Manchester City vs Brighton & Hove Albion, 2020-21 English Premier League

Man City beat Brighton to keep pace with Man Utd, Liverpool

Manchester City kept pace in the Premier League title race with a win against Brighton & Hove Albion on Wednesday.

• 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
• 0': First Half begins.
• 7': Attempt blocked. Oleksandr Zinchenko (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Phil Foden.
• 12': Ben White (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 12': Foul by Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City).
• 13': Attempt missed. Joël Veltman (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Leandro Trossard with a cross.
• 14': Attempt saved. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan.
• 17': Foul by Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton and Hove Albion).
• 17': Rodrigo (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 19': Attempt missed. Leandro Trossard (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alexis Mac Allister.
• 20': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Dan Burn.
• 22': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Bernardo tries a through ball, but Leandro Trossard is caught offside.
• 27': Foul by Leandro Trossard (Brighton and Hove Albion).
• 27': Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 27': (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 27': Back pass by Robert Sánchez (Brighton and Hove Albion).
• 30': Attempt blocked. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bernardo Silva.
• 32': Attempt blocked. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez.
• 33': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Dan Burn.
• 33': Attempt blocked. João Cancelo (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
• 33': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Percy Tau.
• 34': Offside, Manchester City. Kevin De Bruyne tries a through ball, but Rodrigo is caught offside.
• 35': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Bernardo.
• 36': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Adam Webster.
• 40': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Rodrigo.
• 40': Attempt saved. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Phil Foden.
• 40': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Robert Sánchez.
• 41': Attempt missed. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with a cross following a corner.
• 42': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Dan Burn.
• 44': Goal! Manchester City 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 0. Phil Foden (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.
• 45'+1': Foul by Ben White (Brighton and Hove Albion).
• 45'+1': Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 45'+1': First Half ends, Manchester City 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 0.
• 45': Second Half begins Manchester City 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 0.
• 49': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Dan Burn.
• 50': Attempt blocked. Phil Foden (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
• 53': Foul by Rodrigo (Manchester City).
• 53': Leandro Trossard (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 55': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by João Cancelo.
• 56': Attempt saved. Davy Pröpper (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
• 56': Foul by Adam Webster (Brighton and Hove Albion).
• 56': Phil Foden (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 57': Offside, Manchester City. Phil Foden tries a through ball, but Ilkay Gündogan is caught offside.
• 58': Attempt missed. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by João Cancelo.
• 59': Attempt saved. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez.
• 59': Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box.
• 60': Attempt missed. Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Percy Tau.
• 62': Foul by Joël Veltman (Brighton and Hove Albion).
• 62': Phil Foden (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 62': Joël Veltman (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 66': Attempt saved. João Cancelo (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bernardo Silva.
• 66': Attempt saved. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez.
• 67': Substitution, Manchester City. Gabriel Jesus replaces Riyad Mahrez.
• 67': Foul by Adam Webster (Brighton and Hove Albion).
• 67': Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 68': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Neal Maupay replaces Percy Tau.
• 68': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Solly March replaces Davy Pröpper.
• 71': Foul by Leandro Trossard (Brighton and Hove Albion).
• 71': Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 72': Foul by Bernardo Silva (Manchester City).
• 72': Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 77': Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 77': Foul by Adam Webster (Brighton and Hove Albion).
• 77': Adam Webster (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 77': Attempt blocked. Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Leandro Trossard.
• 78': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Joël Veltman tries a through ball, but Dan Burn is caught offside.
• 80': Foul by Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion).
• 80': Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 82': Substitution, Manchester City. Raheem Sterling replaces Phil Foden.
• 83': Attempt blocked. Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.
• 85': Foul by Joël Veltman (Brighton and Hove Albion).
• 85': Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 86': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Reda Khadra replaces Leandro Trossard.
• 87': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Bernardo Silva.
• 88': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by John Stones.
• 90'+1': Penalty Manchester City. Kevin De Bruyne draws a foul in the penalty area.
• 90'+1': Penalty conceded by Robert Sánchez (Brighton and Hove Albion) after a foul in the penalty area.
• 90'+2': Penalty missed! Bad penalty by Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) right footed shot is just a bit too high. Raheem Sterling should be disappointed.
• 90'+3': Foul by Raheem Sterling (Manchester City).
• 90'+3': Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 90'+4': Second Half ends, Manchester City 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 0.
• 0': Match ends, Manchester City 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 0.