Wolverhampton Wanderers tops Southampton 2-1 with J. Strand scoring 2 goals. HIGHLIGHTS

SOUTHAMPTON. Wolverhampton Wanderers overcame Southampton to win 2-1. J. Strand was the key for his team after scoring 2 goals.

Wolverhampton Wanderers tops Southampton 2-1 with J. Strand scoring 2 goals. HIGHLIGHTS

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SOUTHAMPTON. Wolverhampton Wanderers conquered Southampton to win 2-1. J. Strand was the key player for his team after scoring 2 goals. It was Wolverhampton Wanderers to strike first with a goal of Jørgen Strand Larsen at the 19′. Then Jørgen Strand Larsen scored again for Wolverhampton Wanderers in the 47′ minute scoring a double. Eventually, Paul Onuachu reduced the distance for Southampton (75′). Finally, that was it, and the result remained 2-1. Southampton lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (60%).

The match was played at the St. Mary’s Stadium stadium in Southampton on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. In front of 30,950 spectators.​ The referee was Robert Jones who had the assistance of Ian Hussin and Neil Davies. The 4th official was Gavin Ward. The weather was scattered clouds. The temperature was cold at 7.15 degrees Celsius or 44.87 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 56%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 59 Ball Possession 41
Shots
  • 10 Total 5
  • 3 On Target 3
  • 3 Off Target 2
  • 4 Shots blocked 0
  • 99 Attack 72
  • 76 Dangerous attack 50
  • 76 Ball safe 76
  • 13 Free Kicks 12
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 5 Corners 1
  • 2 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 12 Total 13
  • 0 Yellow Cards 0
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Southampton was in firm control of the ball 60% while Wolverhampton Wanderers was struggling with a 40% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Southampton was putting more pressure with 76 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 3 were on target. Nevertheless, Wolverhampton Wanderers was able to find the solution to win this contest.​

Southampton shot 10 times, 3 on target, 3 off target. On the other side, Wolverhampton Wanderers shot 5 times, 3 on target, 2 off target.

Cards

None of the teams received any yellow card.

Match Timeline

19'
Jørgen Strand Larsen(goal)Jean-Ricner Bellegarde
Paul Onuachu- sub ->Mateus Fernandes
46'
47'
Jørgen Strand Larsen(goal)Jean-Ricner Bellegarde
Cameron Archer- sub ->Yukinari Sugawara
69'
69'
Gonçalo Guedes- sub ->Marshall Munetsi
69'
Pablo Sarabia- sub ->Jean-Ricner Bellegarde
Paul Onuachu(goal)
75'
80'
Santiago Bueno- sub ->Rayan Aït Nouri
Flynn Downes- sub ->Lesley Ugochukwu
83'
Albert Grønbæk- sub ->Kamaldeen Sulemana
83'
90'
Nasser Djiga- sub ->Nélson Semedo
90'
Tommy Doyle- sub ->Jørgen Strand Larsen
Jack Stephens- sub ->Joe Aribo
90'

Standings

After playing this match, Southampton stays with 9 points to hold in the 20th place. On the opposite side, Wolverhampton Wanderers has 26 points to sit in the 17th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Premier League, Southampton will host Crystal Palace on the 2nd of April with a 15-13 head to head stats in favor of Southampton (10 draws).

Wolverhampton Wanderers will host West Ham United on the 1st of April with a 10-8 head to head record in favor of West Ham United (1 draw).

Southampton – Formation

Southampton
G
Aaron Ramsdale 30.England
6.1
D
Jan Bednarek 35.Poland
D
Kyle Walker-Peters 2.England
6.5
D
6.7
D
Armel Bella-Kotchap 37.Germany
7.0
M
6.6
69'
M
Joe Aribo 7.Nigeria
7.3
90'
M
Ryan Manning 3.Republic of Ireland
7.5
M
Will Smallbone 8.Republic of Ireland
M
Lesley Ugochukwu 26.France
7.1
83'
F
Mateus Fernandes 18.Portugal
6.7
46'
F
6.4
83'
F
Tyler Dibling 33.England
7.1
Substitutes
G
Alex McCarthy 1.England
D
Jack Stephens 5.England
90'
D
Nathan Wood 15.England
D
Welington 34.Brazil
M
Flynn Downes 4.England
6.5
83'
M
Adam Lallana 10.England
M
Albert Grønbæk 29.Denmark
6.5
83'
F
Cameron Archer 19.England
6.6
69'
F
Paul Onuachu 32.Nigeria
7.5
46' Goals75'

Southampton started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).

