English Premier League

FT Wednesday, January 13, 2021
Brighton & Hove Albion DDLDW 0
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Manchester City WWWWW 1
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BHA000
MNC101
Etihad Stadium

Match Report

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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.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
4
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
2
4
Corner Kicks
8
5
Saves
1
34.9
Possession
65.1
5
SHOTS
16
1
ON GOAL
6
0.2
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
298
Accurate Passes
652
384
Passes
726
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
1
Accurate Crosses
4
15
Crosses
20
0.1
Cross %
0.2
48
Long Balls
54
20
Accurate Long Balls
33
0.4
Long Balls %
0.6
1
Blocked Shots
6
15
Effective Tackles
10
21
Tackles
16
0.7
Tackle %
0.6
11
Interceptions
13
17
Effective Clearances
13
17
Clearances
13

Head to Head

MNC leads series 5-0

Lineups

MNC · 4-3-3

  1. 31EdersonG
  2. 3Rúben DiasCD-L
  3. 5John StonesCD-R
  4. 11Oleksandr ZinchenkoLB
  5. 27João CanceloRB
  6. 16RodriCM
  7. 8Ilkay GündoganLM
  8. 17Kevin De BruyneRM
  9. 20Bernardo SilvaF
  10. 47Phil FodenLF
  11. 26Riyad MahrezRF

Substitutes

  1. 7Raheem SterlingSUB
  2. 13Zack SteffenSUB
  3. 9Gabriel JesusSUB
  4. 21Ferran TorresSUB
  5. 79Luke MbeteSUB
  6. 78Taylor Harwood-BellisSUB
  7. 2Kyle WalkerSUB
  8. 22Benjamin MendySUB
  9. 25FernandinhoSUB

BHA · 4-1-2-1-2

  1. 26Robert SánchezG
  2. 5Lewis DunkCD-L
  3. 4Adam WebsterCD-R
  4. 3Ben WhiteDM
  5. 33Dan BurnLB
  6. 34Joël VeltmanRB
  7. 10Alexis Mac AllisterAM
  8. 30BernardoLM
  9. 24Davy PropperRM
  10. 11Leandro TrossardCF-L
  11. 22Percy TauCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 54Jensen WeirSUB
  2. 9Neal MaupaySUB
  3. 41Max SandersSUB
  4. 67Reda KhadraSUB
  5. 13Pascal GrossSUB
  6. 31Christian WaltonSUB
  7. 47Teddy JenksSUB
  8. 29Andi ZeqiriSUB
  9. 20Solly MarchSUB

Timeline

  1. 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.
  2. 62' Joël Veltman (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 67' Substitution, Manchester City. Gabriel Jesus replaces Riyad Mahrez.
  4. 68' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Neal Maupay replaces Percy Tau.
  5. 68' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Solly March replaces Davy Pröpper.
  6. 77' Adam Webster (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 82' Substitution, Manchester City. Raheem Sterling replaces Phil Foden.
  8. 86' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Reda Khadra replaces Leandro Trossard.
  9. 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.

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