Long scores record-quick goal in Southampton draw
Southampton striker Shane Long struck the fastest goal in Premier League history, but his team conceded late to draw 1-1 with Watford.
Watford
WAT
Southampton
SOUT
| No. | Name | |
|---|---|---|
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26
Ben Foster
Saves
3
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Goals
0
45'
21
Kiko
Goals
0
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27
Christian Kabasele
75'
Goals
0
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11
Adam Masina
80'
Goals
0
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Goals
0
|
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29
Étienne Capoue
26'
Goals
0
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16
Abdoulaye Doucouré
40'
Goals
0
|
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18
Andre Gray
90'
Goals
1
|
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7
Gerard Deulofeu
57'
Goals
0
|
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|
Goals
0
|
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19
Will Hughes
Goals
0
77'
10
Issac Success
Goals
0
|
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| Substitutes | ||
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Goals
0
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Saves
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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12
Ken Sema
Goals
0
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| 90'+6' | Match ends, Watford 1, Southampton 1. | |
| 90'+6' | Second Half ends, Watford 1, Southampton 1. | |
| 90'+5' | Josh Sims (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
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|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 14 |
| 5 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 4 | Offsides | 5 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| POS | Team | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 5 | +11 | 15 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 5 | +10 | 10 |
| 3 | AFC Bournemouth | 6 | +1 | 10 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur | 5 | +5 | 8 |
| 5 | Manchester United | 5 | +4 | 8 |
| 6 | Leicester City | 5 | +2 | 8 |
| 7 | Chelsea | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| 8 | Arsenal | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| 9 | West Ham United | 5 | -1 | 8 |
| 10 | Everton | 5 | -2 | 7 |
| 11 | Southampton | 6 | -3 | 7 |
| 12 | Crystal Palace | 5 | -3 | 7 |
| 13 | Norwich City | 5 | -3 | 6 |
| 14 | Burnley | 5 | -1 | 5 |
| 15 | Sheffield United | 5 | -1 | 5 |
| 16 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 5 | -3 | 5 |
| 17 | Aston Villa | 5 | -2 | 4 |
| 18 | Newcastle United | 5 | -4 | 4 |
| 19 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 5 | -4 | 3 |
| 20 | Watford | 5 | -6 | 2 |
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