Match Report
| Burnley | Burnley |  |  | Southampton | Southampton | ||||||||||||||||
| Daniel Alaba-ige | Daniel Alaba-ige | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Kelvin Thirlwell | K. Thirlwell |  | 67 | G |  | 1 | | G | 51 | | Marc Banks | M. Banks | |||||||||
| Dean Tolley | D. Tolley | | 47 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 56 |  | Anton Nordwald | A. Nordwald | |||||||||
| Des Kirkland | D. Kirkland | | 46 | D | | 3 | | D | 52 | | Leon Goldberg | L. Goldberg | |||||||||
| James Potts | J. Potts | | 49 | D | | 4 | | D | 51 | | Rio Brooking | R. Brooking | |||||||||
| Miel Wevers | M. Wevers |  | 57 | D | | 5 | | M | 53 | | Teddy Williamson | T. Williamson | |||||||||
| Brian Gallagher | B. Gallagher | | 42 | M | | 6 | | M | 49 | | Mervin Cooper | M. Cooper | |||||||||
| Dean Lisbie | D. Lisbie | | 57 | M | | 7 | | M | 47 | | Henry Cutler | H. Cutler | |||||||||
| Warren Smithe | W. Smithe | | 59 | M | | 8 | | M | 41 |  | Yori Nakajima | Y. Nakajima | |||||||||
| Nicky Etherington | N. Etherington | | 52 | M | | 9 | | A | 50 |  | Joao Castro | J. Castro | |||||||||
| Michael Bridges | M. Bridges | | 45 | A | | 10 | | A | 49 | | David Simonsen | D. Simonsen | |||||||||
| Les Thirlwell | L. Thirlwell | | 48 | A | | 11 | | A | 49 | | Del Batty | D. Batty | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Turf Moor where Burnley play host to Southampton. A crowd of 4,441 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Burnley are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Southampton appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Burnley are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Southampton appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0Burnley kick off and get the first half underway!
6.18
0-0Warren Smithe makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Michael Bridges. Michael Bridges shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
10.11
Dean Lisbie makes a probing pass to Michael Bridges. Michael Bridges shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
12.12
0-0Leon Goldberg kicks a strong pass forward to Henry Cutler. Henry Cutler chips the ball to his team mate, Del Batty. Del Batty deftly passes the ball to his team mate, David Simonsen but the linesman indicates offside!
14.29
James Potts flicks the ball to his team mate, Brian Gallagher. Brian Gallagher makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Les Thirlwell. Les Thirlwell controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
18.42
0-0Dean Lisbie brings the ball forward. Dean Lisbie knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
20.32
James Potts threads the ball through to Warren Smithe. Warren Smithe chips the ball to his team mate, Les Thirlwell. Les Thirlwell shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
22.45
Miel Wevers makes a beautiful solo run. Miel Wevers makes a simple pass to Les Thirlwell. Les Thirlwell shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
27.20
0-0James Potts comes in with a late challenge on Joao Castro. James Potts is shown the yellow card! Joao Castro stretches but gets up unharmed.
28.18
Brian Gallagher hacks Yori Nakajima from behind! The referee calls over Brian Gallagher and shows him a yellow card! Yori Nakajima hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
32.07
1-0Dean Lisbie makes a simple pass to Michael Bridges. Michael Bridges knocks in a cross ball towards Les Thirlwell. Les Thirlwell is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
36.15
Teddy Williamson brings the ball forward. Teddy Williamson whips in a cross ball towards Del Batty. Del Batty powers a header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
The second half starts with Southampton kicking off!
48.44
1-0Leon Goldberg catches Les Thirlwell on the ankles. The referee calls over Leon Goldberg and shows him a yellow card! Les Thirlwell carries on, but is struggling a bit.
51.25
1-0Des Kirkland hacks David Simonsen from behind! The referee calls over Des Kirkland and warns him to calm down! David Simonsen hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
55.27
Yori Nakajima knocks the ball to his team mate, Del Batty. Del Batty goes all the way! Del Batty shoots from just inside the box but he balloons it over the crossbar!
66.12
Anton Nordwald controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Yori Nakajima. Yori Nakajima threads the ball through to David Simonsen. David Simonsen tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
67.44
Teddy Williamson threads the ball through to Joao Castro. Joao Castro shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
75.27
Dean Tolley deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Brian Gallagher. Brian Gallagher chips the ball to his team mate, Les Thirlwell. Les Thirlwell knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Anton Nordwald.
77.56
1-0Brian Gallagher knocks the ball to his team mate, Michael Bridges. Michael Bridges sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Marc Banks!
83.12
Rio Brooking deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Henry Cutler. Henry Cutler makes a beautiful pass to the feet of David Simonsen. David Simonsen knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by James Potts.
87.49
Henry Cutler kicks a strong pass forward to Del Batty. Del Batty goes all the way! Del Batty rockets a shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
2
0
Shots off Target
5
5
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
47.7%
52.3%
Play Area
25.6%
50%
24.4%
Scorers