Premiership · Matchday 22
Southampton v Manchester United
2–2
Manchester United drew 2–2 with Southampton at The Dell on Saturday 31st December 1994 in the Premiership. Nicky Butt (51') and Gary Pallister (79') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 45' Jim Magilton 1–0
- Half Time
- 51' Nicky Butt 1–1
- 72' David Hughes 2–1
- 79' Gary Pallister 2–2
- 79' Keith Gillespie for McClair
- Full Time 2–2
Match Facts
Starting XI
Substitutes
Keith Gillespie
79' for McClair
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
Alan Ball
Southampton
United vs Southampton History
Meeting 85 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 85 times: 38W 27D 20L.
20 Feb 1993 W 2–1 PL 28 Aug 1993 W 3–1 PL 4 May 1994 W 2–0 PL
31 Dec 1994 D 2–2 This match
10 May 1995 W 2–1 PL 18 Nov 1995 W 4–1 PL 11 Mar 1996 W 2–0 FAC | 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 →