Premier League

Premier League | Gameweek 36

May 7, 2022 at 5.30pm UK

Falmer Stadium

Brighton
4 - 0
Man Utd

Caicedo (15'), Cucurella (49'), Gross (57'), Trossard (60')

FT(HT: 1-0)

Ronaldo (45'), Dalot (47')

Ralf Rangnick apologises for "terrible", "humiliating" Manchester United display

Interim Manchester United manager Ralf Rangnick apologises for his side's "terrible" and "humiliating" performance in their 4-0 defeat to Brighton & Hove Albion.

May 7, 20:13

Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo reacts on May 7, 2022

Manchester United suffer worst ever defensive record in a Premier League season

Manchester United's second-half capitulation against Brighton means that they have now conceded more goals this season than in any previous Premier League campaign.

May 7, 19:31

The Match

Form, Standings, Stats

Brighton & Hove Albion

Last Six:

Last Game: Brighton 3-1 West Ham
Sunday, May 22 at 4pm in Premier League

Current League Standings		P	GD	PTS
8	Leicester City	38	3	52
9	Brighton & Hove Albion	38	-2	51
10	Wolverhampton Wanderers	38	-5	51

Manchester United

Last Six:

Last Game: Crystal Palace 1-0 Man Utd
Sunday, May 22 at 4pm in Premier League

Current League Standings		P	GD	PTS
5	Arsenal	38	13	69
6	Manchester United	38	0	58
7	West Ham United	38	9	56

We said: Brighton & Hove Albion 1-1 Manchester United

One of the Premier League's worst performing teams at home facing a Man United side who cannot stop losing on the road is a fascinating matchup for sure, and the Seagulls know a thing or two about taking points off of Champions League-chasing sides. Timeless veteran Ronaldo is always capable of producing the goods when it matters most for this Man United side, but we would not be surprised to see the giant-killing Seagulls hang on for a point here. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Manchester United win with a probability of 36.91%. A win for Brighton & Hove Albion had a probability of 36.84% and a draw had a probability of 26.3%.

The most likely scoreline for a Manchester United win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.52%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.19%) and 0-2 (6.25%). The likeliest Brighton & Hove Albion win was 1-0 (9.51%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.48%). The actual scoreline of 4-0 was predicted with a 0.9% likelihood.

Result
Brighton & Hove Albion	Draw	Manchester United
36.84%	26.25%	36.91%

Both teams to score 53.4%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

48.76%

51.24%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

26.93%

73.07%

Brighton & Hove Albion Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

73.05%

26.95%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

37.72%

62.29%

Manchester United Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

73.1%

26.9%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

37.78%

62.23%

Score Analysis

Brighton & Hove Albion 36.84%

Manchester United 36.91%

Draw 26.25%

Brighton & Hove Albion	Draw	Manchester United
1-0 @ 9.51% 2-1 @ 8.18% 2-0 @ 6.23% 3-1 @ 3.58% 3-0 @ 2.72% 3-2 @ 2.35% 4-1 @ 1.17% Other @ 3.09% Total : 36.84%	1-1 @ 12.48% 0-0 @ 7.25% 2-2 @ 5.37% 3-3 @ 1.03% Other @ 0.12% Total : 26.25%	0-1 @ 9.52% 1-2 @ 8.19% 0-2 @ 6.25% 1-3 @ 3.59% 0-3 @ 2.74% 2-3 @ 2.35% 1-4 @ 1.18% Other @ 3.11% Total : 36.91%