Manchester United FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2022-23

Manchester United FC

1 – 2

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Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Sun 7 Aug 2022 · 13:00 UTC Old Trafford HT 45' · FT 45'

Scott McTominay 25' Y

Scott McTominay 26' Y

Lisandro Martinez 45' Y

Harry Maguire 53' Y

Y 53' Leandro Trossard

Luke Shaw 74' Y

Overview

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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 Michael Salisbury
Referee John Brooks
Referee Neil Davies
Referee Tim Wood
Referee Paul Tierney
Referee Constantine Hatzidakis

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

2022-08-07 Manchester United FC 1–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 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

Recent Form

Manchester United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
07 Aug	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	H	1–2	L
22 May	Crystal Palace FC	A	0–1	L
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

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
07 Aug	Manchester United FC	A	2–1	W
22 May	West Ham United FC	H	3–1	W
15 May	Leeds United FC	A	1–1	D
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

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 stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Manchester United FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC has kicked off!
5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Manchester United FC that had 409 games and scored 674 goals.
10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
15' 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.
20' Manchester United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
25' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Scott McTominay.
26' It’s a booking for Manchester United FC player. Scott McTominay gets a Yellow card.
30' Pascal Gross makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Brighton & Hove Albion FC are in front.
35' Both keepers have barely been tested. Manchester United FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
39' Pascal Gross has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 39 minutes.
44' 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.
45' Poor challenge from Lisandro Martinez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
50' 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.
53' Harry Maguire has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 53.
53' Time for substitution for Manchester United FC. Fred is replaced by Cristiano Ronaldo.
58' It’s high time Erik ten Hag made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
63' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
68' The Argentina Alexis Mac Allister breaks the deadlock on 68 minutes. 1-2!
73' Manchester United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
74' The referee calls foul for Luke Shaw. He receives a Yellow card.
76' Brighton & Hove Albion FC ring the changes. Leandro Trossard has done his job and it is now time for Tariq Lamptey to step up.
78' Another substitution for Manchester United FC to replace Scott McTominay by Donny van de Beek on 78 minute.
83' Christian Eriksen has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
88' Manchester United FC have won 674 goals from 409 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
90' Another substitution for Manchester United FC to replace Jadon Sancho by Anthony Elanga on 90 minute.
Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Manchester United FC Lineups

Starting XI

5
Harry Maguire
14
Christian Eriksen
1
David De Gea
17
Fred ↓ Cristiano Ronaldo 53'
10
Marcus Rashford
23
Luke Shaw ↓ Tyrell Malacia 90'
39
Scott McTominay ↓ Donny van de Beek 78'
20
Diogo Dalot
25
Jadon Sancho ↓ Anthony Elanga 90'
8
Bruno Fernandes ↓ Alejandro Garnacho 90'
6
Lisandro Martinez

Bench

Coach Erik ten Hag

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Graham Potter

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

Manchester United FC Form

2022-08-07 Manchester United FC 1–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2022-05-22 Crystal Palace FC 1–0 Manchester United FC L 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

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form

2022-08-07 Manchester United FC 1–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC W 2022-05-22 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 3–1 West Ham United FC W 2022-05-15 Leeds United FC 1–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC D 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

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

0.69 Manchester United FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.85 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 79% + Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Manchester United FC27% Draw36% Brighton & Hove Albion FC37%

Actual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes31% 0% No69%

Avg goals/match: 1.54

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	76%	24%
± 1.5	46%	54%
± 2.5	21%	79%
± 3.5	8%	92%
± 4.5	3%	97%

Double Chance

Manchester United FC or Draw

63%

Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC

73%

Manchester United FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC

64%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Manchester United FC17% Draw62% Brighton & Hove Albion FC21%

Actual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

23.9%

0 – 1

16.6%

1 – 1

13.6%

1 – 0

13.2%

0 – 2

7.2%

1 – 2

Actual

2 – 0

4.7%

2 – 1

4.4%

2 – 2

2.1%

0 – 3

1 – 3

1.6%

3 – 0

1.1%

Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC

Handicap	Manchester United FC covers	Push	Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers
-2.5	2%	—	98%
-2	2%	6%	93%
-1.5	7%	—	93%
-1	7%	18%	74%
-0.5	26%	—	74%
+0.5	65%	—	35%
+1	65%	23%	12%
+1.5	88%	—	12%
+2	88%	9%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet

43% ✓

Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet

50% ✗

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