Manchester United vs Brighton & Hove Albion, 2024-25 English Premier League
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Man Utd outclassed by Brighton in miserable 3-1 home defeat
Manchester United endured a miserable 3-1 defeat at home to Brighton & Hove Albion on Sunday after visiting winger Yankuba Minteh scored one goal and created another.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 5': Goal! Manchester United 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 1. Yankuba Minteh (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Kaoru Mitoma.
- 6': Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by Manuel Ugarte (Manchester United).
- 8': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Kaoru Mitoma is caught offside.
- 10': Amad Diallo (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 11': Foul by Noussair Mazraoui (Manchester United).
- 11': Pervis Estupiñán (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Attempt blocked. Manuel Ugarte (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Diogo Dalot.
- 17': Attempt missed. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Noussair Mazraoui.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Joshua Zirkzee (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Amad Diallo.
- 20': Penalty Manchester United. Joshua Zirkzee draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 20': Penalty conceded by Carlos Baleba (Brighton and Hove Albion) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 21': Carlos Baleba (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 23': Goal! Manchester United 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 1. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
- 26': Carlos Baleba (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by Joshua Zirkzee (Manchester United).
- 28': Foul by Joshua Zirkzee (Manchester United).
- 28': João Pedro (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Manuel Ugarte (Manchester United).
- 28': Pervis Estupiñán (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36': Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36': Foul by Matthijs de Ligt (Manchester United).
- 39': Foul by Yasin Ayari (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 39': Harry Maguire (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Offside, Manchester United. Amad Diallo is caught offside.
- 43': Attempt blocked. Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yankuba Minteh.
- 43': Foul by Yankuba Minteh (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 43': Matthijs de Ligt (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Yankuba Minteh (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Foul by Yasin Ayari (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 45': Joshua Zirkzee (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45': Amad Diallo (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45': Foul by Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Offside, Manchester United. Leny Yoro is caught offside.
- 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Yankuba Minteh (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Carlos Baleba.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Manchester United 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Manchester United 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 1.
- 47': Attempt missed. Carlos Baleba (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kaoru Mitoma.
- 49': Attempt blocked. Amad Diallo (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matthijs de Ligt.
- 49': Offside, Manchester United. Diogo Dalot is caught offside.
- 49': Foul by Leny Yoro (Manchester United).
- 49': Joël Veltman (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 51': Foul by Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United).
- 53': Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Foul by Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 53': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: João Pedro (Brighton and Hove Albion) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 54': Delay in match because of an injury Diogo Dalot (Manchester United).
- 55': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 55': VAR Decision: No Goal Manchester United 1-1 Brighton and Hove Albion.
- 58': Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 58': Foul by Carlos Baleba (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 60': Goal! Manchester United 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 2. Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Yankuba Minteh.
- 62': Manuel Ugarte (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Substitution, Manchester United. Toby Collyer replaces Manuel Ugarte.
- 64': Substitution, Manchester United. Alejandro Garnacho replaces Kobbie Mainoo.
- 65': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Yankuba Minteh.
- 66': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Bart Verbruggen.
- 67': Amad Diallo (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 68': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Diogo Dalot.
- 69': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Solly March replaces Yankuba Minteh.
- 69': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Georginio Rutter replaces Danny Welbeck.
- 71': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Leny Yoro.
- 73': Carlos Baleba (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 73': Foul by Toby Collyer (Manchester United).
- 73': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Georginio Rutter is caught offside.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Joshua Zirkzee (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Amad Diallo.
- 76': Goal! Manchester United 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 3. Georginio Rutter (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 78': Foul by Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 78': Joshua Zirkzee (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 83': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Kaoru Mitoma.
- 83': Attempt missed. Matthijs de Ligt (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Amad Diallo with a cross following a corner.
- 83': Attempt blocked. Leny Yoro (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matthijs de Ligt.
- 83': Hand ball by Toby Collyer (Manchester United).
- 84': Substitution, Manchester United. Antony replaces Noussair Mazraoui.
- 84': Substitution, Manchester United. Rasmus Højlund replaces Joshua Zirkzee.
- 84': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Tariq Lamptey replaces Pervis Estupiñán.
- 85': Foul by João Pedro (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 85': Leny Yoro (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Delay in match because of an injury João Pedro (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 89': Attempt missed. Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Amad Diallo.
- 90'+1': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Tariq Lamptey.
- 90'+1': Foul by Harry Maguire (Manchester United).
- 90'+1': Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Julio Enciso replaces João Pedro.
- 90'+5': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Diego Gómez replaces Carlos Baleba.
- 90'+5': Foul by Matthijs de Ligt (Manchester United).
- 90'+5': Georginio Rutter (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+5': Harry Maguire (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+6': Antony (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Foul by Yasin Ayari (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 90'+8': Foul by Leny Yoro (Manchester United).
- 90'+8': Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+8': Leny Yoro (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+8': Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+9': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Georginio Rutter is caught offside.
- 90'+9': Second Half ends, Manchester United 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 3.
- 0': Match ends, Manchester United 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 3.
Statistics
 BHA |
MAN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 13 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 3 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 0 | Saves | 0 |
| 48.5 | Possession | 51.5 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 355 | Accurate Passes | 382 |
| 437 | Passes | 463 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 9 | Crosses | 10 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 55 | Long Balls | 57 |
| 22 | Accurate Long Balls | 21 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 22 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 17 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
| 17 | Clearances | 12 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Old Trafford
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 73,758
Venue: Old Trafford
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 73,758
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 22 | +33 | 53 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 23 | +23 | 47 |
| 3 | Nottingham Forest | 23 | +6 | 44 |
| 4 | Manchester City | 23 | +17 | 41 |
Line-Ups
Manchester United (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 24 | André Onana (GK) |
| 5 | Harry Maguire  |
| 15 | Leny Yoro |
| 4 | Matthijs de Ligt |
| 37 | Kobbie Mainoo |
| 25 | Manuel Ugarte |
| 20 | Diogo Dalot |
| 3 | Noussair Mazraoui |
| 11 | Joshua Zirkzee |
| 8 | Bruno Fernandes |
| 16 | Amad |
Brighton & Hove Albion (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bart Verbruggen (GK) |
| 5 | Lewis Dunk |
| 29 | Jan Paul van Hecke |
| 30 | Pervis Estupiñán |
| 34 | Joël Veltman |
| 26 | Yasin Ayari |
| 20 | Carlos Baleba |
| 22 | Kaoru Mitoma |
| 17 | Yankuba Minteh |
| 18 | Danny Welbeck |
| 9 | João Pedro |
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