Brighton seal European spot despite Man Utd loss

Brighton were forced to settle for a place in the Conference League after Manchester United marked Michael Carrick's first match as permanent manager with a thumping 3-0 success and a record for Bruno Fernandes.
May 25, 2026, 01:20 am - PA

Match Timeline

Brighton & Hove Albion
Manchester United
  • KO
  • 33
  • 44
  • 45+3
  • HT
  • 45
  • 48
  • 59
  • 62
  • 74
  • 74
  • 82
  • FT

Match Commentary

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Match ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Manchester United 3.
90'+6'
Second Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Manchester United 3.
90'+6'
Attempt missed. Charalampos Kostoulas (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Yankuba Minteh with a cross.
Match Stats
BHAMAN
Possession
51.4%
48.651.4
48.6%
Shots on Goal
2
7
Shot Attempts
13
11
Yellow Cards
0
1
Corner Kicks
0
3
Saves
5
2
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