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Brighton vs Manchester United: match facts, form and head-to-head – 2 January 2027, Premier League

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Brighton vs Manchester United (Premier League) is scheduled for 2 January 2027 at 12:30.

Brighton vs Manchester United: table and team form

#TeamPW-D-LGoalsPts
1Arsenal109-0-115:527
2Brighton107-1-226:722
3Manchester City107-0-321:1321
4Liverpool105-3-214:1018
5Chelsea105-1-419:1616
6Everton104-4-212:1016
7Bournemouth104-3-316:1415
8Brentford103-5-216:1114
9Leeds103-5-210:814
10Aston Villa103-4-314:1713
11Tottenham103-3-410:1112
12Newcastle103-3-413:1612
13Hull City102-5-311:1111
14Ipswich103-2-515:2011
15Fulham102-4-410:1210
16Nottingham Forest102-3-59:139
17Coventry103-0-710:199
18Manchester United101-5-414:198
19Sunderland102-2-68:178
20Crystal Palace102-1-710:247

Recent matches

Brighton

22 OctDFK Jablonec 0–0 Brighton
25 OctLLiverpool 2–0 Brighton
31 OctWManchester City 0–1 Brighton
5 NovWGetafe 0–1 Brighton
8 NovWBrighton 2–0 Brentford

Manchester United

21 OctLComo 4–1 Manchester United
25 OctLManchester United 0–3 Bournemouth
31 OctLChelsea 2–0 Manchester United
3 NovWManchester United 3–2 AS Roma
8 NovDManchester United 4–4 Aston Villa

Brighton vs Manchester United: match analysis

Brighton head into the home fixture perched in fourth place with seven points from four games, having scored 13 and conceded just five. Manchester United sit down in thirteenth, three points adrift, their record of one win, one draw and two defeats leaving them with a neutral goal difference of seven each for and against. The Seagulls will be looking to extend their unbeaten run after a solitary loss, while United will hope to turn around a season that has already seen them drop points in three of their opening matches. Historically the two sides have exchanged blows in a tightly contested rivalry, making this encounter a crucial test for United’s resurgence and Brighton’s push for a top‑four finish.

Brighton vs Manchester United: team comparison

BrightonManchester United
71%Form29%
65%Attack35%
73%Defence27%
70%Overall30%

Each team's share in per cent: form in the last matches before this one, goals per match from the table and the head-to-head meetings.

Brighton vs Manchester United: frequently asked questions

When and where is the match played?

2 January 2027 at 12:30, venue: Amex Stadium.

Where do the teams stand in the table?

Brighton: 2nd (22 points), Manchester United: 18th (8 points).

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