Manchester United 1-0 Brighton & Hove Albion: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 25 November 2017
Result
Manchester United 1-0 Brighton & Hove Albion
Premier League · Saturday 25 November 2017, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Manchester United · Brighton & Hove Albion · Premier League predictions
Manchester United 1-0 Brighton & Hove Albion: match report
Manchester United defeated Brighton & Hove Albion 1-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 25 November 2017. It was 0-0 at half-time.
The only goal was an own goal by Lewis Dunk in the 66th minute, credited to Manchester United.
Discipline: Manchester United received no yellow cards; Brighton & Hove Albion received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Manchester United were 2nd on 26 points from 12 and Brighton & Hove Albion 9th on 16 points from 12. Manchester United went on to finish that season 2nd with 81 points, and Brighton & Hove Albion 15th with 40.
Manchester United lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Brighton & Hove Albion in a 4-5-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Pascal Groß of Brighton & Hove Albion (8.3), ahead of Paul Pogba (7.8).
Going into the match Manchester United's last five read W-L-W-L-D and Brighton & Hove Albion's D-W-D-W-D.
Key events
- 59'Yellow card · Glenn Murray
- 66'Own goal · Lewis Dunk
- 87'Yellow card · Shane Duffy
Team news
Manchester United line-up (4-2-3-1)
David de Gea, Antonio Valencia, Victor Lindelöf, Chris Smalling, Ashley Young, Paul Pogba, Nemanja Matić, Juan Mata, Marcus Rashford, Anthony Martial, Romelu Lukaku
Brighton & Hove Albion line-up (4-5-1)
Mathew Ryan, Bruno Saltor, Shane Duffy, Lewis Dunk, Gaëtan Bong, Anthony Knockaert, Pascal Groß, Dale Stephens, Davy Pröpper, S. March, Glenn Murray