Match Analysis: Manchester United vs Brighton
Manchester United vs Brighton ended 1-2. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
FA Cup How the match unfolded
Brighton beat Manchester United 2-1.
Goals: B. Gruda (Brighton, 12'), D. Welbeck (Brighton, 64'), B. Sesko (Manchester United, 85').
Manchester United had 60% possession to Brighton's 40%, with 19.00 shots to 13.00.
J. Steele (Brighton) was the standout performer, rated 8.9.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
Manchester United
Starting lineups and substitutes
Manchester United
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: Michael Carrick
Starting XI
- 2D. DalotD
- 6L. MartinezD
- 7M. MountM
- 8B. FernandesM
- 10M. CunhaM
- 13P. DorguD
- 15L. YoroD
- 25M. UgarteM
- 30B. SeskoF
- 31S. LammensG
- 37K. MainooM
Substitutes (9)
- 1A. BayindirG
- 5H. MaguireD
- 11J. ZirkzeeF
- 12T. MalaciaD
- 18CasemiroM
- 26A. HeavenD
- 38J. FletcherM
- 39T. FletcherM
- 61S. LaceyF
Brighton
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: Fabian Hurzeler
Starting XI
- 8B. GrudaM
- 10G. RutterM
- 13J. HinshelwoodM
- 18D. WelbeckF
- 21O. BoscagliD
- 23J. SteeleG
- 24F. KadiogluD
- 25D. GomezM
- 30P. GrossM
- 34J. VeltmanD
- 42D. CoppolaD
Substitutes (9)
- 1B. VerbruggenG
- 5L. DunkD
- 6J. P. van HeckeD
- 14T. WatsonF
- 19C. KostoulasF
- 22K. MitomaM
- 26Y. AyariM
- 51C. TaskerD
- 53H. HowellM
Data-based man of the match and player highlights
J. Steele
Rating 8.9 · 0 goals · 0 assists · 0 shots on target
B. Gruda
Rating 8.2 · 1 G · 1 A · 1 SOT
D. Welbeck
Rating 8.0 · 1 G · 0 A · 2 SOT
B. Šeško
Rating 7.3 · 1 G · 0 A · 3 SOT
Bruno Fernandes
Rating 7.3 · 0 G · 1 A · 1 SOT
Lisandro Martínez
Rating 7.6 · 0 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
Manchester United vs Brighton match analysis
Review Manchester United 1-2 Brighton with the final result, goals, events, lineups and detailed team statistics.