Brighton host Manchester United at the Amex Stadium in the final day of the Premier League season on Sunday, 24 May 2026, with kick-off at 4:00 PM (WAT). The last day of the Premier League season is always packed with drama — relegation battles, European place deciders, and title celebrations — and this fixture at the Amex could have significant implications depending on how the rest of the season unfolds.
Match Overview
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Competition | England Premier League |
| Date | Sunday, 24 May 2026 |
| Kick-off | 4:00 PM WAT |
| Venue | Amex Stadium, Brighton |
| Context | Final Day of the Premier League season |
Head to Head Record
| Stat | Brighton | Man United |
|---|---|---|
| All-Time H2H Wins | 5 | 12 |
| Draws | 4 | |
| Goals Scored (H2H) | 20 | 38 |
| Last 5 H2H | Brighton 2W 1D 2L | |
| Amex vs Man United | Brighton have won recent home fixtures | |
| Goals Per H2H Game | 2.8 average | |
Match Preview
Brighton under their manager continue to be one of the Premier League’s most tactically sophisticated and entertaining sides. The Amex Stadium has been one of the division’s most welcoming venues for attractive football and Brighton have used their progressive, possession-based style to compete with the very best. On the final day of the season they will be determined to end the campaign on a positive note in front of their passionate home support.
Manchester United travel to Brighton on the final day knowing that their season, however it has unfolded, will end at the Amex. United’s record in final-day fixtures has been mixed in recent seasons and the motivation levels of both sides will depend enormously on what is at stake when this game arrives. Under their manager, United have shown glimpses of the quality that made them the most successful club in English football history, and they will want to sign off with a positive result away from home.
Team Form – Last 5 Matches
| Team | Form | Goals Scored | Goals Conceded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton | W D W W L | 9 | 5 |
| Man United | W D L W D | 7 | 6 |
Key Players to Watch
| Player | Team | Threat |
|---|---|---|
| Kaoru Mitoma | Brighton | Japanese winger — one of the PL’s most exciting dribblers |
| Joao Pedro | Brighton | Brazilian forward — clinical finisher and creative threat |
| Evan Ferguson | Brighton | Young Irish striker — powerful and dangerous in the box |
| Bruno Fernandes | Man United | United captain — set pieces and creativity from midfield |
| Rasmus Hojlund | Man United | Physical Danish striker — always a goal threat |
Our Prediction
Brighton at home on the final day of the season is a tricky assignment for any side. The Amex atmosphere, Brighton’s progressive football, and United’s inconsistency this season all point to a competitive game. Brighton have won recent home fixtures against United and their tactical sophistication gives them the edge. We back Brighton to win in an entertaining final-day fixture.
| Market | Prediction |
|---|---|
| Match Result | Brighton Win |
| Correct Score | 2-1 |
| Both Teams to Score | Yes |
| Total Goals | Over 2.5 |
| Best Bet | Both Teams to Score & Over 2.5 Goals |
| Value Bet | Brighton Win & BTTS |
Kick-off: 4:00 PM WAT | Competition: England Premier League | Venue: Amex Stadium, Brighton
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