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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Lawrence Ostlere

Manchester United vs Brighton, player ratings: Dan James, Anthony Martial and Marcus Rashford star

Anthony Martial couldn't get on the scoresheet but carried big threat ( Reuters )

Manchester United proved too good for Brighton as they overcame the visitors with a 3-1 win at Old Trafford.

Andreas Pereira, a Davy Propper own goal and a Marcus Rashford finish ensured United’s victory.

Brighton did momentarily hit back through a Lewis Dunk header, but Rashford’s reply moments later snuffed out any hope of a late comeback.

Brighton had positive moments but ultimately couldn’t cope with United’s pace of Rashford, Anthony Martial and Dan James up front.

Here’s how every player rated:

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