Highlights

89'

B. Gruda (assist K. Mitoma)

77'

J. Veltman (Foul)

69'

R. Aït-Nouri (Foul)

67'

J. Milner (on penalty)

63'

A. Khusanov (Foul)

HT 0 - 1

34'

E. Haaland (assist Omar Marmoush)

16'

J. van Hecke (Foul)

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Substitutions

Starting eleven

90+5'

D. Coppola (Y. Minteh - tactical)

85'

Rúben Dias (A. Khusanov - injury)

85'

R. Lewis (Matheus Nunes - tactical)

72'

J. Doku (Omar Marmoush - tactical)

72'

N. O'Reilly (Bernardo Silva - tactical)

61'

B. Gruda (D. Gómez - tactical)

61'

G. Rutter (D. Welbeck - tactical)

61'

Y. Ayari (J. Hinshelwood - tactical)

60'

J. Milner (C. Baleba - tactical)

Player of the match

James Trafford # 1 - Goalkeeper

Duel won 2 (100%)
Saves 5

Who will win ?

1 BHA X DRAW 2 MCI

10%

83%

210 participants – Finished

Table

Full table

	#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L
	2	Man City	74	35	22	8	5
	7	Brighton	53	36	14	11	11

Top scorers

Full table

#	Players	Goals
1	E. Haaland	26
3	A. Semenyo	15
6	D. Welbeck	13
33	P. Foden	7

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups

4-2-3-1

4-3-3

Stats

More stats

Possession percentage

36%

64%

Shots

Player stats

Tops & flops

Shots on target

E. Haaland

B. Gruda 2
J. Milner 1

Shots off target

E. Haaland

O. Bobb 1
L. Dunk 1

Big chance created

Omar Marmoush

K. Mitoma 1

Successful contests

Omar Marmoush

Y. Minteh 4
O. Bobb 3

Fouls suffered

J. Veltman

M. De Cuyper 3
O. Bobb 3

Dispossessed

Omar Marmoush

Y. Ayari 2
B. Gruda 2

Touches

Rodri

108

A. Khusanov 79
J. Stones 79

Duel won

Y. Minteh

Omar Marmoush 8
J. Veltman 7

Duel lost

R. Aït-Nouri

K. Mitoma 11
Y. Minteh 8

Interceptions

K. Mitoma

R. Aït-Nouri 2
J. Veltman 2

Challenge lost

Y. Minteh

K. Mitoma 3
R. Aït-Nouri 3

Tackles

A. Khusanov

D. Gómez 3
R. Aït-Nouri 3

Aerial duels won

E. Haaland

Matheus Nunes 3
J. Stones 2

Aerial duels lost

M. De Cuyper

J. van Hecke 3
J. Milner 3

Fouls

K. Mitoma

R. Aït-Nouri 4
Bernardo Silva 3

Saves

J. Trafford

B. Verbruggen 2

Passes

Rodri

100

J. Stones 72
A. Khusanov 67

Accurate passes

Rodri

J. Stones 70
A. Khusanov 59

Accurate crosses

M. De Cuyper

T. Reijnders 1
Omar Marmoush 1

Current form

Stats

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L W W L W

Last matches

Stats & bet

15/03/25

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21/10/23

24/05/23

Referees

Darren England main referee

4.4

0.1

Average card count per match for 22 matches arbitrated
Nick Greenhalgh VAR referee
Akil Howson assistant referee
Scott Ledger assistant referee
Paul Tierney VAR assistant referee
Simon Hooper fourth referee

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Players injured / suspended

Brighton & Hove Albion

Jan van Hecke Hamstring

Mats Henrik Berne Wieffer Muscle Injury

Mats Henrik Berne Wieffer Knee injury

James Milner Hamstring

Solly March Knee injury

Thomas Watson Unknown

Joël Veltman Hamstring

Manchester City

Joško Gvardiol Knock

Mateo Kovačić Achilles Strain

Ryan Cherki Thigh Injury

Marcus Bettinelli Knock

Kalvin Phillips Calf Injury

Kalvin Phillips Achilles tendon rupture

Sávio Knee injury

Sávio Knock

Ederson Eye injury

Match venue

American Express Stadium - Falmer, East Sussex

Year of construction: 2011
Surface: grass
Capacity: 31872
Average attendance: 24501
Maximum attendance: 31872
% sold: 78

Match result Brighton Man City

Date 31 August 2025 14:00
Competition Premier League
Season 2025/2026
Stage Regular Season - week 3
Match attendance 31485
Code BHA-MCI
Area England
Home team Brighton & Hove Albion
Away team Manchester City

FAQ

What is the result between Brighton Man City?

Brighton & Hove Albion won the match with a 2-1 score

What are the official lineups for Brighton Man City?

Brighton & Hove Albion : Coached by F. Hürzeler, the lineup starts off in a 4-2-3-1 formation: B. Verbruggen, M. De Cuyper, L. Dunk (C), J. van Hecke, J. Veltman, J. Hinshelwood, C. Baleba, K. Mitoma, D. Gómez, Y. Minteh, D. Welbeck

Manchester City : On the other side of the pitch, the team trained by Pep Guardiola, is positioning themselves in a 4-3-3 : J. Trafford, R. Aït-Nouri, A. Khusanov, J. Stones, Matheus Nunes, T. Reijnders, Rodri, Bernardo Silva (C), Omar Marmoush, E. Haaland, O. Bobb

Who is the referee of the match Brighton Man City ?

Darren England is the referee for this match

Where is the match Brighton Man City?

The venue American Express Stadium in Falmer, East Sussex is hosting the match

At what time is Brighton Man City?

Fixture in live on Football Today on 31 August 2025. Kick-off at 14:00

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

James Trafford had the best performance of the match Brighton - Man City. The stats reinforce this view:

2 Duel won (100%)
5 Saves

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Confirmed line-ups

Brighton & Hove Albion 4-2-3-1

- 6.1 1 B. Verbruggen
- 5.4 29 M. De Cuyper
- 6.2 5 (C) L. Dunk
- 5.3 6 J. van Hecke
- 5.3 34 J. Veltman
- 5.9 13 J. Hinshelwood
- 4.7 17 C. Baleba
- 6.4 22 K. Mitoma
- 5.4 25 D. Gómez
- 6.3 11 Y. Minteh
- 5.4 18 D. Welbeck
- 7.3 1 J. Trafford
- 4.6 21 R. Aït-Nouri
- 4.8 45 A. Khusanov
- 6.0 5 J. Stones
- 5.2 27 Matheus Nunes
- 5.8 4 T. Reijnders
- 6.1 16 Rodri
- 4.6 20 (C) Bernardo Silva
- 7.2 7 Omar Marmoush
- 6.5 9 E. Haaland
- 5.1 52 O. Bobb

Manchester City 4-3-3

- F. Hürzeler Coach
Substitutes
- 61'
  
  B. Gruda #8 - Striker
- J. Steele #23 - Goalkeeper
- M. O'Riley #33 - Midfielder
- O. Boscagli #21 - Defender
- 90+5'
  
  D. Coppola #42 - Defender
- F. Kadıoğlu #24 - Defender
- 60'
  
  J. Milner #20 - Midfielder
- 61'
  
  Y. Ayari #26 - Midfielder
- 61'
  
  G. Rutter #10 - Striker
- Pep Guardiola Coach
Substitutes
- Ederson #31 - Goalkeeper
- 72'
  
  N. O'Reilly #33 - Midfielder
- M. Akanji #25 - Defender
- Nico González #14 - Midfielder
- 85'
  
  R. Lewis #82 - Defender
- 72'
  
  J. Doku #11 - Striker
- N. Aké #6 - Defender
- İ. Gündoğan #19 - Midfielder
- 85'
  
  Rúben Dias #3 - Defender

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Team stats Player stats

Main

Possession percentage

36%

64%

Duel won

45%

55%

Accurate passes

75%

87%

Attacking

Shots

Big chance created

Attempts blocked

Offsides

Throws

Passing

315

Passes

565

Accurate crosses

Crosses

Corner taken

Defending

Duel won

Clearances

Tackles

Aerial duels won

Penalties conceded

Successful tackles

Successful interception

Foul

Free kicks conceded

Yellow cards

Goalkeeper

Saves

Match stats comparison

Choose player

Attacking - Tops

Big chance created

Omar Marmoush

K. Mitoma 1

Shots (%)

B. Gruda

67% 2/3

Y. Minteh 50% (1/2)
K. Mitoma 50% (1/2)
E. Haaland 43% (3/7)

Successful contests

Omar Marmoush

Y. Minteh 4
O. Bobb 3
T. Reijnders 2
B. Gruda 2

Fouls suffered

J. Veltman

M. De Cuyper 3
O. Bobb 3
Rodri 2
T. Reijnders 2

Touches

Rodri

108

Attacking - Flops

Shots (%)

L. Dunk

0% 0/2

Dispossessed

Omar Marmoush

Defending - Tops

Duel won (%)

E. Haaland

83% 5/6

Matheus Nunes 80% (4/5)
N. O'Reilly 80% (4/5)
J. Veltman 78% (7/9)
Rodri 67% (6/9)

Interceptions

K. Mitoma

R. Aït-Nouri 2
J. Veltman 2

Aerial duels won (%)

E. Haaland

100% 4/4

Matheus Nunes 100% (3/3)
J. Stones 100% (2/2)
Y. Minteh 100% (2/2)
Rodri 100% (2/2)

Defending - Flops

Duel won (%)

K. Mitoma

0% 0/11

J. van Hecke 0% (0/5)
B. Gruda 0% (0/5)
Bernardo Silva 0% (0/5)
Y. Ayari 0% (0/4)

Challenge lost

Y. Minteh

K. Mitoma 3
R. Aït-Nouri 3

Aerial duels won (%)

J. Milner

0% 0/3

K. Mitoma 0% (0/2)
T. Reijnders 0% (0/2)
D. Gómez 0% (0/2)
O. Bobb 0% (0/2)

Passing - Tops

Passes (%)

