Manchester United FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2018-19

Manchester United FC

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Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Sat 19 Jan 2019 · 15:00 UTC Old Trafford HT 45' · FT 45'

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Manchester United FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC — Premier League at Old Trafford.

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

Match Details

Referee Lee Mason
Referee Paul Tierney
Referee Simon Beck
Referee Mick McDonough

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

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

Last 5 meetings

2019-01-19 Manchester United FC 2–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2018-08-19 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 3–2 Manchester United FC

Recent Form

Manchester United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Jan	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	H	2–1	W
13 Jan	Tottenham Hotspur FC	A	1–0	W
05 Jan	Reading FC	H	2–0	W
02 Jan	Newcastle United FC	A	2–0	W
30 Dec	AFC Bournemouth	H	4–1	W
26 Dec	Huddersfield Town AFC	H	3–1	W

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Jan	Manchester United FC	A	1–2	L
12 Jan	Liverpool FC	H	0–1	L
05 Jan	AFC Bournemouth	A	3–1	W
02 Jan	West Ham United FC	A	2–2	D
29 Dec	Everton FC	H	1–0	W
26 Dec	Arsenal FC	H	1–1	D

Season Stats

Manchester United FC		Brighton & Hove Albion FC
#10	Position	#15
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

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

Events

Match Events

0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Manchester United FC to score. At the same time, Brighton & Hove Albion FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
5' Pascal Gross is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Brighton & Hove Albion FC so far.
10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Manchester United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Manchester United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
20' It’s high time Chris Hughton made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
27' A stunning finish from Paul Pogba — that came from absolutely nowhere!
32' Brighton & Hove Albion FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
37' England international Solomon March has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
42' GOAL! Marcus Rashford scores on 42. Assisted by Diogo Dalot
47' 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.
52' Brighton & Hove Albion FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
57' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Chris Hughton will be considering his options from the bench.
60' The Brighton & Hove Albion FC bench stirs into life. Glenn Murray is withdrawn and Florin Andone gets his opportunity.
65' A quiet spell here at Old Trafford. Manchester United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
70' 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.
72' What a moment for Pascal Gross! That strike on 72 puts his side firmly in control.
75' Manchester United FC make a change. Jesse Lingard trudges off to be replaced by Mata on 75 minutes.
80' Manchester United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Brighton & Hove Albion FC's shape.
82' A change in the Brighton & Hove Albion FC ranks — Pascal Gross exits the field as Beram Kayal enters on 82.
83' Manchester United FC ring the changes. Anthony Martial has done his job and it is now time for Romelu Lukaku to step up.
88' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Manchester United FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
90' The referee calls foul for Marcus Rashford. He receives a Yellow card.
90' Matteo Darmian has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marcus Rashford on 90 minute.
The final score is 2-1.

Lineups

Manchester United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Chris Hughton

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

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.08 Manchester United FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.82 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 70% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Manchester United FC46% Draw31% Brighton & Hove Albion FC23%

Actual: Manchester United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes38% 0% No62%

Avg goals/match: 1.9

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	83%	17%
± 1.5	57%	43%
± 2.5	30%	70%
± 3.5	13%	87%
± 4.5	5%	95%

Double Chance

Manchester United FC or Draw

76%

Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC

54%

Manchester United FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC

69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Manchester United FC26% Draw56% Brighton & Hove Albion FC18%

Actual: Manchester United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

17.4%

1 – 0

14.8%

1 – 1

14.2%

0 – 1

10.8%

2 – 0

8.3%

2 – 1

Actual

1 – 2

5.3%

0 – 2

4.7%

2 – 2

3 – 0

3 – 1

2.6%

1 – 3

1.5%

Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC

Handicap	Manchester United FC covers	Push	Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers
-2.5	5%	—	95%
-2	5%	11%	84%
-1.5	16%	—	84%
-1	16%	23%	61%
-0.5	39%	—	61%
+0.5	74%	—	26%
+1	74%	17%	8%
+1.5	92%	—	8%
+2	92%	6%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet

45% ✓

Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet

35% ✓

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

Manchester United FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Manchester United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Manchester United FC Form

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC

Clean Sheet