Season 2026-27

Manchester City vs Brighton

Premier League · Round 9 · Sat 21 Oct 2023, 15:00

Manchester City
21 Full time
Brighton

Manchester City beat Brighton 2–1 on 21 October 2023 (Premier League 2023-2024, Round 9). Goals – Manchester City: Julian Alvarez 7', Erling Haaland 19'; Brighton: Ansu Fati 73'. In 18 Premier League meetings since 2000-01, Manchester City have won 12, Brighton 3 and 3 matches have been drawn.

Summary

Key events

  1. 7' Julian Alvarez Manchester City · assist Jeremy Doku 1–0
  2. 19' Erling Haaland Manchester City 2–0
  3. Half time · 2–0
  4. 73' Ansu Fati Brighton 2–1
  5. 90+5' Manuel Akanji Manchester City · Second yellow card · Tripping
  6. Full time · 2–1

Lineups

Manchester City

  1. 18 Stefan Ortega
  2. 2 Kyle Walker (c)
  3. 5 John Stones
  4. 25 Manuel Akanji
  5. 24 Josko Gvardiol
  6. 16 Rodri
  7. 20 Bernardo Silva
  8. 47 Phil Foden
  9. 19 Julian Alvarez
  10. 11 Jeremy Doku
  11. 9 Erling Haaland

Substitutes used

Unused

Ederson, Sergio Gomez, Mateo Kovacic, Rico Lewis, Matheus Nunes, Kalvin Phillips

Brighton

  1. 23 Jason Steele
  2. 6 James Milner
  3. 5 Lewis Dunk (c)
  4. 3 Igor
  5. 7 Solly March
  6. 20 Carlos Baleba
  7. 13 Pascal Gross
  8. 24 Simon Adingra
  9. 18 Danny Welbeck
  10. 22 Kaoru Mitoma
  11. 9 Joao Pedro

Substitutes used

Unused

Mahmoud Dahoud, Adam Lallana, Bart Verbruggen, Adam Webster

Head-to-head & form

Head-to-head since 2000-01

Full head-to-head
12Manchester City wins3Draws3Brighton wins

18 meetings · goals Manchester City 45–16 Brighton

Previous meetings

24 May 2023 Brighton1–1FT · 20:00Manchester City
22 Oct 2022 Manchester City3–1FT · 15:00Brighton
20 Apr 2022 Manchester City3–0FT · 20:00Brighton
23 Oct 2021 Brighton1–4FT · 17:30Manchester City
18 May 2021 Brighton3–2FT · 19:00Manchester City

Form before the match

Last five Premier League matches, oldest to newest.

Final table 2023-2024

Full table
# Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Manchester City 38 28 7 3 +62 91
11 Brighton 38 12 12 14 −7 48

Top scorers 2023-2024

All scorers

Manchester City

  1. Erling Haaland 27
  2. Phil Foden 19
  3. Julian Alvarez 11

Brighton

  1. Joao Pedro 9
  2. Evan Ferguson 6
  3. Simon Adingra 6