Man City vs Brighton

22 October 2022 · Premier League · 2022/23 · Referee Craig Pawson

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 2–0

  • Erling Haaland 22’, 43’ (pen)
  • Kevin De Bruyne 75’
  • Leandro Trossard 53’

Match summary

Man City saw off Brighton 3-1. Man City led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Erling Haaland put Man City ahead in the 22nd minute, set up by Ederson and Haaland made it 2-0 from the penalty spot in the 43rd minute. In the second half, Leandro Trossard pulled one back to make it 2-1 in the 53rd minute, set up by Solly March and Kevin De Bruyne made it 3-1 in the 75th minute, set up by Bernardo Silva.

The chances backed that up: Man City created 1.86 expected goals (xG) from 10 shots to Brighton's 0.53 from 8.

Match stats

Man City Brighton
10 Shots 8
4 Shots on Target 2
7 Corners 3
1 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1.86 xG 0.53
1.10 Non-penalty xG 0.53
14 Deep Completions 5

Key events

Man City Brighton
Kick-off
Erling Haaland
Assist: Ederson1-0 (Man City)
22’
Erling Haaland
Penalty2-0 (Man City)
43’
Half-time2-0
53’
Leandro Trossard
Assist: Solly March2-1 (Brighton)
Kevin De Bruyne
Assist: Bernardo Silva3-1 (Man City)
75’
Full-time3-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Man City
  • Riyad Mahrez
Brighton
  • Moisés Caicedo
  • Pascal Groß
  • Estupiñán

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.86 0.53 22’ Erling Haaland (Man City), 1-0 22’ 43’ Erling Haaland (Man City), 2-0 43’ 53’ Leandro Trossard (Brighton), 2-1 53’ 75’ Kevin De Bruyne (Man City), 3-1 75’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.86 0.53 22’ Erling Haaland (Man City), 1-0 Haaland 22’ 43’ Erling Haaland (Man City), 2-0 Haaland 43’ 53’ Leandro Trossard (Brighton), 2-1 Trossard 53’ 75’ Kevin De Bruyne (Man City), 3-1 De Bruyne 75’
Man City 1.86 xGBrighton 0.53 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Brighton attacking Man City attacking 
43’ Erling Haaland (Man City), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 52’ Riyad Mahrez (Man City), open play, 0.40 xG, saved 73’ Leandro Trossard (Brighton), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 22’ Erling Haaland (Man City), open play, 0.29 xG, goal 32’ Kevin De Bruyne (Man City), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 71’ Erling Haaland (Man City), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 35’ Leandro Trossard (Brighton), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 58’ Riyad Mahrez (Man City), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 33’ Rodri (Man City), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 72’ Aymeric Laporte (Man City), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 85’ Solly March (Brighton), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 37’ Danny Welbeck (Brighton), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 75’ Kevin De Bruyne (Man City), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 53’ Leandro Trossard (Brighton), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 62’ Aymeric Laporte (Man City), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 86’ Estupiñán (Brighton), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 67’ Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 11’ Danny Welbeck (Brighton), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 43’ Erling Haaland (Man City), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 52’ Riyad Mahrez (Man City), open play, 0.40 xG, saved 73’ Leandro Trossard (Brighton), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 22’ Erling Haaland (Man City), open play, 0.29 xG, goal 32’ Kevin De Bruyne (Man City), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 71’ Erling Haaland (Man City), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 35’ Leandro Trossard (Brighton), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 58’ Riyad Mahrez (Man City), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 72’ Aymeric Laporte (Man City), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 85’ Solly March (Brighton), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 33’ Rodri (Man City), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 37’ Danny Welbeck (Brighton), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 75’ Kevin De Bruyne (Man City), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 53’ Leandro Trossard (Brighton), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 62’ Aymeric Laporte (Man City), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 86’ Estupiñán (Brighton), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 67’ Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 11’ Danny Welbeck (Brighton), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Ederson GK9010 0.000.291
Manuel Akanji DEF900 0.000.000
Rúben Dias DEF900 0.000.000
Aymeric Laporte DEF902 0.070.000
João Cancelo DEF900 0.000.000
Kevin De Bruyne MID9012 0.130.483
Bernardo Silva MID9010 0.000.031
Rodri MID901 0.050.000
Riyad Mahrez FWD652 0.470.051
Erling Haaland FWD8323 1.140.061
Jack Grealish FWD800 0.000.101
Phil Foden Sub250 0.000.000
Cole Palmer Sub100 0.000.000
Julián Álvarez Sub70 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Man City win 78% Avg odds 1.23
Draw 14% Avg odds 6.72
Brighton win 8% Avg odds 13.00

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Man City DWWWL
Brighton WDLLD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Man City 3-0 Brighton, 20 Apr 22 Next meeting: Brighton 1-1 Man City, 24 May 23  All Man City vs Brighton meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.