Manchester City vs Brighton & Hove Albion - Match Preview & Prediction
2.4
Manchester City
England - England Premier League
Manchester City vs Brighton & Hove Albion
Wednesday - Jan 7th, 19:30 PM
1.3
Brighton & Hove Albion
Predictions & Tips
60% Over 2.5 Goals
95% Over 1.5 Goals
50% BTTS
3.36 Goals / Match
4.8 Cards / Match
12 Corners / Match
Manchester City Information
Coming into this game, Manchester City has picked up 11 points from the last 5 games, both home and away. That's 2.2 points per game on average. BTTS has landed in just 2 of those games. Manchester City has scored 9 times in the last 5 fixtures.
Superb stuff from Manchester City at home, where they are currently unbeaten in 9 games. Can they go another game without defeat?
Brighton & Hove Albion's defence will have to be at their best today if they're to stop Manchester City from scoring. The home side has scored in the last 9 games in front of their own fans. They have failed to score in 1 home matches this season.
Momentum is really building for Manchester City as they have now gone 8 games without losing. They have won 3 of the last 5 games they have played.
Manchester City has kept 3 clean sheets in the last 5 games, conceding 2 goals during this period. Overall this season, their defence has kept a clean sheet on 9 occasions.
Manchester City is unbeaten in the last 5 games coming into this fixture against Brighton & Hove Albion, having won 3 and drawn 2. They have scored 9 goals in those 5 games.
Just 2 of the last 5 games for Manchester City has ended with both teams scoring. They have won 3 of those 5 games. Overall, BTTS has landed in 9/20 games for Manchester City this season.
Brighton & Hove Albion Information
Coming into this game, Brighton & Hove Albion has picked up 5 points from the last 5 games, both home and away. That's 1 points per game on average. BTTS has landed in just 2 of those games. Brighton & Hove Albion has scored 5 times in the last 5 fixtures.
Brighton & Hove Albion has put together a good run of form and has now gone 2 games without defeat.
Things have not been going that well in front of goal for Brighton & Hove Albion recently, with the side failing to score in 2 of the last 5 games. Will the manager change his tactics today, or throw in another forward?
Just 2 of the last 5 games for Brighton & Hove Albion has ended with both teams scoring. They have won 1 of those 5 games. Overall, BTTS has landed in 13/20 games for Brighton & Hove Albion this season.
Who Will Win
The home team is 36 % better to the away team in terms of points per game
Head to Head Record
Total Matches: 18
89% Over 1.5 Goals
16/18 Matches
72% Over 2.5 Goals
13/18 Matches
50% Over 3.5 Goals
9/18 Matches
56% BTTS
10/18 Matches
44% Clean Sheets
Manchester City
0% Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion
Goals Scored Who will score more? (Last 10 matches)
The home team is 57% better than the away team in terms of goals scored
| Scored Per Game | Manchester City | Brighton & Hove Albion |
|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 | 90% | 80% |
| Over 1.5 | 70% | 50% |
| Over 2.5 | 40% | 10% |
| Over 3.5 | 10% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 10% | 20% |
| Scored 1st/2nd Half | Manchester City | Brighton & Hove Albion |
|---|---|---|
| Scored in 1H | 59% | 23% |
| Scored in 2H | 41% | 41% |
| Scored in Both Halves | 50% | 40% |
| Scored Average 1H | 1.30 | 0.50 |
| Scored Average 2H | 0.90 | 0.90 |
Recent Form
Manchester City FC
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Draws / 0 Losses
