Brighton vs Manchester City: result 1-4 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 9Kick-off on October 23, 2021 at 04:30 PM (UTC)The American Express Community Stadium, Falmer, East Sussex
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What was the result of Brighton vs Manchester City?
Manchester City won 1-4 on October 23, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 13′İ. GündoğanManchester City
- 28′P. FodenManchester City
- 31′P. FodenManchester City
- 81′A. Mac AllisterBrighton (pen.)
- 90′R. MahrezManchester City
Official lineup for Brighton vs Manchester City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Brighton
3-5-2- 9N. Maupay
- 11L. Trossard
- 15J. Moder
- 20S. March
- 13P. Groß
- 14A. Lallana
- 3Marc Cucurella
- 5L. Dunk
- 33D. Burn
- 34J. Veltman
- 1Robert Sánchez
Manchester City
4-3-3- 9Gabriel Jesus
- 47P. Foden
- 16Rodri
- 20Bernardo Silva
- 10J. Grealish
- 8İ. Gündoğan
- 3Rúben Dias
- 14Aymeric Laporte
- 27João Cancelo
- 2K. Walker
- 31Ederson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brighton have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Manchester City have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2021 | Norwich(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Arsenal(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Sep 27, 2021 | Crystal Palace(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 22, 2021 | Swansea(home) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Sep 19, 2021 | Leicester(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2021 | Club Brugge KV(away) | 5-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Oct 16, 2021 | Burnley(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Oct 3, 2021 | Liverpool(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Sep 28, 2021 | Paris Saint Germain(away) | 0-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 25, 2021 | Chelsea(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Brighton win, 0 draws, 5 Manchester City wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2021 | Brighton 3-2 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Jan 13, 2021 | Manchester City 1-0 Brighton | Premier League |
| Jul 11, 2020 | Brighton 0-5 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Aug 31, 2019 | Manchester City 4-0 Brighton | Premier League |
| May 12, 2019 | Brighton 1-4 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Apr 6, 2019 | Manchester City 1-0 Brighton | FA Cup |
Last archived meeting: Brighton vs Manchester City on May 18, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Brighton score 1.0 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester City score 2.7 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton | 1.0 | 0.7 | 7 | 4/15 | 3/15 |
| Manchester City | 2.7 | 0.8 | 7 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Brighton sit 3rd in Premier League (19 points from 9 matches) and Manchester City sit 2nd (21 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Manchester City | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 21 |
| 3 | Brighton | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 7 | 19 |
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy