News
Manchester United

Luke Shaw, Victor Lindelof, Jonny Evans and Mason Mount remain ruled out through injury.
Diogo Dalot will sit this one out following his red card at the weekend, while Marcus Rashford continues to miss out through illness.
Southampton

Jack Stephens and Ross Stewart remain sidelined for Southampton, while Flynn Downes will be assessed once again, having missed the last three games through injury.
Facts

1

Manchester United are undefeated in their last 16 matches against Southampton in all competitions
2

Southampton have lost 6 of their last 7 England. Premier League matches
3

Southampton have failed to score in 5 of their last 6 England. Premier League matches
LIVE Text Commentary
90+7'

John Brooks is looking at his watch and immediately ends this match.
90+6'

The goalkeeper pulls off a great save to deny Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United), whose effort would probably have ended in the roof of the net.
90+4'

Goal! A mistake from the defence gifted a chance to a lurking Amad Diallo (Manchester United), who keeps his cool and rolls the ball into the net from close range. 3:1.
90+3'

Yukinari Sugawara (Southampton) steps up to send the ball in.
90

5 additional min. will be played.
90'

It's a goal! Amad Diallo (Manchester United) scores with a brilliant shot into the bottom right corner after being released inside the box by a superb lofted pass from Christian Eriksen. The score is now 2:1.
83'

Here comes a substitution. Nathan Wood (Southampton) is brought on as a substitute for Jan Bednarek.
83'

That will be all from Lesley Ugochukwu who is being replaced by the fresh legs of Paul Onuachu (Southampton).
82'

It is time for a substitution. Harry Maguire (Manchester United) is on for Leny Yoro.
82'

Ruben Amorim has decided to substitute Noussair Mazraoui and he is replaced by Christian Eriksen (Manchester United).
82'

Clinical finish! Amad Diallo (Manchester United) finds himself some space inside the box to control a rebound and buries his shot into the bottom right corner of the net.
81'

Amad Diallo (Manchester United) sends over a cross, but he can't find any teammate inside the box. Poor delivery.
80'

Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) picks up a pass and unleashes a strong shot from inside the box, but the goalkeeper is equal to it!
79'

This yellow card was deserved. The tackle by Flynn Downes (Southampton) was quite harsh and John Brooks didn't hesitate to show him a yellow card.
79'

Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) hits a first-time shot from the edge of the box low towards the middle of the goal, but Aaron Ramsdale is equal to the task and makes a comfortable save.
77'

The Manchester Utd players are exchanging some short passes.
74'

John Brooks blows his whistle. Jan Bednarek (Southampton) commits a foul after dangerous play.
73'

Ivan Juric has decided to introduce fresh legs, with Adam Armstrong (Southampton) replacing Mateus Fernandes.
73'

The substitution is prepared. Flynn Downes (Southampton) joins the action as a substitute, replacing Joe Aribo.
71'

Good movement by Amad Diallo (Manchester United), but he can't find any of his teammates as the cross is poor.
70'

Joshua Zirkzee (Manchester United) slides a pass forward, but one of the defenders cuts it out.
69'

4:3 – the corner kicks stats.
68'

Yukinari Sugawara (Southampton) skips past his man but can't keep the ball in play.
66'

Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) makes a reckless foul in order to win the ball from his opponent. John Brooks has a clear sight of it and blows his whistle.
64'

Joshua Zirkzee (Manchester United) races towards goal but the defender gets back well to make a challenge.
63'

Tyler Dibling is being substituted because of an injury. Ivan Juric sends William Smallbone (Southampton) on the pitch.
62'

Tyler Dibling (Southampton) picks up an injury.
61'

A pass travels right across the box to Antony (Manchester United) and gives him a sight of goal. He tries to beat the keeper low in the middle of the goal, but Aaron Ramsdale denies him with a decent save.
59'

Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) is caught offside!
58'

Kamaldeen Sulemana (Southampton) makes space inside the box for a shot, but his effort goes just wide of the right post.
57'

Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) put a cross into the box which wasn't a bad decision, but he failed to achieve what he wanted as none of his teammates managed to meet it.
55'

Mateus Fernandes (Southampton) takes the resulting corner which is well defended.
54'

The defensive wall does its job and blocks the free kick from Mateus Fernandes (Southampton) on the edge of the box.
53'

Ruben Amorim prepares a substitution. Manuel Ugarte is replaced by Toby Collyer (Manchester United).
53'

The referee stops play so that a substitution can be made and Joshua Zirkzee (Manchester United) replaces Rasmus Hojlund.
52'

