Manchester United Data
League Division One · Matchday 38

Manchester United v Southampton

1–0
Saturday 1st May 1982 · Old Trafford · Att: 40,038

Manchester United beat Southampton 1–0 at Old Trafford on Saturday 1st May 1982 in the League Division One. Scott McGarvey (61') scored for United.

Timeline

Running score
  1. Kick Off
  2. Half Time
  3. 61' Scott McGarvey 1–0
  4. Full Time 1–0

Match Facts

Starting XI

Managers

MUFC
Ron Atkinson
Manchester United
OPP
Lawrie McMenemy
Southampton

United vs Southampton History

Meeting 53 of 135
135
Played
70
Won
38
Drawn
27
Lost
239
Goals For
147
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 13th February 1897. After this match United had played Southampton 53 times: 23W 15D 15L.
All-timePWDLFAWin%
Home 6541159 1346463.1
Away 67272317 1018040.3
Neutral 3201 4366.7
All 135 meetings with Southampton →

Match results, lineups and goalscorers compiled from mufcinfo.com; advanced match statistics (xG, shots, possession) via FBref and FotMob where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →