Brighton vs Manchester City

3 - 2

🕒 Tue, 18 May 2021 19:00 Europe/London 📍 American Express Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Stuart Attwell 🔁 Regular Season - 37 🏁 match finished

Season

2020-2021 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 37

Regular Season Table

Brighton 16 · Manchester City 1

Referee Stats

Stuart Attwell

23 matches · 3.96 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.96
Reds avg	0.17
Penalties avg	0.35
Over 4.5 cards	35%
Home wins	39%
Draws	26%
Away wins	35%

How the match was won

Brighton outshot their opponent (19-8).
Brighton controlled possession (63%).
Brighton had the sharper finishing (6-4 shots on target).

Team Overview

Brighton (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 4-9-6

Goals For / Against

22 / 22

Avg: 1.16 / 1.16

Points

Avg: 1.11

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Manchester City (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 14-3-2

Goals For / Against

40 / 15

Avg: 2.11 / 0.79

Points

Avg: 2.37

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.11

PPG

2.37

1.16

2.11

1.16

0.79

42%

O2.5

47%

58%

BTTS

47%

Score 1st

68%

League-position context

Brighton rank16th

Manchester City rank1st

Brighton points41

Manchester City points86

Brighton: #16 · 41 pts · GD -6

33 pts off the top 2. 20 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Manchester City: #1 · 86 pts · GD +51

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 27 pts above the play-off edge. 47 pts clear of the relegation zone.

45-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Brighton last 5 home

W D W D W

Points11/15

Weighted index73

Goals9-3

Record3-2-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Manchester City last 5 away

L W W W W

Points12/15

Weighted index67

Goals12-7

Record4-0-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Brighton trend breakdown

Over 2.542%

BTTS58%

BTTS + O2.537%

1H Over 0.558%

Also: Over 0.5 79% · Over 1.5 68% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 16%

Manchester City trend breakdown

Over 2.547%

BTTS47%

BTTS + O2.537%

1H Over 0.574%

Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 79% · Over 3.5 37% · 1H BTTS 16%

Scoring reliability

Brighton score at home74%

Brighton clean sheet at home37%

Manchester City score away89%

Manchester City clean sheet away47%

First-goal patterns

Brighton score first47%

Brighton win after scoring first33%

Manchester City score first68%

Manchester City win after scoring first85%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Brighton 67% · Manchester City 83%

Avg first goal minute: Brighton 33.2' · Manchester City 21.9'

Vs league average

Brighton score at home1.16 vs 1.35

Brighton concede at home1.16 vs 1.34

Manchester City score away2.11 vs 1.34

Manchester City concede away0.79 vs 1.35

Brighton score 14% below league average, while Manchester City score 57% above league average.

Defensive side: Brighton are 14% below league average at home, and Manchester City are 42% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.20

BTTS80%

Over 2.580%

At this venue setup: 3.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Brighton goal timing (home)

1H scored: 31% 2H scored: 69% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 8

76-90+ 7

0-15 3

31-45 3

61-75 3

16-30 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 10

46-60 5

31-45 4

61-75 4

16-30 3

0-15 1

Manchester City goal timing (away)

1H scored: 52% 2H scored: 48% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 12

16-30 11

31-45 9

61-75 6

0-15 4

76-90+ 4

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 4

61-75 4

31-45 3

76-90+ 3

0-15 2

16-30 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

63%

37%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

594

348

Passes Accurate

527

290

Passes %

89%

83%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

2' ⚽

⚽

2' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

İ. Gündoğan

Normal Goal · Assist: R. Mahrez

10'

10' João Cancelo

15' ↑↓

↑↓

15' ⇄ Eric García

1st substitution · For: Ferran Torres

27'

27' A. Jahanbakhsh

29' ↑↓

↑↓

29' ⇄ L. Trossard

1st substitution · For: D. Welbeck

48' ⚽

⚽

48' ⚽ Goal · 0-2

P. Foden

Normal Goal

49' ↑↓

↑↓

49' ⇄ A. Lallana

2nd substitution · For: A. Jahanbakhsh

50' ⚽

⚽

50' ⚽ Goal · 1-2

L. Trossard

Normal Goal

56' ↑↓

↑↓

56' ⇄ Fernandinho

2nd substitution · For: İ. Gündoğan

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ A. Zeqiri

3rd substitution · For: S. Alzate

72' ⚽

⚽

72' ⚽ Goal · 2-2

A. Webster

Normal Goal · Assist: P. Groß

73'

73' Bernardo Silva

76' ⚽

⚽

76' ⚽ Goal · 3-2

D. Burn

Normal Goal

77' ↑↓

↑↓

77' ⇄ Gabriel Jesus

3rd substitution · For: Bernardo Silva

79'

79' Rodri

82'

82' Fernandinho

90+3'

90+3' A. Webster

90+5'

90+5' Robert Sánchez

Brighton vs Manchester City 3-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Brighton beat Manchester City 3-2 on Tuesday, 18 May 2021 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Stuart Attwell. It was played at American Express Stadium.

First half: Manchester City took an early lead at 2' when İ. Gündoğan scored, with the assist credited to R. Mahrez, making the score 0-1. João Cancelo received a red card for Manchester City at 10'. Manchester City made their 1st substitution at 15', with Eric García replacing Ferran Torres. A. Jahanbakhsh received a yellow card for Brighton at 27'. Brighton made their 1st substitution at 29', with L. Trossard replacing D. Welbeck.

Second half: Manchester City extended the lead at 48' when P. Foden scored, making the score 0-2. Brighton made their 2nd substitution at 49', with A. Lallana replacing A. Jahanbakhsh. Brighton reduced the deficit at 50' when L. Trossard scored, making the score 1-2. Manchester City made their 2nd substitution at 56', with Fernandinho replacing İ. Gündoğan. Brighton made their 3rd substitution at 65', with A. Zeqiri replacing S. Alzate. Brighton leveled the score at 72' when A. Webster scored, with the assist credited to P. Groß, making the score 2-2. Bernardo Silva received a yellow card for Manchester City at 73'. Brighton took the lead at 76' when D. Burn scored, making the score 3-2. Manchester City made their 3rd substitution at 77', with Gabriel Jesus replacing Bernardo Silva. Rodri received a yellow card for Manchester City at 79'. Fernandinho received a yellow card for Manchester City at 82'. A. Webster received a yellow card for Brighton at 90+3'. Robert Sánchez received a yellow card for Brighton at 90+5'.

Brighton used 3 substitutions while Manchester City used 3 substitutions. Brighton got 3 yellow cards, while Manchester City got 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.