League Division One · Matchday 30
Manchester United v Brighton
1–1
Manchester United drew 1–1 with Brighton at Old Trafford on Saturday 19th March 1983 in the League Division One. Arthur Albiston (56') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 7' Steve Gatting 0–1
- Half Time
- 56' Arthur Albiston 1–1
- 75' Lou Macari for Wilkins
- Full Time 1–1
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Lou Macari
75' for Wilkins
Managers
MUFC
Ron Atkinson
Manchester United
OPP
Jimmy Melia
Brighton
United vs Brighton History
Meeting 11 of 39
39
Played
22
Won
6
Drawn
11
Lost
65
Goals For
40
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 16th January 1909. After this match United had played Brighton 11 times: 7W 3D 1L.
28 Nov 1981 W 2–0 D1 24 Apr 1982 W 1–0 D1 6 Nov 1982 L 0–1 D1
19 Mar 1983 D 1–1 This match
21 May 1983 D 2–2 FAC 26 May 1983 W 4–0 FAC 23 Sep 1992 D 1–1 LC | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 20 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 34 | 22 | 65.0 |
| Away | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 16 | 50.0 |
| Neutral | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 33.3 |
Match results, lineups and goalscorers compiled from mufcinfo.com; advanced match statistics (xG, shots, possession) via FBref and FotMob where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →