Brighton – Manchester City : Preview & Prediction
Since the summer of 2017, Manchester City has won almost all the duels against Brighton, 8 in number in their last 9 direct confrontations … The Citizens have lost only once in 4 years, it was on May 18th. at Amex Stadium (3-2). Deprived of Welbeck and Alzate, the current 4th in the Premier League, just 2 units behind City, will find it difficult to return to victory. Potter’s formation stalls a little in the standings following their 3 consecutive draws at Crystal Palace (1-1), in front of Arsenal (0-0) and on the field of the red lantern Norwich City (0-0) at the weekend latest. This last draw is synonymous with defeat for Maupay’s partners (4 goals) who could have been tied on points with Manchester City. The Mancunian club remains on 3 good results since its defeat at the Parc des Princes against PSG (2-0) in C1 on September 28. Pep Guardiola’s players took 1 point at Anfield Road against Liverpool (2-2) before crushing Burnley (2-0) at the Etihad Stadium and humiliating the Bruges club at the Jan Breydel Stadion (1-5 ) this Tuesday evening in the Champions League. During this European evening, the Algerian international Mahrez scored a double and the latter will try to score his second goal in the Premier League.
Manchester City have won 8 of the last 9 games against Brighton.
City has won 3 of the last 4 visits to Amex Stadium.
Brighton has just scored 3 draws in the last 3 days of the Premier League.
The Citizens remain on 2 clear victories in front of Burnley and Brugge.
Guardiola’s side have the best defense in the league with Chelsea (3 goals conceded).
Even if these two teams are neck and neck in the standings, it is Manchester City which should dominate the debates and record its 6th victory in 9 days.
Brighton – Manchester City : Betting Tips
Manchester City – Win Odds: 1.45
Both teams to score / YES – Odds: 1.70
Over 2.5 Goals – Odds: 1.70