The referee is firm and issues Lisandro Martinez (Manchester United) a deserved yellow card.
52'

Kamaldeen Sulemana (Southampton) unleashes a powerful shot towards goal, but it is bravely blocked by a self-sacrificing defender.
50'

Mateus Fernandes (Southampton) prepares to take a corner kick.
50'

A lofted cross from Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton) is unsuccessful as the opponent's defence quickly clears the ball out of the penalty area. Corner kick. Southampton will have an opportunity.
48'

Matthijs de Ligt (Manchester United) takes a shot from the edge of the box, but it's not a big threat for the goalkeeper as his effort is blocked by a defender.
47'

The referee awards a corner and Amad Diallo (Manchester United) goes over to take it.
47'

Antony (Manchester United) has a shot blocked from inside the box.
46'

Half-time substitution. Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United) will not participate anymore and Antony is coming on.
46'

The second half has just started.
45+2'

The end of the first half.
45+1'

A yellow card for bad language! Mateus Fernandes (Southampton) couldn’t remain silent and the result is obvious.
45+1'

There's a melee in the box, but the referee isn't interested in the appeals from Manchester Utd for a penalty. Play continues.
45

There will be a minimum of 1 min. of added time.
44'

Tyler Dibling (Southampton) is booked after bringing down an opponent. John Brooks had an easy-decision to make.
44'

A snap shot by Tyler Dibling (Southampton) from the edge of the area flies towards the roof of the net, but Andre Onana produces a good save to thwart him.
43'

Manuel Ugarte (Manchester United) scores an unfortunate own goal after deflecting the ball into his own net!
43'

Mateus Fernandes (Southampton) looks like he will be the one to take the corner kick.
41'

Another attempt to send the ball beyond the defence by Kamaldeen Sulemana (Southampton) is thwarted and cleared to safety.
39'

The current number of shots on target for both teams is 9:7.
38'

Lisandro Martinez (Manchester United) is unable to feed an accurate cross into the box.
34'

Kamaldeen Sulemana (Southampton) lets fly with a decent effort from the edge of the box that flashes just wide of the right post.
31'

Southampton keep the ball well and push forward with purpose, but here comes an interception from the opposition.
28'

Joe Aribo (Southampton) takes a first-time shot from the edge of the box, but his effort is well blocked by the defender.
28'

A tremendous drive by Mateus Fernandes (Southampton) from inside the box towards the middle of the goal looks like it's in, but Andre Onana makes a brilliant save.
28'

Tyler Dibling (Southampton) has a great chance inside the six-yard box, shoots to the left side of the goal, but Andre Onana pulls off an exquisite save to deny him.
26'

Aaron Ramsdale comes off his line to intercept the corner from Amad Diallo (Manchester United).
25'

Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) strikes the ball towards goal, but it fails to reach the target after being well blocked by one of the defenders.
24'

Amad Diallo (Manchester United) smashes the ball towards goal from the edge of the penalty box, but it goes well wide of the right post.
24'

Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United) sends a pass into the box, but his attempt is thwarted and cleared.
22'

John Brooks blows for a foul after Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton) was too aggressive in the battle for the ball.
20'

Rasmus Hojlund slides a brilliant pass into Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United), but his shot from inside the box goes a whisker wide of the right post.
19'

Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) pulls the trigger and strikes the ball towards goal from long-range, but his effort is blocked by one of the defenders.
17'

Amad Diallo (Manchester United) takes the corner, but the goalkeeper jumps and gathers the ball.
16'

Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) blasts the ball from just outside the box, but his attempt is blocked by the defender.
16'

It's a nice effort by Mateus Fernandes (Southampton) from the edge of the box, but it's low towards the middle of the goal and straight down the throat of Andre Onana. Easy save.
14'

The goalkeeper pulls off a great save to deny Yukinari Sugawara (Southampton), whose good effort would probably have ended inside the bottom right corner of the net.
10'

Mateus Fernandes (Southampton) swings in a promising cross from the free kick, but one of the defenders does a perfect job to avert the danger.
9'

John Brooks blows his whistle after Lisandro Martinez (Manchester United) brings one of his opponents down with a strong tackle.
5'

James Bree (Southampton) commits a rough challenge and John Brooks blows his whistle for a foul.
4'

Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) looks like he will be the one to try and deliver a quality ball into the penalty box from the corner kick.
2'

Manchester Utd control the tempo of the game by exchanging some accurate short passes.
1'

Here we go, today's match is starting right now.

Manchester Utd will kick the game off.

John Brooks will officiate today.

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