match

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Referee : J. Smith

2-1

Half time

1X2
71% 20% 14%
Southampton 4-3-3
Watford 4-2-3-1

Highlights

Match Timeline

Will Smallbone(goal)Adam Armstrong
1'
C. Adams(goal)David Brooks
20'
34'
R. Porteous(goal)Y. Asprilla
40'
Wesley Hoedt- Yellow
46'
Ismaël Koné- sub ->T. Dele-Bashiru
55'
R. Porteous- Yellow
S. Armstrong- sub ->Joe Aribo
56'
Ryan Fraser- sub ->David Brooks
56'
61'
Matheus Martins- sub ->Emmanuel Dennis
61'
J. Morris- sub ->Jamal Lewis
62'
R. Andrews- sub ->Mattie Pollock
70'
Edo Kayembe- Yellow
Ryan Manning- sub ->J. Bree
70'
Ryan Fraser- Yellow
74'
78'
Mileta Rajovic- sub ->Vakoun Bayo
Sékou Mara- sub ->C. Adams
79'
Jan Bednarek- sub ->Will Smallbone
80'
85'
Ismaël Koné(goal)Wesley Hoedt
Flynn Downes(goal)T. Harwood-Bellis
90'

Commentary

90'
The second half concludes with Southampton emerging victorious over Watford, scoring 3 to Watford's 2.
  
Score! Southampton 3, Watford 2. Flynn Downes of Southampton strikes with his right foot from within the six-yard box, directing it to the left corner from the left side. The assist came from Taylor Harwood-Bellis following a corner.
  
Opportunity squandered. Taylor Harwood-Bellis from Southampton attempted a header from the middle of the penalty area but it went wide to the left. The assist was provided by Ryan Manning with a cross following a corner kick.
  
Corner kick awarded to Southampton. James Morris is responsible for the concession.
  
Attempt thwarted. Jan Bednarek of Southampton's header from the middle of the penalty area is intercepted. The assist was provided by Ryan Manning.
  
Jan Bednarek of Southampton has successfully secured a free kick in the offensive zone.
  
Mileta Rajovic of Watford commits a foul.
  
Opportunity squandered. Sékou Mara of Southampton attempts a header from the middle of the box, but it sails over the bar. The chance was set up by Ryan Manning, who delivered a cross following a corner kick.
  
Corner kick awarded to Southampton. Matheus Martins is responsible for the concession.
  
Corner kick awarded to Southampton. Daniel Bachmann is responsible for the concession.
  
Another offensive effort. Adam Armstrong of Southampton attempts a shot with his left foot from the middle of the box, but it's saved in the top left corner. The assist came from Ryan Manning with a cross.

85'
Goal! Southampton 2, Watford 2. Ismaël Koné - Watford - shot with right foot from the centre of the box to the right corner. Assist - Wesley Hoedt with a head.

84'
Attempt thwarted. Yáser Asprilla of Watford's left-footed shot from the box's center is obstructed.

82'
Offside call - Southampton. Ryan Fraser has been flagged offside.

81'
Offside called against Southampton. Ryan Fraser has been flagged for offside.
  
Ryan Manning of Southampton has earned a free kick on the left flank.
  
Ismaël Koné of Watford commits a foul.

80'
Player change - Southampton. Will Smallbone is replaced by Jan Bednarek.

79'
Player change - Southampton. Ché Adams is being replaced by Sékou Mara.

78'
Player change - Watford. Vakoun Bayo is being replaced by Mileta Rajovic.

77'
Jack Stephens of Southampton has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
  
Vakoun Bayo from Watford commits a foul.

74'
Ryan Fraser of Southampton has been handed a yellow card due to a violation.
  
Ryan Fraser from Southampton commits a foul.
  
Daniel Bachmann of Watford has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

73'
Attempt thwarted. Adam Armstrong of Southampton's right-footed shot from the right side of the box is stopped. The assist was provided by Will Smallbone.

72'
Corner kick awarded to Southampton. Ryan Porteous is responsible for the concession.

70'
Player change - Southampton. James Bree is replaced by Ryan Manning.
  
Edo Kayembe of Watford has been handed a yellow card due to a violation.
  
Ryan Fraser of Southampton has earned an offensive free kick.
  
Edo Kayembe of Watford commits a foul.

69'
New attacking attempt. Ryan Andrews - Watford - shot with the head from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assist - James Morris with a cross.

65'
Opportunity squandered. Giorgi Chakvetadze of Watford takes a shot with his right foot from the right side of the penalty area. It's a close call, but no goal.

62'
Matheus Martins of Watford has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
  
Fouled by Will Smallbone - Southampton
  
Substitution - Watford. Ryan Andrews for Mattie Pollock.

