Match Centre: Manchester United vs Brighton & Hove Albion
Cunha 24′Casimiro 34′Mbeumo 61′Mbeumo 90+6′
Welbeck 74′Kostoulas 90+2′
Player of the match Bryan Mbeumo 9.2
GolVolt rating 4.6GolVolt rating
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The match in 30 seconds
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9 → 4
Manchester United climb 5 places in the table. Brighton & Hove Albion: 10 → 12.
Key stats
Why this rating
Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.
Plenty of chances, Mbeumo: rated 9.2.
- Dramaweight 50% Settled by 51′.The result was clear early — little to hold on for. Drama: 2.4 out of 10
- Heroesweight 20% Mbeumo: rated 9.2, Mbeumo: two goals.Someone played a match to remember. Heroes: 8.5 out of 10
- Stakesweight 15% Not much was at stake yet. Stakes: 3.2 out of 10
- Quality of playweight 15% Plenty of chances, 6 goals.Plenty of chances and shots at both ends. Quality of play: 9.4 out of 10
Match ECG
A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.
GolVolt rating 4.6more watchable than 46% of Premier League matches
The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).
Similar matches
A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.
How the match went
6 goals4 cards
Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.
Timeline
- 24' Goal: Matheus Cunhaassist: Casemiro1:0
- 34' Goal: Casimiroassist: Shaw2:0
- 41' Carlos Balebayellow card
- Half-time · 2:0
- 59' 2 substitutionsMilner for BalebaWatson for De Cuyper
- 60' SubstitutionGómez for Ayari
- 61' Goal: Bryan Mbeumoassist: Sesko3:0
- 65' SubstitutionHeaven for Shaw
- 70' 2 substitutionsDorgu for DialloMainoo for Casemiro
- 72' Patrick Dorguyellow card
- 74' Goal: Danny WelbeckBrighton & Hove Albion3:1
- 79' SubstitutionKostoulas for Rutter
- 81' Benjamin Seskoyellow card
- 81' SubstitutionUgarte for Cunha
- 82' SubstitutionZirkzee for Sesko
- 87' SubstitutionTzimas for Wieffer
- 90+2' Goal: Charalampos Kostoulasassist: Milner3:2
- 90+4' Ferdi Kadıoğluyellow card
- 90+6' Goal: Bryan Mbeumoassist: Heaven4:2
- Full-time · 4:2
Match stats
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Lineups and ratings
The highlighted rating is the player of the match.
Starting XIs · provider ratings
Manchester United
Brighton & Hove Albion
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Came on
Bench
Manchester United
- 1 Altay Bayındır GK —
- 3 Noussair Mazraoui DEF —
- 12 Tyrell Malacia DEF —
- 13 Patrick Dorgu DEF on
- 26 Ayden Heaven DEF on
- 7 Mason Mount MID —
- 25 Manuel Ugarte MID on
- 37 Kobbie Mainoo MID on
- 11 Joshua Zirkzee ATT on
Brighton & Hove Albion
- 23 Jason Steele GK —
- 21 Olivier Boscagli DEF —
- 42 Diego Coppola DEF —
- 20 James Milner MID on
- 25 Diego Gómez MID on
- 9 Stefanos Tzimas ATT on
- 14 Tom Watson ATT on
- 19 Charalampos Kostoulas ATT on
- 58 Nehemiah Oriola ATT —
Match sheet
- Stadium
- Old Trafford, Manchester
Player ratings
Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.
- Player of the match · Manchester United Bryan Mbeumo
- 2. place · Manchester United Matheus Cunha
- 3. place · Manchester United Casimiro
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