LiontipsSouthampton vs Manchester United. Prediction and Betting Tips for English Premier League (August 22, 2021).
Command Analysis
Southampton finished in the bottom half of the table last season. The Saints won 12 matches and drew 7 times, which put them on the 15th line in the standings. The club showed the worst performance in defense among the Premier League teams.
In the final rounds, Ralph Hasenhüttl's charges beat Crystal Palace (3:1) and Fulham (3:1) and then lost two games in a row.
Soton bought some new players in the transfer window: Adam Amstrong from Blackburn (17.7 million), Romain Perraud from Brest (12 million), and Valentino Livramento (5.9 million).
Soton suffered a defeat from Everton in the first round of the 2021/2022 Premier League. The Saints opened the scoring, but Everton answered with three goals.
Smallbone has a knee injury and won't be able to play this weekend.
Manchester United had had a brief moment at the top of the table last season. But they finished second with 74 points, losing 12 points to the leader. Man United chalked up 21 wins and 11 draws and scored 73 goals. The top scorer for the club was Fernandes with 18 goals.
The Red Devils ended the season with a victory over Wolverhampton (2:1).
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's charges lost the Europa League trophy to Villarreal. The winner had to be decided by a penalty shootout.
The main transfer of MU was Jadon Sancho from Dortmund for 85 million. Also, Rafael Varane from Real Madrid was signed for 40 million.
In the first match of the 2021/2022 Premier League, the vice-champion defeated Leeds (5:1).
Rashford, Telles, Henderson, Bailly, Varane, Jones, and Cavani are unavailable for this match.
Trends
СтавкаGoals in both halves - yes
In 4 of the last 5 head-to-head games, goals were scored in both halves.
СтавкаCorners: total under 9.5
This bet played in 2 of the last 3 games of Southampton.
СтавкаYellow cards: total under 4
This bet played in 3 of the last 5 games of Southampton.
СтавкаCorrect score 1:3
Man United won the last two head-to-head games.
Tip and bets
The opponents have a big difference in class and financial capabilities, as well as different tasks for the season. Southampton aren't in optimal shape, which was shown by the first game. Manchester United kicked off powerfully, making a serious claim for the title this year. We are betting on the visitors and their confident win.
Our prediction - Asian handicap (-1) to Manchester United
We believe that Man United will score over 2 goals in this game. Southampton usually play on the defensive, but they had issues even against Everton. The Red Devils should be able to do more damage.
Second bet - Manchester United IT over 2 goals
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