Match Summary

Manchester City defeated Brighton 2:0. The match was played in Premier League 2018. Goals were scored by R. Sterling 29′, S. Agüero 65′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Manchester City had 80% possession while Brighton held 20%. Manchester City had 28 shots (8 on target) compared to 4 (1 on target) for Brighton. Manchester City made 3 substitutions, Brighton made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Manchester City and Brighton — 2 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.

Match Statistics

Manchester City had 80% possession against Brighton's 20%. Manchester City registered 28 shots (8 on target) while Brighton managed 4 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 10–3. Fouls committed: 4–10.

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Manchester City have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Brighton show 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Head to Head

Manchester City and Brighton have met 2 times — Manchester City won 0, Brighton won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Brighton leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 5 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (2 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–1 in 2025.

Recent Meetings (2)