Highlights

89'

T. Watson (Foul)

69'

K. Mitoma (Foul)

61'

M. De Cuyper (Argument)

60'

G. Donnarumma (Argument)

60'

K. Mitoma (assist Y. Ayari)

53'

J. van Hecke (Foul)

HT 1 - 0

41'

E. Haaland (on penalty)

41'

P. Groß (Dissent)

39'

J. Doku (VAR - decision : Penalty)

29'

L. Dunk (Foul)

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Substitutions

Starting eleven

83'

J. Milner (Y. Ayari - tactical)

83'

T. Watson (K. Mitoma - tactical)

77'

B. Gruda (D. Gómez - tactical)

77'

D. Welbeck (G. Rutter - tactical)

73'

N. O'Reilly (N. Aké - tactical)

73'

R. Lewis (Matheus Nunes - tactical)

73'

R. Cherki (P. Foden - tactical)

64'

Rodri (Nico González - tactical)

Player of the match

Max Lewis Rowe Alleyne # 68 - Defender

Duel won 9/10 (90%)
Accurate passes 77/83 (92.77%)

Who will win ?

1 MCI X DRAW 2 BHA

84%

228 participants – Finished

Table

Full table

	#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L
	2	Man City	78	38	23	9	6
	8	Brighton	53	38	14	11	13

Top scorers

Full table

#	Players	Goals
1	E. Haaland	27
3	A. Semenyo	17
9	D. Welbeck	13

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups

4-1-4-1

4-2-3-1

Stats

More stats

Possession percentage

60%

40%

Shots

Player stats

Tops & flops

Shots on target

E. Haaland

K. Mitoma 1
Bernardo Silva 1

Shots off target

R. Cherki

E. Haaland 2
D. Gómez 1

Big chance created

D. Gómez

R. Cherki 2
P. Foden 1

Successful contests

J. Doku

R. Cherki 4
M. Alleyne 3

Fouls suffered

Bernardo Silva

J. Doku 3
P. Foden 2

Dispossessed

J. Doku

E. Haaland 2
F. Kadıoğlu 2

Touches

M. Alleyne

L. Dunk 90
A. Khusanov 80

Duel won

J. Doku

M. Alleyne 9
E. Haaland 8

Duel lost

J. Doku

F. Kadıoğlu 8
D. Gómez 7

Interceptions

Nico González

M. Alleyne 4
L. Dunk 3

Challenge lost

F. Kadıoğlu

G. Rutter 2
Y. Ayari 2

Tackles

Nico González

F. Kadıoğlu 3
M. Alleyne 3

Aerial duels won

E. Haaland

J. van Hecke 3
M. Alleyne 3

Aerial duels lost

Nico González

J. van Hecke 3
D. Gómez 2

Fouls

M. De Cuyper

J. Hinshelwood 3
D. Gómez 3

Saves

B. Verbruggen

G. Donnarumma 2

Passes

M. Alleyne

L. Dunk 75
A. Khusanov 72

Accurate passes

M. Alleyne

L. Dunk 66
A. Khusanov 66

Accurate crosses

P. Foden

R. Cherki 2
M. De Cuyper 1

Current form

Stats

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W D L D L

Last matches

Stats & bet

31/08/25

15/03/25

09/11/24

25/04/24

21/10/23

Referees

Thomas Bramall main referee

4.1

0.1

Average card count per match for 22 matches arbitrated
Daniel Robathan VAR referee
Alex Chilowicz VAR assistant referee
Neil Davies assistant referee
Matthew Wilkes assistant referee
Tony Harrington fourth referee

