Manchester United vs Southampton match stats & report

3–1 Full time

Premier League · England · Regular Season - 21 · Old Trafford, Manchester · Ref J. Brooks

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Manchester United beat Southampton 3–1 in the Premier League on 16 January 2025. Expected goals finished 3.42–1.54. Manchester United had 60% of the ball.

Manchester United vs Southampton match statistics

Manchester UnitedSouthampton

60% Ball possession 40%
3.42 Expected goals (xG) 1.54
23 Total shots 13
9 Shots on target 5
2 Shots off target 3
12 Blocked shots 5
17 Shots inside the box 7
4 Corners 4
7 Fouls 10
2 Offsides 0
1 Yellow cards 3
594 Passes 406
85% Pass accuracy 80%
5 Goalkeeper saves 6

Goals and cards

43' Own goal M. Ugarte Southampton
44' Yellow card T. Dibling Southampton
45+1' Yellow card Mateus Fernandes Southampton
52' Yellow card Lisandro Martínez Manchester United
79' Yellow card F. Downes Southampton
82' Goal A. Diallo Manchester United
90' Goal A. Diallo (assist C. Eriksen) Manchester United
90+4' Goal A. Diallo Manchester United

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Manchester United

Confirmed 3-4-2-1 Ruben Amorim

24 André Onana

6 Lisandro Martínez 4 M. de Ligt 15 L. Yoro

3 N. Mazraoui 37 K. Mainoo 25 M. Ugarte 16 A. Diallo

17 A. Garnacho 8 Bruno Fernandes

9 R. Højlund

Bench Antony , J. Zirkzee , Tobias Christopher Collyer , C. Eriksen , H. Maguire , G. Kukonki , T. Malacia , A. Bayındır , Casemiro

Southampton

Confirmed 3-4-1-2 I. Jurić

30 A. Ramsdale

6 T. Harwood-Bellis 35 J. Bednarek 14 J. Bree

2 K. Walker-Peters 7 Joe Aribo 26 L. Ugochukwu 16 Y. Sugawara

18 Mateus Fernandes

20 K. Sulemana 33 T. Dibling

Bench W. Smallbone , A. Armstrong , F. Downes , P. Onuachu , N. Wood-Gordon , A. McCarthy , R. Manning , A. Lallana , C. Archer

Form guide

Manchester United at home

6–1–3 in 10 matches

Scored: 2.2 per game
Conceded: 1.5 per game
Clean sheets: 1 / 10
Corners: 6.0 per game
Shots on target: 6.9 per game

14% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Southampton away

5–3–2 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.4 per game
Conceded: 0.9 per game
Clean sheets: 3 / 10
Corners: 4.4 per game
Shots on target: 3.9 per game

21% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Manchester United vs Southampton head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
14 Sep 24	Southampton v Manchester United	0–3
12 Mar 23	Manchester United v Southampton	0–0
27 Aug 22	Southampton v Manchester United	0–1

Only 3 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full Manchester United vs Southampton head-to-head record