Manchester City vs Brighton & Hove Albion – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

12/09/2025 at 14:30 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))

Academy Stadium (Manchester).

WSL - Round 2
Referee: Soneye A. (Eng)
Where to Watch on TV:


Australia	Stan Sport
Canada	Sportsnet+
Indonesia	beIN SPORTS MAX
Malaysia	beIN SPORTS MAX
Netherlands	Ziggo Sport 3
Norway	VG+
Philippines	beIN SPORTS MAX
Singapore	beIN SPORTS MAX
United-kingdom	Sky Go Extra, Sky Sports+

Match Stats


Expected Goals (xG)
2.86	0.79
Ball Possession
55%	45%
Total shots
19	9
Shots on target
8	4
Big Chances
3	1
Corner Kicks
7	5
Passes
86% (417/486)	79% (313/394)
Yellow Cards
0	2
Expected Goals (xG)
2.86	0.79
xG on target (xGOT)
2.30	1.04
Total shots
19	9
Shots on target
8	4
Shots off target
8	3
Blocked Shots
3	2
Shots inside the Box
17	5
Shots outside the Box
2	4
Hit the Woodwork
0	0
Headed Goals
1	0
Big Chances
3	1
Corner Kicks
7	5
Touches in opposition box
48	22
Accurate through passes
2	0
Offsides
2	2
Free Kicks
10	6
Passes
86% (417/486)	79% (313/394)
Long passes
38% (18/47)	50% (23/46)
Passes in final third
69% (72/105)	71% (79/112)
Crosses
36% (10/28)	25% (4/16)
Expected assists (xA)
2.40	0.59
Throw-ins
15	21
Fouls
7	10
Tackles
60% (12/20)	45% (13/29)
Duels won
49	58
Clearances
22	32
Interceptions
11	6
Errors leading to shot
1	0
Errors leading to goal
0	0
Goalkeeper Saves
3	6
xGOT faced
1.04	2.30
Goals prevented
0.04	0.30

Key Moments

Here there are

1st Half (0 - 1)
14', 0 - 1, Kirby F. ⚽, McLauchlan R. (A),
25', Agyemang M. 🟨,
2nd Half (2 - 0)
46', Kirby F. ↓, Noordam N. ↑,
58', 1 - 1, Shaw K. ⚽, Ouahabi L. (A),
62', McLauchlan R. ↓, Auee M. ↑,
63', Rayner R. ↓, Seike K. ↑,
63', Miedema V. ↓, Fujino A. ↑,
64', Beney I. ↓, Kerolin ↑,
74', 2 - 1, Hasegawa Y. ⚽, Fujino A. (A),
81', Haley M. ↓, Kafaji R. ↑,
84', Ouahabi L. ↓, Layzell N. ↑,
84', Rule C. 🟨,
88', Symonds M. ↓, Camacho C. ↑,

Chances of winning

Manchester City
65.9%

Draw
20.1%

Brighton & Hove Albion
14%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

70.5%

17.5%

11.9%

Manchester City - Brighton & Hove Albion Odds

	1	X	2	Marga
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.65 ↑ (1.3)	5.01 ↓ (5.22)	7.32 ↓ (7.65)	-5.8% (9.5%)

The most likely Over/Under: 3.25

Preview Facts

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Manchester City won 4.
In this match, Manchester City is the obvious favorite.
There will not play in Manchester City: Davies M. (Knee Injury) Fowler M. (Knee Injury)
There will not play in Brighton & Hove: Masaka A. (Knee Injury) Mpome M. (Injury) Vanegas M. (Knee Injury)
There are questionable in Manchester City: Greenwood A. (Injury) Knaak R. (Knee Injury)
In the last 13 head-to-head matches, Manchester City won 11 matches, drew 1 match, lost 1 match, and goals 46:8. (average 3.5:0.6).
Including home matches between the teams, Manchester City won 5 matches, drew 1 match, lost 1 match, and goals 19:4. (average 2.7:0.6).

How many head-to-head matches has Manchester City won against Brighton & Hove Albion?

Manchester City has won 5 of their last 6 head-to-head matches.

How many head-to-head matches has Brighton & Hove Albion won against Manchester City?

Brighton & Hove Albion has won 1 of their last 6 head-to-head matches.

What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?

The latest head-to-head matches between Manchester City - Brighton & Hove Albion were as follows:

30.03.2025 Brighton & Hove Albion - Manchester City 1:2

29.09.2024 Manchester City - Brighton & Hove Albion 1:0

17.03.2024 Brighton & Hove Albion - Manchester City 1:4

12.11.2023 Manchester City - Brighton & Hove Albion 0:1

12.03.2023 Brighton & Hove Albion - Manchester City 1:2

Latest results of Manchester City

05.09.2025 Chelsea - Manchester City 2:1 ✺

10.05.2025 Manchester City - Crystal Palace 5:2 ✺

04.05.2025 Manchester United - Manchester City 2:2 ✺

27.04.2025 Leicester City - Manchester City 0:1 ✺

20.04.2025 Manchester City - Everton 1:1 ✺

Latest results of Brighton & Hove Albion

07.09.2025 Brighton & Hove Albion - Aston Villa 0:0 ✺

20.08.2025 Alhama - Brighton & Hove Albion 1:2 ✺

10.05.2025 Aston Villa - Brighton & Hove Albion 3:1 ✺

05.05.2025 Brighton & Hove Albion - Arsenal LFC 4:2 ✺

27.04.2025 Everton - Brighton & Hove Albion 2:3 ✺

English WSL Table

2025/26

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Manchester City W	10	9	0	1	26:9	17	27
2	Chelsea W	10	6	3	1	16:6	10	21
3	Manchester Utd W	10	6	2	2	21:10	11	20
4	Arsenal W	10	5	4	1	20:9	11	19
5	Tottenham W	10	6	1	3	13:13	0	19
6	London City Lionesses W	10	5	0	5	14:20	-6	15
7	Brighton W	10	4	2	4	14:10	4	14
8	Aston Villa W	9	2	4	3	10:12	-2	10
9	Everton W	10	2	2	6	13:19	-6	8
10	Leicester W	10	1	3	6	6:20	-14	6
11	West Ham W	10	1	1	8	7:22	-15	4
12	Liverpool W	9	0	2	7	6:16	-10	2

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