Manchester United FC vs Southampton FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2020-21

Manchester United FC

9 – 0

Full Time

Southampton FC

Tue 2 Feb 2021 · 20:15 UTC Old Trafford HT 45+3' · FT 45+4'

R 2' Alexandre Jankewitz

Y 42' Kayne Ramsey

Y 45' Jack Stephens

Harry Maguire 52' Y

Donny van de Beek 53' Y

R 86' Jan Bednarek

Y 89' Stuart Armstrong

Overview

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Manchester United FC vs Southampton FC — Premier League at Old Trafford.

Manchester United FC 5 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Southampton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Lee Mason
Referee Darren Cann
Referee Graham Scott
Referee Ian Hussin
Referee Mike Dean

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Manchester City FC	5	15
2	Arsenal FC	5	12
3	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	5	10
4	Brentford FC	5	9
5	Leeds United FC	5	9
6	Liverpool FC	5	9
7	Everton FC	5	9
8	Hull City AFC	5	8
9	Newcastle United FC	5	8
10	Chelsea FC	5	7
11	Ipswich Town FC	5	6
12	Manchester United FC	5	5
13	Nottingham Forest FC	5	5
14	Sunderland AFC	5	4
15	Crystal Palace FC	5	4
16	Aston Villa FC	5	4
17	AFC Bournemouth	5	3
18	Coventry City FC	5	3
19	Fulham FC	5	2
20	Tottenham Hotspur FC	5	2

Head-to-Head

Manchester United FC 12 games · Avg 3.4 goals Southampton FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-02-02 Manchester United FC 9–0 Southampton FC 2020-11-29 Southampton FC 2–3 Manchester United FC 2020-07-13 Manchester United FC 2–2 Southampton FC 2019-08-31 Southampton FC 1–1 Manchester United FC 2019-03-02 Manchester United FC 3–2 Southampton FC

Recent Form

Manchester United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Feb	Southampton FC	H	9–0	W
30 Jan	Arsenal FC	A	0–0	D
27 Jan	Sheffield United FC	H	1–2	L
24 Jan	Liverpool FC	H	3–2	W
20 Jan	Fulham FC	A	2–1	W
17 Jan	Liverpool FC	A	0–0	D

Southampton FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Feb	Manchester United FC	A	0–9	L
30 Jan	Aston Villa FC	H	0–1	L
26 Jan	Arsenal FC	H	1–3	L
23 Jan	Arsenal FC	H	1–0	W
19 Jan	Shrewsbury Town FC	H	2–0	W
16 Jan	Leicester City FC	A	0–2	L

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Manchester United FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Manchester United FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/2

31-45

1/1

46-60

1/1

61-75

2/–

76+

3/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Manchester United FC

Bruno Fernandes	3 G	1 A
Bryan Mbeumo	2 G

Events

Match Events

0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Manchester United FC is hosting Southampton FC for another epic battle.
2' Alexandre Jankewitz catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 2.
7' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
12' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ryan Bertrand suffering a number of foals already.
17' The 28-year-old Marcus Rashford has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
18' Brilliant from the ! Aaron Wan-Bissaka makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 18.
23' Both keepers have barely been tested. Manchester United FC and Southampton FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
25' Marcus Rashford doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
30' Manchester United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Southampton FC backline.
34' Against the run of play, Jan Bednarek has scored! This game has turned on its head.
39' Edinson Cavani makes no mistake. The score reads 3-1 and Manchester United FC are in front.
42' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Kayne Ramsey.
45' It’s a booking for Southampton FC player. Jack Stephens gets a Yellow card.
46' Manchester United FC make a change. Edinson Cavani trudges off to be replaced by Anthony Martial on 46 minutes.
51' Nathan Redmond, a England right winger, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
52' Controversy at the stadium! Harry Maguire argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
53' GOAL! Che Adams scores on 53.
53' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Donny van de Beek.
58' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
60' The Manchester United FC bench stirs into life. Marcus Rashford is withdrawn and Daniel James gets his opportunity.
65' Bruno Fernandes is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Southampton FC tonight.
69' Anthony Martial adds to his 0 season tally! Manchester United FC lead 4-2 — and this changes everything.
70' Another substitution for Southampton FC to replace Danny Ings by Nathan Redmond on 70 minute.
71' Scott McTominay has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 71 minutes.
76' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
78' The crowd applauds Moussa Djenepo as he leaves the pitch. Allan Tchaptchet steps in for Southampton FC.
83' It is a cagey affair so far. Manchester United FC in their trying to find a way past Southampton FC's compact .
86' Jan Bednarek picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
87' What composure from Bruno Fernandes! The Portugal international strokes it home. 6-2.
89' The referee calls foul for Stuart Armstrong. He receives a Yellow card.
90' A goal from the France international Anthony Martial! He fires home on 90 to make it 7-2!
The points are shared — Manchester United FC 9-0 Southampton FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Manchester United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

