14/05 - 12:00
14/05 - 19:30
14/05 - 20:00
14/05 - 12:00
14/05 - 19:30
14/05 - 20:00
Manchester City edged out Brighton & Hove Albion in a close win on Saturday, 2x1, on matchday 9. In this competition, Pep Guardiola's team came from two defeats, and Roberto de Zerbi's team came from a draw.
With 7 minutes on the clock, Julián Álvarez opened the scoring for Manchester City. Pep Guardiola's team scored their second goal of the game through Erling Haaland, in the 19th minute.
Ansu Fati netted the last goal after 73 minutes. Deep into added time, Manchester City saw Manuel Akanji get sent off due to accumulation of yellows.
After the result Manchester City are 1st in the table, with 21 points, while Brighton & Hove Albion sit 7th place, with 16 points. In their next fixture, Pep Guardiola's team visit Manchester United. Meanwhile, Roberto de Zerbi's team will play at home against Fulham.
| Manchester City | Brighton & Hove Albion | |||
3 | Shots | 3 | ||
2 | Shots on target | 2 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Total Tackles | 4 | 7 |
| - | Tackles Won | - | ||
| 8 | 2 | Ball steals | 7 | 7 |
| 8 | 88 | Total Passes | 89 | 7 |
| 7 | 82 | Passes Completed | 80 | 8 |
| 8 | 2 | Saves | 3 | 7 |
3 | Fouls Committed | 3 | ||
| 8 | 2 | Fouls Suffered | 4 | 7 |
