Here is a look at the xG (expected goals) stats from Manchester United vs Brighton (Crowd attendance of 73,592 at Old Trafford on 16 September, 2023)
A shock 3-1 loss for Man United at home. United had more shots but only 4/14 for them were on target, but 8 of Brighton’s 10 shots were on target. More than half of United’s shots were from one player alone- Marcus Rashford.
xG Man United 0.83-1.62 Brighton shots map (Actual score MUN 1-3 BHA)
0-1 Welbeck goal vs Man United xG 0.46
0-2 Gross goal vs Man U xG 0.13
0-3 Joao Pedro goal vs Man Utd xG 0.10
1-3 Hannibal Mejri goal v Brighton xG 0.04
Ansu Fati 90+3′ chance vs Man United xG 0.54 (saved by Onana)
![xG Man Utd vs Brighton 2023 September](https://www.soccer-blogger.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/xG-Man-Utd-vs-Brighton-2023-September.jpg)
Man United vs Brighton 1-3 Match Stats for comparison
(MUFC stats on left; BHAFC on right)
![MUN 1-3 BHA Match Stats 2023-24](https://www.soccer-blogger.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/MUN-1-3-BHA-Match-Stats-2023-24.jpg)