Manchester United vs Brighton

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🕒 Sun, 19 Jan 2025 14:00 Europe/London 📍 Old Trafford 🧑‍⚖️ Peter Bankes 🔁 Regular Season - 22 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 22
Regular Season Table
Manchester United 15 · Brighton 8
Referee Stats
23 matches · 3.87 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.87
Reds avg 0.13
Penalties avg 0.30
Over 4.5 cards 39%
Home wins 57%
Draws 9%
Away wins 35%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (10-6).
  • Possession was balanced (52%-48%).
  • Brighton had the sharper finishing (1-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Manchester United (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 7-3-9

Goals For / Against

23 / 28
Avg: 1.21 / 1.47

Points

24
Avg: 1.26

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

8
Brighton (Away stats)

Games / Record

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

Goals For / Against

36 / 33
Avg: 1.89 / 1.74

Points

29
Avg: 1.53

Clean Sheets

5

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

1.26
PPG
1.53
1.21
GF
1.89
1.47
GA
1.74
53%
O2.5
74%
37%
BTTS
68%
37%
Score 1st
68%

League-position context

Manchester United rank15th
Brighton rank8th
Manchester United points42
Brighton points61
Manchester United: #15 · 42 pts · GD -10
32 pts off the top 2. 19 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Brighton: #8 · 61 pts · GD +7
13 pts off the top 2. 5 pts above the play-off edge. 23 pts clear of the relegation zone.
19-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Manchester United last 5 home

W L L D D
Points5/15
Weighted index40
Goals3-4
Record1-2-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Brighton last 5 away

W W L L D
Points7/15
Weighted index62
Goals11-9
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 2.553%
BTTS37%
BTTS + O2.526%
1H Over 0.568%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 16%

Brighton trend breakdown

Over 2.574%
BTTS68%
BTTS + O2.558%
1H Over 0.589%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 95% · Over 3.5 53% · 1H BTTS 32%

Scoring reliability

Manchester United score at home58%
Manchester United clean sheet at home26%
Brighton score away95%
Brighton clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

Manchester United score first37%
Manchester United win after scoring first71%
Brighton score first68%
Brighton win after scoring first54%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Manchester United 18% · Brighton 50%
Avg first goal minute: Manchester United 53.4' · Brighton 24.1'

Vs league average

Manchester United score at home1.21 vs 1.51
Manchester United concede at home1.47 vs 1.42
Brighton score away1.89 vs 1.42
Brighton concede away1.74 vs 1.51
Manchester United score 20% below league average, while Brighton score 33% above league average.
Defensive side: Manchester United are 4% above league average at home, and Brighton are 15% 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: 33% 2H scored: 67% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 6
16-30 4
46-60 4
61-75 4
31-45 3
0-15 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 9
0-15 6
61-75 5
16-30 4
76-90+ 4
31-45 3

Brighton goal timing (away)

1H scored: 36% 2H scored: 64% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 12
46-60 11
0-15 6
16-30 4
31-45 4
61-75 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 7
46-60 7
76-90+ 7
16-30 5
0-15 4
61-75 4

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
1
3
Total Shots
10
6
Shots off Goal
3
1
Blocked Shots
6
2
Shots Inside Box
9
4
Shots Outside Box
1
2
Ball Possession
52%
48%
Corner Kicks
4
2
Fouls
13
12
Offsides
3
3
Yellow Cards
3
3
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
Total Passes
463
437
Passes Accurate
382
355
Passes %
83%
81%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
5
5'
5' Goal · 0-1
Y. Minteh
Normal Goal · Assist: K. Mitoma
21'
21' C. Baleba
23'
23' Penalty Goal · 1-1
Bruno Fernandes
Penalty
43'
43' Y. Minteh
55'
55' Goal · 1-2
João Pedro
Goal cancelled
60'
60' Goal · 1-3
K. Mitoma
Normal Goal · Assist: Y. Minteh
62'
62' M. Ugarte
64'
64' M. Ugarte
1st substitution · For: Tobias Christopher Collyer
64'
64' K. Mainoo
2nd substitution · For: A. Garnacho
69'
69' D. Welbeck
1st substitution · For: G. Rutter
69'
69' Y. Minteh
2nd substitution · For: S. March
76'
76' Goal · 1-4
G. Rutter
Normal Goal
84'
84' J. Zirkzee
3rd substitution · For: R. Højlund
84'
84' N. Mazraoui
4th substitution · For: Antony
84'
84' P. Estupiñán
3rd substitution · For: T. Lamptey
90+5'
90+5' H. Maguire
90+5'
90+5' C. Baleba
4th substitution · For: D. Gómez
90+5'
90+5' João Pedro
5th substitution · For: J. Enciso
90+8'
90+8' L. Yoro
90+8'
90+8' S. March

Manchester United vs Brighton 1-3: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Brighton beat Manchester United 3-1 on Sunday, 19 January 2025 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Peter Bankes. It was played at Old Trafford.

First half: Brighton took an early lead at 5' when Y. Minteh scored, with the assist credited to K. Mitoma, making the score 0-1. C. Baleba received a yellow card for Brighton at 21'. Manchester United leveled the score at 23' when Bruno Fernandes converted a penalty, making the score 1-1. Y. Minteh received a yellow card for Brighton at 43'.

Second half: Brighton took the lead at 55' when João Pedro scored (Goal cancelled), making the score 1-2. Brighton extended the lead at 60' when K. Mitoma scored, with the assist credited to Y. Minteh, making the score 1-3. M. Ugarte received a yellow card for Manchester United at 62'. Manchester United made their 1st substitution at 64', with M. Ugarte replacing Tobias Christopher Collyer. Manchester United made their 2nd substitution at 64', with K. Mainoo replacing A. Garnacho. Brighton made their 1st substitution at 69', with D. Welbeck replacing G. Rutter. Brighton made their 2nd substitution at 69', with Y. Minteh replacing S. March. Brighton extended the lead at 76' when G. Rutter scored, making the score 1-4. Manchester United made their 3rd substitution at 84', with J. Zirkzee replacing R. Højlund. Manchester United made their 4th substitution at 84', with N. Mazraoui replacing Antony. Brighton made their 3rd substitution at 84', with P. Estupiñán replacing T. Lamptey. H. Maguire received a yellow card for Manchester United at 90+5'. Brighton made their 4th substitution at 90+5', with C. Baleba replacing D. Gómez. Brighton made their 5th substitution at 90+5', with João Pedro replacing J. Enciso. L. Yoro received a yellow card for Manchester United at 90+8'. S. March received a yellow card for Brighton at 90+8'.

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

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (10-6).
  • Possession was balanced (52%-48%).
  • Brighton had the sharper finishing (1-3 shots on target).

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