Premiership · Matchday 41
Manchester United v Southampton
2–1
Manchester United beat Southampton 2–1 at Old Trafford on Wednesday 10th May 1995 in the Premiership. Andrew Cole (22') and Denis Irwin (81') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 5' Simon Charlton 0–1
- 22' Andrew Cole 1–1
- Half Time
- 77' Paul Scholes for Hughes
- 81' Denis Irwin pen 2–1
- Full Time 2–1
Match Facts
Starting XI
Substitutes
Paul Scholes
77' for Hughes
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
Alan Ball
Southampton
United vs Southampton History
Meeting 86 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 86 times: 39W 27D 20L.
28 Aug 1993 W 3–1 PL 4 May 1994 W 2–0 PL 31 Dec 1994 D 2–2 PL
10 May 1995 W 2–1 This match
18 Nov 1995 W 4–1 PL 11 Mar 1996 W 2–0 FAC 13 Apr 1996 L 1–3 PL | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 65 | 41 | 15 | 9 | 134 | 64 | 63.1 |
| Away | 67 | 27 | 23 | 17 | 101 | 80 | 40.3 |
| Neutral | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 66.7 |
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 →