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9¹ GOAL!! A wonderful shot from LUCAS BERALDO was palmed away by the 'keeper only as far as RAFAEL LEÃO who tapped the ball past the stranded Southampton 'keeper. (1-0 Crystal Palace) 19¹ The Crystal Palace 'keeper saved a swerving shot from DYBALA. 22¹ A lovely effort from RAFAEL LEÃO scraped the top of the crossbar. 26¹ A strike from KVARATSKHELIA held little difficulty for the Crystal Palace 'keeper. 27¹ KIM beat four Southampton players and drove a shot inches over. 28¹ ATKINSON books GUSTO for dangerous play against LUCAS BERALDO. 30¹ The Crystal Palace 'keeper was able to claw away a wicked effort. 32¹ GOAL!! A short clearance fell to MKHITARYAN who mishit a shot goalward, luckily KULUSEVSKI was on hand to hit the ball into the top corner. (2-0 Crystal Palace) 38¹ RAFAEL LEÃO steamed through the Southampton defence but shot straight at the Southampton 'keeper. 42¹ A neatly crafted pass from KVARATSKHELIA was flicked goalbound by DOUGLAS LUIZ only for VICARIO to claw away. 46¹ A great save prevented DYBALA from scoring a great goal. 0² KVARATSKHELIA booked. 3² An exceptional shot from KVARATSKHELIA was dealt with by a fine block from VICARIO. 17² DÍAZ nodded the ball wide of the lefthand post from the edge of the box. 18² A looping effort from KVARATSKHELIA was saved by the Crystal Palace 'keeper. 25² KVARATSKHELIA beat LUCAS BERALDO and whacked the ball to DÍAZ who fired his effort wide. 27² POPE given a yellow card for a clumsy foul on TCHOUAMÉNI. 28² GOAL!! Crystal Palace were awarded a penalty after a foul on RAFAEL LEÃO and DOVBYK put it past the Southampton 'keeper. (3-0 Crystal Palace) 34² GOAL!! A two-fisted punch from the 'keeper enabled DÍAZ to glance the ball into the empty net. (3-1 Crystal Palace) 35² GOAL!! A shot from DOVBYK which the 'keeper was able to palm clear was deemed over the line by the linesman and ATKINSON awarded the goal. (4-1 Crystal Palace) 37² The referee yellow cards DYBALA for a high foul. 42² A weak strike from DÍAZ trickled agonisingly wide.

Southampton   League position: 7 Home league form: WW-- Overall league form: XWWXWL-- Formation: 4-2-1-3

Line-ups Nick POPE 5  1 5½ Guglielmo VICARIO Malo GUSTO 7  2 6½ Matteo DARMIAN Myles LEWIS-SKELLY 7  3 7  CARLOS AUGUSTO Zopolato FABIÁN Ruiz 7  4 6  Henrikh MKHITARYAN GABRIEL dos Santos 7½ 5 7  LUCAS Lopes BERALDO Ibrahima KONATÉ 6½ 6 7  KIM Min-jae(c) Luis DÍAZ 7  7 7½ Dejan KULUSEVSKI DOUGLAS LUIZ Soares 6½ 8 7½ Aurélien TCHOUAMÉNI (c,p)Paulo DYBALA 7½ 9 7  Dusan VLAHOVIC(p) Teun KOOPMEINERS 6  10 7  DANI OLMO(f) (f)Khvicha KVARATSKHELIA 7  11 6½ RAFAEL Alexandre LEÃO Ben Stevenson Manager Luke Murray Christopher NKUNKU 7  12    YAN Bueno COUTO Matz SELS    13    Mile SVILAR Lutsharel GEERTRUIDA    14    Eduardo CAMAVINGA Cody GAKPO    15 5½ Takefusa KUBO Santiago GIMÉNEZ    16 6½ Artem DOVBYK

Crystal Palace   League position: 14 Away league form: XLL- Overall league form: WXWLLL-- Formation: 4-2-3-1

Statistics

Southampton 1 Crystal Palace 4 (Half-time: 0-2, Attendance: 32,466, Stadium: St.Mary's, Referee: Martin Atkinson 5½) Díaz 34² Scorers Substitutions Sent off Bookings Corners Fouls Offsides Shots on Shots off Total shots Shots saved Possession Rafael Leão 9¹, Kulusevski 32¹, Dovbyk 28² (pen), Dovbyk 35² Douglas LuizóNkunku 15² VlahovicóDovbyk 25², Dani OlmoóKubo 25²     Gusto 28¹, Kvaratskhelia 0², Pope 27², Dybala 37²   2 5 14 6 6 3 9 7 6 3 15 10 7 3 50% 50% ¶ Man of the match: Aurélien Tchouaméni ¶