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Historic remontadaEFL Cup · Wed 16/9

Brighton trailed by 2 goals, then came back to win

Manchester United2-3Brighton
Ahead by 2 goalsAhead by one goalLevelBehind by one goalBehind by 2 goals0153045607590HT8'45+1'65'69'Lowest pointTurnaround
Behind by 2 goals in minute 10Winner in minute 69

Why they came back

Pressure after falling behind

From minute 10 to the final whistle: Brighton had 17 shots (4 on target), Manchester United only 10.

Changes by coach F. Hürzeler

de Cuyper came on for M. Yalcouyé (66') and scored, Gomez came on for O'Riley (66').

Fan predictions

Before kick-off, only 14% of fans backed Brighton to win. Almost nobody saw it coming.

The match in one curve

Ahead by 2 goalsAhead by one goalLevelBehind by one goalBehind by 2 goals0153045607590HT8'45+1'65'69'Substitution 66'Substitution 66'Substitution 74'Substitution 74'Substitution 82'Lowest pointTurnaround
BehindLevelAheadBrighton goal Manchester United goalSubstitution Red card

Who pressed more?

Each bar is 5 minutes. Above the line: Brighton chances, below: Manchester United. Bar height shows how dangerous the shots were
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Match story

  1. 8'

    Lacey opened the scoring for Manchester United, assisted by Tielemans, putting Manchester United ahead 1-0.

  2. 10'

    Mount extended the lead for Manchester United, putting Manchester United ahead 2-0.

  3. 45+1'

    Kostoulas pulled one back for Brighton, assisted by Hadjam, Manchester United still lead 2-1.

  4. 65'

    Gross equalised for Brighton, assisted by Vušković, to make it 2-2.

  5. 69'

    de Cuyper completed the turnaround for Brighton, putting Brighton ahead 3-2.

The match in numbers

Manchester UnitedBrighton
50%Possession50%
1.04Chance quality (xG)2.15
12Shots18
4On target5
1Big chances5
4Corners3
527Passes532

Top players

1
GrossBrighton · Central Midfield
8.7
2
LaceyManchester United · Right Forward
7.8
3
KostoulasBrighton · Centre Forward
7.6
Rating out of 10 based on each player's performance

Fan predictions before kick-off

Man Utd 75%Draw 11%Brighton 14%
from 20,756 votes

Brighton's record after falling behind

2times came back from behind
1ended in a win
4points won from behind
2 goalsbiggest deficit overturned
0times led and lost it

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Tottenham2-2Brighton
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Upcoming Brighton matches

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