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Manchester United

16 Sept 2026

2 - 3

FT

Brighton & Hove Albion

S. Lacey 8'M. Mount 10'

C. Kostoulas 45' + 1'P. Gross 65'M. De Cuyper 69'

(HT 2-1) (FT 2-3)

Manchester United vs Brighton & Hove AlbionResults & stats,

Key Events

MUN

BHA

2 - 3
M. De Cuyper
2 - 2
P. Gross
L. Vuskovic
2 - 1
C. Kostoulas
J. Hadjam
M. Mount
2 - 0
S. Lacey
Y. Tielemans
1 - 0

Stats

MUN

Summary

BHA

50%
Ball possession
50%
12
Total shots
18
4
Shots on target
5
4
Corners
3
5
Fouls Committed
14
0
Offsides
2

MUN

Attacking

BHA

12
Total shots
18
4
Shots on target
5
7
Shots off target
8
1
Blocked shots
5

MUN

Defence

BHA

2
Saves
2
16
Free Kicks
5

MUN

Discipline

BHA

0
Yellow cards
4
0
Red cards
0

Injuries and Suspensions

No sidelined players

Injuries and Suspensions

No sidelined players

Manchester United

0%0

0%0

Brighton & Hove Albion

0%0

Match details

Carabao Cup - Game Week 3

16 Sept 2026 - 15:00

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