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Manchester City vs Brighton

Manchester City
4 - 0
Brighton
🕒 Sat, 31 Aug 2019 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Etihad Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Jonathan Moss 🔁 Regular Season - 4 🏁 match finished
Season
2019-2020 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 4
Regular Season Table
Manchester City 2 · Brighton 15
Referee Stats
Jonathan Moss
25 matches · 3.88 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.88
Reds avg 0.08
Penalties avg 0.28
Over 4.5 cards 32%
Home wins 40%
Draws 24%
Away wins 36%
How the match was won
  • Manchester City outshot their opponent (15-6).
  • Possession was balanced (53%-47%).
  • Manchester City had the sharper finishing (6-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

Manchester City (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 15-2-2

Goals For / Against

57 / 13
Avg: 3.00 / 0.68

Points

47
Avg: 2.47

Clean Sheets

10

Failed to Score

1
Brighton (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 4-7-8

Goals For / Against

19 / 27
Avg: 1.00 / 1.42

Points

19
Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

6

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

2.47
PPG
1.00
3.00
GF
1.00
0.68
GA
1.42
84%
O2.5
53%
42%
BTTS
58%
68%
Score 1st
37%

League-position context

Manchester City rank2nd
Brighton rank15th
Manchester City points81
Brighton points41
Manchester City: #2 · 81 pts · GD +67
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 27 pts above the play-off edge. 46 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Brighton: #15 · 41 pts · GD -15
40 pts off the top 2. 15 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
40-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Manchester City last 5 home

W W W W W
Points15/15
Weighted index100
Goals21-1
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

W D W D D
Points9/15
Weighted index69
Goals4-2
Record2-3-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Manchester City trend breakdown

Over 2.584%
BTTS42%
BTTS + O2.542%
1H Over 0.579%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 16%

Brighton trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS58%
BTTS + O2.542%
1H Over 0.574%
Also: Over 0.5 84% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 16%

Scoring reliability

Manchester City score at home95%
Manchester City clean sheet at home53%
Brighton score away68%
Brighton clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

Manchester City score first68%
Manchester City win after scoring first92%
Brighton score first37%
Brighton win after scoring first43%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Manchester City 67% · Brighton 33%
Avg first goal minute: Manchester City 24.8' · Brighton 30.0'

Vs league average

Manchester City score at home3.00 vs 1.52
Manchester City concede at home0.68 vs 1.21
Brighton score away1.00 vs 1.21
Brighton concede away1.42 vs 1.52
Manchester City score 98% above league average, while Brighton score 17% below league average.
Defensive side: Manchester City are 43% below league average at home, and Brighton are 6% below 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: 43% 2H scored: 57% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 13
46-60 12
0-15 8
16-30 8
31-45 8
61-75 7
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 5
76-90+ 3
46-60 2
61-75 2
0-15 1
31-45 1

Brighton goal timing (away)

1H scored: 44% 2H scored: 56% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 5
76-90+ 5
31-45 3
61-75 3
46-60 2
0-15 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 7
46-60 7
31-45 5
61-75 4
76-90+ 4
0-15 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
6
2
Total Shots
15
6
Shots off Goal
8
1
Blocked Shots
1
3
Shots Inside Box
10
5
Shots Outside Box
5
1
Ball Possession
53%
47%
Corner Kicks
8
1
Fouls
10
6
Offsides
1
3
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
1
2
Total Passes
598
523
Passes Accurate
535
454
Passes %
89%
87%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
3
2' ⚽
⚽
2' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
K. De Bruyne
Normal Goal · Assist: David Silva
36'
36' Aymeric Laporte
37' ↑↓
↑↓
37' ⇄ Aymeric Laporte
1st substitution · For: Fernandinho
42' ⚽
⚽
42' ⚽ Goal · 2-0
S. Agüero
Normal Goal · Assist: K. De Bruyne
55' ⚽
⚽
55' ⚽ Goal · 3-0
S. Agüero
Normal Goal · Assist: David Silva
66' ↑↓
↑↓
66' ⇄ N. Maupay
1st substitution · For: A. Connolly
67' ↑↓
↑↓
67' ⇄ Bernardo
2nd substitution · For: G. Murray
69' ↑↓
↑↓
69' ⇄ K. De Bruyne
2nd substitution · For: İ. Gündoğan
74' ↑↓
↑↓
74' ⇄ L. Trossard
3rd substitution · For: P. Groß
78' ↑↓
↑↓
78' ⇄ David Silva
3rd substitution · For: Bernardo Silva
79' ⚽
⚽
79' ⚽ Goal · 4-0
Bernardo Silva
Normal Goal · Assist: S. Agüero
83'
83' L. Dunk

