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 3-4 defeat against Chelsea, after a 4-0 win over Tromso before that.
The most recent match for Manchester United was a 5-2 win over Ipswich, after a 0-2 defeat against Hull City before that.
Our algorithm predicts Brighton to win, with a probability of 39%. The full split: Brighton 39%, draw 25%, Manchester United 36%.
Team forms
Previous confrontations (H2H)
9 Brighton
1 Draw
12 Manchester United
68%
Over 2.5 goals
50%
Both teams scored
3.0
Goals per match
4
|
8
Clean sheets
Biggest win:
Brighton 4-0 Manchester United
(2022)
Most goals:
Manchester United 4-2 Brighton
(2025)
Goals scored all matches
1.27
1.68
Goals in home matches
1.18
1.82
Goals in away matches
1.36
1.55
Above is calculated based on the below matches
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Stadion
Stadion name
The American Express Community StadiumCapacity
30750Address
Village WayFalmer, East Sussex
table 2026
Premier League
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
Manchester City
|
6 |
Hull City
|
6 |
Chelsea
|
6 |
Brentford
|
4 |
Newcastle
|
4 |
Everton
|
4 |
Leeds
|
4 |
Brighton
|
3 |
Arsenal
|
3 |
Manchester United
|
3 |
Sunderland
|
3 |
Ipswich
|
3 |
Liverpool
|
2 |
Bournemouth
|
1 |
Nottingham Forest
|
1 |
Fulham
|
0 |
Aston Villa
|
0 |
Coventry
|
0 |
Crystal Palace
|
0 |
Tottenham
|
0 |
Possible line-up
This possible line-up is based on both teams' past line-ups, especially the most recent one. The actual line-up may differ and will be shown here as soon as it is announced.
Brighton — Formation: 4-2-3-1
Manchester United — Formation: 4-2-3-1
Brighton — Formation: 4-2-3-1
Manchester United — Formation: 4-2-3-1