English Premier League

Brighton vs Man United 2021-22 English Premier League

  • 15': Moisés Caicedo
  • 49': Marc Cucurella
  • 57': Pascal Groß
  • 60': Leandro Trossard
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4 - 0

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
+44 Manchester City 32 73 3
+49 Arsenal 32 71 5
+41 Liverpool 32 71 3
+19 Aston Villa 33 63 8
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Statistics

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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

BHA 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

MAN 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 Yellow Card
8 Juan Mata
31 Nemanja Matic
39 Scott McTominay
7 Cristiano Ronaldo Yellow Card
18 Bruno Fernandes
36 Anthony Elanga

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