Match Info

Competition: Premier League

Date: May 24, 2026

Kick-off: 16:00 UK / 23:00 Beijing Time

Venue: Amex Stadium

Brighton Preview

Brighton enter this fixture hoping to finish the season with another statement result after continuing to impress through their possession-based style and aggressive attacking approach under Fabian Hurzeler, while the Seagulls’ willingness to commit numbers forward and dominate midfield areas has consistently created entertaining matches against traditional top-six opposition throughout the campaign.

Manchester United Preview

Manchester United arrive carrying momentum after several improved performances during the closing weeks of the season, with the Red Devils gradually showing greater balance between attacking creativity and defensive organisation under mounting pressure, though away matches against technically strong possession sides have still exposed vulnerabilities when United are forced into long defensive phases without control of midfield.

Probable Lineups

Brighton (4-2-3-1)

Verbruggen; Lamptey, Dunk, Van Hecke, Estupinan; Gilmour, Baleba; Adingra, Pedro, Mitoma; Ferguson

Manchester United (4-2-3-1)

Lammens; Mazraoui, Maguire, Martinez, Shaw; Casemiro, Mainoo; Mbeumo, Fernandes, Cunha; Zirkzee

We Say

This contest feels likely to develop into one of the more open and tactically fascinating Premier League fixtures of the weekend because both sides prefer proactive attacking football and aggressive transitions, and while Brighton may enjoy greater control in possession at home, Manchester United’s attacking quality and pace on the counter-attack should ensure a highly competitive battle with chances at both ends.

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