Manchester City 1:1 Brighton
Manchester City and Brighton drew 1:1 in the Premier League Regular Season 21 at Etihad Stadium on 7 January 2026, with the half time score at 1:0; below are the full timeline of goals, cards and substitutions, the complete match statistics, both confirmed lineups with formations, and the top rated players on each side.
Form and Table
- Manchester City 2nd 78 pts LossDrawWinWinDraw
- Brighton 8th 53 pts LossLossWinLossWin
Team News
Manchester City
- N. O'Reilly Questionable | Ankle Injury
- M. Alleyne Questionable | Knock
- M. Alleyne Questionable | Knock
- Nico Questionable | Injury
- Nico Questionable | Injury
- Nico Questionable | Injury
- Savinho Questionable | Injury
- J. Stones Questionable | Thigh Injury
Match Events
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Match Stats
- Manchester City
- Brighton
Lineups
Manchester City
Formation: 4-1-4-1
Substitutes
- 1 | J. Trafford | G
- 16 | Rodri | M
- 82 | R. Lewis | D
- 33 | N. O'Reilly | M
- 56 | R. McAidoo | F
- 92 | R. Heskey | F
- 10 | R. Cherki | M
- 91 | S. Mfuni | D
- 63 | D. Mukasa | M
Coach: Pep Guardiola
Brighton
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Substitutes
- 23 | J. Steele | G
- 20 | J. Milner | M
- 18 | D. Welbeck | F
- 21 | O. Boscagli | D
- 42 | D. Coppola | D
- 8 | B. Gruda | M
- 14 | T. Watson | F
- 51 | C. Tasker | D
- 53 | H. Howell | M
Coach: Fabian Hurzeler
Player Ratings: Top 5
| Player | Minutes | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Rayan Cherki | 17 | 7.9 |
| Jérémy Doku | 90 | 7.9 |
| Max Alleyne | 90 | 7.5 |
| Bernardo Silva | 90 | 7.3 |
| Phil Foden | 73 | 7.2 |
| Player | Minutes | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kaoru Mitoma | 83 | 7.9 |
| Jack Hinshelwood | 90 | 7.5 |
| Bart Verbruggen | 90 | 7.3 |
| Ferdi Kadıoğlu | 90 | 7.2 |
| Lewis Dunk | 90 | 6.9 |
Updated: 10 Jun 2026, 10:47 UTC