Manchester City vs Brighton Highlights and Goals

Premier League

7:30 PMJanuary 7, 2026

Regular Season - 21

Manchester City

Show Score

1 - 1

HT:(1 - 0)

Brighton

Etihad Stadium

Referee: Thomas Bramall, England

How did the teams perform?

Manchester City

World Class 0 Solid 0 Bang Average 0 Lucky 0 Shocking 0

0 Total Votes

Brighton

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Match Stats

Ball possession

60%

40%

2.36

Expected goals (xG)

0.81

0.00

Goals Prevented

0.00

Attack

22

Total shots

6

6

Shots on target

3

10

Shots off target

3

6

Blocked shots

0

17

Shots inside box

5

5

Shots outside box

1

6

Corner kicks

1

2

Offsides

3

Passing

578

Total passes

379

505 (87%)

Accurate passes

297 (78%)

Discipline

6

Fouls

16

1

Yellow cards

6

0

Red cards

0

2

Goalkeeper saves

3

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Lineup

Manchester City

4-1-4-1

25 G Gianluigi Donnarumma 60' Unsportsmanlike conduct 6.9

6 D Nathan Aké 6.7

68 D Max Alleyne 7.5

45 D Abdukodir Khusanov 7.2

27 D Matheus Nunes 6.2

14 M Nico González 6.9

11 M Jérémy Doku 7.9

47 M Phil Foden 7.5

4 M Tijjani Reijnders 6.2

20 M Bernardo Silva (C) 7.3

9 F Erling Haaland 41' 7.3

Substitutes

16 M Rodri 64' Replaced by Nico 6.9

33 M Nico O'Reilly 73' Replaced by N. Ake 6.6

82 D Rico Lewis 73' Replaced by M. Nunes 7.0

10 M Rayan Cherki 73' Replaced by P. Foden 7.6

1 G James Trafford

91 D Stephen Mfuni

63 M Divine Mukasa

56 F Ryan McAidoo

92 F Reigan Heskey

Coach

Pep Guardiola

Brighton

4-2-3-1

1 G Bart Verbruggen 7.5

29 D Maxim De Cuyper 60' Unsportsmanlike conduct 6.3

5 D Lewis Dunk (C) 29' Holding 6.7

6 D Jan Paul van Hecke 53' Holding 7.2

13 D Jack Hinshelwood 7.5

30 M Pascal Groß 41' Unsportsmanlike conduct 6.3

26 M Yasin Ayari 60' 6.5

22 M Kaoru Mitoma 60' 69' Tripping 7.9

25 M Diego Gómez 5.5

24 M Ferdi Kadıoğlu 7.2

10 F Georginio Rutter 6.2

Substitutes

8 M Brajan Gruda 77' Replaced by D. Gomez 6.3

18 F Danny Welbeck 77' Replaced by G. Rutter 6.5

14 F Tom Watson 89' Tripping 83' Replaced by K. Mitoma 6.5

20 M James Milner 83' Replaced by Y. Ayari 6.3

23 G Jason Steele

21 D Olivier Boscagli

42 D Diego Coppola

51 D Charlie Tasker

53 M Harry Howell

Coach

Fabian Hurzeler

Premier League Standings - Premier League

TotalHomeAway

Pos	Team	MP	W	D	L	+/-	GD	Pts	Form
1	Arsenal	25	17	5	3	49-17	32	56	D 17 January: Nottingham Forest 0 - 0 Arsenal D No match found L No match found W 07 February: Arsenal 3 - 0 Sunderland W No match found
2	Manchester City	26	16	5	5	54-24	30	53	L 17 January: Manchester United 2 - 0 Manchester City W 24 January: Manchester City 2 - 0 Wolves D 01 February: Tottenham 2 - 2 Manchester City W 08 February: Liverpool 1 - 2 Manchester City W 11 February: Manchester City 3 - 0 Fulham
3	Aston Villa	26	15	5	6	37-27	10	50	L 18 January: Aston Villa 0 - 1 Everton W 25 January: Newcastle 0 - 2 Aston Villa L 01 February: Aston Villa 0 - 1 Brentford D 07 February: Bournemouth 1 - 1 Aston Villa W 11 February: Aston Villa 1 - 0 Brighton
4	Manchester United	26	12	9	5	47-37	10	45	W 17 January: Manchester United 2 - 0 Manchester City W 25 January: Arsenal 2 - 3 Manchester United W 01 February: Manchester United 3 - 2 Fulham W 07 February: Manchester United 2 - 0 Tottenham D 10 February: West Ham 1 - 1 Manchester United
5	Chelsea	26	12	8	6	47-30	17	44	W 17 January: Chelsea 2 - 0 Brentford W 25 January: Crystal Palace 1 - 3 Chelsea W 31 January: Chelsea 3 - 2 West Ham W 07 February: Wolves 1 - 3 Chelsea D 10 February: Chelsea 2 - 2 Leeds
