Manchester United vs Brighton & Hove Albion - Goals Galore at Old Trafford

Manchester United vs Brighton & Hove Albion - Goals Galore at Old Trafford

Published by Christoffer Segerhjelm, 19 March 2021

On Sunday 4 April, Manchester United host Brighton & Hove Albion at Old Trafford.
In this particular football betting tip I fancy the total goals market. Both teams have a high scoring record in this sort of games, and I believe that the odds market underestimate the prospect of goals here.

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Manchester United

Only four teams have created more shots than Manchester United so far in the Premier League this season, Manchester United creating on average 13.76 shots per game.
Only Manchester City have created more shots on target than Manchester United so far in the Premier League this season, Ole's team creating on average 5.66 shots on target per game.

There’s been on average 3.43 goals scored in Manchester United's home games this season, 57% of the home games adding up more than 2.50 goals.

When facing bottom half teams at Old Trafford this season, there's been on average 4.29 goals scored in Manchester United's league games (71% of the games ending with more than 2.5 goals scored).

Brighton & Hove Albion

Only six teams have created more shots than Brighton so far in the Premier League this season, Brighton creating on average 13.00 shots per game.
Only Chelsea have created more shots on target in the last four games than Brighton, Graham Potter's men creating on average 5.50 shots on target per game in recent weeks.

There’s been on average 2.36 goals scored in Brighton's away games this season, 50% of the home games adding up more than 2.50 goals.

When facing top half teams on the road this season, there's been on average 3.00 goals scored in Brighton's league games (71% of the games ending with more than 2.5 goals scored).

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Conclusion & Betting Tips

Both teams display a relatively powerful attacking game and both teams have a high scoring record against bottom half and top half teams respectively.
For what it's worth: The five most recent games between the two teams in the Premier League have seen on average 4.0 goals scored (over 2.5 goals in 5 of 5 games).
My Betting Tip is Over 2.5 Goals.
Stake at 6.25/10 units.

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