FT Southampton 1 - 3
Brighton
Commentary:
90+5' Brighton with a deserved victory after a fine display
90+5' Today's attendance is 31010.
90+5' That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+5' Ball possession: Southampton: 34%, Brighton: 66%.
90+5' Southampton take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
90+4' Brighton with a potentially dangerous attack.
90+3' Southampton take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
90+3' Southampton take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
90+3' Che Adams wins an air challenge against Joel Veltman
90+3' Goal kick for Southampton.
90+2' A player from Brighton takes a long throw into the opponent's box.
90+2' Jeremy Sarmiento wins an air challenge against James Ward-Prowse
90+2' Joe Aribo wins an air challenge against Tariq Lamptey
90+2' Southampton take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
90+2' Southampton take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
90+1' Pascal Gross is leaving the field to be replaced by Billy Gilmour in a tactical substitution.
90+1' The fourth official shows there are 4 minute(s) of time to be added.
90+1' Lewis Dunk makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
90' Ball possession: Southampton: 33%, Brighton: 67%.
90' Southampton take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
89' Safe hands from Gavin Bazunu as he comes out and claims the ball
89' Ainsley Maitland-Niles from Southampton intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
89' Kyle Walker-Peters relieves the pressure with a clearance
88' Lewis Dunk hand-balls.
88' Pascal Gross from Brighton swings in the corner from the right.
88' Lyanco relieves the pressure with a clearance
88' Brighton with a potentially dangerous attack.
87' The referee signals a free kick as Adam Armstrong from Southampton trips Joel Veltman
86' Brighton take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
85' After a tactical foul, Moises Caicedo sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
85' The referee signals a free kick as Moises Caicedo from Brighton trips Sekou Mara
85' Lyanco wins an air challenge against Jeremy Sarmiento
85' Brighton take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
85' Ball possession: Southampton: 34%, Brighton: 66%.
85' Ainsley Maitland-Niles relieves the pressure with a clearance
84' Brighton take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
84' Samuel Edozie is leaving the field to be replaced by Adam Armstrong in a tactical substitution.
84' Brighton are trying to create something here.
83' Solly March is leaving the field to be replaced by Tariq Lamptey in a tactical substitution.
83' Leandro Trossard is leaving the field to be replaced by Evan Ferguson in a tactical substitution.
82' Brighton are trying to create something here.
82' Brighton take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
81' Ball possession: Southampton: 35%, Brighton: 65%.
81' Goal kick for Brighton.
81' Sekou Mara from Southampton tries to score from outside the penalty box, but the shot is nowhere near the target.
80' The referee signals a free kick as Moises Caicedo from Brighton trips Sekou Mara
80' Mohammed Salisu relieves the pressure with a clearance
80' Kaoru Mitoma creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
80' Brighton take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
79' Mohammed Salisu relieves the pressure with a clearance
79' Jeremy Sarmiento makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
79' Southampton take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
79' Southampton take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
78' The game is restarted.
78' Mohamed Elyounoussi is leaving the field to be replaced by Sekou Mara in a tactical substitution.
77' Play has been stopped while the referee talks to the players.
77' Lyanco is penalised for pushing Levi Colwill.
77' Lewis Dunk relieves the pressure with a clearance
77' Southampton with a potentially dangerous attack.
76' The game is restarted.
75' Ball possession: Southampton: 35%, Brighton: 65%.
75' The play is stopped. The players are pushing and shouting at each-other, the referee should take action.
74' Che Adams is penalised for pushing Levi Colwill.
73' Brighton take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
73' G O O O O A A A L - James Ward-Prowse from Southampton heads home the loose ball73' HE MISSES - James Ward-Prowse takes the penalty, but the keeper blocks it back into play.73' The game is restarted.
73' After VAR check, the referee decided to stay with the initial call - penalty for Southampton!
73' The referee is not having the complaints from Robert Sanchez who is given a yellow card for dissent
72' VAR - PENALTY ! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential penalty situation.
