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Tense Match at the Etihad Stadium: Manchester City and Brighton Draw in a Game Full of Bookings
Manchester, England – In a hard-fought encounter at the Etihad Stadium, Manchester City and Brighton & Hove Albion drew in a match marked by intensity and a high number of yellow cards. City dominated possession with 60%, generating 22 shots, 6 of which were on target. However, Brighton’s defense, despite receiving six cautions, remained firm.
Manchester City opened the scoring with a penalty goal by E. Haaland in the 41st minute. However, Brighton responded in the second half with a goal by K. Mitoma in the 60th minute, assisted by Y. Ayari, leveling the score. Brighton showed defensive solidity with 16 fouls committed.
Referee Thomas Bramall had a busy night, showing a total of seven yellow cards, six for Brighton and one for Manchester City. Despite City’s dominance in possession and shots on goal, Brighton managed a valuable point on their visit to Manchester.
Substitutions manchester city: at minute 64 Nico came in and Rodri went out., at minute 73 P. Foden came in and R. Cherki went out., at minute 73 N. Ake came in and N. O’Reilly went out., at minute 73 M. Nunes came in and R. Lewis went out.
Substitutions brighton: at minute 77 G. Rutter came in and D. Welbeck went out., at minute 77 D. Gomez came in and B. Gruda went out., at minute 83 K. Mitoma came in and T. Watson went out., at minute 83 Y. Ayari came in and J. Milner went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Manchester City
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