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Aug 7, 2022 at 2pm UK at Old Trafford
Man Utd
vs.
Brighton
The Match
Preview
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Manchester United and Brighton & Hove Albion, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Predicted Lineups
Sports Mole looks at how Manchester United could line up in their 2022-23 Premier League opener against Brighton & Hove Albion on August 7.
Injuries & Suspensions
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester United's latest injury and suspension news ahead of Sunday's Premier League clash with Brighton & Hove Albion.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats, suggests the most likely outcome of this match is a Manchester United win with a probability of 50.85%. A win for Brighton & Hove Albion has a probability of 24.6% and a draw has a probability of 24.6%.

The most likely scoreline for a Manchester United win is 1-0 with a probability of 10.96%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome are 2-1 (9.58%) and 2-0 (9%). The likeliest Brighton & Hove Albion win is 0-1 (7.11%), while for a drawn scoreline it is 1-1 (11.66%).

Result
Manchester UnitedDrawBrighton & Hove Albion
50.85% (0.966 0.97) 24.55% (-0.039000000000001 -0.04) 24.6% (-0.924 -0.92)
Both teams to score 52.83% (-0.78599999999999 -0.79)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
50.8% (-0.597 -0.6)49.2% (0.599 0.6)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
28.74% (-0.54 -0.54)71.26% (0.54300000000001 0.54)
Manchester United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
80.65% (0.15599999999999 0.16)19.35% (-0.154 -0.15)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
48.87% (0.255 0.26)51.13% (-0.253 -0.25)
Brighton & Hove Albion Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
65.5% (-1.102 -1.1)34.5% (1.104 1.1)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
28.79% (-1.19 -1.19)71.21% (1.192 1.19)
Score Analysis
    Manchester United 50.85%
    Brighton & Hove Albion 24.6%
    Draw 24.54%
Manchester UnitedDrawBrighton & Hove Albion
1-0 @ 10.96% (0.32 0.32)
2-1 @ 9.58% (0.040000000000001 0.04)
2-0 @ 9% (0.303 0.3)
3-1 @ 5.25% (0.047000000000001 0.05)
3-0 @ 4.93% (0.188 0.19)
3-2 @ 2.79% (-0.059 -0.06)
4-1 @ 2.15% (0.029 0.03)
4-0 @ 2.02% (0.087 0.09)
4-2 @ 1.15% (-0.019 -0.02)
Other @ 3.01%
Total : 50.85%
1-1 @ 11.66% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
0-0 @ 6.68% (0.162 0.16)
2-2 @ 5.1% (-0.133 -0.13)
3-3 @ 0.99% (-0.052 -0.05)
Other @ 0.12%
Total : 24.54%
0-1 @ 7.11% (-0.039 -0.04)
1-2 @ 6.21% (-0.193 -0.19)
0-2 @ 3.78% (-0.137 -0.14)
1-3 @ 2.2% (-0.138 -0.14)
2-3 @ 1.81% (-0.104 -0.1)
0-3 @ 1.34% (-0.091 -0.09)
Other @ 2.15%
Total : 24.6%


Prediction and betting tip

Our expert tipster partners at Sporita.com are predicting under 3.5 goals in this match. Click here to find out what else they are predicting for this game and for more of their tried-and-tested football tips.

Who will win Sunday's Premier League clash between Man Utd and Brighton?

Manchester United
Draw
Brighton & Hove Albion
Manchester United
77.0%
Draw
12.6%
Brighton & Hove Albion
10.3%
87
Head to Head
May 7, 2022 5.30pm
Brighton
4-0
Man Utd
Caicedo (15'), Cucurella (49'), Gross (57'), Trossard (60')

Ronaldo (45'), Dalot (47')
Feb 15, 2022 8.15pm
Man Utd
2-0
Brighton
Ronaldo (51'), Fernandes (90+7')
Fernandes (53'), Shaw (72'), McTominay (90+5')

Mac Allister (85')
Dunk (54')
Apr 4, 2021 7.30pm
Man Utd
2-1
Brighton
Rashford (62'), Greenwood (83')
Cavani (63'), Greenwood (89')
Welbeck (13')
Gross (42'), White (66')
Sep 30, 2020 7.45pm
Brighton
0-3
Man Utd

Burn (43'), Veltman (79')
McTominay (44'), Mata (73'), Pogba (80')
Lindelof (86')
Sep 26, 2020 12.30pm
Brighton
2-3
Man Utd
Maupay (40' pen.), March (90+5')
Trossard (42'), White (74'), Dunk (83'), Jahanbakhsh (90+10')
Dunk (43' og.), Rashford (55'), Fernandes (90+10' pen.)
Fernandes (22'), Matic (41')
Build-up
Manchester United's Anthony Martial celebrates scoring on July 12, 2022
Erik ten Hag suggests he has already chosen attacking starters for Brighton & Hove Albion clash
Manchester United head coach Erik ten Hag hints that Jadon Sancho, Anthony Martial, Marcus Rashford and Bruno Fernandes will start the team's Premier League opener.
Jul 22, 09:57
Manchester United's Anthony Martial celebrates scoring on July 12, 2022
How Manchester United could line up against Brighton & Hove Albion in season opener
Sports Mole looks at how Manchester United could line up in their 2022-23 Premier League opener against Brighton & Hove Albion on August 7.
Jul 25, 19:33
Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo in action against Rayo Vallecano on July 31, 2022
Cristiano Ronaldo 'battling to make Manchester United bench against Brighton & Albion'
Cristiano Ronaldo will only be considered for a spot on the bench in Manchester United's Premier League opener with Brighton & Hove Albion, according to a report.
Aug 3, 15:57
Manchester United's Anthony Martial pictured on July 12, 2022
Anthony Martial 'to miss Manchester United's clash with Brighton & Hove Albion through injury'
A hamstring injury will rule Anthony Martial out of Manchester United's Premier League opener with Brighton & Hove Albion, according to a report.
Aug 4, 14:19
Manchester United's Anthony Martial pictured on July 12, 2022
Manchester United team news: Injury, suspension list vs. Brighton & Hove Albion
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester United's latest injury and suspension news ahead of Sunday's Premier League clash with Brighton & Hove Albion.
Aug 4, 15:39
Brighton & Hove Albion manager Graham Potter on April 9, 2022
Brighton's Graham Potter talks up Manchester United test ahead of Old Trafford trip
Brighton & Hove Albion boss Graham Potter is "excited" to lock horns with Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday, but is aware of the challenge his side are set to face.
15:14
Manchester United's Anthony Martial pictured on July 12, 2022
Erik ten Hag provides Manchester United team news for Brighton & Hove Albion clash
Manchester United forward Anthony Martial will miss Sunday's Premier League clash with Brighton & Hove Albion through injury.
15:19
Manchester United's Anthony Elanga pictured on July 12, 2022
How Manchester United could line up against Brighton & Hove Albion
Sports Mole looks at how Manchester United could line up in Sunday's Premier League clash with Brighton & Hove Albion.
17:55
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