FT Southampton 1 - 2
Crystal Palace
Commentary:
90+5' That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+5' Today's attendance is 31359.
90+5' Ball possession: Southampton: 38%, Crystal Palace: 62%.
90+5' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+4' Michael Olise from Crystal Palace goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Mohamed Elyounoussi
90+4' Goal kick for Crystal Palace.
90+3' Southampton are trying to create something here.
90+2' Crystal Palace managed to score the decisive goal in the dying minutes of the game!
90+2' James McArthur provided the assist for the goal.
90+2' G O O O A A A L - Wilfried Zaha scores with the right foot!90+2' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+1' Crystal Palace are in control of the ball.
90+1' The fourth official shows there are 4 minute(s) of time to be added.
90+1' Crystal Palace are trying to create something here.
90' The referee signals a free kick as Armando Broja from Southampton trips Marc Guehi
90' Ball possession: Southampton: 38%, Crystal Palace: 62%.
90' Marc Guehi relieves the pressure with a clearance
90' Nathan Redmond puts in a cross...
89' Southampton are trying to create something here.
89' Jan Bednarek relieves the pressure with a clearance
89' Nathaniel Clyne puts in a cross...
89' Crystal Palace are trying to create something here.
88' Southampton plays a short goal kick.
88' Mohammed Salisu relieves the pressure with a clearance
88' Michael Olise from Crystal Palace swings in the corner from the right.
87' Michael Olise from Crystal Palace tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
87' Oriol Romeu relieves the pressure with a clearance
87' Conor Gallagher from Crystal Palace swings in the corner from the left.
86' Jordan Ayew relieves the pressure with a clearance
86' James Ward-Prowse swings in a cross from the free kick.
85' The referee signals a free kick as Jordan Ayew from Crystal Palace trips Kyle Walker-Peters
85' Southampton are trying to create something here.
85' Southampton take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
85' Ball possession: Southampton: 38%, Crystal Palace: 62%.
85' A shot by Will Hughes is blocked.
84' Eberechi Eze is leaving the field to be replaced by Will Hughes in a tactical substitution.
84' The referee signals a free kick as Jan Bednarek from Southampton trips Wilfried Zaha
83' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
83' Goal kick for Crystal Palace.
82' Stuart Armstrong fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
82' Southampton start a counter attack.
82' Goal kick for Crystal Palace.
82' Stuart Armstrong from Southampton sends an effort wide of target
82' Southampton take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
82' The game is restarted.
80' Vicente Guaita is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
80' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
80' Nathan Tella is leaving the field to be replaced by Mohamed Elyounoussi in a tactical substitution.
80' Ball possession: Southampton: 38%, Crystal Palace: 62%.
79' Southampton are trying to create something here.
79' Nathaniel Clyne from Crystal Palace tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
78' Danger averted there as Romain Perraud from Southampton clears the danger with a good tackle
78' Wilfried Zaha carves the opponent's defense open with a killer through-ball
78' Crystal Palace are trying to create something here.
77' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
76' Mohammed Salisu fouls Conor Gallagher.
76' Mohammed Salisu from Southampton tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
76' Marc Guehi relieves the pressure with a clearance
76' A player from Southampton takes a long throw from left side of the pitch into the opponent's box
75' Marc Guehi relieves the pressure with a clearance
75' Armando Broja puts in a cross...
75' Armando Broja from Southampton takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
75' Ball possession: Southampton: 39%, Crystal Palace: 61%.
75' Crystal Palace are in control of the ball.
74' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
74' Jeffrey Schlupp is leaving the field to be replaced by Michael Olise in a tactical substitution.
74' Stuart Armstrong from Southampton directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
73' Southampton take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
72' Crystal Palace plays a short goal kick.
71' James Ward-Prowse fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
71' Crystal Palace are in control of the ball.
71' Southampton take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
71' Southampton are trying to create something here.
70' Ball possession: Southampton: 38%, Crystal Palace: 62%.
70' Safe hands from Fraser Forster as he comes out and claims the ball
70' Jordan Ayew puts in a cross...
69' Crystal Palace are in control of the ball.
69' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
68' Crystal Palace are trying to create something here.
