Premiership · Matchday 02

Southampton v Manchester United

1–1

HT 1–0

Sunday 22nd August 2021 · St Marys Stadium · Att: 29,485

Manchester United drew 1–1 with Southampton at St Marys Stadium on Sunday 22nd August 2021 in the Premiership. Mason Greenwood (55') scored for United. United were captained by Harry Maguire, and the referee was Craig Pawson.

Timeline

Running score

Kick Off
30' Fred OG 1–0
31' Bruno Fernandes
Half Time 1–0
51' Moussa Djenepo
55' Mason Greenwood Assist: Paul Pogba 1–1
59' Jadon Sancho for Martial
76' Harry Maguire
76' Scott McTominay for Fred
86' Jesse Lingard for Matic
90' Jack Stephens
90' Paul Pogba
Full Time 1–1

Match Facts

Mason Greenwood's 2nd goal of 2021-2022, and his 31st for United.

63%

Possession

4-2-3-1

Formation

Craig Pawson

Referee

Harry Maguire

Captain

Starting XI

Player

11 Mason Greenwood 55'

17 Fredico "Fred" Rodrigues

Substitutes

59' for Martial

76' for Fred

86' for Matic

Southampton Lineup

4-4-2

Starting XI

1 Alex McCarthy G

5 Jack Stephens CD-R

6 Oriol Romeu CM-R

8 James Ward-Prowse CM-L

9 Adam Armstrong CF-L

10 Ché Adams CF-R

15 Romain Perraud LB

19 Moussa Djenepo LM

21 Tino Livramento RB

22 Mohammed Salisu CD-L

32 Theo Walcott RM

Substitutes

2 Kyle Walker-Peters on

7 Shane Long

11 Nathan Redmond

23 Nathan Tella

24 Mohamed Elyounoussi

27 Ibrahima Diallo on

35 Jan Bednarek on

43 Yan Valery

44 Fraser Forster

Opposition lineup via ESPN. Opposition players do not have profile pages on this site.

Managers

MUFC

Ole-Gunnar Solskjaer

Manchester United

OPP

Ralph Hasenhuttl

Southampton

Match Information

Man Utd

4-2-3-1

Formation

Southampton

4-4-2

Man Utd Southampton

63%

Possession

37%

1.9

Expected Goals (xG)

0.7

Shots

Shots on Target

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Big Chances

Corners

Fouls

Offsides

Saves

6.95

Avg Player Rating

6.85

United vs Southampton History

Meeting 130 of 135

135

Played

Won

Drawn

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 130 times: 67W 36D 27L.

13 Jul 2020 D 2–2 PL 29 Nov 2020 W 3–2 PL 2 Feb 2021 W 9–0 PL

22 Aug 2021 D 1–1 This match

12 Feb 2022 D 1–1 PL 27 Aug 2022 W 1–0 PL 12 Mar 2023 D 0–0 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

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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 →