
Man United vs Brentford 2023-24 English Premier League
2 - 1
Last-minute McTominay double helps Man Utd past Brentford
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Substitute Scott McTominay struck twice deep into stoppage time to snatch a 2-1 win for Manchester United over Brentford in a thrilling end to their Premier League clash at Old Trafford on Saturday.
Match Commentary
- 10': Aaron Hickey (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 26': Goal! Manchester United 0, Brentford 1. Mathias Jensen (Brentford) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yoane Wissa.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Manchester United 0, Brentford 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Manchester United 0, Brentford 1.
- 45': Substitution, Manchester United. Christian Eriksen replaces Casemiro.
- 48': Christian Nørgaard (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Substitution, Manchester United. Antony replaces Mason Mount.
- 63': Substitution, Manchester United. Alejandro Garnacho replaces Marcus Rashford.
- 65': Nathan Collins (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 70': Substitution, Brentford. Frank Onyeka replaces Vitaly Janelt.
- 70': Substitution, Brentford. Neal Maupay replaces Yoane Wissa.
- 71': Substitution, Manchester United. Anthony Martial replaces Victor Lindelöf.
- 79': Neal Maupay (Brentford) is shown the yellow card.
- 83': Substitution, Brentford. Saman Ghoddos replaces Mathias Jensen.
- 87': Substitution, Manchester United. Scott McTominay replaces Sofyan Amrabat.
- 90'+3': Goal! Manchester United 1, Brentford 1. Scott McTominay (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 90'+7': Goal! Manchester United 2, Brentford 1. Scott McTominay (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Harry Maguire with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
Game Information
Venue: Old Trafford
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 73,453
English Premier League Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+46 | Liverpool | 35 | 82 | 3 |
+33 | Arsenal | 35 | 67 | 4 |
+24 | Manchester City | 36 | 65 | 9 |
+21 | Newcastle United | 35 | 63 | 10 |
Statistics
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MAN![]() |
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17 | Fouls | 10 |
5 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 4 |
5 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
6 | Saves | 2 |
36.1 | Possession | 63.9 |
11 | SHOTS | 21 |
3 | ON GOAL | 8 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
235 | Accurate Passes | 488 |
326 | Passes | 557 |
0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
5 | Accurate Crosses | 9 |
8 | Crosses | 36 |
0.6 | Cross % | 0.3 |
61 | Long Balls | 57 |
19 | Accurate Long Balls | 41 |
0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
1 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
11 | Effective Tackles | 2 |
18 | Tackles | 4 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
16 | Interceptions | 10 |
42 | Effective Clearances | 9 |
42 | Clearances | 9 |
Manchester United (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
24 | André Onana (GK) |
35 | Jonny Evans |
5 | Harry Maguire |
2 | Victor Lindelöf |
20 | Diogo Dalot |
7 | Mason Mount |
4 | Sofyan Amrabat |
18 | Casemiro |
11 | Rasmus Højlund |
10 | Marcus Rashford |
8 | Bruno Fernandes |
Brentford (3-5-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
21 | Thomas Strakosha (GK) |
5 | Ethan Pinnock |
22 | Nathan Collins ![]() |
20 | Kristoffer Ajer |
27 | Vitaly Janelt ![]() |
8 | Mathias Jensen |
6 | Christian Nørgaard ![]() |
2 | Aaron Hickey ![]() |
30 | Mads Roerslev |
11 | Yoane Wissa |
19 | Bryan Mbeumo |
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