Manchester United vs Brentford

Manchester United

2 - 1

Brentford

🕒 Sat, 07 Oct 2023 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Old Trafford 🧑‍⚖️ Andy Madley 🔁 Regular Season - 8 🏁 match finished

Season

2023-2024 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 8

Regular Season Table

Manchester United 8 · Brentford 16

Referee Stats

Andy Madley

23 matches · 3.96 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.96
Reds avg	0.13
Penalties avg	0.22
Over 4.5 cards	35%
Home wins	43%
Draws	17%
Away wins	39%

How the match was won

Manchester United outshot their opponent (21-11).
Manchester United controlled possession (64%).
Manchester United had the sharper finishing (8-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Manchester United (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 10-3-6

Goals For / Against

31 / 28

Avg: 1.63 / 1.47

Points

Avg: 1.74

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Brentford (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 5-2-12

Goals For / Against

27 / 31

Avg: 1.42 / 1.63

Points

Avg: 0.89

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.74

PPG

0.89

1.63

1.42

1.47

1.63

68%

O2.5

63%

58%

BTTS

58%

42%

Score 1st

47%

League-position context

Manchester United rank8th

Brentford rank16th

Manchester United points60

Brentford points39

Manchester United: #8 · 60 pts · GD -1

29 pts off the top 2. 8 pts above the play-off edge. 24 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Brentford: #16 · 39 pts · GD -9

50 pts off the top 2. 21 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.

21-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Manchester United last 5 home

W L D W D

Points8/15

Weighted index56

Goals10-8

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.

Brentford last 5 away

W L W D L

Points7/15

Weighted index58

Goals11-8

Record2-1-2

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 trend breakdown

Over 2.568%

BTTS58%

BTTS + O2.553%

1H Over 0.579%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 79% · Over 3.5 37% · 1H BTTS 21%

Brentford trend breakdown

Over 2.563%

BTTS58%

BTTS + O2.553%

1H Over 0.568%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 79% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 21%

Scoring reliability

Manchester United score at home79%

Manchester United clean sheet at home21%

Brentford score away74%

Brentford clean sheet away16%

First-goal patterns

Manchester United score first42%

Manchester United win after scoring first75%

Brentford score first47%

Brentford win after scoring first44%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Manchester United 45% · Brentford 20%

Avg first goal minute: Manchester United 36.3' · Brentford 32.1'

Vs league average

Manchester United score at home1.63 vs 1.80

Manchester United concede at home1.47 vs 1.48

Brentford score away1.42 vs 1.48

Brentford concede away1.63 vs 1.80

Manchester United score 9% below league average, while Brentford score 4% below league average.

Defensive side: Manchester United are level with league average at home, and Brentford are 9% 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: 33% 2H scored: 67% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 16-30

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 10

46-60 7

31-45 5

61-75 5

0-15 3

16-30 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

16-30 10

76-90+ 8

46-60 5

61-75 4

0-15 3

31-45 2

Brentford goal timing (away)

1H scored: 31% 2H scored: 69% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 8

61-75 7

46-60 5

0-15 4

16-30 3

31-45 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 9

61-75 8

76-90+ 6

0-15 5

31-45 4

16-30 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

64%

36%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

557

326

Passes Accurate

488

235

Passes %

88%

72%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

10'

10' A. Hickey

26' ⚽

⚽

26' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

M. Jensen

Normal Goal · Assist: Y. Wissa

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ Casemiro

1st substitution · For: C. Eriksen

48'

48' C. Nørgaard

63' ↑↓

↑↓

63' ⇄ M. Mount

2nd substitution · For: Antony

63' ↑↓

↑↓

63' ⇄ M. Rashford

3rd substitution · For: A. Garnacho

65'

65' N. Collins

67'

67' V. Janelt

70' ↑↓

↑↓

70' ⇄ V. Janelt

1st substitution · For: F. Onyeka

70' ↑↓

↑↓

70' ⇄ Y. Wissa

2nd substitution · For: N. Maupay

71' ↑↓

↑↓

71' ⇄ V. Lindelöf

4th substitution · For: A. Martial

79'

79' N. Maupay

83' ↑↓

↑↓

83' ⇄ M. Jensen

3rd substitution · For: S. Ghoddos

87' ↑↓

↑↓

87' ⇄ S. Amrabat

5th substitution · For: S. McTominay

90+3' ⚽

⚽

90+3' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

S. McTominay

Normal Goal

Manchester United vs Brentford 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Manchester United beat Brentford 2-1 on Saturday, 07 October 2023 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Andy Madley. It was played at Old Trafford.

First half: A. Hickey received a yellow card for Brentford at 10'. Brentford took the lead at 26' when M. Jensen scored, with the assist credited to Y. Wissa, making the score 0-1.

Second half: Manchester United made their 1st substitution at 46', with Casemiro replacing C. Eriksen. C. Nørgaard received a yellow card for Brentford at 48'. Manchester United made their 2nd substitution at 63', with M. Mount replacing Antony. Manchester United made their 3rd substitution at 63', with M. Rashford replacing A. Garnacho. N. Collins received a yellow card for Brentford at 65'. V. Janelt received a yellow card for Brentford at 67'. Brentford made their 1st substitution at 70', with V. Janelt replacing F. Onyeka. Brentford made their 2nd substitution at 70', with Y. Wissa replacing N. Maupay. Manchester United made their 4th substitution at 71', with V. Lindelöf replacing A. Martial. N. Maupay received a yellow card for Brentford at 79'. Brentford made their 3rd substitution at 83', with M. Jensen replacing S. Ghoddos. Manchester United made their 5th substitution at 87', with S. Amrabat replacing S. McTominay. Manchester United found a late equaliser at 90+3' when S. McTominay scored, making the score 1-1.

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