Manchester United 3-2 Southampton: result and report

Manchester United 3-2 Southampton

Premier League · Saturday 31 January 2004, 12:30 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Manchester United beat Southampton 3-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 31 January 2004. The half-time score was 2-1.

Louis Saha opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Manchester United's goals came from Louis Saha (18'), Paul Scholes (37') and Ruud van Nistelrooy (61'). Southampton scored through Kevin Phillips (38') and Kevin Phillips (53').

Discipline: Manchester United received no yellow cards; Southampton received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Manchester United were 2nd on 50 points from 22 and Southampton 8th on 30 points from 22. Manchester United went on to finish that season 3rd with 75 points, and Southampton 12th with 47.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Manchester United wins, 0 draws and 2 for Southampton.

Going into the match Manchester United's last five read L-D-W-W-W and Southampton's W-L-D-L-L.