English Premier League

Brighton & Hove Albion vs Manchester City, 2018/2019 English Premier League

· English Premier League
Brighton & Hove Albion
  • 27': Glenn Murray
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Manchester City
  • 28': Sergio Agüero
  • 38': Aymeric Laporte
  • 63': Riyad Mahrez
  • 72': Ilkay Gündogan

Manchester City survive early scare to beat Liverpool to Premier League title on final day

Manchester City retained the Premier League after surviving a scare on the final day to eventually see off Brighton and beat Liverpool to the title.

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 4': Attempt blocked. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bernardo Silva.
  • 5': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Aymeric Laporte.
  • 5': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Anthony Knockaert tries a through ball, but Glenn Murray is caught offside.
  • 8': Aymeric Laporte (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Anthony Knockaert (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 9': Attempt missed. Alireza Jahanbakhsh (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Anthony Knockaert following a fast break.
  • 11': Attempt blocked. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bernardo Silva.
  • 11': Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Yves Bissouma (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 12': Attempt missed. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Raheem Sterling with a cross.
  • 14': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Anthony Knockaert.
  • 15': Attempt saved. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kyle Walker.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bernardo Silva.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Kyle Walker (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 23': Aymeric Laporte (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 23': Foul by Glenn Murray (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 23': Foul by Aymeric Laporte (Manchester City).
  • 23': Glenn Murray (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Offside, Manchester City. Ilkay Gündogan tries a through ball, but Riyad Mahrez is caught offside.
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Alireza Jahanbakhsh (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 26': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Raheem Sterling.
  • 27': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Manchester City 0. Glenn Murray (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pascal Groß with a cross following a corner.
  • 28': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Manchester City 1. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the centre of the goal. Assisted by David Silva with a through ball.
  • 29': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Shane Duffy.
  • 30': Attempt saved. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kyle Walker.
  • 34': Bernardo (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Sergio Agüero (Manchester City).
  • 36': Anthony Knockaert (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 36': Foul by Sergio Agüero (Manchester City).
  • 36': Attempt missed. Shane Duffy (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Pascal Groß with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by David Silva.
  • 37': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Mat Ryan.
  • 38': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Manchester City 2. Aymeric Laporte (Manchester City) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez with a cross following a corner.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Vincent Kompany (Manchester City).
  • 45'+1': Yves Bissouma (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Ederson.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Manchester City 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Manchester City 2.
  • 46': Attempt blocked. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aymeric Laporte.
  • 48': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Shane Duffy.
  • 48': Foul by Alireza Jahanbakhsh (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 48': Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 51': Bruno (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by David Silva (Manchester City).
  • 53': Foul by David Silva (Manchester City).
  • 53': Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Alireza Jahanbakhsh (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 53': Foul by Kyle Walker (Manchester City).
  • 54': Attempt missed. Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Anthony Knockaert with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sergio Agüero.
  • 59': Anthony Knockaert (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Oleksandr Zinchenko (Manchester City).
  • 59': David Silva (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Beram Kayal (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 61': Attempt saved. Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan.
  • 62': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Lewis Dunk.
  • 63': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Manchester City 3. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by David Silva.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 67': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Jürgen Locadia replaces Alireza Jahanbakhsh.
  • 67': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Florin Andone replaces Glenn Murray.
  • 70': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Bernardo.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Oleksandr Zinchenko (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kyle Walker.
  • 71': Foul by Yves Bissouma (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 71': Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 72': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Manchester City 4. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 77': Foul by Anthony Knockaert (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 77': Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 78': Substitution, Manchester City. Kevin De Bruyne replaces David Silva.
  • 80': Foul by Yves Bissouma (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 80': Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Anthony Knockaert (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 82': Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 84': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Martín Montoya replaces Bruno.
  • 85': Foul by Florin Andone (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 85': Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Substitution, Manchester City. Nicolás Otamendi replaces Vincent Kompany.
  • 87': Attempt saved. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 87': Foul by Martín Montoya (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 87': Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Substitution, Manchester City. Danilo replaces Kyle Walker.
  • 89': Foul by Bernardo (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 89': Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Manchester City 4.
  • 90'+3': Match ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Manchester City 4.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 12
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
6 Corner Kicks 3
1 Saves 5
76.3 Possession 23.7
20 SHOTS 6
9 ON GOAL 2
0.5 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
737 Accurate Passes 176
796 Passes 245
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
2 Accurate Crosses 3
20 Crosses 5
0.1 Cross % 0.6
31 Long Balls 57
20 Accurate Long Balls 21
0.6 Long Balls % 0.4
8 Blocked Shots 1
10 Effective Tackles 8
15 Tackles 16
0.7 Tackle % 0.5
10 Interceptions 5
5 Effective Clearances 41
5 Clearances 41

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: American Express Stadium
Location: Falmer, England
Attendance: 30,662

Premier League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 AFC Bournemouth 0 0 0
2 Arsenal 0 0 0
3 Aston Villa 0 0 0
4 Brentford 0 0 0
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Line-Ups

BHA Brighton & Hove Albion (4-5-1)

No. Name
1 Mathew Ryan (GK)
5 Lewis Dunk
4 Shane Duffy
30 Bernardo
2 Bruno
8 Yves Bissouma
13 Pascal Gross
7 Biram Kiyal
16 Alireza Jahanbakhsh
11 Anthony Knockaert
17 Glenn Murray
Brighton & Hove Albion Substitutes:
Gaëtan Bong, Martín Montoya, Florin Andone, Dan Burn, David Button, Jayson Molumby, Jürgen Locadia.

MNC Manchester City (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
31 Ederson (GK)
14 Aymeric Laporte
4 Vincent Kompany
35 Oleksandr Zinchenko
2 Kyle Walker
21 David Silva
8 Ilkay Gündogan
26 Riyad Mahrez
20 Bernardo Silva
10 Sergio Agüero
7 Raheem Sterling
Manchester City Substitutes:
Leroy Sané, Danilo, Kevin De Bruyne, Nicolás Otamendi, Arijanet Muric, Gabriel Jesus, John Stones.

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