Match Centre: Manchester City vs Brighton & Hove Albion
Player of the match Jérémy Doku 7.8
GolVolt rating 5.5GolVolt rating
Worth watching: Highlights will doSpoiler-free mode: the score and how the match went are hidden.
Key stats
Why this rating
Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.
Open to the end.
- Dramaweight 50% Open to the end. Drama: 5.9 out of 10
- Heroesweight 20% Nobody stood out. Heroes: 1.2 out of 10
- Stakesweight 15% A lot was at stake before kick-off. Stakes: 7.6 out of 10
- Quality of playweight 15% An average number of chances. Quality of play: 6.4 out of 10
Match ECG
A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.
GolVolt rating 5.5more watchable than 55% of Premier League matches
The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).
Similar matches
A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.
How the match went
2 goals8 cards1 VAR
Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.
Timeline
- 29' Lewis Dunkyellow card
- 39' Penalty awarded
- 41' Goal: Erling Haalandpenalty1:0
- 41' Pep Guardiolayellow card
- 41' Pascal Großyellow card
- Half-time · 1:0
- 53' Jan Paul van Heckeyellow card
- 60' Goal: Kaoru Mitomaassist: Ayari1:1
- 60' Gianluigi Donnarummayellow card
- 61' Maxim De Cuyperyellow card
- 64' SubstitutionRodri for González
- 69' Kaoru Mitomayellow card
- 73' 3 substitutionsCherki for FodenLewis for NunesO'Reilly for Aké
- 77' 2 substitutionsGruda for GómezWelbeck for Rutter
- 83' 2 substitutionsMilner for AyariWatson for Mitoma
- 89' Tom Watsonyellow card
- Full-time · 1:1
Match stats
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Lineups and ratings
The highlighted rating is the player of the match.
Starting XIs · provider ratings
Manchester City
Brighton & Hove Albion
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Came on
Bench
Manchester City
- 1 James Trafford GK —
- 82 Rico Lewis DEF on
- 91 Stephen Mfuni DEF —
- 10 Rayan Cherki MID on
- 16 Rodri MID on
- 33 Nico O'Reilly MID on
- 63 Divine Mukasa MID —
- 56 Ryan McAidoo ATT —
- 92 Reigan Heskey ATT —
Brighton & Hove Albion
- 23 Jason Steele GK —
- 21 Olivier Boscagli DEF —
- 42 Diego Coppola DEF —
- 51 Charlie Tasker DEF —
- 8 Brajan Gruda MID on
- 20 James Milner MID on
- 53 H. Howell MID —
- 14 Tom Watson ATT on
- 18 Danny Welbeck ATT on
Match sheet
- Stadium
- Etihad Stadium, Manchester
Player ratings
Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.
- Player of the match · Manchester City Jérémy Doku
- 2. place · Manchester City Erling Haaland
- 3. place · Manchester City Rayan Cherki
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