Brighton vs Man United 2021-22 English Premier League
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
Venue: American Express Stadium
Location: Falmer, England
Attendance: 31,637
English Premier League Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+44 | Manchester City | 32 | 73 | 3 |
+49 | Arsenal | 32 | 71 | 5 |
+41 | Liverpool | 32 | 71 | 3 |
+19 | Aston Villa | 33 | 63 | 8 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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