Manchester United vs Brighton Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Manchester United take on Brighton in the League Cup of England on September 16, starting at 19:00 UTC.

Anticipation reaches a fever pitch as Manchester United and Brighton are set to clash again, 4 months after their Premier League match that concluded in a 0-3 victory for Manchester United. Manchester United come into this match fresh off a victory over Sabah FK in Champions League League Stage last Thursday, pushing their unbeaten streak to three games. Before Brighton, Manchester United will play Manchester City in Premier League, and the outcome of this game may heavily influence their preparations for Brighton.

Brighton prepare for this game after drawing with Leeds on September 5. They have a key fixture leading up to the match against Manchester United though, taking on Coventry in Premier League, a fixture that is likely to influence their form and fitness ahead of their clash with Manchester United.

This League Cup match offers a platform for Manchester United and Brighton’s goal-scorers to step up and leave their mark on the contest. Manchester United’s attacking options, under Michael Carrick’s management, have been bolstered by Bruno Fernandes, the team’s top scorer, and Bryan Mbeumo, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Fernandes has already scored four goals and provided one assist in all competitions this term, placing him at the top of the team’s assist charts. Manchester United have also relied on Benjamin Sesko, Matheus Cunha and Lisandro Martinez to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

Meanwhile, the attacking efforts of Brighton, with Fabian Hurzeler at the helm, have been driven by Maxim De Cuyper, the team’s primary goal threat, and Jack Hinshelwood, both of whom have delivered in crucial moments. De Cuyper is Brighton’s overall top scorer so far this term, with two goals and two assists across all competitions, highlighting his role as the team’s primary playmaker. Brighton have also relied on Charalampos Kostoulas, Pascal Gross and Malick Yalcouye to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

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Live Streaming

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AI Prediction

The AI gives an initial outlook on Manchester United vs Brighton before the match - and once the match begins, it keeps observing the play and adjusts its forecast minute by minute. Pre-match figures processed by the model indicate Brighton’s victory is the most likely outcome, rated at 39%, while a draw is at 23% and Manchester United’s victory is at 38%.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Manchester United - Brighton in real time. The teams starting line-ups are yet to be announced.

In their last outing, Manchester United lined up with Senne Lammens, Patrick Dorgu, Lisandro Martinez, Leny Yoro, Noussair Mazraoui, Kobbie Mainoo, Youri Tielemans, Matheus Cunha, Bruno Fernandes, Bryan Mbeumo and Benjamin Sesko.

Brighton's lineup in their latest match featured Bart Verbruggen, Olivier Boscagli, Lewis Dunk, Luka Vuskovic, Ferdi Kadioglu, Yasin Ayari, Pascal Gross, Maxim De Cuyper, Malick Yalcouye, Diego Gomez and Charalampos Kostoulas.

Stats

Explore stats from Manchester United vs Brighton on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

Head-to-head

Since May 2024, the teams have clashed six times. Manchester United and Brighton each have three wins. Their latest meeting occurred on May 24, 2026, during the Premier League of England, with Manchester United winning 0-3. Over the course of these six head-to-head games, Manchester United have found the net twelve times, whereas Brighton have scored nine. In their recent history, Manchester United and Brighton have been evenly balanced in head-to-head meetings.

Recent Form

Manchester United are coming off a win in their last match against Sabah FK, while Brighton are coming off a draw in their last match against Leeds. Overall, Manchester United have won ten of their last twenty matches, losing five and drawing five, while in their last nineteen matches, Brighton have recorded eleven wins, five losses, and three draws.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Manchester United and Brighton in real time. The videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Manchester United - Brighton are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.