Brighton and Hove Albion v Manchester City, 25 April 2024

Score4-0 to Manchester City
RefereeJarred Gillett
CompetitionPremier League
VenueAmerican Express Stadium
Attendance31,596
Kick-off: 8.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 14 Brighton and Hove Albion won: 1 Drawn: 1 Manchester City won: 12 Brighton and Hove Albion scored: 9 Manchester City scored: 40 . Manchester City had now scored 22 goals in their seven visits to the American Express Stadium in the Premier League.

0 Brighton and Hove Albion

Manager: Roberto De Zerbi

4 Manchester City

Manager: Pep Guardiola

Goals:

Goals:

Kevin De Bruyne 17 G
Phil Foden 26 G
Phil Foden 34 G
Julián Alvarez 62 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Jason Steele
Defender Joël Veltman
Defender/Midfielder Valentín Barco
Defender/Midfielder Lewis Dunk
Defender/Midfielder Jakub Moder
Midfielder Carlos Baleba
Midfielder Pascal Gross
Midfielder/Forward Adam Lallana
Forward João Pedro
Forward Danny Welbeck

Starting lineup:

Ederson Goalkeeper
Manuel Akanji Defender
Nathan Aké Defender
Joško Gvardiol Defender
Kyle Walker Defender
Rodri Defender/Midfielder
Mateo Kovačić Midfielder
Julián Alvarez Midfielder/Forward
Bernardo Silva Midfielder/Forward
Kevin De Bruyne Midfielder/Forward
Phil Foden Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Simon Adingra for Adam Lallana 46
Odel Offiah for Joël Veltman 46
Igor Julio for Jakub Moder 56
Mark O'Mahony for Danny Welbeck 75

Substitutions:

Jack Grealish for Phil Foden 72
Matheus Nunes for Kevin De Bruyne 72
Jérémy Doku for Bernardo Silva 78
Rico Lewis for Kyle Walker 79
Sergio Gómez for Rodri 79

Cards:

Joël Veltman 35 Y
Carlos Baleba 77 Y

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen
Defender Igor Julio
Defender Odel Offiah
Defender Adam Webster
Midfielder/Forward Simon Adingra
Midfielder/Forward Ansu Fati
Midfielder/Forward Facundo Buonanotte
Midfielder/Forward Julio Enciso
Forward Mark O'Mahony

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Stefan Ortega
Defender Rúben Dias
Defender/Midfielder Rico Lewis
Defender/Midfielder Sergio Gómez
Defender/Midfielder John Stones
Midfielder Oscar Bobb
Midfielder/Forward Jérémy Doku
Midfielder/Forward Jack Grealish
Midfielder/Forward Matheus Nunes

Comments:

League position: 11th . Brighton and Hove Albion had now lost 100 games in the Premier League (played 261, won 77). . Albion had now lost consecutive home games in the Premier League for the first time since December 2022. . The Seagulls had now conceded three or more goals in four of their last nine games in all competitions.

Comments:

League position: 2nd . Manchester City had now scored four or more goals in four consecutive games in the Premier League for first time since May 2022. . With his first goal in this game, Phil Foden became the tenth player to score 50 goals for City in the Premier League. . They had now kept a clean sheet in 12 of their last 35 games in all competitions.

0 Brighton and Hove Albion

Manager: Roberto De Zerbi

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Jason Steele
Defender Joël Veltman
Defender/Midfielder Valentín Barco
Defender/Midfielder Lewis Dunk
Defender/Midfielder Jakub Moder
Midfielder Carlos Baleba
Midfielder Pascal Gross
Midfielder/Forward Adam Lallana
Forward João Pedro
Forward Danny Welbeck

Substitutions:

Simon Adingra for Adam Lallana 46
Odel Offiah for Joël Veltman 46
Igor Julio for Jakub Moder 56
Mark O'Mahony for Danny Welbeck 75

Cards:

Joël Veltman 35 Y
Carlos Baleba 77 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen
Defender Igor Julio
Defender Odel Offiah
Defender Adam Webster
Midfielder/Forward Simon Adingra
Midfielder/Forward Ansu Fati
Midfielder/Forward Facundo Buonanotte
Midfielder/Forward Julio Enciso
Forward Mark O'Mahony

Comments:

League position: 11th . Brighton and Hove Albion had now lost 100 games in the Premier League (played 261, won 77). . Albion had now lost consecutive home games in the Premier League for the first time since December 2022. . The Seagulls had now conceded three or more goals in four of their last nine games in all competitions.

4 Manchester City

Manager: Pep Guardiola

Goals:

Kevin De Bruyne 17 G
Phil Foden 26 G
Phil Foden 34 G
Julián Alvarez 62 G

Starting lineup:

Ederson Goalkeeper
Manuel Akanji Defender
Nathan Aké Defender
Joško Gvardiol Defender
Kyle Walker Defender
Rodri Defender/Midfielder
Mateo Kovačić Midfielder
Julián Alvarez Midfielder/Forward
Bernardo Silva Midfielder/Forward
Kevin De Bruyne Midfielder/Forward
Phil Foden Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Jack Grealish for Phil Foden 72
Matheus Nunes for Kevin De Bruyne 72
Jérémy Doku for Bernardo Silva 78
Rico Lewis for Kyle Walker 79
Sergio Gómez for Rodri 79

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Stefan Ortega
Defender Rúben Dias
Defender/Midfielder Rico Lewis
Defender/Midfielder Sergio Gómez
Defender/Midfielder John Stones
Midfielder Oscar Bobb
Midfielder/Forward Jérémy Doku
Midfielder/Forward Jack Grealish
Midfielder/Forward Matheus Nunes

Comments:

League position: 2nd . Manchester City had now scored four or more goals in four consecutive games in the Premier League for first time since May 2022. . With his first goal in this game, Phil Foden became the tenth player to score 50 goals for City in the Premier League. . They had now kept a clean sheet in 12 of their last 35 games in all competitions.