Manchester United triumphed over Brighton & Hove Albion in a win on Tuesday, 2x0, relating to matchweek 18 of the Premier League . To this matchweek, Ralf Rangnick's team came from two draws, and Graham Potter's team came from a win.
The first half came to an end without goals.
The opening goal was scored by Cristiano Ronaldo in the 51st minute, with a right-foot shot from outside the penalty box. With this goal, Cristiano Ronaldo reached the landmark of fifteen goals this season. With 53 minutes on the clock, Lewis Dunk left the game early after seeing a red card. Bruno Fernandes netted the last goal with 90 minutes already on the clock with a right-foot strike inside the penalty area.
After the result Manchester United are 4th in the table, with 33 points, while Brighton & Hove Albion sit 14th place, with 20 points. In the next fixture, Manchester's team visit Leeds United. Meanwhile, Brighton & Hove's team will host Burnley.
| Manchester United | Brighton & Hove Albion | |||
3 | Shots | 3 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Shots on target | 2 | 8 |
| 7 | 5 | Total Tackles | 4 | 8 |
| 8 | 1 | Tackles Won | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | 5 | Ball steals | 4 | 8 |
72 | Total Passes | 72 | ||
| 8 | 55 | Passes Completed | 63 | 7 |
| 8 | 3 | Saves | 5 | 7 |
| 7 | 4 | Fouls Committed | 3 | 8 |
3 | Fouls Suffered | 3 |
