Manchester City vs Brighton Highlights and Goals

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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
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 Yellow Card 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 Penalty Goal 41' 7.3
Substitutes
16 M Rodri Substitution Out 64' Replaced by Nico 6.9
33 M Nico O'Reilly Substitution Out 73' Replaced by N. Ake 6.6
82 D Rico Lewis Substitution Out 73' Replaced by M. Nunes 7.0
10 M Rayan Cherki Substitution Out 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 Yellow Card 60' Unsportsmanlike conduct 6.3
5 D Lewis Dunk (C) Yellow Card 29' Holding 6.7
6 D Jan Paul van Hecke Yellow Card 53' Holding 7.2
13 D Jack Hinshelwood 7.5
30 M Pascal Groß Yellow Card 41' Unsportsmanlike conduct 6.3
26 M Yasin Ayari Assist 60' 6.5
22 M Kaoru Mitoma Goal 60' Yellow Card 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 Substitution Out 77' Replaced by D. Gomez 6.3
18 F Danny Welbeck Substitution Out 77' Replaced by G. Rutter 6.5
14 F Tom Watson Yellow Card 89' Tripping Substitution Out 83' Replaced by K. Mitoma 6.5
20 M James Milner Substitution Out 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

PosTeamMPWDL+/-GDPtsForm
1Arsenal22155240-142650 W 27 December: Arsenal 2 - 1 Brighton W 30 December: Arsenal 4 - 1 Aston Villa W 03 January: Bournemouth 2 - 3 Arsenal D 08 January: Arsenal 0 - 0 Liverpool D 17 January: Nottingham Forest 0 - 0 Arsenal
2Manchester City22134545-212443 W 27 December: Nottingham Forest 1 - 2 Manchester City D 01 January: Sunderland 0 - 0 Manchester City D 04 January: Manchester City 1 - 1 Chelsea D 07 January: Manchester City 1 - 1 Brighton L 17 January: Manchester United 2 - 0 Manchester City
3Aston Villa22134533-25843 W 27 December: Chelsea 1 - 2 Aston Villa L 30 December: Arsenal 4 - 1 Aston Villa W 03 January: Aston Villa 3 - 1 Nottingham Forest D 07 January: Crystal Palace 0 - 0 Aston Villa L 18 January: Aston Villa 0 - 1 Everton
4Liverpool22106633-29436 W 27 December: Liverpool 2 - 1 Wolves D 01 January: Liverpool 0 - 0 Leeds D 04 January: Fulham 2 - 2 Liverpool D 08 January: Arsenal 0 - 0 Liverpool D 17 January: Liverpool 1 - 1 Burnley
5Manchester United2298538-32635 W 26 December: Manchester United 1 - 0 Newcastle D 30 December: Manchester United 1 - 1 Wolves D 04 January: Leeds 1 - 1 Manchester United D 07 January: Burnley 2 - 2 Manchester United W 17 January: Manchester United 2 - 0 Manchester City
6Chelsea2297636-241234 L 27 December: Chelsea 1 - 2 Aston Villa D 30 December: Chelsea 2 - 2 Bournemouth D 04 January: Manchester City 1 - 1 Chelsea L 07 January: Fulham 2 - 1 Chelsea W 17 January: Chelsea 2 - 0 Brentford
7Brentford22103935-30533 W 27 December: Brentford 4 - 1 Bournemouth D 01 January: Brentford 0 - 0 Tottenham W 04 January: Everton 2 - 4 Brentford W 07 January: Brentford 3 - 0 Sunderland L 17 January: Chelsea 2 - 0 Brentford
8Newcastle2296732-27533 L 26 December: Manchester United 1 - 0 Newcastle W 30 December: Burnley 1 - 3 Newcastle W 04 January: Newcastle 2 - 0 Crystal Palace W 07 January: Newcastle 4 - 3 Leeds D 18 January: Wolves 0 - 0 Newcastle
9Sunderland2289523-23033 D 28 December: Sunderland 1 - 1 Leeds D 01 January: Sunderland 0 - 0 Manchester City D 04 January: Tottenham 1 - 1 Sunderland L 07 January: Brentford 3 - 0 Sunderland W 17 January: Sunderland 2 - 1 Crystal Palace
10Everton2295824-25-132 D 27 December: Burnley 0 - 0 Everton W 30 December: Nottingham Forest 0 - 2 Everton L 04 January: Everton 2 - 4 Brentford D 07 January: Everton 1 - 1 Wolves W 18 January: Aston Villa 0 - 1 Everton
11Fulham2294930-31-131 W 27 December: West Ham 0 - 1 Fulham D 01 January: Crystal Palace 1 - 1 Fulham D 04 January: Fulham 2 - 2 Liverpool W 07 January: Fulham 2 - 1 Chelsea L 17 January: Leeds 1 - 0 Fulham
12Brighton2178631-28329 D No match found L No match found D No match found W No match found D 19 January: Brighton 1 - 1 Bournemouth
13Crystal Palace2277823-25-228 L 28 December: Crystal Palace 0 - 1 Tottenham D 01 January: Crystal Palace 1 - 1 Fulham L 04 January: Newcastle 2 - 0 Crystal Palace D 07 January: Crystal Palace 0 - 0 Aston Villa L 17 January: Sunderland 2 - 1 Crystal Palace
14Tottenham2276931-29227 W 28 December: Crystal Palace 0 - 1 Tottenham D 01 January: Brentford 0 - 0 Tottenham D 04 January: Tottenham 1 - 1 Sunderland L 07 January: Bournemouth 3 - 2 Tottenham L 17 January: Tottenham 1 - 2 West Ham
15Bournemouth2168734-40-626 D No match found L No match found D No match found L No match found W No match found
16Leeds2267930-37-725 D 28 December: Sunderland 1 - 1 Leeds D 01 January: Liverpool 0 - 0 Leeds D 04 January: Leeds 1 - 1 Manchester United L 07 January: Newcastle 4 - 3 Leeds W 17 January: Leeds 1 - 0 Fulham
17Nottingham Forest22641221-34-1322 L 27 December: Nottingham Forest 1 - 2 Manchester City L 30 December: Nottingham Forest 0 - 2 Everton L 03 January: Aston Villa 3 - 1 Nottingham Forest W 06 January: West Ham 1 - 2 Nottingham Forest D 17 January: Nottingham Forest 0 - 0 Arsenal
18West Ham22451324-44-2017 L 27 December: West Ham 0 - 1 Fulham D 30 December: West Ham 2 - 2 Brighton L 03 January: Wolves 3 - 0 West Ham L 06 January: West Ham 1 - 2 Nottingham Forest W 17 January: Tottenham 1 - 2 West Ham
19Burnley22351423-42-1914 D 27 December: Burnley 0 - 0 Everton L 30 December: Burnley 1 - 3 Newcastle L 03 January: Brighton 2 - 0 Burnley D 07 January: Burnley 2 - 2 Manchester United D 17 January: Liverpool 1 - 1 Burnley
20Wolves22151615-41-268 L 27 December: Liverpool 2 - 1 Wolves D 30 December: Manchester United 1 - 1 Wolves W 03 January: Wolves 3 - 0 West Ham D 07 January: Everton 1 - 1 Wolves D 18 January: Wolves 0 - 0 Newcastle

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%
Looking to place a bet? Check out the latest match odds, team news, and betting insights before kickoff.

Watch Manchester City vs Brighton Video Highlights

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