Brighton vs Manchester United

4 - 0
🕒 Sat, 07 May 2022 17:30 Europe/London 📍 American Express Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Andy Madley 🔁 Regular Season - 36 🏁 match finished
Season
2021-2022 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 36
Regular Season Table
Brighton 9 · Manchester United 6
Referee Stats
16 matches · 2.38 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.38
Reds avg 0.13
Penalties avg 0.44
Over 4.5 cards 19%
Home wins 63%
Draws 13%
Away wins 25%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (17-15).
  • Manchester United controlled possession (58%).

Team Overview

Brighton (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 5-7-7

Goals For / Against

19 / 23
Avg: 1.00 / 1.21

Points

22
Avg: 1.16

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

9
Manchester United (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 6-5-8

Goals For / Against

25 / 35
Avg: 1.32 / 1.84

Points

23
Avg: 1.21

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

4

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.16
PPG
1.21
1.00
GF
1.32
1.21
GA
1.84
32%
O2.5
58%
37%
BTTS
63%
42%
Score 1st
53%

League-position context

Brighton rank9th
Manchester United rank6th
Brighton points51
Manchester United points58
Brighton: #9 · 51 pts · GD -2
41 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Manchester United: #6 · 58 pts · GD +0
34 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 20 pts clear of the relegation zone.
7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Brighton last 5 home

W W D D L
Points8/15
Weighted index71
Goals9-5
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Manchester United last 5 away

L L L L L
Points0/15
Weighted index0
Goals1-13
Record0-0-5
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Brighton trend breakdown

Over 2.532%
BTTS37%
BTTS + O2.521%
1H Over 0.579%
Also: Over 0.5 84% · Over 1.5 79% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 5%

Manchester United trend breakdown

Over 2.558%
BTTS63%
BTTS + O2.542%
1H Over 0.579%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 79% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 21%

Scoring reliability

Brighton score at home53%
Brighton clean sheet at home32%
Manchester United score away79%
Manchester United clean sheet away16%

First-goal patterns

Brighton score first42%
Brighton win after scoring first50%
Manchester United score first53%
Manchester United win after scoring first50%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Brighton 22% · Manchester United 22%
Avg first goal minute: Brighton 30.5' · Manchester United 40.1'

Vs league average

Brighton score at home1.00 vs 1.51
Brighton concede at home1.21 vs 1.31
Manchester United score away1.32 vs 1.31
Manchester United concede away1.84 vs 1.51
Brighton score 34% below league average, while Manchester United score 1% above league average.
Defensive side: Brighton are 7% below league average at home, and Manchester United are 22% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.60
BTTS60%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 2.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Brighton goal timing (home)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 7
46-60 6
76-90+ 5
0-15 3
16-30 2
61-75 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 7
31-45 6
46-60 6
16-30 5
76-90+ 4
0-15 2

Manchester United goal timing (away)

1H scored: 33% 2H scored: 67% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 8
61-75 8
76-90+ 6
31-45 5
16-30 4
0-15 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 12
16-30 7
46-60 7
0-15 6
61-75 5
31-45 4

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
6
5
Total Shots
17
15
Shots off Goal
7
7
Blocked Shots
4
3
Shots Inside Box
13
8
Shots Outside Box
4
7
Ball Possession
42%
58%
Corner Kicks
7
6
Fouls
13
9
Offsides
3
3
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
5
1
Total Passes
373
526
Passes Accurate
293
445
Passes %
79%
85%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
3
15'
15' Goal · 1-0
M. Caicedo
Normal Goal
45'
45' Cristiano Ronaldo
46'
46' A. Elanga
1st substitution · For: Fred
46'
46' N. Matić
2nd substitution · For: E. Cavani
47'
47' Diogo Dalot
49'
49' Goal · 2-0
Marc Cucurella
Normal Goal · Assist: L. Trossard
57'
57' Goal · 3-0
P. Groß
Normal Goal · Assist: L. Trossard
60'
60' Goal · 4-0
L. Trossard
Normal Goal
61'
61' Goal · 5-0
L. Trossard
Goal confirmed
67'
67' A. Mac Allister
1st substitution · For: A. Webster
70'
70' Mata
3rd substitution · For: H. Maguire
76'
76' S. March
2nd substitution · For: T. Lamptey
83'
83' L. Trossard
3rd substitution · For: N. Maupay

Brighton vs Manchester United 4-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Brighton beat Manchester United 4-0 on Saturday, 07 May 2022 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Andy Madley. It was played at American Express Stadium.

First half: Brighton took the lead at 15' when M. Caicedo scored, making the score 1-0. Cristiano Ronaldo received a yellow card for Manchester United at 45'.

Second half: Manchester United made their 1st substitution at 46', with A. Elanga replacing Fred. Manchester United made their 2nd substitution at 46', with N. Matić replacing E. Cavani. Diogo Dalot received a yellow card for Manchester United at 47'. Brighton extended the lead at 49' when Marc Cucurella scored, with the assist credited to L. Trossard, making the score 2-0. Brighton extended the lead at 57' when P. Groß scored, with the assist credited to L. Trossard, making the score 3-0. Brighton extended the lead at 60' when L. Trossard scored, making the score 4-0. Brighton extended the lead at 61' when L. Trossard scored (Goal confirmed), making the score 5-0. Brighton made their 1st substitution at 67', with A. Mac Allister replacing A. Webster. Manchester United made their 3rd substitution at 70', with Mata replacing H. Maguire. Brighton made their 2nd substitution at 76', with S. March replacing T. Lamptey. Brighton made their 3rd substitution at 83', with L. Trossard replacing N. Maupay.

Brighton used 3 substitutions while Manchester United used 3 substitutions. Manchester United got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (17-15).
  • Manchester United controlled possession (58%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games18
Home Wins8
Draws0
Away Wins10
Over 2.5 Goals13 (72.2%)
BTTS10 (55.6%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games9
Home Wins5
Draws0
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals6 (66.7%)
BTTS3 (33.3%)

Brighton vs Manchester United Head-to-Head History by Season