Brighton and Hove Albion v Manchester United, 24 August 2024

Score2-1 to Brighton and Hove Albion
RefereeCraig Pawson
CompetitionPremier League
VenueAmerican Express Stadium
Attendance31,537
Kick-off: 12.30pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 15 Brighton and Hove Albion won: 7 Drawn: 0 Manchester United won: 8 Brighton and Hove Albion scored: 21 Manchester United scored: 23 . This was the 15th meeting in the Premier League and there has still yet to be a drawn game.

2 Brighton and Hove Albion

Manager: Fabian Hürzeler

1 Manchester United

Manager: Erik ten Hag

Goals:

Danny Welbeck 32 G
João Pedro 90+5 G

Goals:

Amad Diallo 60 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Jason Steele
Defender Lewis Dunk
Defender Joël Veltman
Defender/Midfielder Jack Hinshelwood
Defender/Midfielder James Milner
Midfielder Billy Gilmour
Midfielder/Forward Yankuba Minteh
Midfielder/Forward Kaoru Mitoma
Forward João Pedro
Forward Danny Welbeck

Starting lineup:

André Onana Goalkeeper
Harry Maguire Defender
Diogo Dalot Defender/Midfielder
Noussair Mazraoui Defender/Midfielder
Bruno Fernandes Midfielder
Casemiro Midfielder
Kobbie Mainoo Midfielder
Mason Mount Midfielder
Amad Diallo Midfielder/Forward
Marcus Rashford Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Carlos Baleba for James Milner 73
Julio Enciso for Danny Welbeck 79
Georginio Rutter for Yankuba Minteh 90
Yasin Ayari for Billy Gilmour 90
Simon Adingra for Kaoru Mitoma 90

Substitutions:

Joshua Zirkzee for Mason Mount 46
Alejandro Garnacho for Marcus Rashford 65
Matthijs de Ligt for Harry Maguire 79
Scott McTominay for Bruno Fernandes 79
Antony for Amad Diallo 90

Cards:

Jan Paul Van Hecke 89 Y

Cards:

Amad Diallo 76 Y
Kobbie Mainoo 78 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Carl Rushworth
Defender Igor Julio
Defender Adam Webster
Defender/Midfielder Tariq Lamptey
Midfielder Carlos Baleba
Midfielder/Forward Simon Adingra
Midfielder/Forward Yasin Ayari
Midfielder/Forward Julio Enciso

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Altay Bayindir
Defender Matthijs de Ligt
Defender Jonny Evans
Defender/Midfielder Toby Collyer
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Scott McTominay
Midfielder Christian Eriksen
Midfielder/Forward Antony
Midfielder/Forward Alejandro Garnacho
Forward Joshua Zirkzee

Comments:

League position: 2nd . 52 goals had now been scored in Brighton and Hove Albion's last 21 games in the Premier League (for 22, against 30). . Former Manchester United forward Danny Welbeck scored the 100th goal of his club career in all competitions. . Fabian Hurzeler had now become the first manager to win his first two games in charge of the Seagulls since Chris Hughton in January 2015.

Comments:

League position: 11th . Manchester United had now conceded two or more goals in 14 of their last 23 games in the Premier League. . The Red Devils had now lost 14 of their last 29 away games in the Premier League (won 11). . They had now failed to win their opening two games of a season in the Premier League for the first time since in 2017-18. . Alejandro Garnacho scored in the 70th minute but the goal was disallowed after a VAR review due to an offside decision.

2 Brighton and Hove Albion

Manager: Fabian Hürzeler

Goals:

Danny Welbeck 32 G
João Pedro 90+5 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Jason Steele
Defender Lewis Dunk
Defender Joël Veltman
Defender/Midfielder Jack Hinshelwood
Defender/Midfielder James Milner
Midfielder Billy Gilmour
Midfielder/Forward Yankuba Minteh
Midfielder/Forward Kaoru Mitoma
Forward João Pedro
Forward Danny Welbeck

Substitutions:

Carlos Baleba for James Milner 73
Julio Enciso for Danny Welbeck 79
Georginio Rutter for Yankuba Minteh 90
Yasin Ayari for Billy Gilmour 90
Simon Adingra for Kaoru Mitoma 90

Cards:

Jan Paul Van Hecke 89 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Carl Rushworth
Defender Igor Julio
Defender Adam Webster
Defender/Midfielder Tariq Lamptey
Midfielder Carlos Baleba
Midfielder/Forward Simon Adingra
Midfielder/Forward Yasin Ayari
Midfielder/Forward Julio Enciso

Comments:

League position: 2nd . 52 goals had now been scored in Brighton and Hove Albion's last 21 games in the Premier League (for 22, against 30). . Former Manchester United forward Danny Welbeck scored the 100th goal of his club career in all competitions. . Fabian Hurzeler had now become the first manager to win his first two games in charge of the Seagulls since Chris Hughton in January 2015.

1 Manchester United

Manager: Erik ten Hag

Goals:

Amad Diallo 60 G

Starting lineup:

André Onana Goalkeeper
Harry Maguire Defender
Diogo Dalot Defender/Midfielder
Noussair Mazraoui Defender/Midfielder
Bruno Fernandes Midfielder
Casemiro Midfielder
Kobbie Mainoo Midfielder
Mason Mount Midfielder
Amad Diallo Midfielder/Forward
Marcus Rashford Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Joshua Zirkzee for Mason Mount 46
Alejandro Garnacho for Marcus Rashford 65
Matthijs de Ligt for Harry Maguire 79
Scott McTominay for Bruno Fernandes 79
Antony for Amad Diallo 90

Cards:

Amad Diallo 76 Y
Kobbie Mainoo 78 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Altay Bayindir
Defender Matthijs de Ligt
Defender Jonny Evans
Defender/Midfielder Toby Collyer
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Scott McTominay
Midfielder Christian Eriksen
Midfielder/Forward Antony
Midfielder/Forward Alejandro Garnacho
Forward Joshua Zirkzee

Comments:

League position: 11th . Manchester United had now conceded two or more goals in 14 of their last 23 games in the Premier League. . The Red Devils had now lost 14 of their last 29 away games in the Premier League (won 11). . They had now failed to win their opening two games of a season in the Premier League for the first time since in 2017-18. . Alejandro Garnacho scored in the 70th minute but the goal was disallowed after a VAR review due to an offside decision.