Brighton vs Manchester City Match Preview or Key Statistics
🔵Brighton have lost all five of their Premier League meetings with Manchester City, conceding 15 goals and scoring just twice in return.
🔵Leandro Trossard has scored in back-to-back Premier League games for Brighton, having netted in just two of his previous 25 in the competition.
🔵Phil Foden has scored four goals in five Premier League games since the restart, more than any other Manchester City player.
🔵Man City’s Kevin De Bruyne is just two assists away from becoming only the second player in Premier League history to record 20 in a single season, after Thierry Henry in 2002-03. The Belgian is also currently on 98 goal involvements in his Premier League career (34 goals, 64 assists).
🔵Man City’s win against Newcastle last time out was the 18th time the Citizens have scored 5+ goals in a Premier League game under Pep Guardiola (148 games). Only Alex Ferguson (44) and Arsène Wenger (41) have seen their sides net 5+ goals more often in the competition.
🔵Manchester City have had 654 shots in the Premier League this season, at least 87 more than any other side. They’re averaging 19.2 shots-per-game in the Premier League this term, the most by a side since Liverpool in 2012-13 (19.4).
🔵Since winning 6-1 at Aston Villa in January, Man City have scored just three goals in their last six Premier League away games. In these six games, the Citizens have had 99 shots (30 on target), and have an expected goals total of nearly 13.
🔵Manchester City have lost their last three Premier League away games, last losing four in a row on the road in April 2015 under Manuel Pellegrini.
🔵Brighton have lost three of their last four Premier League home games (W1), as many as they had in their previous 13 at the Amex Stadium (W4 D6 L3).
🔵Man City haven’t lost any of their last eight top-flight league meetings with Brighton (W7 D1), since a 1-4 loss away from home in October 1981.
🔵Brighton have lost all five of their Premier League meetings with Manchester City, conceding 15 goals and scoring just twice in return.
🔵Leandro Trossard has scored in back-to-back Premier League games for Brighton, having netted in just two of his previous 25 in the competition.
🔵Phil Foden has scored four goals in five Premier League games since the restart, more than any other Manchester City player.
🔵Man City’s Kevin De Bruyne is just two assists away from becoming only the second player in Premier League history to record 20 in a single season, after Thierry Henry in 2002-03. The Belgian is also currently on 98 goal involvements in his Premier League career (34 goals, 64 assists).
🔵Man City’s win against Newcastle last time out was the 18th time the Citizens have scored 5+ goals in a Premier League game under Pep Guardiola (148 games). Only Alex Ferguson (44) and Arsène Wenger (41) have seen their sides net 5+ goals more often in the competition.
🔵Manchester City have had 654 shots in the Premier League this season, at least 87 more than any other side. They’re averaging 19.2 shots-per-game in the Premier League this term, the most by a side since Liverpool in 2012-13 (19.4).
🔵Since winning 6-1 at Aston Villa in January, Man City have scored just three goals in their last six Premier League away games. In these six games, the Citizens have had 99 shots (30 on target), and have an expected goals total of nearly 13.
🔵Manchester City have lost their last three Premier League away games, last losing four in a row on the road in April 2015 under Manuel Pellegrini.
🔵Brighton have lost three of their last four Premier League home games (W1), as many as they had in their previous 13 at the Amex Stadium (W4 D6 L3).
🔵Man City haven’t lost any of their last eight top-flight league meetings with Brighton (W7 D1), since a 1-4 loss away from home in October 1981.
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