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Brightonvs.Man Utd

sportsmole.co.uk, 18 May 2024, 15:00
Seeking to secure Europa Conference League football for next season, Manchester United travel to the Amex Stadium to face Brighton & Hove Albion in their final Premier League game of the 2023-24 season on Sunday.

The Red Devils beat Newcastle United 3-2 at Old Trafford on Wednesday, the same day the Seagulls suffered a 2-1 loss at home to Chelsea, and here, Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest team news for the two clubs.

BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION vs. MANCHESTER UNITED

BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION

Out: Lewis Dunk (knee), Solly March (knee), Kaoru Mitoma (back), Jack Hinshelwood (foot), Pervis Estupinan (ankle), Evan Ferguson (ankle), James Milner (thigh), Jan Paul van Hecke (thigh)

Doubtful: Joel Veltman (unspecified)

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Verbruggen; Lamptey, Webster, Igor, Barco; Gilmour, Gross; Buonanotte, Pedro, Adingra; Welbeck

MANCHESTER UNITED

Out: Luke Shaw (muscle), Harry Maguire (muscle), Tyrell Malacia (knee), Mason Mount (unspecified), Anthony Martial (groin)

Doubtful: Raphael Varane (muscle), Victor Lindelof (hamstring)

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Onana; Wan-Bissaka, Casemiro, Evans, Dalot; Amrabat, Mainoo; Diallo, Fernandes, Garnacho; Hojlund

For data analysis of the most likely results, scorelines and more for this match please click here.

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