Carabao Cup
Round of 32
Wed, Sep 16 · 22:00
Old Trafford
HT 2-1
2026/27
Team news
Lineups
Official starting XIs confirmedManchester United
Home4-2-3-1
Substitutes
Substitutions
80' Marcus Rashford
↔ Matheus Cunha
73' Mason Mount
↔ Bruno Fernandes
66' Benjamin Sesko
↔ Joshua Zirkzee
66' Andrey Santos
↔ Kobbie Mainoo
66' S. Lacey
↔ Bryan Mbeumo
Brighton
Away3-4-2-1
Substitutes
Substitutions
82' Charalampos Kostoulas
↔ Georginio Rutter
74' Jaouen Hadjam
↔ Ferdi Kadioglu
74' Olivier Boscagli
↔ Yasin Abbas Ayari
66' Malick Yalcouye
↔ Maxim De Cuyper
66' Matthew O'Riley
↔ Diego Gomez Amarilla
Technical area
Coaches
Match flow
Momentum
Manchester UnitedHome
BrightonAway
0'HTFT
Momentum shows how attacking pressure shifts between Manchester United and Brighton using recorded match events and official live statistics. Goal markers reveal accepted scorers; VAR markers show disallowed-goal decisions without changing the score.
Numbers
Match stats
Manchester UnitedHome · left value
BrightonAway · right value
4
Shots on target
5
7
Shots off target
8
12
Total shots
18
1
Blocked shots
5
6
Shots inside box
14
6
Shots outside box
4
42%
Ball possession
58%
4
Corner kicks
3
0
Offsides
2
5
Fouls
14
0
Yellow cards
4
0
Red cards
0
2
Goalkeeper saves
2
527
Total passes
532
435
Accurate passes
440
14
Free Kicks
5
Related
Match events
Time Wasting
Foul
Substitution, Brighton. Georginio Rutter replaces Charalampos Kostoulas.
Substitution, Manchester United. Matheus Carneiro da Cunha replaces Marcus Rashford.
Substitution, Brighton. Yasin Abbas Ayari replaces Olivier Boscagli.
Substitution, Brighton. Ferdi Kadioglu replaces Jaouen Hadjam.
Substitution, Manchester United. Bruno Fernandes replaces Mason Mount.
GOAL! Maxim De Cuyper scores for Brighton.
Substitution, Brighton. Diego Gomez Amarilla replaces Matthew O'Riley.
Substitution, Brighton. Maxim De Cuyper replaces Malick Yalcouye.
Substitution, Manchester United. Bryan Mbeumo replaces Shea Lacey.
Substitution, Manchester United. Kobbie Mainoo replaces Andrey Santos.
Substitution, Manchester United. Joshua Zirkzee replaces Benjamin Sesko.
GOAL! Pascal Gross scores for Brighton. Assist: Luka Vuskovic.
Foul
GOAL! Charalampos Kostoulas scores for Brighton. Assist: Jaouen Hadjam.
Foul
GOAL! Mason Mount scores for Manchester United.
GOAL! S. Lacey scores for Manchester United. Assist: Youri Tielemans.
Manchester United and Brighton are under way in Old Trafford.