Match Analysis

Match Analysis: Southampton vs Plymouth

Southampton vs Plymouth ended 2-1. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.

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Championship 2023-12-29 18:00 St. Mary's Stadium Regular Season - 25
Full Time
Southampton

Southampton

C. Alcaraz56'
C. Adams63'
2 - 1
Final score
Plymouth

Plymouth

90+1'R. Hardie
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MATCH STORY

How the match unfolded

Southampton beat Plymouth 2-1.

Goals: C. Alcaraz (Southampton, 56'), C. Adams (Southampton, 63'), R. Hardie (Plymouth, 90+1').

Southampton had 78% possession to Plymouth's 22%, with 26.00 shots to 8.00.

C. Hazard (Plymouth) was the standout performer, rated 7.9.

KEY MOMENTS

Match events timeline

13'
Bali MumbaYellow Card
Plymouth
40'
Will SmallboneYellow Card
Southampton
44'
Ryan ManningYellow Card
Southampton
46'
Out: B. WaineIn: R. Hardie
Plymouth
55'
Carlos AlcarazYellow Card
Southampton
56'
C. AlcarazS. Edozie
Southampton
57'
Joe EdwardsYellow Card
Plymouth
63'
C. AdamsT. Harwood-Bellis
Southampton
65'
Out: B. MumbaIn: M. Miller
Plymouth
66'
Out: J. HoughtonIn: L. Cundle
Plymouth
67'
Out: W. SmallboneIn: S. Armstrong
Southampton
67'
Out: C. AlcarazIn: J. Aribo
Southampton
68'
Out: C. AdamsIn: R. Fraser
Southampton
71'
Out: Julio PleguezueloIn: D. Scarr
Plymouth
75'
Out: S. EdozieIn: S. Mara
Southampton
78'
Out: F. AzazIn: M. Bundu
Plymouth
82'
Out: A. ArmstrongIn: J. Stephens
Southampton
90+1'
R. HardieNormal Goal
Plymouth
TEAM DATA

Match statistics

Southampton
Statistic
Plymouth
78%
Possession
22%
26
Total Shots
8
7
Shots on Target
1
9
Shots off Target
4
10
Blocked Shots
3
16
Shots Inside Box
4
10
Shots Outside Box
4
9
Corners
3
4
Offsides
3
8
Fouls
8
3
Yellow Cards
2
752
Total Passes
212
692
Accurate Passes
144
0
Goalkeeper Saves
7
2.98
Expected Goals (xG)
0.47
TEAM SHEETS

Starting lineups and substitutes

PLAYER IMPACT

Data-based man of the match and player highlights

Top-rated player
C. Hazard
Plymouth

C. Hazard

Rating 7.9 · 0 goals · 0 assists · 0 shots on target

4
Southampton

C. Alcaraz

Rating 7.9 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

5
Southampton

C. Adams

Rating 7.6 · 1 G · 0 A · 3 SOT

6
Plymouth

R. Hardie

Rating 7.5 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

MODEL REVIEW

Prediction vs actual result

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