ENGLAND PREMIER LEAGUE
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Amex Stadium
Referee: D. England
Brighton
Match Timeline
Manchester City
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
🟨
16'
Jan Paul van Hecke
Brighton
34'
E. Haaland · Assist: O. Marmoush
Manchester City
🔄
60'
C. Baleba ↔ J. Milner
Brighton
🔄
61'
J. Hinshelwood ↔ Y. Ayari
Brighton
🔄
61'
D. Gomez ↔ B. Gruda
Brighton
🔄
61'
D. Welbeck ↔ G. Rutter
Brighton
🟨
63'
Abdukodir Khusanov
Manchester City
67'
J. Milner
Brighton
🟨
69'
Rayan Aït-Nouri
Manchester City
🔄
72'
O. Marmoush ↔ J. Doku
Manchester City
🔄
72'
B. Silva ↔ N. O'Reilly
Manchester City
🟨
77'
Joël Veltman
Brighton
🔄
85'
A. Khusanov ↔ R. Dias
Manchester City
🔄
85'
M. Nunes ↔ R. Lewis
Manchester City
89'
B. Gruda · Assist: K. Mitoma
Brighton
🔄
90+5'
Y. Minteh ↔ D. Coppola
Brighton

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

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Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
Brighton Win 0%
Draw 0%
Manchester City Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Brighton0.7
Manchester City1.8
Recent Form (Last 5)
Brighton Brighton
WWDLW
1 GF / 3 GA
Manchester City Manchester City
WLDWL
4 GF / 2 GA
Key Stats
0.5
Average Goals Scored
2
1.5
Average Goals Conceded
1
1
BTTS Yes
0
0
Over 2.5
1
4
Shots on Goal
4

