Premier League – Manchester United vs Brighton: Betting Preview

Tuesday night’s sole piece of Premier League action sees Manchester United take on draw specialists Brighton at Old Trafford.

Manchester United enter the contest in desperate need of a victory. Successive 1-1 draws against Burnley and Southampton have left Ralf Rangnick’s side outside the top-four in the Premier League table. They’re winless in three matches, struggling to keep it together for over 45 minutes in each game.

Brighton, on the other hand, cruised to a 2-0 win at Watford on Saturday to consolidate their ninth place in the standings. Interestedly, the Seagulls have drawn 12 times in their 23 Premier League games – the most of any club this season. They’ve also lost just once away from home.

Our tip

Facts and figures for Man United vs Brighton in Premier League.

• Manchester United are undefeated in 11 of their last 12 matches in the Premier League.
• Manchester United have drawn 1-1 in their last 3 matches across all competitions.

• Brighton are undefeated in their last 7 matches in the Premier League.
• Brighton are undefeated in 14 of their last 16 away matches across all competitions.
• Brighton have drawn 3 of their last 4 matches in the Premier League.
• Brighton have seen under 2.5 goals in 12 of their last 13 matches in the Premier League.

Current form — Man United vs Brighton

The Red Devils hope to stop the rot

Manchester United enter the contest on a poor run of form. In their last 3 matches, they first lost to Middlesbrough on penalties after finishing 1-1 in an FA Cup tie. They then had 1-1 draws against Burnley and Southampton in the Premier League.

The Seagulls are looking sharp

Brighton are in decent form at the moment. In their last 3 matches, they first held Leicester City to a 1-1 draw before losing 3-1 to Tottenham. They returned to winning ways last time out by edging Watford 2-0 at Vicarage Road.

Man United vs Brighton – Fixture History

Manchester United held on for a 2-1 win against Brighton in their last Premier League clash in April 2021. It was their fifth consecutive triumph over Graham Potter’s side. Perhaps something worth considering before settling on your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

The past 8 matches between Manchester United and Brighton have largely been entertaining matches. With more than two goals coming out as the winning bet 6 times in these encounters, it is only natural to look for goals on Tuesday.

Current table in the Premier League

Primary goal getter

Ahead of their latest Premier League match, both Manchester United and Brighton will be looking for their main strikers. Accordingly, we have listed some of the in-form players who are expected to be getting it on for each team this season.