League Division One · Matchday 37
Brighton v Manchester United
0–1
Manchester United beat Brighton 1–0 at Goldstone Ground on Saturday 24th April 1982 in the League Division One. Ray Wilkins (87') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- Half Time
- 77' Norman Whiteside for Duxbury
- 87' Ray Wilkins 0–1
- Full Time 0–1
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
4 Ray Wilkins 87'
Substitutes
Norman Whiteside
77' for Duxbury
Managers
MUFC
Ron Atkinson
Manchester United
OPP
Mike Bailey
Brighton
United vs Brighton History
Meeting 9 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 9 times: 7W 2D 0L.
7 Jan 1981 W 2–0 FAC 10 Jan 1981 W 2–1 D1 28 Nov 1981 W 2–0 D1
24 Apr 1982 W 1–0 This match
6 Nov 1982 L 0–1 D1 19 Mar 1983 D 1–1 D1 21 May 1983 D 2–2 FAC | 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 →