Manchester United v Brighton: Match Preview, Prediction, Venue & Where to Watch Details

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and his men will be looking for their seventh consecutive win in all competitions when they welcome Brighton to Old Trafford on Saturday. The Red Devils have been in red hot form since the appointment of Norwegian Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, with Manchester United playing free flowing attacking football.

The Seagulls will be looking for a rare victory at Old Trafford after narrowly losing to Liverpool in the last weekend at the Amex.

United v Brighton: Kickoff Information

Date: 19 January 2019

Time: 16:00(local time), 20:30(IST)

Venue: Old Trafford, Manchester

Live-stream: Hotstar

Manchester United v Brighton: Form Guide

The last 5 competitive fixtures

Manchester United: W-W-W-W-W

Brighton: L-W-D-W-D

Manchester United v Brighton: Head to Head

Manchester United: 12 wins

Brighton: 3 wins

Draw: 5

Manchester United v Brighton: Key Players

Manchester United:

Paul Pogba

The French midfielder has been the most influential player for the Red Devils

The French World Cup winner has been in scintillating form since the arrival of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

The midfielder is running the show for the Red Devils, with 4 goals and 5 assists since the arrival of the Norwegian.

Brighton:

Jurgen Locadia

The Dutch forward will be looking to get back his goal scoring form

With Glenn Murray finding it hard to find the the net, the onus will be upon the Dutch striker to deliver for the Seagulls.

Locadia is in fine form, with 2 goals in his last 4 appearances for Brighton.

Manchester United v Brighton: Prediction

The Manchester United bandwagon is expected to batter Brighton at home quite comprehensively. The Seagulls can draw hope from the fact that they defeated the Red Devils in their first encounter of the season.

Prediction: Manchester United 3-0 Brighton