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Players injured / suspended

Manchester City

Abdukodir Khusanov Calf Injury

John Stones Thigh Injury

Oscar Bobb Hamstring

Joško Gvardiol Broken leg

Mateo Kovačić Ankle Injury

Rodri Knee injury

Rúben Dias Hamstring

Kalvin Phillips Calf Injury

Sávio Knee injury

Sávio Thigh Injury

Brighton & Hove Albion

Stefanos Tzimas ACL Knee Injury

Jan van Hecke Hamstring

Mats Henrik Berne Wieffer Toe injury

Mats Henrik Berne Wieffer Muscle Injury

James Milner Hamstring

Solly March Knee injury

Yankuba Minteh Thigh Injury

Thomas Watson Unknown

Joël Veltman Hamstring

Match venue

Etihad Stadium - Manchester

Year of construction: 2002
Surface: grass
Capacity: 61470
Average attendance: 44396
Maximum attendance: 60332
% sold: 80

Match result Man City Brighton

Date 07 January 2026 19:30
Competition Premier League
Season 2025/2026
Stage Regular Season - week 21
Match attendance 51728
Code MCI-BHA
Area England
Home team Manchester City
Away team Brighton & Hove Albion

FAQ

What is the result between Man City Brighton?

The match resulted in a 1-1 draw between the two teams

What are the official lineups for Man City Brighton?

Manchester City : Coached by Pep Guardiola, the lineup starts off in a 4-1-4-1 formation: G. Donnarumma, N. Aké, M. Alleyne, A. Khusanov, Matheus Nunes, Nico González, J. Doku, P. Foden, T. Reijnders, Bernardo Silva (C), E. Haaland

Brighton & Hove Albion : On the other side of the pitch, the team trained by F. Hürzeler, is positioning themselves in a 4-2-3-1 : B. Verbruggen, M. De Cuyper, L. Dunk (C), J. van Hecke, J. Hinshelwood, P. Groß, Y. Ayari, K. Mitoma, D. Gómez, F. Kadıoğlu, G. Rutter

Who is the referee of the match Man City Brighton ?

Thomas Bramall is the referee for this match

Where is the match Man City Brighton?

The venue Etihad Stadium in Manchester is hosting the match

At what time is Man City Brighton?

Fixture in live on Football Today on 07 January 2026. Kick-off at 19:30

Who is the man of the match Man City - Brighton ?

Max Lewis Rowe Alleyne is the outstanding player of the match Man City - Brighton. The stats illustrate the performance of the player:

9/10 Duel won (90%)
77/83 Accurate passes (92.77%)

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Confirmed line-ups

Manchester City 4-1-4-1

- 6.0 25 G. Donnarumma
- 6.4 6 N. Aké
- 7.4 68 M. Alleyne
- 7.3 45 A. Khusanov
- 5.5 27 Matheus Nunes
- 6.3 14 Nico González
- 7.0 11 J. Doku
- 5.3 47 P. Foden
- 5.6 4 T. Reijnders
- 6.3 20 (C) Bernardo Silva
- 6.9 9 E. Haaland
- 6.2 1 B. Verbruggen
- 5.1 29 M. De Cuyper
- 5.1 5 (C) L. Dunk
- 5.9 6 J. van Hecke
- 6.4 13 J. Hinshelwood
- 5.3 30 P. Groß
- 4.6 26 Y. Ayari
- 7.1 22 K. Mitoma
- 4.7 25 D. Gómez
- 5.6 24 F. Kadıoğlu
- 5.2 10 G. Rutter

Brighton & Hove Albion 4-2-3-1

- Pep Guardiola Coach
Substitutes
- J. Trafford #1 - Goalkeeper
- D. Mukasa #63 - Midfielder
- 73'
  
  N. O'Reilly #33 - Midfielder
- S. Mfuni #91 - Defender
- 73'
  
  R. Cherki #10 - Midfielder
- 73'
  
  R. Lewis #82 - Defender
- R. McAidoo #56 - Striker
- 64'
  
  Rodri #16 - Midfielder
- R. Heskey #92 - Striker
- F. Hürzeler Coach
Substitutes
- H. Howell #53 - Midfielder
- 83'
  
