📅 16/09/23🕒 14:00🏟️ Old Trafford🧑⚖️ J. Gillett
Biggest Swing+1.41 xT20' D. WelbeckCards4VAR1review
Manchester United 1-3 Brighton — xTears 14.58 (16/09/23)
Brighton got the job done 1-3 over Manchester United on 16 September 2023 during Matchday 5 of the Premier League. Total damage: 14.58 xTears.
The heaviest blows came from D. Welbeck 20' goal (+1.41 xT) and R. Højlund 42' goal ruled out by VAR (+1.27 xT).
From open play to the final whistle, this one lurched from one blow to the next.
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How it unfolded
Timeline
20'
Goal
D. Welbeck - Brighton
Assist: S. Adingra
42'
Goal wiped out by VAR
R. Højlund - Manchester United
53'
Goal
P. Groß - Brighton
Assist: T. Lamptey
71'
Goal
João Pedro - Brighton
Assist: T. Lamptey
73'
Goal
H. Mejbri - Manchester United
Assist: Lisandro Martínez
Absolute chaos
🧨
8.50
20'
Goal
+1.41 xT
D. Welbeck - Brighton
Assist: S. Adingra
71'
Goal
+1.40 xT
João Pedro - Brighton
Assist: T. Lamptey
42'
Goal wiped out by VAR
+1.27 xT
R. Højlund - Manchester United
73'
Goal
+1.25 xT
H. Mejbri - Manchester United
Assist: Lisandro Martínez
All-out war
🟥
3.70
90+2'
Yellow card
+1.22 xT
H. Mejbri - Manchester United
45+3'
Yellow card
+0.93 xT
Bruno Fernandes - Manchester United
4'
Yellow card
+0.81 xT
T. Lamptey - Brighton
24'
Yellow card
+0.74 xT
J. van Hecke - Brighton
Late drama
🔥
3.19
90+2'
Yellow card
+1.22 xT
H. Mejbri - Manchester United
85'
Substitution
+0.51 xT
F. Pellistri for S. McTominay - Manchester United
85'
Substitution
+0.51 xT
A. Wan-Bissaka for Lisandro Martínez - Manchester United
85'
Substitution
+0.51 xT
A. Garnacho for Reguilón - Manchester United
Referee scandal
🧑⚖️
1.27
42'
Goal wiped out by VAR
+1.27 xT
R. Højlund - Manchester United
Cruelty
😈
1.27
42'
Goal wiped out by VAR
+1.27 xT
R. Højlund - Manchester United
Crushed hope
💔
1.27
42'
Goal wiped out by VAR
+1.27 xT
R. Højlund - Manchester United
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