Manchester United 3-2 Southampton: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 2 March 2019
Result
Manchester United 3-2 Southampton
Premier League · Saturday 2 March 2019, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
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Manchester United 3-2 Southampton: match report
Manchester United won against Southampton 3-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 2 March 2019. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Yan Valery opened the scoring in the 26th minute. Manchester United's goals came from Andreas Pereira (53'), Romelu Lukaku (59') and Romelu Lukaku (88'). Southampton scored through Yan Valery (26') and James Ward-Prowse (75').
Discipline: Manchester United received 2 yellow cards; Southampton received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Manchester United were 5th on 55 points from 28 and Southampton 17th on 27 points from 28. Manchester United went on to finish that season 6th with 66 points, and Southampton 16th with 39.
Manchester United lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Southampton in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Romelu Lukaku of Manchester United (8.3), ahead of James Ward-Prowse (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Manchester United wins, 4 draws and 2 for Southampton.
Key events
- 26'Goal · Yan Valery
- 39'Yellow card · Ryan Bertrand
- 53'Goal · Andreas Pereira
- 59'Goal · Romelu Lukaku
- 75'Goal · James Ward-Prowse
- 88'Goal · Romelu Lukaku
- 89'Yellow card · Romelu Lukaku
- 90+4'Missed penalty · Paul Pogba
- 90+6'Yellow card · Paul Pogba
Head-to-head
Team news
Manchester United line-up (4-3-1-2)
David de Gea, Ashley Young, Chris Smalling, Victor Lindelöf, Luke Shaw, Andreas Pereira, Scott McTominay, Paul Pogba, Alexis Sánchez, Marcus Rashford, Romelu Lukaku
Southampton line-up (3-4-2-1)
Angus Gunn, Jan Bednarek, Maya Yoshida, Jannik Vestergaard, Yan Valery, Oriol Romeu, Pierre-Emile Højbjerg, Ryan Bertrand, James Ward-Prowse, Nathan Redmond, Charlie Austin