League Cup · Round of 32 Old Trafford
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Manchester United vs Brighton
Brighton beat Manchester United 3-2 on 16 Sep 2026. Competition: League Cup, Round of 32. Venue: Old Trafford. Scorers: Shea Lacey, Mason Mount, Charalampos Kostoulas, Pascal Groß, Maxim De Cuyper. Highest rated player: P. Groß (8.2). Recent head to head (5 matches): wins Manchester United 2, Brighton 3, draws 0. On this page: live score, lineups, match statistics, player ratings, timeline, box score, head-to-head record.
Manchester United vs Brighton: Summary
Win probability
Pre-match
Manchester United51.8%Draw23.3%Brighton24.9%
Manchester United is most likely to win the game against Brighton.
Live
Manchester United2.2%Draw19.4%Brighton78.4%
Brighton is most likely to win the game against Manchester United.
Model probabilities provided by the data feed.
Scorers
⚽Shea Lacey(8')assist: Youri Tielemans
⚽Mason Mount(10')
assist: Jaouen Hadjam(45+1')Charalampos Kostoulas⚽
assist: Luka Vuskovic(65')Pascal Groß⚽
(69')Maxim De Cuyper⚽
Top performers
13
P. GroßBrighton
8.2Rating
1Goals
5Key passes
19
C. KostoulasBrighton
7.8Rating
1Goals
2Key passes
18
Y. TielemansManchester United
7.3Rating
1Assists
1Key passes
Match pulse
Home: Manchester UnitedAway: Brighton
50%Possession %50%
4Shots on target5
1.04Expected goals (xG)2.15
4Corners3
5Fouls14
0Yellow cards4
0Red cards0
102Attacks131
Match info
RefereeHallam, Farai
StadiumOld Trafford, Manchester
RoundRound of 32
Formations4-2-3-1 · 3-4-2-1