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Brighton v Man City

Sunday, 31 August 2025, 13:00 · 2025/26
Brighton2.21 xG
21

How it went

0.00.51.01.52.02.545′90′
Brighton 2.21Man City 2.13A filled mark is a goal
  1. 33′Erling Haaland0.79 xG chance
  2. 66′James Milner0.76 xG chance
  3. 88′Brajan Gruda0.37 xG chance

Brighton 12 shots

8% of shots, 1 shot8% of shots, 1 shot8% of shots, 1 shot25% of shots, 3 shots8% of shots, 1 shot17% of shots, 2 shots8% of shots, 1 shot8% of shots, 1 shot8% of shots, 1 shot8%8%8%25%8%17%8%8%8%Opponent goalLeftRight
Share of shots<1%1–2%2–4%4–6%6%+

Brighton, Brighton v Manchester City, final 35m.

Manchester City 12 shots

8% of shots, 1 shot25% of shots, 3 shots8% of shots, 1 shot8% of shots, 1 shot8% of shots, 1 shot8% of shots, 1 shot8% of shots, 1 shot8% of shots, 1 shot8% of shots, 1 shot8% of shots, 1 shot8%25%8%8%8%8%8%8%8%8%Opponent goalLeftRight
Share of shots<1%1–2%2–4%4–6%6%+

Manchester City, Brighton v Manchester City, final 35m.

The chances that got away

  • 0.61Jan Paul van Hecke, 87' for Brighton
  • 0.61Oscar Bobb, 59' for Man City
  • 0.21Erling Haaland, 8' for Man City, set up by Omar Marmoush

The match, in figures

BrightonMeasureMan City
2Goals1
2.21Expected goals2.13
1.45Non-penalty xG2.13
1.42Expected pointswhat those chances are worth, out of three1.31
0Half time1
12Shots12
7On target3
3Corners2
11.8Passes allowed per defensive actionlower is a higher press11.9
4Deep entriespasses completed within 20 metres of goal9
16Fouls14
2YCards2Y

Before kickoff the bookmakers’ closing prices made it 3.47 Brighton, 3.64 the draw, 2.03 Man City, which is a 29, 27 and 49 percent chance each way before the margin. Referee: D England.