Manchester United Triumph Over Southampton with a 3-0 Victory at St Mary’s

Match Report Southampton v Man Utd:

In today’s Premier League match, Manchester United secured a commanding 3-0 victory over Southampton at St Mary’s Stadium. Matthijs de Ligt opened the scoring with a header from a corner in the 35th minute, marking his first goal for United. Shortly after, Marcus Rashford doubled the lead with a precise shot from the edge of the box in the 41st minute.

Manchester United delivered a dominant performance against Southampton in today’s Premier League clash, cruising to a 3-0 win at St Mary’s Stadium.

The match saw Matthijs de Ligt scoring his first goal for the club with a powerful header in the 35th minute, capitalizing on a well-placed corner from Bruno Fernandes. Shortly after, Marcus Rashford doubled the lead with a clinical finish from the edge of the box in the 41st minute, putting United in a commanding position by halftime.

Southampton had an opportunity to take the lead earlier in the match with a penalty, but Cameron Archer’s spot-kick was saved by André Onana, keeping United level before they turned the tide. The Saints were further weakened when their captain, Jack Stephens, was sent off for a reckless challenge late in the second half.

Alejandro Garnacho put the final nail in the coffin with a goal in stoppage time, ensuring Manchester United’s 3-0 victory. United’s defense remained solid throughout, with de Ligt and Lisandro Martínez proving to be impenetrable at the back.

Southampton v Man Utd Key Moments:

Penalty conceded by Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) after a foul in the penalty area.

Penalty saved. Cameron Archer (Southampton) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.

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Goal! Southampton 0, Manchester United 1. Matthijs de Ligt (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes with a cross following a corner.

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Goal! Southampton 0, Manchester United 2. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Amad Diallo following a corner.

Red card – Southampton’s captain Jack Stephens was sent off for a dangerous tackle late in the game.

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Goal! Southampton 0, Manchester United 3. Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Diogo Dalot.