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EPL: Man United continue push-start form in 3-1 Brentford loss

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(L-R) Manchester United’s Portuguese defender #02 Diogo Dalot, Manchester United’s Brazilian striker #10 Matheus Cunha, Manchester United’s English midfielder #37 Kobbie Mainoo and Manchester United’s Slovenian striker #30 Benjamin Sesko react on the pitch after the English Premier League football match between Brentford and Manchester United at the Gtech Community Stadium in London on September 27, 2025. Brentford won the game 3-1. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP

Troubled Manchester United crashed to a 3-1 defeat at Brentford on Saturday as Bruno Fernandes’s penalty miss piled pressure on beleaguered boss Ruben Amorim.

Amorim’s side paid the price for another error-strewn display as Igor Thiago netted twice in the opening 20 minutes to punish shambolic defending.

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Benjamin Sesko reduced the deficit with his first goal for United before half-time.

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Manchester United’s Portuguese midfielder #08 Bruno Fernandes controls the ball during the English Premier League football match between Brentford and Manchester United at the Gtech Community Stadium in London on September 27, 2025. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP) /

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Fernandes’s tame penalty was saved by Caoimhin Kelleher late in the second half before Mathias Jensen wrapped up the points in stoppage-time.

Manchester United’s Portuguese head coach Ruben Amorim reacts in his seat during the English Premier League football match between Brentford and Manchester United at the Gtech Community Stadium in London on September 27, 2025. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP)

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