Southampton vs Nottingham Forest 0-1 — Premier League

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Southampton

0–1

Nottingham Forest

Sat 24 Aug·08:00·Matchday 2·St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton·Nottingham Forest won

Match overview

12 priority stats · full time

4Corners10
3Cards3
5Shots23
1Shots on target8
14Fouls14
13Throw-ins11
0Offsides1
9Goal kicks4
7Saves1
18Tackles24
2Interceptions11
7Dribbles7

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Period

Match statistics

Southampton and Nottingham Forest match statistics, ft
Southampton	Statistic	Nottingham Forest
Overview
4	Corner kicks	10
3	Yellow cards	3
5	Total shots	23
1	Shots on target	8
14	Fouls	14
13	Throw-ins	11
0	Offsides	1
9	Goal kicks	4
7	Goalkeeper saves	1
18	Tackles	24
2	Interceptions	11
7	Dribbles	7
65	Ball possession	35
0.14	Expected goals (xG)	2.45
0	Big chances	6
596	Accurate passes	294
13	Free kicks	14
656	Passes	352
Shots
1	Shots off target	8
3	Blocked shots	7
2	Shots inside box	14
3	Shots outside box	9
0	Hit woodwork	0
Attack
0	Big chances missed	5
21	Touches in penalty area	33
2	Fouled in final third	1
0	Offsides	1
Passing
13	Throw-ins	11
2	Accurate crosses	5
11	Accurate long balls	25
45	Final third entries	40
Duels
43%	Duels won (%)	57%
12	Dispossessed	7
7	Dribbles	7
38%	Ground duels (%)	45%
4%	Aerial duels (%)	11%
Defending
12%	Tackles won (%)	15%
2	Interceptions	11
17	Clearances	23
47	Ball recoveries	53
Goalkeeping
7	Saves	1
9	Goal kicks	4
0.63	Goals prevented	0.02
1	High claims	2
Non-penalty expected goals
0.1	Non-penalty expected goals (npxG)	2.5

Southampton and Nottingham Forest match statistics, h1
Southampton	Statistic	Nottingham Forest
Overview
1	Corner kicks	7
2	Yellow cards	0
4	Total shots	12
1	Shots on target	4
8	Throw-ins	5
0	Offsides	0
5	Goal kicks	1
4	Goalkeeper saves	1
10	Tackles	10
1	Interceptions	3
1	Dribbles	3
58	Ball possession	42
0.11	Expected goals (xG)	1.54
0	Big chances	5
285	Accurate passes	195
5	Free kicks	8
309	Passes	221
Shots
1	Shots off target	6
2	Blocked shots	2
1	Shots inside box	9
3	Shots outside box	3
0	Hit woodwork	0
Attack
0	Big chances missed	5
0	Fouled in final third	1
0	Offsides	0
Passing
8	Throw-ins	5
1	Accurate crosses	4
7	Accurate long balls	15
19	Final third entries	25
Duels
37%	Duels won (%)	63%
3	Dispossessed	4
1	Dribbles	3
16%	Ground duels (%)	21%
0%	Aerial duels (%)	6%
Defending
8%	Tackles won (%)	7%
1	Interceptions	3
10	Clearances	4
22	Ball recoveries	27
Goalkeeping
4	Saves	1
5	Goal kicks	1
Non-penalty expected goals
0.1	Non-penalty expected goals (npxG)	1.5

Southampton and Nottingham Forest match statistics, h2
Southampton	Statistic	Nottingham Forest
Overview
3	Corner kicks	3
1	Yellow cards	3
1	Total shots	11
0	Shots on target	4
5	Throw-ins	6
0	Offsides	1
4	Goal kicks	3
3	Goalkeeper saves	0
8	Tackles	14
1	Interceptions	8
6	Dribbles	4
73	Ball possession	27
0.04	Expected goals (xG)	0.92
0	Big chances	1
311	Accurate passes	99
8	Free kicks	6
347	Passes	131
Shots
0	Shots off target	2
1	Blocked shots	5
1	Shots inside box	5
0	Shots outside box	6
0	Hit woodwork	0
Attack
0	Big chances missed	0
2	Fouled in final third	0
0	Offsides	1
Passing
5	Throw-ins	6
1	Accurate crosses	1
4	Accurate long balls	10
26	Final third entries	15
Duels
47%	Duels won (%)	53%
9	Dispossessed	3
6	Dribbles	4
22%	Ground duels (%)	24%
4%	Aerial duels (%)	5%
Defending
4%	Tackles won (%)	8%
1	Interceptions	8
7	Clearances	19
25	Ball recoveries	26
Goalkeeping
3	Saves	0
4	Goal kicks	3
Non-penalty expected goals
0.0	Non-penalty expected goals (npxG)	0.9

