Manchester United delivered a commanding performance to secure a 3-0 victory over Southampton at St. Mary’s Stadium. The match, held on September 14, 2024, saw United dominate from start to finish, with goals from Matthijs de Ligt, Marcus Rashford, and Alejandro Garnacho.
De Ligt opened the scoring in the 35th minute with a powerful header from a corner kick. Rashford doubled the lead just before halftime with a well-placed shot, ending his 12-game goal drought.
Southampton’s hopes of a comeback were dashed when Jack Stephens received a red card in the 79th minute. Alejandro Garnacho sealed the victory with a beautiful late goal in stoppage time.
United’s manager Erik ten Hag praised the team’s performance, highlighting their composure and clinical finishing.
The win provided a much-needed boost for United as they look to build momentum in the Premier League 2024 Season with 6 points out-off 4 matches.