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

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Premier League · 2018-19

Manchester City FC

2 – 0

Full Time

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Sat 29 Sep 2018 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

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Manchester City FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC — Premier League .

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

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Referee Oliver Langford
Referee Matthew Wilkes
Referee Lee Mason
Referee Mick McDonough

5 games this season 🟨 4.2/game ⚽ 17.8 goals/game

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

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

Last 5 meetings

2018-09-29 Manchester City FC 2–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Recent Form

Manchester City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 Sep	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	H	2–0	W
22 Sep	Cardiff City FC	A	5–0	W
19 Sep	Olympique Lyonnais	H	1–2	L
15 Sep	Fulham FC	H	3–0	W
01 Sep	Newcastle United FC	H	2–1	W
25 Aug	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	A	1–1	D

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 Sep	Manchester City FC	A	0–2	L
22 Sep	Tottenham Hotspur FC	H	1–2	L
17 Sep	Southampton FC	A	2–2	D
01 Sep	Fulham FC	H	2–2	D
25 Aug	Liverpool FC	A	0–1	L
19 Aug	Manchester United FC	H	3–2	W

Season Stats

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

Key Stats

59% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

30% Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season

70% Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season

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

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

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

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

Events

Match Events

0' Temperatures are rising at as Manchester City FC face off against Brighton & Hove Albion FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
5' Brighton & Hove Albion FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
9' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Anthony Knockaert.
14' Beram Kayal, a Israel , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
19' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Manchester City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
24' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jose Izquierdo made 346 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
29' Raheem Sterling does the damage! The net is bulging and Manchester City FC surge ahead!
34' It looks like no one’s ball. Manchester City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
39' Brighton & Hove Albion FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
42' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Shane Duffy.
47' 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.
52' Brighton & Hove Albion FC have won 477 goals from 346 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
57' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 57 minutes.
62' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
65' GOAL! Sergio Aguero fires home to make it 2-0!
66' Gabriel Jesus is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sergio Aguero at the 66 minute mark.
71' Fresh legs for Manchester City FC! Riyad Mahrez comes on to replace Leroy Sane.
73' Another change for Brighton & Hove Albion FC made on 73 minute. Jurgen Locadia leaves to be changed by Glenn Murray.
78' Alireza Jahanbakhsh gets the nod from Brighton & Hove Albion FC. He replaces Anthony Knockaert and will look to change the dynamic.
83' Another substitution for Brighton & Hove Albion FC to replace Solomon March by Jose Izquierdo on 83 minute.
87' Martin Montoya was booked on 87.
88' Fresh legs for Manchester City FC! Phil Foden comes on to replace David Silva.
Full Time. Manchester City FC beats Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Lineups

Manchester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pep Guardiola

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

1
Maty Ryan
5
Lewis Dunk C
3
Gaetan Bong
4
Shane Duffy
20
Solomon March ↓ Jose Izquierdo 83'
7
Beram Kayal
24
Davy Propper
11
Anthony Knockaert ↓ Alireza Jahanbakhsh 78'
9
Jurgen Locadia ↓ Glenn Murray 73'
8
Yves Bissouma
22
Martin Montoya

Bench

14
Leon Balogun
19
Jose Izquierdo ↑ 83'
16
Alireza Jahanbakhsh ↑ 78'
27
David Button
2
Bruno
17
Glenn Murray ↑ 73'
30
Bernardo

Coach Chris Hughton

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

1 / 4

1.62 Manchester City FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.4 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Manchester City FC47% Draw25% Brighton & Hove Albion FC28%

Actual: Manchester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes61% 0% No39%

Avg goals/match: 3.02

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	80%	20%
± 2.5	57%	43%
± 3.5	36%	64%
± 4.5	19%	81%

Double Chance

Manchester City FC or Draw

72%

Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC

53%

Manchester City FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Manchester City FC31% Draw44% Brighton & Hove Albion FC25%

Actual: Manchester City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12%

2 – 1

8.6%

1 – 2

7.5%

1 – 0

7.1%

0 – 0

6.6%

2 – 0

Actual

2 – 2

0 – 1

0 – 2

4.8%

3 – 1

4.6%

1 – 3

3.5%

3 – 0

3.3%

Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC

Handicap	Manchester City FC covers	Push	Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers
-2.5	9%	—	91%
-2	9%	13%	78%
-1.5	22%	—	78%
-1	22%	20%	59%
-0.5	41%	—	59%
+0.5	68%	—	32%
+1	68%	17%	15%
+1.5	85%	—	15%
+2	85%	10%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet

25% ✗

Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

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

Manchester City FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion 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

Manchester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Manchester City FC Form

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC

Clean Sheet