- Match ends, Southampton 3, Preston North End 0.
- 90'+4' Second Half ends, Southampton 3, Preston North End 0.
- 90'+3' 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' Robert Brady (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86' Foul by Ryan Manning (Southampton).
- 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' Foul by Ryan Ledson (Preston North End).
- 80' David Brooks (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 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' Jack Whatmough (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 64' Foul by Joe Aribo (Southampton).
- 60' Foul by Greg Cunningham (Preston North End).
- 60' David Brooks (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 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' Foul by Robert Brady (Preston North End).
- 49' Adam Armstrong (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 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.
- 45' Second Half begins Southampton 3, Preston North End 0.
- 45'+4' First Half ends, Southampton 3, Preston North End 0.
- 41' Greg Cunningham (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41' Foul by Stuart Armstrong (Southampton).
- 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' Milutin Osmajic (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 31' Foul by Flynn Downes (Southampton).
- 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' Jack Whatmough (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24' Foul by Adam Armstrong (Southampton).
- 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' Foul by Duane Holmes (Preston North End).
- 23' Adam Armstrong (Southampton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 22' Foul by Noah Mawene (Preston North End).
- 22' Adam Armstrong (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 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.
