Brighton & Hove Albion vs Manchester City – Match preview, form & H2H

Premier League Premier League Round 22
Brighton
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Manchester City
The American Express Community Stadium

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Recent form Last 5 matches
Brighton & Hove Albion
W Brighton Arsenal 3–0 3 0 W Coventry City Brighton 0–5 0 5 D Brighton Leeds 1–1 1 1 L Chelsea Brighton 4–3 4 3 W Brighton Aston Villa 4–0 4 0
Goals scored 16 3.2 per match
Goals conceded 5 1 per match
Clean sheets 3 matches without conceding a goal
Failed to score 0 matches without scoring
Yellow cards 12 2.4 per match
Corners 27 5.4 per match
Both teams scored 40% of these matches
Over 2.5 goals 80% matches with 3+ goals
Manchester City
W Manchester City Sunderland 5–3 5 3 W Manchester United Manchester City 0–1 0 1 W Manchester City Coventry City 1–0 1 0 W Crystal Palace Manchester City 1–4 1 4 W Manchester City Bournemouth 2–1 2 1
Goals scored 13 2.6 per match
Goals conceded 5 1 per match
Clean sheets 2 matches without conceding a goal
Failed to score 0 matches without scoring
Yellow cards 6 1.2 per match
Corners 31 6.2 per match
Both teams scored 60% of these matches
Over 2.5 goals 60% matches with 3+ goals
Head to head Last 5 meetings
Brighton & Hove Albion wins
Draws
Manchester City wins
2
2
1
40%
40%
20%
Total goals 16 Across 5 meetings
Avg goals 3.2 3.2 per match
Brighton & Hove Albion goals 7 1.4 per match
Manchester City goals 9 1.8 per match
Both teams scored 80% 4/5 matches
Over 2.5 goals 80% 4/5 matches
Avg corners per match 6.8 Across 5 meetings
Avg cards per match 5.4 Yellow + red cards
Last meeting 1 - 1
Manchester City 1–1 1 1 Brighton & Hove Albion
Brighton & Hove Albion 2–1 2 1 Manchester City
Manchester City 2–2 2 2 Brighton & Hove Albion
Brighton & Hove Albion 2–1 2 1 Manchester City
Brighton & Hove Albion 0–4 0 4 Manchester City

See full Brighton & Hove Albion vs Manchester City history & stats

League position Premier League
# Team PL W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Manchester City 5 5 0 0 13 5 +8 15
3 Brighton & Hove Albion 5 3 1 1 16 5 +11 10
Uefa Champions League Uefa Europa League Relegation

Gap between teams: 5 points

Full Premier League standings

Season stats compared Premier League · 2026/2027
Brighton & Hove Albion Manchester City
5 Matches played 5
3.2 16 total Goals scored / match 2.6 13 total
1 5 total Goals conceded / match 1 5 total
64.6% Average possession / match 63.2%
40% 2 matches Both teams to score (BTTS) 60% 3 matches
80% 4 matches Over 2.5 goals 60% 3 matches
5.4 Corners / match 6.2
2.4 Yellow cards / match 1
3 Clean sheet matches 2
Key player battle Premier League · 2026/2027
Pascal Groß
Brighton & Hove Albion · Attacker
Erling Haaland
Manchester City
Goals 3
Assists 3
Minutes per goal 150'
Pass accuracy 89%
Matches played 5
Minutes played 450
Goals 5
Assists 0
Minutes per goal 90'
Pass accuracy 68.8%
Matches played 5
Minutes played 450

About the match

Brighton & Hove Albion vs Manchester City will be played on 23 January 2027 at 15:00 UTC at The American Express Community Stadium in the Premier League.

Ahead of kick-off, Brighton & Hove Albion are 3rd in the Premier League standings, while Manchester City are 1st.

Head-to-head

Brighton & Hove Albion and Manchester City have met 18 times in the available head-to-head data.

Brighton & Hove Albion won 3 times, while Manchester City won 12 times, with 3 meetings ending in draws.