5th position in the Premier League table for Manchester United at present, a good campaign. The home team followers pray for more entertainment as 10th-placed Southampton visit Old Trafford.
- Manchester United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Southampton have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Manchester United and Southampton.
Manchester United form and stats
Manchester United have played 11 Premier League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 6-1-4 (wins-draws-losses).
Manchester United shared the glory with Burnley in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1. Fernandes (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.83/10. Fernandes hit seven key passes and had 55 successful passes (of 66 total).
Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Premier League game versus Brighton & Hove Albion in only three days. This game is also played here at Old Trafford.
The United fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 18 goals in 11 league matches. Manchester United have conceded 15 in these home matches.
Southampton form and stats
Southampton have only collected 12 points from their away games in the Premier League, after 3-3-6 (12 played).
Two away games in a row for Southampton, whose coach Hasenhüttl could celebrate last time after the win against Tottenham Hotspur. Ward-Prowse got a match rating of 8.82 in that game, top player of the team. Ward-Prowse signed up for two assists, hit five key passes and had 62 successful passes (of 71 total).
Southampton find the net regularly in their away games. 15 goals from 12 away fixtures in the league. The Southampton manager Hasenhüttl has some worries about the defense as 26 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
Southampton - Manchester United 1-1 was the end result in these squads' previous head to head game, played this season. Manchester United-Southampton H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Manchester United four wins, Southampton zero wins, six draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  C. Ronaldo 8 goals |  B. Borges Fernandes 7 goals |   J. Ward-Prowse 6 goals |
Manchester United missing players
Southampton missing players
| Manchester United | Southampton | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 5 | 12 | 23 |
| 11 | 6 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | 7 |
| 37 | 18 | 1 | Scored | S | 4 | 15 | 29 |
| 31 | 15 | 2 | Conceded | C | 12 | 26 | 36 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 80% | 92% | 91% |
| 74% | 64% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 83% | 74% |
| 48% | 45% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 80% | 83% | 57% |
| 39% | 45% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 60% | 67% | 48% |
| 26% | 36% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 17% | 13% |
| 61% | 45% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 67% | 65% |
| 22% | 18% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 17% | 22% |
| 17% | 36% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 60% | 25% | 22% |
| 5.5 | 5.4 | 5.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.8 | 6.2 | 5.8 |
| 5.5 | 5 | 6.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.8 | 5.6 | 5.2 |
| 2 | 1.7 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 2.2 | 2.1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 14.2 | 15.5 | 17.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 |
| 4.8 | 4.8 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.3 |
| 34% | 34% | 11% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 21% | 28% | 29% |
| 13.4 | 12.5 | 11.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 17.4 | 12.9 | 12.7 |
| 5 | 4.1 | 3.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 5.2 | 4.7 |
- Manchester United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Southampton have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Manchester City | 24 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 57 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 43 | 60 |
| 2 | Liverpool | 22 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 58 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 33 | 13 | 39 | 48 |
| 3 | Chelsea | 24 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 48 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 8 | 30 | 47 |
| 4 | West Ham United | 24 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 42 | 31 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 11 | 40 |
| 5 | Manchester United | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 37 | 31 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 39 |
| 6 | Arsenal | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 33 | 25 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 8 | 36 |
| 7 | Tottenham Hotspur | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 28 | 27 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 36 |
| 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 34 |
| 9 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 22 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 23 | 23 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 30 |
| 10 | Southampton | 23 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 29 | 36 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 26 | -7 | 28 |
| 11 | Aston Villa | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 31 | 35 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 16 | -4 | 27 |
| 12 | Leicester City | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 34 | 37 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 21 | -3 | 26 |
| 13 | Crystal Palace | 23 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 32 | 35 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 20 | -3 | 25 |
| 14 | Brentford | 24 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 26 | 40 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 23 | -14 | 23 |
| 15 | Leeds United | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 27 | 43 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 26 | -16 | 23 |
| 16 | Everton | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 25 | 38 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 21 | -13 | 19 |
| 17 | Newcastle United | 22 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 24 | 44 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 24 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 20 | -20 | 18 |
| 18 | Norwich City | 23 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 46 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 25 | -32 | 17 |
| 19 | Watford | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 23 | 41 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 25 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 16 | -18 | 15 |
| 20 | Burnley | 20 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 28 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 19 | -11 | 14 |
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