Southampton FC Lineups

Starting XI

9
Danny Ings ↓ Nathan Redmond 70'
1
Alex McCarthy
3
Ryan Bertrand
5
Jack Stephens
35
Jan Bednarek
8
James Ward-Prowse C
17
Stuart Armstrong
10
Che Adams
12
Moussa Djenepo ↓ Allan Tchaptchet 78'
31
Kayne Ramsey
64
Alexandre Jankewitz

Bench

Coach Ralph Hasenhuttl

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Bruno Fernandes	4
Marcus Rashford	3
Anthony Martial	3
Romelu Lukaku	3
Edinson Cavani	3
Che Adams	3
Amad Diallo	2
Stuart Armstrong	2

Head to Head

Manchester United FC Form

2021-02-02 Manchester United FC 9–0 Southampton FC W 2021-01-30 Arsenal FC 0–0 Manchester United FC D 2021-01-27 Manchester United FC 1–2 Sheffield United FC L 2021-01-24 Manchester United FC 3–2 Liverpool FC W 2021-01-20 Fulham FC 1–2 Manchester United FC W 2021-01-17 Liverpool FC 0–0 Manchester United FC D

Southampton FC Form

2021-02-02 Manchester United FC 9–0 Southampton FC L 2021-01-30 Southampton FC 0–1 Aston Villa FC L 2021-01-26 Southampton FC 1–3 Arsenal FC L 2021-01-23 Southampton FC 1–0 Arsenal FC W 2021-01-19 Southampton FC 2–0 Shrewsbury Town FC W 2021-01-16 Leicester City FC 2–0 Southampton FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

3.23 Manchester United FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.99 Southampton FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 77% + Manchester United FC to win 74%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Manchester United FC74% Draw15% Southampton FC11%

Actual: Manchester United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes60% 0% No40%

Avg goals/match: 4.22

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	98%	2%
± 1.5	92%	8%
± 2.5	77%	23%
± 3.5	59%	41%
± 4.5	40%	60%

Double Chance

Manchester United FC or Draw

90%

Draw or Southampton FC

26%

Manchester United FC or Southampton FC

85%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Manchester United FC61% Draw30% Southampton FC9%

Actual: Manchester United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 9–0 not predicted

9 – 0

Actual

3 – 0

8.2%

2 – 0

3 – 1

2 – 1

7.6%

4 – 0

6.5%

4 – 1

6.4%

1 – 1

5.4%

1 – 0

4.8%

5 – 0

4.2%

5 – 1

4.2%

3 – 2

3.9%

2 – 2

3.7%

Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC

Handicap	Manchester United FC covers	Push	Southampton FC covers
-2.5	41%	—	59%
-2	41%	20%	39%
-1.5	61%	—	39%
-1	61%	18%	21%
-0.5	79%	—	21%
+0.5	92%	—	8%
+1	92%	5%	3%
+1.5	97%	—	3%
+2	97%	2%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet

38% ✗

Southampton FC keeps clean sheet

5% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.