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Manchester United defeated Brentford 2-1 at Old Trafford, with Casemiro earning a rating of 9 and Maguire receiving an 8. The win was marked by a strong first half, including a goal from Benjamin Sesko.
Casemiro Gets 9, Maguire With 8 | Manchester United Players Rated In Hard-Fought Win Vs Brentford
Manchester United entertained Brentford at Old Trafford earlier tonight as they hoped to secure a good result at home in the Premier League. The Red Devils made a decent start to the game and scored the opening goal in the 11th minute thanks to Casemiro’s solid header. Benjamin Sesko doubled his side’s advantage in the 43rd minute as Man United went into the half-time break 2-0 up on the scoreline.
Mathias Jensen scored a consolation goal for the Bees in the 87th minute as Michael Carrick’s men ended up securing a hard-fought 2-1 win at the Theatre of Dreams.
Let’s take a look at how each Manchester United player fared during the clash against the Bees.
GK: Senne Lammens – 7/10
Lammens made a few solid saves at the back but would be disappointed after conceding a late goal.
RB: Diogo Dalot – 6.5/10
He cleared the danger when he could, but lacked quality going forward.
Casemiro received a rating of 9, while Harry Maguire was rated 8 in the match against Brentford.
Manchester United secured their 2-1 victory with an opening goal from Casemiro and a second from Benjamin Sesko before Brentford scored a late consolation goal.
The final score was Manchester United 2, Brentford 1.
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CB: Harry Maguire – 8/10
Maguire dealt with the danger when he could and was a threat at the other end of the field. He has got an assist to show for his efforts.
CB: Ayden Heaven – 7/10
He made two crucial clearances inside his half and was a good presence on the ball.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – APRIL 27: Igor Thiago of Brentford shoots under pressure from Ayden Heaven and Senne Lammens of Manchester United during the Premier League match between Manchester United and Brentford at Old Trafford on April 27, 2026 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)
LB: Luke Shaw – 7/10
Shaw gave a good account of himself defensively but was toothless in the final third.
CM: Casemiro – 9/10
He anchored the midfield with conviction and managed to score the opener with a good finish in the 11th minute.
CM: Kobbie Mainoo – 7.5/10
Mainoo was a positive influence at both ends of the pitch.
RW: Amad Diallo – 6.5/10
He came back to defend when needed and was not shy of having a strike at goal. Diallo was replaced at half-time.
CAM: Bruno Fernandes – 7.5/10
Fernandes created a few decent chances for others around him and ended the game with an assist to his name.
LW: Bryan Mbeumo – 6.5/10
He made two inviting chances in the final third.
ST: Benjamin Sesko – 7.5/10
Sesko was a constant menace in the final third and was replaced in the 87th minute.
RB: Noussair Mazraoui – 6.5/10
He was solid at the back.
CB: Leny Yoro – 6/10
His impact on the game was minimal.