Match Summary
Brighton defeated Manchester United 2:1. The match was played in Premier League 2024. Goals were scored by D. Welbeck 32′, A. Diallo 60′, João Pedro 90′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Brighton had 48% possession while Manchester United held 52%. Brighton had 14 shots (5 on target) compared to 11 (4 on target) for Manchester United. Expected goals: Brighton 2.09 — Manchester United 1.43. Brighton made 5 substitutions, Manchester United made 5. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Joshua Zirkzee 72′).
Match Events
Key match events between Brighton and Manchester United — 3 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
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Match Statistics
Brighton had 48% possession against Manchester United's 52%. Brighton registered 14 shots (5 on target) while Manchester United managed 11 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 4–4. Fouls committed: 9–13.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Brighton have recorded 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. Manchester United show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Brighton and Manchester United have met 2 times — Brighton won 1, Manchester United 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 (4 for the home side, 5 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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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026