Match Report


Brighton and Hove AlbionBrighton and Hove Albion     SouthamptonSouthampton
Computer Player Computer Player Marc Rollings Marc Rollings
Marvin GoodwinM. Goodwin58
G
1captain
G
63Evans SantoniE. Santoni
Christian BaslerC. Basler62
D
2
D
51Marvin HibbsM. Hibbs
Andy HutchisonA. Hutchison58
D
3
D
60Dean BrittonD. Britton
Seth WoodcockS. Woodcock56
D
4
D
51Arco EngelaarA. Engelaar
Billy DaviesB. Davies56
D
5
D
62Eoin VieiraE. Vieira
Ruel StewartR. Stewart65
M
6
M
56Thomas HelmerT. Helmer
Graham BowerG. Bower56
M
7
M
57Harvey GreenH. Green
Billy SummerbellB. Summerbell54
M
8
M
57Jose Javier SantosJ. Santos
Alex BoothA. Booth64
A
9
A
55Jonas VogelJ. Vogel
Oliver KoschmiederO. Koschmieder58
A
10
A
48David ElliottD. Elliott
Graham MarshallG. Marshall56
A
captain11
A
51Darren MidgleyD. Midgley
 
Moritz EiltsM. Eilts54
D
12
D
52Fabrizio ZitoloF. Zitolo
Tijani SimonsT. Simons51
M
13
M
56Fernando CostaF. Costa
Ferry De GrootF. De Groot50
M
14
A
52Leon PolheimL. Polheim

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at The Amex Stadium where Brighton and Hove Albion play host to Southampton. A crowd of 11,986 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Brighton and Hove Albion and Southampton are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Titus Galli.


