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Man City have now lost two Premier League games in a row, following their defeat to Aston Villa last week
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Match Summary
Match overviewBrighton secured a shock 1-0 victory over Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium, handing the hosts a damaging defeat in their title defense. The only goal of the match came in the 11th minute when Yasin Ayari found the net. Despite Manchester City dominating possession (61%) and registering 19 shots, they managed only 6 on target and were repeatedly frustrated by a resolute Brighton defense. Brighton defended their lead brilliantly, keeping a clean sheet to claim a famous away win and move up to 3rd in the Premier League table, while City remain at the top despite the setback.
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| Team | Possession | Shots | On Target | Corners | Offsides | Fouls | Passes |
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| Manchester City | 61% | 19 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 551 |
| Brighton | 39% | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 308 |
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Source: SofaScore