SOCCER-Manchester United vs Brighton & Hove Albion
Premier League
7 Aug 2022, 13:00
🏟 Old Trafford (Manchester)
👤 P. Tierney
Round 1
Match report
Brighton & Hove Albion edged past Manchester United 2-1 in the Premier League on 7 August 2022.
Manchester United dominated possession with 63% of the ball and had 17 shots to Brighton & Hove Albion's 15.
The match was played at Old Trafford (Manchester), with P. Tierney in charge.
Half-time
0-2
Possession
63% - 37%
Shots
17 - 15
On target
5 - 4
Corners
6 - 2
Fouls
7 - 12
Yellow cards
5
Player of the match
Pascal Groß
Brighton & Hove Albion · 2 goals
8
Moisés Caicedo
captained the side
8
Danny Welbeck
1 assist
7
Diogo Dalot
captained the side
7
Harry Maguire
72 passes (89% accurate)
First half vs second half
Manchester United stepped it up after the break, with 12 shots in the second half compared to 5 in the first.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Shots Total | 5–12 | 12–3 |
| Shots On Goal | 2–3 | 3–1 |
| Ball Possession | 62–38 | — |
| Corners | 0–1 | 6–1 |
| Attacks | 34–45 | 61–39 |
Match statistics
22
Throw In
22
14
Free Kick
10
10
Goal Kick
11
5
Substitution
4
95
Attacks
84
64
Dangerous Attacks
43
5
On Target
4
12
Off Target
11
17
Shots Total
15
5
Shots On Goal
4
5
Shots Off Goal
6
7
Shots Blocked
5
13
Shots Inside Box
10
4
Shots Outside Box
5
7
Fouls
12
6
Corners
2
3
Offsides
1
63%
Ball Possession
37%
4
Yellow Cards
1
2
Saves
5
537
Passes Total
320
445
Passes Accurate
226
Line-ups
4-3-3 vs 3-4-2-1
Goalkeeper
Defender
Midfielder
Forward
Manchester United · 4-3-3
Brighton & Hove Albion · 3-4-2-1
Manchester United
Coach
E. ten Hag
E. ten Hag
Substitutes
- 22 Tom Heaton
- 12 Tyrell Malacia
- 19 Raphaël Varane
- 29 Aaron Wan-Bissaka
- 34 Donny van de Beek
- 37 James Garner
- 36 Anthony Elanga
- 7 Cristiano Ronaldo
- 49 Alejandro Garnacho
Brighton & Hove Albion
Coach
G. Potter
G. Potter
Substitutes
- 23 Jason Steele
- 6 Levi Colwill
- 29 Jan Paul van Hecke
- 2 Tariq Lamptey
- 8 Enock Mwepu
- 22 Kaoru Mitoma
- 21 Deniz Undav
- 19 Jeremy Sarmiento
- 9 Neal Maupay
Substitutions
- 53' ↑ Cristiano Ronaldo ↓ Fred Manchester United
- 75' ↑ T. Lamptey ↓ L. Trossard Brighton & Hove Albion
- 76' ↑ E. Mwepu ↓ A. Lallana Brighton & Hove Albion
- 78' ↑ D. van de Beek ↓ S. McTominay Manchester United
- 90' ↑ T. Malacia ↓ L. Shaw Manchester United
- 90' ↑ Alejandro Garnacho ↓ Bruno Fernandes Manchester United
- 90' ↑ A. Elanga ↓ J. Sancho Manchester United
- 90+1' ↑ L. Colwill ↓ S. March Brighton & Hove Albion
- 90+5' ↑ D. Undav ↓ D. Welbeck Brighton & Hove Albion
Cards
- 25' S. McTominay Manchester United
- 45+2' L. Martinez Manchester United
- 53' H. Maguire Manchester United
- 53' L. Trossard Brighton & Hove Albion
- 74' L. Shaw Manchester United
Head-to-head
Manchester United 8
1 draws
6 Brighton & Hove Albion
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2025-10-25
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4 - 2
2025-01-19
Manchester United vs
Brighton & Hove Albion
1 - 3
2024-08-24
Brighton & Hove Albion vs
Manchester United
2 - 1
2024-05-19
Brighton & Hove Albion vs
Manchester United
0 - 2
Recent form
Manchester United
W
D
D
D
D
Brighton & Hove Albion
D
D
D
W
W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Manchester United vs Brighton & Hove Albion?
Manchester United lost 1-2 against Brighton & Hove Albion on 7 August 2022.
Who won Manchester United vs Brighton & Hove Albion?
Brighton & Hove Albion won the match 2-1.
Where was Manchester United vs Brighton & Hove Albion played?
The match was played at Old Trafford (Manchester).
Who had more possession in Manchester United vs Brighton & Hove Albion?
Manchester United had 63% of possession, compared to 37% for the other side.