| Form | Results | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | w w w w w w w d d d | 2.4 |
| Home | w w w d d | 2.2 |
| Away | w w w w d | 2.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 70% | 60% | 80% |
| AVG | 3.00 | 2.40 | 3.60 |
| Scored | 22.00 | 10.00 | 12.00 |
| Conceded | 8.00 | 2.00 | 6.00 |
| BTTS | 50% | 40% | 60% |
| CS | 50% | 60% | 40% |
| FTS | 10% | 0% | 20% |
| xG | 1.74 | 1.98 | 1.50 |
| xGA | 1.05 | 0.76 | 1.33 |
Brighton Hove Albion FC
Recent: 3 Wins / 4 Draws / 3 Losses
| Form | Results | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | w w l d l d l d w d | 1.3 |
| Home | w l d d w | 1.6 |
| Away | w l l d d | 1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 30% | 40% | 20% |
| AVG | 2.70 | 2.80 | 2.60 |
| Scored | 14.00 | 8.00 | 6.00 |
| Conceded | 13.00 | 6.00 | 7.00 |
| BTTS | 60% | 60% | 60% |
| CS | 30% | 40% | 20% |
| FTS | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| xG | 1.63 | 1.90 | 1.35 |
| xGA | 1.68 | 1.43 | 1.93 |
Goals Conceded Who will concede more? (Last 10 matches)
The home team is 63% better than away team in terms of goals conceded
| Scored Per Game | Manchester City | Brighton & Hove Albion |
|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 | 50% | 70% |
| Over 1.5 | 10% | 40% |
| Over 2.5 | 10% | 10% |
| Over 3.5 | 10% | 10% |
| Cleansheets | 50% | 30% |
| Scored 1st/2nd Half | Manchester City | Brighton & Hove Albion |
|---|---|---|
| 1H Clean Sheet | 80% | 40% |
| 2H Clean Sheet | 60% | 60% |
| Conceded Average 1H | 0.20 | 0.80 |
| Conceded Average 2H | 0.60 | 0.50 |
Who will score first? (Based on last 10 matches)
80%
Scored first in 8 / 10
30%
Scored first in 3 / 10
| 10 Minutes | Manchester City | Brighton & Hove Albion |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 10 Mins | 3% | 11% |
| 11 - 20 Mins | 3% | 4% |
| 21 - 30 Mins | 3% | 11% |
| 31 - 40 Mins | 20% | 7% |
| 41 - 50 Mins | 27% | 19% |
| 51 - 60 Mins | 13% | 15% |
| 61 - 70 Mins | 13% | 7% |
| 71 - 80 Mins | 7% | 11% |
| 81 - 90 Mins | 10% | 15% |
| 15 Minutes | Manchester City | Brighton & Hove Albion |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 15 Mins | 3% | 15% |
| 16 - 30 Mins | 7% | 11% |
| 31 - 45 Mins | 40% | 22% |
| 46 - 60 Mins | 20% | 19% |
| 61 - 75 Mins | 17% | 15% |
| 76 - 90 Mins | 13% | 19% |
| Scored (10 min) | Manchester City | Brighton & Hove Albion |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 10 Mins | 5% | 7% |
| 11 - 20 Mins | 5% | 0% |
| 21 - 30 Mins | 0% | 14% |
| 31 - 40 Mins | 27% | 7% |
| 41 - 50 Mins | 32% | 14% |
| 51 - 60 Mins | 5% | 7% |
| 61 - 70 Mins | 18% | 14% |
| 71 - 80 Mins | 0% | 7% |
| 81 - 90 Mins | 9% | 29% |
| Scored (15 min) | Manchester City | Brighton & Hove Albion |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 15 Mins | 5% | 7% |
| 16 - 30 Mins | 5% | 14% |
| 31 - 45 Mins | 50% | 14% |
| 46 - 60 Mins | 14% | 14% |
| 61 - 75 Mins | 18% | 21% |
| 76 - 90 Mins | 9% | 29% |
| Conceded (10 min) | Manchester City | Brighton & Hove Albion |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 10 Mins | 0% | 15% |
| 11 - 20 Mins | 0% | 8% |
| 21 - 30 Mins | 13% | 8% |
| 31 - 40 Mins | 0% | 8% |
| 41 - 50 Mins | 13% | 23% |
| 51 - 60 Mins | 38% | 23% |
| 61 - 70 Mins | 0% | 0% |
| 71 - 80 Mins | 25% | 15% |
| 81 - 90 Mins | 13% | 0% |
| Conceded (15 min) | Manchester City | Brighton & Hove Albion |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 15 Mins | 0% | 23% |
| 16 - 30 Mins | 13% | 8% |
| 31 - 45 Mins | 13% | 31% |
| 46 - 60 Mins | 38% | 23% |
| 61 - 75 Mins | 13% | 8% |
| 76 - 90 Mins | 25% | 8% |
Number of Cards How many cards will there be?
