Brighton vs Man United head to head and next match
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Brighton vs Manchester United: how they're doing this season
Brighton are 3rd in the Premier League with 16 points; Manchester United are 13th with 7. Here is each side's season so far and their last five games.
Brighton
3rd in the Premier League Last five games, all competitions
- Won 5–0 v Crystal Palace
- Won 2–0 at Sunderland
- Won 3–0 v Arsenal
- Won 3–2 at Manchester United
- Won 5–0 at Coventry
Going by the chances they have created and allowed, we would expect them to have about 12.2 points (4th in the league on that measure). They actually have 4 more.
Manchester United
13th in the Premier League Last five games, all competitions
- Drew 1–1 at Leeds
- Drew 1–1 v Tottenham
- Drew 1–1 at Fulham
- Lost 2–3 v Brighton
- Lost 0–1 v Manchester City
Going by the chances they have created and allowed, we would expect them to have about 9.7 points (10th in the league on that measure). They actually have 3 fewer.
Brighton vs Manchester United head to head record
The 20 meetings between Brighton and Manchester United we hold, back to November 2017. Games since October 2025 cover every competition; the older ones are Premier League games from our results archive.
Results
20 meetings-
16 Sep 2026
League Cup Manchester United 2–3 Brighton Brighton won -
24 May 2026
Premier League Brighton 0–3 Manchester United Manchester United won -
11 Jan 2026
FA Cup Manchester United 1–2 Brighton Brighton won -
25 Oct 2025
Premier League Manchester United 4–2 Brighton Manchester United won - From our results archive: Premier League, 2010-11 to 2024-25
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19 Jan 2025
Premier League Manchester United 1–3 Brighton Brighton won -
24 Aug 2024
Premier League Brighton 2–1 Manchester United Brighton won -
19 May 2024
Premier League Brighton 0–2 Manchester United Manchester United won -
16 Sep 2023
Premier League Manchester United 1–3 Brighton Brighton won -
4 May 2023
Premier League Brighton 1–0 Manchester United Brighton won -
7 Aug 2022
Premier League Manchester United 1–2 Brighton Brighton won
Show 10 older meetings
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7 May 2022
Premier League Brighton 4–0 Manchester United Brighton won -
15 Feb 2022
Premier League Manchester United 2–0 Brighton Manchester United won -
4 Apr 2021
Premier League Manchester United 2–1 Brighton Manchester United won -
26 Sep 2020
Premier League Brighton 2–3 Manchester United Manchester United won -
30 Jun 2020
Premier League Brighton 0–3 Manchester United Manchester United won -
10 Nov 2019
Premier League Manchester United 3–1 Brighton Manchester United won -
19 Jan 2019
Premier League Manchester United 2–1 Brighton Manchester United won -
19 Aug 2018
Premier League Brighton 3–2 Manchester United Brighton won -
4 May 2018
Premier League Brighton 1–0 Manchester United Brighton won -
25 Nov 2017
Premier League Manchester United 1–0 Brighton Manchester United won
Older meetings were played by different squads and managers. Our preview leans on current form, and uses this record as background.
Next Brighton vs Manchester United match
Our preview and predicted score go live on this page around 5 December, about four weeks before kick-off. Our betting tips and the bet builder appear in the final three days before kick-off.
See this week's match predictionsMan United and Brighton: next fixtures
Their next Premier League games. Each match links to our prediction page once it is live.
Man United
- H Man United vs Bournemouth Sun 25 Oct, 14:00
- A Chelsea vs Man United Sat 31 Oct, 12:30
- H Man United vs Aston Villa Sun 8 Nov, 16:30
- A Liverpool vs Man United Sun 22 Nov, 16:30
- H Man United vs Brentford Sat 28 Nov, 15:00
Brighton
- A Liverpool vs Brighton Sun 25 Oct, 14:00
- A Man City vs Brighton Sat 31 Oct, 15:00
- H Brighton vs Brentford Sun 8 Nov, 14:00
- A Hull City vs Brighton Sun 22 Nov, 14:00
- H Brighton vs Newcastle Sun 29 Nov, 14:05
Brighton vs Manchester United head to head FAQs
When do Brighton and Manchester United play next?
Their next meeting is on Saturday 2 January 2027, kick-off 12:30 at Amex Stadium (Premier League). Our preview goes live around 5 December, and our betting tips appear in the final three days before kick-off.
What was the score the last time Brighton played Manchester United?
Manchester United 2-3 Brighton on 16 Sep 2026 (League Cup).
Who has won more Brighton vs Manchester United games?
In their last 10 meetings, Brighton won 7, Manchester United won 3 and 0 ended level.
How many goals are there in Brighton vs Manchester United games?
They have averaged 3.4 goals a game in their last 10 meetings. Both teams scored in 7 and 8 had three or more goals.
Where are Brighton in the table?
Brighton are 3rd in the Premier League with 16 points from 7 games (won 5, drew 1, lost 1).
Where are Manchester United in the table?
Manchester United are 13th in the Premier League with 7 points from 7 games (won 1, drew 4, lost 2).