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Manchester United vs Brighton (2026-05-02T11:00:00.000Z)

WSL Round 21
  • Progress with Unity Stadium
  • Grace Lowe
1 - 1Full time

Manchester United vs Brighton (2026-05-02T11:00:00.000Z)


Match review

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Momentum

    Top stats

    Ball possession
    57%
    43%
  • 0.70
    Expected goals (xG)
    1.82
  • 7
    Total shots
    6
  • 28
    Touches in opposition box
    26

Events

32‎’‎
Charlize Rule
39‎’‎
Jelena Cankovic (0 - 1)
41‎’‎
64‎’‎
80‎’‎
90‎’‎+1
Lea Schüller (1 - 1)
90‎’‎+4
6.5

Manchester United

4-4-2

7.0

Brighton

4-4-2
6.5
Manchester United
4-4-2
5.4
91Tullis-Joyce
7.0
Brighton
4-4-2

Coach

Coach

Substitutes

Team form


    Top stats

    Ball possession
    57%
    43%
  • 0.70
    Expected goals (xG)
    1.82
  • 7
    Total shots
    6
  • 28
    Touches in opposition box
    26

Player of the Match

Jelena Cankovic
Brighton
8.2

About the match

    Manchester United faces Brighton at Progress with Unity Stadium on Sat, May 2, 2026, 11:00 UTC. This match is part of the WSL. You can check the recent head-to-head encounters, as well as full H2H record on this page to see how Manchester United and Brighton have fared against each other in the past. On FotMob, you can follow the Manchester United vs Brighton live score with a full set of match features, including:

  • Live updates: Every goal, card, substitution and key moment instantly delivered on FotMob.

  • Real-time extensive stats powered by Opta: Possession, shots, corners, big chances created, xG, momentum, and shot maps.

  • The lineups are:
    Manchester United (4-4-2): Phallon Tullis-Joyce - Jayde Riviere, Maya Le Tissier, Gabrielle George, Anna Sandberg - Jessica Park, Julia Zigiotti Olme, Hinata Miyazawa, Fridolina Rolfö - Ella Toone, Melvine Malard.
    Brighton (4-4-2): Chiamaka Nnadozie - Charlize Rule, Caitlin Hayes, Moeka Minami, Manuela Vanegas - Kiko Seike, Jelena Cankovic, Maisie Symonds, Rosa Kafaji - Fran Kirby, Madison Haley.

  • Injury and suspension information are provided on FotMob ahead of every match, giving you the latest team news before lineups are announced.

  • Team form & Head-to-head history: Compare recent results and see how Manchester United and Brighton have performed against each other. The current head to head record for the teams are Manchester United 11 win(s), Brighton 1 win(s), and 3 draw(s).

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Insights

  • Have scored 5 goals in their last 5 matches

  • Manchester United haven't lost to Brighton in their last 11 meetings (9W, 2D).

  • Jessica Park has created the most big chances for Manchester United (7)

  • Have scored 7 goals in their last 5 matches

  • Chiamaka Nnadozie is ranked 3 in saves per match in the competition (3.4)

  • Kiko Seike has created the most big chances for Brighton (8)

Progress with Unity StadiumLeigh, Greater Manchester, England
Capacity11,000
Attendance4,067
37%
SurfaceGrass
Weather conditions
16°C
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Who will win?


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Progress with Unity StadiumLeigh, Greater Manchester, England
Capacity11,000
Attendance4,067
37%
SurfaceGrass
Weather conditions
16°C

About the match

Insights

  • Have scored 5 goals in their last 5 matches

  • Manchester United haven't lost to Brighton in their last 11 meetings (9W, 2D).

  • Jessica Park has created the most big chances for Manchester United (7)

  • Have scored 7 goals in their last 5 matches

  • Chiamaka Nnadozie is ranked 3 in saves per match in the competition (3.4)

  • Kiko Seike has created the most big chances for Brighton (8)

Who will win?