Events

92 recorded · 17 key

First half

1'Kick-off
1'CornerJan Bednarek
3'FoulElliot Anderson
5'FoulJack Stephens
6'Shot on targetChris Wood
7'CornerAlex McCarthy
7'Shot on targetNeco Williams
9'FoulTaylor Harwood-Bellis
9'FoulTaylor Harwood-Bellis
11'FoulAdam Armstrong
11'FoulKyle Walker-Peters
11'Yellow cardAdam Armstrong
12'CornerElliot Anderson
12'Shot blockedKyle Walker-Peters
13'Shot off targetYukinari Sugawara
16'Shot on targetChris Wood
16'FoulElliot Anderson
19'FoulBen Brereton Díaz
22'Shot blockedAdam Armstrong
23'CornerTaylor Harwood-Bellis
25'CornerJoe Aribo
25'CornerAlex McCarthy
25'Shot on targetIbrahim Sangaré
25'Shot blockedNikola Milenković
26'Shot off targetMorgan Gibbs-White
26'Shot off targetNikola Milenković
28'FoulFlynn Downes
28'FoulWill Smallbone
29'Yellow cardFlynn Downes
33'CornerYukinari Sugawara
34'Shot off targetNikola Milenković
34'Shot off targetChris Wood
34'Shot off targetNeco Williams
35'CornerJoe Aribo
35'Shot blockedNeco Williams
35'FoulMurillo
37'FoulElliot Anderson
38'Shot on targetKyle Walker-Peters
39'FoulMorgan Gibbs-White
45'Shot off targetNeco Williams
45+2'End of period

Second half

46'Kick-off
53'FoulIbrahim Sangaré
54'CornerOla Aina
54'Yellow cardIbrahim Sangaré
57'FoulBen Brereton Díaz
57'CornerNeco Williams
57'Shot blockedKyle Walker-Peters
57'FoulIbrahim Sangaré
60'FoulMurillo
61'Yellow cardChris Wood
61'FoulChris Wood
61'Shot blockedElliot Anderson
61'Shot blockedElliot Anderson
63'CornerJack Stephens
63'Shot blockedAnthony Elanga
63'CornerYukinari Sugawara
64'FoulMorgan Gibbs-White
66'SubstitutionRyan Yates
67'FoulJoe Aribo
69'CornerJan Bednarek
69'FoulYukinari Sugawara
70'GoalMorgan Gibbs-White0–1
70'Shot blockedMorgan Gibbs-White
70'Shot blockedNeco Williams
71'SubstitutionSamuel Edozie
72'SubstitutionCameron Archer
73'FoulJoe Aribo
74'Shot on targetAnthony Elanga
75'SubstitutionTaiwo Awoniyi
75'SubstitutionNicolás Domínguez
76'SubstitutionMateus Fernandes
76'SubstitutionCharlie Taylor
78'Shot off targetNicolás Domínguez
78'Shot on targetCallum Hudson Odoi
80'CornerNicolás Domínguez
82'FoulJan Bednarek
82'Yellow cardJan Bednarek
83'Shot off targetRyan Yates
83'Shot on targetMorgan Gibbs-White
84'SubstitutionTyler Dibling
88'FoulMorgan Gibbs-White
88'Yellow cardNicolás Domínguez
88'FoulNicolás Domínguez
90+2'SubstitutionWilly Boly
90+2'SubstitutionJota Silva
90+3'FoulNicolás Domínguez
90+4'FoulTyler Dibling
90+5'Offside
90+6'FoulRyan Yates
90+9'End of period
90+9'End of period

Line-ups

Southampton3-5-2

1McCarthy7.8 2Walker-Peters6.4 5Stephens6.4 6Harwood-Bellis6.4 16Sugawara7.4 35Bednarek7.4 4Downes7.1 7Aribo6.3 8Smallbone6.6 9Armstrong6.0 17Díaz6.6

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Bench

Nottingham Forest4-2-3-1

26Sels7.1 5Murillo7.4 7Williams7.9 31Milenković6.7 34Aina8.2 6Sangaré7.4 8Anderson7.4 10Gibbs-White7.8 11Wood6.1 14Odoi7.8 21Elanga7.4

