Prediction: Match to end in 1-1 draw
Best Odds: 6/1
Bookmaker: Betfair
Manchester United and Brighton and Hove Albion will face each other in the Premier League this week. The match will be held at Old Trafford and is scheduled to kick off at 8:15pm UK time on Tuesday.
Manchester United
Manchester United are fifth in the Premier League table at the moment with 40 points from 24 matches. The Red Devils are a point behind fourth-placed West Ham United, who have played 25 games.
Ralf Rangnick’s side will head into the match against Brighton on the back of a 1-1 draw with Southampton at Old Trafford in the Premier League. It followed a 1-1 draw with Burnley away from home at Turf Moor in the league.
Team News:
Nemanja Matic remains doubtful due to a shin injury
Brighton and Hove Albion
Brighton and Hove Albion are ninth in the Premier League table at the moment with 33 points from 23 matches. The Seagulls have an outside chance of finishing in the European places.
Graham Potter’s side will head into the match against United on the back of a 2-0 victory over Watford away from home at Vicarage Road in the Premier League. It followed a 3-1 defeat to Tottenham Hotspur away from home at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in the fourth round of the FA Cup.
Team News:
Enock Mwepu and Jeremy Sarmiento are out.
Key Factors to Consider
- Brighton are unbeaten in 7 Premier League matches for the first time.
- Man United have dropped 13 points from winning positions this season.
- Marcus Rashford has scored 4 goals in his last 5 Premier League games against Brighton.
- Brighton have won just two of their 20 midweek Premier League away games.
- Brighton have never won away against Manchester United in 13 attempts in all competitions.
Conclusion
Manchester United are struggling at the moment, and Brighton will sense the chance to win. It is very likely that the match will end in a scored draw.
Prediction: Match to end in 1-1 draw
Best Odds: 6/1
Bookmaker: Betfair
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