Highlights: Manchester City 0-1 Brighton & Hove Albion | Premier League 2026-27
Yasin Ayari scored in the 11th minute as Brighton & Hove Albion won 1-0 at Manchester City in the Premier League.
Brighton & Hove Albion beat Manchester City 1-0 in the Premier League 2026-27 season. The match kicked off at 15:00 on 31 October 2026, with Manchester City listed as the home team and Brighton & Hove Albion as the away team.
Result and goal
Yasin Ayari scored the only goal of the match in the 11th minute, assisted by Maxim de Cuyper. Brighton & Hove Albion led 1-0 at half-time, and there were no further goals after the break. The strike from Yasin Ayari was the winning goal.
Cards
Brighton & Hove Albion were shown three yellow cards. Manchester City did not receive a card.
Match statistics
Manchester City had 62% of the possession to 38% for Brighton & Hove Albion. The home side had 21 shots, with 6 on target, while the visitors had 7 shots, 3 of them on target.
Manchester City won 8 corners to 2 for Brighton & Hove Albion. The dangerous attacks count finished 63-19 in favour of Manchester City.
Next matches
Manchester City face RB Leipzig on 5 November 2026.
Brighton & Hove Albion play Getafe on 6 November 2026.
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