Match Report


SouthamptonSouthampton     Oldham AthleticOldham Athletic
Marc RollingsMarc Rollings Jacek Lorenc Jacek Lorenc
William WrightW. Wright78
G
captain1captain
G
65Dominique de GraafD. de Graaf
Matt MckinlayM. Mckinlay72
D
2
D
67Tieme MoelikerT. Moeliker
Lomano JosephL. Joseph64
D
3
D
71Gaspar AlvesG. Alves
Phil McgovernP. Mcgovern70
D
4
D
68Wayne PeckhamW. Peckham
Duncan RaeD. Rae69
D
5
M
61Henry MowbrayH. Mowbray
Eddie Wright-PhillipsE. Wright-Phillips69
M
6
M
70Simon GardnerS. Gardner
Bert ChivuB. Chivu78
M
7
M
57Anton DiakiteA. Diakite
Olivier DoukantieO. Doukantie73
M
8
M
59Francis GreenF. Green
Philipp HamannP. Hamann76
M
9
A
79Dale ShiltonD. Shilton
Ted MoustaïdT. Moustaïd72
A
10
A
68Richard RobsonR. Robson
Arnold DouglasA. Douglas72
A
11
A
57Lomano RipleyL. Ripley
 
Mark MercuriM. Mercuri59
D
12
D
62Damien EdworthyD. Edworthy
Hubert CombinH. Combin67
M
13
D
61Bill LawrenceB. Lawrence
Nick PfenningsN. Pfennings71
A
14
A
63Robert MowbrayR. Mowbray

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at St Marys Stadium where Southampton play host to Oldham Athletic. A crowd of 11,901 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Southampton are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Oldham Athletic appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Scott Joachim.


0.00
The first half starts with Southampton kicking off!
9.41
Wayne Peckham catches Ted Moustaïd on the ankles. The referee brings Wayne Peckham to one side and gives him a warning! Ted Moustaïd stretches but gets up unharmed.
10.19
Wayne Peckham comes in with a late challenge on Philipp Hamann. The referee brings Wayne Peckham to one side and gives him another warning! Philipp Hamann gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
14.03
Henry Mowbray flicks the ball to his team mate, Francis Green. Francis Green knocks in a cross ball towards Richard Robson. Richard Robson finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Superb reactions from William Wright. What a save!
30.50
Philipp Hamann surges forward with the ball. Philipp Hamann knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
32.34
Olivier Doukantie takes a quick throw-in. Bert Chivu advances with the ball. Bert Chivu makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Arnold Douglas. Arnold Douglas knocks in a cross ball towards Bert Chivu. Bert Chivu directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Southampton appear unchanged since the first half. Oldham Athletic also appear unchanged since the first half. The Oldham Athletic players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Oldham Athletic kick off the second half!
53.43
Dale Shilton clumsily knocks into Philipp Hamann. The referee calls over Dale Shilton and warns him to calm down! Philipp Hamann gets up but these knocks are taking their toll on his game.
54.45
Bert Chivu chips the ball to his team mate, Arnold Douglas. Arnold Douglas knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Wayne Peckham.
57.33
Lomano Joseph kicks a strong pass forward to Eddie Wright-Phillips. Eddie Wright-Phillips flicks a high pass forward. Arnold Douglas controls it well on his chest. Arnold Douglas knocks in a cross ball towards Ted Moustaïd. Ted Moustaïd outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it slams into the crowd!
60.59
Oldham Athletic have made a substitution with Robert Mowbray replacing Dale Shilton .
61.60
Olivier Doukantie clumsily knocks into Henry Mowbray. The referee warns Olivier Doukantie to calm down! Henry Mowbray grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
63.28
Ted Moustaïd chips the ball to his team mate, Arnold Douglas. Arnold Douglas knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
65.46
Wayne Peckham flicks the ball to his team mate, Richard Robson. Richard Robson plays a one-two with Robert Mowbray and rushes in on goal... Richard Robson shoots from just inside the box. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Excellent keeping!
66.02
Simon Gardner flicks a high pass forward. Robert Mowbray controls it well on his chest. Robert Mowbray shoots from long range his aim is horrendously poor!
67.51
Philipp Hamann controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ted Moustaïd. Ted Moustaïd knocks in a cross ball towards Arnold Douglas. Wayne Peckham barges into Arnold Douglas. Arnold Douglas appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
71.10
Henry Mowbray sees space and advances. Henry Mowbray makes a simple pass, allowing Francis Green to run into the box. Francis Green shoots from just inside the box. The keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
72.48
Gaspar Alves flicks a high pass forward. Francis Green holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Francis Green deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Anton Diakite. Anton Diakite plays a scrappy one-two with Lomano Ripley and stumbles forward towards the goal... Anton Diakite side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It's there!! William Wright has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
77.27
Southampton have made 2 substitutions with Mark Mercuri replacing Phil Mcgovern and Nick Pfennings replacing Arnold Douglas .
81.56
Simon Gardner chips the ball to his team mate, Lomano Ripley. Lomano Ripley shoots from long range. Lomano Ripley scores for Oldham Athletic!!
84.16
Anton Diakite makes an attacking run forward. Anton Diakite knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
89.46
Eddie Wright-Phillips kicks a strong pass forward to Nick Pfennings. Nick Pfennings shoots from 25 yards. It's there!! Dominique de Graaf has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Southampton

Oldham Athletic
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
2
5
Shots off Target
1
1
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
56.2%
43.8%
Play Area
32.9%
47.9%
19.2%

Scorers
Bert Chivu 32
Nick Pfennings 89
Anton Diakite 72
Lomano Ripley 82

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Bert Chivu of Southampton

Match Ratings
1.William Wright (GK)
7
2.Matt Mckinlay (DEF)
6
3.Lomano Joseph (DEF)
6
4.Phil Mcgovern (DEF)
6
5.Duncan Rae (DEF)
6
6.Eddie Wright-Phillips (MID)
7
7.Bert Chivu (MID)goal scored
9
8.Olivier Doukantie (MID)
5
9.Philipp Hamann (MID)
6
10.Ted Moustaïd (ATT)
6
11.Arnold Douglas (ATT)
7
 
12.Mark Mercuri (DEF)
6
13.Hubert Combin (MID)
0
14.Nick Pfennings (ATT)goal scored
7

1.Dominique de Graaf (GK)
6
2.Tieme Moeliker (DEF)
6
3.Gaspar Alves (DEF)
6
4.Wayne Peckham (DEF)
6
5.Henry Mowbray (MID)
6
6.Simon Gardner (MID)
7
7.Anton Diakite (MID)goal scored
8
8.Francis Green (MID)
6
9.Dale Shilton (ATT)
6
10.Richard Robson (ATT)
6
11.Lomano Ripley (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Damien Edworthy (DEF)
0
13.Bill Lawrence (DEF)
0
14.Robert Mowbray (ATT)
6