Manchester City vs Brighton 4-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Manchester City beat Brighton 4-0 on Saturday, 31 August 2019 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Jonathan Moss. It was played at Etihad Stadium.

First half: Manchester City took an early lead at 2' when K. De Bruyne scored, with the assist credited to David Silva, making the score 1-0. Aymeric Laporte received a yellow card for Manchester City at 36'. Manchester City made their 1st substitution at 37', with Aymeric Laporte replacing Fernandinho. Manchester City extended the lead at 42' when S. Agüero scored, with the assist credited to K. De Bruyne, making the score 2-0.

Second half: Manchester City extended the lead at 55' when S. Agüero scored, with the assist credited to David Silva, making the score 3-0. Brighton made their 1st substitution at 66', with N. Maupay replacing A. Connolly. Brighton made their 2nd substitution at 67', with Bernardo replacing G. Murray. Manchester City made their 2nd substitution at 69', with K. De Bruyne replacing İ. Gündoğan. Brighton made their 3rd substitution at 74', with L. Trossard replacing P. Groß. Manchester City made their 3rd substitution at 78', with David Silva replacing Bernardo Silva. Manchester City extended the lead at 79' when Bernardo Silva scored, with the assist credited to S. Agüero, making the score 4-0. L. Dunk received a yellow card for Brighton at 83'.

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

How the match was won

  • Manchester City outshot their opponent (15-6).
  • Possession was balanced (53%-47%).
  • Manchester City had the sharper finishing (6-2 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games18
Home Wins12
Draws3
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals13 (72.2%)
BTTS11 (61.1%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games9
Home Wins7
Draws2
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals6 (66.7%)
BTTS5 (55.6%)

Manchester City vs Brighton Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season
07 Jan 2026 Manchester City vs Brighton 1 - 1 31 Aug 2025 Brighton vs Manchester City 2 - 1
2024-2025 Season
15 Mar 2025 Manchester City vs Brighton 2 - 2 09 Nov 2024 Brighton vs Manchester City 2 - 1
2023-2024 Season
25 Apr 2024 Brighton vs Manchester City 0 - 4 21 Oct 2023 Manchester City vs Brighton 2 - 1
2022-2023 Season
24 May 2023 Brighton vs Manchester City 1 - 1 22 Oct 2022 Manchester City vs Brighton 3 - 1
2021-2022 Season
20 Apr 2022 Manchester City vs Brighton 3 - 0 23 Oct 2021 Brighton vs Manchester City 1 - 4
2020-2021 Season
18 May 2021 Brighton vs Manchester City 3 - 2 13 Jan 2021 Manchester City vs Brighton 1 - 0
2019-2020 Season
11 Jul 2020 Brighton vs Manchester City 0 - 5 31 Aug 2019 Manchester City vs Brighton 4 - 0
2018-2019 Season
12 May 2019 Brighton vs Manchester City 1 - 4 29 Sep 2018 Manchester City vs Brighton 2 - 0
2017-2018 Season
09 May 2018 Manchester City vs Brighton 3 - 1 12 Aug 2017 Brighton vs Manchester City 0 - 2