Match Report


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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at St Marys Stadium where Southampton play host to Sheffield Wednesday. A crowd of 4,334 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Southampton and Sheffield Wednesday are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
The first half starts with Southampton kicking off!
3.07
Leon Goldberg flicks the ball to his team mate, Stan Wise. Stan Wise kicks a strong pass forward to David Simonsen. David Simonsen knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Danny Bloomer.
14.29
Southampton are easily keeping Sheffield Wednesday at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
15.40
Anton Nordwald deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stan Wise. Stan Wise chips the ball to his team mate, David Simonsen. David Simonsen plays a perfect one-two with Tommy Gower and rushes in on goal... David Simonsen makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
16.08
Andy Best deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Teddy Williamson. Teddy Williamson threads the ball through to David Simonsen. David Simonsen knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ruel Duberry.
20.06
Luke Kitson threads the ball through to Tommy Gower. Tommy Gower shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
28.26
Stan Wise passes the ball forward to Tommy Gower. Tommy Gower knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
38.12
Andy Best makes a beautiful solo run. Andy Best knocks the ball forward to David Simonsen. David Simonsen shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
The second half starts with Sheffield Wednesday kicking off!
53.35
Andy Best flicks the ball to his team mate, Stan Wise. Stan Wise kicks a strong pass forward to David Simonsen. David Simonsen lofts in a cross ball towards Tommy Gower. Tommy Gower is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but Joe Boateng is on top of it.
72.26
Ivan Howey threads the ball through to Ian Sinclair. Ian Sinclair knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Leon Goldberg.
73.30
Stan Wise comes in with a late challenge on Clive Robson. Stan Wise is warned by the referee! Clive Robson stretches but gets up unharmed.
75.05
Ivan Howey chips the ball to his team mate, Graham Le Tissier. Graham Le Tissier shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Marc Banks easily smothers it!
78.42
Ivan Roberts flicks the ball to his team mate, Tommy Gower. Tommy Gower knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Frank Burgess.
90.00
Ivan Howey makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Graham Le Tissier. Graham Le Tissier controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Andy Best of Southampton
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
1
1
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
63.2%
36.8%
Play Area
28.1%
45.6%
26.3%