Brighton vs Manchester United 2:1: Match Review & Stats
Kick-off
Sat 24 Aug · 11:30
2:1
Full-time
American Express Stadium · Falmer
Referee C. Pawson
xG (open play)
2.09 – 1.43
Δ +0.66
Model verdict
Post-match · 90 sec read
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Recap generated by AI · 6 markets graded
⛀ Lineups
BRI 4-2-3-1 · MUN 4-2-3-1
📊 Statistics
BRI 2
– 1 MUN
2.09
Expected Goals (xG)
expected goals
1.43
85%
Pass Accuracy (%)
87%
⏱ Match events
16 · 2 – 1
D. Welbeck
Assist · K. Mitoma · 1–0
⚽
32'
Half-time · 1 – 0
46'
⇄
J. Zirkzee ↓ · M. Mount ↑
Substitution 1
60'
⚽
A. Diallo
Assist · N. Mazraoui · 1–1
65'
⇄
A. Garnacho ↓ · M. Rashford ↑
Substitution 2
C. Baleba ↓ · J. Milner ↑
Substitution 1
⇄
73'
78'
▮
Kobbie Mainoo
Yellow Card
J. Enciso ↓ · D. Welbeck ↑
Substitution 2
⇄
79'
79'
⇄
M. de Ligt ↓ · H. Maguire ↑
Substitution 3
79'
⇄
S. McTominay ↓ · Bruno Fernandes ↑
Substitution 4
Jan Paul van Hecke
Yellow Card
▮
89'
G. Rutter ↓ · Y. Minteh ↑
Substitution 3
⇄
90'
Y. Ayari ↓ · B. Gilmour ↑
Substitution 4
⇄
90'
S. Adingra ↓ · K. Mitoma ↑
Substitution 5
⇄
90'
90'
⇄
Antony ↓ · A. Diallo ↑
Substitution 5
João Pedro
Assist · S. Adingra · 2–1
⚽
90+5'
Full-time · 2 – 1
Match recap
Brighton beat Manchester United 2–1 at home. At half-time it was 1–0.
On the balance of chances, the hosts held the expected-goals edge, 2.09 to 1.43. For discipline, the referee produced 3 yellow cards.
On the scoresheet: D. Welbeck (32'), A. Diallo (60'), João Pedro (90+5').