Southampton recovers a 0-1 deficit to beat Lincoln City 2-1 with C. Adams scoring a double
SOUTHAMPTON. Southampton manages to find the solution against Lincoln City to win 2-1. C. Adams was the key to score 2 goals.
SOUTHAMPTON. Southampton manages to find the solution against Lincoln City to win 2-1. C. Adams was the key to score 2 goals. It was Lincoln City to strike first with an early goal of Gavin Bazunu at the 2′. Then it was a goal in the 25′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Ché Adams gave the win to Southampton in the 74′ minute with a goal scoring a double. Southampton was vastly superior ball possession (69%) was among the key factors of its victory.
The match was played at the St. Mary’s Stadium stadium in Southampton on Tuesday and it started at 7:45 pm local time. The referee was Jarred Gillett with the support of Neil Davies and Natalie Aspinall. The 4th official was Charles Breakspear. The weather was clear. The temperature was quite cold around 4.8 degrees Celsius or 40.66 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 90%.
Match Statistics
Southampton was in firm control of the ball 69% while Lincoln City was struggling with a 31% ball possession.
Southampton was more aggressive with 61 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 5 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Southampton won the encounter.
Southampton shot 14 times, 5 on target, 9 off target. On the opposite side, Lincoln City shot 6 times, 3 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
No yellow cards were issued to Southampton. Talking about the opposition, Lincoln City received 1 yellow card (Paudie O’Connor).
After playing this match, Southampton has points to occupy the 0th place in the standings. while Lincoln City stays with points (0th).
Match Events
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2'2'
Gavin Bazunu (OG)
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25'25'
Ché Adams
Mohamed Elyounoussi
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46'46'
Duje Caleta-Car
Armel Bella-Kotchap
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62'62'
Theo Walcott
Adam Armstrong
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63'63'
Samuel Edozie
Kyle Walker-Peters
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63'63'
Stuart Armstrong
Mohammed Salisu
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71'71'
Tom Hopper
Ben House
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74'74'
Ché Adams
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76'76'
Teddy Bishop
Daniel Mandroiu
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77'77'
Moussa Djenepo
Theo Walcott
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85'85'
Jordon Garrick
Joe Walsh
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90'90'
Paudie O\'Connor
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Southampton: Formation and Lineups
Southampton started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
The manager Nathan Jones chose to play with the following team: Gavin Bazunu , Armel Bella-Kotchap , Lyanco , Mohammed Salisu , Kyle Walker-Peters , James Ward-Prowse , Ainsley Maitland-Niles , Mohamed Elyounoussi , Romain Perraud , Adam Armstrong and Che Adams .
Substitutes
Southampton made 5 changes: Armel Bella-Kotchap for Duje Caleta-Car (46′), Adam Armstrong for Theo Walcott (62′), Kyle Walker-Peters for Samuel Edozie (63′), Mohammed Salisu for Stuart Armstrong (63′) and Theo Walcott for Moussa Djenepo (77′).
Top player: Che Adams
The player who no doubt impressed Southampton the most was Che Adams.
His rating is with 2 goals, 25 passes (68% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 13.
Lincoln City: Formation and Lineups
Lincoln City started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
On the other side, Mark Kennedy played with: Carl Rushworth , Paudie O’Connor , Adam Jackson , Joe Walsh , Regan Poole , Matthew Virtue-Thick , Max Sanders , Sean Roughan , Charles Vernam , Ben House and Daniel Mandroiu .
Substitutes
Lincoln City made 3 changes: Ben House for Tom Hopper (71′), Daniel Mandroiu for Teddy Bishop (76′) and Joe Walsh for Jordon Garrick (85′).
Top player: Joe Walsh
Probably the most impressive player in Lincoln City was Joe Walsh.
His rating is with 12 passes (75% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 5.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Carabao Cup
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