68' Crystal Palace are trying to create something here.
67' Oriol Romeu fouls Conor Gallagher.
67' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
66' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
65' Stuart Armstrong is penalised for pushing Conor Gallagher.
65' Southampton take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
65' Ball possession: Southampton: 38%, Crystal Palace: 62%.
65' Che Adams is leaving the field to be replaced by Stuart Armstrong in a tactical substitution.
65' Shane Long is leaving the field to be replaced by Armando Broja in a tactical substitution.
64' Jean-Philippe Mateta is leaving the field to be replaced by Wilfried Zaha in a tactical substitution.
63' Safe hands from Fraser Forster as he comes out and claims the ball
63' Nathaniel Clyne puts in a cross...
63' Jordan Ayew from Crystal Palace takes a short corner kick from the right.
63' A shot by Jordan Ayew is blocked.
63' Jordan Ayew from Crystal Palace takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
62' The referee signals a free kick as Che Adams from Southampton trips Marc Guehi
61' Jordan Ayew fouls Oriol Romeu.
61' Southampton are trying to create something here.
60' Ball possession: Southampton: 37%, Crystal Palace: 63%.
60' With that goal, Crystal Palace equalised. Game on!
60' Nathaniel Clyne provided the assist for the goal.
60' G O O O A A A L - Eberechi Eze scores with the left foot!60' Nathaniel Clyne puts in a cross...
60' Crystal Palace are trying to create something here.
59' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
59' Crystal Palace are trying to create something here.
59' Southampton are trying to create something here.
58' Shane Long from Southampton goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Joachim Andersen
57' Crystal Palace are in control of the ball.
57' Southampton are trying to create something here.
56' Jean-Philippe Mateta from Crystal Palace tries to head the ball to a team mate, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
56' Jordan Ayew puts in a cross...
56' Could be a good chance here as Eberechi Eze from Crystal Palace cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
56' Southampton take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
56' Southampton take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
55' Safe hands from Vicente Guaita as he comes out and claims the ball
55' Nathan Tella puts in a cross...
55' James Ward-Prowse from Southampton swings in the corner from the right.
55' Ball possession: Southampton: 37%, Crystal Palace: 63%.
55' A shot by Shane Long is blocked.
54' Oriol Romeu from Southampton directs a ball squarely in the box.
54' Joachim Andersen relieves the pressure with a clearance
54' James Ward-Prowse swings in a cross from the free kick.
54' The referee signals a free kick as Jordan Ayew from Crystal Palace trips Nathan Tella
53' Safe hands from Vicente Guaita as he comes out and claims the ball
53' James Ward-Prowse swings in a cross from the free kick.
53' Conor Gallagher hand-balls.
52' Jean-Philippe Mateta fouls Mohammed Salisu.
52' Jeffrey Schlupp has a great chance to score, but fails to score as his effort is blocked!
51' Poor play by Fraser Forster as his weak attempt to clear the ball puts his side under pressure
51' Jordan Ayew from Crystal Palace directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
51' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
50' Ball possession: Southampton: 38%, Crystal Palace: 62%.
50' Crystal Palace are in control of the ball.
50' Crystal Palace are trying to create something here.
50' The referee signals a free kick as Jan Bednarek from Southampton trips Eberechi Eze
49' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
49' James Ward-Prowse from Southampton tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
49' A shot by Che Adams is blocked.
49' Shane Long from Southampton passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
48' Southampton are trying to create something here.
48' Southampton plays a short goal kick.
48' James Ward-Prowse relieves the pressure with a clearance
48' Eberechi Eze from Crystal Palace swings in the corner from the left.
47' Jean-Philippe Mateta from Crystal Palace heads towards goal but sees his effort blocked.
47' Conor Gallagher puts in a cross...
47' Crystal Palace are trying to create something here.
46' Crystal Palace are trying to create something here.
46' Conor Gallagher relieves the pressure with a clearance
46' A player from Southampton takes a long throw from left side of the pitch into the opponent's box
46' Southampton are trying to create something here.
46' The second half is underway.
45+4' The only goal scored by Southampton gives them the slight advantage as we are heading into halftime.
