Manchester United vs Southampton LIVE!

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Manchester United will be looking to go 18 games unbeaten in all competitions when they host 12th placed Southampton in the Premier League on Monday.

MAN UTD TEAM NEWS

Team to play Southampton: De Gea, Wan-Bissaka, Shaw, Maguire, Lindelof, Matic, Pogba, Fernandes, Martial, Greenwood, Rashford.

Subs: Romero, Bailly, Mata, Pereira, Fred, James, Ighalo, McTominay, Williams.


SOUTHAMPTON TEAM NEWS

Team to play Man Utd: McCarthy, Walker-Peters, Bertrand, Stephens, Bednarek, Romeu, Ward-Prowse, Redmond, Armstrong, Adams, Ings.

Subs: Gunn, Vestergaard, Long, Obafemi, Hojbjerg, Smallbone, Vokins, Danso, Ferry.

Before kick off, there is a minute of silence to remember England World Cup winner and Leeds legend Jack Charlton, who passed away at the age of 85 at the weekend.

1 min

KICK OFF! Southampton have had an excellent record on the road this season.

5 min

Maguire concedes a throw-in, taken by Walker-Peters down the right, but after Shaw puts his foot in, Romeu fouls Fernandes.

10 min

Anthony Martial races through but he can’t convert as Alex McCarthy stands tall and keeps out the shot!

GOAL! MAN UTD 0-1 SOUTHAMPTON (Armstrong, 12)

16 min

Martial and Shaw build down the left and after the full-back spots Rashford in the centre, he just can’t time his run onside as the flag goes up.

GOAL! MAN UTD 1-1 SOUTHAMPTON (Rashford, 20)

GOAL! MAN UTD 2-1 SOUTHAMPTON (Martial, 23)

28 min

Fernandes finds Pogba in space on the edge of the box, and his low right-foot shot is brought down by McCarthy to safety.

32 min

Rashford, Greenwood and Pogba combine to lay the ball off for Martial but the show is high and wide.

36 min

Fernandes cuts out Bertrand’s pass inside, but Matic over-hits his ball forward for Greenwood.

42 min

Wan-Bissaka plays the ball forward to Greenwood, who is caught high up the inside of his left foot by Romeu. Upon VAR review, no further action is taken.

45 min

We’re into three additional minutes.

45 + 3 min

HT: MAN UTD 2-1 SOUTHAMPTON

46 min

We’re back up and running. No changes at the break.

50 min

Armstrong finds Redmond to his left on the counter-attack. He cuts inside Lindelof to get his right-foot shot away but it goes wide off De Gea’s right-hand post.

55 min

Kyle Walker-Peters sees yellow retrospectively after a handball in the build-up.

60 min

Walker-Peters sprints down the right into space, looks up for Ings and fires low across goal expecting a run from the striker but it’s not forthcoming!

64 min

SUBS! Paul Pogba makes way for Fred while Adams is replaced by Shane Long.

69 min

Rashford finds Martial and follows his pass, receiving the returned ball but Bertrand gets across to block at the last minute!

70 min

Will Smallbone replaces Stuart Armstrong.

74 min

SUB! Shaw hasn’t been able to shake this off as he is replaced by Brandon Williams.

81 min

Anthony Martial has the chance to add a third for United but Stephens gets back at him to force him to fire over, with Greenwood in space to his right.

84 min

SUBS! Mason Greenwood and Bruno Fernandes come off and are replaced by Scott McTominay and Dan James.

86 min

Redmond cuts inside Matic and forces an outstanding save from De Gea! 

SUB: Romeu makes way for Michael Obafemi.

90 + 5 min

There will be five additional minutes from now…

GOAL! MAN UTD 2-2 SOUTHAMPTON (Obafemi, 90+6)

90 + 10 min

FT: MAN UTD 2-2 SOUTHAMPTON Southampton take a deserved point but United go from third back down to fifth with that goal from Obafemi in the last few moments.



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