Southampton vs Crystal Palace, 2020-21 English Premier League
· English Premier League
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3 - 1
3 - 1
Southampton beat Palace as Danny Ings strikes twice
Danny Ings scored twice on his return from injury to help Southampton bounce back for a Premier League win over Crystal Palace on Tuesday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Attempt missed. Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Eberechi Eze.
- 2': Foul by Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton).
- 2': Tyrick Mitchell (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 2': Goal! Southampton 0, Crystal Palace 1. Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
- 4': Foul by Nathan Redmond (Southampton).
- 4': Luka Milivojevic (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace).
- 5': Takumi Minamino (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 8': Offside, Southampton. James Ward-Prowse tries a through ball, but Kyle Walker-Peters is caught offside.
- 11': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Scott Dann.
- 12': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Joel Ward.
- 13': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Scott Dann.
- 14': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Tyrick Mitchell.
- 16': Foul by James Ward-Prowse (Southampton).
- 16': Luka Milivojevic (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 18': Foul by Jan Bednarek (Southampton).
- 19': Attempt saved. Joel Ward (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 19': Foul by Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace).
- 19': Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 19': Goal! Southampton 1, Crystal Palace 1. Danny Ings (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nathan Redmond with a cross.
- 21': Attempt blocked. Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Ward-Prowse.
- 22': Cheikhou Kouyaté (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Foul by Che Adams (Southampton).
- 25': Attempt saved. Nathan Redmond (Southampton) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Che Adams.
- 25': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Vicente Guaita.
- 26': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Joel Ward.
- 27': Attempt saved. Che Adams (Southampton) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nathan Redmond.
- 27': Foul by Takumi Minamino (Southampton).
- 27': Jairo Riedewald (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Foul by Takumi Minamino (Southampton).
- 30': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 31': Attempt blocked. Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luka Milivojevic.
- 31': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Jan Bednarek.
- 34': Foul by Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace).
- 34': Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 34': Foul by Jack Stephens (Southampton).
- 34': Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Tyrick Mitchell.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Jack Stephens (Southampton) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Takumi Minamino.
- 36': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Scott Dann.
- 39': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Kyle Walker-Peters.
- 39': Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 39': Foul by Nathan Redmond (Southampton).
- 40': Penalty Crystal Palace. Wilfried Zaha draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 40': Penalty conceded by Nathan Redmond (Southampton) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 41': Penalty saved! Luka Milivojevic (Crystal Palace) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
- 41': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Che Adams.
- 42': VAR Decision: Other Decision Confirmed.
- 43': Foul by Jan Bednarek (Southampton).
- 43': Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Jan Bednarek (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 44': Offside, Crystal Palace. Eberechi Eze tries a through ball, but Joel Ward is caught offside.
- 45'+1': Foul by Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace).
- 45'+1': Nathan Redmond (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left from a direct free kick.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Southampton 1, Crystal Palace 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Southampton 1, Crystal Palace 1.
- 45': Substitution, Southampton. Mohammed Salisu replaces Jan Bednarek.
- 46': Foul by Luka Milivojevic (Crystal Palace).
- 46': Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 47': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Joel Ward.
- 48': Attempt missed. Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by James Ward-Prowse following a corner.
- 48': Goal! Southampton 2, Crystal Palace 1. Che Adams (Southampton) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Stuart Armstrong following a corner.
- 50': Che Adams (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 50': Foul by Scott Dann (Crystal Palace).
- 50': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by James Ward-Prowse.
- 51': Attempt saved. Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Eberechi Eze with a cross.
- 52': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Jack Stephens.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Nathan Redmond (Southampton) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Che Adams.
- 54': Foul by Jannik Vestergaard (Southampton).
- 54': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 54': Jannik Vestergaard (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Luka Milivojevic (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 56': Foul by Scott Dann (Crystal Palace).
- 56': Takumi Minamino (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Scott Dann.
- 58': Foul by Jack Stephens (Southampton).
- 58': Luka Milivojevic (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace).
- 59': Jack Stephens (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Foul by Jairo Riedewald (Crystal Palace).
- 60': Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 61': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Jack Stephens.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Eberechi Eze.
- 61': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Nathan Redmond.
- 62': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Tyrick Mitchell.
- 65': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jeffrey Schlupp replaces Luka Milivojevic.
- 65': Foul by Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton).
- 65': Tyrick Mitchell (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Offside, Crystal Palace. Wilfried Zaha tries a through ball, but Christian Benteke is caught offside.
- 68': Attempt blocked. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Ayew.
- 68': Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Foul by James Ward-Prowse (Southampton).
- 70': Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Foul by Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton).
- 71': Attempt missed. Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 71': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Jack Stephens.
- 72': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Michy Batshuayi replaces Jordan Ayew.
- 73': Che Adams (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Foul by Cheikhou Kouyaté (Crystal Palace).
- 75': Goal! Southampton 3, Crystal Palace 1. Danny Ings (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Che Adams with a through ball.
- 76': Substitution, Southampton. Michael Obafemi replaces Danny Ings.
- 76': Foul by James Ward-Prowse (Southampton).
- 76': Jairo Riedewald (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Cheikhou Kouyaté (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card.
- 78': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jean-Philippe Mateta replaces Christian Benteke.
- 79': Foul by Scott Dann (Crystal Palace).
- 79': Michael Obafemi (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Foul by Jeffrey Schlupp (Crystal Palace).
- 79': Michael Obafemi (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Takumi Minamino (Southampton) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nathan Redmond.
- 80': Attempt saved. James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 82': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Joel Ward.
- 84': Foul by Mohammed Salisu (Southampton).
- 84': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Cheikhou Kouyaté (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Foul by Michael Obafemi (Southampton).
- 86': Foul by Michy Batshuayi (Crystal Palace).
- 86': Jannik Vestergaard (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Attempt missed. Nathan Redmond (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by James Ward-Prowse.
- 90'+2': Foul by Jack Stephens (Southampton).
- 90'+2': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+2': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Southampton 3, Crystal Palace 1.
- 0': Match ends, Southampton 3, Crystal Palace 1.
Statistics
 CRY |
SOU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 20 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 8 | Corner Kicks | 12 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 37.3 | Possession | 62.7 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 237 | Accurate Passes | 463 |
| 311 | Passes | 531 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 15 | Crosses | 19 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 45 | Long Balls | 38 |
| 27 | Accurate Long Balls | 22 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 17 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 16 | Interceptions | 3 |
| 17 | Effective Clearances | 22 |
| 17 | Clearances | 22 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: St. Mary's Stadium
Location: Southampton, England
Venue: St. Mary's Stadium
Location: Southampton, England
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Aston Villa | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Brentford | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Southampton (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 44 | Fraser Forster (GK) |
| 4 | Jannik Vestergaard  |
| 35 | Jan Bednarek |
| 5 | Jack Stephens |
| 2 | Kyle Walker-Peters |
| 17 | Stuart Armstrong |
| 8 | James Ward-Prowse |
| 11 | Nathan Redmond |
| 19 | Takumi Minamino |
| 9 | Danny Ings |
| 10 | Ché Adams |
Crystal Palace (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Vicente Guaita (GK) |
| 6 | Scott Dann |
| 8 | Cheikhou Kouyaté |
| 27 | Tyrick Mitchell |
| 2 | Joel Ward |
| 4 | Luka Milivojevic |
| 44 | Jairo Riedewald |
| 25 | Eberechi Eze |
| 20 | Christian Benteke |
| 11 | Wilfried Zaha |
| 9 | Jordan Ayew |
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