
Season 2025/2026
Premier League
Manchester United vs Brentford – Lineups & Match Details
Manchester United beat Brentford 2-1. Goals: Casemiro (11'), B. Šeško (43'), M. Jensen (87'). Manchester United had 45% possession against Brentford's 55%. Shots on target: 6-4.
Premier League · Regular Season - 34
Monday, 27 April 2026
Manchester United2 - 1
Full Time
HT: 2 - 0
BrentfordReferee: Chris Kavanagh, England
Lineups
Substitutes
Substitutes
Match Events
L. Shaw
Casemiro
Assist: H. Maguire
S. van den Berg
B. Šeško
Assist: Bruno Fernandes
A. Diallo
Substitution 1
D. Ouattara
L. Shaw
Substitution 2
K. Schade
Substitution 1
B. Mbeumo
Substitution 3
Thiago
M. Jensen
Assist: R. Nelson
B. Šeško
Substitution 4
J. Zirkzee
N. Collins
Statistics
Match preview
Manchester United host Brentford on Monday, 27 April 2026 at Old Trafford. The kick-off time is 19:00 local. The fixture is part of the Premier League schedule. Manchester United go into the match 3rd in the table; Brentford sit 8th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.
Form coming in
Manchester United have taken 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 win. Brentford have collected 0 wins, 5 draws and 0 losses over the same span. Recent run: 5 draws in a row.
Head to head
The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 27 Sept 2025: Manchester United 1-3 Brentford; 4 May 2025: Manchester United 3-4 Brentford; 19 Oct 2024: Manchester United 2-1 Brentford. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.
Match recap
Manchester United beat Brentford 2-1. Manchester United scored through Casemiro 11', B. Šeško 43'. Brentford replied with M. Jensen 87'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 87 as the contest closed.
Stat highlights
Manchester United held 45% of the ball against 55% for Brentford. Shots on target finished 6-4. Expected goals read 1.36 for Manchester United, 1.17 for Brentford.
Verdict
The win nudges Manchester United forward and leaves Brentford with work to do. Manchester United sat 3rd and Brentford 8th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.