Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Manchester City FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2018-19

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Sun 12 May 2019 · 14:00 UTC The American Express Community Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

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Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Manchester City FC — Premier League at The American Express Community Stadium.

Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Manchester City FC 5 games · 15 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Paul Tierney
Referee Stuart Burt
Referee Michael Oliver
Referee Simon Bennett

4 games this season 🟨 2.0/game ⚽ 8.5 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Manchester City FC	5	15
2	Arsenal FC	5	12
3	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	5	10
4	Brentford FC	5	9
5	Leeds United FC	5	9
6	Liverpool FC	5	9
7	Everton FC	5	9
8	Hull City AFC	5	8
9	Newcastle United FC	5	8
10	Chelsea FC	5	7
11	Ipswich Town FC	5	6
12	Manchester United FC	5	5
13	Nottingham Forest FC	5	5
14	Sunderland AFC	5	4
15	Crystal Palace FC	5	4
16	Aston Villa FC	5	4
17	AFC Bournemouth	5	3
18	Coventry City FC	5	3
19	Fulham FC	5	2
20	Tottenham Hotspur FC	5	2

Head-to-Head

Brighton & Hove Albion FC 16 games · Avg 3.4 goals Manchester City FC

Last 5 meetings

2019-05-12 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–4 Manchester City FC 2018-09-29 Manchester City FC 2–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Recent Form

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
12 May	Manchester City FC	H	1–4	L
05 May	Arsenal FC	A	1–1	D
27 Apr	Newcastle United FC	H	1–1	D
23 Apr	Tottenham Hotspur FC	A	0–1	L
20 Apr	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	A	0–0	D
16 Apr	Cardiff City FC	H	0–2	L

Manchester City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
12 May	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	A	4–1	W
06 May	Leicester City FC	H	1–0	W
28 Apr	Burnley FC	A	1–0	W
24 Apr	Manchester United FC	A	2–0	W
20 Apr	Tottenham Hotspur FC	H	1–0	W
17 Apr	Tottenham Hotspur FC	H	4–3	W

Season Stats

Brighton & Hove Albion FC		Manchester City FC
#3	Position	#1
10	Points	15
5	Played	5
3 / 1 / 1	W / D / L	5 / 0 / 0
16	Scored	13
5	Conceded	5
+11	GD	+8
2.00	PPG	3.00
60%	Win %	100%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

60% Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season

40% Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season

Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 3rd (10 pts). Manchester City FC are 1st (15 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

0-15

–/3

16-30

2/–

31-45

5/1

46-60

2/–

61-75

2/1

76+

3/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Manchester City FC

0-15

1/1

16-30

3/1

31-45

1/1

46-60

4/1

61-75

–/–

76+

4/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Pascal Gross	3 G	3 A
Charalampos Kostoulas	2 G	1 A
Jack Hinshelwood	2 G
Malick Yalcouye	2 G
Maxim De Cuyper	1 G	2 A

Manchester City FC

Erling Haaland	5 G
Rayan Cherki	3 G	2 A
Antoine Semenyo	2 G	3 A
Josko Gvardiol	1 G	2 A
Marc Guehi	1 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' It’s Showtime! The match between Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Manchester City FC is underway.
5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
10' Manchester City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
20' Ederson is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Brighton & Hove Albion FC tonight.
25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Manchester City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
27' Glenn Murray adds to his 0 season tally! Brighton & Hove Albion FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
28' The deadlock is broken! Sergio Aguero gets on the scoresheet on 28 minutes.
33' Yves Bissouma has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
38' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Aymeric Laporte makes it 1-2.
43' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
48' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
53' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
58' Oleksandr Zinchenko has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 440 appearances.
63' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Riyad Mahrez makes it 1-3.
67' Jurgen Locadia gets the nod from Brighton & Hove Albion FC. He replaces Alireza Jahanbakhsh and will look to change the dynamic.
68' Another change for Brighton & Hove Albion FC made on 68 minute. Glenn Murray leaves to be changed by Florin Andone.
72' What a moment for Ilkay Gundogan! That strike on 72 puts his side firmly in control.
77' Manchester City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
78' David Silva makes way for Kevin De Bruyne at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Manchester City FC.
83' The travelling Manchester City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
84' Time for substitution for Brighton & Hove Albion FC. Bruno is replaced by Martin Montoya.
86' Manchester City FC ring the changes. Vincent Kompany has done his job and it is now time for Nicolas Otamendi to step up.
88' Time for substitution for Manchester City FC. Kyle Walker is replaced by Danilo.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-4 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

1
Maty Ryan
16
Alireza Jahanbakhsh ↓ Jurgen Locadia 67'
5
Lewis Dunk
2
Bruno C ↓ Martin Montoya 84'
4
Shane Duffy
7
Beram Kayal
13
Pascal Gross
11
Anthony Knockaert
17
Glenn Murray ↓ Florin Andone 68'
8
Yves Bissouma
30
Bernardo

Bench

Coach Chris Hughton

Manchester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

8
Ilkay Gundogan
21
David Silva ↓ Kevin De Bruyne 78'
31
Ederson
20
Bernardo Silva
2
Kyle Walker ↓ Danilo Luiz da Silva 88'
7
Raheem Sterling
4
Vincent Kompany C ↓ Nicolas Otamendi 86'
14
Aymeric Laporte
35
Oleksandr Zinchenko
10
Sergio Aguero
26
Riyad Mahrez

Bench

Coach Pep Guardiola

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Phil Foden	8
Erling Haaland	6
Raheem Sterling	4
Sergio Aguero	4
Bernardo Silva	4
Ilkay Gundogan	3
Riyad Mahrez	3
Kevin De Bruyne	3

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.6 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

2.3 Manchester City FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Brighton & Hove Albion FC26% Draw23% Manchester City FC51%

Actual: Manchester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes71% 0% No29%

Avg goals/match: 3.9

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	90%	10%
± 2.5	73%	27%
± 3.5	54%	46%
± 4.5	35%	65%

Double Chance

Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw

49%

Draw or Manchester City FC

74%

Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Manchester City FC

77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Brighton & Hove Albion FC22% Draw38% Manchester City FC40%

Actual: Manchester City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 2

8.3%

1 – 1

8.3%

2 – 2

6.5%

1 – 3

6.3%

2 – 1

5.8%

0 – 2

5.4%

2 – 3

0 – 1

4.3%

0 – 3

4.1%

1 – 4

Actual

3 – 2

3.5%

0 – 0

3.2%

Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Handicap	Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers	Push	Manchester City FC covers
-2.5	5%	—	95%
-2	5%	8%	87%
-1.5	13%	—	87%
-1	13%	14%	74%
-0.5	26%	—	74%
+0.5	48%	—	52%
+1	48%	20%	33%
+1.5	67%	—	33%
+2	67%	16%	17%
+2.5	83%	—	17%

Clean Sheet

Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet

11% ✓

Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Manchester City FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Manchester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form

Manchester City FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Clean Sheet