J. Stones

97% 70/72

T. Reijnders 90% (54/60)
L. Dunk 88% (37/42)
A. Khusanov 88% (59/67)
Matheus Nunes 88% (42/48)

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Regular Season

Advanced standings

General Home Away Halftime total

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Arsenal	79	36	24	7	5	68	26	42
2	Man City	74	35	22	8	5	72	32	40
3	Man Utd	65	36	18	11	7	63	48	15
4	Liverpool	59	36	17	8	11	60	48	12
5	Aston Villa	59	36	17	8	11	50	46	4
6	Bournemouth	55	36	13	16	7	56	52	4
7	Brighton	53	36	14	11	11	52	42	10
8	Brentford	51	36	14	9	13	52	49	3
9	Chelsea	49	36	13	10	13	55	49	6
10	Everton	49	36	13	10	13	46	46	0
11	Fulham	48	36	14	6	16	44	50	-6
12	Sunderland	48	36	12	12	12	37	46	-9
13	Newcastle	46	36	13	7	16	50	52	-2
14	Leeds	44	36	10	14	12	48	53	-5
15	Crystal Palace	44	35	11	11	13	38	44	-6
16	Nottm Forest	43	36	11	10	15	45	47	-2
17	Spurs	38	36	9	11	16	46	55	-9
18	West Ham	36	36	9	9	18	42	62	-20
19	Burnley	21	36	4	9	23	37	73	-36
20	Wolves	18	36	3	9	24	25	66	-41

UEFA Champions League
UEFA Champions League
Relegation

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Arsenal	44	18	14	2	2	40	11	29
2	Man City	42	17	13	3	1	41	12	29
3	Man Utd	39	18	12	3	3	36	22	14
4	Liverpool	35	18	10	5	3	33	19	14
5	Aston Villa	35	18	11	2	5	28	20	8
6	Brighton	33	18	9	6	3	30	17	13
7	Fulham	32	18	10	2	6	28	20	8
8	Brentford	31	18	8	7	3	31	19	12
9	Bournemouth	30	18	7	9	2	28	19	9
10	Sunderland	30	18	8	6	4	23	19	4
11	Leeds	29	18	8	5	5	28	21	7
12	Newcastle	29	18	9	2	7	33	29	4
13	Everton	23	18	6	5	7	25	24	1
14	Chelsea	23	18	6	5	7	24	24	0
15	Crystal Palace	21	18	4	9	5	18	21	-3
16	Nottm Forest	19	18	4	7	7	19	22	-3
17	West Ham	19	18	5	4	9	24	30	-6
18	Wolves	13	18	3	4	11	18	33	-15
19	Spurs	12	18	2	6	10	21	31	-10
20	Burnley	12	18	2	6	10	17	28	-11

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Arsenal	35	18	10	5	3	28	15	13
2	Man City	32	18	9	5	4	31	20	11
3	Chelsea	26	18	7	5	6	31	25	6
4	Man Utd	26	18	6	8	4	27	26	1
5	Spurs	26	18	7	5	6	25	24	1
6	Everton	26	18	7	5	6	21	22	-1
7	Bournemouth	25	18	6	7	5	28	33	-5
8	Nottm Forest	24	18	7	3	8	26	25	1
9	Liverpool	24	18	7	3	8	27	29	-2
10	Aston Villa	24	18	6	6	6	22	26	-4
11	Crystal Palace	23	17	7	2	8	20	23	-3
12	Brighton	20	18	5	5	8	22	25	-3
13	Brentford	20	18	6	2	10	21	30	-9
14	Sunderland	18	18	4	6	8	14	27	-13
15	Newcastle	17	18	4	5	9	17	23	-6
16	West Ham	17	18	4	5	9	18	32	-14
17	Fulham	16	18	4	4	10	16	30	-14
18	Leeds	15	18	2	9	7	20	32	-12
19	Burnley	9	18	2	3	13	20	45	-25
20	Wolves	5	18	0	5	13	7	33	-26

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Man City	77	35	22	11	2	38	9	29
2	Arsenal	64	36	16	16	4	28	10	18
3	Man Utd	56	36	14	14	8	26	16	10
4	Chelsea	53	36	14	11	11	25	23	2
5	Brentford	53	36	14	11	11	23	23	0
6	Liverpool	53	36	13	14	9	24	16	8
7	Leeds	52	36	12	16	8	24	16	8
8	Everton	51	36	13	12	11	18	20	-2
9	Bournemouth	51	36	12	15	9	25	22	3
10	Newcastle	50	36	13	11	12	26	20	6
11	Crystal Palace	47	35	11	14	10	19	21	-2
12	West Ham	45	36	10	15	11	21	24	-3
13	Brighton	44	36	11	11	14	20	23	-3
14	Fulham	44	36	9	17	10	16	21	-5
15	Aston Villa	43	36	9	16	11	20	22	-2
16	Sunderland	39	36	7	18	11	12	22	-10
17	Nottm Forest	35	36	7	14	15	18	23	-5
18	Spurs	34	36	7	13	16	19	29	-10
19	Burnley	25	36	4	13	19	16	36	-20
20	Wolves	22	36	2	16	18	11	33	-22