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Brighton Brighton 2 matches
Manchester City Manchester City 2 matches
Brighton Statistic Manchester City
0 Wins 1
1 Draws 0
1 Losses 1
1 Goals For 4
3 Goals Against 2
0.5 Avg Goals Scored 2
1.5 Avg Goals Conceded 1
1 BTTS Yes 0
2 Over 1.5 2
0 Over 2.5 1
0 Over 3.5 1
0 Clean Sheets 1
1 Failed To Score 1
4 Shots On Goal 4
11.5 Total Shots 12.5
3 Corners 6
54% Ball Possession 59.5%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 15 head-to-head meetings, Brighton won 3 times, Manchester City won 9 times, while 3 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 15:38 from Brighton's perspective. 12 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 10 matches, with an average of 3.53 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Brighton 4-2-3-1 / Manchester City 4-3-3
H2H summary: Brighton wins 3, draws 3, Manchester City wins 9
Stats
Brighton Brighton
Manchester City Manchester City
Shots on Goal
7
Shots on Goal
3
Shots off Goal
2
Shots off Goal
8
Blocked Shots
3
Blocked Shots
1
3 Corner Kicks 2
16 Fouls 14
1 Offsides 0
37% Ball Possession 63%
12 Total Shots 12
7 Shots on Goal 3
2 Shots off Goal 8
3 Blocked Shots 1
10 Shots insidebox 8
2 Shots outsidebox 4
2 Goalkeeper Saves 5
311 Total passes 556
231 Passes accurate 486
2.29 expected_goals 1.84
🟨 2 Yellow Cards 2 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Brighton
Formation
Manchester City
B. Verbruggen
B. Verbruggen
J. Veltman
J. Veltman
J. P. van Hecke
J. P. van Hecke
L. Dunk
L. Dunk
M. De Cuyper
M. De Cuyper
C. Baleba
C. Baleba
J. Hinshelwood
J. Hinshelwood
Y. Minteh
Y. Minteh
D. Gomez
D. Gomez
K. Mitoma
🎯
K. Mitoma
D. Welbeck
D. Welbeck
J. Trafford
J. Trafford
M. Nunes
M. Nunes
J. Stones
J. Stones
A. Khusanov
A. Khusanov
R. Ait-Nouri
R. Ait-Nouri
B. Silva
B. Silva
Rodri
Rodri
T. Reijnders
T. Reijnders
O. Bobb
O. Bobb
E. Haaland
E. Haaland
O. Marmoush
🎯
O. Marmoush
Brighton 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
1
B. Verbruggen
G
34
J. Veltman
🟨 77'
D
6
J. P. van Hecke
🟨 16'
D
5
L. Dunk
D
29
M. De Cuyper
D
17
C. Baleba
↓ 60'
M
13
J. Hinshelwood
↓ 61'
M
11
Y. Minteh
↓ 90+5'
M
25
D. Gomez
↓ 61'
M
22
K. Mitoma
🎯 89'
M
18
D. Welbeck
↓ 61'
F
Substitutes
23
J. Steele
G
20
J. Milner
⚽ 67' ↑ 60'
M
21
O. Boscagli
D
33
M. O'Riley
M
26
Y. Ayari
↑ 61'
M
42
D. Coppola
↑ 90+5'
D
8
B. Gruda
⚽ 89' ↑ 61'
M
24
F. Kadioglu
D
10
G. Rutter
↑ 61'
F
Manchester City 4-3-3
Starting XI
1
J. Trafford
G
27
M. Nunes
↓ 85'
D
5
J. Stones
D
45
A. Khusanov
↓ 85' 🟨 63'
D
21
R. Ait-Nouri
🟨 69'
D
20
B. Silva
↓ 72'
M
16
Rodri
M
4
T. Reijnders
M
52
O. Bobb
F
9
E. Haaland
⚽ 34'
F
7
O. Marmoush
🎯 34' ↓ 72'
F
Substitutes
31
Ederson
G
19
I. Gundogan
M
3
R. Dias
↑ 85'
D
11
J. Doku
↑ 72'
F
82
R. Lewis
↑ 85'
D
33
N. O'Reilly
↑ 72'
M
6
N. Ake
D
25
M. Akanji
D
14
Nico
M
Last matches: Brighton
15.08.26
Fri
Brighton
Bologna
1
0
W
08.08.26
Fri
Brighton
AS Roma
3
0
W
01.08.26
Fri
Brighton
Strasbourg
4
3
W
24.05.26
Pre
Brighton
Manchester United
0
3
L
17.05.26
Pre
Brighton
Leeds
0
1
L
09.05.26
Pre
Brighton
Wolves
3
0
W
02.05.26
Pre
Brighton
Newcastle
1
3
L
21.04.26
Pre
Brighton
Chelsea
3
0
W
18.04.26
Pre
Brighton
Tottenham
2
2
D
11.04.26
Pre
Brighton
Burnley
2
0
W
21.03.26
Pre
Brighton
Liverpool
2
1
W
14.03.26
Pre
Brighton
Sunderland
1
0
W
04.03.26
Pre
Brighton
Arsenal
0
1
L
01.03.26
Pre
Brighton
Nottingham Forest
2
1
W
21.02.26
Pre
Brighton
Brentford
2
0
W
14.02.26
FA
Brighton
Liverpool
0
3
L
11.02.26
Pre
Brighton
Aston Villa
0
1
L
08.02.26
Pre
Brighton
Crystal Palace
0
1
L
31.01.26
Pre
Brighton
Everton
1
1
D
24.01.26
Pre
Brighton
Fulham
1
2
L
Last matches: Manchester City
09.08.26
Fri
Manchester City
Atletico Madrid
3
1
W
05.08.26
Fri
Manchester City
K-League Stars
3
1
W
01.08.26
Fri
Manchester City
Inter
1
1
D
24.05.26
Pre
Manchester City
Aston Villa
1
2
L
19.05.26
Pre
Manchester City
Bournemouth
1
1
D
16.05.26
FA
Manchester City
Chelsea
1
0
W
13.05.26
Pre
Manchester City
Crystal Palace
3
0
W
09.05.26
Pre
Manchester City
Brentford
3
0
W
04.05.26
Pre
Manchester City
Everton
3
3
D
25.04.26
FA
Manchester City
Southampton
2
1
W
22.04.26
Pre
Manchester City
Burnley
1
0
W
19.04.26
Pre
Manchester City
Arsenal
2
1
W
12.04.26
Pre
Manchester City
Chelsea
3
0
W
04.04.26
FA
Manchester City
Liverpool
4
0
W
17.03.26
UEF
Manchester City
Real Madrid
1
2
L
14.03.26
Pre
Manchester City
West Ham
1
1
D
11.03.26
UEF
Manchester City
Real Madrid
0
3
L
07.03.26
FA
Manchester City
Newcastle
3
1
W
04.03.26
Pre
Manchester City
Nottingham Forest
2
2
D
28.02.26
Pre
Manchester City
Leeds
1
0
W
H2H: Brighton vs Manchester City
07.01.26
H2H
Manchester City
Brighton
1
1
D
31.08.25
H2H
Brighton
Manchester City
2
1
W
15.03.25
H2H
Manchester City
Brighton
2
2
D
09.11.24
H2H
Brighton
Manchester City
2
1
W
25.04.24
H2H
Brighton
Manchester City
0
4
L
21.10.23
H2H
Manchester City
Brighton
2
1
L
24.05.23
H2H
Brighton
Manchester City
1
1
D
22.10.22
H2H
Manchester City
Brighton
3
1
L
20.04.22
H2H
Manchester City
Brighton
3
0
L
23.10.21
H2H
Brighton
Manchester City
1
4
L
18.05.21
H2H
Brighton
Manchester City
3
2
W
13.01.21
H2H
Manchester City
Brighton
1
0
L
11.07.20
H2H
Brighton
Manchester City
0
5
L
31.08.19
H2H
Manchester City
Brighton
4
0
L
12.05.19
H2H
Brighton
Manchester City
1
4
L
Last matches: Brighton
15.08.26
Fri
Brighton
Bologna
1
0
W
08.08.26
Fri
Brighton
AS Roma
3
0
W
01.08.26
Fri
Brighton
Strasbourg
4
3
W
24.05.26
Pre
Brighton
Manchester United
0
3
L
09.05.26
Pre
Brighton
Wolves
3
0
W
21.04.26
Pre
Brighton
Chelsea
3
0
W
21.03.26
Pre
Brighton
Liverpool
2
1
W
04.03.26
Pre
Brighton
Arsenal
0
1
L
01.03.26
Pre
Brighton
Nottingham Forest
2
1
W
08.02.26
Pre
Brighton
Crystal Palace
0
1
L
31.01.26
Pre
Brighton
Everton
1
1
D
19.01.26
Pre
Brighton
Bournemouth
1
1
D
03.01.26
Pre
Brighton
Burnley
2
0
W
20.12.25
Pre
Brighton
Sunderland
0
0
D
07.12.25
Pre
Brighton
West Ham
1
1
D
03.12.25
Pre
Brighton
Aston Villa
3
4
L
22.11.25
Pre
Brighton
Brentford
2
1
W
01.11.25
Pre
Brighton
Leeds
3
0
W
18.10.25
Pre
Brighton
Newcastle
2
1
W
20.09.25
Pre
Brighton
Tottenham
2
2
D
H2H at home: Brighton
31.08.25
H2H
Brighton
Manchester City
2
1
W
09.11.24
H2H
Brighton
Manchester City
2
1
W
25.04.24
H2H
Brighton
Manchester City
0
4
L
24.05.23
H2H
Brighton
Manchester City
1
1
D
23.10.21
H2H
Brighton
Manchester City
1
4
L
18.05.21
H2H
Brighton
Manchester City
3
2
W
11.07.20
H2H
Brighton
Manchester City
0
5
L
12.05.19
H2H
Brighton
Manchester City
1
4
L
Last matches: Manchester City
05.08.26
Fri
Manchester City
K-League Stars
3
1
W
19.05.26
Pre
Manchester City
Bournemouth
1
1
D
16.05.26
FA
Manchester City
Chelsea
1
0
W
04.05.26
Pre
Manchester City
Everton
3
3
D
22.04.26
Pre
Manchester City
Burnley
1
0
W
12.04.26
Pre
Manchester City
Chelsea
3
0
W
14.03.26
Pre
Manchester City
West Ham
1
1
D
11.03.26
UEF
Manchester City
Real Madrid
0
3
L
07.03.26
FA
Manchester City
Newcastle
3
1
W
28.02.26
Pre
Manchester City
Leeds
1
0
W
08.02.26
Pre
Manchester City
Liverpool
2
1
W
01.02.26
Pre
Manchester City
Tottenham
2
2
D
20.01.26
UEF
Manchester City
Bodo/Glimt
1
3
L
17.01.26
Pre
Manchester City
Manchester United
0
2
L
01.01.26
Pre
Manchester City
Sunderland
0
0
D
27.12.25
Pre
Manchester City
Nottingham Forest
2
1
W
14.12.25
Pre
Manchester City
Crystal Palace
3
0
W
10.12.25
UEF
Manchester City
Real Madrid
2
1
W
02.12.25
Pre
Manchester City
Fulham
5
4
W
22.11.25
Pre
Manchester City
Newcastle
1
2
L
H2H away: Manchester City
31.08.25
H2H
Brighton
Manchester City
2
1
L
09.11.24
H2H
Brighton
Manchester City
2
1
L
25.04.24
H2H
Brighton
Manchester City
0
4
W
24.05.23
H2H
Brighton
Manchester City
1
1
D
23.10.21
H2H
Brighton
Manchester City
1
4
W
18.05.21
H2H
Brighton
Manchester City
3
2
L
11.07.20
H2H
Brighton
Manchester City
0
5
W
12.05.19
H2H
Brighton
Manchester City
1
4
W