The manager Ivan Juric decided to play with the following team: Aaron Ramsdale (6.1), Kyle Walker-Peters (6.5), Armel Bella-Kotchap (7.0), Jan Bednarek, Taylor Harwood-Bellis (6.7), Yukinari Sugawara (6.6), Lesley Ugochukwu (7.1), Joe Aribo (7.3), Ryan Manning (7.5), Will Smallbone, Tyler Dibling (7.1), Mateus Fernandes (6.7) and Kamaldeen Sulemana (6.4).

The home team had on the bench: Albert Grønbæk (6.5), Alex McCarthy, Flynn Downes (6.5), Jack Stephens, Adam Lallana, Nathan Wood, Cameron Archer (6.6), Paul Onuachu (7.5) and Welington.

Substitutions

Southampton made 5 changes: Mateus Fernandes for Paul Onuachu (46′), Yukinari Sugawara for Cameron Archer (69′), Kamaldeen Sulemana for Albert Grønbæk (83′), Lesley Ugochukwu for Flynn Downes (83′) and Joe Aribo for Jack Stephens (90′).

Player of the match: Ryan Manning​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Southampton was Ryan Manning.

His rating is 7.5 with 65 passes (86% accurate) and 3 key passes. He won 6 duels out of 10. He performed 9 crosses.

Wolverhampton Wanderers – Formation

Wolverhampton Wanderers
G
José Sá 1.Portugal
6.5
D
Matt Doherty 2.Republic of Ireland
7.4
D
Emmanuel Agbadou 12.Ivory Coast
7.1
D
Toti Gomes 24.Portugal
7.1
M
Rayan Aït Nouri 3.Algeria
7.1
80'
M
André 7.Brazil
6.8
M
João Gomes 8.Brazil
7.2
M
Nélson Semedo 22.Portugal
6.8
90'
F
Marshall Munetsi 5.Zimbabwe
7.1
69'
F
8.5
90' Goals19', 47'
F
8.1
69'
Substitutes
G
Daniel Bentley 25.England
D
Santiago Bueno 4.Uruguay
6.6
80'
D
Nasser Djiga 34.Burkina Faso
90'
M
Tommy Doyle 20.England
90'
M
Pablo Sarabia 21.Spain
6.4
69'
F
Hee-chan Hwang 11.South Korea
F
Rodrigo Gomes 19.Portugal
F
Carlos Forbs 26.Portugal
F
Gonçalo Guedes 29.Portugal
6.6
69'

Wolverhampton Wanderers started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

Vítor Manuel de Oliveira Lopes Pereira played with: José Sá (6.5), Matt Doherty (7.4), Emmanuel Agbadou (7.1), Toti Gomes (7.1), Nélson Semedo (6.8), João Gomes (7.2), André (6.8), Rayan Aït Nouri (7.1), Marshall Munetsi (7.1), Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (8.1), Jørgen Strand Larsen (8.5).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Pablo Sarabia (6.4), Santiago Bueno (6.6), Hee-Chan Hwang, Rodrigo Gomes, Tommy Doyle, Daniel Bentley, Carlos Forbs, Gonçalo Guedes (6.6) and Nasser Djiga.

Substitutions

Wolverhampton Wanderers made 5 changes: Marshall Munetsi for Gonçalo Guedes (69′), Jean-Ricner Bellegarde for Pablo Sarabia (69′), Rayan Aït Nouri for Santiago Bueno (80′), Jørgen Strand Larsen for Tommy Doyle (90′) and Nélson Semedo for Nasser Djiga (90′).

Player of the match: Jørgen Strand Larsen​

The most impressive player for Wolverhampton Wanderers was Jørgen Strand Larsen.

His rating is 8.5 with 2 goals, 19 passes (84% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 5 duels out of 11.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Premier League.​