4.2
Cards / Match
Sum of bookings per match between Manchester City and Brighton & Hove Albion
1.5 / Match
Booked / Match
2.7 / Match
Booked / Match
| Match Cards | Manchester City | Brighton & Hove Albion | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 2.5 | 50% | 90% | 70% |
| Over 3.5 | 30% | 80% | 55% |
| Over 4.5 | 30% | 40% | 35% |
| Over 5.5 | 30% | 30% | 30% |
| Over 6.5 | 10% | 20% | 15% |
| Team Cards | Manchester City | Brighton & Hove Albion | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cards For Average | 1.5 | 2.7 | 2.1 |
| Over 0.5 For | 90% | 90% | 90% |
| Over 1.5 For | 40% | 80% | 60% |
| Over 2.5 For | 20% | 40% | 30% |
| Over 3.5 For | 0% | 30% | 15.005% |
| Cards Against | Manchester City | Brighton & Hove Albion | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Against | 80% | 90% | 85% |
| Over 1.5 Against | 50% | 70% | 60% |
| Over 2.5 Against | 30% | 20% | 25% |
| Over 3.5 Against | 10% | 10% | 10% |
First Half / Second Half Cards
| Half Cards | Manchester City | Brighton & Hove Albion | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1H Cards For Average | 0.5 | 1.3 | 0.655 |
| 2H Cards For Average | 1 | 1.4 | 1.2 |
| 1H Total Cards AVG | 1.1 | 2 | 1.55 |
| 2H Total Cards AVG | 2.2 | 2.6 | 2.4 |
| 1H Had More Cards % | 20% | 30% | 25% |
| 2H Had More Cards % | 50% | 60% | 40% |
| Over X 1H/2H Cards | Manchester City | Brighton & Hove Albion | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1H Over 0.5 Cards For | 50% | 90% | 70% |
| 2H Over 0.5 Cards For | 70% | 70% | 70% |
| 1H Total Under 2 | 60% | 50% | 55% |
| 2H Total Under 2 | 60% | 20% | 40% |
| 1H is 2~3 Total Cards | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| 2H is 2~3 Total Cards | 10% | 50% | 30% |
| 1H Total Over 3 | 0% | 10% | 5.005% |
| 2H Total Over 3 | 30% | 30% | 30% |
Number of Corners How many corner kicks will there be?
9
Corners / Match
Average Corner Kicks per match between Manchester City and Brighton & Hove Albion
4.8 / Match
Corners Earned
4.2 / Match
Corners Earned
| Match Corners | Manchester City | Brighton & Hove Albion | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 6.5 | 60% | 90% | 75% |
| Over 7.5 | 60% | 80% | 70% |
| Over 8.5 | 40% | 60% | 50% |
| Over 9.5 | 30% | 50% | 40% |
| Over 10.5 | 10% | 40% | 25% |
| Over 11.5 | 0% | 10% | 5.005% |
| Over 12.5 | 0% | 10% | 5.005% |
| Over 13.5 | 0% | 10% | 5.005% |
| Over 14.5 | 0% | 10% | 5.005% |
| First Half | Manchester City | Brighton & Hove Albion | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| FH Average | 38 | 45 | 41.5 |
| FH Over 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
| FH Over 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| FH Over 6 | 0 | 1 | 0.505 |
| Second Half | Manchester City | Brighton & Hove Albion | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2H Average | 40 | 50 | 45 |
| 2H Over 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 |
| 2H Over 5 | 2 | 5 | 3.5 |
| 2H Over 6 | 2 | 1 | 1.5 |
Team Corners Corners Earned / Against
