Brighton will beat Manchester United this weekend. according to former England legend Terry Butcher.

He’s backing new-boy Fabian Hurzeler to outfox his managerial opponent Erik Ten Hag and mastermind a 1-0 win at the Amex Stadium.


A win for Brighton would see them maintain a 100 per cent start to the season after their impressive opening day win at Everton.

They cruised to victory at Goodison Park last weekend, winning 3-0 courtesy of goals from Kaoru Mitoma, Danny Welbeck and Simon Adingra.

Premier League predictions Terry Butcher

Premier League predictions: Terry Butcher says Brighton will beat Man Utd – but thinks Arsenal and Aston Villa will draw

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Butch is also predicting more misery for West Ham who kicked-off the season with a 2-1 home defeat against Aston Villa.

He is backing Crystal Palace to beat the Hammers 2-1 at Selhurst Park.

The legendary centre back is also predicting wins for Liverpool, Newcastle, Spurs, Fulham and Forest.

Butcher – widely regarded as the best Sporting Motivational Speaker in the business – isn’t confident about his former club Ipswich Town’s chances this weekend.

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They will play Manchester City at the Etihad and Butcher is backing the Champions to win 3-0.

That would hand Pep Guardiola a perfect start to the season in which he’s hoping to secure another League title.

Meanwhile in the weekend’s standout game – Aston Villa vs Arsenal – Butcher, who won 72 England caps, is sitting on the fence.

He thinks the game will end 2-2 – a result which might suit both sides given they kicked off the season with victories.

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Terry Butcher’s predictions

Brighton 1-0 Man Utd

Palace 2-1 West Ham

Fulham 2-0 Leicester

Man City 3-0 Ipswich

Southampton 0-1 Forest

Spurs 3-1 Everton

Villa 2-2 Arsenal

Bournemouth 0-1 Newcastle

Wolves 1-2 Chelsea

Liverpool 2-0 Brentford

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