Southampton 2-0 Crystal Palace: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 28 September 2013
Result
Southampton 2-0 Crystal Palace
Premier League · Saturday 28 September 2013, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Southampton 2-0 Crystal Palace: match report
Southampton defeated Crystal Palace 2-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 28 September 2013. The half-time score was 0-0.
Pablo Osvaldo opened the scoring in the 47th minute. Southampton's goals came from Pablo Osvaldo (47') and Rickie Lambert (49'). Crystal Palace did not score.
Discipline: Southampton received 1 yellow card; Crystal Palace received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Southampton were 7th on 8 points from 5 and Crystal Palace 19th on 3 points from 5. Southampton went on to finish that season 8th with 57 points, and Crystal Palace 12th with 44.
Southampton lined up in a 4-4-2 and Crystal Palace in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Southampton wins, 2 draws and 0 for Crystal Palace.
Going into the match Southampton's last five read W-D-L-D-W and Crystal Palace's L-L-W-L-L.
Key events
- 17'Yellow card · Steven Davis
- 28'Yellow card · Marouane Chamakh
- 47'Goal · Pablo Osvaldo
- 49'Goal · Rickie Lambert
- 68'Yellow card · A. Mariappa
Head-to-head
Team news
Southampton line-up (4-4-2)
Artur Boruc, Nathaniel Clyne, José Fonte, Dejan Lovren, Luke Shaw, Victor Wanyama, Morgan Schneiderlin, Adam Lallana, Pablo Osvaldo, Steven Davis, Rickie Lambert
Crystal Palace line-up (4-3-3)
Julián Speroni, Joel Ward, Adrian Mariappa, Danny Gabbidon, Dean Moxey, Kagisho Evidence Dikgacoi, Mile Jedinak, Barry Bannan, Dwight Gayle, Marouane Chamakh, Jimmy Kébé