League Division One · Matchday 06
Southampton v Manchester United
0–1
Manchester United beat Southampton 1–0 at The Dell on Saturday 18th September 1982 in the League Division One. Lou Macari (54') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 45' Lou Macari for Coppell
- Half Time
- 54' Lou Macari 0–1
- Full Time 0–1
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Lou Macari
54' 45' for Coppell
Managers
MUFC
Ron Atkinson
Manchester United
OPP
Lawrie McMenemy
Southampton
United vs Southampton History
Meeting 54 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 54 times: 24W 15D 15L.
7 Mar 1981 L 0–1 D1 5 Dec 1981 L 2–3 D1 1 May 1982 W 1–0 D1
18 Sep 1982 W 1–0 This match
1 Dec 1982 W 2–0 LC 9 Apr 1983 D 1–1 D1 17 Sep 1983 L 0–3 D1 | 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 →