71' PENALTY - Pascal Gross from Brighton concedes a penalty for pushing Samuel Edozie.
71' Southampton with a potentially dangerous attack.
71' The referee signals a free kick as Pascal Gross from Brighton trips James Ward-Prowse
71' James Ward-Prowse makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
70' Pascal Gross makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
70' A shot by Samuel Edozie is blocked.
70' Pervis Estupinan from Brighton intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
70' James Ward-Prowse swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
70' Ball possession: Southampton: 33%, Brighton: 67%.
70' Levi Colwill from Brighton intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
69' The referee signals a free kick as Joel Veltman from Brighton trips Samuel Edozie
68' Southampton take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
67' Goal kick for Brighton.
67' Adam Lallana is leaving the field to be replaced by Jeremy Sarmiento in a tactical substitution.
66' Kyle Walker-Peters comes back onto the field.
66' Che Adams from Southampton heads the ball, but it's a terrible effort nowhere near the goal.
66' The cross by Ainsley Maitland-Niles from Southampton successfully finds a teammate in the box.
66' The match is very one-sided right now. Brighton are clearly dominating possession
66' Kyle Walker-Peters is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
65' Safe hands from Gavin Bazunu as he comes out and claims the ball
65' A shot by Solly March is blocked.
65' Brighton with a potentially dangerous attack.
65' Solly March makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
65' Samuel Edozie makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
65' Ball possession: Southampton: 32%, Brighton: 68%.
64' Brighton take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
64' Kyle Walker-Peters relieves the pressure with a clearance
64' Brighton with a potentially dangerous attack.
63' Brighton take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
63' Lyanco relieves the pressure with a clearance
63' Brighton with a potentially dangerous attack.
62' Pervis Estupinan from Brighton intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
62' Southampton take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
62' There is heavy rain falling on the pitch.
61' Joe Aribo makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
61' Goal kick for Southampton.
61' A chance presents itself to Kaoru Mitoma from Brighton but his header goes wide
61' The cross by Solly March from Brighton successfully finds a teammate in the box.
61' Ball possession: Southampton: 32%, Brighton: 68%.
60' Joe Aribo from Southampton is booked after several commited fouls.
60' The referee signals a free kick as Joe Aribo from Southampton trips Pascal Gross
60' Lewis Dunk makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
59' Brighton take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
59' Mohammed Salisu relieves the pressure with a clearance
59' Brighton with a potentially dangerous attack.
58' Brighton are trying to create something here.
58' Moises Caicedo makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
57' Ainsley Maitland-Niles makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
57' Brighton start a counter attack.
57' Moises Caicedo makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
56' Pascal Gross made the key pass for the goal!
56' Joel Veltman provided the assist for the goal.
56' G O O O A A A L - Solly March from Brighton beats the keeper from outside the box with the left foot!56' Brighton with a potentially dangerous attack.
55' Ball possession: Southampton: 32%, Brighton: 68%.
55' Levi Colwill makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
54' Safe hands from Gavin Bazunu as he comes out and claims the ball
54' Romain Perraud is leaving the field to be replaced by Ainsley Maitland-Niles in a tactical substitution.
54' The referee signals a free kick as Joe Aribo from Southampton trips Joel Veltman
53' Brighton are trying to create something here.
53' Brighton take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
52' Mohammed Salisu from Southampton intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
52' Southampton take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
52' Pascal Gross makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
51' Brighton take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
51' Brighton with a potentially dangerous attack.
50' James Ward-Prowse makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
50' Joe Aribo wins an air challenge against Moises Caicedo
50' Brighton take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
50' Ball possession: Southampton: 30%, Brighton: 70%.
50' Pascal Gross from Brighton intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
49' Lewis Dunk successfully blocks the shot
49' A shot by Samuel Edozie is blocked.
49' The cross by Mohamed Elyounoussi from Southampton successfully finds a teammate in the box.
49' Southampton are trying to create something here.
48' Southampton take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
48' Goal kick for Brighton.
