dan Burn.
- 51': Attempt missed. Leandro Trossard (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Neal Maupay.
- 53': Substitution, Southampton. Moussa Djenepo replaces Yan Valery.
- 55': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Southampton 1. Moussa Djenepo (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Danny Ings.
- 57': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Jannik Vestergaard.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leandro Trossard with a cross.
- 57': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by James Ward-Prowse.
- 59': Foul by Kevin Danso (Southampton).
- 59': Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 60': Attempt missed. Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Leandro Trossard following a set piece situation.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Che Adams (Southampton) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Danny Ings.
- 61': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Dan Burn.
- 62': Foul by Moussa Djenepo (Southampton).
- 62': Martín Montoya (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Moussa Djenepo (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Foul by Shane Duffy (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 63': James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Attempt missed. Nathan Redmond (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Danny Ings.
- 65': Attempt saved. Davy Pröpper (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Solly March.
- 65': Attempt blocked. Moussa Djenepo (Southampton) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nathan Redmond.
- 65': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Lewis Dunk.
- 66': Attempt missed. Jannik Vestergaard (Southampton) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by James Ward-Prowse with a cross following a corner.
- 66': Attempt blocked. Che Adams (Southampton) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Jannik Vestergaard.
- 67': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Lewis Dunk.
- 68': Attempt missed. Danny Ings (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jannik Vestergaard following a corner.
- 68': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Jürgen Locadia replaces Solly March.
- 70': Foul by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Southampton).
- 70': Jürgen Locadia (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 72': Attempt missed. Davy Pröpper (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Leandro Trossard.
- 74': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Glenn Murray replaces Neal Maupay.
- 75': Davy Pröpper (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Foul by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Southampton).
- 78': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Pascal Groß replaces Dale Stephens.
- 80': Substitution, Southampton. Sofiane Boufal replaces Che Adams.
- 82': Foul by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Southampton).
- 82': Martín Montoya (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 83': Angus Gunn (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by Glenn Murray (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 84': Substitution, Southampton. Stuart Armstrong replaces Danny Ings.
- 85': Foul by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Southampton).
- 85': Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Jan Bednarek.
- 86': Attempt missed. Glenn Murray (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pascal Groß with a cross following a corner.
- 86': Jürgen Locadia (Brighton and Hove Albion) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box. Assisted by Glenn Murray following a corner.
- 89': Foul by Martín Montoya (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 89': Moussa Djenepo (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Martín Montoya (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nathan Redmond.
- 90'+1': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Southampton 2. Nathan Redmond (Southampton) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sofiane Boufal.
- 90'+2': Dan Burn (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+2': Foul by James Ward-Prowse (Southampton).
- 90'+4': Foul by Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 90'+4': Sofiane Boufal (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Southampton 2.
- 0': Match ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Southampton 2.
- 0': Match ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Southampton 2.
- 90'+4': Foul by Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 90'+4': Sofiane Boufal (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Southampton 2.
- 0': Match ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Southampton 2.
Statistics
 SOU |
BHA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 9 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 49.3 | Possession | 50.7 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 297 | Accurate Passes | 296 |
| 395 | Passes | 394 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 7 | Crosses | 18 |
| 0.6 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 54 | Long Balls | 63 |
| 17 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 19 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 4 | Interceptions | 15 |
| 22 | Effective Clearances | 10 |
| 22 | Clearances | 10 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: American Express Stadium
Location: Falmer, England
Attendance: 30,019
Venue: American Express Stadium
Location: Falmer, England
Attendance: 30,019
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
Brighton & Hove Albion (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Mathew Ryan (GK) |
| 5 | Lewis Dunk |
| 33 | Dan Burn |
| 4 | Shane Duffy |
| 24 | Davy Propper |
| 6 | Dale Stephens |
| 20 | Solly March |
| 22 | Martín Montoya  |
| 10 | Florin Andone  |
| 11 | Leandro Trossard |
| 7 | Neal Maupay |
Southampton (4-2-2-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 28 | Angus Gunn (GK) |
| 4 | Jannik Vestergaard |
| 35 | Jan Bednarek |
| 38 | Kevin Danso |
| 43 | Yan Valery |
| 23 | Pierre-Emile Højbjerg |
| 14 | Oriol Romeu |
| 9 | Danny Ings |
| 10 | Ché Adams |
| 22 | Nathan Redmond |
| 16 | James Ward-Prowse |
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