Brighton vs Manchester City Prediction

Premier League · Regular Season - 22

23 Jan 2027, 15:00

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Manchester City

Away

AI call Difficult Brighton win or draw

64%

23%

13%

Home Win Draw Away Win

Brighton vs Manchester City prediction: Sportiko gives Brighton a 64% chance of winning, Manchester City 13% and the draw 23%. Last updated 31 Aug 2026, 15:57.

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At a glance

Most likely score

2:0 · 12.5%

Both teams to score

49%

Over 2.5 goals

52%

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Brighton

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Manchester City

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Last 3 meetings Brighton · 1W 2D 0L

Match summary

Brighton faces Manchester City in a key Premier League encounter. Brighton's performance has been characterized by a solid defensive structure, averaging 1.5 goals conceded per match this season. Conversely, Manchester City boasts one of the league's most potent attacks, averaging 2.5 goals scored per match. The contrast in offensive efficiency versus defensive resilience sets up an intriguing battle, as Brighton will need to effectively contain City's dynamic attacking players to secure a positive result. Expect tactical adjustments from both managers to exploit weaknesses and maximize their respective strengths.

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Expected goals (xG)

How many goals each side is likely to create, on average.

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Home

64%

45%

Draw

23%

45%

Away

13%

10%

Most likely scores

Model probability of each exact scoreline.

Manchester City goals →

	0	1	2	3
0	7	4	2	1
1	11	11	4	1
2	13	10	4	1
3	8	7	3	1
4	4	3	1
5	2	1	1

↑ Brighton goals · most likely 2–0 (12.5%)

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Players in form

Brighton

P. Groß 3 gls

C. Kostoulas 2 gls

M. Yalcouyé 2 gls

Manchester City

E. Haaland 5 gls

R. Cherki 3 gls

A. Semenyo 2 gls

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Match Result

Home Win

64%

Draw

23%

Away Win

13%

Both Teams To Score

51% BTTS No 49% BTTS Yes

Total Goals

Under Line Over

0.5

93%

22%

1.5

78%

48%

2.5

52%

70%

3.5

30%

86%

4.5

14%

95%

5.5

Double Chance

Home or Draw

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Match Result

Home Win

64%

Draw

23%

Away Win

13%

Double Chance

Home or Draw

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Draw or Away

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Winner

84% Home (No Draw) 16% Away (No Draw)

Super Win

40% Home Win by 2+ 4% Away Win by 2+

More Goals

64% Home Scores More 23% Equal Goals 13% Away Scores More

Total Goals

Under Line Over

0.5

93%

22%

1.5

78%

48%

2.5

52%

70%

3.5

30%

86%

4.5

14%

95%

5.5

Both Teams To Score

51% BTTS No 49% BTTS Yes

Exact Goals

15%

25%

23%

16%

Goal Range

2-4 Goals

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2-3 Goals

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3-5 Goals

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1-2 Goals

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4-6 Goals

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Odd / Even Total Goals

53% Even Total Goals 47% Odd Total Goals

BTTS + Goals

BTTS & Over 2.5

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BTTS & Under 3.5

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Result + Goals

Home Win & Over 2.5

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Away Win & Over 2.5

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Draw & Over 2.5

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Double Chance + Goals

Home/Draw & Over 1.5

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Correct Score

H \ A	0	1	2	3	4
0	7.4%	3.6%	1.9%	0.5%	0.1%
1	11.1%	11.1%	3.9%	1.0%	0.2%
2	12.5%	9.9%	3.9%	1.0%	0.2%
3	8.4%	6.7%	2.6%	0.7%	0.1%
4	4.3%	3.4%	1.3%	0.4%	0.1%

