By Axel Reyes
United were beaten 3-1 at Old Trafford by Brighton, with individual mistakes and lapses in concentration costing them dearly. The team is struggling for consistency and the situation looks bleak.
Rutter punished Onana's error to put Brighton further ahead. The United keeper spilled a simple catch.
Minteh swung in a perfect cross to the back post, and Mitoma rose to head Brighton ahead. Man United trail 2-1.
Brighton had regained the lead through Joao Pedro, but a foul by a Brighton player on a Manchester United player in the build-up led to the goal being overturned by VAR. The score remained level.
The final 45 minutes at Old Trafford will be played with unchanged teams.
Having started slowly, the Red Devils fought back to level the score at 1-1 going into half-time.
Amad Diallo missed a one-on-one opportunity when he tried to beat the Brighton defender, but the defender got the better of him.
Bruno Fernandes scored a penalty to level the match. Zirkzee won another penalty after being fouled in the box.
Mitoma controlled a superb through ball and set up Welbeck for an easy tap-in to give them the lead. Man United are trailing 1-0.
Old Trafford is alive as we kick off with a touching tribute to the great Denis Law
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On a day tinged with sadness following the passing of Denis Law, Manchester United look to secure a victory against Brighton. However, they face a formidable opponent who are unbeaten in over a month and will be eager to spoil the party at Old Trafford.
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