Southampton 3-1 Fulham (2020-21 Premier League)

Sat 15 May 2021 15:00	Southampton	(1) 3-1 (0)	Fulham	St Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Hampshire Attendance: 0 Referee: Craig Pawson
	Adams  27' Tella  60' Walcott  82'	Report	Carvalho  75'

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SOUTHAMPTON (4-4-2) GK 1 Alex McCarthy DR 2 Kyle Walker-Peters DC 5 Jack Stephens DC 4 Jannik Vestergaard DL 22 Mohammed Salisu MR 19 Takumi Minamino 76' MC 8 James Ward-Prowse (c) MC 17 Stuart Armstrong 78' ML 11 Nathan Redmond ST 9 Danny Ings 58' ST 10 Ché Adams Substitutes: GK 44 Fraser Forster DF 31 Kayne Ramsay MF 12 Moussa Djenepo MF 23 Nathan Tella 58' MF 27 Ibrahima Diallo 78' MF 32 Theo Walcott 76' FW 14 Michael Obafemi FW 40 Dan Nlundulu FW 47 Will Ferry Manager: Ralph Hasenhüttl

FULHAM (4-1-4-1) GK 1 Alphonse Areola DR 2 Kenny Tete DC 5 Joachim Andersen (c) 26' DC 16 Tosin Adarabioyo DL 34 Ola Aina 62' DM 21 Harrison Reed MR 48 Fábio Carvalho MC 25 Josh Onomah 76' MC 29 André-Frank Anguissa 63' ML 14 Bobby Decordova-Reid ST 17 Ivan Cavaleiro Substitutes: GK 12 Marek Rodák DF 3 Michael Hector DF 4 Denis Odoi DF 13 Tim Ream DF 23 Joe Bryan 62' MF 15 Ruben Loftus-Cheek FW 9 Aleksandar Mitrović FW 19 Ademola Lookman 63' FW 27 Josh Maja 76' Manager: Scott Parker

Assistant referees: Ian Hussin Richard West Fourth official: Rob Jones VAR: David Coote Assistant VAR: Neil Davies Previous Meeting: Fulham 0-0 Southampton (2020-21 Premier League) (26 Dec 2020) Following Meeting: Southampton 1-1 Fulham (2021 Friendly) (24 Jul 2021) Trivia Fábio Carvalho scores his first goal for the first team Statistics Southampton Fulham Possession 46% 54% Total shots 11 10 Shots on target 7 3 Shots off target 2 4 Shots blocked 2 3 Corner kicks 6 5 Fouls conceded 9 15 Offsides 3 1 Yellow cards 0 1 Red cards 0 0 Total passes 470 547 Passing success 86% 86% Tackles 19 23 Tackles success 51% 72% Clearances 14 14 Images 1-0: Ché Adams opens the scoring for the hosts after beating Ola Aina to the ball from a set-piece on the right hand side 2-0: Nathan Tella scores his first professional goal for Southampton and doubles their tally after nipping in behind the defence and finishing off a low cross across Fulham's back line 2-1: Fábio Carvalho scores on his first start for the first team in the 75th minute after being put through by Bobby Decordova-Reid and slamming his strike into the net off the underside off the crossbar 3-1: Any hopes of a Fulham comeback were dead and buried when Theo Walcott sent a deflected effort past Areola into the corner of the net 2020-21 season Pre-season: MK Dons (h) • Southampton (h) Premier League: Arsenal (h) • Leeds (a) • Aston Villa (h) • Wolves (a) • Sheff Utd (a) • Crystal Palace (h) • West Brom (h) • West Ham (a) • Everton (h) • Leicester (a) • Man City (a) • Liverpool (h) • Brighton (h) • Newcastle (a) • Southampton (h) • Tottenham (a) • Chelsea (h) • Man Utd (h) • Brighton (a) • West Brom (a) • Leicester (h) • West Ham (h) • Everton (a) • Burnley (a) • Sheff Utd (h) • Crystal Palace (a) • Tottenham (h) • Liverpool (a) • Man City (h) • Leeds (h) • Aston Villa (a) • Wolves (h) • Arsenal (a) • Chelsea (a) • Burnley (h) • Southampton (a) • Man Utd (a) • Newcastle (h) FA Cup: 3rd round: QPR (a) • 4th round: Burnley (h) EFL Cup: 2nd round: Ipswich (a) • 3rd round: Sheff Wed (h) • 4th round: Brentford (a)