Prediction: Manchester United to win 3-0
Best Odds: 10/1
Bookmaker: Betfair
Manchester United and Southampton will face each other in the Premier League this weekend. The match will be held at Old Trafford and is scheduled to kick off at 12:30pm UK time on Saturday.
Manchester United
Manchester United are fifth in the Premier League table at the moment with 39 points from 23 matches. The Red Devils are a point behind fourth-placed West Ham United, who have played 24 games.
United will head into the match against Southampton on the back of a 1-1 draw with Burnley away from home at Turf Moor in the Premier League. It followed a defeat to Middlesbrough in the fourth round of the FA Cup.
Team News:
Cristiano Ronaldo is likely to start, and so will Bruno Fernandes and Jason Sancho.
Southampton
Southampton are 12th in the Premier League table at the moment with 25 points from 22 matches. The Saints are in mid-table and are unlikely to get dragged into a relegation battle or fight for a place in Europe.
The Saints are in action on Wednesday evening when they take on Tottenham Hotspur away from home at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in the Premier League. Southampton won 2-1 against Coventry City after extra time in the fourth round of the FA Cup last weekend.
Team News:
Southampton defender Lyanco is out. Nathan Tella is also unavailable.
Key Factors to Consider
- Manchester United have won 2 of their last 5 Premier League games.
- Southampton have won 2 of their last 5 Premier League games.
- Manchester United have scored 37 goals in 23 Premier League matches.
- Southampton have conceded 34 goals in 22 Premier League matches.
- Manchester United have conceded 31 goals in 23 Premier League games.
Conclusion
Manchester United are not having the best of times, but they do have a much better team than Southampton and should be able to pick up maximum points from the game in the end.
Prediction: Manchester United to win 3-0
Best Odds: 10/1
Bookmaker: Betfair
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