48' Samuel Edozie goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.
48' The cross by Stuart Armstrong from Southampton successfully finds a teammate in the box.
48' Southampton start a counter attack.
48' Stuart Armstrong makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
47' Southampton take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
46' Southampton take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
46' Ibrahima Diallo is leaving the field to be replaced by Stuart Armstrong in a tactical substitution.
46' Moussa Djenepo is leaving the field to be replaced by Joe Aribo in a tactical substitution.
46' The second half is underway.
45+2' Brighton has been the better team in this half
45+2' It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+1' Ball possession: Southampton: 30%, Brighton: 70%.
45+1' Pervis Estupinan successfully blocks the shot
45+1' A shot by Ibrahima Diallo is blocked.
45+1' Lewis Dunk wins an air challenge against Mohamed Elyounoussi
45+1' Lewis Dunk from Brighton intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
45+1' Good effort by Kaoru Mitoma as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
45+1' Leandro Trossard creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
45+1' The fourth official shows there are 1 minute(s) of time to be added.
45' Goal kick for Brighton.
45' Ball possession: Southampton: 29%, Brighton: 71%.
45' Mohamed Elyounoussi from Southampton heads the ball, but it's a terrible effort nowhere near the goal.
45' The cross by Kyle Walker-Peters from Southampton successfully finds a teammate in the box.
45' Pervis Estupinan relieves the pressure with a clearance
44' Solly March wins an air challenge against Romain Perraud
43' Brighton take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
43' Kyle Walker-Peters wins an air challenge against Kaoru Mitoma
42' Safe hands from Robert Sanchez as he comes out and claims the ball
41' Southampton are trying to create something here.
40' Pervis Estupinan makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
40' Mohamed Elyounoussi makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
40' Ibrahima Diallo relieves the pressure with a clearance
40' Ball possession: Southampton: 29%, Brighton: 71%.
40' Southampton take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
39' Goal kick for Southampton.
39' Kaoru Mitoma from Brighton heads the ball, but it's a terrible effort nowhere near the goal.
39' Leandro Trossard creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
39' Brighton start a counter attack.
38' Romain Perraud is penalised for pushing Solly March.
37' Lewis Dunk from Brighton intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
36' Brighton take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
35' Romain Perraud with a bad execution which leads to a goal for the opponent
35' Gavin Bazunu with a bad execution which leads to a goal for the opponent
35' OWN GOAL - Romain Perraud sends the ball into his own net!35' Gavin Bazunu from Southampton intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
35' Brighton start a counter attack.
35' Pascal Gross makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
35' Brighton take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
34' Ibrahima Diallo makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
34' Brighton take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
34' Joel Veltman makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
34' Moises Caicedo from Brighton intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
34' James Ward-Prowse swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
33' Che Adams makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
33' Moises Caicedo could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
33' Mohammed Salisu from Southampton heads the ball, but it's a terrible effort nowhere near the goal.
33' The cross by Mohamed Elyounoussi from Southampton successfully finds a teammate in the box.
33' Lyanco from Southampton heads the ball, but it's a terrible effort nowhere near the goal.
33' The cross by James Ward-Prowse from Southampton successfully finds a teammate in the box.
32' The referee signals a free kick as Pervis Estupinan from Brighton trips Moussa Djenepo
32' Leandro Trossard is penalised for pushing Lyanco.
31' Levi Colwill wins an air challenge against Che Adams
31' Leandro Trossard from Brighton is ruled offside.
30' Ball possession: Southampton: 24%, Brighton: 76%.
30' Moises Caicedo makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
30' Ibrahima Diallo makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
30' Brighton take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
29' Joel Veltman makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
29' Southampton take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
28' Mohamed Elyounoussi is penalised for pushing Lewis Dunk.
28' Southampton take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
28' The game is restarted.
27' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
27' Joel Veltman makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
27' Goal kick for Brighton.
