Southampton FC vs Manchester United FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Southampton FC vs Manchester United FC — Premier League at St. Mary's Stadium.
- Southampton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Manchester United FC 10 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marc Perry
- Referee Jonathan Moss
- Referee Daniel Robathan
- Referee Graham Scott
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Nov | Manchester United FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 23 Nov | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Nov | Newcastle United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Nov | Aston Villa FC | A | 4–3 | W |
| 25 Oct | Everton FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Oct | Chelsea FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Nov | Southampton FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 24 Nov | Medipol Başakşehir FK | H | 4–1 | W |
| 21 Nov | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | Everton FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 04 Nov | Medipol Başakşehir FK | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Nov | Arsenal FC | H | 0–1 | L |
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' And we are off! Southampton FC vs Manchester United FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Southampton FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' Alex Telles needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ralph Hasenhuttl might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 16' James Ward-Prowse is having his name booked by the referee on 16.
- 21' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 23' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jan Bednarek makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 28' Southampton FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Manchester United FC's shape.
- 33' with the perfectly-timed delivery and James Ward-Prowse makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 38' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Southampton FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 43' Manchester United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 43.
- 46' Manchester United FC make a change. Mason Greenwood trudges off to be replaced by Edinson Cavani on 46 minutes.
- 51' Over 51 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 56' With 0 assists to his name this season, Fred is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Southampton FC.
- 59' Bruno Fernandes doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 60' What a strike from Bruno Fernandes! The score is 2-2.
- 65' Nemanja Matic has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 70' Harry Maguire is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Manchester United FC tonight.
- 72' The Southampton FC bench stirs into life. Moussa Djenepo is withdrawn and Shane Long gets his opportunity.
- 74' Sensational shot from Edinson Cavani. Manchester United FC is back in the lead.
- 79' 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.
- 84' Manchester United FC make a change. Alex Telles trudges off to be replaced by Brandon Williams on 84 minutes.
- 89' Southampton FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 90' Southampton FC make a change. Stuart Armstrong trudges off to be replaced by Ibrahima Diallo on 90 minutes.
- 2-3 the final result. Southampton FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Southampton FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 32
- 4
- 1
- 3
- 35
- 8
- 6
- 17
- 2
- 10
-
12
Moussa Djenepo ↓ Shane Long 72'
Bench
- 44
- 5
-
7
Shane Long ↑ 72'
-
27
Ibrahima Diallo ↑ 90'
- 14
-
40
Dan Nlundulu ↑ 90'
- 23
Coach
Ralph Hasenhuttl
Manchester United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 29
-
1
David De Gea ↓ Dean Henderson 46'
- 17
- 10
- 31
- 2
- 34
- 18
-
27
Alex Telles ↓ Brandon Williams 84'
- 11
Bench
- 21
- 8
- 24
-
26
Dean Henderson ↑ 46'
- 38
-
7
Edinson Cavani ↑ 46'
-
33
Brandon Williams ↑ 84'
Coach
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bruno Fernandes | 4 |
| Che Adams | 3 |
| Marcus Rashford | 3 |
| Anthony Martial | 3 |
| Romelu Lukaku | 3 |
| Edinson Cavani | 3 |
| Amad Diallo | 2 |
| Stuart Armstrong | 2 |
Head to Head
Southampton FC Form
Manchester United FC Form
2020-11-29
Southampton FC
2–3
Manchester United FC
W
2020-11-24
Manchester United FC
4–1
Medipol Başakşehir FK
W
2020-11-21
Manchester United FC
1–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2020-11-07
Everton FC
1–3
Manchester United FC
W
2020-11-04
Medipol Başakşehir FK
2–1
Manchester United FC
L
2020-11-01
Manchester United FC
0–1
Arsenal FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.6
Southampton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.58
Manchester United FC xG
I would bet for:
Southampton FC or Manchester United FC 73% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Manchester United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.18
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Southampton FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Manchester United FC
63%
Southampton FC or Manchester United FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Southampton FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
1 – 1
11.4%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 2
6.4%
1 – 0
5.9%
0 – 1
5.8%
0 – 0
5.8%
2 – 0
5.3%
0 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.3%
1 – 3
4.2%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Southampton FC
| Handicap | Southampton FC covers | Push | Manchester United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 18% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 18% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.