Manchester City 1-1 Brighton: Match Highlight, Goals & Player Ratings

Manchester City

E. Haaland 41' (Pen)

Brighton

K. Mitoma 60'

Premier League 2025/2026

Regular Season - 21

January 7, 2026 7:30pm

Etihad Stadium, Manchester

Key stats

Ball Possession

60%

40%

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Corner Kicks

Offsides

Fouls

Lineup

Manchester City 4-1-4-1

Brighton 4-2-3-1

Goalkeeper

G. Donnarumma

6.9

B. Verbruggen

7.5

Defenders

N. Aké

6.7

M. De Cuyper

6.3

Max Alleyne

7.5

L. Dunk

6.7

A. Khusanov

7.2

J. van Hecke

7.2

Matheus Nunes

6.2

J. Hinshelwood

7.5

Midfielders

Nico González

6.9

P. Groß

6.3

J. Doku

7.9

Y. Ayari

6.5

P. Foden

7.5

K. Mitoma

7.9

T. Reijnders

6.2

D. Gómez

5.5

Bernardo Silva

7.3

F. Kadioglu

7.2

Forwards

E. Haaland

7.3

G. Rutter

6.2

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Highest rating

7.9

J. Doku

7.9

K. Mitoma

Match Summary

On January 07, 2026 during the 2025/2026 Premier League match, Manchester City faced off against Brighton at Etihad Stadium, Manchester. The game ended in a draw. With Manchester City possessing 60% of the ball compared to Brighton's 40%, and shots on goal at 6 to 3. Manchester City had 87% successful passes (of 578 passes) over Brighton which had 78% successful passes (of 379 passes). The outstanding efforts by J. Doku and K. Mitoma played a key role

Lineup

4-1-4-1

4-2-3-1

Donnarumma

6.9

Played:
95Min

Saves:
2 of 3

Accurate passes:
36/43

Nunes

6.2

Played:
73Min

Tackles:
1

Interceptions:
3

Accurate passes:
38/44

Won duels:
2/4

Dribbles:
1/1

Khusanov

7.2

Played:
95Min

Tackles:
2

Interceptions:
2

Accurate passes:
65/71

Won duels:
4/4

Alleyne

7.5

Played:
95Min

Tackles:
3

Interceptions:
3

Accurate passes:
70/76

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
9/10

Dribbles:
3/4

Aké

6.7

Played:
73Min

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
41/43

Key passes:
2

Won duels:
2/2

González

6.9

Played:
64Min

Tackles:
4

Interceptions:
5

Accurate passes:
40/43

Won duels:
4/8

Silva

7.3

Played:
95Min

Accurate passes:
53/60

Won duels:
5/9

Dribbles:
1/4

Reijnders

6.2

Played:
95Min

Interceptions:
3

Accurate passes:
36/41

Won duels:
1/3

Foden

7.5

Played:
73Min

Tackles:
1

Accurate passes:
30/37

Key passes:
2

Won duels:
4/6

Dribbles:
1/3

Doku

7.9

Played:
95Min

Tackles:
2

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
29/36

Key passes:
3

Won duels:
10/18

Dribbles:
5/8

Haaland

7.3

Played:
95Min

Tackles:
1

Accurate passes:
8/16

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
8/14

Rutter

6.2

Played:
77Min

Tackles:
3

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
12/21

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
4/13

Dribbles:
0/2

Mitoma

7.9

Played:
83Min

Tackles:
1

Interceptions:
2

Accurate passes:
15/17

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
1/6

Gómez

5.5

Played:
77Min

Tackles:
1

Interceptions:
3

Accurate passes:
15/21

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
3/10

Kadioglu

7.2

Played:
95Min

Tackles:
4

Blocked:
1

Accurate passes:
20/27

Won duels:
7/15

Groß

6.3

Played:
95Min

Tackles:
1

Interceptions:
3

Accurate passes:
32/39

Won duels:
1/3

Ayari

6.5

Played:
83Min

Tackles:
1

Blocked:
1

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
32/35

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
1/4

Dribbles:
0/1

Cuyper

6.3

Played:
95Min

Tackles:
2

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
26/38

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
3/6

Dunk

6.7

Played:
95Min

Tackles:
1

Blocked:
3

Interceptions:
3

Accurate passes:
63/72

Won duels:
2/5

Hecke

7.2

Played:
95Min

Tackles:
2

Blocked:
1

Interceptions:
2

Accurate passes:
14/19

Won duels:
6/12

Hinshelwood

7.5

Played:
95Min

Tackles:
3

Blocked:
2

Interceptions:
3

Accurate passes:
23/27

Won duels:
4/10

Verbruggen

7.5

Played:
95Min

Saves:
3 of 4

Accurate passes:
37/51

Substitutes

Coach

Pep Guardiola

Rodri

6.9

Played:
31Min

Accurate passes:
19/21

Won duels:
2/3

Cherki

7.6

Played:
22Min

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
10/11

Key passes:
4

Won duels:
4/5

Dribbles:
3/3

Trafford

O'Reilly

6.6

Played:
22Min

Accurate passes:
17/19

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
1/2

Lewis

7.0

Played:
22Min

Tackles:
1

Accurate passes:
13/17

Won duels:
1/1

Mfuni

Mukasa

McAidoo

Heskey

Coach

Fabian Hurzeler

Steele

Boscagli

Coppola

Gruda

6.3

Played:
18Min

Accurate passes:
2/5

Won duels:
1/2

Dribbles:
1/2

Watson

6.5

Played:
12Min

Accurate passes:
1/1

Won duels:
0/2

Dribbles:
0/1

Milner

6.3

Played:
12Min

Tackles:
1

Accurate passes:
3/4

Won duels:
1/2

Tasker

Howell

Welbeck

6.5

Played:
18Min

Accurate passes:
2/2

Won duels:
0/2

Key stats

Lineup

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Match Summary

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Stats

Ball Possession

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Corner Kicks

Offsides

Fouls

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Total Passes

Goals Prevented

Passes Accuracy

Head-to-Head

Timeline

Manchester City vs Brighton

Key stats

Lineup

Highest rating

Match Summary

Lineup

Stats

Ball Possession

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Corner Kicks

Offsides

Fouls

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Total Passes

Goals Prevented

Passes Accuracy

Head-to-Head

Timeline