Manchester City vs Brighton || October 21, 2023 22:00 GMT +8

Comment on the match between Man City vs Brighton in Round 9 of the 2023/24 Premier League

MAN CITY TEAM NEWS

They almost have a full-strength squad but Kevin will be absent after suffering a hamstring injury on the opening day of the season and Rodri’s return against Brighton could be decisive after he was suspended for a red card against Nottingham Forest. After some time, Jack Grealish is back at full fitness, while while John Stones will also make his first appearance since the Community Shield.

Man City is going through the most difficult period since the beginning of the season until now, losing 2 matches in a row. In all competitions, Man City has also lost 3/4 of their most recent matches, leading to relegation. 3rd place in the rankings, 2 points behind the two London teams Arsenal and Tottenham.

Predicted lineup for Man City
Ederson; Walker, Dias, Gvardiol, Stones; Lewis, Rodri; Alvarez, Foden, Grealish: Haaland

BRIGHTON TEAM NEWS

The same thing happened to Brighton when they were unable to win in their last 4 matches. After jubilant victories against MU or Wolves, the team is now making fans worried, Etihad Stadium is also a place that Brighton is very concerned about as they have lost all 7 recent matches here. These things further raise concerns that Brighton will not even be able to maintain the number 6 position on the rankings after the trip to Man City’s home field.

It is guaranteed that Pervis Estupinan and Julio Enciso will not attend the match against Man City. The former player missed the match against Liverpool before the international break and had to rest due to a muscle injury at the end of September. In addition, James Milner may miss the match after suffering a muscle injury a few weeks ago.

Predicted lineup for Brighton
Verbruggen; Dunk, Van Hecke, March, Veltman; Gross, Baleba; Pedro, Adingra, Mitoma; Ferguson.

Manchester City vs Brighton H2H Statistics

Man City won the Asian handicap: Man City won the Asian handicap in 6/9 recent matches against Brighton. At home, Man City only lost 2/20 recent matches.

FB88 Bookie Odds between Man City vs Brighton

Over 1st half goals: 3/4 of the most recent confrontations between the two teams had at least 2 goals scored in the 1st half. 5/6 of Brighton’s last 6 matches also had the same scenario.

Match score prediction between Man City vs Brighton: 3 – 1
Which score did you choose correctly?
This promises to be a very exciting match as both coaches possess creative attacking thinking. However, home field advantage will probably help Man City get the desired result.