Southampton FC vs Manchester United FC, Premier League 2021-22 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 5 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jarred Gillett
- Referee Ian Hussin
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Referee Richard West
- Referee Lee Betts
- Referee Andre Marriner
4 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 8.5 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | Manchester United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Aug | Everton FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 23 May | West Ham United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 18 May | Leeds United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 May | Fulham FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 11 May | Crystal Palace FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | Southampton FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Aug | Leeds United FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 26 May | Villarreal CF | A | 11–12 | L |
| 23 May | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 May | Fulham FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 May | Liverpool FC | H | 2–4 | 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
–/–
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' Welcome to St. Mary's Stadium that hosts another battle between Southampton FC and Manchester United FC.
- 5' Romain Perraud has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ralph Hasenhuttl will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' England international Harry Maguire has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Oriol Romeu, as he is very good at scoring at St. Mary's Stadium with 5 goals in the last 4 games.
- 30' Southampton FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Che Adams on 30.
- 31' Manchester United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 32' Controversy at the stadium! Bruno Fernandes argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 37' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Bruno Fernandes made 125 appearances and scored 143 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 42' Manchester United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 46' Theo Walcott makes way for Jan Bednarek at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Southampton FC.
- 51' Controversy at the stadium! Moussa Djenepo argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 55' A stunning finish from Mason Greenwood — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 59' Another change for Manchester United FC made on 59 minute. Anthony Martial leaves to be changed by Jadon Sancho.
- 64' Southampton FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 69' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 70' A change in the Southampton FC ranks — Moussa Djenepo exits the field as Ibrahima Diallo enters on 70.
- 75' Manchester United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 76' Scott McTominay is ready to make an impact after coming on for Fred at the 76 minute mark.
- 77' Controversy at the stadium! Harry Maguire argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 80' The Southampton FC bench stirs into life. Romain Perraud is withdrawn and Kyle Walker-Peters gets his opportunity.
- 85' Over 85 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 86' Manchester United FC make a change. Nemanja Matic trudges off to be replaced by Jesse Lingard on 86 minutes.
- 90' Jack Stephens has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Southampton FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
-
32
Theo Walcott ↓ Jan Bednarek 46'
- 1
- 5
- 8
- 6
- 10
- 9
- 22
- 19
- 21
Bench
- 44
-
35
Jan Bednarek ↑ 46'
- 11
- 7
- 24
-
2
Kyle Walker-Peters ↑ 80'
-
27
Ibrahima Diallo ↑ 70'
- 43
- 23
Coach
Ralph Hasenhuttl
Manchester United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 29
- 1
-
17
Fred ↓ Scott McTominay 76'
- 6
-
9
Anthony Martial ↓ Jadon Sancho 59'
-
31
Nemanja Matic ↓ Jesse Lingard 86'
- 2
- 23
- 18
- 11
Bench
- 22
- 21
-
14
Jesse Lingard ↑ 86'
-
39
Scott McTominay ↑ 76'
- 8
- 20
- 34
-
25
Jadon Sancho ↑ 59'
- 19
Coach
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bruno Fernandes | 4 |
| Edinson Cavani | 3 |
| Che Adams | 3 |
| Marcus Rashford | 3 |
| Anthony Martial | 3 |
| Romelu Lukaku | 3 |
| Amad Diallo | 2 |
| Stuart Armstrong | 2 |
Head to Head
Southampton FC Form
Manchester United FC Form
2021-08-22
Southampton FC
1–1
Manchester United FC
D
2021-08-14
Manchester United FC
5–1
Leeds United FC
W
2021-05-26
Villarreal CF
12–11
Manchester United FC
L
2021-05-23
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–2
Manchester United FC
W
2021-05-18
Manchester United FC
1–1
Fulham FC
D
2021-05-13
Manchester United FC
2–4
Liverpool FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.84
Southampton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.07
Manchester United FC xG
I would bet for:
Southampton FC or Manchester United FC 76% + Over 2.5 goals 74%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.91
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 3.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 4.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
Double Chance
Southampton FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Manchester United FC
64%
Southampton FC or Manchester United FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Southampton FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
6.9%
1 – 3
5.2%
2 – 3
4.8%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
4.2%
0 – 1
3.7%
2 – 0
3.5%
1 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Southampton FC
| Handicap | Southampton FC covers | Push | Manchester United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 10% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 16% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 18% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 13% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

