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Manchester United vs Southampton LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction

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Sports Staff
Sunday 12 March 2023 15:37 GMT
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Luke Shaw challenges Theo Walcott in the early stages
Luke Shaw challenges Theo Walcott in the early stages (Reuters)

Follow live coverage as Manchester United face Southampton in the Premier League today.

Manchester United made two changes for Sunday’s Premier League match against rock-bottom Southampton. Jadon Sancho and Aaron Wan-Bissaka came in for Fred and Diogo Dalot following Thursday’s 4-1 win against Real Betis in the Europa League.

Charly Alcaraz was passed fit to start for Southampton, who made one alteration as Romain Perraud replaced Ainsley Maitland-Niles.

We will bring you all the action and updates from today's game in the live blog below:

Manchester United vs Southampton

12 March 2023 15:36

Manchester United vs Southampton

We're approaching the dying stages and this game remains in the balance. Both teams have made double substitutions in attack to inject some fresh legs – will any of the new arrivals make a difference?

12 March 2023 15:35

Manchester United vs Southampton

12 March 2023 15:33

Manchester United vs Southampton

Adam Armstrong enters the fray for Saints. Sulemana is off, having produced a lively display in attack.

12 March 2023 15:33

Manchester United vs Southampton

Rashford goes down after a challenge from Bazunu, and the United fans want a penalty! However, the replays show there was absolutely no contact. Rashford might have been fortunate to escape a booking there.

12 March 2023 15:33

Manchester United vs Southampton

Substitution Ché Zach Everton Fred Adams Sékou Mara

12 March 2023 15:33

Manchester United vs Southampton

Walker-Peters flashes a cross into the six-yard box, which United desperately clear. Antony then breaks and sees a shot blocked, before Walcott responds by driving over at the other end. This is like a basketball game!

12 March 2023 15:31

Manchester United vs Southampton

Substitution Antony Matheus dos Santos Facundo Pellistri Rebollo

12 March 2023 15:30

Manchester United vs Southampton

Substitution Jadon Malik Sancho Alejandro Garnacho Ferreyra

12 March 2023 15:30

Manchester United vs Southampton

United look to be readying two young attackers. Garnacho and Pellistri will soon be entering the fray. With the game still stretched, can they make the difference?

12 March 2023 15:29

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