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Latest Manchester Utd
match report

Southampton posed danger in attack completing 16 key passses, compared with seven from Manchester Utd.

Southampton also carried the ball into Utd's box five times, considerably more than their average this season (2.8 times per 90).

Southampton played 16 passes into the opponent's box, considerably more than their season average of 8.0 per 90 minutes.

Manchester Utd were cautious in posssioin, taking 41% of their touches in the defensive third. Southampton only held 24% of their possession in their own third.

Manchester Utd carried the ball a total of 848 yards towards the opponent's goal, up from 417 yards in their last game (against Liverpool).

Manchester Utd made four successful tackles in this match, considerably less than the 8.8 successful tackles they have averaged this season. Southampton made 10 successful tackles, equalling the average for teams in the Premier League this season.

Manchester Utd made 40 clearances, while Southampton made 17. The average from Premier League teams this year is 21.0 per 90 minutes.

Manchester Utd won an impressive 36 aerial duels to Southampton's 18. In their last game (against Liverpool) United won 19.

Diogo Dalot, our man of the match, created some of the best chances of the game - tallying an xA of 0.3.

Diogo Dalot made two key passes, and player three balls into the opponent's penalty area (the games joint highest amount, alongside James Ward-Prowse).

Diogo Dalot (alongside Che Adams) completed the match's most successful dribble (three).

Diogo Dalot and Romeo Lavia both attempted three tackles in their respective defensive thirds (highest numbers in this game).

Bruno Fernandes found some great chances, tallying an xG of 0.6 (highest this match) and two shots on target.