English Premier League

FT Saturday, October 21, 2023
Brighton & Hove Albion WLLDD 1
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Manchester City WLLWL 2
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BHA011
MNC202
Etihad Stadium · 53,466 att.

Match Report

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Haaland ends drought as Man City edge past spirited Brighton

Manchester City got back to winning ways with a 2-1 win over Brighton on Saturday thanks to goals by Julian Alvarez and Erling Haaland.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
9
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
1
1
Offsides
2
2
Corner Kicks
2
3
Saves
2
45.5
Possession
54.5
5
SHOTS
10
3
ON GOAL
6
0.6
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
443
Accurate Passes
546
506
Passes
609
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
1
Accurate Crosses
0
7
Crosses
10
0.1
Cross %
0.0
31
Long Balls
53
16
Accurate Long Balls
31
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
0
Blocked Shots
0
5
Effective Tackles
7
10
Tackles
14
0.5
Tackle %
0.5
12
Interceptions
10
16
Effective Clearances
9
16
Clearances
9

Head to Head

MNC leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

MNC · 3-2-4-1

  1. 18Stefan OrtegaG
  2. 25Manuel AkanjiCD
  3. 24Josko GvardiolLB
  4. 2Kyle WalkerRB
  5. 16RodriCM-L
  6. 5John StonesCM-R
  7. 11Jérémy DokuLM
  8. 47Phil FodenRM
  9. 9Erling HaalandF
  10. 20Bernardo SilvaAM-L
  11. 19Julián ÁlvarezAM-R

BHA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 23Jason SteeleG
  2. 3Igor JulioCD-L
  3. 5Lewis DunkCD-R
  4. 7Solly MarchLB
  5. 6James MilnerRB
  6. 18Danny WelbeckAM
  7. 13Pascal GrossLM
  8. 20Carlos BalebaRM
  9. 9João PedroF
  10. 22Kaoru MitomaAM-L
  11. 24Simon AdingraAM-R

Timeline

  1. 7' Goal! Manchester City 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 0. Julián Álvarez (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Jérémy Doku.
  2. 16' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Evan Ferguson replaces Danny Welbeck because of an injury.
  3. 19' Goal! Manchester City 2, Brighton and Hove Albion 0. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
  4. 36' Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 38' Rodri (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 45' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Joël Veltman replaces James Milner.
  7. 63' Manuel Akanji (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 64' Igor Julio (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 65' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Ansu Fati replaces João Pedro.
  10. 66' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Billy Gilmour replaces Carlos Baleba.
  11. 73' Goal! Manchester City 2, Brighton and Hove Albion 1. Ansu Fati (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  12. 75' Substitution, Manchester City. Rúben Dias replaces John Stones.
  13. 75' Substitution, Manchester City. Jack Grealish replaces Jérémy Doku.
  14. 84' Jack Grealish (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card.
  15. 90'+4' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Jan Paul van Hecke replaces Solly March because of an injury.
  16. 90'+5' Second yellow card to Manuel Akanji (Manchester City) for a bad foul.
  17. 90'+6' Substitution, Manchester City. Nathan Aké replaces Julián Álvarez.

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