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Manchester United Southampton betting prediction


Betting suggestion:

Manchester will give it all in this match because knows how important it is to score points at home. The team will have the help of their supporters, so will have an additional incentive to seek the desired result. The away team will have to play a match with virtually no mistakes, because only then will have the chance to seek at least one point in this round. We believe that the home team is the clear favorite for this match by having a much more qualified squad than the opponent and also by playing at home. Our betting alternative for this game is that the home team will win until the end of the 90 minutes.
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Preview
Manchester United and Southampton meet at Old Trafford, in a match for the 21th round of the Premier League. Manchester United got an away win by (0‑1), in the last league head‑to‑head, played in 23‑09‑2017. The head‑to‑head record at this stadium couldn't be more balanced, as it shows 1 draw and 2 wins for each team in the last 5 head‑to‑heads. Nevertheless, in the last head‑to‑head played at this stadium, on 19‑08‑2016, for the Premier League, Manchester United won by (2‑0). Z. Ibrahimović (36' and 52' ) scored the goals of the match for Manchester United. Manchester United registers significant differences between home and away results, so the home/away factor is worth special attention.

Analysis Man Utd

After 13 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses, the home team is in the 2nd position, havinf won 43 points so far. In the last match, they have tied at home against Burnley by (2‑2), after in the previous match they have tied (2‑2) an away match against Leicester City. This is a team that is often stronger at home, with the help of its supporters, so they usually make good use of the home advantage, since in the last 30 matches they register 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses in away matches; against 13 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss at their stadium. For the league, Manchester United won 25 points out of 30 possible points, after 8 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in the last 10 home matches. They haven't been very strong defensively, since they have suffered goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored frequently, since they have scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. They have conceded the first goal in 7 of their 20 matches for this competition, and have only turned the score around in 1. there is 1 period that stands out in the last 10 home matches for this competition: they have scored 9 of their 24 goals between minutes (76'‑90').

Manchester United is fighting at the top of the standings and hopes to get a good result in this round as it will play alongside their supporters and against a team technically inferior to their own. The home team will have to go up from the opponent from the early minutes, as it aims to score a goal early in the match to have more peace in the rest of the game. In the last round the home team ended up registering a 2-2 home draw against Bunrley. The coach should take to the field the best players available for this game.

Confirmed Lineup: David De Gea, Ashley Young, Luke Shaw, Victor Lindelöf, Phil Jones, Nemanja Matić, Juan Mata, Paul Pogba, Henrikh Mkhitaryan, Jesse Lingard, Romelu Lukaku.
Coach: E. ten Hag.

Analysis Southampton

The away team is currently in the 15th position of the league, with 19 points won, after 4 wins, 7 draws and 9 losses. In the penultimate match, they tied in a home match against Huddersfield Town, by (1‑1). In the last match, they lost in an away match against Tottenham Hotspur, by (5‑2). This is a team that usually maintains its competitive level in home and away matches, since in the last 30 matches they register 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 losses in away matches, with 16 goals scored and 22 conceded; against 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 losses at their stadium, with 15 goals scored and 22 conceded. In the last 9 away league matches Southampton has a record of 1 win, 3 draws and 5 losses, so they have won 6 points out of 27 possible.

In this competition, they haven’t won any of the last 7 away matches. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded at least one goal in each of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 20 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 11 times and have never been able to turn the score around. In the last 10 away matches for all competitions there are 2 periods that stand out: they have scored 4 of their 7 goals between minutes (61'‑75'); they have conceded 6 of their 15 goals between minutes (31'‑45').

Southampton is aiming for these next rounds to score as many points as they can, as the team is close to the relegation zone and needs to distance itself from it. The team knows that in this round will have a very complicated game, so will have to present an excellent football on the field if it wants to get at least one point away from home. In the last round the away team ended up suffering a heavy defeat away from home against Tottenham by (5-2). The coach should take to the field a team with a more defensive posture and try to find spaces to leave on counter-attacks.

Confirmed Lineup: Alex McCarthy, Jack Stephens, Sam McQueen, Maya Yoshida, Wesley Hoedt, Oriol Romeu, Pierre-Emile Højbjerg, James Ward-Prowse, Sofiane Boufal, Dušan Tadić, Shane Long.
Coach: R. Hasenhüttl.

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The tip and bet suggestion for the Man Utd vs Southampton match, on 30 December 2017, of the preview written by the editors of Online Betting Academy, goes to: Man Utd wins ⇒ bet available on bet365.

The Man Utd vs Southampton on 30 December 2017 will be played at Manchester, Old Trafford.

The most voted bet by tipsters at Online Betting Academy, for the Man Utd Southampton match, on the "match odds" market, was a win by Man Utd at with 98% of the tips.

 

Premier League - 2017/2018

  • 100% 380 / 380 Games

  • Home team wins 45.53%
  • Draws 26.05%
  • Away team wins 28.42%
  • Over 1.5 73.95%
  • Over 2.5 51.05%
  • Over 3.5 29.21%
  • Goals 1018
  • Goals /match 2.68
  • Goals /match home 1.53
  • Goals /match away 1.15
  • Both teams score 48.95%
  • Goals after 80' 16.7%
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