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Manchester City and Brighton & Hove Albion drew 1-1 in Premier League on 7 January 2026. The goals came from Erling Haaland (40' pen.), Kaoru Mitoma (59') assisted by Yasin Ayari.

The expected goals (xG) read Manchester City 2.96 - 1.33 Brighton & Hove Albion. Shots: 22-6 (4-3 on target).

A feisty encounter produced 7 yellow cards.

Match Timeline

MIN
Erling Haaland
40'
59'
Kaoru Mitomaassist: Yasin Ayari
68'
77'
77'
81'
87'
87'

Match Statistics

Manchester City
STATS
Brighton & Hove Albion
1
Goals
1
2.96
Expected Goals (xG)
1.33
22
Shots
6
4
Shots on Target
3
1
Yellow Cards
6
0
Red Cards
0

Head to Head

Full Manchester City vs Brighton & Hove Albion head-to-head record

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Brighton & Hove Albion

Manchester City vs Brighton & Hove Albion — Frequently Asked Questions

What was the final score of Manchester City vs Brighton & Hove Albion?

Manchester City vs Brighton & Hove Albion ended 1:1 in the Premier League on 7 January 2026.

Who scored in Manchester City vs Brighton & Hove Albion?

The goals were scored by Erling Haaland (40'), Kaoru Mitoma (59').

What was the expected goals (xG) in Manchester City vs Brighton & Hove Albion?

The xG was Manchester City 2.96 - 1.33 Brighton & Hove Albion, with shots 22-6.

What is the head-to-head record between Manchester City and Brighton & Hove Albion?

In 6 meetings on record, Manchester City won 2, Brighton & Hove Albion won 2 and 2 were drawn (goals 11:8).

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