  T. Watson #14 - Striker
- 77'
  
  B. Gruda #8 - Striker
- J. Steele #23 - Goalkeeper
- 77'
  
  D. Welbeck #18 - Striker
- O. Boscagli #21 - Defender
- D. Coppola #42 - Defender
- C. Tasker #51 - Defender
- 83'
  
  J. Milner #20 - Midfielder

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Team stats Player stats

Main

Possession percentage

60%

40%

Duel won

61%

39%

Accurate passes

87%

78%

Attacking

Shots

Big chance created

Attempts blocked

Offsides

Throws

Shots hitting woodwork

Passing

608

Passes

399

Accurate crosses

Crosses

Corner taken

Defending

Duel won

Clearances

Tackles

Aerial duels won

Clearance off line

Penalties conceded

Successful tackles

Successful interception

Foul

Free kicks conceded

Yellow cards

Goalkeeper

Saves

Match stats comparison

Choose player

Attacking - Tops

Big chance created

D. Gómez

R. Cherki 2
P. Foden 1
G. Rutter 1
K. Mitoma 1

Shots (%)

E. Haaland

50% 4/8

K. Mitoma 50% (1/2)
Bernardo Silva 50% (1/2)

Successful contests

J. Doku

R. Cherki 4
M. Alleyne 3

Fouls suffered

Bernardo Silva

J. Doku 3
P. Foden 2
J. van Hecke 2
F. Kadıoğlu 2

Attacking - Flops

Shots (%)

R. Cherki

0% 0/4

J. Doku 0% (0/2)

Dispossessed

J. Doku

Defending - Tops

Duel won (%)

A. Khusanov

100% 4/4

M. Alleyne 90% (9/10)
R. Cherki 71% (5/7)
E. Haaland 57% (8/14)
P. Foden 57% (4/7)

Interceptions

Nico González

M. Alleyne 4
L. Dunk 3
K. Mitoma 3
T. Reijnders 3

Aerial duels won (%)

M. Alleyne

100% 3/3

E. Haaland 75% (6/8)
N. Aké 75% (3/4)
J. van Hecke 50% (3/6)
D. Gómez 50% (2/4)

Defending - Flops

Duel won (%)

D. Gómez

0% 0/7

K. Mitoma 0% (0/5)
P. Groß 0% (0/4)
Y. Ayari 0% (0/4)
G. Rutter 36% (4/11)

Challenge lost

F. Kadıoğlu

Aerial duels won (%)

Nico González

0% 0/3

G. Rutter 0% (0/2)
P. Groß 0% (0/2)

Passing - Tops

Passes (%)

N. Aké

94% 45/48

Nico González 94% (44/47)
M. Alleyne 93% (77/83)
A. Khusanov 92% (66/72)
Y. Ayari 89% (34/38)

Successful final third passes

Bernardo Silva

T. Reijnders 20

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Regular Season

Advanced standings

General Home Away Halftime total

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Arsenal	85	38	26	7	5	71	27	44
2	Man City	78	38	23	9	6	77	35	42
3	Man Utd	71	38	20	11	7	69	50	19
4	Villa	65	38	19	8	11	56	49	7
5	Liverpool	60	38	17	9	12	63	53	10
6	Bournemouth	57	38	13	18	7	58	54	4
7	Sunderland	54	38	14	12	12	42	48	-6
8	Brighton	53	38	14	11	13	52	46	6
9	Brentford	53	38	14	11	13	55	52	3
10	Chelsea	52	38	14	10	14	58	52	6
11	Fulham	52	38	15	7	16	47	51	-4
12	Newcastle	49	38	14	7	17	53	55	-2
13	Everton	49	38	13	10	15	47	50	-3
14	Leeds	47	38	11	14	13	49	56	-7
15	Palace	45	38	11	12	15	41	51	-10
16	Forest	44	38	11	11	16	48	51	-3
17	Spurs	41	38	10	11	17	48	57	-9
18	West Ham	39	38	10	9	19	46	65	-19
19	Burnley	22	38	4	10	24	38	75	-37
20	Wolves	20	38	3	11	24	27	68	-41

