Our Man Utd vs Southampton Prediction: 1-1
Man Utd vs Southampton in the England Premier League is scheduled for an 20:00 GMT kick-off on Thursday January 16, 2025. Our expert analysis predicts a correct score of 1-1 for the match between Man Utd and Southampton.
This Man Utd vs Southampton prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Man Utd's Last Match – Arsenal vs Man Utd
Man Utd must win as they look to rediscover their winning form following a 1-1 England FA Cup draw against Arsenal on January 12. In that match, Man Utd controlled 30% of possession and managed 4 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Arsenal | 70% | 0 (7) | 3.22 | 123 |
 Man Utd | 30% | 0 (4) | 0.27 | 18 |
Southampton's Last Match – Southampton vs Swansea
Southampton will want to continue their winning form after a 3-0 England FA Cup victory over Swansea, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign. In that match, Southampton saw 49% of the ball and 7 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Southampton | 49% | 0 (7) | 2.42 | 42 |
 Swansea | 51% | 0 (1) | 0.23 | 30 |
Man Utd vs Southampton Stats
Key Stats
| Man Utd | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.79 | Attacking Strength | 0.34 |
| 1.09 | Defence Strength | 1.03 |
| 1.2 | Points Per Game | 0.5 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 1/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 3/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.5 | Average Scored | 0.7 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Man Utd are averaging 1.2 goals scored and 2.1 conceded per match, while Southampton average 0.7 scored and 2.2 conceded per game.
Man Utd 12-21
Southampton 7-22
What are the odds for this match?
Man Utd to win: @1.3
Draw: @6
Southampton to win: @8.5