61'
Player change - Watford. Emmanuel Dennis is being replaced by Matheus Martins.
  
Player swap - Watford. James Morris is coming on to replace Jamal Lewis.

60'
Pause ended. They are prepared to proceed.

59'
Delay in match - injury Will Smallbone - Southampton

56'
Substitution - Southampton. Stuart Armstrong for Joe Aribo.
  
Substitution - Southampton. Ryan Fraser for David Brooks.

55'
Offside - Southampton. Adam Armstrong is in offside.
  
Ryan Porteous - Watford - receive yellow card for a foul.
  
Fouled by Ryan Porteous - Watford
  
Adam Armstrong - Southampton - won a free kick in defence.

54'
Missed chance. Ché Adams - Southampton - shot with right foot from the centre of the box missed. Assist - Adam Armstrong.

53'
Corner kick awarded to Watford. This was given away by Taylor Harwood-Bellis.
  
Shot blocked. Ryan Porteous - Watford - shot with the head from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assist - Jamal Lewis with a cross.

49'
Kyle Walker-Peters of Southampton has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
  
Emmanuel Dennis from Watford commits a foul.

47'
Missed chance. David Brooks - Southampton - shot with left foot from the centre of the box goes high. Assist - Adam Armstrong.

46'
Jamal Lewis from Watford commits a foul.
  
David Brooks of Southampton has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

45'
Player change - Watford. Tom Dele-Bashiru is replaced by Ismaël Koné.
  
The second half commences with Southampton leading Watford by a score of 2 to 1.
  
The first half concludes with Southampton leading Watford 2-1.
  
Vakoun Bayo of Watford commits a foul.
  
Flynn Downes of Southampton has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
  
Opportunity squandered. Adam Armstrong from Southampton narrowly misses the goal with a left-footed shot from the middle of the box. This follows a quick counter-attack, with the assist credited to Joe Aribo.
  
Another offensive move. Emmanuel Dennis from Watford makes a header from the middle of the box, but the goalkeeper manages to save it in the middle of the goal. Yáser Asprilla assists with a cross pass.

40'
Wesley Hoedt of Watford has been handed a yellow card for committing a foul.

45'
Giorgi Chakvetadze of Watford has successfully earned an attacking free kick.
  
Flynn Downes of Southampton commits a foul.

42'
Corner kick awarded to Southampton, forced by Mattie Pollock's defensive action.

40'
Fouled by Wesley Hoedt - Watford
  
David Brooks - Southampton - won a free kick on the right wing.
  
Mattie Pollock - Watford - won a free kick in defence.
  
Fouled by Will Smallbone - Southampton

38'
Fouled by Jamal Lewis - Watford
  
Adam Armstrong - Southampton - won a free kick on the left wing.

36'
Missed chance. Vakoun Bayo - Watford - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is close, but missed to the left. Assist - Yáser Asprilla.

34'
Goal! Southampton 2, Watford 1. Ryan Porteous - Watford - shot with right foot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assist - Yáser Asprilla.
  
Shot blocked. Emmanuel Dennis - Watford - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Giorgi Chakvetadze.

33'
Opportunity squandered. Yáser Asprilla of Watford takes a right-footed shot from a challenging spot on the right, but it veers off to the left. The assist came from Giorgi Chakvetadze.

31'
Corner kick awarded to Watford, forced by Kyle Walker-Peters.
  
Attempt thwarted. Yáser Asprilla of Watford's left-footed shot from the right side of the box is intercepted. The assist came from Emmanuel Dennis.

28'
Tom Dele-Bashiru from Watford commits a foul.
  
Ché Adams of Southampton has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

25'
Flynn Downes of Southampton has secured a free kick on the left flank.

27'
David Brooks from Southampton commits a foul.
  
Emmanuel Dennis of Watford has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

25'
Ryan Porteous of Watford commits a foul.

24'
Shot blocked. Adam Armstrong - Southampton - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Ché Adams.

23'
Corner kick awarded to Watford. Flynn Downes is responsible for the concession.

22'
Southampton has been awarded a corner. This was due to a deflection off Mattie Pollock.

20'
Goal! Southampton 2, Watford 0. Ché Adams - Southampton - shot with right foot from few metres to the centre of the goal. Assist - David Brooks.

18'
Wesley Hoedt of Watford commits a foul.
  
Ché Adams of Southampton has successfully secured a defensive free kick.

14'
James Bree of Southampton has successfully earned an attacking free kick.
  
Emmanuel Dennis of Watford commits a foul.
  
Opportunity squandered. Will Smallbone from Southampton takes a right-footed shot from the right side of the box, but it goes too high and wide to the right. The assist was provided by David Brooks.

