In a thrilling match at Old Trafford, Manchester United faced off against Brighton, resulting in an entertaining encounter for fans. The visitors, however, took the Red Devils by surprise when Danny Welbeck scored in the 20th minute, giving Brighton an early lead. Moments later, United’s new signing, Hojlund, attempted to bring his team back into the game with a goal, but unfortunately, it was ruled out as the ball had gone out of play before finding the net.
As the second half kicked off, things went from bad to worse for United. The Di Zerbi men took control of the game, netting two goals before stoppage time. Pascal Grob and Joao Pedro were the heroes for Brighton, solidifying their team’s dominance on the pitch. However, United’s young talent, Hannibal Shower, managed to score a consolation goal, bringing some relief to the home fans. In the end, Brighton walked away with all three points, comfortably placing themselves in third position on the table with 12 points.
Meanwhile, over at the London Stadium, Manchester City survived a scare as they managed to secure a 3-1 victory over West Ham. This win ensured City remained at the summit of the table, leading with 15 points.
By Newshub