Brighton & Hove Albion 1-4 Manchester City: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 23 October 2021

Result

Brighton & Hove Albion 1-4 Manchester City

Premier League · Saturday 23 October 2021, 16:30 UTC · half-time 0-3

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Brighton & Hove Albion 1-4 Manchester City: match report

Brighton & Hove Albion were beaten by Manchester City 1-4 in the Premier League on Saturday 23 October 2021. It was 0-3 at half-time.

İlkay Gündoğan opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Brighton & Hove Albion's goal came from Alexis Mac Allister (81', penalty). Manchester City scored through İlkay Gündoğan (13'), Phil Foden (28'), Phil Foden (31') and Riyad Mahrez (90+5').

Discipline: Brighton & Hove Albion received 2 yellow cards; Manchester City received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Brighton & Hove Albion were 4th on 15 points from 8 and Manchester City 3rd on 17 points from 8. Brighton & Hove Albion went on to finish that season 9th with 51 points, and Manchester City 1st with 93.

Brighton & Hove Albion lined up in a 3-5-2 and Manchester City in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Phil Foden of Manchester City (9.2), ahead of İlkay Gündoğan (8.0).

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Goal · İlkay GündoğanManchester City · 0-1
  • 22'Yellow card · Kyle WalkerManchester City
  • 28'Goal · Phil FodenManchester City · 0-2
  • 31'Goal · Phil FodenManchester City · 0-3
  • 60'Yellow card · João CanceloManchester City
  • 63'Yellow card · Jakub ModerBrighton & Hove Albion
  • 70'Yellow card · Adam LallanaBrighton & Hove Albion
  • 81'Penalty goal · Alexis Mac AllisterBrighton & Hove Albion · 1-3
  • 84'Yellow card · EdersonManchester City
  • 90+5'Goal · Riyad MahrezManchester City · 1-4

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Brighton & Hove Albion 1, draws 0, Manchester City 7.

Team news

Unavailable

  • Abdallah SimaBrighton & Hove Albion · injury (Ankle Injury)
  • KaykyManchester City · injury (Knee Problems)

Brighton & Hove Albion line-up (3-5-2)

Robert Sánchez, Joël Veltman, Lewis Dunk, Dan Burn, S. March, Pascal Groß, Adam Lallana, Jakub Moder, Marc Cucurella, Leandro Trossard, Neal Maupay

Manchester City line-up (4-3-3)

Ederson, Kyle Walker, Rúben Dias, Aymeric Laporte, João Cancelo, Bernardo Silva, Rodri, İlkay Gündoğan, Gabriel Jesus, Phil Foden, Jack Grealish