Man United vs Brighton

10 November 2019 · Premier League · 2019/20 · Referee Jonathan Moss

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 2–0

Andreas Pereira 17’
Davy Pröpper 19’ (og)
Marcus Rashford 66’

Lewis Dunk 64’

Match summary

Man United saw off Brighton 3-1. Man United led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Andreas Pereira put Man United ahead in the 17th minute, set up by Anthony Martial and Pröpper's own goal made it 2-0 in the 19th minute. In the second half, Lewis Dunk pulled one back to make it 2-1 with a header in the 64th minute, set up by Pascal Groß and Marcus Rashford made it 3-1 in the 66th minute, set up by Anthony Martial.

The chances backed that up: Man United created 3.65 expected goals (xG) from 21 shots to Brighton's 1.15 from 6.

Match stats

21 Shots 6

11 Shots on Target 2

5 Corners 2

2 Yellow Cards 5

0 Red Cards 0

3.65 xG 1.13

3.65 Non-penalty xG 1.13

9 Deep Completions 2

Key events

Man United Brighton

Kick-off

Andreas Pereira
Assist: Anthony Martial

1-0

17’

Davy Pröpper
Own goal

2-0

19’

Half-time2-0

64’

Lewis Dunk
Assist: Pascal Groß

2-1

Marcus Rashford
Assist: Anthony Martial

3-1

66’

Full-time3-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Man United

Brandon Williams
Marcus Rashford

Brighton

Martín Montoya
Lewis Dunk
Dan Burn
Davy Pröpper
Dale Stephens

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Man United 3.65 xGBrighton 1.15 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Brighton attacking Man United attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
David de Gea	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Aaron Wan-Bissaka	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.05	1
Victor Lindelöf	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Harry Maguire	DEF	90			2	0.05	0.00	0
Brandon Williams	DEF	90			1	0.12	0.03	1
Fred	MID	90			2	0.13	0.03	1
Scott McTominay	MID	90			1	0.62	0.12	2
Daniel James	MID	90			1	0.63	0.70	2
Andreas Pereira	MID	74	1		3	0.14	0.13	3
Marcus Rashford	MID	90	1		7	1.71	0.70	2
Anthony Martial	FWD	90		2	3	0.18	0.87	4
Jesse Lingard	Sub	16			1	0.09	0.00	0
Marcos Rojo	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0
Mason Greenwood	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Mat Ryan	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Martín Montoya	DEF	50			0	0.00	0.00	0
Shane Duffy	DEF	90			1	0.14	0.00	0
Lewis Dunk	DEF	90	1		2	0.54	0.14	1
Dan Burn	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Steven Alzate	MID	90			0	0.00	0.09	2
Davy Pröpper	MID	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Dale Stephens	MID	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Leandro Trossard	MID	64			0	0.00	0.45	2
Neal Maupay	FWD	90			1	0.05	0.00	0
Aaron Connolly	FWD	50			1	0.37	0.00	0
Glenn Murray	Sub	40			0	0.00	0.00	0
Solly March	Sub	40			0	0.00	0.00	0
Pascal Groß	Sub	26		1	1	0.04	0.47	1

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Man United win 59% Avg odds 1.64

Draw 25% Avg odds 3.77

Brighton win 16% Avg odds 6.18

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Man United D L D W L

Brighton L W L W W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Man United 2-1 Brighton, 19 Jan 19 Next meeting: Brighton 0-3 Man United, 30 Jun 20 All Man United vs Brighton meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.