Brighton vs Man City Match Analysis & Prediction


25/04/2024 10:00 pm


Premier League title contenders Manchester City will be looking to add another three points on Thursday, when they travel to the American Express Stadium to face Brighton & Hove Albion.
The visitors are currently occupying third position in the top-flight standings with 73 points after 32 matches, while the hosts sit 10th on 44 points through the same number of games.
Brighton played out a 1-1 draw against Burnley at Turf Moor in their last Premier League match, extending their winless run to four and leaving them trailing fifth-placed Tottenham Hotsput by 16 points for a spot in the Europa League with 16 games left to play.
At the American Express Stadium this season, the Seagulls have recorded seven wins, six draws and two draws in 15 Premier League matches, picking up 27 points from a possible 45.
Meanwhile, Man City claimed a 5-1 victory over Luton Town at the Etihad Stadium in their last league match to extend their unbeaten streak to 17, leaving them a point behind Arsenal and Liverpool, both of whom have played a game more.
The Citizens have a record of 10 wins, two draws and three losses in 15 league matches away from the Etihad Stadium this season, which has seen them collect 32 points from a possible 45.
Pep Guardiola’s side will be looking to add to their seven-game away unbeaten streak, having not suffered defeat on their travels since December 2023 against Aston Villa.
Brighton vs. Man City Head to head
In the 23 previous meetings between these two teams, Brighton have claimed four victories while Man City have won 16, and they have drawn in three. Man City have scored 53 goals and conceded 24 in the process.
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23/10/2021Brighton & Hove Albion1Manchester City4Premier League
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20/04/2022Manchester City3Brighton & Hove Albion0Premier League
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22/10/2022Manchester City3Brighton & Hove Albion1Premier League
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24/05/2023Brighton & Hove Albion1Manchester City1Premier League
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21/10/2023Manchester City2Brighton & Hove Albion1Premier League
Brighton Team News
Brighton are expected to line up in a 4-2-3-1 formation for this match, which would see Danny Welbech lead the line up front.
The lone striker is likely to get support from the trio of Jakub Moder, Joao Pedro and Simon Adingra.
Brighton's Last 5 Matches
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14/03/2024Brighton & Hove Albion1Roma0Europa League
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31/03/2024Liverpool2Brighton & Hove Albion1Premier League
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03/04/2024Brentford0Brighton & Hove Albion0Premier League
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06/04/2024Brighton & Hove Albion0Arsenal3Premier League
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13/04/2024Burnley1Brighton & Hove Albion1Premier League
Man City Team News
Manchester City are expected to start with a similar 4-2-3-1 formation to their hosts on Thursday, with their main marksman Erling Haaland expected to lead the line up front.
The lone striker is likely to get support from the trio of Phil Foden, Kevin De Bruyne and Jack Grealish.
Man City's Last 5 Matches
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06/04/2024Crystal Palace2Manchester City4Premier League
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09/04/2024Real Madrid3Manchester City3Champions League
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13/04/2024Manchester City5Luton Town1Premier League
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17/04/2024Manchester City1Real Madrid1 PChampions League
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20/04/2024Manchester City1Chelsea0FA Cup
Brighton vs. Man City: Odds and Predictions
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