Premier League 2025/26 · Regular Season - 3

Brighton vs Manchester City, 31 August 2025: result and statistics

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Brighton

2 : 1 31 August 2025
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Manchester City

Premier League standings
#TeamPScoredConcededPoints
8 Brighton 38 52 46 53
2 Manchester City 38 77 35 78

Pre-match statistics

Form over the last five matches: Brighton — Manchester City

Brighton

3 wins, 1 draws, 1 losses in the last 5 matches

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Brighton — all matches

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Brighton

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Brighton — at home

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Brighton
Manchester City

3 wins, 1 draws, 1 losses in the last 5 matches

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Manchester City — all matches

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Manchester City

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Manchester City — away

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Manchester City

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Head-to-head: Brighton and Manchester City

Head-to-head
DateCompetitionOpponentScore
15.03.2025 Premier League Manchester City Brighton 2:2
09.11.2024 Premier League Brighton Manchester City 2:1
25.04.2024 Premier League Brighton Manchester City 0:4
21.10.2023 Premier League Manchester City Brighton 2:1
24.05.2023 Premier League Brighton Manchester City 1:1

Match timeline

Match events: Brighton — Manchester City

First half 0 - 1
Jan Paul van Hecke Foul
0 - 1
E. Haaland Assist: O. Marmoush
Second half 2 - 1
J. Milner Replaced: C. Baleba
Y. Ayari Replaced: J. Hinshelwood
B. Gruda Replaced: D. Gomez
G. Rutter Replaced: D. Welbeck
Abdukodir Khusanov Foul
1 - 1
J. Milner Penalty
Rayan Aït-Nouri Foul
J. Doku Replaced: O. Marmoush
N. O'Reilly Replaced: B. Silva
Joël Veltman Foul
R. Dias Replaced: A. Khusanov
R. Lewis Replaced: M. Nunes
2 - 1
B. Gruda Assist: K. Mitoma
D. Coppola Replaced: Y. Minteh
Brighton Metric Manchester City
2 Goals 1
2.29 Expected goals (xG) 1.84
12 Shots 12
7 Shots on target 3
2 Shots off target 8
3 Blocked shots 1
1 Shots inside the box 8
2 Shots outside the box 4
3 Corners 2
16 Fouls 14
1 Offsides
37 % Ball possession, % 63 %
2 Goalkeeper saves 5
311 Total passes 556
231 Accurate passes 486
74 % Pass accuracy, % 87 %
2 Yellow cards 2
Referee: D. England

Player statistics

Player ratings: Brighton — Manchester City

Brighton Rating
8
Brajan Gruda M · 29 min · goals: 1
7.9
29
Maxim De Cuyper D · 90 min
7.7
20
James Milner M · 30 min · goals: 1
7.2
11
Yankuba Minteh M · 89 min
7.0
22
Kaoru Mitoma M · 90 min · assists: 1
6.9
6
Jan Paul van Hecke D · 90 min
6.9
34
Joël Veltman D · 90 min
6.7
1
Bart Verbruggen G · 90 min
6.7
26
Yasin Ayari M · 29 min
6.7
13
Jack Hinshelwood M · 61 min
6.6
10
Georginio Rutter F · 29 min
6.6
18
Danny Welbeck F · 61 min
6.5
25
Diego Gómez M · 61 min
6.3
17
Carlos Baleba M · 60 min
6.3
5
Lewis Dunk D · 90 min
5.9
42
Diego Coppola D · 1 min
23
Jason Steele G
21
Olivier Boscagli D
24
Ferdi Kadıoğlu D
33
Matt O'Riley M
Manchester City Rating
1
James Trafford G · 90 min
8.3
7
Omar Marmoush F · 72 min · assists: 1
7.9
16
Rodri M · 90 min
7.3
9
Erling Haaland F · 90 min · goals: 1
7.3
4
Tijjani Reijnders M · 90 min
6.7
52
Oscar Bobb F · 90 min
6.6
45
Abdukodir Khusanov D · 85 min
6.6
27
Matheus Nunes D · 85 min
6.6
33
Nico O'Reilly M · 18 min
6.6
5
John Stones D · 90 min
6.3
11
Jérémy Doku F · 18 min
6.3
21
Rayan Aït-Nouri D · 90 min
6.2
20
Bernardo Silva M · 72 min
6.2
82
Rico Lewis D · 14 min
6.2
3
Rúben Dias D · 14 min
6.2
31
Ederson G
6
Nathan Aké D
25
Manuel Akanji D
19
İlkay Gündoğan M
14
Nico González M

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Match information

Match information: Brighton — Manchester City

Kick-off31 August 2025, 16:00
CompetitionPremier League
Season2025/26
Round / stageRegular Season - 3
VenueAmex Stadium
CityBrighton
RefereeD. England

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions: Brighton — Manchester City

01 What time does Brighton vs Manchester City kick off?

Brighton vs Manchester City (Premier League) kicks off 31 August 2025, 16:00.

02 Where is Brighton vs Manchester City being played?

The match is played at Amex Stadium (Brighton).

03 Who is the referee for Brighton vs Manchester City?

The referee for Brighton vs Manchester City is D. England.

04 What is the recent form of Brighton and Manchester City?

Brighton: 3 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses in the last 5 matches, goals 10–6. Manchester City: 3 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses in the last 5 matches, goals 9–3.

05 How many times have Brighton and Manchester City played each other?

Our database has 5 previous head-to-head meetings for these teams.

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