Brighton 2–1 Manchester City

Premier League · Round Regular Season - 3 · 31 August 2025 at 13:00 UTC · Amex Stadium

Brighton 2–1HT 0–1 Manchester City

Brighton played Manchester City in the Premier League on 31 August 2025 at Amex Stadium. The match finished 2–1.

Goals and cards

Line-ups

Brighton 4-2-3-1

  1. B. Verbruggen
  2. J. Veltman
  3. J. P. van Hecke
  4. L. Dunk
  5. M. De Cuyper
  6. C. Baleba
  7. J. Hinshelwood
  8. Y. Minteh
  9. D. Gomez
  10. K. Mitoma
  11. D. Welbeck
  • SUBSTITUTES
  • J. Steele
  • J. Milner
  • O. Boscagli
  • M. O'Riley
  • Y. Ayari
  • D. Coppola
  • B. Gruda
  • F. Kadioglu
  • G. Rutter
  • COACHES: Fabian Hurzeler

Manchester City 4-3-3

  1. J. Trafford
  2. M. Nunes
  3. J. Stones
  4. A. Khusanov
  5. R. Ait-Nouri
  6. B. Silva
  7. Rodri
  8. T. Reijnders
  9. O. Bobb
  10. E. Haaland
  11. O. Marmoush
  • SUBSTITUTES
  • Ederson
  • I. Gundogan
  • R. Dias
  • J. Doku
  • R. Lewis
  • N. O'Reilly
  • N. Ake
  • M. Akanji
  • Nico
  • COACHES: Pep Guardiola

Match statistics

BrightonManchester City
7Shots on goal3
2Shots off goal8
12Total shots12
3Blocked shots1
10Shots inside box8
2Shots outside box4
16Fouls14
3Corners2
1Offsides0
37%Possession63%
2Yellow cards2
2Saves5
311Total passes556
231Accurate passes486
74%Pass accuracy87%
2.29Expected Goals (xG)1.84
0.99goals_prevented0.99