| Team Corners | Manchester City | Brighton & Hove Albion | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corners Earned / Match | 4.8 | 4.2 | 4.50 |
| Corners Against / Match | 3 | 5.3 | 4.15 |
| Over 2.5 For | 80% | 60% | 70% |
| Over 3.5 For | 70% | 50% | 60% |
| Over 4.5 For | 70% | 40% | 55% |
| Over 2.5 Against | 50% | 90% | 70% |
| Over 3.5 Against | 30% | 90% | 60% |
| Over 4.5 Against | 30% | 60% | 45% |
Shots, Offsides, Fouls & more
| Team Shots | Manchester City | Brighton & Hove Albion | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shots / Match | 14.6 | 14.4 | 14.50 |
| Shots Conversion Rate | 15% | 10% | 12.50% |
| Shots On Target / M | 5.7 | 4.3 | 5.00 |
| Shots Off Target / M | 8.9 | 10.1 | 9.50 |
| Shots Per Goal Scored | 6.64 | 10.29 | 8.47 |
| Team Shots Over 10.5 | 90% | 80% | 85% |
| Team Shots Over 11.5 | 80% | 80% | 80% |
| Team Shots Over 12.5 | 70% | 80% | 75% |
| Team Shots Over 13.5 | 70% | 80% | 75% |
| Team Shots Over 14.5 | 50% | 60% | 55% |
| Team Shots Over 15.5 | 40% | 50% | 45% |
| Team Shots On Target 3.5+ | 90% | 70% | 80% |
| Team Shots On Target 4.5+ | 70% | 40% | 55% |
| Team Shots On Target 5.5+ | 60% | 30% | 45% |
| Team Shots On Target 6.5+ | 30% | 10% | 20% |
| Offside Stats | Manchester City | Brighton & Hove Albion | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offsides / Match | 3.6 | 2.6 | 3.10 |
| Over 2.5 Offsides | 7 | 3 | 5.00 |
| Over 3.5 Offsides | 5 | 3 | 4.00 |
| Misc Stats | Manchester City | Brighton & Hove Albion | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls Committed / Match | 10 | 12.2 | 11.10 |
| Fouled Against / Match | 10.1 | 10.1 | 10.10 |
| Average Possession | 59% | 55% | 57% |
Past Matches
31st August 2025
Brighton & Hove Albion 2Manchester City 1
15th March 2025
Manchester City 2Brighton & Hove Albion 2
9th November 2024
Brighton & Hove Albion 2Manchester City 1
25th April 2024
Brighton & Hove Albion 0Manchester City 4
21st October 2023
Manchester City 2Brighton & Hove Albion 1
24th May 2023
Brighton & Hove Albion 1Manchester City 1
22nd October 2022
Manchester City 3Brighton & Hove Albion 1
20th April 2022
Manchester City 3Brighton & Hove Albion 0
23rd October 2021
Brighton & Hove Albion 1Manchester City 4
18th May 2021
Brighton & Hove Albion 3Manchester City 2
13th January 2021
Manchester City 1Brighton & Hove Albion 0
11th July 2020
Brighton & Hove Albion 0Manchester City 5
31st August 2019
Manchester City 4Brighton & Hove Albion 0
12th May 2019
Brighton & Hove Albion 1Manchester City 4
6th April 2019
Manchester City 1Brighton & Hove Albion 0
29th September 2018
Manchester City 2Brighton & Hove Albion 0
9th May 2018
Manchester City 3Brighton & Hove Albion 1
12th August 2017
Brighton & Hove Albion 0Manchester City 2
Team Player List
Erling Haaland 
Jeremy Doku 
Omar Marmoush 
Manuel Akanji 
Ederson 
Joško Gvardiol 
Yankuba Minteh 
Carlos Balepa Noom Quomah 
Kaoru Mitoma 
Yasin Ayari 
Ferdi Kadioglu 
Diego Gómez 
Stefanos Tzimas Which Players Will Score?
Top Scores - Manchester City
Top Scores - Brighton & Hove Albion
Who Will Get Booked?
