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Southampton 2-3 S Wednesday - February 22, 1997 / Premier League 1996/1997

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Premier League 1996/1997 - Journée 27

St. Mary's Stadium - Southampton - England

February 22, 1997

15 062

Southampton

2 - 3

S Wednesday

Egil Ostenstad

28'

(penalty) Matt Le Tissier

33'

49'

David Hirst

55'

David Hirst

78'

Andy Booth

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28' - Goal Egil Ostenstad28

33' - Goal Matt Le Tissier33

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46' - Substitution Ritchie Humphreysis substituted by Regi Blinker photo Andy Booth

46' - Substitution Wayne Collinsis substituted by Andy Booth

49' - Goal David Hirst

55' - Goal David Hirst

66' - Substitution Ulrich van Gobbelis substituted by Robbie Slater66

78' - Goal Andy Booth

83' - Substitution Simon Charltonis substituted by Matt Robinson83

89' - Substitution Benito Carboneis substituted by Scott Oakes

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Southampton

2 - 3

S Wednesday

Southampton S Wednesday

Team line-ups

Southampton

Taylor

Maik Taylor

Northern Ireland

B.date04/09/1971

Age25 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

van Gobbel66

Ulrich van Gobbel

Netherlands

B.date16/01/1971

Age26 years

H1m82

positionCentral defender

Monkou

Ken Monkou

Netherlands

B.date29/11/1964

Age32 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

Charlton83

Simon Charlton

England

B.date25/10/1971

Age25 years

H1m73

positionLeft full-back

Dodd

Jason Dodd

England

B.date02/11/1970

Age26 years

H1m78

positionRight full-back

Magilton

Jim Magilton

Northern Ireland

B.date06/05/1969

Age27 years

H1m85

positionCentre Midfield

Neilson

Alan Neilson

Wales

B.date26/09/1972

Age24 years

positionCentre Midfield

Maddison

Neil Maddison

England

B.date02/10/1969

Age27 years

positionMidfield

Berkovic

Eyal Berkovic

Israel

B.date02/04/1972

Age24 years

H1m70

positionPlaymaker

Le Tissier33

Matt Le Tissier

England

B.date14/10/1968

Age28 years

H1m86

positionOffensive Midfielder

Ostenstad28

Egil Ostenstad

Norway

B.date02/01/1972

Age25 years

H1m83

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Maik Taylor		25	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ulrich van Gobbel	66	26	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ken Monkou		32	166	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Simon Charlton	83	25	121	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jason Dodd		26	225	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jim Magilton		27	137	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Alan Neilson		24	41	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Neil Maddison		27	175	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Eyal Berkovic		24	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Matt Le Tissier	33	28	404	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Egil Ostenstad	28	25	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

122

S Wednesday

Pressman

Kevin Pressman

England

B.date06/11/1967

Age29 years

H1m86

positionGoalkeeper

Nolan

Ian Nolan

Northern Ireland

B.date09/07/1970

Age26 years

positionDefender

Stefanovic

Dejan Stefanovic

Serbia

B.date28/10/1974

Age22 years

H1m80

positionCentral defender

Nicol

Steve Nicol

Scotland

B.date11/12/1961

Age35 years

H1m78

positionRight central defender

Newsome

Jon Newsome

England

B.date06/09/1970

Age26 years

H1m88

positionRight central defender

Atherton

Peter Atherton

England

B.date06/04/1970

Age26 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

Humphreys46

Ritchie Humphreys

England

B.date30/11/1977

Age19 years

H1m78

positionLeft central midfielder

Collins46

Wayne Collins

England

B.date04/03/1969

Age27 years

positionMidfield

Carbone89

Benito Carbone

Italy

B.date14/08/1971

Age25 years

H1m68

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Pembridge

Mark Pembridge

Wales

B.date29/11/1970

Age26 years

H1m73

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Hirst5549

David Hirst

England

B.date07/12/1967

Age29 years

H1m80

positionCentre forward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Kevin Pressman		29	189	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ian Nolan		26	117	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Dejan Stefanovic		22	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Nicol		35	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jon Newsome		26	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Peter Atherton		26	123	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ritchie Humphreys	46	19	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Wayne Collins	46	27	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Benito Carbone	89	25	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Mark Pembridge		26	56	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	David Hirst	5549	29	258	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.4 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	D		Matt Robinson	83	22	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	M		Robbie Slater	66	32	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
F	Andy Booth	7846	23	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Scott Oakes	89	24	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Regi Blinker	46	27	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Ulrich van Gobbel

Richard Dryden

OUT

Jason Dodd

Steve Basham

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Dejan Stefanovic

Des Walker

OUT

David Hirst

Andy Booth

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Graeme Souness

Success rate in this team:

27 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

53 %

Souness vs S Wednesday

2 victories

4 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on February 22, 1997

Souness vs Pleat

1 victory

2 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on February 22, 1997

Manager

Age

Match num

David Pleat

Success rate in this team:

33 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

36 %

Pleat vs Southampton

8 victories

6 draws

6 losses

Latest figure on February 22, 1997

Pleat vs Souness

1 victory

2 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on February 22, 1997

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Key figures

Southampton keeps its 5 consecutive matches without a win running (since 18/01/1997).

No Southampton manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Graeme Souness has reached 47% of losses .

