English Premier League

Southampton vs Brighton & Hove Albion, 2022-23 English Premier League

· English Premier League
  • 73': James Ward-Prowse
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  • 14': Adam Lallana
  • 35': Romain Perraud (OG)
  • 56': Solly March

Brighton ease past Southampton as Solly March strikes stunner

Brighton climbed to sixth in the Premier League standings after they won 3-1 away to Southampton on Sunday.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Joël Veltman.
  • 2': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Robert Sánchez.
  • 2': Attempt saved. Mohamed Elyounoussi (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by James Ward-Prowse with a cross.
  • 3': Attempt saved. Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pervis Estupiñán.
  • 3': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Gavin Bazunu.
  • 7': Foul by Romain Perraud (Southampton).
  • 7': Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 9': Attempt saved. Mohamed Elyounoussi (Southampton) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Samuel Edozie with a cross.
  • 11': Foul by Pervis Estupiñán (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 11': Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 14': Goal! Southampton 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 1. Adam Lallana (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Solly March with a cross.
  • 23': Foul by Romain Perraud (Southampton).
  • 23': Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 25': Foul by Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 25': Samuel Edozie (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 26': Attempt missed. James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 28': Foul by Mohamed Elyounoussi (Southampton).
  • 28': Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Kaoru Mitoma tries a through ball, but Leandro Trossard is caught offside.
  • 31': Foul by Leandro Trossard (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 31': Lyanco (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 32': Foul by Pervis Estupiñán (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 32': Moussa Djenepo (Southampton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Lyanco (Southampton) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by James Ward-Prowse with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Mohammed Salisu (Southampton) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mohamed Elyounoussi with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 33': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Kaoru Mitoma.
  • 35': Own Goal by Romain Perraud, Southampton. Southampton 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 2.
  • 37': Foul by Romain Perraud (Southampton).
  • 37': Joël Veltman (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Leandro Trossard.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Mohamed Elyounoussi (Southampton) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kyle Walker-Peters with a cross.
  • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Leandro Trossard with a headed pass.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Ibrahima Diallo (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Moussa Djenepo.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Southampton 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Southampton 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 2.
  • 45': Substitution, Southampton. Joe Aribo replaces Moussa Djenepo.
  • 45': Substitution, Southampton. Stuart Armstrong replaces Ibrahima Diallo.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Samuel Edozie (Southampton) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Stuart Armstrong.
  • 49': Attempt blocked. Samuel Edozie (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Che Adams.
  • 53': Foul by Joe Aribo (Southampton).
  • 53': Joël Veltman (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 54': Substitution, Southampton. Ainsley Maitland-Niles replaces Romain Perraud.
  • 56': Goal! Southampton 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 3. Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Joël Veltman.
  • 60': Foul by Joe Aribo (Southampton).
  • 60': Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Joe Aribo (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Solly March with a cross.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Moisés Caicedo (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Solly March.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Che Adams (Southampton) header from very close range is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ainsley Maitland-Niles with a cross.
  • 67': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Jeremy Sarmiento replaces Adam Lallana.
  • 69': Foul by Joël Veltman (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 69': Samuel Edozie (Southampton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 70': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Levi Colwill.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Samuel Edozie (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 70': Foul by Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 70': James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Penalty Southampton. Samuel Edozie draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 71': Penalty conceded by Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 73': Robert Sánchez (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card.
  • 73': Penalty saved! James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 73': Goal! Southampton 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 3. James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
  • 74': Foul by Che Adams (Southampton).
  • 74': Levi Colwill (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Foul by Lyanco (Southampton).
  • 77': Jeremy Sarmiento (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Substitution, Southampton. Sékou Mara replaces Mohamed Elyounoussi.
  • 80': Foul by Moisés Caicedo (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 80': Sékou Mara (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Sékou Mara (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mohammed Salisu.
  • 83': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Evan Ferguson replaces Leandro Trossard.
  • 83': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Tariq Lamptey replaces Solly March.
  • 84': Substitution, Southampton. Adam Armstrong replaces Samuel Edozie.
  • 85': Foul by Moisés Caicedo (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 85': Sékou Mara (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Moisés Caicedo (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 87': Foul by Adam Armstrong (Southampton).
  • 87': Joël Veltman (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 87': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Lyanco.
  • 88': Hand ball by Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Billy Gilmour replaces Pascal Groß.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Southampton 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Southampton 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 3.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 9
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
2 Corner Kicks 4
3 Saves 2
66.4 Possession 33.6
7 SHOTS 14
4 ON GOAL 4
0.6 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
590 Accurate Passes 254
680 Passes 329
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
6 Accurate Crosses 7
12 Crosses 16
0.5 Cross % 0.4
55 Long Balls 47
29 Accurate Long Balls 12
0.5 Long Balls % 0.3
1 Blocked Shots 3
8 Effective Tackles 10
21 Tackles 16
0.4 Tackle % 0.6
6 Interceptions 12
12 Effective Clearances 17
12 Clearances 17

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: St. Mary's Stadium
Location: Southampton, England
Attendance: 31,010

Premier League Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Liverpool 11 +15 28
2 Manchester City 11 +9 23
3 Chelsea 11 +8 19
4 Arsenal 11 +6 19
Full Standings

Line-Ups

SOU Southampton (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
31 Gavin Bazunu (GK)
22 Mohammed Salisu
4 Lyanco
15 Romain Perraud
2 Kyle Walker-Peters
24 Mohamed Elyounoussi
27 Ibrahima Diallo
8 James Ward-Prowse
10 Ché Adams
23 Samuel Edozie
19 Moussa Djenepo

BHA Brighton & Hove Albion (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Robert Sánchez (GK) Yellow Card
6 Levi Colwill
5 Lewis Dunk
30 Pervis Estupiñán
34 Joël Veltman
14 Adam Lallana
13 Pascal Groß
25 Moisés Caicedo Yellow Card
11 Leandro Trossard
22 Kaoru Mitoma
7 Solly March

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