Southampton FC vs Manchester United FC, Premier League 2022-23 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 Peter Bankes
- Referee Andy Madley
- Referee Derek Eaton
- Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
- Referee Eddie Smart
- Referee Anthony Taylor
6 games this season
🟨 5.2/game
⚽ 15.0 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | Manchester United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Aug | Leicester City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Aug | Leeds United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Aug | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 22 May | Leicester City FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 17 May | Liverpool FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | Southampton FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Aug | Liverpool FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Aug | Brentford FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 07 Aug | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 22 May | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 May | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 0–4 | 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
–/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' Temperatures are rising at St. Mary's Stadium as Southampton FC face off against Manchester United FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' James Ward-Prowse is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Manchester United FC so far.
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Southampton FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Southampton FC in their trying to find a way past Manchester United FC's compact .
- 25' Anthony Elanga has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 35' Manchester United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 40' 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 Lisandro Martinez suffering a number of foals already.
- 45' Southampton FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 50' A moment of madness from Diogo Dalot on 50 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Manchester United FC will be frustrated.
- 55' A goal from the Portugal international Bruno Fernandes! He fires home on 55 to make it 0-1!
- 60' Christian Eriksen has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 63' Southampton FC ring the changes. Mohamed Elyounoussi has done his job and it is now time for Stuart Armstrong to step up.
- 68' Jadon Sancho makes way for Cristiano Ronaldo at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from Manchester United FC.
- 73' Supporters expect more eagerness from Scott McTominay, as he is very good at scoring at St. Mary's Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 77' Another substitution for Southampton FC to replace Adam Armstrong by Sekou Mara on 77 minute.
- 80' Casemiro gets the nod from Manchester United FC. He replaces Anthony Elanga and will look to change the dynamic.
- 83' Manchester United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 88' Southampton FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 89' The whistle greets Moussa Djenepo as he departs to be replaced by Romain Perraud.
- 90' Manchester United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Fred is hanging Christian Eriksen on the field on 90 minute.
- 90' Manchester United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- Southampton FC will have plenty to reflect on. Manchester United FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Southampton FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 24
- 2
- 10
- 7
-
9
Adam Armstrong ↓ Sekou Mara 77'
- 22
-
19
Moussa Djenepo ↓ Romain Perraud 89'
- 31
- 37
- 45
Bench
-
15
Romain Perraud ↑ 89'
- 1
- 35
- 6
-
17
Stuart Armstrong ↑ 63'
- 27
-
4
Lyanco ↑ 89'
- 43
-
18
Sekou Mara ↑ 77'
Coach
Ralph Hasenhuttl
Manchester United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Christian Eriksen ↓ Fred 90'
- 1
- 10
- 39
- 20
- 12
- 25
- 19
- 8
- 6
-
36
Anthony Elanga ↓ Casemiro 80'
Bench
- 5
- 29
- 22
-
17
Fred ↑ 90'
- 23
- 34
-
18
Casemiro ↑ 80'
-
7
Cristiano Ronaldo ↑ 68'
- 49
Coach
Erik ten Hag
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
Southampton FC Form
Manchester United FC Form
2022-08-27
Southampton FC
0–1
Manchester United FC
W
2022-08-22
Manchester United FC
2–1
Liverpool FC
W
2022-08-13
Brentford FC
4–0
Manchester United FC
L
2022-08-07
Manchester United FC
1–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2022-05-22
Crystal Palace FC
1–0
Manchester United FC
L
2022-05-07
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
4–0
Manchester United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.26
Southampton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43
Manchester United FC xG
I would bet for:
Southampton FC or Manchester United FC 71% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.69
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Southampton FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Manchester United FC
68%
Southampton FC or Manchester United FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 0
8.7%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 0
7.5%
2 – 1
7.4%
0 – 2
6.8%
2 – 2
5.4%
2 – 0
5.3%
1 – 3
4%
0 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Southampton FC
| Handicap | Southampton FC covers | Push | Manchester United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 20% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

