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Brighton 0-4 Man City (EPL)

Match Details.

Manchester City are only the fourth side to score 4+ goals in four consecutive Premier League games, after Manchester United in April 2000, Man City themselves in May 2022, and Arsenal in March this year.

Brighton have won just six of their last 27 Premier League games (D11 L10) – since the start of this spell in September, only Burnley (5), Nottingham Forest (5), and Sheffield United (3) have won fewer matches in the division.

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Highlights.

MOTM: Phil Foden.

Kyle Walker has provided 2+ assists in a Premier League game for the first time in his career.

Julián Álvarez in the Premier League this season:

  • 32 games
  • 9 goals
  • 9 assists

Kevin De Bruyne’s goal was his 68th in 255 Premier League appearances – but the very first time he scored a header in the competition.

All-time most Premier League goals before scoring first header in the competition:

  • 73 – Thierry Henry
  • 67 – Kevin De Bruyne
  • 51 – Peter Beardsley
  • 44 – Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
  • 43 – Theo Walcott

Manchester City are now unbeaten in 30 games in all competitions (W24 D6), making them the third English top-flight side to go 30+ matches without defeat, after Nottingham Forest (40 in 1978) and Manchester United (twice – 34 in 1993-94 & 33 in 1998-99).

Phil Foden has scored his 50th Premier League goal, and is only the third player to score 50 top-flight goals under Pep Guardiola while aged 23 or younger, after Lionel Messi and Erling Haaland.

Brighton have lost back-to-back Premier League home games without scoring for the first time since Roberto De Zerbi took charge:

  • Brighton 0-3 Arsenal
  • Brighton 0-4 Man City

Across all competitions in 2024…

  • No Premier League player has scored more goals than Phil Foden
  • No Premier League player has provided more assists than Kevin De Bruyne

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