Brighton - Manchester United
Match preview
Brighton take on Manchester United in Premier League at Amex Stadium on 2 January 2027.
The most recent match for Brighton was a 1-0 win over Manchester City, preceded by a 2-2 draw with Manchester City (EFL Carabao Cup).
The most recent match for Manchester United was a 0-2 defeat against Chelsea, preceded by a 0-3 defeat against Bournemouth.
The numbers favour Brighton, with 19 points and 7 goals conceded in 9 matches, against 7 points and 15 goals conceded in 9 matches for Manchester United.
The record over the 23 previous meetings: 10 wins for Brighton, 12 wins for Manchester United and one draw. See every meeting between Brighton and Manchester United.
Our algorithm predicts Brighton to win, with a probability of 82%.
Team forms
Previous confrontations (H2H)
4
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8
Clean sheets
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Premier League
Stadion
Stadion name
The American Express Community StadiumCapacity
30750Address
Village WayFalmer, East Sussex
table 2026
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
Manchester City
|
21 |
Arsenal
|
21 |
Brighton
|
19 |
Chelsea
|
16 |
Liverpool
|
15 |
Brentford
|
14 |
Bournemouth
|
12 |
Tottenham
|
12 |
Hull City
|
11 |
Leeds
|
11 |
Newcastle
|
11 |
Aston Villa
|
11 |
Ipswich
|
11 |
Everton
|
10 |
Coventry
|
9 |
Fulham
|
8 |
Manchester United
|
7 |
Crystal Palace
|
7 |
Nottingham Forest
|
6 |
Sunderland
|
5 |
Possible line-up
Brighton — Formation: 4-2-3-1
Brighton — Formation: 4-2-3-1