Live Commentary - Southampton vs Preston

Match ends, Southampton 3, Preston North End 0.

Second Half ends, Southampton 3, Preston North End 0.

Attempt blocked. Ryan Manning (Southampton) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Samuel Edozie.

90'+1'

Samuel Edozie (Southampton) wins a free kick on the left wing.

90'+1'

Foul by Ryan Ledson (Preston North End).

89'

Foul by Ryan Manning (Southampton).

89'

Alan Browne (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

87'

Ryan Manning (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

87'

Foul by Will Keane (Preston North End).

86'

Foul by Ryan Manning (Southampton).

86'

Robert Brady (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

83'

Substitution, Southampton. Kamaldeen Sulemana replaces David Brooks.

81'

Attempt missed. Joe Rothwell (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.

80'

David Brooks (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

80'

Foul by Ryan Ledson (Preston North End).

79'

Substitution, Preston North End. Ched Evans replaces Milutin Osmajic.

77'

Substitution, Southampton. Samuel Edozie replaces Ché Adams.

76'

Attempt missed. Ryan Manning (Southampton) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by David Brooks following a corner.

75'

Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Freddie Woodman.

75'

Attempt saved. David Brooks (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.

74'

Offside, Preston North End. Will Keane is caught offside.

74'

Attempt missed. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by David Brooks.

71'

Substitution, Preston North End. Ryan Ledson replaces Jack Whatmough.

70'

Substitution, Preston North End. Alan Browne replaces Noah Mawene.

70'

Substitution, Southampton. Joe Rothwell replaces Stuart Armstrong.

70'

Substitution, Southampton. Will Smallbone replaces Joe Aribo.

69'

Attempt blocked. Joe Aribo (Southampton) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kyle Walker-Peters.

67'

Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Freddie Woodman.

67'

Attempt saved. Ché Adams (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kyle Walker-Peters with a through ball.

64'

Hand ball by Jack Whatmough (Preston North End).

64'

Foul by Joe Aribo (Southampton).

64'

Jack Whatmough (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

60'

David Brooks (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

60'

Foul by Greg Cunningham (Preston North End).

55'

Offside, Southampton. Ché Adams is caught offside.

53'

Offside, Southampton. Ché Adams is caught offside.

51'

Attempt missed. Jan Bednarek (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ryan Manning following a corner.

51'

Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Noah Mawene.

51'

Attempt blocked. Ché Adams (Southampton) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Armstrong.

49'

Adam Armstrong (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

49'

Foul by Robert Brady (Preston North End).

48'

Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

48'

Foul by Milutin Osmajic (Preston North End).

45'

Substitution, Southampton. Shea Charles replaces Flynn Downes.

45'

Substitution, Preston North End. Will Keane replaces Emil Riis.

Second Half begins Southampton 3, Preston North End 0.

45'+4'

First Half ends, Southampton 3, Preston North End 0.

41'

Foul by Stuart Armstrong (Southampton).

41'

Greg Cunningham (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

39'

Substitution, Preston North End. Greg Cunningham replaces Duane Holmes.

39'

Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) hits the right post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Ryan Manning.

38'

Attempt blocked. Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by David Brooks.

38'

Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Jack Whatmough.

38'

Attempt blocked. Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

37'

Attempt saved. Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.

35'

Ryan Manning (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

35'

Foul by Duane Holmes (Preston North End).

33'

Goal! Southampton 3, Preston North End 0. Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.

31'

Foul by Flynn Downes (Southampton).

31'

Milutin Osmajic (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

30'

Attempt missed. Ché Adams (Southampton) right footed shot from long range on the right is just a bit too high.

29'

Goal! Southampton 2, Preston North End 0. Ché Adams (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by David Brooks with a through ball.

26'

Attempt missed. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) right footed shot from long range on the left is just a bit too high. Assisted by Joe Aribo.

24'

Foul by Adam Armstrong (Southampton).

24'

Jack Whatmough (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

24'

Attempt missed. Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Southampton) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ryan Manning with a cross following a set piece situation.

23'

Duane Holmes (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

23'

Adam Armstrong (Southampton) wins a free kick on the left wing.

23'

Foul by Duane Holmes (Preston North End).

22'

Adam Armstrong (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

22'

Foul by Noah Mawene (Preston North End).

19'

Goal! Southampton 1, Preston North End 0. Ché Adams (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adam Armstrong.

16'

Joe Aribo (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

16'

Foul by Noah Mawene (Preston North End).

15'

Foul by Ryan Manning (Southampton).

15'

Emil Riis (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the right wing.

12'

Attempt missed. Ché Adams (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Stuart Armstrong with a cross.

10'

Attempt blocked. Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Stuart Armstrong.

9'

Offside, Preston North End. Milutin Osmajic is caught offside.

7'

Attempt saved. Mads Frökjaer-Jensen (Preston North End) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Duane Holmes with a through ball.

4'

Attempt missed. Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Flynn Downes.

3'

Offside, Preston North End. Milutin Osmajic is caught offside.

2'

Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Jack Whatmough.

2'

Attempt blocked. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Stuart Armstrong.

1'

Noah Mawene (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

1'

Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton) wins a free kick on the right wing.

1'

Foul by Noah Mawene (Preston North End).

First Half begins.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.