Manchester City v Brighton result

Full-time · Manchester City 3–1 Brighton

Premier League · · Etihad Stadium

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Manchester City 3–1 Brighton — Manchester City won this Premier League match.

Next for Manchester City: Aston Villa v Manchester City, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Brighton: FK Jablonec v Brighton, Thursday 22 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Manchester City 3–1 Brighton · Premier League
  • Venue: Etihad Stadium · Manchester
  • Referee: C. Pawson
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Manchester City 5 · draws 0 · Brighton 1 · 3.83 goals/game
  • Recent form: Manchester City 3W 1D 1L · Brighton 1W 2D 2L

Manchester City 3–1 Brighton (Premier League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

3 / 1.63
Goals
against 0.63 / 1.25 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
7 / 7
Corners
against 2 / 2.29 · 1 of the last 2 over 9.5
over 4 matches
8.25 / 6
Shots on target
against 1 / 2.43 · 1 of the last 2 over 8.5
over 4 matches
1 / 1.43
Cards
against 1.75 / 2.14 · 1 of the last 2 over 3.5
over 4 matches
2.88 yellows
Referee · C. Pawson
1.31 home / 1.56 away
over 16 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 18 October 2022. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 18 October 2022. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameManchester City for / againstLineBrighton for / against
Goals scored
3 for · 0.63 against n 8
2.5standard
1.63 for · 1.25 against n 8
Corners won
7 for · 2 against n 4
9.5standard
7 for · 2.29 against n 7
Shots
20 for · 4.75 against n 4
19.5standard
15.43 for · 8 against n 7
Shots on target
8.25 for · 1 against n 4
8.5standard
6 for · 2.43 against n 7
Fouls committed
7.5 for · 8.75 against n 4
21.5standard
10 for · 11.29 against n 7
Cards shown
1 for · 1.75 against n 4
3.5standard
1.43 for · 2.14 against n 7

Referee: C. Pawson — 2.88 yellow cards a game, 0.06 red cards, 20.88 fouls over 16 matches (1.31 to the home side, 1.56 to the away side).

Manchester City
Manchester City — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
R. Lewis n 417
2.61/1
00/0
—
Julián Alvarez n 837.1
2.14/2
0.31/0
—
Rodri n 887.4
1.57/4
0.64/1
M. Caicedo
K. Phillips n 848.5
0.93/1
1.23/1
—
M. Akanji n 890
0.83/2
0.64/1
—
Manchester City — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
E. Haaland n 881.8
4.18/8
2.68/5
P. Foden n 859.5
2.54/4
1.94/3
K. De Bruyne n 880.1
2.15/4
14/2
Julián Alvarez n 837.1
2.15/2
1.24/0
R. Mahrez n 839
23/2
1.43/2
Manchester City — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
E. Haaland n 881.8
1.57/3
0.31/1
P. Foden n 859.5
1.14/1
0.21/0
K. De Bruyne n 880.1
0.11/0
1.16/2
R. Mahrez n 839
0.62/0
0.31/0
J. Stones n 873.5
0.21/0
0.32/0
Manchester City — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
K. Phillips n 848.5
34/4
Rodri n 887.4
2.67/6
R. Lewis n 417
2.62/0
M. Akanji n 890
2.48/5
João Cancelo n 883.4
2.47/5
Brighton
Brighton — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
M. Caicedo n 888.4
2.38/6
1.44/3
Rodri
K. Mitoma n 826.9
1.73/1
1.73/1
—
E. Ferguson n 535.2
1.51/1
0.51/0
—
J. van Hecke n 874.1
1.45/3
0.94/2
—
S. March n 886.8
1.36/4
1.87/4
—
Brighton — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Enciso n 554.6
33/3
0.72/0
D. Undav n 837.4
2.75/3
0.93/0
D. Welbeck n 881.9
1.96/5
1.26/3
S. March n 886.8
1.87/3
0.94/2
E. Mwepu n 836.3
1.63/2
1.23/1
Brighton — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
E. Ferguson n 535.2
0.51/0
12/0
Leandro Trossard n 877.4
0.62/1
0.11/0
J. Enciso n 554.6
00/0
0.72/0
D. Undav n 837.4
0.62/0
00/0
A. Mac Allister n 890
0.53/1
00/0
Brighton — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
E. Mwepu n 836.3
3.46/2
K. Mitoma n 826.9
3.35/3
A. Mac Allister n 890
3.28/7
J. van Hecke n 874.1
2.97/5
M. Caicedo n 888.4
2.78/7

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Manchester CityBrighton
48%Possession52%
10Shots8
4Shots on target2
3Shots off target3
3Blocked shots3
9Shots inside the box5
6Corners3
0Offsides4
11Fouls12
1Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
1Saves1
446Passes471
83%Pass accuracy85%

Manchester City player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Ederson9001001006.6
M. Akanji9000000106.6
Rúben Dias9000000006.7
Aymeric Laporte9000200006.9
João Cancelo9000000507.3
K. De Bruyne9010113207.6
Rodri9000100307.3
Bernardo Silva9001001107.3
E. Haaland8020221008.2
J. Grealish7600001006.5
R. Mahrez62001111Y6.2
P. Foden sub2800000006.3
C. Palmer sub1400000006.3
Julián Alvarez sub1000000106.7

Brighton player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Robert Sánchez9000000005.9
L. Dunk9000000006
A. Webster9000000106.5
S. March9001001206.6
M. Caicedo90000004Y6.9
Leandro Trossard9010220106.9
A. Mac Allister8700101207
P. Groß87000031Y7
D. Welbeck7900200006.7
J. Veltman6600000306.6
A. Lallana4500000106.3
T. Lamptey sub4500000106.5
P. Estupiñán sub24000000Y6.2
D. Undav sub1100001006.3
Billy Gilmour sub900000006.2
J. Sarmiento sub900000006.2

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Manchester City v Brighton — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Manchester CityWWWDL
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 3 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
BrightonWDLLD
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 1.6 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Manchester City 5 · 0 draws · Brighton 1 · 3.83 goals/game
  • 2022-04-20 Manchester City 3–0 Brighton
  • 2021-10-23 Brighton 1–4 Manchester City
  • 2021-05-18 Brighton 3–2 Manchester City
  • 2021-01-13 Manchester City 1–0 Brighton
  • 2020-07-11 Brighton 0–5 Manchester City
  • 2019-08-31 Manchester City 4–0 Brighton
League standing · 2022/23
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Manchester City#1 pos89 pts38 pl+61 GD
Brighton#6 pos62 pts38 pl+19 GD
Goals per game
Manchester City scored2.47
Brighton scored1.89
Manchester City conceded0.87
Brighton conceded1.39

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Manchester City and Brighton?
In their last 6 meetings, Manchester City won 5, Brighton won 1 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3.83 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Manchester City and Brighton?
Recent form — Manchester City 3W 1D 1L; Brighton 1W 2D 2L.

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