Manchester City vs Brighton

Premier LeagueRound 21

Manchester City

1–1

90:00

Full time

Brighton

Etihad StadiumManchester

T. BramallReferee

Scorers1E. Haaland41′ P

Scorers1K. Mitoma60′

Manchester City vs Brighton was played in Premier League (Round 21) on Wednesday 7 January 2026 at 21:30 (GMT+2) at Etihad Stadium, Manchester, refereed by T. Bramall, and ended 1-1.

Last updated: Sunday 27 September 2026 - 22:51 (Cairo time)

Match Timeline

AllHighlights

Manchester CityBrighton

First half

29′

L. DunkYellow card

J. DokuPenalty awarded (VAR)

39′

E. HaalandPenalty goal1-0

41′

P. GroßYellow card

Second half

53′

J. van HeckeYellow card

G. DonnarummaYellow card

60′

M. De CuyperYellow card

K. MitomaGoal1-1Assist: Y. Ayari

Off Nico GonzálezOn Rodri

64′

69′

K. MitomaYellow card

Off Matheus NunesOn R. Lewis

Off N. AkéOn N. O'Reilly

Off P. FodenOn R. Cherki

73′

77′

Off G. RutterOn D. Welbeck

Off D. GómezOn B. Gruda

83′

Off Y. AyariOn J. Milner

Off K. MitomaOn T. Watson

89′

Tom WatsonYellow card

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Match momentum

Pressure over match minutes

Manchester City44%

Even contest — closely matched

Brighton56%

0'89'89'

60%Possession40%

22Shots6

6Shots on target3

6Corners2

Top Trends

Manchester City to winFrom the latest Manchester City resultsManchester City won 5 of the last 5 matches (100%)⁦5/5⁩100%

Manchester City to win

From the latest Manchester City results

Manchester City won 5 of the last 5 matches (100%)

⁦5/5⁩Hits

100%Rate

Manchester City

Brighton unbeatenFrom the latest Brighton resultsBrighton were unbeaten in 4 of the last 5 matches (80%)⁦4/5⁩80%

Brighton unbeaten

From the latest Brighton results

Brighton were unbeaten in 4 of the last 5 matches (80%)

⁦4/5⁩Hits

80%Rate

Brighton

Brighton to winFrom the latest Brighton resultsBrighton won 3 of the last 5 matches (60%)⁦3/5⁩60%

Brighton to win

From the latest Brighton results

Brighton won 3 of the last 5 matches (60%)

⁦3/5⁩Hits

60%Rate

Brighton

Biggest winBiggest goal marginBiggest head-to-head win by Brighton, ⁦2–1⁩⁦2–1⁩

Biggest win

Biggest goal margin

Biggest head-to-head win by Brighton, ⁦2–1⁩

⁦2–1⁩

Brighton

Team Form

Last 5 matches

Manchester CityWWWWW

BrightonWLDWW

Smart Facts

1Previous meetings between the two teams in all competitions

3.0Average goals per match between the two teams

100%of recent meetings ended in a win for Brighton

Team Stars

Top-rated player of each team from match stats

R. CherkiManchester CityMidfielder7.9

Rating

7.9

Goals

0

Assists

0

Shots

2

Successful passes

1

K. MitomaBrightonMidfielder7.9

Rating

7.9

Goals

1

Assists

0

Shots

2

Successful passes

3

VS

Scoring Periods

Manchester CityHome

2goals

15'30'45'60'75'90'

BrightonAway

Attack Direction

Manchester CityFocus: central areas

Left wing13%

Center73%

Right wing13%

BrightonFocus: left flank

Left wing57%

Center29%

Right wing14%

L 13%C 73%R 13%

R 14%C 29%L 57%

Win Probability

Manchester City

39%

Draw

28%

Brighton

33%

Most likely reasons

Preliminary analysis (home advantage) — updates when the model is available.

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Match info

Date07/01 · 21:30

RoundRegular Season - 21

StadiumEtihad Stadium · Manchester

RefereeT. Bramall

CompetitionPremier League