Manchester United vs Brighton

1 - 2
🕒 Sun, 07 Aug 2022 14:00 Europe/London 📍 Old Trafford 🧑‍⚖️ Paul Tierney 🔁 Regular Season - 1 🏁 match finished
Season
2022-2023 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 1
Regular Season Table
Manchester United 3 · Brighton 6
Referee Stats
30 matches · 3.87 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.87
Reds avg 0.07
Penalties avg 0.23
Over 4.5 cards 40%
Home wins 50%
Draws 20%
Away wins 30%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (17-15).
  • Manchester United controlled possession (63%).
  • Physical contest: 5 yellows.

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
Brighton (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 8-4-7

Goals For / Against

35 / 32
Avg: 1.84 / 1.68

Points

28
Avg: 1.47

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

1

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
1.47
1.89
GF
1.84
0.53
GA
1.68
58%
O2.5
79%
42%
BTTS
79%
68%
Score 1st
68%

League-position context

Manchester United rank3rd
Brighton rank6th
Manchester United points75
Brighton points62
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.
Brighton: #6 · 62 pts · GD +19
22 pts off the top 2. 3 pts above the play-off edge. 26 pts clear of the relegation zone.
13-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.

Brighton last 5 away

L L W L W
Points6/15
Weighted index27
Goals8-10
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%

Brighton trend breakdown

Over 2.579%
BTTS79%
BTTS + O2.574%
1H Over 0.584%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 42%

Scoring reliability

Manchester United score at home89%
Manchester United clean sheet at home58%
Brighton score away95%
Brighton clean sheet away16%

First-goal patterns

Manchester United score first68%
Manchester United win after scoring first92%
Brighton score first68%
Brighton win after scoring first54%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Manchester United 80% · Brighton 17%
Avg first goal minute: Manchester United 28.7' · Brighton 25.1'

Vs league average

Manchester United score at home1.89 vs 1.63
Manchester United concede at home0.53 vs 1.22
Brighton score away1.84 vs 1.22
Brighton concede away1.68 vs 1.63
Manchester United score 16% above league average, while Brighton score 51% above league average.
Defensive side: Manchester United are 57% below league average at home, and Brighton are 3% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.60
BTTS60%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 3.80 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

Brighton goal timing (away)

1H scored: 47% 2H scored: 53% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 12
31-45 10
16-30 8
61-75 7
76-90+ 6
0-15 4
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 10
76-90+ 8
61-75 6
0-15 4
16-30 3
46-60 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
4
Total Shots
17
15
Shots off Goal
5
6
Blocked Shots
7
5
Shots Inside Box
13
10
Shots Outside Box
4
5
Ball Possession
63%
37%
Corner Kicks
6
2
Fouls
7
12
Offsides
3
1
Yellow Cards
4
1
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
2
5
Total Passes
548
326
Passes Accurate
452
229
Passes %
82%
70%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
4
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
4
25'
25' S. McTominay
30'
30' Goal · 0-1
P. Groß
Normal Goal · Assist: D. Welbeck
39'
39' Goal · 0-2
P. Groß
Normal Goal
45+2'
45+2' Lisandro Martínez
53'
53' H. Maguire
53'
53' L. Trossard
53'
53' Fred
1st substitution · For: Cristiano Ronaldo
68'
68' Goal · 1-2
A. Mac Allister
Own Goal
69'
69' Goal · 1-3
Robert Sánchez
Goal confirmed
74'
74' L. Shaw
75'
75' L. Trossard
1st substitution · For: T. Lamptey
76'
76' A. Lallana
2nd substitution · For: E. Mwepu
78'
78' S. McTominay
2nd substitution · For: D. van de Beek
90'
90' L. Shaw
3rd substitution · For: T. Malacia
90'
90' Bruno Fernandes
4th substitution · For: A. Garnacho
90'
90' J. Sancho
5th substitution · For: A. Elanga
90+1'
90+1' S. March
3rd substitution · For: L. Colwill
90+5'
90+5' D. Welbeck
4th substitution · For: D. Undav

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

Brighton beat Manchester United 2-1 on Sunday, 07 August 2022 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Paul Tierney. It was played at Old Trafford.

First half: S. McTominay received a yellow card for Manchester United at 25'. Brighton took the lead at 30' when P. Groß scored, with the assist credited to D. Welbeck, making the score 0-1. Brighton extended the lead at 39' when P. Groß scored, making the score 0-2. Lisandro Martínez received a yellow card for Manchester United at 45+2'.

Second half: H. Maguire received a yellow card for Manchester United at 53'. L. Trossard received a yellow card for Brighton at 53'. Manchester United made their 1st substitution at 53', with Fred replacing Cristiano Ronaldo. Manchester United reduced the deficit at 68' when A. Mac Allister scored (Own Goal), making the score 1-2. Brighton extended the lead at 69' when Robert Sánchez scored (Goal confirmed), making the score 1-3. L. Shaw received a yellow card for Manchester United at 74'. Brighton made their 1st substitution at 75', with L. Trossard replacing T. Lamptey. Brighton made their 2nd substitution at 76', with A. Lallana replacing E. Mwepu. Manchester United made their 2nd substitution at 78', with S. McTominay replacing D. van de Beek. Manchester United made their 3rd substitution at 90', with L. Shaw replacing T. Malacia. Manchester United made their 4th substitution at 90', with Bruno Fernandes replacing A. Garnacho. Manchester United made their 5th substitution at 90', with J. Sancho replacing A. Elanga. Brighton made their 3rd substitution at 90+1', with S. March replacing L. Colwill. Brighton made their 4th substitution at 90+5', with D. Welbeck replacing D. Undav.

Manchester United used 5 substitutions while Brighton used 4 substitutions. Manchester United got 4 yellow cards, while Brighton got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (17-15).
  • Manchester United controlled possession (63%).
  • Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games18
Home Wins10
Draws0
Away Wins8
Over 2.5 Goals13 (72.2%)
BTTS10 (55.6%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games9
Home Wins6
Draws0
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals7 (77.8%)
BTTS7 (77.8%)

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