Player roles only · exact formation positions unavailable

Bench

Shot map

Southampton5 shots · 1 on target · 0 goals · 0.13 xG

Nottingham Forest23 shots · 8 on target · 1 goals · 2.50 xG

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Player ratings

Southampton16 rated

7.81Alex McCarthy90′
7.435Jan Bednarek90′
7.14Flynn Downes90′
6.617Ben Brereton Díaz90′
6.45Jack Stephens90′
6.42Kyle Walker-Peters90′
6.68Will Smallbone84′
6.46Taylor Harwood-Bellis76′
6.37Joe Aribo76′
7.416Yukinari Sugawara72′
6.09Adam Armstrong71′
7.123Samuel Edozie19′
6.319Cameron Archer18′
7.133Tyler Dibling15′
7.118Mateus Fernandes14′
6.421Charlie Taylor14′

Nottingham Forest14 rated

8.234Ola Aina90′
7.97Neco Williams90′
7.421Anthony Elanga90′
7.45Murillo90′
7.126Matz Sels90′
6.731Nikola Milenković90′
7.814Callum Hudson Odoi89′
7.810Morgan Gibbs-White89′1G
7.48Elliot Anderson75′
6.111Chris Wood75′
7.46Ibrahim Sangaré66′
7.422Ryan Yates24′
6.49Taiwo Awoniyi15′
6.316Nicolás Domínguez15′

Player statistics

Southampton

Player	Min	Rtg	Sh	xG	Pass	KP	Duel	Tkl	Sv
1Alex McCarthyGoalkeeper	90′	7.8			20/23				7
35Jan BednarekDefender	90′	7.4			121/122	1	2/5	1
4Flynn DownesMidfielder	90′	7.1			52/56	1	8/18	4
17Ben Brereton DíazForward	90′	6.6			30/35	2	3/8
5Jack StephensDefender	90′	6.4			93/98		4/9	3
2Kyle Walker-PetersDefender	90′	6.4	3	0.10	58/62		6/15	3
8Will SmallboneMidfielder	84′	6.6			28/35		2/5	1
6Taylor Harwood-BellisDefender	76′	6.4			81/92		0/2
7Joe AriboMidfielder	76′	6.3			30/31		1/6
16Yukinari SugawaraDefender	72′	7.4	1	0.02	30/40		6/10	3
9Adam ArmstrongForward	71′	6.0	1	0.02	21/24		2/7	1
23Samuel EdozieMidfielder	19′	7.1			5/7		2/2	1
19Cameron ArcherForward	18′	6.3			4/5
33Tyler DiblingMidfielder	15′	7.1			4/6		5/9	1
18Mateus FernandesMidfielder	14′	7.1			11/12		1/2
21Charlie TaylorDefender	14′	6.4			8/8
14James BreeDefender	—	—
13Joe LumleyGoalkeeper	—	—
26Lesley UgochukwuMidfielder	—	—
27Samuel Amo-AmeyawForward	—	—

Nottingham Forest

Player	Min	Rtg	G	Sh	xG	Pass	KP	Duel	Tkl	Sv
34Ola AinaDefender	90′	8.2				45/50	1	4/6
7Neco WilliamsDefender	90′	7.9		5	0.27	22/25		4/5	2
21Anthony ElangaForward	90′	7.4		2	0.21	17/19	3	5/12	2
5MurilloDefender	90′	7.4				28/33	1	2/7	2
26Matz SelsGoalkeeper	90′	7.1				6/18				1
31Nikola MilenkovićDefender	90′	6.7		3	0.94	28/29	1	3/3
14Callum Hudson OdoiForward	89′	7.8		1	0.03	31/35	4	3/4	2
10Morgan Gibbs-WhiteMidfielder	89′	7.8	1	4	0.46	26/33	3	11/19	3
8Elliot AndersonMidfielder	75′	7.4		2	0.05	33/36	1	6/13	4
11Chris WoodForward	75′	6.1		3	0.23	6/11	1	3/5
6Ibrahim SangaréMidfielder	66′	7.4		1	0.02	27/35		5/9	3
22Ryan YatesMidfielder	24′	7.4		1	0.02	15/17	1	5/5	2
9Taiwo AwoniyiForward	15′	6.4				3/3		2/2	1
16Nicolás DomínguezMidfielder	15′	6.3		1	0.12	5/6	1	3/8	3
20Jota SilvaForward	1′	—				1/1
30Willy BolyDefender	1′	—				1/1
12Andrew OmobamideleDefender	—	—
33Carlos MiguelGoalkeeper	—	—
17Eric da Silva MoreiraForward	—	—
15Harry ToffoloDefender	—	—

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Home shape: 3-5-2
Away shape: 4-2-3-1

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CompetitionPremier League Home teamSouthampton Away teamNottingham Forest RefereeSamuel Barrott