Cards Given - Manchester City
Cards Given - Brighton & Hove Albion
Cards Per 90 Mins
Cards / 90 - Manchester City
Rayan Aït Nouri
|
0.44 AVG |
Bernardo Silva
|
0.3 AVG |
Nico González
|
0.27 AVG |
Abdukodir Khusanov
|
0.24 AVG |
Nathan Aké
|
0.23 AVG |
Cards / 90 - Brighton & Hove Albion
|
1.58 AVG |
Diego Coppola
|
0.93 AVG |
Pascal Groß
|
0.83 AVG |
|
Olivier Boscagli
|
0.63 AVG |
James Milner
|
0.6 AVG |
FT Result Odds
| FT Result | 10Bet | 188Bet | 1xbet | 888Sport | Betfair | CloudBet | Dafabet | Ladbrokes | MansionBet | MelBet | Pinnacle | Sbo | Unibet | WilliamHill | bet365 | bwin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | ||||||||||||||||
| Draw | ||||||||||||||||
| Brighton & Hove Albion |
Double Chance Odds
| Double Chance | 10Bet | 1xbet | Pinnacle | Sbo | Unibet | WilliamHill |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | ||||||
| Draw | ||||||
| Brighton & Hove Albion |
Over/Under Odds
Both Teams To Score Odds
| Both Teams To Score | 10Bet | 188Bet | 1xbet | Pinnacle | Unibet | WilliamHill | bet365 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | 1.60 | 1.65 | 1.60 | 1.63 | 1.61 | 1.57 | 1.61 |
| No | 2.25 | 2.26 | 2.22 | 2.27 | 2.23 | 2.25 | 2.20 |
BTTS 1st Half Odds
BTTS 2nd Half Odds
Over/Under 1st Half Odds
Over/Under 2nd Half Odds
Result 1st Half Odds
Result 2nd Half Odds
Team To Score First Odds
Clean Sheet Home Odds
| Clean Sheet - Home | 10Bet |
|---|---|
| Yes | 2.45 |
| No | 1.48 |
Clean Sheet Away Odds
| Clean Sheet - Away | 10Bet |
|---|---|
| Yes | 7.50 | >
| No | 1.04 |
Win To Nil Odds
| Win To Nil | bet365 |
|---|---|
| Manchester City | 2.75 |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 15.00 |
Corners 1x2 Odds
Corners Over Under Odds
England Premier League 2025/2026 Table
| Pos | Team | GF | GA | GD | Pts | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 40 | 14 | 26 | 49 | 2.57 |
| 2 | Manchester City FC | 45 | 19 | 26 | 43 | 3.05 |
| 3 | Aston Villa FC | 33 | 24 | 9 | 43 | 2.71 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 32 | 28 | 4 | 35 | 2.86 |
| 5 | Brentford FC | 35 | 28 | 7 | 33 | 3 |
| 6 | Newcastle United FC | 32 | 27 | 5 | 32 | 2.81 |
| 7 | Manchester United FC | 36 | 32 | 4 | 32 | 3.24 |
| 8 | Chelsea FC | 34 | 24 | 10 | 31 | 2.76 |
| 9 | Fulham FC | 30 | 30 | 0 | 31 | 2.86 |
| 10 | Sunderland AFC | 21 | 22 | -1 | 30 | 2.05 |
| 11 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 31 | 28 | 3 | 29 | 2.81 |
| 12 | Everton FC | 23 | 25 | -2 | 29 | 2.29 |
| 13 | Crystal Palace FC | 22 | 23 | -1 | 28 | 2.14 |
| 14 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 30 | 27 | 3 | 27 | 2.71 |
| 15 | AFC Bournemouth | 34 | 40 | -6 | 26 | 3.52 |
| 16 | Leeds United FC | 29 | 37 | -8 | 22 | 3.14 |
| 17 | Nottingham Forest FC | 21 | 34 | -13 | 21 | 2.62 |
| 18 | West Ham United FC | 22 | 43 | -21 | 14 | 3.1 |
| 19 | Burnley FC | 22 | 41 | -19 | 13 | 3 |
| 20 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 41 | -26 | 7 | 2.67 |