6	Liverpool	26	12	6	8	41-35	6	42	D 17 January: Liverpool 1 - 1 Burnley L 24 January: Bournemouth 3 - 2 Liverpool W 31 January: Liverpool 4 - 1 Newcastle L 08 February: Liverpool 1 - 2 Manchester City W 11 February: Sunderland 0 - 1 Liverpool
7	Brentford	25	12	3	10	39-34	5	39	W No match found L 25 January: Brentford 0 - 2 Nottingham Forest L No match found W 07 February: Newcastle 2 - 3 Brentford W No match found
8	Everton	26	10	7	9	29-30	-1	37	W 18 January: Aston Villa 0 - 1 Everton D 26 January: Everton 1 - 1 Leeds D 31 January: Brighton 1 - 1 Everton W 07 February: Fulham 1 - 2 Everton L 10 February: Everton 1 - 2 Bournemouth
9	Bournemouth	26	9	10	7	43-45	-2	37	D 19 January: Brighton 1 - 1 Bournemouth W 24 January: Bournemouth 3 - 2 Liverpool W 31 January: Wolves 0 - 2 Bournemouth D 07 February: Bournemouth 1 - 1 Aston Villa W 10 February: Everton 1 - 2 Bournemouth
10	Newcastle	26	10	6	10	37-37	0	36	D 18 January: Wolves 0 - 0 Newcastle L 25 January: Newcastle 0 - 2 Aston Villa L 31 January: Liverpool 4 - 1 Newcastle L 07 February: Newcastle 2 - 3 Brentford W 10 February: Tottenham 1 - 2 Newcastle
11	Sunderland	26	9	9	8	27-30	-3	36	W 17 January: Sunderland 2 - 1 Crystal Palace L 24 January: West Ham 3 - 1 Sunderland W 02 February: Sunderland 3 - 0 Burnley L 07 February: Arsenal 3 - 0 Sunderland L 11 February: Sunderland 0 - 1 Liverpool
12	Fulham	26	10	4	12	35-40	-5	34	L 17 January: Leeds 1 - 0 Fulham W 24 January: Fulham 2 - 1 Brighton L 01 February: Manchester United 3 - 2 Fulham L 07 February: Fulham 1 - 2 Everton L 11 February: Manchester City 3 - 0 Fulham
13	Crystal Palace	26	8	8	10	28-32	-4	32	L 17 January: Sunderland 2 - 1 Crystal Palace L 25 January: Crystal Palace 1 - 3 Chelsea D 01 February: Nottingham Forest 1 - 1 Crystal Palace W 08 February: Brighton 0 - 1 Crystal Palace L 11 February: Crystal Palace 2 - 3 Burnley
14	Brighton	26	7	10	9	34-34	0	31	D 19 January: Brighton 1 - 1 Bournemouth L 24 January: Fulham 2 - 1 Brighton D 31 January: Brighton 1 - 1 Everton L 08 February: Brighton 0 - 1 Crystal Palace L 11 February: Aston Villa 1 - 0 Brighton
15	Leeds	26	7	9	10	36-45	-9	30	W 17 January: Leeds 1 - 0 Fulham D 26 January: Everton 1 - 1 Leeds L 31 January: Leeds 0 - 4 Arsenal W 06 February: Leeds 3 - 1 Nottingham Forest D 10 February: Chelsea 2 - 2 Leeds
16	Tottenham	26	7	8	11	36-37	-1	29	L 17 January: Tottenham 1 - 2 West Ham D 24 January: Burnley 2 - 2 Tottenham D 01 February: Tottenham 2 - 2 Manchester City L 07 February: Manchester United 2 - 0 Tottenham L 10 February: Tottenham 1 - 2 Newcastle
17	Nottingham Forest	26	7	6	13	25-38	-13	27	D 17 January: Nottingham Forest 0 - 0 Arsenal W 25 January: Brentford 0 - 2 Nottingham Forest D 01 February: Nottingham Forest 1 - 1 Crystal Palace L 06 February: Leeds 3 - 1 Nottingham Forest D 11 February: Nottingham Forest 0 - 0 Wolves
18	West Ham	26	6	6	14	32-49	-17	24	W 17 January: Tottenham 1 - 2 West Ham W 24 January: West Ham 3 - 1 Sunderland L 31 January: Chelsea 3 - 2 West Ham W 07 February: Burnley 0 - 2 West Ham D 10 February: West Ham 1 - 1 Manchester United
19	Burnley	26	4	6	16	28-51	-23	18	D 17 January: Liverpool 1 - 1 Burnley D 24 January: Burnley 2 - 2 Tottenham L 02 February: Sunderland 3 - 0 Burnley L 07 February: Burnley 0 - 2 West Ham W 11 February: Crystal Palace 2 - 3 Burnley
20	Wolves	26	1	6	19	16-48	-32	9	D 18 January: Wolves 0 - 0 Newcastle L 24 January: Manchester City 2 - 0 Wolves L 31 January: Wolves 0 - 2 Bournemouth L 07 February: Wolves 1 - 3 Chelsea D 11 February: Nottingham Forest 0 - 0 Wolves

