Premier League 2026-27 · Matchday 9
What does Manchester City vs Brighton & Hove Albion change in the Premier League table?
What's at stake
Standings built from every game finished through Oct 20 (Korea time), plus this one result, recomputed for all 20 clubs. Results are entered as a 1-0 home win, a 1-1 draw or a 0-1 away win — goals only break ties, so positions are shown by points alone (a range such as 8–9 when level). Arithmetic, not odds.
Both clubs going in (games through Oct 20, Korea time)
| Manchester City | Brighton & Hove Albion | |
|---|---|---|
| Position | #1 | #3 |
| Points | 21 | 16 |
| Record | 7-0-0 | 5-1-1 |
| Games left | 31 | 31 |
| Possible finish | #1–20 | #1–20 |
| Title clinch pts | 91 | - |
| Out of title race in | - | 30 |
| UCL clinch pts | 85 | 90 |
| Safety clinch pts | 78 | 83 |
“-” means there is no such number: for a clinch, the club can't clinch on its own (it needs other results); for an elimination, losing every remaining game still wouldn't settle it.
Manchester City winas 1-0
No clinch, elimination or position change — only far-off numbers move
Drawas 1-1
No clinch, elimination or position change — only far-off numbers move
Brighton & Hove Albion winas 0-1
- Brighton & Hove AlbionPosition on points #3→#2
Position change only:Arsenal #2→#3
In races with more than 8 games left, countdown changes that stay far off (a clinch needing more than two-thirds of the points left, or an elimination more than half the games left away) are left out of these lists. Any result that would clinch or eliminate a club is always listed.
Season so far
Manchester City
7-0-0 · 21 pts
2.71429 scored · 1 conceded per game
Last 5 games
- W3-2vs Ipswich Town
- W3-0@ Liverpool
- W5-3vs Sunderland
- W1-0@ Manchester United
- W1-0vs Coventry City
Brighton & Hove Albion
5-1-1 · 16 pts
3.28571 scored · 0.714286 conceded per game
Last 5 games
- W5-0vs Crystal Palace
- W2-0@ Sunderland
- W3-0vs Arsenal
- W5-0@ Coventry City
- D1-1vs Leeds United
Most recent first. Pre-match snapshot (Naver Sports).
Recent meetings
Jan 8, 2026Manchester City 1-1 Brighton & Hove Albion
Aug 31, 2025Brighton & Hove Albion 2-1 Manchester City
Mar 16, 2025Manchester City 2-2 Brighton & Hove Albion
Nov 10, 2024Brighton & Hove Albion 2-1 Manchester City
Apr 26, 2024Brighton & Hove Albion 0-4 Manchester City
Dates are Korea time (KST), so late kick-offs in Europe are listed on the next day.
Top goal contributors
Manchester City
- Erling Haaland8 G · 0 A
- Rayan Cherki4 G · 2 A
- Antoine Semenyo2 G · 3 A
- Josko Gvardiol1 G · 3 A
- Phil Foden1 G · 2 A
Brighton & Hove Albion
- Pascal Gross3 G · 4 A
- Charalampos Kostoulas3 G · 2 A
- Maxim De Cuyper2 G · 2 A
- Jack Hinshelwood3 G · 0 A
- Diego Gomez1 G · 2 A
Starting lineups
Lineups have not been posted yet.
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Match data: Naver Sports. Clinch and elimination numbers and possible finishes are computed by this site.