Results ⬇ Brighton and Hove Albion forward, Danny Welbeck scored against his former club, Manchester United, in the Premier League match at Old Trafford on Saturday 16 September, 2023.
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Forward, Danny Welbeck, celebrates Brighton’s 3-1 victory over former club, Manchester United, in the Premier League match at Old Trafford on Saturday 16 September, 2023. Photo: @OfficialBHAFC |
Erik Ten Hag’s side fell by three goals to one to the Seagulls as Welbeck opened scoring for Roberto de Zerbi’s side in the 20th minute.
Pascal Gross and Joao Pedro made it two and three for the visitors in the 53rd and 71st minutes respectively.
Rasmus Hojlund’s goal for Manchester United in the 40th minute was cancelled by VAR.
Substitute Hannibal Mejbri netted United’s consolation in the 73rd minute as the hosts suffer their fourth consecutive top flight loss in the hands of Brighton.
In his post-match comments, Brighton manager, Roberto de Zerbi said: “I know I am very lucky to be the coach of this team. It’s like a dream.”
This makes it four back-to-back Premier League victories for Brighton and Hove Albion against Manchester United.
Results ⬇
Premier League 2023/24 – Results – Saturday 16 September, 2023 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-3 Liverpool |
Aston Villa 3-1 Crystal Palace |
Fulham 1-0 Luton Town |
Manchester United 1-3 Brighton |
Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 Sheffield United |
West Ham United 1-3 Manchester City |
Newcastle United 1-0 Brentford |