Premiership · Matchday 09

Southampton v Manchester United

2–3

HT 2–0

Sunday 29th November 2020 · St Marys Stadium · Att: Behind closed doors

Manchester United beat Southampton 3–2 at St Marys Stadium on Sunday 29th November 2020 in the Premiership. Bruno Fernandes (60') and Edinson Cavani (74', 90'+2') scored for United. United were captained by Harry Maguire, and the referee was Jonathan Moss.

Timeline

Running score

Kick Off
16' James Ward-Prowse
23' Jan Bednarek Assist: James Ward-Prowse 1–0
33' James Ward-Prowse 2–0
45' Dean Henderson for De Gea
45' Edinson Cavani for Greenwood
Half Time 2–0
60' Bruno Fernandes Assist: Édinson Cavani 2–1
74' Edinson Cavani 2–2
84' Brandon Williams for Telles
90+2' Edinson Cavani Assist: Marcus Rashford 2–3
Full Time 2–3

Match Facts

50%

Possession

4-3-1-2

Formation

Jonathan Moss

Referee

Harry Maguire

Captain

Starting XI

Player

17 Fredico "Fred" Rodrigues

18 Bruno Fernandes 60'

Substitutes

45' for De Gea

45' for Greenwood

74', 90'+2

Brandon Williams

84' for Telles

Southampton Lineup

4-4-2

Starting XI

1 Alex McCarthy G

2 Kyle Walker-Peters RB

3 Ryan Bertrand LB

4 Jannik Vestergaard CD-L

6 Oriol Romeu CM-L

8 James Ward-Prowse CM-R ⚽

10 Ché Adams CF-L

12 Moussa Djenepo LM

17 Stuart Armstrong RM

32 Theo Walcott CF-R

35 Jan Bednarek CD-R ⚽

Substitutes

5 Jack Stephens

7 Shane Long on

14 Michael Obafemi

23 Nathan Tella

27 Ibrahima Diallo on

40 Daniel N'Lundulu on

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

4-1-2-1-2

Formation

Southampton

4-4-2

Man Utd Southampton

50%

Possession

50%

2.1

Expected Goals (xG)

0.5

Shots

Shots on Target

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Big Chances

Corners

Fouls

Offsides

Saves

7.00

Avg Player Rating

6.30

26.1

Avg Age

27.4

United vs Southampton History

Meeting 128 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 128 times: 66W 35D 27L.

2 Mar 2019 W 3–2 PL 31 Aug 2019 D 1–1 PL 13 Jul 2020 D 2–2 PL

29 Nov 2020 W 3–2 This match

2 Feb 2021 W 9–0 PL 22 Aug 2021 D 1–1 PL 12 Feb 2022 D 1–1 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 →