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MANCHESTER UNITED vs BRIGHTON: MATCH INFO AND GISTS



Following the last clash which saw Ole Gunnar Solskjaer pass his first big test by blowing Tottenham 'Hot'spurs 'cold' with a 0-1 win, the Red Devils are set to welcome Brighton and Hove Albion  to Old Trafford for their next match up.



Here's all you need to know about this clash.👇

                  MATCH INFO 
Date:  Saturday 19th January 2019

Kick-off: 15.00 GMT (4.00pm Naija time).

Venue: Old Trafford

Competition: English Premier League

Referee: Paul Tierney

Previous clashes: Total - 20; Man Utd wins - 12, Brighton wins - 3, Draws - 5




Last time we met: It ended in a 3-2 defeat in the first meeting between the two sides in August 2018.  3 first half goals were  conceded before Mourinho could say 'Eze goes to school' and that sealed United's fate, despite an attempted fightback later in the game.

                DID YOU KNOW?
1. Manchester United are looking to score at least three goals in four consecutive home league games for the first time since 'Igwe'(King) Ferguson's tenure in September 2011.....(May Prince Ole follow in his father's footsteps).

2. Paul Pogba has scored twice in his last 2 Premier League games at Old Trafford - only Cristiano Ronaldo has scored at least twice in three consecutive home games for United, doing so in November 2008.

3. Brighton have won their last two games against Manchester United in the Premier League, having won just one in the previous 18 in all competitions. 

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 GLORY GLORY MAN UNITED.

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