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Manchester City club crestManchester City 0–1 Brighton & Hove Albion club crestBrighton & Hove Albion

Kick-off
Status
Finished
Venue
Etihad Stadium

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Match overview

Final score: Manchester City 0–1 Brighton & Hove Albion.

Manchester City are 2nd in the Premier League table with 21 points from 9 matches; Brighton & Hove Albion are 3rd with 19 points from 9.

Last 5 results in our archive, newest first: Manchester City D L W W L; Brighton & Hove Albion D L D W W.

One previous meeting in our archive: Manchester City 0, draws 1, Brighton & Hove Albion 0.

In their last 5 settled matches Manchester City scored 2.6 and conceded 2.2 goals per game; Brighton & Hove Albion scored 2.2 and conceded 0.8 in their last 5.

The Premier League averages 2.7 goals a match this season; these two clubs’ recent matches point to about 3.9. Over 2.5 landed in 80% and both teams scored in 60% of their recent games.

Before kick-off the model’s pick was Manchester City to win at 50% probability; it did not come in.

All figures come from the results archive and the league table in our data; nothing on this page is estimated. How the probabilities are produced

Settled

The model’s pre-match pick and how it went

Pick
Manchester City to win
Probability
50%
Outcome
Did not come in

Logged before kick-off, settled automatically against the final score and never edited afterwards. Full Premier League record

Goals in recent matches

From the final scores of each club’s last settled matches: goals for and against per game, and how often over 2.5, both teams scoring and a clean sheet occurred.

ClubPForAgainstOver 2.5BTTSClean sheet
Manchester City52.62.2100%100%0%
Brighton & Hove Albion52.20.860%20%60%

Premier League average this season: 2.7 goals per match.

Premier League table: the two clubs

Full table
#ClubPW-D-LGoalsPts
2.Manchester City club crestManchester City97-0-220:1021
3.Brighton & Hove Albion club crestBrighton & Hove Albion96-1-224:719

Recent form

Last five settled matches before this fixture, newest first.

Head-to-head

Meetings before this fixture, from the results archive (July 2026 onwards).

  • Manchester City 2–2 Brighton & Hove AlbionEFL Cup
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