Welcome to the match between Norwich F.C. and Southampton F.C.

1'

Thomas Raynerson tried to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Gayelord Hughes.

3'

Upton Firmin attempted to lift the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Bud Westbrook.

4'

Bud Westbrook used his skill to go past Blaze Holt.

Bud Westbrook tried to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Upton Firmin.

6'

Bud Westbrook looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Blaze Holt.

7'

Austen Cooper attempted to lift the ball forward but Blaze Holt intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

13'

Bud Westbrook played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Fraser Pope.

15'

Upton Firmin tried to twist past Bud Westbrook but Bud Westbrook dispossessed Upton Firmin.

16'

Upton Firmin had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but Austen Cooper scrambled the ball away.

17'

Bud Westbrook directed the ball to Astor Huxtable, the ball was picked up by Astor Huxtable before Upton Firmin could cut it out.

Astor Huxtable attempted a curling shot from 20 yards. Blaze Holt couldn't reach it.

But Astor Huxtable struck the ball wide ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

18'

Blaze Holt played the ball long looking for a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Austen Cooper.

19'

Austen Cooper failed in his attempt to skip past the challenge of Blaze Holt.

20'

Gayelord Hughes played a high ball into the area looking for Jessie Comstock, Jessie Comstock brought the ball under control superbly before Talbot Sanders could cut it out.

Jessie Comstock made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Jaiden Ryely.

21'

Upton Firmin tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Bud Westbrook did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

23'

Bronte Howse floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Jools Batts got to the ball before Astor Huxtable, then headed the ball to safety.

24'

Austen Cooper tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Blaze Holt.

25'

Blaze Holt took the corner to the edge of the area.

Patrick Gilbert headed at goal but Donny Coburn used his head to clear the ball.

26'

Upton Firmin hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards but Austen Cooper got himself between the ball and goal.

29'

Blaze Holt tried to pass the ball forward but Bud Westbrook read the game well to intercept the ball.

30'

Bud Westbrook played a pinpoint pass to Bronte Howse, Blaze Holt failed to intercept the pass.

Bronte Howse smashed the ball past Upton Firmin towards the top corner from 25 yards.

The ball skimmed the top of the cross bar and went out ... He buried his face in his hands

32'

Austen Cooper looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Blaze Holt.

33'

Fraser Pope hit a speculative long-range shot. Talbot Sanders didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Fraser Pope sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

34'

Gayelord Hughes sprinted to escape from Thomas Raynerson.

Gayelord Hughes tried to put a low cross but The ball struck Talbot Sanders.

35'

Yellow card shown to Bronte Howse.

Gayelord Hughes dribbled past Talbot Sanders.

Gayelord Hughes tried his luck with a medium range chip but Thomas Raynerson charged down the shot.

36'

The corner was taken by Astor Huxtable towards the edge of the area.

Hamnet Cook got to the ball ahead of Patrick Gilbert, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

But it went over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

37'

Gayelord Hughes hit it high to Upton Firmin, Talbot Sanders missed his interception.

Upton Firmin directed the ball to Zac Keegan, Zac Keegan trapped the ball nicely before Donny Coburn could reach it.

Zac Keegan struck from a narrow angle but Jaiden Ryely cleared the ball to safety.

38'

Darin Hart was shown a yellow card.

Fletcher Sempers tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

41'

Astor Huxtable tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

42'

Upton Firmin showed Bud Westbrook a clean set of heels.

Upton Firmin shielded the ball from Austen Cooper and flighted the ball towards goal from distance.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

43'

Zac Keegan flighted in the freekick. Dirk Mottershead denied Zac Keegan.

44'

Austen Cooper could not stop a confident Upton Firmin going past him.

Upton Firmin tried to dribble past Bud Westbrook but Bud Westbrook didn't allow.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Norwich F.C. had 51% possession in the match, while Southampton F.C. had 49%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Blaze Holt powered past Jaiden Ryely!.

Blaze Holt made a good pass to Zac Keegan, Bud Westbrook missed his interception.

Zac Keegan fired in a shot at goal but Donny Coburn hoofed the ball clear.

48'

Astor Huxtable lifted the ball forward for Hamnet Cook, Hamnet Cook controlled the ball when bringing it down before Patrick Gilbert could cut it out.

Hamnet Cook escaped from the challenge of Jools Batts and tried an optimistic effort at goal.

Jeremy Winston saved and deflected the ball clear.

49'

Gayelord Hughes looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Talbot Sanders.

50'

Gayelord Hughes struck the freekick over the wall. It went just wide by Gayelord Hughes.

51'

Ern Pitts tried to lob the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Fletcher Sempers.

