Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Manchester United FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2021-22

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

4 – 0

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Manchester United FC

Sat 7 May 2022 · 16:30 UTC The American Express Community Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 45' Cristiano Ronaldo

Y 47' Diogo Dalot

Y 48' Diogo Dalot

Overview

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Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Manchester United FC — Premier League at The American Express Community Stadium.

Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Manchester United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Andy Madley
Referee John Brooks
Referee Darren Cann
Referee Chris Kavanagh
Referee
Referee Adrian Holmes

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	West Ham United FC	38	39
2	Burnley FC	38	22
3	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	38	20
4	Tottenham Hotspur FC	0	0
5	Coventry City FC	0	0
6	Hull City AFC	0	0
7	Ipswich Town FC	0	0
8	Arsenal FC	0	0
9	Manchester City FC	0	0
10	Manchester United FC	0	0
11	Aston Villa FC	0	0
12	Liverpool FC	0	0
13	AFC Bournemouth	0	0
14	Sunderland AFC	0	0
15	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	0	0
16	Brentford FC	0	0
17	Chelsea FC	0	0
18	Fulham FC	0	0
19	Newcastle United FC	0	0
20	Everton FC	0	0
21	Leeds United FC	0	0
22	Crystal Palace FC	0	0
23	Nottingham Forest FC	0	0

Head-to-Head

Brighton & Hove Albion FC 18 games · Avg 3.9 goals Manchester United FC

Last 5 meetings

2022-05-07 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 4–0 Manchester United FC 2022-02-15 Manchester United FC 2–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2021-04-04 Manchester United FC 2–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2020-09-26 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–3 Manchester United FC 2020-06-30 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–3 Manchester United FC

Recent Form

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
07 May	Manchester United FC	H	4–0	W
30 Apr	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	A	3–0	W
24 Apr	Southampton FC	H	2–2	D
20 Apr	Manchester City FC	A	0–3	L
16 Apr	Tottenham Hotspur FC	A	1–0	W
09 Apr	Arsenal FC	A	2–1	W

Manchester United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
07 May	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	A	0–4	L
02 May	Brentford FC	H	3–0	W
28 Apr	Chelsea FC	H	1–1	D
23 Apr	Arsenal FC	A	1–3	L
19 Apr	Liverpool FC	A	0–4	L
16 Apr	Norwich City FC	H	3–2	W

Season Stats

Brighton & Hove Albion FC		Manchester United FC
#15	Position	#10
0	Points	0
0	Played	0
0 / 0 / 0	W / D / L	0 / 0 / 0
0	Scored	0
0	Conceded	0
+0	GD	+0
–	PPG	–
–	Win %	–

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)

83% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 15th (0 pts). Manchester United FC are 10th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Brighton & Hove Albion FC is hosting Manchester United FC for another epic battle.
5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Brighton & Hove Albion FC winning 100% of all matches.
10' Edinson Cavani has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
15' GOAL! Moises Caicedo scores on 15.
20' It looks surprising Brighton & Hove Albion FC does not make any changes. Joel Veltman has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
25' Brighton & Hove Albion FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
30' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Robert Sanchez suffering a number of foals already.
35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Manchester United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
40' Alex Telles is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Manchester United FC tonight.
45' Cristiano Ronaldo picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
46' The supporters are chanting for Fred. He replaces Anthony Elanga on 46 minute.
47' It’s a booking for Manchester United FC player. Diogo Dalot gets a Yellow card.
47' Fresh legs for Manchester United FC! Edinson Cavani comes on to replace Nemanja Matic.
48' Diogo Dalot picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
49' Brilliant from the ! Cucurella makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 49.
54' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
58' GOAL! Pascal Gross fires home to make it 3-0!
60' GOAL! Leandro Trossard fires home to make it 4-0!
65' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
67' Fresh legs for Brighton & Hove Albion FC! Adam Webster comes on to replace Alexis Mac Allister.
70' Harry Maguire gets the nod from Manchester United FC. He replaces Mata and will look to change the dynamic.
75' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Brighton & Hove Albion FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
76' The crowd applauds Solomon March as he leaves the pitch. Tariq Lamptey steps in for Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
81' 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.
83' Time for substitution for Brighton & Hove Albion FC. Leandro Trossard is replaced by Neal Maupay.
88' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Brighton & Hove Albion FC that had 336 games and scored 453 goals.
Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 4-0.

Lineups

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

18
Danny Welbeck
5
Lewis Dunk
20
Solomon March ↓ Tariq Lamptey 76'
13
Pascal Gross
8
Yves Bissouma
34
Joel Veltman
3
Cucurella
11
Leandro Trossard ↓ Neal Maupay 83'
10
Alexis Mac Allister ↓ Adam Webster 67'
1
Robert Sanchez
25
Moises Caicedo

Bench

Coach Graham Potter

Manchester United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ralf Rangnick

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Pascal Gross	6
Bruno Fernandes	6
Marcus Rashford	4
Danny Welbeck	3
Paul Pogba	2
Lewis Dunk	2
Mason Greenwood	2
Joao Pedro	2

Head to Head

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form

2022-05-07 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 4–0 Manchester United FC W 2022-04-30 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0–3 Brighton & Hove Albion FC W 2022-04-24 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–2 Southampton FC D 2022-04-20 Manchester City FC 3–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2022-04-16 Tottenham Hotspur FC 0–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC W 2022-04-09 Arsenal FC 1–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC W

Manchester United FC Form

2022-05-07 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 4–0 Manchester United FC L 2022-05-02 Manchester United FC 3–0 Brentford FC W 2022-04-28 Manchester United FC 1–1 Chelsea FC D 2022-04-23 Arsenal FC 3–1 Manchester United FC L 2022-04-19 Liverpool FC 4–0 Manchester United FC L 2022-04-16 Manchester United FC 3–2 Norwich City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.38 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.58 Manchester United FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Brighton & Hove Albion FC54% Draw29% Manchester United FC17%

Actual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes34% 0% No66%

Avg goals/match: 1.96

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	84%	16%
± 1.5	58%	42%
± 2.5	31%	69%
± 3.5	14%	86%
± 4.5	6%	94%

Double Chance

Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw

83%

Draw or Manchester United FC

46%

Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Manchester United FC

71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Brighton & Hove Albion FC36% Draw53% Manchester United FC11%

Actual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

18.3%

0 – 0

16.4%

2 – 0

12.8%

1 – 1

12%

2 – 1

7.7%

0 – 1

3 – 0

5.8%

3 – 1

3.6%

1 – 2

3.1%

2 – 2

2.3%

0 – 2

2.2%

4 – 0

Actual

Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Handicap	Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers	Push	Manchester United FC covers
-2.5	11%	—	89%
-2	11%	17%	72%
-1.5	28%	—	72%
-1	28%	27%	45%
-0.5	55%	—	45%
+0.5	86%	—	14%
+1	86%	11%	4%
+1.5	96%	—	4%
+2	96%	3%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet

56% ✓

Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet

26% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.