Calamitous Man Utd confront their new reality after latest Brighton humiliation - Man Utd 1-3 Brighton: Ruben Amorim’s side struggled once again, finding new ways to concede in chaotic fashion as the
Brighton capitalise on a disastrous mistake from Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana as they claim a third successive Old Trafford victory.
Manchester United endured a miserable 3-1 defeat at home by Brighton & Hove Albion on Sunday after visiting winger Yankuba Minteh scored one goal and created another, with the hosts not helped by a howler from goalkeeper Andre Onana.
Manchester United slumped to another home loss to a Brighton team struggling for results, and the most damning aspect is everyone simply expected it.
Brighton broke a barren run of their own against Ipswich Town in their last match, with a 2-0 victory their first in nine Premier League games, stretching back to late November. The Seagulls beat United 2-1 with an injury-time winner at the start of the season, and will be keen to complete a league double over the Red Devils.
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Bruno Fernandes’s 23rd-minute penalty cancelled out an early opener from Yankuba Minteh but Ruben Amorim’s inconsistent United side remain without back-to-back Premier League wins all season, and Brighton are becoming a bogey team, having now won six of their last seven league matches against United.
In a night to forget for Manchester United, Brighton & Hove Albion claimed a commanding 3-1 victory at Old Trafford, continuing their impressive form against the Red Devils.The Seagulls took an early lead when Kaoru Mitoma’s precise delivery found Yankuba Minteh for an easy finish,
Manchester United will pay tribute to Denis Law before facing Albion on what will be an emotional afternoon at Old Trafford. The king of the Stretford End died on Friday. Fans have been leaving scarves, flowers and other tributes at the statue of Law, George Best and Sir Bobby Charlton outside the stadium.
Brighton continued their mastery of Manchester United with a deserved win at Old Trafford this afternoon. On a day that saw United honour the memory of the great Denis Law, who died on Friday, the Seagulls emerged worthy winners as Ruben Amorim’s worries continued with another lacklustre display from his side.
Brighton capitalized on a disastrous mistake from Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana to condemn their hosts to a fourth defeat in five Premier League home games and leave Ruben Amorim’s side rooted in the bottom half of the table.