Brentford FC vs Manchester United FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Brentford FC vs Manchester United FC — Premier League at Brentford Community Stadium.
- Brentford FC 5 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Manchester United FC 5 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Anthony Taylor
- Assistant 1 Gary Beswick
- Assistant 2 Adam Nunn
11 games this season
🟨 3.9/game
⚽ 9.5 goals/game
🟥 4 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 May | Manchester United FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 01 May | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Apr | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 12 Apr | Arsenal FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Apr | Chelsea FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Apr | Newcastle United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 May | Brentford FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 01 May | Athletic Club | A | 3–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | AFC Bournemouth | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Apr | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Apr | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 5–4 | W |
| 13 Apr | Newcastle United FC | A | 1–4 | L |
Season Stats
| Brentford FC | Manchester United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #12 |
| 9 | Points | 5 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 2 / 3 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 2 / 2 |
| 10 | Scored | 8 |
| 4 | Conceded | 8 |
| +6 | GD | +0 |
| 1.80 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 40% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
Brentford FC this season
Brentford FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Manchester United FC this season
Manchester United FC this season
Brentford FC are 4th (9 pts). Manchester United FC are 12th (5 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Brentford FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/1
46-60
3/1
61-75
1/–
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Manchester United FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/–
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Brentford FC
| Kevin Schade | 3 G | |
| Vitaly Janelt | 2 G | |
| Keane Lewis-Potter | 1 G | 1 A |
| Michael Kayode | 1 G |
Manchester United FC
| Bruno Fernandes | 3 G | 1 A |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Brentford Community Stadium that hosts another battle between Brentford FC and Manchester United FC.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Brentford FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Alejandro Garnacho is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Brentford FC.
- 14' The deadlock is broken! Mason Mount gets on the scoresheet on 14 minutes.
- 19' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 24' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 27' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Luke Shaw makes it 0-2.
- 32' The 19-year-old Harry Amass has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 33' GOAL! Kevin Schade scores on 33. Assisted by Christian Norgaard
- 36' Harry Maguire is ready to make an impact after coming on for Matthijs de Ligt at the 36 minute mark.
- 41' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 43' A meaty challenge results in booking for Manuel Ugarte on 43.
- 46' Manchester United FC ring the changes. Patrick Dorgu has done his job and it is now time for Amad Diallo to step up.
- 51' A meaty challenge results in booking for Alejandro Garnacho on 51.
- 56' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 57' Manchester United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Christian Eriksen is hanging Mason Mount on the field on 57 minute.
- 62' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Brentford FC and Manchester United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 67' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 67 minutes.
- 68' Another change for Brentford FC made on 68 minute. Yegor Yarmolyuk leaves to be changed by Mathias Jensen.
- 70' Kevin Schade makes no mistake. The score reads 2-2 and Brentford FC are in front.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Rico Henry. He replaces Kevin Schade on 72 minute.
- 74' The deadlock is broken! Yoane Wissa gets on the scoresheet on 74 minutes.
- 77' Manchester United FC make a change. Tyler Fredricson trudges off to be replaced by Victor Nilsson-Lindelof on 77 minutes.
- 81' Fresh legs for Brentford FC! Kristoffer Ajer comes on to replace Michael Kayode.
- 82' A stunning finish from Alejandro Garnacho — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 87' It looks like no one’s ball. Manchester United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- Manchester United FC will have plenty to reflect on. Brentford FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Brentford FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 4
- 19
- 11
- 1
- 6
- 24
- 23
- 22
-
7
Kevin Schade ↓ Rico Henry 72'
- 33
- 18
Bench
- 5
-
3
Rico Henry ↑ 72'
-
8
Mathias Jensen ↑ 68'
-
20
Kristoffer Ajer ↑ 81'
- 16
-
9
Thiago Rodrigues ↑ 81'
- 26
-
39
Gustavo Gomes ↑ 81'
- 12
Coach
Thomas Frank
Manchester United FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 23
-
7
Mason Mount ↓ Christian Eriksen 57'
- 4
- 1
- 25
- 17
- 37
- 41
- 55
-
13
Patrick Dorgu ↓ Amad Diallo 46'
- 56
Bench
-
5
Harry Maguire ↑ 36'
- 22
-
14
Christian Eriksen ↑ 57'
-
2
Victor Nilsson-Lindelof ↑ 77'
- 18
- 8
-
16
Amad Diallo ↑ 46'
- 9
-
15
Leny Yoro ↑ 46'
Coach
Ruben Amorim
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marcus Rashford | 4 |
| Mathias Jensen | 3 |
| Cristiano Ronaldo | 2 |
| Alejandro Garnacho | 2 |
| Kevin Schade | 2 |
| Ben Mee | 2 |
| Mason Greenwood | 2 |
| Mason Mount | 2 |
Head to Head
Brentford FC Form
Manchester United FC Form
2025-05-04
Brentford FC
4–3
Manchester United FC
L
2025-05-01
Athletic Club
0–3
Manchester United FC
W
2025-04-27
AFC Bournemouth
1–1
Manchester United FC
D
2025-04-20
Manchester United FC
0–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2025-04-17
Manchester United FC
5–4
Olympique Lyonnais
W
2025-04-13
Newcastle United FC
4–1
Manchester United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.42
Brentford FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46
Manchester United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Brentford FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.88
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 3.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 4.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
Double Chance
Brentford FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Manchester United FC
44%
Brentford FC or Manchester United FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Brentford FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–3 not predicted4 – 3Actual
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 1
8.1%
3 – 1
6.8%
2 – 2
6.2%
2 – 0
6.1%
1 – 2
5.2%
3 – 2
5%
3 – 0
4.8%
1 – 0
4.6%
4 – 1
4.1%
0 – 0
3.2%
4 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Brentford FC
| Handicap | Brentford FC covers | Push | Manchester United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 17% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 20% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 12% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 6% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.