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3¹ A header by MBAPPÉ at the near post was comfortably collected by the Southampton 'keeper. 10¹ MAITLAND-NILES headed just beyond the near post. 14¹ MBAPPÉ touched the ball through a ruck of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right. 15¹ KVARATSKHELIA shot wide. 18¹ GOAL!! A goalmouth scramble culminated with MBAPPÉ firing the ball into the net. (1-0 Manchester United) 21¹ A good ball from RICE on the right was collected by MBAPPÉ who scuffed his effort just wide. 24¹ HAALAND chipped the ball to MBAPPÉ who headed it over. 30¹ A corner found MBAPPÉ who touched the ball over the bar. 32¹ The Manchester United 'keeper dived to his left to stop a fierce drive from Southampton's THURAM. 37¹ PULISIC beat two Manchester United players and blasted a shot wide. 38¹ A free-kick from PULISIC flew inches over. 2² GOAL!! A neat one-two left MAYENDA clear and he made no mistake by floating the ball beyond the oncoming OBLAK. (1-1) 7² The hapless Southampton 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from BENTANCUR dropped just wide. 7² GOAL!! A refined set-piece enabled MBAPPÉ to hammer the ball into the back of the net. (2-1 Manchester United) 9² HAALAND waltzed past EDER MILITÃO and rattled a weak shot past the post. 14² A accurate pass bobbled toward NUNO MENDES and his right foot shot floated narrowly wide. 19² A great strike from THURAM was dealt with by a useful block from the Manchester United 'keeper. 22² KVARATSKHELIA rushed a simple chance. 23² A strike from KVARATSKHELIA held little difficulty for the Southampton 'keeper. 29² A good effort from HAALAND scraped the outside of the lefthand post. 38² A tame shot from MBAPPÉ bounced agonisingly wide. 40² KVARATSKHELIA beat BENTANCUR and drove the ball to MBAPPÉ who pulled his effort wide.

Southampton   League position: 11 Home league form: XWWW Overall league form: WLXXWXWW Formation: 4-3-3

Line-ups Guglielmo VICARIO 6  1 7  Jan OBLAK Ainsley MAITLAND-NILES 6½ 2 7  Trent ALEXANDER-ARNOLD EDER Gabriel MILITÃO 6½ 3 7½ NUNO Alexandre MENDES Christian PULISIC 6½ 4 7½ GABRIEL dos Santos(c) William PACHO 6½ 5 7  Alessandro BASTONI Chris RICHARDS 6  6 8  Declan RICE Ebere EZE 6½ 7 6  Moises CAICEDO (c)Marcus THURAM 6½ 8 7  VITINHA (p)Eliezer MAYENDA 7  9 7  Erling HAALAND(p) (f)Rodrigo BENTANCUR 6  10 6½ Khvicha KVARATSKHELIA(f) Ché ADAMS 5½ 11 7½ Kylian MBAPPÉ Manager Lee AVRAMOVIC Jan BEDNAREK    12    Godwill KUKONKI Alex McCARTHY    13    Ayden HEAVEN CÉDRIC Ricardo    14    Jobe BELLINGHAM Paul POGBA    15    GAVI Jack STEPHENS    16    Lennart KARL

Manchester United   League position: 5 Away league form: XLOW Overall league form: LXXLWOWW Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics

Southampton 1 Manchester United 2 (Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 32,654, Stadium: St.Mary's, Referee: Rob Styles 7½) Mayenda 2² Scorers Substitutions Sent off Bookings Corners Fouls Offsides Shots on Shots off Total shots Shots saved Possession Mbappé 18¹, Mbappé 7²             10 1 14 13 0 2 4 7 3 14 7 21 3 5 44% 56% ¶ Man of the match: Declan Rice ¶