The teams will be updated after the final line-ups are out:

Match details:

Premier League, 2022-23
Southampton vs. Manchester United
St. Marys England, Southampton
Date. August 27, 2022
Kick-off: 05:00 pm IST

Preview:

Southampton will square off against Manchester United in the upcoming round 4 of the Premier League at St. Marys England, Southampton in England. In the last Premier League encounter, Southampton defeated Leicester City 2-1 and are currently placed at the 11th position on the points table. On the other hand, Manchester United have also beaten Liverpool 2-1 and are standing at the 14th position on the points table.

After examining the recent form and statistics of these two sides, away side Manchester United are the slight favorites to secure a win in the encounter but we can expect goals from both ends of the pitch.

Head to Head record:

Southampton: 2
Manchester United: 8
Draw: 7

Suspension, Not available & Injured:

Southampton:

Romain Perraud (Injured), Valentino Livramento (Injured)

Manchester United:

Anthony Martial (Injured), Victor Lindelof (Injured), Facundo Pellistri (Injured), Brandon Williams

Probable starting line-up:

Southampton (3-4-2-1):

Gavin Bazunu, Moussa Djenepo, Mohammed Salisu, Armel Bella-Kotchap, Kyle Walker-Peters, Romeo Lavia, James Ward-Prowse, Adam Armstrong, Mohamed Elyounoussi, Joe Aribo, Che Adams

Manchester United (4-3-3):

David De Gea, Diogo Dalot, Raphael Varane, Lisandro Martinez, Tyrell Malacia, Bruno Fernandes, Scott McTominay, Christian Eriksen, Jadon Sancho, Marcus Rashford, Anthony Elanga

Top picks:

Bruno Fernandes: Manchester Uniteds midfielder has scored 10 goals and provided 6 assists in the Premier League last season. He has an average of 2.5 shots per game on goal with a successful passing percentage of 78. He is a clear choice for captaincy in your small league fantasy teams.

James Ward-Prowse: Southamptons midfielder has scored a goal and an assist in the Premier League this season. He has also managed to score 10 goals and claimed 5 assists in the Premier League last season. He has an average of 1.5 shots per game on goal with a successful passing percentage of 76. He is a differential pick for captaincy in this encounter.

Marcus Rashford: Manchester Uniteds forward has scored a goal in the Premier League this season. He has also managed to score 4 goals and 2 assists in the Premier League last season. He has an average of 1.9 shots per game on goal with a successful passing percentage of 76. He is a must-have pick in your small league fantasy teams.

Che Adams: Southamptons forward has scored 2 goals in the Premier League this season. He has also managed to score 7 goals along with 3 assists in the Premier League last season. He has an average of 1.6 shots per game on goal with a successful passing percentage of 66. He is a must-have pick in your small league fantasy teams.

Choices for captain and vice-captain:

Bruno Fernandes, James Ward-Prowse, Marcus Rashford, Che Adams

Score prediction for the Small League:

Southampton (1-2) Manchester United

Team Combination:

Preferable contest: Head to Head, Small league up to 10 members.

Disclaimer: The views expressed here are of the author and are not a reflection of the actual points you might earn.