Premiership · Matchday 04

Southampton v Manchester United

1–1

HT 0–1

Saturday 31st August 2019 · St Marys Stadium · Att: 30,499

Manchester United drew 1–1 with Southampton at St Marys Stadium on Saturday 31st August 2019 in the Premiership. Daniel James (10') scored for United. United were captained by Ashley Young, and the referee was Mike Dean.

Timeline

Running score

Kick Off
10' Daniel James Assist: Scott McTominay 0–1
19' Kevin Danso
40' Harry Maguire
Half Time 0–1
58' Jannik Vestergaard Assist: Kevin Danso 1–1
68' Jesse Lingard for Pereira
68' Nemanja Matic for Mata
73' Kevin Danso 2nd yellow
82' Mason Greenwood for McTominay
90' Stuart Armstrong
90' Ashley Young
Full Time 1–1

Match Facts

Daniel James' 3rd goal of 2019-2020, and his 3rd for United.

60%

Possession

4-2-3-1

Formation

Mike Dean

Referee

Ashley Young

Captain

Starting XI

Player

21 Daniel James 10'

Substitutes

68' for Pereira

68' for Mata

82' for McTominay

Southampton Lineup

4-2-2-2

Starting XI

2 Cédric RB

4 Jannik Vestergaard CD-L ⚽

9 Danny Ings CF-L

10 Ché Adams CF-R

14 Oriol Romeu CM-R

16 James Ward-Prowse AM-R

19 Sofiane Boufal AM-L

23 Pierre-Emile Højbjerg CM-L

28 Angus Gunn G

35 Jan Bednarek CD-R

38 Kevin Danso LB

Substitutes

1 Alex McCarthy

3 Maya Yoshida on

5 Jack Stephens

7 Shane Long on

17 Stuart Armstrong on

40 Daniel N'Lundulu

43 Yan Valery

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

4-2-2-2

Man Utd Southampton

60%

Possession

40%

Shots

Shots on Target

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Big Chances

Corners

Fouls

Offsides

Saves

6.86

Avg Player Rating

6.59

United vs Southampton History

Meeting 126 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 126 times: 65W 34D 27L.

30 Dec 2017 D 0–0 PL 1 Dec 2018 D 2–2 PL 2 Mar 2019 W 3–2 PL

31 Aug 2019 D 1–1 This match

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