Brighton vs Manchester United (Premier League) is scheduled for 2 January 2027 at 12:30.
Brighton vs Manchester United: league positions and form
| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 9 | 8-0-1 | 14:5 | 24 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 9 | 7-0-2 | 20:10 | 21 |
| 3 | Brighton | 9 | 6-1-2 | 24:7 | 19 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 9 | 5-1-3 | 19:15 | 16 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 9 | 4-3-2 | 11:9 | 15 |
| 6 | Brentford | 9 | 3-5-1 | 16:9 | 14 |
| 7 | Everton | 9 | 3-4-2 | 9:9 | 13 |
| 8 | Bournemouth | 9 | 3-3-3 | 14:13 | 12 |
| 9 | Tottenham | 9 | 3-3-3 | 10:10 | 12 |
| 10 | Aston Villa | 9 | 3-3-3 | 10:13 | 12 |
| 11 | Leeds | 9 | 2-5-2 | 9:8 | 11 |
| 12 | Hull City | 9 | 2-5-2 | 11:10 | 11 |
| 13 | Newcastle | 9 | 3-2-4 | 12:15 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich | 9 | 3-2-4 | 14:18 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham | 9 | 2-3-4 | 9:11 | 9 |
| 16 | Coventry | 9 | 3-0-6 | 9:16 | 9 |
| 17 | Manchester United | 9 | 1-4-4 | 10:15 | 7 |
| 18 | Crystal Palace | 9 | 2-1-6 | 9:21 | 7 |
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 9 | 1-3-5 | 6:12 | 6 |
| 20 | Sunderland | 9 | 1-2-6 | 7:17 | 5 |
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Brighton vs Manchester United: analysis of the match
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: the teams compared
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: FAQ
Where and when is the game being played?
Date: 2 January 2027, kick-off: 12:30, venue: Amex Stadium.
Where do the teams stand in the table?
Brighton: 3rd (19 points), Manchester United: 17th (7 points).
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