English Premier League

Southampton vs Aston Villa 2021-22 English Premier League

Southampton
  • 3': Adam Armstrong
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Aston Villa

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    Match Commentary

    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 3': Goal! Southampton 1, Aston Villa 0. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
    • 11': Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 56': Substitution, Southampton. Lyanco replaces Stuart Armstrong.
    • 62': Oriol Romeu (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 63': Substitution, Aston Villa. Jacob Ramsey replaces Marvelous Nakamba.
    • 65': Axel Tuanzebe (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 71': Substitution, Aston Villa. Cameron Archer replaces Emiliano Buendía.
    • 76': Substitution, Southampton. Ibrahima Diallo replaces Mohamed Elyounoussi.
    • 79': Substitution, Aston Villa. Keinan Davis replaces Anwar El Ghazi.
    • 81': Substitution, Southampton. Armando Broja replaces Adam Armstrong.
    • 90'+1': Mohammed Salisu (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    Game Information

    Competition: English Premier League

    Venue: St. Mary's Stadium
    Location: Southampton, England
    Attendance: 30,178

    English Premier League Standings

    POS TEAM GP GD PTS
    +26 Arsenal 22 50 2
    +24 Manchester City 22 43 5
    +8 Aston Villa 22 43 5
    +4 Liverpool 22 36 6
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    Statistics

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    12 Fouls 12
    2 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 0
    8 Corner Kicks 10
    2 Saves 3
    43.6 Possession 56.4
    14 SHOTS 9
    3 ON GOAL 3
    0.2 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    234 Accurate Passes 347
    327 Passes 431
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    3 Accurate Crosses 6
    23 Crosses 24
    0.1 Cross % 0.3
    49 Long Balls 56
    23 Accurate Long Balls 20
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
    4 Blocked Shots 2
    10 Effective Tackles 11
    22 Tackles 14
    0.5 Tackle % 0.8
    11 Interceptions 14
    20 Effective Clearances 26
    20 Clearances 26

    Line-Ups

    SOU Southampton (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Alex McCarthy (GK)
    22 Mohammed Salisu Yellow Card
    35 Jan Bednarek
    2 Kyle Walker-Peters
    21 Tino Livramento
    6 Oriol Romeu Yellow Card
    8 James Ward-Prowse
    24 Mohamed Elyounoussi
    17 Stuart Armstrong
    10 Ché Adams
    9 Adam Armstrong
    Substitutes:
    Theo Walcott, Armando Broja, Moussa Djenepo, Shane Long, Nathan Tella, Fraser Forster, Romain Perraud, Ibrahima Diallo, Lyanco.

    AVL Aston Villa (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Emiliano Martínez (GK)
    5 Tyrone Mings
    16 Axel Tuanzebe Yellow Card
    3 Matt Targett
    2 Matty Cash
    10 Emiliano Buendía
    19 Marvelous Nakamba
    7 John McGinn
    11 Ollie Watkins
    21 Anwar El Ghazi Yellow Card
    31 Leon Bailey
    Substitutes:
    Ashley Young, Jacob Ramsey, Kortney Hause, Cameron Archer, Keinan Davis, Carney Chukwuemeka, Jed Steer, Aaron Ramsey, Jaden Philogene.

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