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

Premier League · 2021-22
Tue 15 Feb 2022 · 20:15 UTC Old Trafford HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Jarred Gillett
  • Referee Peter Bankes
  • Referee Kevin Friend
  • Referee Neil Davies
  • Referee Eddie Smart
  • Referee Nick Hopton
4 games this season 🟨 3.8/game ⚽ 8.5 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Feb Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 2–0 W
12 Feb Southampton FC H 1–1 D
08 Feb Burnley FC A 1–1 D
04 Feb Middlesbrough FC H 8–9 L
22 Jan West Ham United FC H 1–0 W
19 Jan Brentford FC A 3–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Feb Manchester United FC A 0–2 L
12 Feb Watford FC A 2–0 W
05 Feb Tottenham Hotspur FC A 1–3 L
23 Jan Leicester City FC A 1–1 D
18 Jan Chelsea FC H 1–1 D
14 Jan Crystal Palace FC H 1–1 D

Season Stats

Manchester United FC Brighton & Hove Albion FC
#12 Position #3
5 Points 10
5 Played 5
1 / 2 / 2 W / D / L 3 / 1 / 1
8 Scored 16
8 Conceded 5
+0 GD +11
1.00 PPG 2.00
20% Win % 60%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
83% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Manchester United FC this season
60% Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season

Manchester United FC are 12th (5 pts). Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 3rd (10 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Manchester United FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/–
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
2/–
31-45
5/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/1
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Manchester United FC
Bruno Fernandes 3 G 1 A
Bryan Mbeumo 2 G
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
Pascal Gross 3 G 3 A
Charalampos Kostoulas 2 G 1 A
Jack Hinshelwood 2 G
Malick Yalcouye 2 G
Maxim De Cuyper 1 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Manchester United FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 10' Jadon Sancho needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 9 Yellow cards this season.
  • 15' Adam Webster has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Manchester United FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 35' Manchester United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Brighton & Hove Albion FC's shape.
  • 40' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 45' 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.
  • 50' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Tariq Lamptey made 411 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 51' Cristiano Ronaldo is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 3 goals this season for the forward.
  • 52' A moment of madness from Lewis Dunk on 52 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Brighton & Hove Albion FC will be frustrated.
  • 53' Bruno Fernandes has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 53.
  • 54' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Lewis Dunk.
  • 59' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 60' Another change for Brighton & Hove Albion FC made on 60 minute. Leandro Trossard leaves to be changed by Tariq Lamptey.
  • 65' Cucurella has been relatively quiet despite scoring 13 goals in his last 244 appearances.
  • 70' The crowd applauds Neal Maupay as he leaves the pitch. Danny Welbeck steps in for Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
  • 72' The referee calls foul for Luke Shaw. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 74' The whistle greets Fred as he departs to be replaced by Paul Pogba.
  • 79' Brighton & Hove Albion FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 79.
  • 80' The Manchester United FC manager makes a substitution. Anthony Elanga departs to be replaced by Marcus Rashford.
  • 85' Alexis Mac Allister was booked on 85.
  • 90' Controversy at the stadium! Scott McTominay argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Manchester United FC players.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.86 Manchester United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.4 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
I would bet for: Manchester United FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC 80% + Over 2.5 goals 78%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Manchester United FC40% Draw20% Brighton & Hove Albion FC40%
Actual: Manchester United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes76% 0% No24%
Avg goals/match: 4.26
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 92%
8%
± 2.5 78%
22%
± 3.5 60%
40%
± 4.5 42%
58%

Double Chance

Manchester United FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
60%
Manchester United FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
80%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Manchester United FC25% Draw36% Brighton & Hove Albion FC39%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–0 not predicted
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
7.4%
1 – 1
7.1%
2 – 2
6.7%
1 – 3
5.8%
2 – 1
5.8%
2 – 3
5.4%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3.5%
1 – 4
3.5%
3 – 3
3.4%
0 – 3
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC

Handicap Manchester United FC covers Push Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 9% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 14% 70%
-0.5 30% — 70%
+0.5 51% — 49%
+1 51% 19% 31%
+1.5 69% — 31%
+2 69% 15% 16%
+2.5 84% — 16%

Clean Sheet

Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
10% ✗
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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