Manchester City vs Brighton & Hove Albion, 2024-25 English Premier League
· English Premier League
FT
2 - 2
2 - 2
Man City's European hopes dealt a blow in draw with Brighton
Manchester City could only muster a 2-2 draw with Brighton on Saturday, dropping points in a blow to their hopes of playing in Europe next season.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Attempt missed. João Pedro (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kaoru Mitoma with a cross.
- 3': Foul by João Pedro (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 3': Rico Lewis (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Attempt saved. Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Hinshelwood with a cross.
- 6': Foul by Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 6': Stefan Ortega (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Jan Paul van Hecke.
- 9': Penalty Manchester City. Omar Marmoush draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 9': Penalty conceded by Adam Webster (Brighton and Hove Albion) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 10': João Pedro (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card.
- 11': Goal! Manchester City 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 0. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 15': Savinho (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card.
- 15': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Josko Gvardiol.
- 18': Attempt blocked. João Pedro (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 18': Foul by Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 18': Savinho (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 20': Foul by Nico González (Manchester City).
- 20': Georginio Rutter (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 21': Goal! Manchester City 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 1. Pervis Estupiñán (Brighton and Hove Albion) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 24': Attempt saved. Savinho (Manchester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Omar Marmoush.
- 26': Foul by Carlos Baleba (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 26': Jérémy Doku (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 26': Carlos Baleba (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 27': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Josko Gvardiol.
- 28': Attempt missed. Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from a difficult angle on the left misses to the left. Assisted by Pervis Estupiñán with a cross following a corner.
- 29': Attempt missed. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan with a cross.
- 32': Attempt missed. Savinho (Manchester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Omar Marmoush with a through ball.
- 34': Foul by Nico González (Manchester City).
- 34': João Pedro (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 34': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Josko Gvardiol.
- 35': Attempt missed. Yankuba Minteh (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Pervis Estupiñán following a corner.
- 36': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. João Pedro is caught offside.
- 38': Attempt missed. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
- 39': Goal! Manchester City 2, Brighton and Hove Albion 1. Omar Marmoush (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan.
- 40': Diego Gómez (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 40': Foul by Omar Marmoush (Manchester City).
- 41': Attempt missed. Diego Gómez (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jack Hinshelwood.
- 43': Attempt missed. João Pedro (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 44': Delay in match because of an injury Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 45': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Foul by Savinho (Manchester City).
- 45'+1': Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Manchester City 2, Brighton and Hove Albion 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Manchester City 2, Brighton and Hove Albion 1.
- 47': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Josko Gvardiol.
- 48': Attempt missed. Jack Hinshelwood (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Adam Webster with a headed pass following a corner.
- 48': Own Goal by Abdukodir Khusanov, Manchester City. Manchester City 2, Brighton and Hove Albion 2.
- 51': Attempt missed. Carlos Baleba (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 52': Foul by Jérémy Doku (Manchester City).
- 52': Yankuba Minteh (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Savinho.
- 58': Substitution, Manchester City. Bernardo Silva replaces Savinho.
- 59': Attempt missed. Diego Gómez (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Georginio Rutter.
- 60': Hand ball by Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 61': Attempt blocked. Yankuba Minteh (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Carlos Baleba.
- 61': Jérémy Doku (Manchester City) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
- 61': Jérémy Doku (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card.
- 62': Offside, Manchester City. Omar Marmoush is caught offside.
- 63': Attempt saved. Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Carlos Baleba with a cross.
- 63': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Stefan Ortega.
- 65': Foul by Georginio Rutter (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 65': Josko Gvardiol (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 67': Foul by Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City).
- 67': Georginio Rutter (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 69': Foul by Diego Gómez (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 70': Attempt missed. Omar Marmoush (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan following a set piece situation.
- 72': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Pervis Estupiñán.
- 74': Attempt missed. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Bernardo Silva with a cross.
- 75': Foul by Carlos Baleba (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 75': Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 75': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Yasin Ayari replaces Diego Gómez.
- 75': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Danny Welbeck replaces Georginio Rutter.
- 76': Substitution, Manchester City. Phil Foden replaces Bernardo Silva because of an injury.
- 79': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Jan Paul van Hecke.
- 79': Nico González (Manchester City) hits the right post with a header from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan with a cross following a corner.
- 79': Attempt missed. Rúben Dias (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 79': Attempt missed. Jack Hinshelwood (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Yankuba Minteh.
- 81': Foul by Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City).
- 81': Jack Hinshelwood (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Attempt missed. Carlos Baleba (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by João Pedro following a fast break.
- 83': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Simon Adingra replaces Kaoru Mitoma.
- 83': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Brajan Gruda replaces Yankuba Minteh.
- 85': Foul by Erling Haaland (Manchester City).
- 85': Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Substitution, Manchester City. Kevin De Bruyne replaces Omar Marmoush.
- 87': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Mats Wieffer replaces Carlos Baleba.
- 88': Foul by Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City).
- 88': Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Foul by Mats Wieffer (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 89': Phil Foden (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': Mats Wieffer (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90': Bart Verbruggen (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Mats Wieffer.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Manchester City 2, Brighton and Hove Albion 2.
- 0': Match ends, Manchester City 2, Brighton and Hove Albion 2.
Statistics
 BHA |
MNC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 10 |
| 5 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 39.6 | Possession | 60.4 |
| 15 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 245 | Accurate Passes | 418 |
| 328 | Passes | 502 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 7 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 11 | Crosses | 11 |
| 0.6 | Cross % | 0.5 |
| 55 | Long Balls | 44 |
| 20 | Accurate Long Balls | 18 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 15 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 27 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 27 | Effective Clearances | 27 |
| 27 | Clearances | 27 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Etihad Stadium
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 52,471
Venue: Etihad Stadium
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 52,471
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 19 | +25 | 45 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 19 | +26 | 41 |
| 3 | Aston Villa | 19 | +7 | 39 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 19 | +4 | 33 |
Line-Ups
Manchester City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 18 | Stefan Ortega (GK) |
| 3 | Rúben Dias |
| 45 | Abdukodir Khusanov |
| 24 | Josko Gvardiol |
| 82 | Rico Lewis |
| 7 | Omar Marmoush |
| 19 | Ilkay Gündogan |
| 14 | Nico González |
| 9 | Erling Haaland |
| 11 | Jérémy Doku  |
| 26 | Savinho |
Brighton & Hove Albion (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bart Verbruggen (GK) |
| 4 | Adam Webster |
| 29 | Jan Paul van Hecke |
| 30 | Pervis Estupiñán |
| 41 | Jack Hinshelwood |
| 14 | Georginio Rutter |
| 25 | Diego Gómez |
| 20 | Carlos Baleba |
| 9 | João Pedro |
| 22 | Kaoru Mitoma |
| 17 | Yankuba Minteh |
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