English Premier League

FT Saturday, March 5, 2022
Southampton WDWWW 0
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Aston Villa WDLLW 4
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AVL224
Villa Park · 41,855 att.

Match Report

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Philippe Coutinho stars as Aston Villa thrash Southampton

Brazilian midfielder Philippe Coutinho scored one and made another to help Aston Villa thrash Southampton 4-0 in the Premier League on Saturday.

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Team Stats

8
Fouls
10
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
7
Corner Kicks
4
5
Saves
1
61.8
Possession
38.2
11
SHOTS
14
1
ON GOAL
9
0.1
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
469
Accurate Passes
261
556
Passes
353
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
3
Accurate Crosses
1
21
Crosses
7
0.1
Cross %
0.1
66
Long Balls
62
39
Accurate Long Balls
20
0.6
Long Balls %
0.3
3
Blocked Shots
1
11
Effective Tackles
11
15
Tackles
14
0.7
Tackle %
0.8
12
Interceptions
12
7
Effective Clearances
18
7
Clearances
18

Head to Head

SOU leads series 4-1

Lineups

AVL · 4-3-1-2

  1. 1Emiliano MartínezG
  2. 5Tyrone MingsCD-L
  3. 16Calum ChambersCD-R
  4. 18Ashley YoungLB
  5. 2Matty CashRB
  6. 11Ollie WatkinsM
  7. 6Douglas LuizCM
  8. 23Philippe CoutinhoAM
  9. 41Jacob RamseyLM
  10. 7John McGinnRM
  11. 20Danny IngsCF-R

SOU · 4-4-2

  1. 44Fraser ForsterG
  2. 5Jack StephensCD-L
  3. 35Jan BednarekCD-R
  4. 15Romain PerraudLB
  5. 21Tino LivramentoRB
  6. 6Oriol RomeuCM-L
  7. 8James Ward-ProwseCM-R
  8. 24Mohamed ElyounoussiLM
  9. 17Stuart ArmstrongRM
  10. 18Armando BrojaCF-L
  11. 10Ché AdamsCF-R

Timeline

  1. 9' Goal! Aston Villa 1, Southampton 0. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Danny Ings.
  2. 44' Goal! Aston Villa 2, Southampton 0. Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Philippe Coutinho following a corner.
  3. 45' Substitution, Southampton. Yan Valery replaces Mohamed Elyounoussi.
  4. 52' Goal! Aston Villa 3, Southampton 0. Philippe Coutinho (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Danny Ings following a set piece situation.
  5. 54' Goal! Aston Villa 4, Southampton 0. Danny Ings (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matthew Cash.
  6. 58' Substitution, Southampton. Kyle Walker-Peters replaces Romain Perraud.
  7. 68' Oriol Romeu (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 71' Substitution, Aston Villa. Morgan Sanson replaces Danny Ings.
  9. 74' Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 77' Substitution, Southampton. Ibrahima Diallo replaces Oriol Romeu.
  11. 77' Substitution, Aston Villa. Leon Bailey replaces Jacob Ramsey.
  12. 81' Substitution, Aston Villa. Emiliano Buendía replaces Philippe Coutinho.

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