Brighton vs Man City Predictions & Tips - Citizens to Score Goals in the Premier League

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Last updated: 23 Apr 2024

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Alex Waite 23 Apr 2024

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Brighton vs Man City predictions for Thursday’s EPL match
Pep Guardiola’s side have won their last 3 matches
Can the reigning champions seal another big league win?

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Man City have seen over 4.5 goals in their last 3 matches (Getty Images)

Brighton vs Man City Predictions

Brighton have a lot of first-team players out and are struggling for form. Man City have been ruthless in the Premier League and another high-scoring Citizens win is tipped.

Brighton vs Man City Predictions
Head-to-Head
Brighton Form
Brighton Injuries & Team News
Man City Form
Man City Injuries & Team News

Brighton have lost 2 of their last 4 matches
Brighton have seen over 2.5 goals in 2 of their last 4 matches
Brighton have seen over 4.5 goals in 4 of their last 5 home matches against Man City
Man City have won their last 3 matches (Premier League)
Man City have seen over 4.5 goals in their last 3 matches (Premier League)

Head-to-Head

Man City have a 20-6 advantage against Brighton in 31 meetings with five draws.

Brighton Form

Brighton are winless in four Premier League matches and have fallen to 10th in the standings.

The Seagulls have taken two points from four, with draws against Brentford (0-0) and Burnley (1-1). These stalemates came either side of losses to Liverpool (2-1) and Arsenal (3-0).

Roberto De Zerbi’s side were outplayed in the Burnley draw with 0.89-1.85 and conceded on 73 minutes. A Burnley own goal two minutes later salvaged a point for Brighton.

Brighton Injuries & Team News

Forwards Kaoru Mitoma, Evan Ferguson and Julio Enciso are unavailable due to injury.

Midfielders Solly March, Jack Hinshelwood, James Milner and Billy Gilmour are out.

Defenders Adam Webster, Tariq Lamptey and Pervis Estupiñán are also out.

Man City Form

Man City are unbeaten in 29 matches and have won 23 in this streak.

City have won their last three league matches, beating Aston Villa (4-1), Crystal Palace (4-2) and Luton (5-1). The Citizens followed these results with a 1-1 draw against Real Madrid and a 1-0 FA Cup win over Chelsea.

Pep Guardiola’s outfit controlled the semi-final match against Chelsea with 62% possession and 14 shots. City remained patient and Bernardo Silva provided the breakthrough on 84 minutes.

Man City Injuries & Team News

Striker Erling Haaland is ruled out.

Verdict

Brighton v Man City

Brighton have conceded multiple goals in defeats against other Premier League title challengers in recent matches. City have enough depth to cope with a stacked fixture list and can win again to boost their title push.

Man City & Over 2.5

Full Time Result & Total Goals

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