Manchester City
Brighton
Manchester City5 games
Brighton5 gamesMCBRIManchester City play again before this match, so their numbers may change before kick-off.
Brighton play again before this match, so their numbers may change before kick-off.
Brighton have won their last 6 games6 in a rowBrighton have scored in each of their last 10 games10 in a rowManchester City have scored in every home game this season7 of 7Over 2.5 goals landed in 9 of Manchester City's 12 games this season75%Brighton have kept 5 clean sheets in their last 8 games63%| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 21 |
| 2 |  Arsenal | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 18 |
| 3 | Brighton | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 16 |
| 4 |  Chelsea | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 |  Liverpool | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 6 |  Brentford | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 7 |  Leeds | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 8 |  Everton | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 9 |  Hull City | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 10 |  Ipswich | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 9 |
| 11 |  Newcastle | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 8 |
| 12 |  Aston Villa | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 8 |
| 13 |  Manchester United | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 14 |  Crystal Palace | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -8 | 7 |
| 15 |  Bournemouth | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 6 |
| 16 |  Tottenham | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 6 |
| 17 |  Coventry | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -8 | 6 |
| 18 |  Fulham | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 5 |
| 19 |  Nottingham Forest | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 5 |
| 20 |  Sunderland | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -8 | 4 |
Brighton travel to face Manchester City in the Premier League on Sat 31 Oct 2026 (15:00 GMT), with the game played at Etihad Stadium. Manchester City sit 1st on 21 points, while Brighton are 3rd on 16 points, with Manchester City 5 points better off.
Manchester City have 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat from their last 5 (W-W-L-W-W), most recently a win. Across their last 10 they have averaged 3.1 goals scored and 1.1 conceded per game.
Brighton have won all of their last 5 matches (W-W-W-W-W). Across their last 10 they have averaged 3.4 goals scored and 0.7 conceded per game.
In the last 4 meetings Manchester City have won 0, Brighton 2 and 2 ended level — an average of 3.0 goals per game. The most recent ended Manchester City 1-1 Brighton (07 Jan 2026).
Over 2.5 goals landed in 70% of Manchester City's recent games and 80% of Brighton's, while both teams scored in 50% and 30% respectively.
What the stats point to: Over 2.5 goals
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