Man United vs Brighton

19 January 2025 · Premier League · 2024/25 · Referee Peter Bankes

Full time 1 – 3

Half-time: 1–1

Bruno Fernandes 23’ (pen)

Yankuba Minteh 5’
Kaoru Mitoma 60’
Georginio Rutter 76’

Match summary

Brighton won 3-1 away at Man United. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Yankuba Minteh put Brighton ahead in the 5th minute, set up by Kaoru Mitoma and Bruno Fernandes equalised from the penalty spot in the 23rd minute. In the second half, Kaoru Mitoma put Brighton back in front in the 60th minute, set up by Yankuba Minteh and Georginio Rutter made it 1-3 in the 76th minute.

The chances backed that up: Brighton created 2.17 expected goals (xG) from 6 shots to Man United's 1.32 from 10.

Match stats

10 Shots 6

1 Shots on Target 3

4 Corners 2

3 Yellow Cards 3

0 Red Cards 0

1.32 xG 2.17

0.56 Non-penalty xG 2.17

8 Deep Completions 6

Key events

Man United Brighton

Kick-off

5’

Yankuba Minteh
Assist: Kaoru Mitoma

0-1

Bruno Fernandes
Penalty

1-1

23’

Half-time1-1

60’

Kaoru Mitoma
Assist: Yankuba Minteh

1-2

76’

Georginio Rutter

1-3

Full-time1-3

Bookings

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

Man United

Leny Yoro
Harry Maguire
Manuel Ugarte

Brighton

Yankuba Minteh
Carlos Baleba
Solly March

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 1.32 xGBrighton 2.17 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	Sh	xG	xA	KP
André Onana	GK	90		0	0.00	0.00	0
Leny Yoro	DEF	90		1	0.12	0.00	0
Matthijs de Ligt	DEF	90		1	0.02	0.18	2
Harry Maguire	DEF	90		0	0.00	0.00	0
Noussair Mazraoui	MID	86		0	0.00	0.07	1
Diogo Dalot	MID	90		0	0.00	0.03	1
Manuel Ugarte	MID	66		1	0.03	0.00	0
Kobbie Mainoo	MID	66		0	0.00	0.00	0
Bruno Fernandes	MID	90	1	2	0.83	0.06	1
Amad Diallo Traore	MID	90		1	0.06	0.22	4
Joshua Zirkzee	FWD	86		2	0.14	0.00	0
Alejandro Garnacho	Sub	24		2	0.11	0.00	0
Toby Collyer	Sub	24		0	0.00	0.00	0
Antony	Sub	4		0	0.00	0.00	0
Rasmus Højlund	Sub	4		0	0.00	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Bart Verbruggen	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Joël Veltman	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Jan Paul van Hecke	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Lewis Dunk	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Estupiñán	DEF	86			0	0.00	0.00	0
Yankuba Minteh	MID	71	1	1	2	0.56	1.18	2
Carlos Baleba	MID	90			1	0.02	0.02	1
Yasin Ayari	MID	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Kaoru Mitoma	MID	90	1	1	1	0.71	0.55	2
João Pedro	FWD	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Danny Welbeck	FWD	71			1	0.46	0.00	0
Georginio Rutter	Sub	19	1		1	0.42	0.00	0
Solly March	Sub	19			0	0.00	0.00	0
Tariq Lamptey	Sub	4			0	0.00	0.00	0
Julio Enciso	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0
Diego Gómez	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Man United win 42% Avg odds 2.31

Draw 28% Avg odds 3.40

Brighton win 30% Avg odds 3.18

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

Form going into the game

Man United L L L D W

Brighton D D D D W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Brighton 2-1 Man United, 24 Aug 24 Next meeting: Man United 4-2 Brighton, 25 Oct 25 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.