Brighton vs Manchester United: result 1-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 37Kick-off on May 4, 2018 at 07:00 PM (UTC)The American Express Community Stadium, Falmer, East Sussex
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What was the result of Brighton vs Manchester United?
Brighton won 1-0 on May 4, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 57′P. GroßBrighton
Official lineup for Brighton vs Manchester United
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Brighton
4-3-3- 19J. Izquierdo
- 17G. Murray
- 11A. Knockaert
- 24D. Pröpper
- 13P. Groß
- 6D. Stephens
- 5L. Dunk
- 22S. Duffy
- 2Bruno Saltor
- 3G. Bong
- 1M. Ryan
Manchester United
4-3-3- 19M. Rashford
- 11A. Martial
- 6P. Pogba
- 31N. Matić
- 8Mata
- 27M. Fellaini
- 18A. Young
- 12C. Smalling
- 5M. Rojo
- 36M. Darmian
- 1David de Gea
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brighton have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Manchester United have 11, 1 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2018 | Burnley(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 17, 2018 | Tottenham(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 14, 2018 | Crystal Palace(away) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Apr 7, 2018 | Huddersfield(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 31, 2018 | Leicester(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2018 | Arsenal(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 21, 2018 | Tottenham(home) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Apr 18, 2018 | Bournemouth(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 15, 2018 | West Brom(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 7, 2018 | Manchester City(away) | 3-2 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Brighton wins, 0 draws, 2 Manchester United wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2018 | Manchester United 2-0 Brighton | FA Cup |
| Nov 25, 2017 | Manchester United 1-0 Brighton | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Manchester United vs Brighton on Mar 17, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Brighton score 1.3 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester United score 1.7 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton | 1.3 | 1.4 | 2 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Manchester United | 1.7 | 0.8 | 6 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Brighton sit 3rd in Premier League (19 points from 9 matches) and Manchester United sit 17th (7 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Brighton | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 7 | 19 |
| 17 | Manchester United | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 7 |
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