Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Manchester City FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2021-22

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

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Manchester City FC

Sat 23 Oct 2021 · 16:30 UTC The American Express Community Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 22' Kyle Walker

Y 60' Joao Cancelo

Jakub Moder 63' Y

Adam Lallana 70' Y

Y 84' Ederson

Overview

Match Preview

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

Brighton & Hove Albion FC 10 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
Manchester City FC 10 games · 21 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Kevin Friend
Referee Paul Tierney
Referee Simon Hooper
Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
Referee Simon Long
Referee Adrian Holmes

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Arsenal FC	10	27
2	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	10	22
3	Manchester City FC	10	21
4	Liverpool FC	10	18
5	Chelsea FC	10	16
6	Everton FC	10	16
7	AFC Bournemouth	10	15
8	Brentford FC	10	14
9	Leeds United FC	10	14
10	Aston Villa FC	10	13
11	Tottenham Hotspur FC	10	12
12	Newcastle United FC	10	12
13	Hull City AFC	10	11
14	Ipswich Town FC	10	11
15	Fulham FC	10	10
16	Nottingham Forest FC	10	9
17	Coventry City FC	10	9
18	Manchester United FC	10	8
19	Sunderland AFC	10	8
20	Crystal Palace FC	10	7

Head-to-Head

Brighton & Hove Albion FC 17 games · Avg 3.3 goals Manchester City FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-10-23 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–4 Manchester City FC 2021-05-18 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 3–2 Manchester City FC 2021-01-13 Manchester City FC 1–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2020-07-11 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–5 Manchester City FC 2019-08-31 Manchester City FC 4–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Recent Form

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
23 Oct	Manchester City FC	H	1–4	L
16 Oct	Norwich City FC	A	0–0	D
02 Oct	Arsenal FC	H	0–0	D
27 Sep	Crystal Palace FC	A	1–1	D
19 Sep	Leicester City FC	H	2–1	W
11 Sep	Brentford FC	A	1–0	W

Manchester City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
23 Oct	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	A	4–1	W
19 Oct	Club Brugge KV	A	5–1	W
16 Oct	Burnley FC	H	2–0	W
03 Oct	Liverpool FC	A	2–2	D
28 Sep	Paris Saint-Germain FC	A	0–2	L
25 Sep	Chelsea FC	A	1–0	W

Season Stats

Brighton & Hove Albion FC		Manchester City FC
#2	Position	#3
22	Points	21
10	Played	10
7 / 1 / 2	W / D / L	7 / 0 / 3
26	Scored	21
7	Conceded	13
+19	GD	+8
2.20	PPG	2.10
70%	Win %	70%

Key Stats

59% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

70% Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season

30% Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season

Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 2nd (22 pts). Manchester City FC are 3rd (21 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

0-15

4/3

16-30

2/1

31-45

6/1

46-60

4/–

61-75

2/1

76+

5/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Manchester City FC

0-15

1/4

16-30

4/3

31-45

2/1

46-60

6/2

61-75

3/1

76+

5/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Pascal Gross	4 G	4 A
Charalampos Kostoulas	3 G	2 A
Yasin Ayari	3 G	1 A
Jack Hinshelwood	3 G
Maxim De Cuyper	2 G	3 A

Manchester City FC

Erling Haaland	9 G
Rayan Cherki	5 G	2 A
Antoine Semenyo	2 G	3 A
Josko Gvardiol	1 G	3 A
Marc Guehi	1 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Manchester City FC has kicked off!
5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Graham Potter might look to freshen things up shortly.
10' Jack Grealish is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for Manchester City FC tonight.
13' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ilkay Gundogan makes no mistake. 0-1!
18' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Brighton & Hove Albion FC winning 100% of all matches.
22' Manchester City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
27' It is a cagey affair so far. Brighton & Hove Albion FC in their trying to find a way past Manchester City FC's compact .
28' Brilliant from the midfielder! Phil Foden makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 28.
31' Gabriel Jesus doubles the advantage! 0-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
36' Brighton & Hove Albion FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
41' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
46' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
56' The home supporters are growing impatient. Brighton & Hove Albion FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
57' Time for substitution for Brighton & Hove Albion FC. Dan Burn is replaced by Tariq Lamptey.
58' The Brighton & Hove Albion FC bench stirs into life. Neal Maupay is withdrawn and Enock Mwepu gets his opportunity.
60' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Joao Cancelo.
63' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jakub Moder.
68' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
70' Adam Lallana is having his name booked by the referee on 70.
72' Another substitution for Brighton & Hove Albion FC to replace Pascal Gross by Alexis Mac Allister on 72 minute.
75' Manchester City FC make a change. Ilkay Gundogan trudges off to be replaced by Fernandinho on 75 minutes.
77' Another change for Manchester City FC made on 77 minute. Jack Grealish leaves to be changed by Kevin De Bruyne.
81' GOAL! Alexis Mac Allister fires home to make it 1-3!
84' The referee calls foul for Ederson. He receives a Yellow card.
87' A tactical swap from Manchester City FC — Riyad Mahrez on, Gabriel Jesus off on 87 minutes.
Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-4.

Lineups

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

14
Adam Lallana
5
Lewis Dunk
20
Solomon March
13
Pascal Gross ↓ Alexis Mac Allister 72'
9
Neal Maupay ↓ Enock Mwepu 58'
33
Dan Burn ↓ Tariq Lamptey 57'
34
Joel Veltman
3
Cucurella
11
Leandro Trossard
15
Jakub Moder
1
Robert Sanchez

Bench

Coach Graham Potter

Manchester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

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

Head to Head

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form

2021-10-23 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–4 Manchester City FC L 2021-10-16 Norwich City FC 0–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC D 2021-10-02 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–0 Arsenal FC D 2021-09-27 Crystal Palace FC 1–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC D 2021-09-19 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–1 Leicester City FC W 2021-09-11 Brentford FC 0–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC W

Manchester City FC Form

2021-10-23 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–4 Manchester City FC W 2021-10-19 Club Brugge KV 1–5 Manchester City FC W 2021-10-16 Manchester City FC 2–0 Burnley FC W 2021-10-03 Liverpool FC 2–2 Manchester City FC D 2021-09-28 Paris Saint-Germain FC 2–0 Manchester City FC L 2021-09-25 Chelsea FC 0–1 Manchester City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.93 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.93 Manchester City FC xG

I would bet for: Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Manchester City FC 76% + Over 2.5 goals 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Brighton & Hove Albion FC36% Draw24% Manchester City FC40%

Actual: Manchester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes73% 0% No27%

Avg goals/match: 3.86

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	53%	47%
± 4.5	34%	66%

Double Chance

Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw

60%

Draw or Manchester City FC

64%

Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Manchester City FC

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Brighton & Hove Albion FC31% Draw39% Manchester City FC30%

Actual: Manchester City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–4 not predicted

1 – 4

Actual

1 – 1

8.7%

1 – 2

7.4%

2 – 1

7.4%

2 – 2

1 – 3

4.7%

3 – 1

4.7%

2 – 3

4.5%

3 – 2

4.5%

0 – 2

2 – 0

0 – 1

3.6%

1 – 0

3.6%

Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Handicap	Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers	Push	Manchester City FC covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	12%	79%
-1.5	21%	—	79%
-1	21%	17%	62%
-0.5	38%	—	62%
+0.5	61%	—	39%
+1	61%	17%	21%
+1.5	79%	—	21%
+2	79%	12%	10%
+2.5	90%	—	10%

Clean Sheet

Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet

15% ✓

Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet

15% ✓

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