Manchester City vs Brighton

Manchester City vs Brighton: Statistics and Analysis - Premier League 2026/2027

On this page you can check all the key statistics for Manchester City vs Brighton - goals, corners, form, trends, head-to-head record and more.

This Premier League match was played on 31/10/2026 (Saturday) and finished Manchester City 0 - 1 Brighton.

The venue is Etihad Stadium.

The fixture is part of game week 9th of the Premier League season. Manchester City currently sits in position 1st of the Premier League table. Brighton occupies position 3rd.

Stat Probabilities for Manchester City vs Brighton

Our projection system combines both teams' numbers into percentage chances for the key statistical markets in this match:

Both teams to score: our projection puts the chance of both teams scoring in Manchester City vs Brighton at 50%.

Over 2.5 goals: the combined stats for Manchester City and Brighton point to a 63% chance of over 2.5 goals in this match.

Manchester City over 1.5 goals scored: the numbers give Manchester City a 75% chance of scoring 2 or more goals.

Manchester City over 4.5 corners: Manchester City has taken 5 or more corners in 75% of their matches in the competition.

Brighton over 1.5 goals scored: the numbers give Brighton a 75% chance of scoring 2 or more goals.

Brighton over 4.5 corners: Brighton has taken 5 or more corners in 75% of their matches in the competition.

For our tips built on these numbers, see the Manchester City vs Brighton prediction page.

Who is the favorite in Manchester City vs Brighton?

According to the latest match odds, is the favorite at an implied probability of about 0%. The full 1X2 market has Manchester City at , the draw at , and Brighton at .

Overall performance in the Premier League

Manchester City's record so far reads 7W-0D-1L from 8 played a win rate of 88% at 2.63 points per game.

Brighton stands at 5W-1D-2L from 8 played, winning 63% of their matches at 2 points per game.

In their last five, Manchester City has gone 4W-0D-1L, averaging 2.4 points per game.

Brighton's last five read 4W-0D-1L, at 2.4 points per game.

At home, Manchester City has a 100% win rate (4W-0D-0L from 4 played).

On the road, Brighton has won 50% of their matches (2W-0D-2L from 4 played).

Goal statistics for Manchester City vs Brighton

In attack, Manchester City averages 2.5 goals scored per game in the Premier League (20 in total), while conceding 1.13 per game (9 in total).

Brighton averages 2.88 goals scored per game (23 in total) and 0.88 conceded per game (7 in total).

Manchester City's top scorer this season is Erling Haaland, with 27 goals.

For Brighton, Danny Welbeck leads the scoring charts with 13 goals this season.

Manchester City's main creator is Ryan Cherki, with 12 assists.

Yankuba Minteh tops the Brighton assist chart with 4.

More detail - goals home and away, expected goals and first-to-score rates - is in the tables above.

Head-to-head: Manchester City vs Brighton

Manchester City and Brighton have met 12 times in recent years. The record:

• Manchester City wins: 5

• Draws: 4

• Brighton wins: 3

Frequently asked questions about Manchester City vs Brighton