Manchester City vs Brighton match stats & report

2–2 Full time

Premier League · England · Regular Season - 29 · Etihad Stadium, Manchester · Ref S. Hooper

Manchester City stats & fixtures · Brighton stats & fixtures

Manchester City drew with Brighton 2–2 in the Premier League on 15 March 2025. Expected goals finished 1.72–2.04. Manchester City had 60% of the ball.

Manchester City vs Brighton match statistics

Manchester CityBrighton

60% Ball possession 40%
1.72 Expected goals (xG) 2.04
11 Total shots 15
3 Shots on target 3
7 Shots off target 10
1 Blocked shots 2
8 Shots inside the box 12
4 Corners 5
10 Fouls 10
1 Offsides 1
2 Yellow cards 5
502 Passes 328
83% Pass accuracy 75%
2 Goalkeeper saves 1

Goals and cards

10' Yellow card Joao Pedro Brighton
11' Penalty scored E. Haaland Manchester City
15' Yellow card Savinho Manchester City
18' Yellow card K. Mitoma Brighton
21' Goal P. Estupiñán Brighton
26' Yellow card C. Baleba Brighton
39' Goal Omar Marmoush (assist İlkay Gündoğan) Manchester City
48' Own goal A. Khusanov Brighton
61' Yellow card J. Doku Manchester City
89' Yellow card M. Wieffer Brighton
90' Yellow card Bart Verbruggen Brighton

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Manchester City

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 Pep Guardiola

18 S. Ortega

24 J. Gvardiol 3 Rúben Dias 45 A. Khusanov 82 R. Lewis

19 İlkay Gündoğan 14 Nico

11 J. Doku 7 Omar Marmoush 26 Savinho

9 E. Haaland

Bench B. Silva , P. Foden , K. De Bruyne , M. Nunes , J. McAtee , M. Kovačić , S. Carson , Vitor Nunes , J. Grealish

Brighton

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 F. Hürzeler

1 Bart Verbruggen

30 P. Estupiñán 4 A. Webster 29 J. van Hecke 41 J. Hinshelwood

25 D. Gómez 20 C. Baleba

22 K. Mitoma 14 G. Rutter 17 Y. Minteh

9 Joao Pedro

Bench D. Welbeck , Yasin Ayari , B. Gruda , S. Adingra , M. Wieffer , J. Knight , C. Rushworth , J. Slater , E. Cashin

Form guide

Manchester City at home

8–0–2 in 10 matches

Scored: 2.5 per game
Conceded: 1.4 per game
Clean sheets: 3 / 10
Corners: 7.7 per game
Shots on target: 6.0 per game

32% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Brighton away

5–2–3 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.8 per game
Conceded: 1.0 per game
Clean sheets: 6 / 10
Corners: 5.8 per game
Shots on target: 5.5 per game

33% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Manchester City vs Brighton head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
9 Nov 24	Brighton v Manchester City	2–1
25 Apr 24	Brighton v Manchester City	0–4
21 Oct 23	Manchester City v Brighton	2–1
24 May 23	Brighton v Manchester City	1–1
22 Oct 22	Manchester City v Brighton	3–1

Only 5 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full Manchester City vs Brighton head-to-head record