Following weekend defeats for European place rivals Chelsea and Leicester City, manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side had overturned an early lead for the Saints, given to them by Stuart Armstrong.
Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial hit back with a goal burst inside three minutes and United headed into added-on time at Old Trafford poised for another post-lockdown victory under our belts, but down to 10 men after Brandon Williams was injured.
A leveller from Saints sub Michael Obafemi ruined the night and left the Reds one point better off but still in fifth place and level on points with Leicester.