Match statistics snapshot
- Manchester United created the clearer chances on xG (0.79 vs 1.66, Δ 0.87).
- Brighton fired more attempts (13 vs 11 shots).
- Manchester United was more accurate in front of goal (64% on target vs 15%).
Shot volume, box entries, and chance quality — who threatened the goal more.
| Brighton | Statistic | Manchester United |
|---|---|---|
| 0.79 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.66Lead |
| 1 | Offsides | 0Lead |
| 9Lead | Shots inside the box | 7 |
| 6Lead |
| Shots off target |
|---|
| 3 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 7Lead |
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| 4 | Shots outside the box | 4 |
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| 13Lead | Total shots | 11 |
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How each side moved the ball and shared control of the match.
| Brighton | Statistic | Manchester United |
|---|---|---|
| 52%Lead | Ball possession | 48% |
| 86%Lead | Pass accuracy | 83% |
| 415Lead | Accurate passes | 372 |
| 484Lead | Total passes | 450 |
Dead-ball situations that can swing momentum and territory.
| Brighton | Statistic | Manchester United |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Corner kicks | 3Lead |
Blocks, saves, and how much danger was actually allowed.
| Brighton | Statistic | Manchester United |
|---|---|---|
| 5Lead | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 5Lead | Goalkeeper saves | 2 |
| 0.30 | Goals prevented | 0.30 |
Physical intensity and referee involvement — fouls and cards.
| Brighton | Statistic | Manchester United |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 8Lead |
| Red cards | ||
| 0Lead | Yellow cards | 1 |