Manchester United v Brentford, 27 April 2026

Score2-1 to Manchester United
RefereeChris Kavanagh
CompetitionPremier League
VenueOld Trafford
Attendance73,773

View Manchester United v Brentford head to head

Kick-off: 8.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 10 Manchester United won: 6 Drawn: 1 Brentford won: 3 Manchester United scored: 18 Brentford scored: 16 . Brentford failed in their attempt to complete a league double over Manchester United for a second time: previously in 1936-37 in League Division One.

2 Manchester United

Manager: Michael Carrick

1 Brentford

Manager: Keith Andrews

Goals:

Casemiro 11 G
Benjamin Seško 43 G

Goals:

Mathias Jensen 87 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Senne Lammens
Defender Harry Maguire
Defender Luke Shaw
Defender/Midfielder Diogo Dalot
Defender/Midfielder Ayden Heaven
Midfielder Bruno Fernandes
Midfielder Casemiro
Midfielder Kobbie Mainoo
Midfielder/Forward Amad Diallo
Midfielder/Forward Bryan Mbeumo
Forward Benjamin Seško

Starting lineup:

Caoimhin Kelleher Goalkeeper
Nathan Collins Defender
Michael Kayode Defender
Sepp Van Den Berg Defender
Keane Lewis-Potter Defender/Midfielder/Forward
Mathias Jensen Midfielder
Yegor Yarmolyuk Midfielder
Mikkel Damsgaard Midfielder/Forward
Dango Ouattara Midfielder/Forward
Kevin Schade Midfielder/Forward
Igor Thiago Forward

Substitutions:

Noussair Mazraoui for Amad Diallo 46
Leny Yoro for Luke Shaw 73
Mason Mount for Bryan Mbeumo 74
Joshua Zirkzee for Benjamin Seško 88

Substitutions:

Reiss Nelson for Kevin Schade 73

Cards:

Luke Shaw 6 Y
Joshua Zirkzee 90+2 Y

Cards:

Sepp Van Den Berg 40 Y
Dango Ouattara 71 Y
Igor Thiago 76 Y
Nathan Collins 90+6 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Altay Bayindir
Defender Leny Yoro
Defender/Midfielder Patrick Dorgu
Defender/Midfielder Tyrell Malacia
Defender/Midfielder Noussair Mazraoui
Midfielder Mason Mount
Midfielder Manuel Ugarte
Midfielder/Forward Shea Lacey
Forward Joshua Zirkzee

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Hákon Valdimarsson
Defender Aaron Hickey
Defender Ethan Pinnock
Defender/Midfielder Kristoffer Ajer
Defender/Midfielder Ollie Shield
Midfielder Reiss Nelson
Midfielder/Forward Romelle Donovan
Forward Josh Dasilva
Forward Kaye Furo

Comments:

League position: 3rd . Manchester United had now played six games so far in this Premier League season on a Monday (won two, lost two). Their most games played on a Monday in the division since 1995-96 (six), while last played more in 1992-93 (seven). . The Red Devils now remained the only team yet to lose consecutive games so far in this Premier League season. . They had now won 21 of their last 50 games in the Premier League (lost 15).

Comments:

League position: 9th . Brentford could have drawn six consecutive league games for the first time: previously five from March to April in 1957 in Division Three (South). . The Bees had now lost 27 of their last 50 away games in the Premier League (won 16). . They had now scored in 30 of their last 41 games in the Premier League.

2 Manchester United

Manager: Michael Carrick

Goals:

Casemiro 11 G
Benjamin Seško 43 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Senne Lammens
Defender Harry Maguire
Defender Luke Shaw
Defender/Midfielder Diogo Dalot
Defender/Midfielder Ayden Heaven
Midfielder Bruno Fernandes
Midfielder Casemiro
Midfielder Kobbie Mainoo
Midfielder/Forward Amad Diallo
Midfielder/Forward Bryan Mbeumo
Forward Benjamin Seško

Substitutions:

Noussair Mazraoui for Amad Diallo 46
Leny Yoro for Luke Shaw 73
Mason Mount for Bryan Mbeumo 74
Joshua Zirkzee for Benjamin Seško 88

Cards:

Luke Shaw 6 Y
Joshua Zirkzee 90+2 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Altay Bayindir
Defender Leny Yoro
Defender/Midfielder Patrick Dorgu
Defender/Midfielder Tyrell Malacia
Defender/Midfielder Noussair Mazraoui
Midfielder Mason Mount
Midfielder Manuel Ugarte
Midfielder/Forward Shea Lacey
Forward Joshua Zirkzee

Comments:

League position: 3rd . Manchester United had now played six games so far in this Premier League season on a Monday (won two, lost two). Their most games played on a Monday in the division since 1995-96 (six), while last played more in 1992-93 (seven). . The Red Devils now remained the only team yet to lose consecutive games so far in this Premier League season. . They had now won 21 of their last 50 games in the Premier League (lost 15).

1 Brentford

Manager: Keith Andrews

Goals:

Mathias Jensen 87 G

Starting lineup:

Caoimhin Kelleher Goalkeeper
Nathan Collins Defender
Michael Kayode Defender
Sepp Van Den Berg Defender
Keane Lewis-Potter Defender/Midfielder/Forward
Mathias Jensen Midfielder
Yegor Yarmolyuk Midfielder
Mikkel Damsgaard Midfielder/Forward
Dango Ouattara Midfielder/Forward
Kevin Schade Midfielder/Forward
Igor Thiago Forward

Substitutions:

Reiss Nelson for Kevin Schade 73

Cards:

Sepp Van Den Berg 40 Y
Dango Ouattara 71 Y
Igor Thiago 76 Y
Nathan Collins 90+6 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Hákon Valdimarsson
Defender Aaron Hickey
Defender Ethan Pinnock
Defender/Midfielder Kristoffer Ajer
Defender/Midfielder Ollie Shield
Midfielder Reiss Nelson
Midfielder/Forward Romelle Donovan
Forward Josh Dasilva
Forward Kaye Furo

Comments:

League position: 9th . Brentford could have drawn six consecutive league games for the first time: previously five from March to April in 1957 in Division Three (South). . The Bees had now lost 27 of their last 50 away games in the Premier League (won 16). . They had now scored in 30 of their last 41 games in the Premier League.