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Manchester City
vs
Brighton
Manchester City vs Brighton Prediction
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Match preview
Manchester City host Brighton in Premier League on Saturday 31 October at 17:00 EET at Etihad Stadium.
Manchester City's recorded recent form covers 10 matches: 8 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats, with 28 goals scored and 12 conceded.
Brighton's recorded recent form covers 10 matches: 7 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats, with 30 goals scored and 7 conceded.
Manchester City are 1st on 21 points with a goal difference of +11, while Brighton are 3rd on 16 points with a goal difference of +18.
Across the recorded season, Brighton average 3.30 goals scored and 0.70 conceded per match, with 5 clean sheets in 7 games.
The stored head-to-head record contains 5 recent meetings; the latest listed result was Manchester City 1-1 Brighton on 2026-01-07.
Key match statistics
Manchester City
vs
Brighton
Form (last 5)
WinDrawLoss
Manchester City
WWWWW
Brighton
WWDLW
#1
League position
#3
N/A
Goals / match
3.30
N/A
Goals against / match
0.70
N/A
Clean sheets
5
N/A
Failed to score
0
AI league insights
Average confidence
60%
Average odds
2.12
Confidence distribution
n=9Low · 2
Medium · 7
High · 0
Home / Draw / Away split
n=0n=0
Top bet types
- 1 - Home Win5 · 56%
- 2 - Away Win2 · 22%
- Over 2.5 Goals1 · 11%
Standings
| # | Club | MP | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | +11 | 21 | LWWWW |
| 2 |  Arsenal | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | +8 | 21 | WWWLW |
| 3 | Brighton | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | +18 | 16 | WWWWD |
| 4 |  Chelsea | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 13 | LWWLD |
| 5 |  Liverpool | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | +1 | 12 | WLWDW |
| 6 |  Aston Villa | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 11 | WWDWL |
| 7 |  Brentford | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | +5 | 10 | LDWDD |
| 8 | Leeds | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 10 | DLDWD |
| 9 |  Everton | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -1 | 10 | LLDWD |
| 10 |  Ipswich | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 10 | DLWLW |
| 11 |  Hull City | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 9 | LDLDD |
| 12 |  Tottenham | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 9 | WWDLD |
| 13 |  Fulham | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 8 | WWLDD |
| 14 |  Newcastle | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 8 | LLWLD |
| 15 |  Manchester United | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | DDDLD |
| 16 |  Crystal Palace | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -8 | 7 | LWDLW |
| 17 |  Bournemouth | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 6 | WLLDD |
| 18 |  Nottingham Forest | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -4 | 6 | DLLLW |
| 19 |  Coventry | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -9 | 6 | LLWWL |
| 20 | Sunderland | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -8 | 4 | LLLLD |
Last 5 head-to-head
- 2026-01-07Manchester City1-1Brighton
- 2025-08-31Brighton2-1Manchester City
- 2025-03-15Manchester City2-2Brighton
- 2024-11-09Brighton2-1Manchester City
- 2024-04-25Brighton0-4Manchester City
All meetings
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