Man United vs. Brentford: Head-to-head record and past meetings ahead of Premier League clash

Manchester United volition beryllium aiming to springiness their top-five hopes different immense boost erstwhile they invited Brentford to Old Trafford successful the Premier League connected Monday night.

The 20-time English champions are presently 3rd successful the Premier League table, 8 points up of sixth-placed Brighton & Hove Albion successful the conflict to unafraid Champions League shot for the 2026-27 campaign.

Brentford, meanwhile, are besides successful the premix for European football, with the Bees presently sitting ninth successful the division, 2 points disconnected sixth-placed Brighton.

Another triumph for Man United would fortify Michael Carrick's lawsuit to beryllium handed the managerial occupation connected a semipermanent basis, but a decision would conscionable unfastened the doorway to the chasing pack.

Here, Sports Mole looks astatine the head-to-head grounds and past meetings betwixt the 2 teams up of their contention successful Manchester connected Monday night.

Head-to-head record

Previous meetings: 22

Man Utd wins: 11

Draws: 3

Brentford wins: 8

Manchester United and Brentford person butted heads a full of 22 times crossed each competitions, with the Red Devils starring the head-to-head grounds having posted 11 wins to the Bees' eight, portion determination person been 3 draws played retired betwixt these 2 teams.

January 1928 was the archetypal clip Man United and Brentford faced disconnected successful an FA Cup third-round tie, with the erstwhile securing a thumping 7-1 triumph astatine Old Trafford acknowledgment to 4 goals scored by James Hanson.

Man United besides won their first-ever league gathering with Brentford successful 1933, a 4-3 triumph distant from location successful the aged Division Two, but the Bees got their revenge and won the reverse fixture 3-1 - the archetypal of 5 victories successful six matches against the Red Devils crossed each competitions implicit a five-year period.

Since Brentford secured promotion to the Premier League for the archetypal clip successful 2022, Man United person faced the Bees 8 times, winning 4 of those and scoring 13 goals successful the process.

Ralf Rangnick's Man United bushed Brentford 3-1 distant from location successful January 2022 earlier completing the treble implicit the Bees courtesy of a 3-0 triumph astatine Old Trafford 4 months aboriginal - Cristiano Ronaldo and Bruno Fernandes were connected the scoresheet successful that fixture.

Ten Hag's archetypal brushwood with Brentford was surely 1 to forget, arsenic his Man United broadside suffered a dense 4-0 decision astatine the Gtech Community Stadium successful August 2022, with Josh Dasilva, Mathias Jensen, Ben Mee and Bryan Mbeumo each scoring wrong the opening 35 minutes.

Man United came retired connected apical by a constrictive 1-0 scoreline successful the reverse fixture, though, acknowledgment to a first-half onslaught from Marcus Rashford, and they besides bushed Thomas Frank's broadside 2-1 connected location ungraded the pursuing play erstwhile Scott McTominay scored 2 melodramatic stoppage-time goals to snatch maximum points.

Five months later, determination was precocious play astatine some ends astatine the Gtech Community Stadium, with Mason Mount's 96th-minute onslaught for Man United cancelled retired by a 99th-minute equaliser from Brentford's Kristoffer Ajer successful a pulsating 1-1 draw.

The astir caller gathering betwixt these 2 teams took spot successful West London successful September 2025, erstwhile an Igor Thiago brace and a long-range striker from Mathias Jensen was capable to triumph 3-1.

Man United volition truthful beryllium bidding to debar a 3rd consecutive decision to Brentford erstwhile the 2 teams fastener horns connected Monday night.

Last 8 Premier League meetings

Sep 27, 2025: Brentford 3-1 Man Utd (Premier League)

May 04, 2025: Brentford 4-3 Man Utd (Premier League)

Oct 19, 2024: Man Utd 2-1 Brentford (Premier League)

Mar 30, 2024: Brentford 1-1 Man Utd (Premier League)

Oct 07, 2023: Man Utd 2-1 Brentford (Premier League)

Apr 05, 2023: Man Utd 1-0 Brentford (Premier League)

Aug 13, 2022: Brentford 4-0 Man Utd (Premier League)

May 02, 2022: Man Utd 3-0 Brentford (Premier League)