Manchester United XI vs Southampton: Confirmed team news and lineup - Van de Beek starts; Martial ill

Manchester United are without Paul Pogba and Scott McTominay for today’s Premier League trip to Southampton.

Neither midfielder trained on Friday, though Marcus Rashford, Victor Lindelof and Aaron Wan-Bissaka came through the session and all start.

Anthony Martial misses out through illness, and Donny van de Beek starts in what looks like a 4-4-2 midfield diamond.

Man Utd XI: de Gea, Wan Bissaka, Lindelof, Maguire, Alex Telles, Fred, Matic, van de Beek, Bruno Fernandes, Rashford, Greenwood

Subs: Cavani, Mata, James, Fosu-Mensah, Henderson, Williams, Tuanzebe

Southampton XI: McCarthy, Walker-Peters, Bednarek, Vestergaard, Bertrand, Armstrong, Ward-Prowse, Romeu, Djenepo, Walcott, Adams

Subs: Stephens, Long, Obafemi, Tella, Diallo, N'Lundulu, Forster

Venue: St Mary's

Referee: Jon Moss

Last meeting: Man United 2-2 Southampton (13 July 2020)

Injured: Anthony Martial (illness), Paul Pogba (ankle), Scott McTominay (knock), Jesse Lingard (fitness), Eric Bailly (fitness), Phil Jones (knee), Luke Shaw (hamstring)

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