English Premier League

Brighton
vs
Man Utd
  • Kick-off: Saturday 02 Jan 2027 at 12:30
  • Stadium: American Express Stadium

Live odds will be available soon

Form guide

  1. W
  2. W
  3. D
  4. L
  5. W
  6. L

Form guide

  1. D
  2. L
  3. W
  4. D
  5. W
  6. L

Brighton vs Man Utd Predictions

Brighton vs Man Utd is scheduled for kick off on 02 January, at 12:30. The game is set to take place at American Express Stadium. This match is bound to be interesting looking at the current form of Brighton and Man Utd. Brighton have won 3 English Premier League matches against Man Utd out of the last 6 they have played. After their recent victory against Arsenal, Brighton is determined to keep their momentum going. Brighton have won 2 of their last 3 English Premier League matches at American Express Stadium. Man Utd's away record stands at no victories from 3 games. Following a draw in their last match against Fulham in the English Premier League, Man Utd is aiming to secure a win against Brighton.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Brighton have scored over 1.5 goals in 100% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 40% of games. Their total stands at 16 goals and 29 shots on target this English Premier League season. Meanwhile, Man Utd have scored 8 goals with 28 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 80% of matches but conceded in 100% of games.

In their last 6 head-to-head clashes, Brighton scored 10 goals while Man Utd scored 12 goals. Their last match on 24 May 2026 ended in 3-0 to Man Utd.

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Betting stats Brighton vs Man Utd

English Premier League

Brighton Man Utd
Played 5 5
Scored 16 8
Conceded 5 8
Shots 95 113
Shots on Target 29 28
Corners 27 36
Fouls 65 49
Yellow Cards 12 6
Red Cards 0 0

Matches won

60%

Matches won

20%

Over 1.5 Goals

100%

Over 1.5 Goals

80%

Over 2.5 Goals

80%

Over 2.5 Goals

40%

Over 3.5 Goals

60%

Over 3.5 Goals

40%

Both Teams to Score

40%

Both Teams to Score

60%

Head to Head History

Brighton Man Utd
Wins 3 3
Draws 0 0
Goals 10 12

Brighton vs Man Utd Previous Results

24 May 2026, English Premier League

Brighton 0 Man Utd 3

25 Oct 2025, English Premier League

Man Utd 4 Brighton 2

19 Jan 2025, English Premier League

Man Utd 1 Brighton 3

24 Aug 2024, English Premier League

Brighton 2 Man Utd 1

19 May 2024, English Premier League

Brighton 0 Man Utd 2

16 Sep 2023, English Premier League

Man Utd 1 Brighton 3

English Premier League Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
3 Brighton 5 3 1 1 +11 10
12 Man Utd 5 1 2 2 0 5

Brighton vs Man Utd season record

Brighton Man Utd
Games won 3 1
Games lost 1 2
Games drawn 1 2
Scored 16 8
Conceded 5 8

Form guide

19 Sep 2026, English Premier League

Brighton 3 Arsenal 0

13 Sep 2026, English Premier League

Coventry 0 Brighton 5

05 Sep 2026, English Premier League

Brighton 1 Leeds 1

30 Aug 2026, English Premier League

Chelsea 4 Brighton 3

23 Aug 2026, English Premier League

Brighton 4 Villa 0

24 May 2026, English Premier League

Brighton 0 Man Utd 3

Form guide

20 Sep 2026, English Premier League

Fulham 1 Man Utd 1

13 Sep 2026, English Premier League

Man Utd 0 Man City 1

10 Sep 2026, UEFA Champions League

Man Utd 4 Sabah 0

06 Sep 2026, English Premier League

Everton 2 Man Utd 2

30 Aug 2026, English Premier League

Man Utd 5 Ipswich 2

22 Aug 2026, English Premier League

Hull 2 Man Utd 0

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Pascal Groß Brighton 3
Bruno Fernandes Man Utd 3
Charalampos Kostoulas Brighton 2
Malick Yalcouyé Brighton 2
Bryan Mbeumo Man Utd 2

Assists

Player Team Assists
Pascal Groß Brighton 3
Maxim De Cuyper Brighton 2
Diego Gómez Brighton 2
Patrick Dorgu Man Utd 1
Bruno Fernandes Man Utd 1

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Olivier Boscagli Brighton 9
Pascal Groß Brighton 8
Harry Maguire Man Utd 7
Maxim De Cuyper Brighton 7
Luka Vuskovic Brighton 7

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Harry Maguire Man Utd 2
Maxim De Cuyper Brighton 2
Pascal Groß Brighton 2
Costinha Brighton 1
Charalampos Kostoulas Brighton 1

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Diogo Dalot Man Utd 0
Luka Vuskovic Brighton 0
Olivier Boscagli Brighton 0
Bart Verbruggen Brighton 0
Pascal Groß Brighton 0

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Bryan Mbeumo Man Utd 6
Charalampos Kostoulas Brighton 5
Bruno Fernandes Man Utd 5
Malick Yalcouyé Brighton 4
Matheus Cunha Man Utd 4

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Pascal Groß Brighton 15
Marcus Rashford Man Utd 13
Bruno Fernandes Man Utd 13
Maxim De Cuyper Brighton 11
Bryan Mbeumo Man Utd 10

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