Manchester United FC vs Brentford FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Manchester United FC vs Brentford FC — Premier League at Old Trafford.
- Manchester United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Brentford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Harry Lennard
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Paul Tierney
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Referee
- Referee Simon Bennett
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 09 Apr | Everton FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 May | Manchester United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 23 Apr | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Apr | Watford FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Apr | West Ham United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Apr | Chelsea FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 20 Mar | Leicester City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Manchester United FC | Brentford FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #16 |
| 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
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Manchester United FC are 10th (0 pts). Brentford FC are 16th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Manchester United FC is hosting Brentford FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 9' Magnificent from Bruno Fernandes! That is 140 goals in 125 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 14' It is a cagey affair so far. Manchester United FC in their trying to find a way past Brentford FC's compact .
- 19' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 24' Manchester United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Brentford FC's shape.
- 29' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 34' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 34 minutes.
- 39' Manchester United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 44' What composure from Cristiano Ronaldo! The Portugal international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 49' 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.
- 54' Controversy at the stadium! Nemanja Matic argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 59' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Manchester United FC and Brentford FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 61' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Cristiano Ronaldo makes it 3-0.
- 66' Manchester United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 71' The crowd applauds Nemanja Matic as he leaves the pitch. Fred steps in for Manchester United FC.
- 72' A goal from the France international Raphael Varane! He fires home on 72 to make it 4-0!
- 72' Another change for Brentford FC made on 72 minute. Vitaly Janelt leaves to be changed by Mathias Jensen.
- 75' The whistle greets Mata as he departs to be replaced by Phil Jones.
- 76' The whistle greets Bryan Mbeumo as he departs to be replaced by Yoane Wissa.
- 81' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 86' Mata is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Manchester United FC so far.
- 3-0 the final result. Brentford FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Manchester United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
31
Nemanja Matic ↓ Fred 71'
- 2
- 39
-
8
Mata ↓ Phil Jones 75'
- 20
- 19
- 7
- 18
- 27
-
36
Anthony Elanga ↓ Edinson Cavani 75'
Bench
-
17
Fred ↑ 71'
- 14
- 10
-
4
Phil Jones ↑ 75'
- 3
- 26
-
21
Edinson Cavani ↑ 75'
- 75
- 74
Coach
Ralf Rangnick
Brentford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 3
- 29
- 18
- 1
- 17
-
19
Bryan Mbeumo ↓ Yoane Wissa 76'
-
27
Vitaly Janelt ↓ Mathias Jensen 71'
- 6
- 30
- 20
Bench
- 23
-
10
Josh Dasilva ↑ 71'
- 24
- 26
-
11
Yoane Wissa ↑ 76'
-
8
Mathias Jensen ↑ 71'
- 40
- 36
- 43
Coach
Thomas Frank
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marcus Rashford | 4 |
| Mathias Jensen | 3 |
| Kevin Schade | 2 |
| Ben Mee | 2 |
| Mason Greenwood | 2 |
| Mason Mount | 2 |
| Cristiano Ronaldo | 2 |
| Alejandro Garnacho | 2 |
Head to Head
Manchester United FC Form
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
2022-04-09
Everton FC
1–0
Manchester United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.27
Manchester United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.47
Brentford FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 74% + Under — clean sheet likely 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.74
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 2.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Manchester United FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Brentford FC
46%
Manchester United FC or Brentford FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Manchester United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
21.2%
0 – 0
19.9%
2 – 0
13.5%
1 – 1
11.2%
0 – 1
6.9%
2 – 1
6.7%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
3%
1 – 2
2.4%
4 – 0
1.8%
0 – 2
1.7%
2 – 2
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC
| Handicap | Manchester United FC covers | Push | Brentford FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 17% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 29% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 10% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
63%
✓
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.