Manchester City vs Brighton

Manchester City

2 - 0

Brighton

🕒 Sat, 29 Sep 2018 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Etihad Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Lee Mason 🔁 Regular Season - 7 🏁 match finished

Season

2018-2019 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 7

Regular Season Table

Manchester City 1 · Brighton 17

Referee Stats

Lee Mason

18 matches · 3.33 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.33
Reds avg	0.06
Penalties avg	0.17
Over 4.5 cards	17%
Home wins	50%
Draws	28%
Away wins	22%

How the match was won

Manchester City outshot their opponent (28-4).
Manchester City controlled possession (80%).
Manchester City had the sharper finishing (8-1 shots on target).

Team Overview

Manchester City (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 18-0-1

Goals For / Against

57 / 12

Avg: 3.00 / 0.63

Points

Avg: 2.84

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Brighton (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 3-4-12

Goals For / Against

16 / 32

Avg: 0.84 / 1.68

Points

Avg: 0.68

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

2.84

PPG

0.68

3.00

0.84

0.63

1.68

74%

O2.5

53%

BTTS

53%

95%

Score 1st

26%

League-position context

Manchester City rank1st

Brighton rank17th

Manchester City points98

Brighton points36

Manchester City: #1 · 98 pts · GD +72

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 46 pts above the play-off edge. 62 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Brighton: #17 · 36 pts · GD -25

61 pts off the top 2. 18 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts from safety.

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

Manchester City last 5 home

W W W W W

Points15/15

Weighted index100

Goals8-1

Record5-0-0

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.

Brighton last 5 away

D L D L W

Points5/15

Weighted index24

Goals3-6

Record1-2-2

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

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Manchester City trend breakdown

Over 2.574%

BTTS53%

BTTS + O2.553%

1H Over 0.584%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 53% · 1H BTTS 32%

Brighton trend breakdown

Over 2.553%

BTTS53%

BTTS + O2.547%

1H Over 0.584%

Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 5%

Scoring reliability

Manchester City score at home100%

Manchester City clean sheet at home47%

Brighton score away58%

Brighton clean sheet away11%

First-goal patterns

Manchester City score first95%

Manchester City win after scoring first94%

Brighton score first26%

Brighton win after scoring first40%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Manchester City 100% · Brighton 23%

Avg first goal minute: Manchester City 22.2' · Brighton 22.6'

Vs league average

Manchester City score at home3.00 vs 1.57

Manchester City concede at home0.63 vs 1.25

Brighton score away0.84 vs 1.25

Brighton concede away1.68 vs 1.57

Manchester City score 91% above league average, while Brighton score 33% below league average.

Defensive side: Manchester City are 50% below league average at home, and Brighton are 7% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.20

BTTS80%

Over 2.580%

At this venue setup: 3.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Manchester City goal timing (home)

1H scored: 48% 2H scored: 52% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 14

0-15 10

16-30 10

61-75 7

76-90+ 7

31-45 6

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 4

61-75 3

0-15 2

16-30 2

46-60 2

76-90+ 2

Brighton goal timing (away)

1H scored: 38% 2H scored: 63% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 61-75

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

61-75 6

16-30 3

46-60 3

0-15 2

31-45 1

76-90+ 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

61-75 7

16-30 6

46-60 6

31-45 5

76-90+ 5

0-15 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

80%

20%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

850

210

Passes Accurate

789

137

Passes %

93%

65%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

9' A. Knockaert

29' ⚽

⚽

29' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

R. Sterling

Normal Goal · Assist: L. Sané

42'

42' S. Duffy

65' ⚽

⚽

65' ⚽ Goal · 2-0

S. Agüero

Normal Goal · Assist: R. Sterling

66' ↑↓

↑↓

66' ⇄ S. Agüero

1st substitution · For: Gabriel Jesus

71' ↑↓

↑↓

71' ⇄ L. Sané

2nd substitution · For: R. Mahrez

73' ↑↓

↑↓

73' ⇄ J. Locadia

1st substitution · For: G. Murray

78' ↑↓

↑↓

78' ⇄ A. Knockaert

2nd substitution · For: A. Jahanbakhsh

83' ↑↓

↑↓

83' ⇄ S. March

3rd substitution · For: J. Izquierdo

87'

87' Martín Montoya

88' ↑↓

↑↓

88' ⇄ David Silva

3rd substitution · For: P. Foden

Manchester City vs Brighton 2-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Manchester City beat Brighton 2-0 on Saturday, 29 September 2018 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Lee Mason. It was played at Etihad Stadium.

First half: A. Knockaert received a yellow card for Brighton at 9'. Manchester City took the lead at 29' when R. Sterling scored, with the assist credited to L. Sané, making the score 1-0. S. Duffy received a yellow card for Brighton at 42'.

Second half: Manchester City extended the lead at 65' when S. Agüero scored, with the assist credited to R. Sterling, making the score 2-0. Manchester City made their 1st substitution at 66', with S. Agüero replacing Gabriel Jesus. Manchester City made their 2nd substitution at 71', with L. Sané replacing R. Mahrez. Brighton made their 1st substitution at 73', with J. Locadia replacing G. Murray. Brighton made their 2nd substitution at 78', with A. Knockaert replacing A. Jahanbakhsh. Brighton made their 3rd substitution at 83', with S. March replacing J. Izquierdo. Martín Montoya received a yellow card for Brighton at 87'. Manchester City made their 3rd substitution at 88', with David Silva replacing P. Foden.

Manchester City used 3 substitutions while Brighton used 3 substitutions. Brighton got 3 yellow cards.