2 May 2022 at 19:00

Referee: C. Kavanagh

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Manchester United dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Manchester United5wins
1draws9 meetings
Brentford3wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.4

Average goals per game

78%

Games with 3+ goals

67%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (100%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (55%) — the odds may underestimate Manchester United.

Market Summary

Margin: 4.7%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 57.4%Draw 25.4%Away 21.9%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.723.754.50
Max1.784.084.61
Over 2.5: 58.1%Under 2.5: 47.6%
Market favourite:Manchester United · Moderate favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market54.9%23.9%21.2%
Public market55.2%23.7%21.1%

Manchester United vs Brentford — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Manchester United
Result vs. Market: Manchester United (57%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

Manchester UnitedHalf-time:10Brentford
9Shots12
5Shots on target4

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
27/09/25Brentford3–1Manchester United3.44/3.79/2.04
04/05/25Brentford4–3Manchester United1.67/4.17/4.72
19/10/24Manchester United2–1Brentford1.71/4.26/4.48
30/03/24Brentford1–1Manchester United3.03/3.82/2.19
07/10/23Manchester United2–1Brentford1.67/4.21/4.74
05/04/23Manchester United1–0Brentford1.65/4.08/5.03
13/08/22Brentford4–0Manchester United3.79/3.55/2.00
02/05/22Manchester United3–0Brentford1.74/3.94/4.57
19/01/22Brentford1–3Manchester United4.53/3.55/1.84

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Manchester United

W 746D 276L 234
Over 2.553
Goals scored2334

Away Record: Brentford

W 67D 46L 71
Over 2.556
Goals scored276

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Manchester United defeated Brentford 3:0. The match was played in Premier League 2021. Goals were scored by Bruno Fernandes 9′, Cristiano Ronaldo 61′ (pen.), R. Varane 72′. 1 yellow cards were shown. Manchester United had 64% possession while Brentford held 36%. Manchester United had 9 shots (5 on target) compared to 12 (4 on target) for Brentford. Manchester United made 3 substitutions, Brentford made 3. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Cristiano Ronaldo 45′).

Match Events

Key match events between Manchester United and Brentford — 3 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.

Manchester United
Brentford
Kick Off
Bruno Fernandes

assist: A. Elanga

9′
Goal cancelled45′
VAR
Half Time
61′
N. MatićFred
71′
71′
V. JaneltJ. Dasilva
71′
C. NørgaardM. Jensen
R. Varane

assist: Alex Telles

72′
MataP. Jones
75′
A. ElangaE. Cavani
75′
76′
B. MbeumoY. Wissa
Full Time

Match Statistics

Manchester United had 64% possession against Brentford's 36%. Manchester United registered 9 shots (5 on target) while Brentford managed 12 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 3–8. Fouls committed: 4–6.

5Shots on Goal4
3Shots off Goal5
9Total Shots12
1Blocked Shots3
6Shots insidebox7
3Shots outsidebox5
4Fouls6
3Corner Kicks8
3Offsides2
64%Ball Possession36%
1Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
4Goalkeeper Saves3
714Total passes376
651Passes accurate309
91%Passes %82%

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Manchester United have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Brentford show 0 wins, 6 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

Manchester United

WLDWLW

Brentford

DDDDDD

Manchester United vs Brentford Head to Head Results

Manchester United and Brentford have met 1 times — Manchester United won 0, Brentford won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Brentford leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 4 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.00 per match (1 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–1 in 2025.

0

Manchester United

0

Drawn

1

Brentford

Goals: 1Goals: 3

Recent Meetings (1)

27 Sept 2025Brentford3 – 1Manchester United
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026