26' The match is very one-sided right now. Brighton are clearly dominating possession
26' James Ward-Prowse goes for goal on the direct free kick, but the shot sails wide
26' Ball possession: Southampton: 25%, Brighton: 75%.
25' The referee signals a free kick as Solly March from Brighton trips Samuel Edozie
25' Southampton with a potentially dangerous attack.
25' Lyanco makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
24' Pascal Gross makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
24' Lyanco relieves the pressure with a clearance
24' The cross by Solly March from Brighton successfully finds a teammate in the box.
24' Romain Perraud from Southampton goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Solly March
23' Moises Caicedo wins an air challenge against Che Adams
23' Southampton take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
22' Brighton take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
21' Southampton take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
21' The game is restarted.
21' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
21' Adam Lallana makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
20' Ball possession: Southampton: 22%, Brighton: 78%.
20' Southampton take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
20' Gavin Bazunu relieves the pressure with a clearance
20' Safe hands from Robert Sanchez as he comes out and claims the ball
20' Southampton are trying to create something here.
19' Brighton are in control of the ball.
18' Safe hands from Gavin Bazunu as he comes out and claims the ball
18' Brighton with a potentially dangerous attack.
17' James Ward-Prowse wins an air challenge against Pascal Gross
17' Levi Colwill wins an air challenge against Che Adams
17' Goal kick for Southampton.
16' Brighton take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
15' Ball possession: Southampton: 22%, Brighton: 78%.
15' Gavin Bazunu with a bad execution which leads to a goal for the opponent
15' Adam Lallana made the key pass for the goal!
14' Solly March provided the assist for the goal.
14' G O O O A A A L - Adam Lallana from Brighton heads the ball home!14' The cross by Solly March from Brighton successfully finds a teammate in the box.
14' Brighton with a potentially dangerous attack.
14' Adam Lallana wins an air challenge against Ibrahima Diallo
13' Brighton take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
13' Safe hands from Gavin Bazunu as he comes out and claims the ball
12' Levi Colwill makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
12' Kyle Walker-Peters makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
12' Lewis Dunk makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
12' Lyanco makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
11' Safe hands from Robert Sanchez as he comes out and claims the ball
11' The referee signals a free kick as Pervis Estupinan from Brighton trips Kyle Walker-Peters
11' James Ward-Prowse makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
11' Brighton are in control of the ball.
10' Ball possession: Southampton: 23%, Brighton: 77%.
9' Mohamed Elyounoussi sends a header towards goal, but Robert Sanchez is there to comfortably save it
9' The cross by Romain Perraud from Southampton successfully finds a teammate in the box.
9' Moises Caicedo from Brighton intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
8' Southampton take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
8' Solly March makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
8' Lewis Dunk wins an air challenge against Mohammed Salisu
8' The cross by Pascal Gross from Brighton successfully finds a teammate in the box.
7' Romain Perraud is penalised for pushing Leandro Trossard.
7' Romain Perraud relieves the pressure with a clearance
6' Southampton take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
6' Moussa Djenepo relieves the pressure with a clearance
5' Mohammed Salisu from Southampton intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
5' Kyle Walker-Peters relieves the pressure with a clearance
5' Brighton are trying to create something here.
5' Ball possession: Southampton: 34%, Brighton: 66%.
4' Lyanco from Southampton intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
4' Pascal Gross swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
3' Good effort by Kaoru Mitoma as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
3' Brighton with a potentially dangerous attack.
3' Levi Colwill makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
3' Brighton start a counter attack.
3' Adam Lallana makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
2' Good effort by Mohamed Elyounoussi as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
2' James Ward-Prowse from Southampton swings in the corner from the right.
2' Robert Sanchez from Brighton intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
2' James Ward-Prowse swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
1' Joel Veltman from Brighton intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
1' Southampton are trying to create something here.
1' It's a cold day for playing football.
1' The pitch is in good condition today allowing for more technical play
1' Brighton kick-off, and the game is underway.
The referee starts the match.
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