0.00
Brighton and Hove Albion get the match underway!
2.28
Billy Summerbell passes the ball forward to Alex Booth. Alex Booth flicks a high pass forward. Ruel Stewart controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Ruel Stewart looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it is miles over!
3.31
Graham Bower knocks the ball to his team mate, Graham Marshall. Graham Marshall whips in a cross ball towards Oliver Koschmieder. Oliver Koschmieder connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Evans Santoni with no chance!! Goal for Brighton and Hove Albion!
6.39
Arco Engelaar brings the ball forward. Arco Engelaar makes a probing pass to Jonas Vogel. Jonas Vogel tries a spectacular long range effort but slams it into the crowd!
8.23
Graham Bower knocks the ball to his team mate, Oliver Koschmieder. Oliver Koschmieder tries a spectacular long range effort but it's well over the bar!
15.46
Seth Woodcock threads a neat ball through to Graham Bower. Graham Bower chips the ball to his team mate, Graham Marshall. Graham Marshall edges inside the box! Some superb footwork from Graham Marshall provides some space. He curls a shot at goal but Evans Santoni is on top of his game. Nice save!
16.41
Harvey Green darts forward. Harvey Green plays a sublime one-two with David Elliott and races in on goal... Harvey Green looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Harvey Green scores for Southampton!!
20.06
Seth Woodcock makes a probing pass to Billy Summerbell. Billy Summerbell chips the ball to his team mate, Ruel Stewart. Ruel Stewart lofts in a cross ball towards Alex Booth. Alex Booth is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it flies just wide!
21.16
Ruel Stewart flicks a high pass forward. Alex Booth collects the pass. Alex Booth plays a scrappy one-two with Oliver Koschmieder and advances towards the goal... Alex Booth muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It's there!! Evans Santoni has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
30.17
Ruel Stewart kicks a strong pass forward to Alex Booth. Alex Booth rushes past Harvey Green! Alex Booth tries a spectacular strike. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Brighton and Hove Albion!
33.48
Marvin Hibbs passes the ball forward to Thomas Helmer. Thomas Helmer threads a neat ball through to Harvey Green. Harvey Green skips past Billy Davies! Harvey Green shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
42.41
Ruel Stewart flicks a high pass forward. Oliver Koschmieder collects the pass. Oliver Koschmieder knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Billy Summerbell is offside!
44.12
Harvey Green sees Darren Midgley in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Darren Midgley shoots from long range but Marvin Goodwin reads it well. Quality keeping!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Brighton and Hove Albion appear unchanged since the first half. Southampton also appear unchanged since the first half. The Southampton players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The whistle blows and Southampton kick off!
47.57
Ruel Stewart flicks a high pass forward. Oliver Koschmieder controls it well on his chest. Oliver Koschmieder advances inside the box! Oliver Koschmieder comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but Evans Santoni is on top of it.
49.19
Jose Javier Santos knocks the ball forward to David Elliott. David Elliott knocks in a cross ball towards Jonas Vogel. Jonas Vogel rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Marvin Goodwin didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
55.24
Billy Summerbell knocks the ball to his team mate, Graham Marshall. Graham Marshall knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dean Britton.
57.29
Ruel Stewart makes a beautiful solo run. Ruel Stewart runs straight at the defence! Marvin Hibbs comes in with a late challenge on Ruel Stewart. Penalty not given!!
59.50
Andy Hutchison makes a beautiful solo run. Andy Hutchison runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Andy Hutchison makes a pass forward but Alex Booth is yards offside!
66.44
Graham Bower flicks a high pass forward. Oliver Koschmieder controls it well on his chest. Oliver Koschmieder puts a great ball through. Alex Booth runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
69.34
Billy Davies knocks the ball forward to Graham Bower. Graham Bower flicks a high ball forward to Ruel Stewart who takes it down. Ruel Stewart sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
71.52
Arco Engelaar plays the ball forward to Dean Britton. Dean Britton makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jonas Vogel. Jonas Vogel rushes past Andy Hutchison! Jonas Vogel rockets a shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
72.42
Ruel Stewart hacks Jose Javier Santos from behind! The referee brings Ruel Stewart to one side and gives him a warning! Jose Javier Santos stretches but gets up unharmed.
73.27
Arco Engelaar surges forward with the ball. Arco Engelaar sees space and advances. Arco Engelaar cuts inside the box! Arco Engelaar looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it is miles over!
77.17
Southampton have made a substitution with Leon Polheim replacing Darren Midgley .
79.57
With great vision, Christian Basler plays the ball forward to Graham Bower. Graham Bower plays the ball forward to Ruel Stewart. Ruel Stewart sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It curls slightly but Evans Santoni manages to gather it.
85.51
Andy Hutchison comes in with a late challenge on Jonas Vogel. The referee calls over Andy Hutchison and shows him a yellow card! Jonas Vogel hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
87.43
Billy Summerbell comes in with a late challenge on Thomas Helmer. The referee warns Billy Summerbell to calm down! Thomas Helmer stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
Brighton and Hove Albion are in full control of this game.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Brighton and Hove Albion

Southampton
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
6
3
Shots off Target
4
4
Offsides
4
0
Fouls
3
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
59.1%
40.9%
Play Area
25%
45.5%
29.5%

Scorers
Oliver Koschmieder 3
Alex Booth 21, 30
Harvey Green 16

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alex Booth of Brighton and Hove Albion

Match Ratings
1.Marvin Goodwin (GK)
6
2.Christian Basler (DEF)
6
3.Andy Hutchison (DEF)yellow card
7
4.Seth Woodcock (DEF)
6
5.Billy Davies (DEF)
6
6.Ruel Stewart (MID)
8
7.Graham Bower (MID)
7
8.Billy Summerbell (MID)
6
9.Alex Booth (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
10.Oliver Koschmieder (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Graham Marshall (ATT)
7
 
12.Moritz Eilts (DEF)
0
13.Tijani Simons (MID)
0
14.Ferry De Groot (MID)
0

1.Evans Santoni (GK)
6
2.Marvin Hibbs (DEF)
6
3.Dean Britton (DEF)
6
4.Arco Engelaar (DEF)
7
5.Eoin Vieira (DEF)
6
6.Thomas Helmer (MID)
6
7.Harvey Green (MID)goal scored
8
8.Jose Javier Santos (MID)
6
9.Jonas Vogel (ATT)
6
10.David Elliott (ATT)
6
11.Darren Midgley (ATT)
6
 
12.Fabrizio Zitolo (DEF)
0
13.Fernando Costa (MID)
0
14.Leon Polheim (ATT)
6