Man Utd
1 - 0
Brentford

Erik ten Hag praises roles of Marcus Rashford, David de Gea in crucial win

Manchester United head coach Erik ten Hag on April 5, 2023

Manchester United head coach Erik ten Hag praises the roles of Marcus Rashford and David de Gea in the narrow win over Brentford.

Marcus Rashford reacts to Manchester United's vital win over Brentford

Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford on March 9, 2023

Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford details the importance of Wednesday's 1-0 victory over Brentford in the Premier League.

Luke Shaw substituted with suspected hamstring issue against Brentford

Manchester United defender Luke Shaw suffers a suspected hamstring injury against Brentford at Old Trafford.

The Match

Form, Standings, Stats

Manchester United

All competitions

Premier League

Last Game: Newcastle 2-0 Man Utd
Sunday, April 2 at 4.30pm in Premier League

Goals
for

Top scorers

Brentford

All competitions

Last Game: Brighton 3-3 Brentford
Saturday, April 1 at 3pm in Premier League

Goals
for

Top scorers

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Manchester United win with a probability of 73.69%. A draw had a probability of 16.6% and a win for Brentford had a probability of 9.67%.

The most likely scoreline for a Manchester United win was 2-0 with a probability of 12.92%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (11.08%) and 3-0 (10.05%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.91%), while for a Brentford win it was 0-1 (3.39%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with an 11.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Manchester United would win this match.

Result
Manchester United	Draw	Brentford
73.69% ( 0.23)	16.64% ( -0.01)	9.67% ( -0.22)

Both teams to score 46.09% (

-0.87)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

58.73% (

-0.67)

41.27% (

0.67)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

36.33% (

-0.68)

63.67% (

0.68)

Manchester United Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

90.3% (

-0.11)

9.7% (

0.11)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

67.67% (

-0.27)

32.33% (

0.27)

Brentford Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

51.04% (

-0.9)

48.96% (

0.9)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

16.07% (

-0.65)

83.92% (

0.65)

Score Analysis

Manchester United 73.68%

Brentford 9.67%

Draw 16.64%

Manchester United	Draw	Brentford
2-0 @ 12.92% ( 0.26) 1-0 @ 11.08% ( 0.28) 3-0 @ 10.05% ( 0.15) 2-1 @ 9.23% ( -0.05) 3-1 @ 7.18% ( -0.08) 4-0 @ 5.86% ( 0.06) 4-1 @ 4.19% ( -0.06) 5-0 @ 2.74% ( 0.01) 3-2 @ 2.56% ( -0.09) 5-1 @ 1.95% ( -0.04) 4-2 @ 1.5% ( -0.06) 6-0 @ 1.06% Other @ 3.36% Total : 73.68%	1-1 @ 7.91% ( -0) 0-0 @ 4.75% ( 0.14) 2-2 @ 3.3% ( -0.1) Other @ 0.68% Total : 16.64%	0-1 @ 3.39% ( 0.02) 1-2 @ 2.83% ( -0.07) 0-2 @ 1.21% ( -0.03) Other @ 2.24% Total : 9.67%

How you voted: Man Utd vs Brentford

Manchester United

70.2%

Draw

15.5%

Brentford

14.3%

Head to Head

Aug 13, 2022 5.30pm

4-0

Dasilva (10'), Jensen (18'), Mee (30'), Mbeumo (35')

Maguire (16'), McTominay (82'), Rashford (89'), Fernandes (90+4')

May 2, 2022 8pm

3-0

Fernandes (9'), Ronaldo (61' pen.), Varane (72')
Matic (54')

Jan 19, 2022 8pm

1-3

Toney (85')

Elanga (55'), Greenwood (62'), Rashford (77')

Jul 28, 2021 8pm

Pre-season Friendlies

2-2

Southampton 0-2 Brentford

Elanga (12'), Pereira (50')

Baptiste (20'), Mbeumo (78')

Form Guide

Newcastle 2-0 Man Utd

Man Utd 3-1 Fulham

Betis 0-1 Man Utd

Man Utd 0-0 Southampton

Man Utd 4-1 Betis

Liverpool 7-0 Man Utd

Brighton 3-3 Brentford

Brentford 1-1 Leicester

Everton 1-0 Brentford

Brentford 3-2 Fulham

Brentford 1-1 Crystal Palace

Build-up

Newcastle United's Dan Burn in action with Manchester United's Diogo Dalot on April 2, 2023

Erik ten Hag opens up on right-back battle at Manchester United

Manchester United head coach Erik ten Hag says that there is not currently a guaranteed starter at right-back for the club.

Manchester United looking to avoid longest-ever Premier League goal drought

Manchester United players look dejected after Raphael Varane scores an own goal on February 8, 2023

Manchester United will be looking to avoid their longest-ever Premier League goal drought when they play host to Brentford at Old Trafford on Wednesday night.

How Manchester United could line up against Brentford

Manchester United's Marcus Rashford celebrates scoring against Real Betis on March 16, 2023

Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Manchester United could line up for Wednesday's Premier League clash with Brentford.

Manchester United team news: Injury, suspension list vs. Brentford

Christian Eriksen in action for Manchester United on August 27, 2022

Sports Mole rounds up all of Manchester United's latest injury and suspension news ahead of their Premier League clash with Brentford on Wednesday.