Brazilian haunts United as they lose to Brentford in Premier League

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·27. September 2025

Brazilian haunts United as they lose to Brentford in Premier League

The bad phase of Manchester United remains alive this season. This Saturday, the team coached by Ruben Amorim was defeated by Brentford 3-1 at the Community Stadium, in the sixth round of the English Championship.

The highlight of the game was the Brazilian forward Igor Thiago, who scored the first two goals for Brentford. Besides him, Jensen also scored for the home team. The Slovenian Benjamin Sesko scored for United.

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Standings Situation

With the defeat, Manchester United remained at seven points after six games, in 12th position. Meanwhile, Brentford surpassed the Red Devils in the standings and is now in 11th place, with the same number of points and matches.

Game Highlights

Brentford opened the scoring with the Brazilian Igor Thiago. At eight minutes, the forward received a deep pass and finished with skill to inaugurate the scoreboard.

Then, at 20 minutes, Brentford launched a counterattack on the left side, and goalkeeper Bayindir gave a rebound, which was seized again by Igor Thiago, who scored the second for the hosts.

However, United reacted quickly. At 26, after a cross, Mbeumo contested with goalkeeper Kelleher, and the ball remained alive in the area. After three attempts, Sesko managed to score for the Manchester team.

In the second half, Mbeumo faced the goal but was pulled by defender Collins, and the referee awarded a penalty to United. In the shot, Bruno Fernandes was stopped by a beautiful save from goalkeeper Kelleher.

Finally, at 50 minutes of the second half, Brentford scored the third. After a devastating counterattack, midfielder Jensen took a shot from outside the area and sealed the match.