Manchester United 3-0 Brentford: result and report

Premier League · Monday 2 May 2022

Result

Manchester United 3-0 Brentford

Premier League · Monday 2 May 2022, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Manchester United 3-0 Brentford: match report

Manchester United beat Brentford 3-0 in the Premier League on Monday 2 May 2022. The half-time score was 1-0.

Bruno Fernandes opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Manchester United's goals came from Bruno Fernandes (9'), Cristiano Ronaldo (61', penalty) and Raphaël Varane (72'). Brentford did not score.

Discipline: Manchester United received 1 yellow card; Brentford received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Manchester United were 6th on 55 points from 35 and Brentford 14th on 40 points from 34. Manchester United went on to finish that season 6th with 58 points, and Brentford 13th with 46.

Manchester United lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Brentford in a 5-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Raphaël Varane of Manchester United (8.0), ahead of David de Gea (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Manchester United win, 0 draws and 0 for Brentford.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 9'Goal · Bruno FernandesManchester United · 1-0
  • 54'Yellow card · Nemanja MaticManchester United
  • 61'Penalty goal · Cristiano RonaldoManchester United · 2-0
  • 72'Goal · Raphaël VaraneManchester United · 3-0

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Manchester United 1, draws 0, Brentford 0.

Team news

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Manchester United line-up (4-2-3-1)

David de Gea, Diogo Dalot, Victor Lindelöf, Raphaël Varane, Alex Telles, Scott McTominay, Nemanja Matić, Anthony Elanga, Juan Mata, Bruno Fernandes, Cristiano Ronaldo

Brentford line-up (5-3-2)

David Raya, Mads Roerslev, Kristoffer Ajer, Pontus Jansson, Mads Bech Sørensen, Rico Henry, Vitaly Janelt, Christian Nørgaard, Christian Eriksen, Ivan Toney, Bryan Mbeumo