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Brentford 1-1 Man United (EPL)

Match Details.

Brentford are the first team to have 80+ (EIGHTY!) touches inside the opposition box in a single Premier League game this season.

Since the start of the 2016/17 season at least, only two teams have had 70+ touches inside the opposition box against Man Utd in a Premier League game:

◉ 81 – Brentford (30 Mar 2024)
◎ 79 – Man City (7 Dec 2019)

United did not lose either game.

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Highlights.

MOTM: Andre Onana.

This was just the third 1-1 draw in Premier League history to see both goals come in the 90th minute or later (also Arsenal v Liverpool in April 2011 & Watford v Leicester in June 2020).

Brentford had 31 shots in this game (scoring with their 31st and final attempt), their highest total in a Premier League match, while on record (since 2003-04) there are only three instances of Man Utd facing more shots in a single Premier League match.

Mason Mount has scored his first goal for Manchester United against Brentford, it is also his first goal in the Premier League since scoring for Chelsea against Bournemouth in December 2022; 459 days ago.

In 2024, Man Utd have conceded 181 shots in the Premier League, more than any other side.

Only Kaminski (111) & Areola (108) have made more saves in the Premier League than Andre Onana (107).

Bruno Fernandes has created at least 10+ more chances than any other Premier League player this season, another four chances created tonight v Brentford:

  • 86 – Bruno Fernandes (MUN)
  • 76 – Pascal Groß (BHA)
  • 73 – Martin Odegaard (ARS)

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