Manchester United have turned in encouraging performances against Liverpool and Arsenal over recent weeks and the Red Devils will be aiming to continue their positive form against Southampton

Ruben Amorim is expecting to find out more about his Manchester United players against Southampton than he did in games with Liverpool and Arsenal. United produced two of the better performances under their new head coach in recent weeks in the 2-2 draw with Liverpool in the Premier League before beating Arsenal in the FA Cup third round,

The Red Devils ended a four-game losing streak in a 2-2 draw with Liverpool in the Premier League earlier this month, before knocking Arsenal out of the FA Cup on penalties on Sunday. United also beat Manchester City in December but followed that up with defeats against Tottenham, Newcastle, Bournemouth and Wolves.

Ruben Amorim has said Manchester United’s clash with Southampton will teach him more about his players than recent fixtures at Liverpool and Arsenal.Manchester United host Southampton on Thursday

Ruben Amorim believes Thursday's Premier League match at home to Southampton will show him more about his Manchester United side than their recent performances against Liverpool and Arsenal.

Mark Donaldson and Janusz Michallik look ahead to Manchester United vs. Southampton on Thursday night in the Premier League.

Ruben Amorim believes he will learn more about his Manchester United players from their clash with bottom-of-the-table Southampton than he did from the trips to Liverpool and Arsenal. New head coach Amorim wants to see how his team play with the pressure of being expected to win against Saints,

Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim has explained why he is "always worried" as his side prepare for the "pressure" of facing lowly Southampton.

Ruben Amorim said he will learn more about his players when they face Southampton than during the performances against Liverpool and Arsenal.