Southampton v Manchester United, 20 September 2015

Score3-2 to Manchester United
RefereeMark Clattenburg
CompetitionPremier League
VenueSt Mary's Stadium, Southampton
Attendance31,588

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All five of the league meetings between current managers Ronald Koeman and Louis Van Gaal had now ended as away wins. Prior to this game, they were in both encounters between PSV Eindhoven and AZ Alkmaar in 2006-07 and Southampton and Manchester United in 2014-15. Kick-off: 4.00pm

2 Southampton

3 Manchester United

Goals:

Graziano Pelle 13 G
Graziano Pelle 86 G

Goals:

Anthony Martial 34 G
Anthony Martial 50 G
Juan Mata 68 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Maarten Stekelenburg
Defender José Fonte
Defender Matt Targett
Defender Virgil van Dijk
Defender Maya Yoshida
Midfielder Victor Wanyama
Midfielder James Ward-Prowse
Midfielder/Forward Sadio Mané
Midfielder/Forward Oriol Romeu
Midfielder/Forward Dušan Tadić
Forward Graziano Pelle

Starting lineup:

David De Gea Goalkeeper
Matteo Darmian Defender
Marcos Rojo Defender
Chris Smalling Defender
Daley Blind Defender/Midfielder
Morgan Schneiderlin Defender/Midfielder
Michael Carrick Midfielder
Juan Mata Midfielder
Memphis Depay Midfielder/Forward
Anthony Martial Forward
Wayne Rooney Forward

Substitutions:

Cuco Martina for Matt Targett 46
Steven Davis for Oriol Romeu 56
Shane Long for James Ward-Prowse 76

Substitutions:

Antonio Valencia for Matteo Darmian 46
Bastian Schweinsteiger for Michael Carrick 60
Paddy McNair for Marcos Rojo 69

Cards:

Virgil van Dijk 73 Y
José Fonte 78 Y

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Kelvin Davis
Defender Cédric Soares
Defender Cuco Martina
Midfielder Steven Davis
Forward Juanmi
Forward Shane Long
Forward Jay Rodriguez

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Sergio Romero
Defender/Midfielder Paddy McNair
Defender/Midfielder Antonio Valencia
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Ashley Young
Midfielder Ander Herrera
Midfielder Marouane Fellaini
Midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger

Comments:

League position: 16th Southampton had now lost 23 Premier League matches against Manchester United; more than they had against any other opponent in the competition. The Saints had now won just two of their last 12 Premier League matches.

Comments:

League position: 2nd Anthony Martial became only the third Manchester United player to score in their first two games in the Premier League after Louis Saha and Federico Macheda. United had now failed to keep a clean sheet in any of the last eight Premier League meetings with Southampton.

2 Southampton

Goals:

Graziano Pelle 13 G
Graziano Pelle 86 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Maarten Stekelenburg
Defender José Fonte
Defender Matt Targett
Defender Virgil van Dijk
Defender Maya Yoshida
Midfielder Victor Wanyama
Midfielder James Ward-Prowse
Midfielder/Forward Sadio Mané
Midfielder/Forward Oriol Romeu
Midfielder/Forward Dušan Tadić
Forward Graziano Pelle

Substitutions:

Cuco Martina for Matt Targett 46
Steven Davis for Oriol Romeu 56
Shane Long for James Ward-Prowse 76

Cards:

Virgil van Dijk 73 Y
José Fonte 78 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Kelvin Davis
Defender Cédric Soares
Defender Cuco Martina
Midfielder Steven Davis
Forward Juanmi
Forward Shane Long
Forward Jay Rodriguez

Comments:

League position: 16th Southampton had now lost 23 Premier League matches against Manchester United; more than they had against any other opponent in the competition. The Saints had now won just two of their last 12 Premier League matches.

3 Manchester United

Goals:

Anthony Martial 34 G
Anthony Martial 50 G
Juan Mata 68 G

Starting lineup:

David De Gea Goalkeeper
Matteo Darmian Defender
Marcos Rojo Defender
Chris Smalling Defender
Daley Blind Defender/Midfielder
Morgan Schneiderlin Defender/Midfielder
Michael Carrick Midfielder
Juan Mata Midfielder
Memphis Depay Midfielder/Forward
Anthony Martial Forward
Wayne Rooney Forward

Substitutions:

Antonio Valencia for Matteo Darmian 46
Bastian Schweinsteiger for Michael Carrick 60
Paddy McNair for Marcos Rojo 69

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Sergio Romero
Defender/Midfielder Paddy McNair
Defender/Midfielder Antonio Valencia
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Ashley Young
Midfielder Ander Herrera
Midfielder Marouane Fellaini
Midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger

Comments:

League position: 2nd Anthony Martial became only the third Manchester United player to score in their first two games in the Premier League after Louis Saha and Federico Macheda. United had now failed to keep a clean sheet in any of the last eight Premier League meetings with Southampton.