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23 October 2021 at 16:30

Premier League · Season 2021
Referee: K. Friend

Match Summary

Manchester City defeated Brighton 4:1. The match was played in Premier League 2021. Goals were scored by İ. Gündoğan 13′, P. Foden 28′, P. Foden 31′, A. Mac Allister 81′ (pen.), R. Mahrez 90′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Brighton had 48% possession while Manchester City held 52%. Brighton had 10 shots (5 on target) compared to 23 (14 on target) for Manchester City. Brighton made 3 substitutions, Manchester City made 3. VAR was involved: Goal confirmed (İlkay Gündoğan 14′).

Match Events

Key match events between Brighton and Manchester City — 5 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.

Brighton
Manchester City
Kick Off
13′
İ. Gündoğan

assist: Bernardo Silva

VAR
14′Goal confirmed
28′
P. Foden

assist: J. Grealish

31′
P. Foden

assist: Gabriel Jesus

Half Time
D. BurnT. Lamptey
57′
N. MaupayE. Mwepu
58′
60′João Cancelo
Adam Lallana70′
P. GroßA. Mac Allister
72′
75′
İ. GündoğanFernandinho
77′
J. GrealishK. De Bruyne
81′
84′Ederson
87′
Gabriel JesusR. Mahrez
90+5′
R. Mahrez

assist: P. Foden

Full Time

Match Statistics

Brighton had 48% possession against Manchester City's 52%. Brighton registered 10 shots (5 on target) while Manchester City managed 23 (14 on target). Corner kicks: 7–6. Fouls committed: 10–6.

5Shots on Goal14
4Shots off Goal3
10Total Shots23
1Blocked Shots6
7Shots insidebox18
3Shots outsidebox5
10Fouls6
7Corner Kicks6
2Offsides1
48%Ball Possession52%
2Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
8Goalkeeper Saves4
501Total passes566
422Passes accurate491
84%Passes %87%

Recent Form

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

Brighton

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Manchester City

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Head to Head

Brighton and Manchester City have met 2 times — Brighton won 1, Manchester City won 0, 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 (3 for the home side, 2 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.

1

Brighton

1

Drawn

0

Manchester City

Goals: 3Goals: 2

Recent Meetings (2)

7 Jan 2026Manchester City1 – 1Brighton
31 Aug 2025Brighton2 – 1Manchester City

API data: 15 Mar 2026

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