Manchester United vs. Brighton: Match Preview, Team News, Prediction, Date, And Kickoff Time

Amid off-field controversies and challenging times, Manchester United is set to face Brighton in a crucial Premier League showdown.

Manchester United is in a storm of off-field issues, from allegations against winger Antony to ownership uncertainties involving the Glazer family. On the pitch, they suffered a last-gasp defeat to Arsenal, leaving them in 11th place. In contrast, Brighton is already riding high with three wins and aiming for a fourth consecutive league victory against Manchester United.

Team News

Both teams have some key players dealing with injuries. Antony is on leave amid allegations, and Jadon Sancho’s future is uncertain. Luke Shaw is sidelined for at least six more weeks, and Raphael Varane hopes to return this month. Brighton’s Evan Ferguson and Danny Welbeck face doubts regarding their fitness for the match.

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Match Prediction

Considering Manchester United’s turbulent situation, Brighton holds an advantage. They won this fixture last season and have triumphed in their last three league meetings, scoring six goals. A fourth consecutive win for Brighton seems likely, with a predicted score of 2-0.

Head-to-Head History

In their previous encounters, Manchester United has secured 20 wins, while Brighton has won six times with five draws. Brighton’s recent success against United adds intrigue to this fixture.

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Match Odds

As for the odds, Manchester United stands at 11/10, while a draw is priced at 14/5, and Brighton is listed at 2/1, according to Betfair (subject to change).

Kick-off Details

Manchester United and Brighton match is scheduled for a 3 p.m. WAT kick-off on Saturday, September 16, 2023. This exciting clash will take place at the iconic Old Trafford stadium in Salford.

TV Coverage and Live Stream

The match will be broadcast live on TV and online, with various streaming options for fans. Fans can check their local listings or visit the official Premier League website for more information on how to watch the match. 

This Premier League match promises excitement and challenges for both sides, and fans can anticipate an intriguing battle at Old Trafford.

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