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Manchester United’s 2025/26 season attracts to an in depth after we face Brighton & Hove Albion on Sunday afternoon.
The Reds journey south understanding we’re assured third spot within the Premier League, whatever the outcome, however seeking to end positively. The hosts are nonetheless in with probability of qualifying for Europe subsequent time period, so there will likely be an expectant crowd contained in the Amex Stadium.
United will likely be sporting our new adidas pink shirt once more, as we did within the 3-2 win over Nottingham Forest. Skipper Bruno Fernandes is one help away from breaking the seasonal document within the division, and transferring above Kevin De Bruyne and Thierry Henry.
After six defeats in seven matches towards the Seagulls, we managed to beat them 4-2 at Previous Trafford within the reverse fixture. Bryan Mbeumo scored twice, including to earlier targets by Matheus Cunha and Casemiro.
Nonetheless, Fabian Hurzeler’s aspect did then knock out us out of the Emirates FA Cup, within the third spherical at Previous Trafford, profitable 2-1 in Darren Fletcher’s interim spell in cost.
General, now we have gained 9 of our 17 Premier League conferences with the south-coast membership, shedding eight with there by no means being a draw between the groups within the division.
Our final league draw with Brighton was again in September 1992, when Danny Wallace (beneath) scored in a contest that ended 1-1 on the previous Goldstone Floor.
Michael Carrick might make modifications and grant some minutes to those that have been affected person for alternatives, together with the children who had been engaged in FA Youth Cup closing and Premier League 2 play-off closing fight final week.
Benjamin Sesko has been sidelined, of late, by a shin harm and Matthijs de Ligt underwent surgical procedure on a again problem. We’ll study from contained in the United camp nearer to matchday.
Brighton are with out Kaoru Mitoma, who additionally misses Japan’s World Cup marketing campaign, however Diego Gomez made his comeback from a three-game lay-off with a substitute look within the defeat to Leeds United final outing.
Mats Wieffer appears set to return, though Stefanos Tzimas and Adam Webster are unavailable.
