Southampton 5-1 Walsall: result and report
League One · Saturday 27 February 2010
Result
Southampton 5-1 Walsall
League One · Saturday 27 February 2010, 15:00 UTC · half-time 3-1
Southampton 5-1 Walsall: match report
Southampton won against Walsall 5-1 in the League One on Saturday 27 February 2010. The half-time score was 3-1.
Matthew Richards opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Southampton's goals came from J. Puncheon (8'), Lee Barnard (33'), Lee Barnard (37'), Rickie Lambert (61') and Adam Lallana (89'). Walsall scored through Matthew Richards (3').
Discipline: Southampton received no yellow cards; Walsall received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Southampton were 9th on 48 points from 30 and Walsall 10th on 43 points from 32. Southampton went on to finish that season 6th with 83 points, and Walsall 10th with 62.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Southampton win, 0 draws and 0 for Walsall.
Going into the match Southampton's last five read D-W-D-W-D and Walsall's L-W-W-L-W.
Key events
- 3'Goal · Matthew Richards
- 8'Goal · J. Puncheon
- 33'Goal · Lee Barnard
- 37'Goal · Lee Barnard
- 40'Yellow card · Darryl Westlake
- 61'Goal · Rickie Lambert
- 89'Goal · Adam Lallana
- 90'Yellow card · Troy Deeney
Head-to-head
Team news
Southampton expected line-up
Antti Niemi, Claus Lundekvam, Danny Higginbotham, Paul Telfer, Anders Svensson, Fabrice Fernandes, David Prutton, Kevin Phillips, Rory Delap