Standings

Premier League
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 38 26 7 5 71:27 44 85
W W W W W
2 38 23 9 6 77:35 42 78
L D W W D
3 38 20 11 7 69:50 19 71
W W D W W
4 38 19 8 11 56:49 7 65
W W D L L
5 38 17 9 12 63:53 10 60
D L D L W
6 38 13 18 7 58:54 4 57
D D W W D
7 38 14 12 12 42:48 -6 54
W W D D L
8 38 14 11 13 52:46 6 53
L L W L W
9 38 14 11 13 55:52 3 53
D D L W L
10 38 14 10 14 58:52 6 52
L W D L L
11 38 15 7 16 47:51 -4 52
W D L L W
12 38 14 7 17 53:55 -2 49
L W D W L
13 38 13 10 15 47:50 -3 49
L L D D L
14 38 11 14 13 49:56 -7 47
L W D W D
15 38 11 12 15 41:51 -10 45
L D L D L
16 38 11 11 16 48:51 -3 44
D L D W W
17 38 10 11 17 48:57 -9 41
W L D W W
18 38 10 9 19 46:65 -19 39
W L L L W
19 38 4 10 24 38:75 -37 22
D L D L L
20 38 3 11 24 27:68 -41 20
D D L D L
Promotion - Champions League (League phase)
Promotion - Europa League (League phase)
Promotion - Conference League (Qualification)
Relegation - Championship