1h Result

1st Half Home Win

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1st Half Away Win

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1h Double Chance

1st Half Home or Draw

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1h Goals

Under Line Over

28%

0.5

72%

62%

1.5

38%

86%

2.5

14%

1h Btts

1st Half BTTS Yes

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1h Exact Goals

28%

33%

24%

10%

2h Result

2nd Half Home Win

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2h Double Chance

2nd Half Home or Draw

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2h Goals

Under Line Over

24%

0.5

76%

54%

1.5

46%

81%

2.5

19%

2h Btts

2nd Half BTTS Yes

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2h Exact Goals

24%

31%

27%

13%

Half Time / Full Time

HT \ FT	Brighton	Draw	Manchester City
Brighton	45.9%	4.1%	1.1%
Draw	18.1%	14.4%	6.0%
Manchester City	1.8%	2.6%	5.9%

Read: row = result at half-time, column = result at full-time. Computed from the joint first-half / second-half score distribution.

Home Goals

Under Line Over

14%

0.5

87%

41%

1.5

59%

68%

2.5

32%

87%

3.5

13%

Home Exact Goals

14%

27%

28%

19%

Home 1h Goals

Under Line Over

37%

0.5

63%

74%

1.5

26%

Home 2h Goals

Under Line Over

36%

0.5

64%

73%

1.5

27%

Away Goals

Under Line Over

45%

0.5

55%

81%

1.5

19%

95%

2.5

99%

3.5

Away Exact Goals

45%

36%

14%

Away 1h Goals

Under Line Over

73%

0.5

27%

96%

1.5

Away 2h Goals

Under Line Over

62%

0.5

38%

92%

1.5

Handicap

Home +2 Win

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Home +1 Win

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Away +2 Win

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Home -1 Win

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Away +1 Win

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Home -1 Draw

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Home -2 Draw

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Home -2 Win

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Away -1 Draw

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Away -1 Win

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Away -2 Win

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Head to Head: Brighton vs Manchester City

1 Brighton Wins

2 Draws

0 Manchester City Wins

Date	Home	Score	Away
07 Jan 2026	Manchester City	1 - 1	Brighton
31 Aug 2025	Brighton	2 - 1	Manchester City
15 Mar 2025	Manchester City	2 - 2	Brighton

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Brighton — Recent Form

Date	Opponent	Result	Score
19 Sep	H Arsenal	W	3 - 0
16 Sep	A Manchester United	W	2 - 3
13 Sep	A Coventry	W	0 - 5
05 Sep	H Leeds	D	1 - 1
30 Aug	A Chelsea	L	4 - 3

Manchester City — Recent Form

Date	Opponent	Result	Score
20 Sep	H Sunderland	W	5 - 3
17 Sep	H Norwich	W	5 - 0
13 Sep	A Manchester United	W	0 - 1
08 Sep	A FC Porto	W	0 - 2
05 Sep	H Coventry	W	1 - 0

Premier League Standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Manchester City	5	5	0	0	13	5	+8	15
2	Arsenal	5	4	0	1	8	4	+4	12
3	Brighton	5	3	1	1	16	5	+11	10
4	Brentford	5	2	3	0	10	4	+6	9
5	Leeds	5	2	3	0	7	3	+4	9
6	Liverpool	5	2	3	0	7	4	+3	9
7	Everton	5	2	3	0	6	3	+3	9
8	Hull City	5	2	2	1	6	4	+2	8
9	Newcastle	5	2	2	1	9	9	0	8
10	Chelsea	5	2	1	2	10	12	-2	7
11	Ipswich	5	2	0	3	7	11	-4	6
12	Manchester United	5	1	2	2	8	8	0	5
13	Nottingham Forest	5	1	2	2	4	5	-1	5
14	Sunderland	5	1	1	3	6	10	-4	4
15	Crystal Palace	5	1	1	3	6	11	-5	4
16	Aston Villa	5	1	1	3	4	9	-5	4
17	Bournemouth	5	0	3	2	6	8	-2	3
18	Coventry	5	1	0	4	1	10	-9	3
19	Fulham	5	0	2	3	5	8	-3	2
20	Tottenham	5	0	2	3	2	8	-6	2

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