Southampton vs Man United

14 September 2024 · Premier League · 2024/25 · Referee Stuart Attwell

Full time 0 – 3

Half-time: 0–2

Matthijs de Ligt 35’
Marcus Rashford 41’
Alejandro Garnacho 90+6’

Match summary

Man United won comfortably, 3-0 away at Southampton. Man United led 2-0 at half-time.

Matthijs de Ligt put Man United ahead with a header in the 35th minute, set up by Bruno Fernandes, Marcus Rashford made it 0-2 from a corner in the 41st minute, set up by Amad Diallo Traore, and Alejandro Garnacho made it 0-3 in stoppage time, set up by Diogo Dalot.

The chances backed that up: Man United created 3.03 expected goals (xG) from 20 shots to Southampton's 1.51 from 6. Cameron Archer had a penalty saved for Southampton. Southampton had a player sent off.

Match stats

6 Shots 20

4 Shots on Target 10

0 Corners 7

1 Yellow Cards 4

1 Red Cards 0

1.36 xG 3.03

0.55 Non-penalty xG 3.03

3 Deep Completions 17

Key events

Southampton Man United

Kick-off

35’

Matthijs de Ligt
Assist: Bruno Fernandes

0-1

41’

Marcus Rashford
Assist: Amad Diallo Traore

0-2

Half-time0-2

90+6’

Alejandro Garnacho
Assist: Diogo Dalot

0-3

Full-time0-3

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Southampton

Jack Stephens
Maxwel Cornet

Man United

Christian Eriksen
Kobbie Mainoo
Bruno Fernandes
Harry Maguire

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Southampton 1.51 xGMan United 3.03 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Man United attacking Southampton attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Aaron Ramsdale	GK	90	0	0.00	0.00	0
Yukinari Sugawara	DEF	90	1	0.03	0.48	2
Jan Bednarek	DEF	90	0	0.00	0.00	0
Jack Stephens	DEF	83	0	0.00	0.00	0
Kyle Walker-Peters	DEF	90	0	0.00	0.00	0
Flynn Downes	MID	90	0	0.00	0.00	0
Chimuanya Ugochukwu	MID	68	1	0.44	0.03	1
Tyler Dibling	MID	67	1	0.04	0.03	1
Mateus Fernandes	MID	85	0	0.00	0.00	0
Ben Brereton Díaz	MID	68	0	0.00	0.00	0
Cameron Archer	FWD	66	3	1.00	0.00	0
Ross Stewart	Sub	24	0	0.00	0.00	0
Adam Lallana	Sub	23	0	0.00	0.00	0
Ryan Fraser	Sub	22	0	0.00	0.00	0
Maxwel Cornet	Sub	22	0	0.00	0.00	0
Taylor Harwood-Bellis	Sub	5	0	0.00	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
André Onana	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Noussair Mazraoui	DEF	78			2	0.11	0.00	0
Matthijs de Ligt	DEF	90	1		2	0.47	0.02	1
Lisandro Martínez	DEF	81			0	0.00	0.00	0
Diogo Dalot	DEF	90		1	0	0.00	0.65	2
Kobbie Mainoo	MID	90			1	0.05	0.55	1
Christian Eriksen	MID	77			0	0.00	0.77	2
Amad Diallo Traore	MID	90		1	1	0.02	0.46	6
Bruno Fernandes	MID	90		1	5	0.27	0.37	1
Marcus Rashford	MID	77	1		4	0.26	0.02	1
Joshua Zirkzee	FWD	90			3	1.24	0.09	2
Alejandro Garnacho	Sub	13	1		2	0.61	0.03	1
Manuel Ugarte	Sub	13			0	0.00	0.00	0
Harry Maguire	Sub	12			0	0.00	0.00	0
Jonny Evans	Sub	9			0	0.00	0.00	0
Casemiro	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Southampton win 23% Avg odds 4.19

Draw 24% Avg odds 4.05

Man United win 53% Avg odds 1.80

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Southampton L D L L L

Man United W W W L L

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Man United 0-0 Southampton, 12 Mar 23 Next meeting: Man United 3-1 Southampton, 16 Jan 25 All Southampton vs Man United meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.