Premier League
31 Aug 2025, 15:00
Match Report
Brighton & Hove Albion beat Manchester City 2-1 at home in Premier League on 31 August 2025. The goals came from Erling Haaland (33') assisted by Omar Marmoush, James Milner (66' pen.), Brajan Gruda (88') assisted by Kaoru Mitoma.
The expected goals (xG) read Brighton & Hove Albion 2.21 - 2.13 Manchester City. Shots: 12-12 (7-3 on target).
Match Timeline
Brighton & Hove Albion
MIN
Manchester City
33'
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Erling Haalandassist: Omar Marmoush
James Milner
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66'
Brajan Grudaassist: Kaoru Mitoma
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88'
Match Statistics
Brighton & Hove Albion
STATS
Manchester City
2
Goals
1
2.21
Expected Goals (xG)
2.13
12
Shots
12
7
Shots on Target
3
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
Head to Head
Team Form
Lineups
Brighton & Hove Albion
- Bart Verbruggen Starting
- Joël Veltman Starting
- Lewis Dunk Starting
- Jan Paul van Hecke Starting
- Maxim De Cuyper Starting
- Jack Hinshelwood Starting
- Carlos Baleba Starting
- Yankuba Minteh Starting
- Diego Gómez Starting
- Kaoru Mitoma Starting
- Danny Welbeck Starting
- Brajan Gruda Sub
- James Milner Sub
- Diego Coppola Sub
- Georginio Rutter Sub
- Yasin Ayari Sub
Manchester City
- James Trafford Starting
- Matheus Nunes Starting
- Abduqodir Khusanov Starting
- John Stones Starting
- Rayan Ait Nouri Starting
- Rodri Starting
- Tijjani Reijnders Starting
- Bernardo Silva Starting
- Oscar Bobb Starting
- Erling Haaland Starting
- Omar Marmoush Starting
- Rico Lewis Sub
- Jéremy Doku Sub
- Nico O'Reilly Sub
- Rúben Dias Sub
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Manchester City — Frequently Asked Questions
What was the final score of Brighton & Hove Albion vs Manchester City?
Brighton & Hove Albion beat Manchester City 2:1 in the Premier League on 31 August 2025.
Who scored in Brighton & Hove Albion vs Manchester City?
The goals were scored by Erling Haaland (33'), James Milner (66'), Brajan Gruda (88').
What was the expected goals (xG) in Brighton & Hove Albion vs Manchester City?
The xG was Brighton & Hove Albion 2.21 - 2.13 Manchester City, with shots 12-12.
What is the head-to-head record between Brighton & Hove Albion and Manchester City?
In 6 meetings on record, Brighton & Hove Albion won 2, Manchester City won 2 and 2 were drawn (goals 8:11).
