Manchester City vs Brighton

Premier LeagueOctober 31, 2026 · 11:00 ET

Etihad Stadium, Manchester

1X2 · Regulation time

Pre-match prediction

Market probabilities
HomeManchester City56.0%
DrawDraw22.7%
AwayBrighton21.3%

Probabilities are calculated from bookmaker odds with the margin removed. They are not our partners’ prices and do not guarantee the result.

Saved before kickoff: October 31, 2026 · 10:55

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Match analysis

Results before October 31, 2026, 11:00 ET.

Manchester City

Home

Recent results

Matches in sample: 5

Wins
3
Draws
0
Losses
2
Goals
14:9

At home

Matches in sample: 5

Wins
4
Draws
0
Losses
1
Goals
16:10

Brighton

Away

Recent results

Matches in sample: 5

Wins
4
Draws
0
Losses
1
Goals
15:2

Away from home

Matches in sample: 5

Wins
2
Draws
0
Losses
3
Goals
10:7

Head-to-head record

Matches in sample: 2

WinsManchester City
0
Draws
1
WinsBrighton
1

Total goals: 2:3, in the order Manchester City — Brighton. Includes previous meetings with known regulation-time scores.

Each sample includes up to five completed matches across all competitions. Scores cover 90 minutes plus stoppage time, excluding extra time and penalties. Historical match pages use only results from before kickoff.

GidStats opinion

Manchester City is our favorite, but we do not expect a clean-sheet win.

The home team won 4 of its last 5 home matches; the away team won 2 of 5 away. However, Manchester City conceded in 4 of 5 matches at home, while Brighton scored in 3 of 5 away matches.

GidStats editorial team

Recent form

Manchester City

Wins: 3 in the last 5 available matches.

Brighton

Wins: 4 in the last 5 available matches.

Head-to-head

Lineups

Manchester City 4-3-3

Starting lineup

  1. 7I. NdiayeF
  2. 17E. FernándezM
  3. 1G. DonnarummaG
  4. 3Rúben DiasD
  5. 24J. GvardiolD
  6. 45A. KhusanovD
  7. 27Matheus NunesD
  8. 11J. DokuF
  9. 9E. HaalandF
  10. 5E. AndersonM
  11. 32A. BouaddiM

Substitutes

  1. 6M. GuéhiD
  2. 82R. LewisD
  3. 10R. CherkiM
  4. 47P. FodenM
  5. 8M. KovačićM
  6. 33N. O'ReillyD
  7. 22Vitor NunesD
  8. 28G. RulliG
  9. 37AllanF

Brighton 4-2-3-1

Starting lineup

  1. 1B. VerbruggenG
  2. 21O. BoscagliD
  3. 29M. De CuyperM
  4. 5L. DunkD
  5. 26Y. AyariM
  6. 25D. GómezM
  7. 13P. GroßM
  8. 19C. KostoulasF
  9. 14José María Andrés BaixauliM
  10. 44L. VuškovićD
  11. 20CostinhaD

Substitutes

  1. 23J. SteeleG
  2. 8J. HinshelwoodM
  3. 33M. O'RileyM
  4. 27M. WiefferM
  5. 11Y. MintehF
  6. 10G. RutterF
  7. 3J. HadjamD
  8. 30M. SvobodaD
  9. 35M. YalcouyéM

Match events

  1. Yasin AyariGoalBrighton
  2. Chema AndrésYellow cardBrighton
  3. Maxim De CuyperYellow cardBrighton
  4. Ayyoub BouaddiSubstitutionManchester City
  5. Olivier BoscagliSubstitutionBrighton
  6. Chema AndrésSubstitutionBrighton
  7. Enzo FernándezSubstitutionManchester City
  8. Maxim De CuyperSubstitutionBrighton
  9. Charalampos KostoulasSubstitutionBrighton
  10. Iliman NdiayeSubstitutionManchester City
  11. Josko GvardiolSubstitutionManchester City
  12. Pascal GroßYellow cardBrighton
  13. Diego GomezSubstitutionBrighton

About the match

When does the match start?

October 31, 2026, 11:00 (ET). Etihad Stadium

What do 1, X and 2 mean?

1 means a home win, X a draw and 2 an away win. Odds refer to 90 minutes plus stoppage time, excluding extra time and penalties.