Manchester United 2-1 Brentford — result, stats and report · Premier League
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Manchester United
Brentford
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Manchester United beat Brentford 2-1 by a single goal in the Premier League (Round 34) at Old Trafford. The half-time score was 2-0.
Form guide: Manchester United have 2 wins, 1 loss in their last 3 matches, while Brentford have 2 draws, 1 loss in 3.
In the table, Manchester United sit 18th on 7 points from 9 games; Brentford are 7th on 14 points.
Head to head: 1 previous meetings, Manchester United won 1, Brentford won 0 and 0 ended level.
Full statistics, the goal timeline and the league table for this fixture are on this page.
Key moments
6'
Luke Shaw
Yellow cards · Manchester United
11'
Casemiro
· assist: H. Maguire
Goal · Manchester United
40'
Sepp van den Berg
Yellow cards · Brentford
43'
B. Sesko
· assist: B. Fernandes
Goal · Manchester United
46'
A. Diallo
· assist: N. Mazraoui
Substitution · Manchester United
71'
Dango Ouattara
Yellow cards · Brentford
73'
L. Shaw
· assist: L. Yoro
Substitution · Manchester United
73'
K. Schade
· assist: R. Nelson
Substitution · Brentford
74'
B. Mbeumo
· assist: M. Mount
Substitution · Manchester United
76'
Igor Thiago
Yellow cards · Brentford
87'
M. Jensen
· assist: R. Nelson
Goal · Brentford
88'
B. Sesko
· assist: J. Zirkzee
Substitution · Manchester United
90+2'
Joshua Zirkzee
Yellow cards · Manchester United
90+6'
Nathan Collins
Yellow cards · Brentford
Match statistics
45%
Ball possession
55%
11
Total shots
12
6
Shots on target
4
5
Shots off target
4
7
Corners
8
6
Fouls
9
2
Yellow cards
4
0
Red cards
0
1
Offsides
2
5
Saves
3
Line-ups
Manchester United · 4-2-3-1
- 31
- 2
- 5
- 26
- 23
- 18
- 37
- 19
- 8
- 16
- 30
Brentford · 4-2-3-1
- 1
- 33
- 4
- 22
- 23
- 18
- 8
- 19
- 24
- 7
- 9
Head to head
1 meetings
Manchester United 1
Draws 0
Brentford 0
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Frequently asked questions
What was the score of Manchester United vs Brentford?
Manchester United won 2-1 after leading 2-0 at half-time.
When and where is the match played?
Monday, 27 April 2026, kick-off 19:00 Malaysia time at Old Trafford.
How do the two teams compare?
In the last 3 matches, Manchester United recorded 2 wins, 1 loss while Brentford recorded 2 draws, 1 loss.