The meeting between Manchester City and Brighton ended with an unexpected victory of the Seagulls, despite the opening of the Skyblues score.
This Sunday, Manchester City moved to Brighton, at the Amex, for the 3ᵉ day of the Premier League. After thirty minutes of play, the Skyblues could count on Erling Haaland to unlock the situation. On a tank slipped by Omar Marmoush between Lewis Dunk's legs in the surface, the Norwegian giant arose and deceived Bart Verbruggen with a cross strike from the left foot at close range (0-1, 34ᵉ).
Brighton plante ses crocs
In the second half, Pep Guardiola's men were surprised. In the 67ᵉ minute, James Milner equalized on penalty by unchecking a cross shot from the right foot which ended in the small net, while James Trafford started on the opposite side (1-1). A few minutes before the end of regulation time, Brighton resumed the advantage thanks to Brajan Gruda. Launched in depth by Kaoru Mitoma, the German striker was playing on Rayan Aït-Nouri and Trafford before placing the ball in the empty goal (2-1, 89ᵉ). With this result, Manchester City temporarily slides at 12ᵉ place, while Brighton dates back to the 10ᵉ.
