Manchester United FC vs Southampton FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Manchester United FC vs Southampton FC — Premier League at Old Trafford.
- Manchester United FC 10 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Southampton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jarred Gillett
- Referee Neil Davies
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Adam Nunn
- Referee Nick Hopton
5 games this season
🟨 6.0/game
⚽ 11.6 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb | Southampton FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Feb | Burnley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Feb | Middlesbrough FC | H | 8–9 | L |
| 22 Jan | West Ham United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Jan | Brentford FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Jan | Aston Villa FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb | Manchester United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Feb | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 05 Feb | Coventry City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Jan | Manchester City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Jan | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 11 Jan | Brentford FC | H | 4–1 | W |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Manchester United FC this season
Manchester United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Manchester United FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/3
46-60
1/5
61-75
3/2
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Manchester United FC
| Bruno Fernandes | 4 G | 2 A |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Old Trafford that hosts another battle between Manchester United FC and Southampton FC.
- 5' Manchester United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Marcus Rashford, as he is very good at scoring at Old Trafford with 52 goals in the last 41 games.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 16' The referee shows Manchester United FC player a Yellow card on 16.
- 21' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jadon Sancho makes it 1-0.
- 26' Manchester United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 26.
- 31' The referee calls foul for Scott McTominay. He receives a Yellow card.
- 36' Southampton FC is showing some good football. However, Southampton FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 41' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Manchester United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 46' Fresh legs for Southampton FC! Jack Stephens comes on to replace Jan Bednarek.
- 48' What composure from Che Adams! The Scotland international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 53' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 58' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ralf Rangnick might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 63' Ibrahima Diallo has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 454 appearances.
- 68' Manchester United FC have won 696 goals from 423 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 71' It is a substitution in Southampton FC team. Mohamed Elyounoussi is replaced by Valentino Livramento on 71 minute.
- 75' Fresh legs for Manchester United FC! Anthony Elanga comes on to replace Scott McTominay.
- 76' The whistle greets Scott McTominay as he departs to be replaced by Anthony Elanga.
- 81' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 82' A change in the Manchester United FC ranks — Marcus Rashford exits the field as Jesse Lingard enters on 82.
- 85' Paul Pogba picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Manchester United FC. Jesse Lingard will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' The crowd applauds Oriol Romeu as he leaves the pitch. Ibrahima Diallo steps in for Southampton FC.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Manchester United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 1
-
10
Marcus Rashford ↓ Jesse Lingard 82'
- 6
- 23
- 39
- 20
- 25
- 19
- 7
- 18
Bench
- 29
-
14
Jesse Lingard ↑ 82'
- 2
- 4
- 8
- 26
- 27
-
36
Anthony Elanga ↑ 76'
- 46
Coach
Ralf Rangnick
Southampton FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 44
-
35
Jan Bednarek ↓ Jack Stephens 46'
- 8
-
6
Oriol Romeu ↓ Ibrahima Diallo 90'
- 17
- 24
- 2
- 10
- 22
- 18
Bench
- 13
-
5
Jack Stephens ↑ 46'
- 7
- 9
-
27
Ibrahima Diallo ↑ 90'
- 19
- 43
- 20
-
21
Valentino Livramento ↑ 71'
Coach
Ralph Hasenhuttl
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bruno Fernandes | 4 |
| Che Adams | 3 |
| Marcus Rashford | 3 |
| Anthony Martial | 3 |
| Romelu Lukaku | 3 |
| Edinson Cavani | 3 |
| Daniel James | 2 |
| Amad Diallo | 2 |
Head to Head
Manchester United FC Form
2022-02-12
Manchester United FC
1–1
Southampton FC
D
2022-02-08
Burnley FC
1–1
Manchester United FC
D
2022-02-04
Manchester United FC
8–9
Middlesbrough FC
L
2022-01-22
Manchester United FC
1–0
West Ham United FC
W
2022-01-19
Brentford FC
1–3
Manchester United FC
W
2022-01-15
Aston Villa FC
2–2
Manchester United FC
D
Southampton FC Form
2022-02-12
Manchester United FC
1–1
Southampton FC
D
2022-02-09
Tottenham Hotspur FC
2–3
Southampton FC
W
2022-02-05
Southampton FC
2–1
Coventry City FC
W
2022-01-22
Southampton FC
1–1
Manchester City FC
D
2022-01-15
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
3–1
Southampton FC
L
2022-01-11
Southampton FC
4–1
Brentford FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.09
Manchester United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.56
Southampton FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 69% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.65
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 4.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
Double Chance
Manchester United FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Southampton FC
51%
Manchester United FC or Southampton FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Manchester United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.6%
2 – 2
6.6%
1 – 2
6.4%
3 – 1
5.9%
2 – 0
5.7%
1 – 0
4.9%
3 – 2
4.6%
0 – 0
3.9%
3 – 0
3.9%
0 – 1
3.5%
2 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC
| Handicap | Manchester United FC covers | Push | Southampton FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 15% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 20% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 15% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

