Manchester United vs Brighton predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

At home, the team coached by E. ten Hag will try to get a victory thanks to home advantage. The match is the Premier League 22nd round, where  Manchester United will face Brighton at Old Trafford stadium on 19 January at 09:00, and will be refereed by P. Bankes.

The home team, Manchester United is currently in 14º position in the tournament with 23 points, while Brighton is currently in 11º position with 28.  Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Manchester United vs Brighton.

Manchester United

Manchester United comes from playing against Arsenal FC and finished the match with a result of 1-1, with win for Manchester United. Buoyed by this latest result, they will be looking to get another win against Seagulls coached by F. Hürzeler. In that last match between Manchester United and Arsenal FC, The Red Devils team achieved a 30% possession of the ball, with 4 shots on goal of which 1 was a goal. The goal was scored by Bruno Fernandes.

In the last 8 matches, the team coached by E. ten Hag has achieved 3 wins, 1 draw y 4 defeats. Manchester United average number of goals per game is 1.2 goals, while they concede an average of 2.0 goals per game. With this trend they have 10 matches conceding at least one goal. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 10 goals while conceding 16 goals.

Latest statistics in Manchester United matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 5/8
• Both teams to score: 5/8
• Matches conceding goals:  10
• First to concede goals: 6/8
• Draw at half-time: 4/8
• Half-time defeat: 4/8

Brighton

The team coached by F. Hürzeler heads into this match on the back of a recent 0-4 win over Norwich. Thanks to the boost of this victory, the Seagulls team will be looking for another good result in their visit to Manchester United.

In that match between Brighton and Norwich, the Seagulls team achieved 52% ball possession, getting 8 shots on goal, 4 of which were goals. The goals were scored by Georginio Rutter (x2), Solly March and Julio Enciso.

Analysing the last 8 matches, F. Hürzeler's team has won 1, drawn 5 and lost 2. Brighton average 1.5 goals per game, while they concede an average of 1.5 goals per game. With this trend, they have now kept 1 clean sheet in an official match. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 12 goals while conceding 12 goals.

Latest statistics in Brighton matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 5/8
• Both teams to score: 6/8
• First to score: 4/8

Manchester United vs Brighton: H2H STATS

The match-ups between the two teams can help you when placing your bets. We have taken them into account for this Manchester United vs Brighton prediction. The last match between these teams was in the Premier League competition, in an event that took place at the Falmer Stadium stadium on 24-08-2024 with the result of 2-1, with Brighton winning.

The last 5 meetings between Manchester United and Brighton have resulted in 2 wins for Manchester United, 3 wins for Brighton. In those matches, Manchester United managed to score 4 goals, while Brighton scored 6 goals against Manchester United.

• In 2/5 matches both teams scored
• En 3/5  games it was an Under 2.5 goals