Manchester Utd vs BrightonPrediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

Manchester United have taken one win, two draws and two defeats in their last five, ten goals scored and eleven conceded. The latest is a 2-2 away at Everton; before that a 5-2 at home to Ipswich, before that a 0-2 away at Hull City, a 2-4 at home to AC Milan and a 1-1 against Leeds. Brighton have two wins, two draws and one defeat over the same period, twelve goals scored and five conceded. Their latest outing was a 1-1 at home to Leeds; before that a 3-4 away at Chelsea, before that a 4-0 over Tromso and a 4-0 over Aston Villa. Further back came a 0-0 away at Tromso. In the last five meetings Brighton are ahead with three wins: 1-2 in January 2026 and 1-3 in January 2025, both at Old Trafford, plus 2-1 on their own ground in August 2024. Manchester United replied with a 3-0 away in May 2026 and a 4-2 at home in October 2025. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.