Manchester United 2-1 Brentford: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 7 October 2023
Result
Manchester United 2-1 Brentford
Premier League · Saturday 7 October 2023, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Manchester United 2-1 Brentford: match report
Manchester United won against Brentford 2-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 7 October 2023. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Mathias Jensen opened the scoring in the 26th minute. Manchester United's goals came from Scott McTominay (90+3') and Scott McTominay (90+7'). Brentford scored through Mathias Jensen (26').
Discipline: Manchester United received no yellow cards; Brentford received 5 yellow cards.
Going into the game Manchester United were 10th on 9 points from 7 and Brentford 14th on 7 points from 7. Manchester United went on to finish that season 8th with 60 points, and Brentford 16th with 39.
Manchester United lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Brentford in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Scott McTominay of Manchester United (8.9), ahead of Bruno Fernandes (7.9).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Manchester United wins, 0 draws and 1 for Brentford.
Key events
- 10'Yellow card · Aaron Hickey
- 26'Goal · Mathias Jensen
- 48'Yellow card · Christian Nørgaard
- 65'Yellow card · Nathan Collins
- 67'Yellow card · Vitaly Janelt
- 79'Yellow card · Neal Maupay
- 90+3'Goal · Scott McTominay
- 90+7'Goal · Scott McTominay
Head-to-head
Team news
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Manchester United line-up (4-2-3-1)
André Onana, Diogo Dalot, Harry Maguire, Jonny Evans, Victor Lindelöf, Casemiro, Sofyan Amrabat, Bruno Fernandes, Mason Mount, Marcus Rashford, Rasmus Højlund
Brentford line-up (3-5-2)
Thomas Strakosha, Kristoffer Ajer, Ethan Pinnock, Nathan Collins, Mads Roerslev, Mathias Jensen, Christian Nørgaard, Vitaly Janelt, Aaron Hickey, Bryan Mbeumo, Yoane Wissa