Match summary
Brighton & Hove Albion beat Manchester United 3-2 in the Carabao Cup, 3rd Round.
Brighton & Hove Albion trailed 1-2 at half-time and won 3-2.
Manchester United vs Brighton & Hove AlbionResult, Lineups & H2H
2026/20272
-FT
3Sep 16, 2026
Old Trafford
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Match Statistics
Statistics of the Game
Brighton & Hove Albion
50%Ball Possession50%
12Shots Total18
4Shots On Target5
4Corners3
5Fouls14
0Yellow Cards4
0Offsides2
2Saves2
527Passes535
7Shots Off Target8
102Attacks131
35Dangerous Attacks50
6Shots Inside Box14
6Shots Outside Box4
2Goals3
16Free Kicks5
1Shots Blocked5
5Substitutions5
25Tackles17
1Assists2
434Accurate Passes442
1Injuries1
10Total Crosses16
1Accurate Crosses5
8Interceptions13
67Duels Won45
2Big Chances Created4
2Big Chances Missed1
Team Lineups
Manager: Michael Carrick
Starting XI
Substitutes
Starting XI
Substitutes
Player Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90' | 0 | 1 | 0/4 | 56(89%) | 4 | 11/15 | ||
| 66' | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 18(84%) | 3 | 7/10 | ||
| 66' | 0 | 0 | - | 54(87%) | 2 | 10/11 | ||
| 17' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 18(94%) | - | - | ||
| 10' | 0 | 0 | - | 6(100%) | 1 | 2/2 | ||
| 73' | 1 | 0 | 1/2 | 25(83%) | 3 | 4/11 | ||
| 80' | 0 | 0 | 2/3 | 22(77%) | 1 | 4/8 | ||
| 24' | 0 | 0 | - | 25(96%) | - | 2/2 | ||
| 24' | 0 | 0 | - | 12(67%) | - | 0/1 | ||
| 66' | 0 | 0 | - | 15(57%) | - | 4/8 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 69(89%) | 3 | 5/9 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 66(83%) | 1 | 6/10 | ||
| 24' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 9(50%) | - | 1/5 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 44(77%) | 6 | 9/17 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 43(65%) | - | - | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 45(82%) | 2 | 2/3 |
Manchester United vs Brighton & Hove Albion — computed insights
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 15 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7/15 | 11-7 |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 15 | W1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 10/15 | 14-5 |
- L0-2 @ Hull City2026-08-22
- W5-2 vs Ipswich Town2026-08-30
- D2-2 @ Everton2026-09-06
- W4-0 vs Sabah2026-09-10
- L0-1 vs Manchester City2026-09-13
- W1-0 vs Bologna2026-08-15
- W4-0 vs Aston Villa2026-08-23
- L3-4 @ Chelsea2026-08-30
- D1-1 vs Leeds United2026-09-05
- W5-0 @ Coventry City2026-09-13
- Meetings on record
- 22
- Period covered
- 2017-11-25 – 2026-05-24
- Manchester United wins
- 12
- Draws
- 1
- Brighton & Hove Albion wins
- 9
- Avg goals per meeting
- 2.95
- Over 2.5 goals
- 68%
- Both teams scored
- 50%
- Home side won
- 55%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
- Last 5 meetings
- 2W 0D 3L (Manchester United view)
- Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
- 3.8 vs 2.95
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-24 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 0-3 | Manchester United |
| 2026-01-11 | Manchester United | 1-2 | Brighton & Hove Albion |
| 2025-10-25 | Manchester United | 4-2 | Brighton & Hove Albion |
| 2025-01-19 | Manchester United | 1-3 | Brighton & Hove Albion |
| 2024-08-24 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2-1 | Manchester United |
Previous Meetings
Previous Meetings
Last 22 matches
Goals
37-28
Total matches
22Recent matches (5/22)
Premier League•May 24, 2026
0-3
Manchester United
FA Cup•Jan 11, 2026
1-2
Brighton & Hove Albion
Premier League•Oct 25, 2025
4-2
Brighton & Hove Albion
Premier League•Jan 19, 2025
1-3
Brighton & Hove Albion
Premier League•Aug 24, 2024
2-1
Manchester United
Head to Head
Head to Head
Last 22 matches
12
Manchester United wins
1
Draws
9
Brighton & Hove Albion wins
Goals Scored
37 - 28