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Brighton vs Manchester United: result 0-3 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 38Kick-off on May 24, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The American Express Community Stadium, Falmer, East Sussex

Brighton
0-3
Manchester United

Full time

What was the result of Brighton vs Manchester United?

Manchester United won 0-3 on May 24, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 33′P. DorguManchester United
  • 44′B. MbeumoManchester United
  • 48′Bruno FernandesManchester United

Official lineup for Brighton vs Manchester United

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Brighton

4-2-3-1
  1. 18D. Welbeck
  1. 29M. De Cuyper
  2. 13J. Hinshelwood
  3. 25D. Gómez
  1. 20J. Milner
  2. 30P. Groß
  1. 24F. Kadıoğlu
  2. 5L. Dunk
  3. 6J. van Hecke
  4. 27M. Wieffer
  1. 1B. Verbruggen

Manchester United

4-2-3-1
  1. 19B. Mbeumo
  1. 13P. Dorgu
  2. 8Bruno Fernandes
  3. 16A. Diallo
  1. 37K. Mainoo
  2. 7M. Mount
  1. 23L. Shaw
  2. 6Lisandro Martínez
  3. 5H. Maguire
  4. 3N. Mazraoui
  1. 31S. Lammens
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brighton have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Manchester United have 10, 3 and 2.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Brighton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 17, 2026Leeds(away)0-1Premier League
May 9, 2026Wolves(home)3-0Premier League
May 2, 2026Newcastle(away)1-3Premier League
Apr 21, 2026Chelsea(home)3-0Premier League
Apr 18, 2026Tottenham(away)2-2Premier League
Manchester United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 17, 2026Nottingham Forest(home)3-2Premier League
May 9, 2026Sunderland(away)0-0Premier League
May 3, 2026Liverpool(home)3-2Premier League
Apr 27, 2026Brentford(home)2-1Premier League
Apr 18, 2026Chelsea(away)1-0Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Brighton wins, 0 draws, 2 Manchester United wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 11, 2026Manchester United 1-2 BrightonFA Cup
Oct 25, 2025Manchester United 4-2 BrightonPremier League
Jan 19, 2025Manchester United 1-3 BrightonPremier League
Aug 24, 2024Brighton 2-1 Manchester UnitedPremier League
May 19, 2024Brighton 0-2 Manchester UnitedPremier League
Sep 16, 2023Manchester United 1-3 BrightonPremier League

Last archived meeting: Manchester United vs Brighton on Jan 11, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Brighton score 1.3 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester United score 1.9 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Brighton1.31.055/157/15
Manchester United1.91.2411/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Brighton sit 3rd in Premier League (19 points from 9 matches) and Manchester United sit 17th (7 points from 9 matches).

2026-27 standings
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3Brighton961224719
17Manchester United914410157

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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