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Manchester United v Brentford tickets | Premier League | Old Trafford
Manchester United host Brentford at Old Trafford on Monday, April 27, 2026 in a fixture that will see Bryan Mbeumo face his former club. The Cameroonian winger joined United from Brentford in a £71m summer move and will hope to continue his strong partnership with Benjamin Sesko against the Bees. Keith Andrews brings his improving Brentford side to Manchester looking to extend an impressive record against the Red Devils that has seen them win three of the last eight meetings.
Match Details
The match kicks off at 8:00pm BST on Monday, April 27, 2026 at Old Trafford. The game will be broadcast live on Sky Sports in the UK. This fixture is subject to change depending on FA Cup participation. The Monday Night Football slot provides a fitting finale to a packed Premier League weekend.
Old Trafford
Old Trafford, the Theatre of Dreams, has been home to Manchester United since 1910. With a capacity of approximately 74,310, it is the largest club football stadium in the United Kingdom. The ground has witnessed some of football's most iconic moments and remains one of the sport's most recognisable venues worldwide. Plans for stadium renovation and potential expansion continue to be discussed as United look to modernise their historic home.
Head-to-Head Record
Manchester United and Brentford have met 22 times across all competitions, with United leading the head-to-head record having posted 11 wins to Brentford's 8, with 3 draws. The first meeting between these clubs dates back to January 1928 when United secured a 7-1 FA Cup victory. Since Brentford's promotion to the Premier League in 2021, they have won three of eight meetings and produced some memorable results at both venues. United remain winless in their last three visits to Brentford, conceding nine goals in that period.
Last Meeting
Brentford secured an emphatic 3-1 victory at the Gtech Community Stadium on September 27, 2025. Igor Thiago's double inside the opening 20 minutes put the Bees firmly in control, with Harry Maguire caught out of position for the opener as Thiago latched onto Jordan Henderson's lofted pass and crashed a shot high off the post and in. Benjamin Sesko pulled one back for United on 26 minutes, but Bruno Fernandes had a crucial penalty saved by Caoimhín Kelleher after a lengthy VAR check saw Nathan Collins escape a red card. Mathias Jensen sealed the win with a thunderous strike in the 95th minute, sparking chants of "you're getting sacked in the morning" aimed at Ruben Amorim from the jubilant Brentford supporters.
Manchester United 2025/26 Season
Ruben Amorim continues his rebuilding project at Old Trafford with a summer spend exceeding £200m on attacking reinforcements. Bryan Mbeumo arrived from Brentford for £71m, while Matheus Cunha joined from Wolves for £62.5m and Benjamin Sesko from RB Leipzig. The trio have formed a promising attacking unit in Amorim's 3-4-2-1 system. Bruno Fernandes remains captain and the creative heartbeat of the team, while young talents like Leny Yoro, Kobbie Mainoo, and Patrick Dorgu continue their development. United remain inconsistent in their search for back-to-back league wins under the Portuguese coach.
Brentford 2025/26 Season
Keith Andrews has made an impressive start to life as Brentford manager following Thomas Frank's departure to Tottenham. The former set-piece coach was promoted from within to take charge of his first managerial role and has overseen a successful transition. Despite losing Bryan Mbeumo and Christian Nørgaard to Manchester United and Arsenal respectively, Brentford have remained competitive under Andrews' leadership. Nathan Collins captains the side, while goalkeeper Caoimhín Kelleher arrived from Liverpool to replace Mark Flekken. Igor Thiago has emerged as the leading striker, while Jordan Henderson provides experience in midfield.
Tickets
Tickets for Manchester United vs Brentford at Old Trafford are in high demand for this Monday Night Football clash. The return of Bryan Mbeumo to face his former club adds extra spice to a fixture that has produced plenty of drama in recent seasons. Brentford fans will travel in hope of continuing their impressive recent record against the Red Devils.
