Manchester United vs Brentford

1 - 0
🕒 Wed, 05 Apr 2023 20:00 Europe/London 📍 Old Trafford 🧑‍⚖️ John Brooks 🔁 Regular Season - 25 🏁 match finished
Season
2022-2023 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 25
Regular Season Table
Manchester United 3 · Brentford 9
Referee Stats
19 matches · 4.37 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.37
Reds avg 0.05
Penalties avg 0.21
Over 4.5 cards 47%
Home wins 47%
Draws 32%
Away wins 21%
How the match was won
  • Manchester United outshot their opponent (18-6).
  • Manchester United controlled possession (65%).
  • Manchester United had the sharper finishing (3-1 shots on target).

Team Overview

Manchester United (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 15-3-1

Goals For / Against

36 / 10
Avg: 1.89 / 0.53

Points

48
Avg: 2.53

Clean Sheets

11

Failed to Score

2
Brentford (Away stats)

Games / Record

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

Goals For / Against

23 / 28
Avg: 1.21 / 1.47

Points

22
Avg: 1.16

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

7

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

2.53
PPG
1.16
1.89
GF
1.21
0.53
GA
1.47
58%
O2.5
42%
42%
BTTS
47%
68%
Score 1st
26%

League-position context

Manchester United rank3rd
Brentford rank9th
Manchester United points75
Brentford points59
Manchester United: #3 · 75 pts · GD +15
9 pts off the top 2. 16 pts above the play-off edge. 39 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Brentford: #9 · 59 pts · GD +12
25 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 23 pts clear of the relegation zone.
16-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Manchester United last 5 home

W W W W W
Points15/15
Weighted index100
Goals11-2
Record5-0-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Brentford last 5 away

W L W L L
Points6/15
Weighted index53
Goals5-5
Record2-0-3
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.

Manchester United trend breakdown

Over 2.558%
BTTS42%
BTTS + O2.542%
1H Over 0.579%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 16% · 1H BTTS 5%

Brentford trend breakdown

Over 2.542%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.537%
1H Over 0.579%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 37% · 1H BTTS 21%

Scoring reliability

Manchester United score at home89%
Manchester United clean sheet at home58%
Brentford score away63%
Brentford clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

Manchester United score first68%
Manchester United win after scoring first92%
Brentford score first26%
Brentford win after scoring first60%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Manchester United 80% · Brentford 54%
Avg first goal minute: Manchester United 28.7' · Brentford 17.6'

Vs league average

Manchester United score at home1.89 vs 1.63
Manchester United concede at home0.53 vs 1.22
Brentford score away1.21 vs 1.22
Brentford concede away1.47 vs 1.63
Manchester United score 16% above league average, while Brentford score 1% below league average.
Defensive side: Manchester United are 57% below league average at home, and Brentford are 10% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.80
BTTS100%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 2.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Manchester United goal timing (home)

1H scored: 37% 2H scored: 63% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 10
61-75 9
76-90+ 7
16-30 6
31-45 6
0-15 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 3
76-90+ 3
16-30 2
31-45 2
46-60 2
61-75 2

Brentford goal timing (away)

1H scored: 30% 2H scored: 70% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 11
46-60 5
61-75 5
31-45 4
16-30 3
0-15 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 11
0-15 9
46-60 6
31-45 3
76-90+ 3
61-75 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
3
1
Total Shots
18
6
Shots off Goal
8
4
Blocked Shots
7
1
Shots Inside Box
8
4
Shots Outside Box
10
2
Ball Possession
65%
35%
Corner Kicks
12
3
Fouls
8
13
Offsides
3
1
Yellow Cards
3
2
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
1
2
Total Passes
615
327
Passes Accurate
528
249
Passes %
86%
76%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
5
24'
24' L. Shaw
27'
27' Goal · 1-0
M. Rashford
Normal Goal · Assist: M. Sabitzer
37'
37' L. Shaw
1st substitution · For: T. Malacia
42'
42' S. McTominay
50'
50' M. Damsgaard
59'
59' Bruno Fernandes
61'
61' C. Nørgaard
62'
62' B. Mbeumo
1st substitution · For: K. Schade
62'
62' M. Damsgaard
2nd substitution · For: J. Dasilva
62'
62' M. Jensen
3rd substitution · For: S. Baptiste
71'
71' J. Sancho
2nd substitution · For: A. Martial
71'
71' M. Sabitzer
3rd substitution · For: Fred
75'
75' M. Roerslev
4th substitution · For: A. Hickey
75'
75' C. Nørgaard
5th substitution · For: Y. Wissa
86'
86' Antony
4th substitution · For: V. Lindelöf

Manchester United vs Brentford 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Manchester United beat Brentford 1-0 on Wednesday, 05 April 2023 in Premier League. The match was refereed by John Brooks. It was played at Old Trafford.

First half: L. Shaw received a yellow card for Manchester United at 24'. Manchester United took the lead at 27' when M. Rashford scored, with the assist credited to M. Sabitzer, making the score 1-0. Manchester United made their 1st substitution at 37', with L. Shaw replacing T. Malacia. S. McTominay received a yellow card for Manchester United at 42'.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. M. Damsgaard received a yellow card for Brentford at 50'. Bruno Fernandes received a yellow card for Manchester United at 59'. C. Nørgaard received a yellow card for Brentford at 61'. Brentford made their 1st substitution at 62', with B. Mbeumo replacing K. Schade. Brentford made their 2nd substitution at 62', with M. Damsgaard replacing J. Dasilva. Brentford made their 3rd substitution at 62', with M. Jensen replacing S. Baptiste. Manchester United made their 2nd substitution at 71', with J. Sancho replacing A. Martial. Manchester United made their 3rd substitution at 71', with M. Sabitzer replacing Fred. Brentford made their 4th substitution at 75', with M. Roerslev replacing A. Hickey. Brentford made their 5th substitution at 75', with C. Nørgaard replacing Y. Wissa. Manchester United made their 4th substitution at 86', with Antony replacing V. Lindelöf.

Manchester United used 4 substitutions while Brentford used 5 substitutions. Manchester United got 3 yellow cards, while Brentford got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Manchester United outshot their opponent (18-6).
  • Manchester United controlled possession (65%).
  • Manchester United had the sharper finishing (3-1 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games10
Home Wins6
Draws1
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals8 (80.0%)
BTTS7 (70.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games5
Home Wins5
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals4 (80.0%)
BTTS3 (60.0%)

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