Match Report
| Southampton | Southampton |  |  | Swindon Town | Swindon Town | ||||||||||||||||
| Mark ONeill | Mark ONeill | manager | Richard Hinton | Richard Hinton | |||||||||||||||||
| Michael Bögelund | M. Bögelund |  | 80 | G |  | 1 | | G | 60 |  | Reinier De Vogt | R. De Vogt | |||||||||
| Chris Cole | C. Cole |  | 75 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 64 |  | Jesse White | J. White | |||||||||
| Kurt Collen | K. Collen |  | 80 | D | | 3 | | D | 62 |  | Gabriel Soria | G. Soria | |||||||||
| Francis Scholes | F. Scholes | | 79 | D | | 4 | | D | 57 |  | Richard McCoist | R. McCoist | |||||||||
| Juan Ignacio López | J. López | | 70 | D | | 5 | | D | 56 |  | Mourad Bencherif | M. Bencherif | |||||||||
| Yksel Jonssen | Y. Jonssen |  | 73 | M | | 6 | | D | 64 |  | Alpay Türkyilmaz | A. Türkyilmaz | |||||||||
| Yuriy Yaremchuk | Y. Yaremchuk |  | 78 | M | | 7 | | M | 70 | | Hakan Bulent | H. Bulent | |||||||||
| Chris Oakes | C. Oakes | | 72 | M | | 8 | | M | 62 |  | Frederico Campos | F. Campos | |||||||||
| Rolf Riel | R. Riel |  | 80 | A | | 9 | | M | 64 |  | Lamberto Lamonica | L. Lamonica | |||||||||
| Nwankwo Walker | N. Walker | | 72 | A | | 10 | | A | 72 |  | Augusto Le Bris | A. Le Bris | |||||||||
| Bjorn Otto Halle | B. Halle |  | 76 | A | | 11 | | A | 69 | | James Owen | J. Owen | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a sunny day here at St Marys Stadium where Southampton play host to Swindon Town. A crowd of 16,990 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Southampton are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Swindon Town appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
Southampton are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Swindon Town appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Southampton get the match underway!
2.20
0-0Lamberto Lamonica catches Yksel Jonssen on the ankles. Lamberto Lamonica is given a warning by the referee! Yksel Jonssen hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
6.40
0-0Francis Scholes surges forward with the ball. Francis Scholes threads the ball through to Nwankwo Walker. Nwankwo Walker knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
10.12
Augusto Le Bris hacks Juan Ignacio López from behind! Augusto Le Bris is warned by the referee! Juan Ignacio López runs off the knock.
18.06
Chris Oakes knocks the ball forward to Nwankwo Walker. Nwankwo Walker knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mourad Bencherif.
21.42
1-0Chris Oakes surges forward with the ball. Chris Oakes knocks in a cross ball towards Nwankwo Walker. Nwankwo Walker is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. What a cracker!! Reinier De Vogt had no chance!! Goal for Southampton!
24.22
1-0Kurt Collen controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Yksel Jonssen. Yksel Jonssen threads the ball through to Rolf Riel. Rolf Riel whips in a cross ball towards Bjorn Otto Halle. Bjorn Otto Halle heads the ball goalwards. Magnificent save by Reinier De Vogt!
32.58
Hakan Bulent controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, James Owen. James Owen knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Francis Scholes.
33.42
Francis Scholes threads the ball through to Chris Oakes. Chris Oakes makes a simple pass to Bjorn Otto Halle. Bjorn Otto Halle knocks in a cross ball towards Rolf Riel. Rolf Riel connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Reinier De Vogt manages to gather it comfortably.
34.00
1-0Alpay Türkyilmaz barges into Bjorn Otto Halle. The referee calls over Alpay Türkyilmaz and shows him a yellow card! Bjorn Otto Halle stretches but gets up unharmed.
39.44
Gabriel Soria makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Frederico Campos. Frederico Campos sees a break and surges forward. Frederico Campos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
40.35
Chris Oakes flicks the ball to his team mate, Nwankwo Walker. Nwankwo Walker sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Reinier De Vogt easily smothers it.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
The second half starts with Swindon Town kicking off!
53.17
Mourad Bencherif clumsily knocks into Nwankwo Walker. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Nwankwo Walker stretches but gets up unharmed.
54.15
1-0Hakan Bulent takes it forward alone. Hakan Bulent controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is miles over!
61.52
1-0Southampton are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
65.01
Juan Ignacio López makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Chris Oakes. Chris Oakes makes a probing pass to Nwankwo Walker. Nwankwo Walker knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jesse White.
69.54
Francis Scholes knocks the ball forward to Chris Oakes. Chris Oakes knocks the ball forward to Rolf Riel. Rolf Riel knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
75.45
Frederico Campos makes a simple pass to Augusto Le Bris. Augusto Le Bris goes all the way! Augusto Le Bris rockets a shot on goal but somehow Michael Bögelund manages to keep it out.
77.29
Juan Ignacio López flicks the ball to his team mate, Yksel Jonssen. Yksel Jonssen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rolf Riel. Rolf Riel goes all the way! Rolf Riel takes a shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
81.51
Chris Oakes passes the ball forward to Rolf Riel. Rolf Riel lofts in a cross ball towards Nwankwo Walker. Nwankwo Walker directs the ball goalwards with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
84.41
James Owen clumsily knocks into Juan Ignacio López. James Owen is given a warning by the referee! Juan Ignacio López stretches but gets up unharmed.
85.33
Mourad Bencherif makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Frederico Campos. Frederico Campos advances with the ball. Frederico Campos passes the ball forward to Augusto Le Bris. Augusto Le Bris shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is miles over!
89.04
Yuriy Yaremchuk clumsily knocks into Frederico Campos. The referee calls over Yuriy Yaremchuk and warns him to calm down! Frederico Campos hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Lamberto Lamonica makes a beautiful solo run. Lamberto Lamonica sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Michael Bögelund easily smothers it.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Nwankwo Walker 21 Rolf Riel 77 |