Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Manchester City vs Brighton stats tab covers Premier League (England), Regular Season - 9 on 31 Oct 2026. It compares 8 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Manchester City 6, Brighton 3; Shots off target: Manchester City 7, Brighton 3; Possession: Manchester City 62%, Brighton 38%; Corner kicks: Manchester City 8, Brighton 2; Fouls: Manchester City 9, Brighton 13; Yellow cards: Manchester City 0, Brighton 3. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Manchester City led shots on target, 6 to 3 over Brighton, Manchester City had more possession, 62% to 38% over Brighton, and Manchester City led corner kicks, 8 to 2 over Brighton. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Brighton committed more fouls, 13 to 9 over Manchester City and Brighton had more yellow cards, 3 to 0 over Manchester City. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.