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Manchester United v Brighton and Hove Albion : League Cup match betting preview, prediction and odds

Wed 16th Sep, 20:00 BST, Old Trafford, Manchester

Manchester United and their boss Michael Carrick will be aiming to beat Fabian Hürzeler and his Brighton and Hove Albion side on Tuesday morning, as the pair go head to head at the Old Trafford in the League Cup. You'll find statistics supporting our top of below, but be sure to take a look at the 16 other betting markets we're covering too. Each has been designed to give you as full a picture as possible, with League Cup performances and head to heads (H2Hs) included, so that you feel able to make a well-informed bet. Finally, be sure to get the best odds from one of the UK's biggest bookmakers.


In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Man Utd
37%
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Draw
22%
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Brighton
40%
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Draw 1-1
9%
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Brighton 2-1
8%
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Man Utd 2-1
8%
--
Draw 2-2
7%
--
Brighton 1-0
6%
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Man Utd 1-0
5%
--
Brighton 3-1
5%
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Brighton 2-0
5%
--
Man Utd 3-1
5%
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Man Utd 2-0
4%
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Brighton 3-2
4%
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Man Utd 3-2
4%
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Draw 0-0
3%
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Brighton 3-0
3%
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Man Utd 3-0
3%
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Over 2.5 Goals
67%
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Under 2.5 Goals
33%
--
Home 1st Goal
49%
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Away 1st Goal
50%
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No 1st Goal
2%
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BTTS - Yes
68%
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BTTS - No
32%
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BTTS - Home Win
23%
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BTTS - Draw
19%
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BTTS - Away Win
25%
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Home/draw
60%
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Away/draw
63%
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Home/away
78%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
86%
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Under 1.5 Goals
14%
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Over 3.5 Goals
46%
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Under 3.5 Goals
54%
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Over 4.5 Goals
27%
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Under 4.5 Goals
73%
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Over 5.5 Goals
14%
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Under 5.5 Goals
86%
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Over 0.5 Goals
97%
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Under 0.5 Goals
3%
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Home DNB
53%
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Away DNB
56%
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Man Utd win to nil
14%
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Brighton win to nil
15%
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Win / draw / win form
Man Utd
20 games
Goals: Scored
39
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
13
D
3
L
4
Brighton
20 games
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
8
D
3
Lost
9
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
Games at Man Utd since 1993
Man Utd
Brighton
Goals: Scored
4
2
Games: Scored
3 / 3
1 / 3
Clean sheets
2 / 3
0 / 3
MNU
2
BHA
1
Games at Brighton since 2020
Brighton
Man Utd
Goals: Scored
0
3
Games: Scored
0 / 2
1 / 2
Clean sheets
1 / 2
2 / 2
MNU
1
D
1
Goal Statistics
Man Utd Brighton
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.7
goals
1.8
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
18%
1
31%
2
26%
3
15%
4+
9%
There is a 82% probability that Man Utd will score 1 or more goals
0
17%
1
30%
2
27%
3
16%
4+
10%
There is a 83% probability that Brighton will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away games
20 home / away games
2.3
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
1.4
conceded
1.6
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Cup - 2026/2027 season
Man Utd
PG (predicted goals)
Brighton
1.7
1.8
Attack rating
25%
better
MNU
BHA
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Games scored18
14
Failed to score2
6
Scored first12
10
Goals scored39
28
Avg. goals scored2
1.4
Avg. shots per game11
10
Avg. shots per goal6
7
Conversion rate for17
14
Avg. XG for1.7
1.6
KickOff rating
+25%
Defence rating
8%
better
MNU
BHA
view stats
Games conceded14
14
Clean sheets6
6
Conceded first7
10
Goals conceded24
25
Avg. goals conceded1.2
1.3
Avg. shots/game conceded8
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
6
Conversion rate against15%
16%
Avg. XG against1.5
1.1
KickOff rating
+8%

The line-ups for the League Cup match between Man Utd v Brighton will show here when available.

Man Utd League Cup squad statistics 2026/2027
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Brighton League Cup squad statistics 2026/2027
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