Brighton vs Manchester United Prediction Prediction Match Details
Brighton & Hove Albion will welcome Manchester United to Amex Stadium on Sunday in the last round of the Premier League. Both teams have struggled in their recent matches.
Brighton & Hove Albion Preview & Form
Brighton goes into their final Premier League match in poor form, having won just one of their last nine matches with three draws and five losses. The Seagulls suffered a 2-1 defeat to Chelsea in their last home game in midweek. Roberto De Zerbi hopes his team can end this run in their final match against Manchester United at home. Brighton is currently tenth in the league with 48 points, and their only hope is to secure a place in the top half of the table after missing out on European competitions.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side has also struggled in their recent matches at the Amex Stadium, losing three of their last five home matches. The Seagulls’ attackers have had trouble scoring goals during this home run, failing to score more than one goal in each of their last five games.
Manchester United Preview & Form
Manchester United will head into their final matchday with high spirits following their midweek victory. The Red Devils ended their two-match losing streak and kept their hopes for European football alive by defeating Newcastle 3-2 at Old Trafford. In their last five Premier League matches, Erik ten Hag’s side has had mixed form, with two wins, one draw, and two losses. Currently, Manchester United are in eighth place in the league table with 57 points. They are three points behind sixth-placed Chelsea and level on points with Newcastle United.
Erik Ten Hag’s side has struggled when playing away from home, going five away games without a win, including three losses and two draws. In their recent away matches, they suffered a significant 4-0 defeat to Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park. They will be looking to improve their away form in their final game and get a win.
Brighton vs Manchester United Key Points
- Brighton suffered three Premier League defeats in their last four home matches.
- Brighton have failed to score more than one goal in their last five home competitive matches.
- Brighton have won their last four Premier League matches with Manchester United.
- Six of Manchester United’s last eight matches have ended in over 2.5 goals.
- Six of Manchester United’s last eight Premier League matches have resulted in both teams scoring.
- Manchester United have not won any of their last five away games, losing three and drawing two.
Brighton vs Manchester United Predicted Starting Lineups
Brighton: Verbruggen; Lamptey, Webster, Igor, Barco; Gross, Gilmour, Enciso; Buonanotte, Adingra, Welbeck.
Manchester United: Onana; Wan-Bissaka, Casmeiro, Evans, Dalot; Amrabat, Mainoo, Fernandes; Diallo, Garnacho, Hojlund.
Brighton vs Manchester United Team News
Erik ten Hag mentioned during Thursday’s press conference that Victor Lindelof and Raphael Varane had returned to training earlier in the day. It is uncertain whether they will be available for the upcoming match, but there is a chance they could return before the end of the season. Harry Maguire, Anthony Martial, Mason Mount, and Luke Shaw are all currently absent with no specified return dates, indicating that they will likely miss this weekend’s game.
As for Brighton, Roberto De Zerbi has not yet held his pre-match media briefing. He is awaiting news on the severity of captain Lewis Dunk’s knee injury, which he sustained in Wednesday’s 2-1 defeat to Chelsea. The availability of fellow defender Joel Veltman is uncertain after he missed the Chelsea match, while Jan Paul van Hecke is confirmed to be out for Sunday. Pervis Estupinan, Evan Ferguson, Jack Hinshelwood, Solly March, James Milner, and Kaoru Mitoma are also injured.
Brighton vs Manchester United H2H Record (Last Five Games)
- Manchester United 1-3 Brighton
- Brighton 1-0 Manchester United
- Brighton 0-1 Manchester United
- Manchester United 1-2 Brighton
- Brighton 4-0 Manchester United
Brighton vs Manchester United Match Stats
- Brighton have conceded at least one goal in 15 of their 18 home matches.
- Manchester United have scored in 13 of their 18 away matches.
- Manchester United failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 10 away matches.
- Manchester United have scored 31% of their goals after the 75th minute.
Brighton vs Manchester United Prediction Betting Tips
We expect a close match between the two teams, as both have been struggling in the league. However, we believe Manchester United will go into the final day match with high spirits and secure a win before their FA Cup final against Manchester City.
