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Manchester City vs Brighton & Hove AlbionPreview & H2H

15:00 UTC
Oct 31, 2026
Etihad Stadium|Manchester

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Manchester City vs Brighton & Hove Albion — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Manchester City15W11010212/1518-9
Brighton & Hove Albion15W56011015/1518-2
Manchester City — last 5 games
  1. W5-0 vs Norwich City2026-09-17
  2. W5-3 vs Sunderland2026-09-20
  3. W3-0 @ Liverpool2026-10-11
  4. L2-4 vs Paris Saint Germain2026-10-14
  5. W3-2 vs Ipswich Town2026-10-17
Brighton & Hove Albion — last 5 games
  1. W5-0 @ Coventry City2026-09-13
  2. W3-2 @ Manchester United2026-09-16
  3. W3-0 vs Arsenal2026-09-19
  4. W2-0 @ Sunderland2026-10-10
  5. W5-0 vs Crystal Palace2026-10-18
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
19
Period covered
2017-08-12 – 2026-01-07
Manchester City wins
13
Draws
3
Brighton & Hove Albion wins
3
Avg goals per meeting
3.26
Over 2.5 goals
68%
Both teams scored
58%
Home side won
58%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings
1W 2D 2L (Manchester City view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
3.2 vs 3.26
Most recent meetings (5 of 19)
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-01-07Manchester City1-1Brighton & Hove Albion
2025-08-31Brighton & Hove Albion2-1Manchester City
2025-03-15Manchester City2-2Brighton & Hove Albion
2024-11-09Brighton & Hove Albion2-1Manchester City
2024-04-25Brighton & Hove Albion0-4Manchester City
Standings context before kickoff
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Manchester City172112WWWWW10
Brighton & Hove Albion371618DWWWW2+1
What is at stake
Points gap
5 ptsManchester City 21 · Brighton & Hove Albion 16
Positions
#1 vs #3
Goals per game
2.71/1 vs 3.29/0.71scored/conceded per game · league average 1.44
If Manchester City win
24 pts · stays #1other results unchanged
If Brighton & Hove Albion win
19 pts · up to #2other results unchanged

How we calculate this

Previous Meetings

Head to Head

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