45+4' It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+4' Ball possession: Southampton: 34%, Crystal Palace: 66%.
45+4' Shane Long from Southampton tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
45+4' Good effort by Che Adams as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
45+4' Shane Long heads the ball back across goal...
45+3' Fraser Forster sends a long ball upfield.
45+2' After a tactical foul, Joel Ward sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
45+2' Joel Ward from Crystal Palace goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Nathan Redmond
45+2' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
45+2' Crystal Palace are trying to create something here.
45+1' Crystal Palace are trying to create something here.
45+1' The match resumes with a drop ball.
45+1' The fourth official shows there are 3 minute(s) of time to be added.
45' Mohammed Salisu is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
45' Ball possession: Southampton: 37%, Crystal Palace: 63%.
44' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
44' Mohammed Salisu relieves the pressure with a clearance
44' Jordan Ayew puts in a cross...
44' Crystal Palace are trying to create something here.
44' James McArthur sends a header towards goal, but Fraser Forster is there to comfortably save it
44' A header from Jordan Ayew is blocked by the keeper and bounces back into play!
44' Eberechi Eze from Crystal Palace swings in the corner from the left.
43' Romain Perraud fouls Jordan Ayew.
43' Southampton take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
42' Shane Long from Southampton goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Marc Guehi
42' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
40' Ball possession: Southampton: 36%, Crystal Palace: 64%.
40' Eberechi Eze from Crystal Palace swings in the corner from the right.
40' Conor Gallagher sees his shot deflected off target
40' Crystal Palace start a counter attack.
40' Nathaniel Clyne relieves the pressure with a clearance
40' Nathan Redmond puts in a cross...
39' Jean-Philippe Mateta from Crystal Palace is ruled offside.
38' Crystal Palace plays a short goal kick.
38' The referee runs back to show James McArthur from Crystal Palace a yellow card for the previous foul.
37' James McArthur from Crystal Palace concedes a foul on Romain Perraud but the referee decides against stopping the play and waves play on!
37' Crystal Palace are trying to create something here.
37' Dangerous challenge by Jordan Ayew from Crystal Palace. Kyle Walker-Peters on the receiving end of that.
36' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
36' The game is restarted.
36' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
35' Ball possession: Southampton: 37%, Crystal Palace: 63%.
35' Goal kick for Southampton.
35' Jean-Philippe Mateta goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.
35' A shot by Eberechi Eze is blocked.
34' Crystal Palace are trying to create something here.
34' Jan Bednarek relieves the pressure with a clearance
33' James McArthur puts in a cross...
33' Crystal Palace are trying to create something here.
33' Southampton take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
32' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
32' Kyle Walker-Peters from Southampton goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Eberechi Eze
31' Nathan Tella shoots from outside the box, but Vicente Guaita has it under control
31' Southampton are trying to create something here.
31' Joachim Andersen relieves the pressure with a clearance
31' Oriol Romeu from Southampton tries to head the ball to a team mate, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
31' A player from Southampton takes a long throw from left side of the pitch into the opponent's box
30' Ball possession: Southampton: 38%, Crystal Palace: 62%.
30' Southampton take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
30' Joachim Andersen relieves the pressure with a clearance
29' Che Adams from Southampton directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
29' Che Adams from Southampton takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
29' Southampton plays a short goal kick.
29' Jeffrey Schlupp from Crystal Palace crosses the ball but it is nowhere near the intended target.
28' Shane Long fouls Marc Guehi.
28' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
27' Crystal Palace are in control of the ball.
27' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
27' Goal kick for Southampton.
26' Conor Gallagher from Crystal Palace sends an effort wide of target
26' Mohammed Salisu relieves the pressure with a clearance
26' Eberechi Eze from Crystal Palace swings in the corner from the left.
26' Jean-Philippe Mateta forces a good save from Fraser Forster who turns the ball behind for a corner!
26' Jeffrey Schlupp puts in a cross...
25' Crystal Palace are trying to create something here.
25' The referee signals a free kick as Nathan Redmond from Southampton trips Eberechi Eze
25' Ball possession: Southampton: 37%, Crystal Palace: 63%.
