Premier League

Season 2025/2026

Premier League

Brighton vs Manchester City – Lineups & Match Details

Brighton beat Manchester City 2-1. Goals: E. Haaland (34'), J. Milner (67' pen.), B. Gruda (89'). Brighton had 37% possession against Manchester City's 63%. Shots on target: 7-3.

Premier League · Regular Season - 3

Sunday, 31 August 2025

BrightonBrighton

2 - 1

Full Time

HT: 0 - 1

Manchester CityManchester City

Referee: Darren England

Lineups

BrightonBrighton4-2-3-1
B. Verbruggen1B. VerbruggenG
J. Veltman34J. VeltmanD
J. P. van Hecke6J. P. van HeckeD
L. Dunk5L. DunkD
M. De Cuyper29M. De CuyperD
C. Baleba17C. BalebaM
J. Hinshelwood13J. HinshelwoodM
Y. Minteh11Y. MintehM
D. Gomez25D. GomezM
K. Mitoma22K. MitomaM
D. Welbeck18D. WelbeckF

Substitutes

23J. SteeleG
8B. GrudaM
10G. RutterF
20J. MilnerM
21O. BoscagliD
24F. KadiogluD
26Y. AyariM
33M. O'RileyM
42D. CoppolaD
Manchester CityManchester City4-3-3
J. Trafford1J. TraffordG
M. Nunes27M. NunesD
J. Stones5J. StonesD
A. Khusanov45A. KhusanovD
R. Ait Nouri21R. Ait NouriD
B. Silva20B. SilvaM
Rodri16RodriM
T. Reijnders4T. ReijndersM
O. Bobb52O. BobbF
E. Haaland9E. HaalandF
O. Marmoush7O. MarmoushF

Substitutes

31EdersonG
3R. DiasD
6N. AkeD
11J. DokuF
14NicoM
19I. GundoganM
25M. AkanjiD
33N. O'ReillyM
82R. LewisD

Match Events

16'Y

J. van Hecke

34'G

E. Haaland

Assist: Omar Marmoush

60'S

C. Baleba

Substitution 1

61'S

D. Gómez

Substitution 2

61'S

D. Welbeck

Substitution 3

61'S

J. Hinshelwood

Substitution 4

63'Y

A. Khusanov

67'P

J. Milner

69'Y

R. Aït-Nouri

72'S

Omar Marmoush

Substitution 1

72'S

Bernardo Silva

Substitution 2

77'Y

J. Veltman

85'S

A. Khusanov

Substitution 3

85'S

Matheus Nunes

Substitution 4

89'G

B. Gruda

Assist: K. Mitoma

90'+5S

Y. Minteh

Substitution 5

Statistics

Brighton
37%63%
Manchester City
2.29Expected Goals (xG)1.84
12Total Shots12
7Shots on Target3
3Corners2
16Fouls14
1Offsides0
74Pass Accuracy (%)87
2Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0