Manchester City vs Brighton: result 1-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 18Kick-off on January 13, 2021 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Etihad Stadium, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester City vs Brighton?
Manchester City won 1-0 on January 13, 2021.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester City have 10 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeats; Brighton have 1, 9 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2021 | Birmingham(home) | 3-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 6, 2021 | Manchester United(away) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Jan 3, 2021 | Chelsea(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2020 | Newcastle(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 22, 2020 | Arsenal(away) | 4-1 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2021 | Newport County(away) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 2, 2021 | Wolves(home) | 3-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 29, 2020 | Arsenal(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 27, 2020 | West Ham(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 20, 2020 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 6 Manchester City win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Brighton win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Sep 29, 2018 | Manchester City 2-0 Brighton | Premier League |
| May 9, 2018 | Manchester City 3-1 Brighton | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Brighton vs Manchester City on Jul 11, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester City score 1.9 and concede 0.4 goals per match over their last 15; Brighton score 1.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 1.9 | 0.4 | 10 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
| Brighton | 1.1 | 1.5 | 2 | 11/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Manchester City sit 7th in Premier League (3 points from 1 matches) and Brighton sit 1st (3 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brighton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Manchester City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy