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Brighton vs Manchester United: result 4-0 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 36Kick-off on May 7, 2022 at 04:30 PM (UTC)The American Express Community Stadium, Falmer, East Sussex

Brighton
4-0
Manchester United

Full time

What was the result of Brighton vs Manchester United?

Brighton won 4-0 on May 7, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 15′M. CaicedoBrighton
  • 49′Marc CucurellaBrighton
  • 57′P. GroßBrighton
  • 60′L. TrossardBrighton

Official lineup for Brighton vs Manchester United

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Brighton

3-4-2-1
  1. 11L. Trossard
  1. 18D. Welbeck
  2. 25M. Caicedo
  1. 10A. Mac Allister
  2. 8Y. Bissouma
  3. 20S. March
  4. 13P. Groß
  1. 3Marc Cucurella
  2. 5L. Dunk
  3. 34J. Veltman
  1. 1Robert Sánchez

Manchester United

4-2-3-1
  1. 36A. Elanga
  1. 7Cristiano Ronaldo
  2. 39S. McTominay
  3. 18Bruno Fernandes
  1. 31N. Matić
  2. 8Mata
  1. 20Diogo Dalot
  2. 19R. Varane
  3. 2V. Lindelöf
  4. 27Alex Telles
  1. 1David de Gea
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brighton have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Manchester United have 5, 5 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Brighton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 30, 2022Wolves(away)3-0Premier League
Apr 24, 2022Southampton(home)2-2Premier League
Apr 20, 2022Manchester City(away)0-3Premier League
Apr 16, 2022Tottenham(away)1-0Premier League
Apr 9, 2022Arsenal(away)2-1Premier League
Manchester United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 2, 2022Brentford(home)3-0Premier League
Apr 28, 2022Chelsea(home)1-1Premier League
Apr 23, 2022Arsenal(away)1-3Premier League
Apr 19, 2022Liverpool(away)0-4Premier League
Apr 16, 2022Norwich(home)3-2Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Brighton wins, 0 draws, 6 Manchester United wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 15, 2022Manchester United 2-0 BrightonPremier League
Apr 4, 2021Manchester United 2-1 BrightonPremier League
Sep 30, 2020Brighton 0-3 Manchester UnitedLeague Cup
Sep 26, 2020Brighton 2-3 Manchester UnitedPremier League
Jun 30, 2020Brighton 0-3 Manchester UnitedPremier League
Nov 10, 2019Manchester United 3-1 BrightonPremier League

Last archived meeting: Manchester United vs Brighton on Feb 15, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Brighton score 0.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester United score 1.4 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Brighton0.91.545/157/15
Manchester United1.41.539/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Brighton sit 3rd in Premier League (16 points from 8 matches) and Manchester United sit 16th (7 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Brighton851223716
16Manchester United814310137

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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