Brighton vs Man United 2021-22 English Premier League

Brighton & Hove Albion

15': Moisés Caicedo
49': Marc Cucurella
57': Pascal Groß
60': Leandro Trossard

FT
4 - 0

Manchester United

Man United concede four at Brighton in dismal display

Brighton & Hove Albion thrashed a woeful Manchester United 4-0 at the Amex Stadium on Saturday in their first home victory since Boxing Day.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
15': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Manchester United 0. Moisés Caicedo (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
45': Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45': Substitution, Manchester United. Fred replaces Anthony Elanga.
45': Substitution, Manchester United. Edinson Cavani replaces Nemanja Matic.
47': Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
49': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 2, Manchester United 0. Marc Cucurella (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Leandro Trossard.
57': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 3, Manchester United 0. Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Leandro Trossard.
60': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 4, Manchester United 0. Leandro Trossard (Brighton and Hove Albion) with an attempt from very close range to the bottom left corner.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
61': VAR Decision: Goal Brighton and Hove Albion - Brighton and Hove Albion 4-0 Manchester United (Leandro Trossard).
67': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Adam Webster replaces Alexis Mac Allister.
70': Substitution, Manchester United. Harry Maguire replaces Juan Mata.
76': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Tariq Lamptey replaces Solly March.
83': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Neal Maupay replaces Leandro Trossard.
90'+3': Second Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 4, Manchester United 0.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: American Express Stadium
Location: Falmer, England
Attendance: 31,637

English Premier League Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+51	Arsenal	33	74	5
+43	Liverpool	33	74	3
+44	Manchester City	32	73	3
+21	Aston Villa	34	66	8

Full Table

Statistics

MAN		BHA
9	Fouls	13
2	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
3	Offsides	3
6	Corner Kicks	7
1	Saves	5
58	Possession	42
15	SHOTS	17
5	ON GOAL	6
0.3	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
445	Accurate Passes	293
526	Passes	373
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
5	Accurate Crosses	5
22	Crosses	20
0.2	Cross %	0.3
43	Long Balls	48
27	Accurate Long Balls	20
0.6	Long Balls %	0.4
3	Blocked Shots	4
11	Effective Tackles	9
13	Tackles	11
0.8	Tackle %	0.8
11	Interceptions	10
31	Effective Clearances	18
31	Clearances	18

Line-Ups

Brighton & Hove Albion (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
1	Robert Sánchez (GK)
5	Lewis Dunk
3	Marc Cucurella
34	Joël Veltman
25	Moisés Caicedo
8	Yves Bissouma
11	Leandro Trossard
20	Solly March
18	Danny Welbeck
10	Alexis Mac Allister
13	Pascal Groß

Substitutes:

Steven Alzate, Adam Webster, Adam Lallana, Evan Ferguson, Tariq Lamptey, Shane Duffy, Odeluga Offiah, Neal Maupay, Jason Steele.

Manchester United (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	David de Gea (GK)
19	Raphaël Varane
2	Victor Lindelöf
27	Alex Telles
20	Diogo Dalot
8	Juan Mata
31	Nemanja Matic
39	Scott McTominay
7	Cristiano Ronaldo
18	Bruno Fernandes
36	Anthony Elanga