52'

Upton Firmin directed the ball to Blaze Holt, Blaze Holt trapped the ball nicely before Bud Westbrook could reach it.

Blaze Holt hit the ball forward to Zac Keegan, Austen Cooper stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Zac Keegan drove the ball at goal but Donny Coburn made the clearance.

53'

Austen Cooper tried to dart past Blaze Holt but his possession is lost through a tackle by Blaze Holt.

54'

Upton Firmin tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

55'

Ern Pitts dribbled past Bud Westbrook.

Ern Pitts was pressed by Fletcher Sempers but he evaded the challenge and rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards.

But Ern Pitts couldn't get it on target ... He held his head in his hands.

56'

Blaze Holt tried to play it past Talbot Sanders but Talbot Sanders won the ball from Blaze Holt.

57'

Upton Firmin hit the freekick toward the goal. Dirk Mottershead wan't fast enough to make the save. ...

Norwich F.C. 1 - 0 Southampton F.C.

59'

Darin Hart tried to jink past Talbot Sanders but Talbot Sanders blocked Darin Hart.

62'

Austen Cooper tried to skip past Blaze Holt but Blaze Holt didn't allow.

63'

Austen Cooper dribbled confidently past Blaze Holt.

Austen Cooper tried to play it past Upton Firmin but Upton Firmin block tackled Austen Cooper.

64'

Bud Westbrook passed along the floor for Austen Cooper to pick it up, Blaze Holt couldn't cut out the pass.

Austen Cooper curled the ball in at goal from long range but Upton Firmin threw himself in front of the shot.

65'

Fletcher Sempers received a yellow card.

66'

Fraser Pope was outpaced by Fletcher Sempers.

Fletcher Sempers jinked past Ern Pitts.

Fletcher Sempers faked a pass then cut Fraser Pope in a different direction.

Bud Westbrook picked up Fletcher Sempers's superb pass, Jools Batts missed his interception.

Bud Westbrook made space for himself and hit a fierce shot. Patrick Gilbert didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Bud Westbrook put it wide of the goal ... It was a poor miss from Bud Westbrook. He looked like he was short of match practice.

68'

Upton Firmin played it past Bud Westbrook.

Upton Firmin took the ball past Austen Cooper.

From a tight angle, Upton Firmin still managed to get a shot in but Jaiden Ryely got himself between the ball and goal.

73'

Pass by Upton Firmin to Blaze Holt, Bud Westbrook stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Blaze Holt laid it forward to Jessie Comstock, Jessie Comstock took it in his stride before Austen Cooper could cut it out.

Jessie Comstock tried to pass the ball forward but it was intercepted by Donny Coburn.

74'

Austen Cooper dribbled past Blaze Holt.

Austen Cooper tried to use his skill to go past Upton Firmin but it failed.

75'

Upton Firmin tried an audacious lob from 30 yards. Bud Westbrook didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Upton Firmin got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

76'

Bud Westbrook picked up Austen Cooper's superb pass, Blaze Holt couldn't reach it.

Bud Westbrook made a good pass to Hamnet Cook, Hamnet Cook latched onto the ball before Upton Firmin could cut it out.

Hamnet Cook found himself with plenty of time and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Patrick Gilbert wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Jeremy Winston chose to punch the ball away.

77'

Talbot Sanders could not stop Gayelord Hughes going past him.

Gayelord Hughes tried to cross the halfway line with the ball but The ball struck Thomas Raynerson.

81'

Upton Firmin hit towards goal from 30 yards out but Bud Westbrook hoofed the ball clear.

82'

Upton Firmin fed the ball forward to Blaze Holt, Bud Westbrook missed his interception.

Blaze Holt tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Austen Cooper.

84'

Bud Westbrook flicked the ball over Blaze Holt's head !.

Bud Westbrook delivered the ball to Astor Huxtable, Upton Firmin couldn't cut out the pass.

Astor Huxtable made a pass to Austen Cooper, Austen Cooper took possession of the ball before Patrick Gilbert could cut it out.

Austen Cooper had a great opportunity to score but Jools Batts gave him no space to manoeuvre.

88'

Upton Firmin tried to dribble past Bud Westbrook but Bud Westbrook dispossessed Upton Firmin.

89'

Gayelord Hughes attempted to play a long ball but Talbot Sanders found himself in the way of the ball.

91'

Darin Hart took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

92'

Talbot Sanders attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Darin Hart found himself in the way of the ball.

93'

Gayelord Hughes tried to lob the ball forward but Talbot Sanders found himself in the way of the ball.

End Match Norwich F.C. 1 - 0 Southampton F.C.