The wily Seagulls midfielder bundled the south coast side ahead in the second half at Manchester United. And with it, he became the Premier League's highest-scoring Japanese player ever. That's now 15 for Mitoma and we're going to go out on a limb and say that record will be extended in the seasons to come.
The result sent hosts back into the relegation zone as they were punished for failing to take their first-half chances
Bruno Fernandes equalised for Manchester United against Brighton & Hove Albion with a penalty. However, there could have been further spot-kicks for both teams
Manchester United endured a miserable 3-1 defeat at home to Brighton & Hove Albion on Sunday after visiting winger Yankuba Minteh scored one goal and created another, with the hosts not helped by a howler from goalkeeper Andre Onana.
Just minutes after having a goal disallowed, Brighton get their go-ahead goal as Kaoru Mitoma gets a touch at the far post to make it 2-1 for the Seagulls at Old Trafford.
Manchester United lost 1-3 to Brighton & Hove Albion at Old Trafford in the Premier League on Sunday.The Red Devils found themselves trailing early when Kaoru Mitoma delivered a perfectly timed pass
Follow the reaction as Manchester United are beaten 3-1 by Brighton at home, with their fifth defeat in eight games leaving them 13th in the table
They have now won eight of their 16 English Premier League meetings against the Red Devils. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Manchester United suffered a 3-1 defeat at the hands of Brighton and Hove Albion. Here are our player ratings from the game.(A score of 6 is around average)Andre Onana 1 – Could have done slightly
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Manchester United’s recent struggles at Old Trafford were compounded by a sharp Brighton & Hove Albion side, who clinched a 3-1 victory in a Premier League clash that once again highlighted the tactical gulf between the aspirations and realities of the home side.
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