Manchester United suffered a dramatic 4-3 defeat against Brentford in a Premier League clash at the Gtech Community Stadium. Despite a late fightback, the Red Devils were unable to overturn the home side’s dominance.
United took an early lead through Mason Mount, but Brentford responded swiftly. A Luke Shaw own goal and a header from Kevin Schade put the hosts ahead before halftime. In the second half, Schade struck again, followed by a close-range finish from Yoane Wissa to extend Brentford’s lead to 4-1.
United attempted a late comeback with goals from Alejandro Garnacho and Amad Diallo, but it was not enough to salvage a result. The defeat marks United’s sixth consecutive winless match in the league, leaving them in a difficult position as the season nears its conclusion.
Here is a tactical analysis
Manchester United performance and stats
Manchester United is currently 15th in the Premier League with 39 points.
In the last 35 games, it has won 10 times, drew 9 times, and lost 16 times. In its last match, Manchester United lost 4-3 against Brentford.
It has a negative goal difference after scoring 42 goals and conceding 51.
Manchester United will play the next match in Premier League against West Ham United on Sunday 11th of May in Manchester.