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Score: Manchester United vs Brighton

Manchester United 1–2 Brighton

Half time 0–1

Result on xG: Manchester United vs Brighton

Close call, Brighton won. On the chances (xG 1.73–1.59): Manchester United win 41%, draw 23%, Brighton win 36%; likeliest score 1–1.

Goals and cards: Manchester United vs Brighton

  • 12' B. Gruda (goal, Normal Goal)
  • 60' Kobbie Mainoo (card, Yellow Card)
  • 64' D. Welbeck (goal, Normal Goal)
  • 85' B. Sesko (goal, Normal Goal)
  • 87' Shea Lacey (card, Yellow Card)
  • 89' Shea Lacey (card, Yellow Card)
  • 89' Shea Lacey (card, Red Card)
  • 90' Harry Maguire (card, Yellow Card)
  • 90' Charalampos Kostoulas (card, Yellow Card)

Manchester United line-up

  1. 31 S. Lammens
  2. 13 P. Dorgu
  3. 6 L. Martinez
  4. 15 L. Yoro
  5. 2 D. Dalot
  6. 37 K. Mainoo
  7. 25 M. Ugarte
  8. 10 M. Cunha
  9. 8 B. Fernandes
  10. 7 M. Mount
  11. 30 B. Sesko

Brighton line-up

  1. 23 J. Steele
  2. 24 F. Kadioglu
  3. 21 O. Boscagli
  4. 42 D. Coppola
  5. 34 J. Veltman
  6. 30 P. Gross
  7. 13 J. Hinshelwood
  8. 25 D. Gomez
  9. 10 G. Rutter
  10. 8 B. Gruda
  11. 18 D. Welbeck

Statistics: Manchester United vs Brighton

1.73expected_goals1.59
60.0Ball Possession40.0
19.0Total Shots13.0
8.0Shots on Goal4.0
8.0Shots off Goal5.0
3.0Blocked Shots4.0
6.0Corner Kicks1.0
5.0Offsides4.0
11.0Fouls15.0
4.0Yellow Cards1.0
1.0Red Cards0.0
1.0Goalkeeper Saves7.0
524.0Total passes361.0
445.0Passes accurate294.0

Match info: Manchester United vs Brighton

  • Venue: Old Trafford, Manchester
  • Referee: S. Hooper
  • Kickoff: 2026-01-11T16:30:00Z

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Questions and answers

When does Manchester United v Brighton kick off?
On 11 Jan 2026 at 16:30 UTC.
Which competition is Manchester United v Brighton in?
FA Cup, Round of 64.
Where is Manchester United v Brighton played?
At Old Trafford, Manchester.
Who is the referee of Manchester United v Brighton?
S. Hooper.
What was the score of Manchester United v Brighton?
Manchester United 1-2 Brighton (half time 0-1).
What was the xG (expected goals) of Manchester United v Brighton?
Manchester United 1.73, Brighton 1.59: the quality of each side's chances, in goals.

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