13'
New attacking attempt. Giorgi Chakvetadze - Watford - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal.

11'
Pause ended. They are prepared to proceed.
  
Match pause - Southampton.

5'
James Bree of Southampton commits a foul.
  
Emmanuel Dennis of Watford has successfully secured a defensive free kick.

4'
Wesley Hoedt of Watford commits a foul.
  
Ché Adams of Southampton has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

3'
Offside - It's Watford. Yáser Asprilla has been flagged offside.

1'
Score! Southampton leads Watford 1-0. Will Smallbone of Southampton has netted a header from a short distance into the left corner. The assist came from a cross by Adam Armstrong.
Watford
G
Daniel Bachmann  1.Austria
6.3
D
Wesley Hoedt 4.Netherlands
6.7
40'
D
R. Porteous 5.Scotland
7.1
55' Goals34'
D
Jamal Lewis 6.Northern Ireland
6.3
61'
D
Mattie Pollock 15.England
6.4
62'
M
Giorgi Chakvetadze 16.Georgia
7.0
M
Emmanuel Dennis 25.Nigeria
6.4
61'
M
Y. Asprilla 18.Colombia
7.0
M
Vakoun Bayo 19.Ivory Coast
6.6
78'
M
T. Dele-Bashiru 24.Nigeria
5.8
46'
M
Edo Kayembe 39.DR Congo
6.7
70'
Substitutes
G
Ben Hamer 26.England
D
F. Sierralta 3.Chile
D
J. Morris 42.England
6.7
61'
D
R. Andrews 45.England
6.8
62'
M
Tom Ince 7.England
M
Jake Livermore 8.England
M
Ismaël Koné 11.Canada
7.0
46' Goals85'
F
Mileta Rajovic 9.Denmark
6.4
78'
F
Matheus Martins 37.Brazil
6.7
61'
Southampton
G
Gavin Bazunu 31.Republic of Ireland
6.8
D
Kyle Walker-Peters 2.England
6.6
D
J. Stephens 5.England
7.0
D
J. Bree 14.England
7.1
70'
D
T. Harwood-Bellis 21.England
7.8
M
Flynn Downes 4.England
8.2
Goals90'
M
Joe Aribo 7.Nigeria
7.0
56'
M
Will Smallbone 16.Republic of Ireland
7.5
80' Goals1'
F
Adam Armstrong 9.England
7.5
F
C. Adams 10.Scotland
7.7
79' Goals20'
F
David Brooks 36.Wales
7.5
56'
Substitutes
G
Joe Lumley 13.England
D
Ryan Manning 3.Republic of Ireland
7.1
70'
D
Jan Bednarek 35.Poland
7.0
80'
M
S. Armstrong 17.Scotland
6.8
56'
M
Joe Rothwell 19.England
M
Samuel Edozie 23.England
M
Ryan Fraser 26.Scotland
6.8
56' 74'
F
Sékou Mara 18.France
6.4
79'
  • ! 62 Ball Possession 38
Shots
  • 13 Total 12
  • 4 On Target 6
  • 6 Off Target 3
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 6 corners 3
  • 3 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 5 Total 14
  • 1 Yellow Cards 3
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0

Standings

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
94
44
  • W
  • L
  • L
  • W
  • W
90
45
  • L
  • D
  • L
  • W
  • L
89
43
  • W
  • W
  • L
  • D
  • D
84
45
  • W
  • W
  • L
  • L
  • L
73
45
  • W
  • D
  • W
  • D
  • D
72
45
  • D
  • W
  • L
  • L
  • L
69
44
  • W
  • D
  • W
  • D
  • W
66
45
  • W
  • D
  • D
  • L
  • W
64
44
  • W
  • L
  • L
  • L
  • D
63
44
  • D
  • W
  • L
  • L
  • L
62
45
  • D
  • W
  • D
  • D
  • W
62
45
  • L
  • W
  • L
  • W
  • L
57
45
  • L
  • W
  • W
  • W
  • D
56
45
  • D
  • D
  • L
  • D
  • W
56
45
  • D
  • D
  • W
  • L
  • L
56
45
  • L
  • W
  • W
  • W
  • W
53
45
  • L
  • D
  • L
  • W
  • W
53
45
  • D
  • L
  • D
  • W
  • W
50
45
  • D
  • L
  • W
  • L
  • D
50
45
  • W
  • D
  • D
  • W
  • W
48
45
  • W
  • D
  • W
  • L
  • L
47
45
  • L
  • L
  • W
  • D
  • D
45
45
  • W
  • L
  • D
  • L
  • D
24
45
  • L
  • L
  • L
  • D
  • L