Brighton & Hove Albion and Manchester City face each other this Sunday at the American Express Community Stadium (Falmer Stadium) for round 29 of the Premier League . Currently, Roberto de Zerbi's team are 8th in the table with 42 points, while Pep Guardiola's team are 3rd with 63 points.
After facing Roma in Europa League, Brighton & Hove Albion turn their attention to the Premier League where they challenge Manchester City. On the other hand, Pep Guardiola's team has recorded a thirteen-game unbeaten sequence in the Premier League 2023/24. When analysing the previous encounters between the teams, Roberto de Zerbi's team and Manchester City have faced each other thirty-one times, with Pep Guardiola's team holding the advantage: 20 victories, against 5 victories of Brighton & Hove Albion. Specifically in the American Express Community Stadium (Falmer Stadium), Manchester City have the advantage in the duels against Roberto de Zerbi's team: 7 wins in 16 games. Brighton & Hove Albion have 5 wins.
Considering only the Premier League, there have been twenty-one games played between the two teams, with 15 wins for Manchester City, 3 draws and 3 wins for Brighton & Hove Albion.
Considering the Premier League 2023/24, from Brighton & Hove Albion's most influential players, Pascal Gross is the most used player in a total of 26 games (2214 min). João Pedro is their current best scorer with 8 goals. As for Manchester City, Phil Foden is the most used player in a total of 28 games (2316 min). Erling Haaland has scored 18 goals, the most across Manchester City's squad.
The last meeting between the two teams ended with Manchester City winning 2-1. Pep Guardiola's team is given the favouritism to win this match.
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