Brighton vs Manchester Utd – In the Premier League, Brighton will be looking for a victory similar to the one they had against Chelsea, which they won 1-2.
In that contest, Brighton & Hove Albion had 58% of the possession and 9 of their 24 shots on goal were successful. Danny Welbeck and Julio César Enciso both scored goals for Brighton & Hove Albion.
Two of Chelsea’s 8 shots on goal were successful. Conor Gallagher scored Chelsea’s 13th-minute goal. Brighton & Hove Albion’s recent games have been high-scoring and exciting.
Twenty goals have been scored overall for both teams combined over their last 6 meetings (at an average of 3.33 goals per game), with 14 of those coming from Brighton & Hove Albion. In this game, we’ll find out if that pattern can hold.
Manchester United will enter the match having defeated Nottingham Forest 0–2 in their previous Premier League match. Manchester United controlled 68% of the game’s possession and 8 of its 22 efforts on goal were successful.
The goals were scored by Antony (32′) and Diogo Dalot (76′) for Manchester United. Nottingham Forest made 6 shots on goal at the other end, but none were successful.
Manchester United has scored 10 goals in each of its last 6 games under Erik ten Hag. During the same time frame, five goals have been scored against them.
Brighton vs Manchester Utd – Betting Analysis
When comparing their most recent head-to-head matchups, which date back to September 26, 2020, we can see that Manchester United has won 4, while Brighton has won 2, with 0 games being drawn.
Twenty goals were scored between them in all during those matches, with 9 coming from The Seagulls and 11 from The Red Devils. 3.33 goals are scored on average throughout a game.
For Brighton manager Roberto De Zerbi, Jakub Moder (Cruciate Ligament Rupture) and Jeremy Sarmiento (Metatarsal Fracture) will be unable to play.
Erik ten Hag, the manager of Manchester United, is currently concerned about some player fitness. The following players won’t be participating in this game: Marcel Sabitzer (groin strain), Lisandro Martnez (metatarsal fracture), Marcus Rashford (muscle injury), Raphael Varane (foot injury), Tom Heaton (ankle injury), Alejandro Garnacho (ankle injury), Luke Shaw (unknown injury), and Donny van de Beek (knee injury).
Although it’s difficult to predict a victor in this match, we believe that Manchester United and Brighton & Hove Albion both have a good chance of scoring.
What are the top odds for this match?
Looking at the betting prices for the match in the 90-minute result market, staking on Brighton & Hove Albion can be had for 2.45, backing a drawn result is 3.64 and staking on victory for Manchester United comes in at 2.76. These are the top returns available at present.
Brighton vs Manchester Utd – Head -to- Head
Our Prediction: Over 1.5 Goals
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