25' Jean-Philippe Mateta relieves the pressure with a clearance
24' James Ward-Prowse from Southampton swings in the corner from the right.
24' Marc Guehi clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
24' Poor play by Joel Ward as his weak attempt to clear the ball puts his side under pressure
24' Oriol Romeu from Southampton heads towards goal but sees his effort blocked.
24' James Ward-Prowse from Southampton swings in the corner from the right.
24' Vicente Guaita clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
24' Shane Long from Southampton directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
24' Could be a good chance here as Nathan Redmond from Southampton cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
23' Jeffrey Schlupp relieves the pressure with a clearance
23' James Ward-Prowse swings in a cross from the free kick.
23' James McArthur is penalised for pushing Shane Long.
22' Crystal Palace are in control of the ball.
22' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
21' Crystal Palace are in control of the ball.
20' James McArthur relieves the pressure with a clearance
20' Nathan Redmond from Southampton find his team mate with a neat back heel pass.
20' James Ward-Prowse from Southampton swings in the corner from the right.
20' Ball possession: Southampton: 40%, Crystal Palace: 60%.
20' Southampton are trying to create something here.
19' Southampton take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
19' Crystal Palace plays a short goal kick.
18' Southampton are in control of the ball.
18' Goal kick for Southampton.
17' A chance presents itself to Conor Gallagher from Crystal Palace but his header goes wide
17' Jeffrey Schlupp from Crystal Palace puts in a great cross...
17' Mohammed Salisu relieves the pressure with a clearance
17' James McArthur puts in a cross...
17' Crystal Palace are trying to create something here.
17' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
17' The game is restarted.
16' The referee is not having the complaints from Jan Bednarek who is given a yellow card for dissent
16' The referee is not having the complaints from Jean-Philippe Mateta who is given a yellow card for dissent
16' Play has been stopped while the referee talks to the players.
15' Crystal Palace are in control of the ball.
15' Ball possession: Southampton: 42%, Crystal Palace: 58%.
15' Mohammed Salisu relieves the pressure with a clearance
15' Jeffrey Schlupp from Crystal Palace successfully directs a ball squarely in the box and finds a team mate.
15' Jeffrey Schlupp from Crystal Palace takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
15' Crystal Palace plays a short goal kick.
14' The game is restarted.
14' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
13' Jean-Philippe Mateta from Crystal Palace is ruled offside.
13' Crystal Palace are trying to create something here.
12' Crystal Palace are in control of the ball.
12' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
11' Crystal Palace are trying to create something here.
11' The referee signals a free kick as Jean-Philippe Mateta from Crystal Palace trips James Ward-Prowse
11' Ball possession: Southampton: 48%, Crystal Palace: 52%.
10' Southampton managed to score the important first goal. Will they build on that?
9' James Ward-Prowse provided the assist for the goal.
9' G O O O A A A L - Oriol Romeu from Southampton heads the ball home!9' James Ward-Prowse from Southampton swings in the corner from the left.
9' Joel Ward clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
9' James Ward-Prowse swings in a cross from the free kick.
9' The game is restarted.
9' Play has been stopped while the referee talks to the players.
8' Marc Guehi hand-balls.
7' Crystal Palace are in control of the ball.
6' Crystal Palace are trying to create something here.
6' Crystal Palace take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
5' Ball possession: Southampton: 48%, Crystal Palace: 52%.
4' Southampton are trying to create something here.
4' Crystal Palace are trying to create something here.
3' Jordan Ayew from Crystal Palace is ruled offside.
3' Crystal Palace are in control of the ball.
3' Joachim Andersen relieves the pressure with a clearance
3' Romain Perraud from Southampton swings in the corner from the left.
2' Jeffrey Schlupp clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
2' A player from Southampton takes a long throw from left side of the pitch into the opponent's box
2' Southampton are trying to create something here.
1' Jean-Philippe Mateta from Crystal Palace is ruled offside.
1' The pitch is in good condition today allowing for more technical play
1' A perfect day for football with glorious sunshine.
1' Crystal Palace kick-off, and the game is underway.
The referee starts the match.
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