Matt Le Tissier scored 7 goals vs Sheffield Wednesday in Premier League with Southampton

Read the next 20 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LSouthampton 0-1 Aston Villa07/12/1996

VSouthampton 3-2 Oxford United18/12/1996

VSouthampton 3-1 Derby County21/12/1996

LSouthampton 0-1 Liverpool29/12/1996

DSouthampton 2-2 Newcastle United18/01/1997

LSouthampton 1-2 Stockport29/01/1997

Overall

LReading 3-1 Southampton04/01/1997

VMiddlesbrough 0-1 Southampton11/01/1997

DSouthampton 2-2 Newcastle United18/01/1997

DStockport 2-2 Southampton22/01/1997

LSouthampton 1-2 Stockport29/01/1997

LManchester United 2-1 Southampton01/02/1997

Current form

Away

DChelsea 2-2 Sheffield Wednesday28/12/1996

LMiddlesbrough 4-2 Sheffield Wednesday18/01/1997

VCarlisle United 0-2 Sheffield Wednesday25/01/1997

VAston Villa 0-1 Sheffield Wednesday29/01/1997

VBradford 0-1 Sheffield Wednesday16/02/1997

DDerby County 2-2 Sheffield Wednesday19/02/1997

Overall

LMiddlesbrough 4-2 Sheffield Wednesday18/01/1997

VCarlisle United 0-2 Sheffield Wednesday25/01/1997

VAston Villa 0-1 Sheffield Wednesday29/01/1997

DSheffield Wednesday 0-0 Coventry01/02/1997

VBradford 0-1 Sheffield Wednesday16/02/1997

DDerby County 2-2 Sheffield Wednesday19/02/1997

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Loosing streak	1	2
Winless streak	3	4
Drawless streak	1	2
Scoring streak	2	6
Conceding streak	9	4

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	4	5
Winless streak	1	1
Scoring streak	9	2
Conceding streak	1	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

23	Number of games (Competition total)	25
11	Number of games (Home / Away)	13
5	Victories (Competition total)	8
4	Victories (Home / Away)	4
5	Draws (Competition total)	12
3	Draws (Home / Away)	5
13	Losses (Competition total)	5
4	Losses (Home / Away)	4

Goals

32	Goals scored (Competition total)	28
20	Goals scored (Home / Away)	17
41	Goals conceded (Competition total)	29
13	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	21
1.39	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.12
1.82	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.31
1.78	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.16
1.18	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.62

Betting aid

15	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	9
6	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	6
4	Clean sheets (Competition total)	9
3	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	4
5	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	7
5	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	2
15	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	14
4	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	8
0-1 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	2-4 (2 times)

Bookings

45	Yellow cards (Competition total)	23
16	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	15
3	Red cards (Competition total)	1
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	1

Key players

Matt Le Tissier	10 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	6 goals	Andy Booth
Matt Le Tissier	6 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	4 goals	Andy Booth
Matt Le Tissier	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)		-
Matt Le Tissier	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Matt Le Tissier	2 goals during the last 5 matches	The fittest player	1 goal during the last match	David Hirst

Historical head to head

Home

29 matches

13 v

7 d

9 l

50 gf

36 ga

Away

32 matches

3 v

12 d

17 l

24 gf

51 ga

Total

61 matches

16 v

19 d

26 l

74 gf

87 ga

Historical head to head

Home

32 matches

17 v

12 d

3 l

51 gf

24 ga

Away

29 matches

9 v

7 d

13 l

36 gf

50 ga

Total

61 matches

26 v

19 d

16 l

87 gf

74 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 1	March 20, 1984
Home	5 - 1	March 20, 1984

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 2	April 12, 1993
Away	3 - 0	December 29, 1984

Latest head to head

November 02, 1996 - Premier League 1996/1997

S Wednesday

1 - 1

Southampton logo Southampton

March 20, 1996 - Premier League 1995/1996

Southampton

0 - 1

S Wednesday

December 23, 1995 - Premier League 1995/1996

S Wednesday

2 - 2

Southampton logo Southampton

April 29, 1995 - Premier League 1994/1995

Southampton

0 - 0

S Wednesday

January 02, 1995 - Premier League 1994/1995

S Wednesday

1 - 1

Southampton logo Southampton

Best historical scorers against S Wednesday

Matt Le Tissier	6 goals	1986 - 1996
Ron Davies	5 goals	1966 - 1970
Martin Chivers	2 goals	1966 - 1967
Terry Paine	2 goals	1968 - 1970
Colin Clarke	2 goals	1987 - 1988
Mark Wright	2 goals	1984 - 1985

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/10/1966. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Southampton

Lee Chapman	8 goals	1984 - 1988
Chris Bart-Williams	5 goals	1993 - 1994
David Hirst	5 goals	1992 - 1995
John Fantham	3 goals	1967 - 1967
Imre Varadi	3 goals	1984 - 1988
Jim McCalliog	3 goals	1967 - 1968

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/10/1966. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs S Wednesday

Matt Le Tissier	18 matches	1986 - 1996
Glenn Cockerill	16 matches	1985 - 1993
Danny Wallace	11 matches	1984 - 1989
Francis Benali	11 matches	1988 - 1995
Jason Dodd	11 matches	1989 - 1996
Tim Flowers	10 matches	1987 - 1993

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/10/1966. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Southampton

Nigel Worthington	13 matches	1984 - 1993
David Hirst	11 matches	1986 - 1996
Lawrie Madden	10 matches	1984 - 1990
Mel Sterland	9 matches	1984 - 1989
Nigel Pearson	8 matches	1988 - 1993
John Sheridan	8 matches	1989 - 1996