Manchester United vs Brighton

1 - 0
🕒 Sat, 25 Nov 2017 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Old Trafford 🧑‍⚖️ Neil Swarbrick 🔁 Regular Season - 13 🏁 match finished
Season
2017-2018 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 13
Regular Season Table
Manchester United 2 · Brighton 15
Referee Stats
20 matches · 2.70 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.70
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.15
Over 4.5 cards 10%
Home wins 55%
Draws 15%
Away wins 30%
How the match was won
  • Manchester United outshot their opponent (15-8).
  • Manchester United controlled possession (58%).
  • Manchester United had the sharper finishing (4-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

Manchester United (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 15-2-2

Goals For / Against

38 / 9
Avg: 2.00 / 0.47

Points

47
Avg: 2.47

Clean Sheets

12

Failed to Score

2
Brighton (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 2-5-12

Goals For / Against

10 / 29
Avg: 0.53 / 1.53

Points

11
Avg: 0.58

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

12

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

2.47
PPG
0.58
2.00
GF
0.53
0.47
GA
1.53
53%
O2.5
26%
32%
BTTS
26%
63%
Score 1st
37%

League-position context

Manchester United rank2nd
Brighton rank15th
Manchester United points81
Brighton points40
Manchester United: #2 · 81 pts · GD +40
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 34 pts above the play-off edge. 45 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Brighton: #15 · 40 pts · GD -20
41 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.
41-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Manchester United last 5 home

W W L W W
Points12/15
Weighted index80
Goals7-3
Record4-0-1
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 D L L
Points1/15
Weighted index7
Goals3-12
Record0-1-4
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 2.553%
BTTS32%
BTTS + O2.532%
1H Over 0.568%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 68% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 16%

Brighton trend breakdown

Over 2.526%
BTTS26%
BTTS + O2.516%
1H Over 0.558%
Also: Over 0.5 84% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 16% · 1H BTTS 11%

Scoring reliability

Manchester United score at home89%
Manchester United clean sheet at home63%
Brighton score away37%
Brighton clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

Manchester United score first63%
Manchester United win after scoring first100%
Brighton score first37%
Brighton win after scoring first29%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Manchester United 67% · Brighton 0%
Avg first goal minute: Manchester United 29.1' · Brighton 38.0'

Vs league average

Manchester United score at home2.00 vs 1.53
Manchester United concede at home0.47 vs 1.15
Brighton score away0.53 vs 1.15
Brighton concede away1.53 vs 1.53
Manchester United score 31% above league average, while Brighton score 54% below league average.
Defensive side: Manchester United are 59% below league average at home, and Brighton are level with 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: 39% 2H scored: 61% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 10
46-60 7
31-45 6
61-75 6
0-15 5
16-30 4
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 3
0-15 2
46-60 2
61-75 2
16-30 0
76-90+ 0

Brighton goal timing (away)

1H scored: 58% 2H scored: 42% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 3
46-60 3
0-15 2
31-45 2
61-75 2
76-90+ 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 6
0-15 5
61-75 5
16-30 4
31-45 4
76-90+ 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
4
2
Total Shots
15
8
Shots off Goal
7
3
Blocked Shots
4
3
Shots Inside Box
8
4
Shots Outside Box
8
4
Ball Possession
58%
42%
Corner Kicks
5
0
Fouls
9
9
Offsides
2
1
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
2
4
Total Passes
565
404
Passes Accurate
478
311
Passes %
85%
77%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
3
59'
59' G. Murray
62'
62' Mata
1st substitution · For: Z. Ibrahimović
66'
66' Goal · 1-0
L. Dunk
Own Goal
71'
71' A. Martial
2nd substitution · For: H. Mkhitaryan
74'
74' G. Murray
1st substitution · For: T. Hemed
75'
75' S. March
2nd substitution · For: J. Izquierdo
80'
80' M. Rashford
3rd substitution · For: M. Fellaini
87'
87' S. Duffy
88'
88' P. Groß
3rd substitution · For: I. Brown

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

Manchester United beat Brighton 1-0 on Saturday, 25 November 2017 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Neil Swarbrick. It was played at Old Trafford.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. No other first-half events were recorded.

Second half: G. Murray received a yellow card for Brighton at 59'. Manchester United made their 1st substitution at 62', with Mata replacing Z. Ibrahimović. Manchester United took the lead at 66' when L. Dunk scored (Own Goal), making the score 1-0. Manchester United made their 2nd substitution at 71', with A. Martial replacing H. Mkhitaryan. Brighton made their 1st substitution at 74', with G. Murray replacing T. Hemed. Brighton made their 2nd substitution at 75', with S. March replacing J. Izquierdo. Manchester United made their 3rd substitution at 80', with M. Rashford replacing M. Fellaini. S. Duffy received a yellow card for Brighton at 87'. Brighton made their 3rd substitution at 88', with P. Groß replacing I. Brown.

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

How the match was won

  • Manchester United outshot their opponent (15-8).
  • Manchester United controlled possession (58%).
  • Manchester United had the sharper finishing (4-2 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