Match Reports
Saints too good for resolute Cherries
Apologies to all, and particularly Eric, for not publishing his splendid match reports for the recent Plymouth and Bournemouth games. Read on-
Saints 2, Bournemouth 0
Second-half strikes by Adam Lallana and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain saw Saints overcome Bournemouth and into the second round of The Carling Cup.
Saints sign off with a win
Saints 3, Southend 1
A brace from Rickie Lambert and a late goal from Adam Lallana saw Saints come from behind to finish the season with a win.
Eric Shadick’s final match report (thanks for all your contrinbutions Eric – Ed)
Poor first half costs Saints
Gillingham 2, Saints 1
Southampton’s line-up and display had a real end of season feel about it as Gillingham hopes of avoiding relegation received a boost.
Eric Shadick reports
Antonio double sets up win
Saints 3, Carlisle 2
A fine second half display saw Saints overcome Carlisle in a match that was more comfortable than the scoreline suggests. Results elsewhere, however, mean that Saints cannot finish higher then seventh.
Eric Shadick reports
So frustrating for Saints
Saints 0, Oldham 0
The season is all but over for Saints as Oldham held firm led by former Saints’ keeper Daryl Flahavan.
By Eric Shadick
Last gasp Barnard strike snatches the points
Yeovil 0, Saints 1
Alan Pardew was rewarded for his brave substitutions with four forwards finishing the game despite being down to 10 men as Lee Barnard’s late header took the points. Eric Shadick reports
Rickie double sets up Saints romp
Bristol Rovers 1, Saints 5
Rickie Lambert struck twice shortly before half-time to set up a handsome away win although the late events at Huddersfield put the mockers on what would have been a perfect set of results.
Report by Eric Shadick
Antonio strike keeps slim hopes alive
Saints 1, Charlton 0
Michael Antonio’s first half strike kept Saints’ slim play-off hopes alive which were helped by Huddersfield’s defeat at Brentford.
Lallana brace gives Saints the points
Saints 2, Leyton Orient 1
Adam Lallana scored either side of half-time to give Saints the win against a determined Orient side.
By Eric Shadick
Sub Barnard grabs late point at Brighton
Brighton 2, Saints 2
Lee Barnard was restricted to the bench as Alan Pardew chose a 4-5-1 formation but he came off the bench to grab a last gasp leveller.
Report by local boy, Eric Shadick
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