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Manchester City vs Brighton

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Brighton
Site time 07.01.2026 19:30 GMT LeaguePremier League, England Season2025/26 RoundRegular Season - 21 VenueEtihad Stadium RefereeT. Bramall

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League context

Standings

Manchester City are 2 in the table and Brighton are 8.

Phase League phase
Manchester City Rank 2, 78 pts
Brighton Rank 8, 53 pts
Events 18
H2H 10

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Key events

Manchester City
Brighton
29'
Yellow card

L. Dunk

Penalty

J. Doku

39'
Penalty

E. Haaland

41'
Yellow card

P. Groß

53'
Yellow card

J. van Hecke

Yellow card

G. Donnarumma

60'
Yellow card

M. De Cuyper

Normal goal

K. Mitoma · A Y. Ayari

Substitution

Nico González · A Rodri

64'
69'
Yellow card

K. Mitoma

Substitution

P. Foden · A R. Cherki

Substitution

N. Aké · A N. O'Reilly

Substitution

Matheus Nunes · A R. Lewis

73'
77'
Substitution

D. Gómez · A B. Gruda

Substitution

G. Rutter · A D. Welbeck

83'
Substitution

K. Mitoma · A T. Watson

Substitution

Y. Ayari · A J. Milner

89'
Yellow card

T. Watson

Match statistics

Manchester City Manchester City
Brighton Brighton
6
Shots on target
3
10
Shots off target
3
22
Total shots
6
2.35
xG
0.81
60%
Possession
40%
581
Total passes
381
509
Accurate passes
297
6
Corner kicks
2
2
Offsides
3
6
Fouls
16
1
Yellow cards
6
2
Goalkeeper saves
3
6
Blocked shots
0
17
Shots inside the box
5
5
Shots outside the box
1
0
Goals prevented
0

Player match statistics

Manchester City Manchester City
E. Haaland

Min 90

G 1 A 0 Rating 6.90
J. Doku

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 7.90
Max Alleyne

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 7.50
Bernardo Silva

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 7.30
A. Khusanov

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 7.20
G. Donnarumma

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 6.90
T. Reijnders

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 6.30
P. Foden

Min 73

G — A 0 Rating 7.20
Brighton Brighton
J. Hinshelwood

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 7.50
B. Verbruggen

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 7.30
F. Kadıoğlu

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 7.20
L. Dunk

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 6.90
J. van Hecke

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 6.90
M. De Cuyper

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 6.50
P. Groß

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 6.30
K. Mitoma

Min 83

G 1 A 0 Rating 7.90

Lineups

Manchester City

Manchester City

Formation: 4-1-4-1
Coach Pep Guardiola
Starting XI Player shape on the pitch
#6
N. Ake Defender
#27
M. Nunes Defender
#14
Nico Midfielder
#47
P. Foden Midfielder
Substitutes
#10
R. Cherki Midfielder
#16
Rodri Midfielder
#33
N. O'Reilly Midfielder
#82
R. Lewis Defender
Brighton

Brighton

Formation: 4-2-3-1
Coach Fabian Hurzeler
Starting XI Player shape on the pitch
#5
L. Dunk Defender
#30
P. Gross Midfielder
#26
Y. Ayari Midfielder
#22
K. Mitoma Midfielder
#25
D. Gomez Midfielder
#10
G. Rutter Forward
Substitutes
#8
B. Gruda Midfielder
#14
T. Watson Forward
#18
D. Welbeck Forward
#20
J. Milner Midfielder

Head-to-head

Manchester City lead this head-to-head: Manchester City 5, draws 3, Brighton 2.

Manchester City Manchester City
5 Wins
Draws
3 Matches
Brighton Brighton
2 Wins
Meetings
10 Goals 22:11

Last meetings

10 Matches

Recent team matches

Manchester City

Manchester City

Brighton

Brighton

Standings

Standings
# Team P W D L G GD Pts
1 Arsenal 38 26 7 5 71:27 44 85
2 Manchester City 38 23 9 6 77:35 42 78
3 Manchester United 38 20 11 7 69:50 19 71
4 Aston Villa 38 19 8 11 56:49 7 65
5 Liverpool 38 17 9 12 63:53 10 60
6 Bournemouth 38 13 18 7 58:54 4 57

Key: # Position P Played W Wins D Draws L Losses G Goals GD Goal difference Pts Points

1 Arsenal 85 pts
P 38 26W 7D 5L G 71:27 GD +44
5 Liverpool 60 pts
P 38 17W 9D 12L G 63:53 GD +10

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