The Premier League clash between Brighton and Manchester United on 24 May 2026 promises to be an exciting encounter. Brighton, currently 7th in the league with 53 points, will host the match at The American Express Community Stadium, aiming to finish the season on a high against a top team. Manchester United, sitting in 3rd place with 68 points, is looking to secure their position for a strong finish.
Both teams have shown mixed form recently, and this match could be pivotal for their final standings. Fans should be eager to watch as Brighton seeks to upset United once more, following their previous victory in the FA Cup earlier this year.
Brighton – Manchester United: When and Where?
- City: Brighton
- Stadium: The American Express Community Stadium
- Date: 24 May 2026
- Hour: 17:00 SAST
The match will take place at The American Express Community Stadium in Brighton on Sunday, 24 May 2026. Kick-off is scheduled for 17:00 SAST, allowing fans to enjoy the game in the late afternoon.
The American Express Community Stadium
Premier League
May 24, 2026
5:00 pm
Brighton – Manchester United: On Which TV Channel?
- Channel: Not available
- Broadcast time: 17:00 SAST
As of now, the official broadcaster for this match in South Africa has not been confirmed. Historically, SuperSport has held the rights to broadcast Premier League matches in the region, making it the likely channel for this game.
To confirm the exact channel and streaming options, it is recommended to check SuperSport’s official website or contact their customer service closer to the match date. You can also verify details by visiting Live Soccer.
Brighton – Manchester United: Predicted Lineups
The upcoming match between Brighton and Manchester United is a crucial one, with both teams having much to play for. Brighton aims to capitalise on their home advantage and recent success against United, while the visitors look to consolidate their position in the top three. Both teams will be keen to field their strongest possible lineups despite dealing with injuries.




| 7Solly March |
| 10Georginio Rutter |
| 19Charalampos Kostoulas |
| 20James Milner |
| 21Olivier Boscagli |
| 23Jason Steele |
| 25Diego Gomez |
| 26Yasin Ayari |
| 33Matt O’Riley |
| 1Altay Bayindir |
| 3Noussair Mazraoui |
| 7Mason Mount |
| 11Joshua Zirkzee |
| 12Tyrell Malacia |
| 13Patrick Dorgu |
| 15Leny Yoro |
| 25Manuel Ugarte |
| 26Ayden Heaven |
Brighton Predicted Lineup & Injuries and Suspensions
Brighton’s expected lineup reflects a balance of defensive solidity and attacking prowess, aiming to challenge United’s defence. Key players like Danny Welbeck and Lewis Dunk are expected to play pivotal roles. However, Brighton is dealing with several injuries that could impact their approach.
- Brighton predicted lineup: Goalkeeper – Bart Verbruggen, Right back – Joel Veltman, Right center back – Jan Paul van Hecke, Left center back – Lewis Dunk, Left back – Ferdi Kadioglu, Right defensive midfielder – Carlos Baleba, Left defensive midfielder – Pascal Groß, Right wing – Yankuba Minteh, Attacking midfielder – Jack Hinshelwood, Left wing – Maxim De Cuyper, Center forward – Danny Welbeck
- Brighton injuries and suspensions: Joel Veltman (virus), Adam Webster (knee injury), Stefanos Tzimas (cruciate ligament injury), Mats Wieffer (knock-injury), Kaoru Mitoma (hamstring injury)
Manchester United Predicted Lineup & Injuries and Suspensions
Manchester United’s lineup is built around experience and creativity, with Bruno Fernandes orchestrating the play and Casemiro anchoring the midfield. Despite their strong squad, United also faces injury concerns that may influence their game plan.
- Manchester United predicted lineup: Goalkeeper – Senne Lammens, Right back – Diogo Dalot, Right center back – Harry Maguire, Left center back – Lisandro Martinez, Left back – Luke Shaw, Right defensive midfielder – Casemiro, Left defensive midfielder – Kobbie Mainoo, Right wing – Amad Diallo, Attacking midfielder – Bruno Fernandes, Left wing – Matheus Cunha, Center forward – Bryan Mbeumo
- Manchester United injuries and suspensions: Matthijs de Ligt (back injury), Benjamin Sesko (leg injury)

Joel Veltman virus A few days |
Adam Webster knee-injury Early August 2026 |
Stefanos Tzimas cruciate-ligament-injury Early August 2026 |
Mats Wieffer knock-injury Doubtful |
Kaoru Mitoma hamstring-injury Early August 2026 |

Matthijs de Ligt back-injury Early September 2026 |
Benjamin Sesko leg-injury Doubtful |
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