Brighton vs Manchester United Premier League Match Preview or Key Statistics 📢
Brighton have won three of their last four home league games against Manchester United, though they did lose this exact fixture 0-3 last season.
Manchester United have won each of the last three Premier League meetings with Brighton -of all current top-flight sides, only against Leicester (4) are the Red Devils on a longer current winning run.
Brighton have won two of their last three Premier League games (L 1 ), as many as they had in their previous 17 (D9 L6).
The Seagulls are looking to pick up back-to-back league wins for the first time since November 2019.
Brighton have won just one of their 10 Premier League home games so far in 2020 (D4 LS), beating Arsenal 2-1 in June.
The Seagulls have lost four of their last five at the Amex Stadium (D1 ), shipping at least three goals in each defeat.
Manchester United haven't lost both of their opening two games in a Premier League season since the inaugural campaign in 1992-93 (1-2 vs Sheffield United, 0-3 vs Everton), when they went on to lift the title.
Manchester United have won their last four Premier League away games by an aggregate score of 10-0.
The last Premier League team to win five consecutive away games without conceding were Manchester United themselves in December 2011.
Manchester United haven't won their first away league game in either of the last two seasons (D1 L 1 ), including a 2-3 loss at Brighton in 2018-19.
Neal Maupay was involved in all three of Brighton's goals in their 3-0 win against Newcastle last weekend (2 goals, 1 assist); the Frenchman hadn't scored or assisted more than one goal in a game in any of his previous 38 appearances in the competition.
Pascal Grol1 has either scored (3) or assisted (1) in each of his last four Premier League appearances against Manchester United, scoring the winning goal in both of Brighton's victories against the Red Devils in the competition.
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Against Crystal Palace in their opening match, Bruno Fernandes had the joint-most shots (3), most chances created (5), most touches (123), most passes (94) and open play crosses (6) of any Manchester United player.
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