Manchester United vs Brentford match stats & report

2–1 Full time

Premier League · England · Regular Season - 8 · Old Trafford, Manchester · Ref S. Barrott

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Manchester United beat Brentford 2–1 in the Premier League on 19 October 2024. Expected goals finished 1.33–0.86. Manchester United had 50% of the ball.

Manchester United vs Brentford match statistics

Manchester UnitedBrentford

50% Ball possession 50%
1.33 Expected goals (xG) 0.86
23 Total shots 8
11 Shots on target 2
6 Shots off target 4
6 Blocked shots 2
13 Shots inside the box 6
9 Corners 2
4 Fouls 5
1 Offsides 3
2 Yellow cards 2
488 Passes 484
84% Pass accuracy 85%
1 Goalkeeper saves 9

Goals and cards

45+5' Goal E. Pinnock (assist M. Damsgaard) Brentford
45+6' Yellow card Jonny Evans Manchester United
47' Goal A. Garnacho (assist M. Rashford) Manchester United
54' Yellow card Diogo Dalot Manchester United
55' Yellow card C. Norgaard Brentford
62' Goal R. Højlund (assist Bruno Fernandes) Manchester United
73' Yellow card K. Ajer Brentford

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Manchester United

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 E. ten Hag

24 André Onana

6 Lisandro Martínez 35 Jonny Evans 4 M. de Ligt 20 Diogo Dalot

18 Casemiro 14 C. Eriksen

17 A. Garnacho 8 Bruno Fernandes 10 M. Rashford

9 R. Højlund

Bench J. Zirkzee , M. Ugarte , V. Lindelöf , N. Mazraoui , A. Diallo , Antony , E. Wheatley , J. Fletcher , A. Bayındır

Brentford

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 T. Frank

1 M. Flekken

20 K. Ajer 5 E. Pinnock 22 N. Collins 4 S. van den Berg

27 V. Janelt 6 C. Norgaard

23 K. Lewis-Potter 19 B. Mbeumo 24 M. Damsgaard

7 K. Schade

Bench Y. Wissa , Fábio Carvalho , Y. Yarmolyuk , Mads Roerslev , H. Valdimarsson , Y. Konak , B. Mee , R. Trevitt , J. Meghoma

Form guide

Manchester United at home

6–1–3 in 10 matches

Scored: 2.2 per game
Conceded: 1.5 per game
Clean sheets: 1 / 10
Corners: 6.0 per game
Shots on target: 6.9 per game

14% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Brentford away

2–6–2 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.5 per game
Conceded: 1.6 per game
Clean sheets: 2 / 10
Corners: 3.8 per game
Shots on target: 3.3 per game

20% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Manchester United vs Brentford head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
30 Mar 24	Brentford v Manchester United	1–1
7 Oct 23	Manchester United v Brentford	2–1
5 Apr 23	Manchester United v Brentford	1–0
13 Aug 22	Brentford v Manchester United	4–0

Only 4 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full Manchester United vs Brentford head-to-head record