Qualification/Relegation

• Promotion - Champions League (League phase)
• Promotion - Europa League (League phase)
• Relegation - Championship

Manchester City vs Brighton Video Highlights & Match Recap – 07 Jan 2026

Get ready for an electrifying Premier League matchup as Manchester City take on Brighton on 07 Jan 2026 at the Etihad Stadium. This promising fixture is set to deliver intense football action. Watch this space for complete match coverage, highlight reels, and in-depth analysis at dasfootball.com.

Current League Standings

Manchester City currently sit 2nd in the Premier League with 41 points after 19 games (W13 D2 L4), scoring 43 goals and conceding 17. Their current form is D, W, W, W, W.

Brighton are 14th in the league with 25 points from 19 matches (W6 D7 L6), with 28 goals scored and 27 conceded. Their recent form reads D, L, D, L, D.

Home Record: Manchester City have 8 wins, 0 draws, and 1 losses at home this season, scoring 25 and conceding 6.

Away Record: Brighton have recorded 2 wins, 3 draws, and 5 losses on their travels, finding the net 12 times while letting in 16.

Current League Standings

Manchester City: 2nd in the Premier League with 41 points (13W, 2D, 4L).

Brighton: 14th in the Premier League with 25 points (6W, 7D, 6L).

Home & Away Form

• Manchester City at home: 8W, 0D, 1L (Goals: 25 scored, 6 conceded)
• Brighton away: 2W, 3D, 5L (Goals: 12 scored, 16 conceded)

Recent Matches – Manchester City

• Manchester City vs Chelsea: 1-1 (Premier League, 04 Jan 2026)
• Sunderland vs Manchester City: 0-0 (Premier League, 01 Jan 2026)
• Nottingham Forest vs Manchester City: 1-2 (Premier League, 27 Dec 2025)
• Manchester City vs West Ham: 3-0 (Premier League, 20 Dec 2025)
• Manchester City vs Brentford: 2-0 (League Cup, 17 Dec 2025)

Recent Matches – Brighton

• Brighton vs Burnley: 2-0 (Premier League, 03 Jan 2026)
• West Ham vs Brighton: 2-2 (Premier League, 30 Dec 2025)
• Arsenal vs Brighton: 2-1 (Premier League, 27 Dec 2025)
• Brighton vs Sunderland: 0-0 (Premier League, 20 Dec 2025)
• Liverpool vs Brighton: 2-0 (Premier League, 13 Dec 2025)

Head-to-Head (H2H) Stats

Recent Encounters:

• Manchester City wins: 13
• Brighton wins: 6
• Draw probability: 45%

In their last 0 meetings, both teams have had their share of victories. These teams have faced each other multiple times in competitive matches, creating an exciting rivalry in Premier League.

Match Prediction & Betting Tips

Who’s the favorite to win this match? Here’s what the predictions say:

• Manchester City win probability: 45%
• Brighton win probability: 10%
• Chance of a draw: 45%

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