UEFA Champions League
UEFA Champions League
UEFA Conference League Qualifiers
Relegation

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Arsenal	47	19	15	2	2	41	11	30
2	Man City	45	19	14	3	2	45	14	31
3	Man Utd	42	19	13	3	3	39	24	15
4	Villa	38	19	12	2	5	32	22	10
5	Liverpool	36	19	10	6	3	34	20	14
6	Fulham	35	19	11	2	6	30	20	10
7	Brighton	33	19	9	6	4	30	20	10
8	Sunderland	33	19	9	6	4	25	20	5
9	Brentford	32	19	8	8	3	33	21	12
10	Leeds	32	19	9	5	5	29	21	8
11	Newcastle	32	19	10	2	7	36	30	6
12	Bournemouth	31	19	7	10	2	29	20	9
13	Chelsea	26	19	7	5	7	26	25	1
14	Everton	23	19	6	5	8	26	27	-1
15	West Ham	22	19	6	4	9	27	30	-3
16	Palace	21	19	4	9	6	19	23	-4
17	Forest	20	19	4	8	7	20	23	-3
18	Spurs	15	19	3	6	10	22	31	-9
19	Wolves	14	19	3	5	11	19	34	-15
20	Burnley	13	19	2	7	10	18	29	-11

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Arsenal	38	19	11	5	3	30	16	14
2	Man City	33	19	9	6	4	32	21	11
3	Man Utd	29	19	7	8	4	30	26	4
4	Villa	27	19	7	6	6	24	27	-3
5	Chelsea	26	19	7	5	7	32	27	5
6	Spurs	26	19	7	5	7	26	26	0
7	Everton	26	19	7	5	7	21	23	-2
8	Bournemouth	26	19	6	8	5	29	34	-5
9	Forest	24	19	7	3	9	28	28	0
10	Liverpool	24	19	7	3	9	29	33	-4
11	Palace	24	19	7	3	9	22	28	-6
12	Brentford	21	19	6	3	10	22	31	-9
13	Sunderland	21	19	5	6	8	17	28	-11
14	Brighton	20	19	5	5	9	22	26	-4
15	Newcastle	17	19	4	5	10	17	25	-8
16	Fulham	17	19	4	5	10	17	31	-14
17	West Ham	17	19	4	5	10	19	35	-16
18	Leeds	15	19	2	9	8	20	35	-15
19	Burnley	9	19	2	3	14	20	46	-26
20	Wolves	6	19	0	6	13	8	34	-26

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Man City	83	38	24	11	3	41	10	31
2	Arsenal	70	38	18	16	4	30	10	20
3	Man Utd	62	38	16	14	8	29	16	13
4	Chelsea	56	38	15	11	12	26	24	2
5	Brentford	55	38	14	13	11	24	24	0
6	Everton	54	38	14	12	12	19	21	-2
7	Bournemouth	54	38	13	15	10	26	23	3
8	Liverpool	54	38	13	15	10	24	17	7
9	Leeds	54	38	12	18	8	24	16	8
10	Newcastle	53	38	14	11	13	28	21	7
11	Palace	48	38	11	15	12	20	25	-5
12	Fulham	48	38	10	18	10	18	22	-4
13	Villa	46	38	10	16	12	21	23	-2
14	West Ham	46	38	10	16	12	21	26	-5
15	Brighton	45	38	11	12	15	20	25	-5
16	Sunderland	42	38	8	18	12	13	23	-10
17	Forest	38	38	8	14	16	19	24	-5
18	Spurs	37	38	8	13	17	20	30	-10
19	Wolves	26	38	3	17	18	13	34	-21
20	Burnley	25	38	4	13	21	16	38	-22