Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Manchester United FC, Premier League 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Manchester United FC — Premier League at Amex Stadium.
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Manchester United FC 4 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sam Barrott (England)
- Assistant 1 Simon Bennett
- Assistant 2 Blake Antrobus (England)
4 games this season
🟨 2.3/game
⚽ 9.8 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | Manchester City FC | 4 | 12 |
| 3 | Leeds United FC | 4 | 8 |
| 4 | Hull City AFC | 4 | 8 |
| 5 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | Brentford FC | 4 | 6 |
| 8 | Liverpool FC | 4 | 6 |
| 9 | Everton FC | 4 | 6 |
| 10 | Ipswich Town FC | 4 | 6 |
| 11 | Nottingham Forest FC | 4 | 5 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 4 | 5 |
| 13 | Manchester United FC | 4 | 4 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 4 | 4 |
| 15 | AFC Bournemouth | 4 | 3 |
| 16 | Crystal Palace FC | 4 | 3 |
| 17 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 4 | 2 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 4 | 1 |
| 19 | Aston Villa FC | 4 | 1 |
| 20 | Coventry City FC | 4 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
2026-05-24
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–3
Manchester United FC
2026-01-11
Manchester United FC
1–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
2025-10-25
Manchester United FC
4–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
2025-01-19
Manchester United FC
1–3
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
2024-08-24
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
2–1
Manchester United FC
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May | Manchester United FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 17 May | Leeds United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 May | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 02 May | Newcastle United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Apr | Chelsea FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 18 Apr | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 17 May | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 09 May | Sunderland AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 May | Liverpool FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 27 Apr | Brentford FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Apr | Chelsea FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Brighton & Hove Albion FC | Manchester United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #13 |
| 7 | Points | 4 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 2 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 2 |
| 13 | Scored | 7 |
| 5 | Conceded | 7 |
| +8 | GD | +0 |
| 1.75 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 50% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Manchester United FC this season
Manchester United FC this season
Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 5th (7 pts). Manchester United FC are 13th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
2/–
31-45
3/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
2/1
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Manchester United FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/–
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
| Pascal Gross | 2 G | 2 A |
| Jack Hinshelwood | 2 G | |
| Malick Yalcouye | 2 G | |
| Maxim De Cuyper | 1 G | 2 A |
Manchester United FC
| Bruno Fernandes | 3 G | 1 A |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Manchester United FC get us underway at Amex Stadium.
- 5' Manchester United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' Brighton & Hove Albion FC currently sit 7 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' Brighton & Hove Albion FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 20' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Brighton & Hove Albion FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 25' Mason Mount, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 30' Supporters expect more eagerness from Bruno Fernandes, as he is very good at scoring at Amex Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 33' What composure from Patrick Dorgu! The Denmark international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 38' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jack Hinshelwood made 337 appearances and scored 13 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 43' Maxim De Cuyper is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Brighton & Hove Albion FC so far.
- 44' Goal! Bryan Mbeumo scores his 86 goal in 446 matches.
- 45' That is a card for Manchester United FC. Kobbie Mainoo will be fuming at that decision.
- 48' Bruno Fernandes does the damage! The net is bulging and Manchester United FC surge ahead!
- 53' Manchester United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 58' Manchester United FC is showing some good football. However, Manchester United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 63' Over 63 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 68' Brighton & Hove Albion FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 73' Brighton & Hove Albion FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 78' It’s high time Fabian Hürzeler made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 83' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 88' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC will have plenty to reflect on. Manchester United FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 24
- 18
- 20
- 5
- 30
- 6
- 27
- 1
- 29
- 13
- 25
Bench
- 23
- 33
- 34
- 10
- 21
- 7
- 17
- 11
- 19
Coach
Fabian Hürzeler
Manchester United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 5
- 23
- 7
- 3
- 19
- 8
- 6
- 31
- 16
- 37
- 13
Bench
- 12
- 10
- 1
- 11
- 25
- 15
- 26
- 61
- 39
Coach
Michael Carrick
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pascal Gross | 6 |
| Bruno Fernandes | 6 |
| Marcus Rashford | 4 |
| Danny Welbeck | 3 |
| Paul Pogba | 2 |
| Lewis Dunk | 2 |
| Mason Greenwood | 2 |
| Joao Pedro | 2 |
Head to Head
2026-05-24
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–3
Manchester United FC
2026-01-11
Manchester United FC
1–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
2025-10-25
Manchester United FC
4–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
2025-01-19
Manchester United FC
1–3
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
2024-08-24
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
2–1
Manchester United FC
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form
2026-05-24
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–3
Manchester United FC
L
2026-05-17
Leeds United FC
1–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2026-05-09
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
3–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2026-05-02
Newcastle United FC
3–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2026-04-21
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
3–0
Chelsea FC
W
2026-04-18
Tottenham Hotspur FC
2–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
Manchester United FC Form
2026-05-24
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–3
Manchester United FC
W
2026-05-17
Manchester United FC
3–2
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2026-05-09
Sunderland AFC
0–0
Manchester United FC
D
2026-05-03
Manchester United FC
3–2
Liverpool FC
W
2026-04-27
Manchester United FC
2–1
Brentford FC
W
2026-04-18
Chelsea FC
0–1
Manchester United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.93
Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.6
Manchester United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 81% + Both teams to score 75%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Manchester United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.53
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 2.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 3.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 4.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
Double Chance
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Manchester United FC
45%
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Manchester United FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Manchester United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–3 not predicted0 – 3Actual
2 – 1
7.4%
3 – 1
7%
1 – 1
5.8%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 2
5.5%
4 – 1
5.1%
2 – 0
4.9%
3 – 0
4.6%
1 – 2
4.1%
4 – 2
4.1%
4 – 0
3.3%
2 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC
| Handicap | Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers | Push | Manchester United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -2 | 27% | 18% | 55% |
| -1.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| -1 | 45% | 19% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 10% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 5% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
6%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

