Match Summary
Manchester United defeated Brighton 2:1. The match was played in Premier League 2020. Goals were scored by D. Welbeck 13′, M. Rashford 62′, M. Greenwood 83′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Manchester United had 57% possession while Brighton held 43%. Manchester United had 15 shots (7 on target) compared to 5 (3 on target) for Brighton. Manchester United made 3 substitutions, Brighton made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Manchester United and Brighton — 3 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Bruno Fernandes
assist: P. Pogba
Match Statistics
Manchester United had 57% possession against Brighton's 43%. Manchester United registered 15 shots (7 on target) while Brighton managed 5 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 5–6. Fouls committed: 14–7.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Manchester United have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats. Brighton show 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
Manchester United
Brighton
Head to Head
Manchester United and Brighton have met 2 times — Manchester United won 1, Brighton won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 9 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.50 per match (5 for the home side, 4 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–2 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Brighton
Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026