Manchester United vs Southampton

2 - 0
🕒 Fri, 19 Aug 2016 20:00 Europe/London 📍 Old Trafford 🧑‍⚖️ Anthony Taylor 🔁 Regular Season - 2 🏁 match finished
Season
2016-2017 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 2
Regular Season Table
Manchester United 6 · Southampton 8
Referee Stats
30 matches · 4.07 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.07
Reds avg 0.13
Penalties avg 0.27
Over 4.5 cards 37%
Home wins 50%
Draws 13%
Away wins 37%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (12-13).
  • Southampton controlled possession (57%).
  • Manchester United had the sharper finishing (5-1 shots on target).

Team Overview

Manchester United (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 8-10-1

Goals For / Against

26 / 12
Avg: 1.37 / 0.63

Points

34
Avg: 1.79

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

3
Southampton (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 6-4-9

Goals For / Against

24 / 27
Avg: 1.26 / 1.42

Points

22
Avg: 1.16

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

7

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.79
PPG
1.16
1.37
GF
1.26
0.63
GA
1.42
21%
O2.5
63%
58%
BTTS
47%
58%
Score 1st
32%

League-position context

Manchester United rank6th
Southampton rank8th
Manchester United points69
Southampton points46
Manchester United: #6 · 69 pts · GD +25
17 pts off the top 2. 23 pts above the play-off edge. 29 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Southampton: #8 · 46 pts · GD -7
40 pts off the top 2. 0 pts above the play-off edge. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
23-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Manchester United last 5 home

W D W D D
Points9/15
Weighted index69
Goals6-2
Record2-3-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Southampton last 5 away

W D L W L
Points7/15
Weighted index56
Goals6-7
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Manchester United trend breakdown

Over 2.521%
BTTS58%
BTTS + O2.521%
1H Over 0.568%
Also: Over 0.5 84% · Over 1.5 79% · Over 3.5 11% · 1H BTTS 16%

Southampton trend breakdown

Over 2.563%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.542%
1H Over 0.568%
Also: Over 0.5 84% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 21%

Scoring reliability

Manchester United score at home84%
Manchester United clean sheet at home42%
Southampton score away63%
Southampton clean sheet away32%

First-goal patterns

Manchester United score first58%
Manchester United win after scoring first64%
Southampton score first32%
Southampton win after scoring first67%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Manchester United 80% · Southampton 20%
Avg first goal minute: Manchester United 35.3' · Southampton 28.3'

Vs league average

Manchester United score at home1.37 vs 1.60
Manchester United concede at home0.63 vs 1.20
Southampton score away1.26 vs 1.20
Southampton concede away1.42 vs 1.60
Manchester United score 14% below league average, while Southampton score 5% above league average.
Defensive side: Manchester United are 47% below league average at home, and Southampton are 11% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.00
BTTS40%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 3.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Manchester United goal timing (home)

1H scored: 54% 2H scored: 46% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 7
76-90+ 6
16-30 5
46-60 4
0-15 2
61-75 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 4
0-15 2
16-30 2
31-45 2
46-60 1
61-75 1

Southampton goal timing (away)

1H scored: 45% 2H scored: 55% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 6
16-30 5
46-60 5
31-45 3
0-15 2
61-75 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 9
31-45 5
61-75 5
0-15 4
46-60 4
16-30 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
1
Total Shots
12
13
Shots off Goal
6
9
Blocked Shots
1
3
Shots Inside Box
7
7
Shots Outside Box
5
6
Ball Possession
43%
57%
Corner Kicks
4
0
Fouls
11
8
Offsides
2
2
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
1
3
Total Passes
408
533
Passes Accurate
340
453
Passes %
83%
85%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
3
12'
12' Oriol Romeu
1st substitution · For: J. Clasie
36'
36' Goal · 1-0
Z. Ibrahimović
Normal Goal · Assist: W. Rooney
52'
52' Penalty Goal · 2-0
Z. Ibrahimović
Penalty
67'
67' S. Davis
2nd substitution · For: C. Austin
76'
76' Mata
1st substitution · For: H. Mkhitaryan
82'
82' A. Martial
2nd substitution · For: Ander Herrera
84'
84' S. Long
3rd substitution · For: J. Rodríguez
89'
89' W. Rooney
3rd substitution · For: C. Smalling

Manchester United vs Southampton 2-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Manchester United beat Southampton 2-0 on Friday, 19 August 2016 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Anthony Taylor. It was played at Old Trafford.

First half: Southampton made their 1st substitution at 12', with Oriol Romeu replacing J. Clasie. Manchester United took the lead at 36' when Z. Ibrahimović scored, with the assist credited to W. Rooney, making the score 1-0.

Second half: Manchester United extended the lead at 52' when Z. Ibrahimović converted a penalty, making the score 2-0. Southampton made their 2nd substitution at 67', with S. Davis replacing C. Austin. Manchester United made their 1st substitution at 76', with Mata replacing H. Mkhitaryan. Manchester United made their 2nd substitution at 82', with A. Martial replacing Ander Herrera. Southampton made their 3rd substitution at 84', with S. Long replacing J. Rodríguez. Manchester United made their 3rd substitution at 89', with W. Rooney replacing C. Smalling.

Manchester United used 3 substitutions while Southampton used 3 substitutions.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (12-13).
  • Southampton controlled possession (57%).
  • Manchester United had the sharper finishing (5-1 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games20
Home Wins10
Draws8
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals9 (45.0%)
BTTS10 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games10
Home Wins4
Draws4
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals4 (40.0%)
BTTS4 (40.0%)

Manchester United vs Southampton Head-to-Head History by Season