Brighton vs Manchester City LIVE: Confirmed teams and exclusive radio coverage of Saturday night Premier League clash at the Amex
Brighton host Manchester City on Saturday night, aiming to end their terrible run against Pep Guardiola's men.
The Seagulls have lost all five of their Premier League meetings with City, conceding 15 goals and scoring just twice in return.
talkSPORT will bring you full live and exclusive coverage from the Amex as Brighton look to spring a shock on last season's champions.
Graham Potter's side are eight points clear of the relegation zone and a win would secure their top-flight status with three games to spare.
City, meanwhile, will seal second spot with a win by the seaside.
Brighton vs Man City: How to listen
talkSPORT will have full, exclusive coverage of the match with kick-off set for 8pm.
Fans will have the option to listen to the game with or without crowd noise, so you can choose whichever way suits you best.
Faye Carruthers will be your host while Clive Tyldesley and David Connolly will be commentary duty - to listen in click on one of the radio players below.
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Brighton vs Man City: Confirmed teams
Brighton XI: Ryan, Montoya, Webster, Dunk, Bernardo, Bissouma, Propper, Gross, Mooy, Trossard, Connolly.
Subs: Lamptey, Duffy, Stephens, Maupay, Mac Allister, Jahanbakhsh, Murray, Button, Burn.
Man City XI: Ederson, Walker, Laporte, E Garcia, Mendy, Rodrigo, Mahrez, De Bruyne (C), Bernardo, Sterling, Jesus.
Subs: Carson, Stones, Zinchenko, Silva, Fernandinho, Otamendi, Foden, Doyle, Palmer.
Brighton vs Man City: Match facts
- Man City haven’t lost any of their last eight top-flight league meetings with Brighton (W7 D1), since a 1-4 loss away from home in October 1981.
- Brighton have lost three of their last four Premier League home games (W1), as many as they had in their previous 13 at the Amex Stadium (W4 D6 L3).
- Manchester City have lost their last three Premier League away games, last losing four in a row on the road in April 2015 under Manuel Pellegrini.
- Since winning 6-1 at Aston Villa in January, Man City have scored just three goals in their last six Premier League away games. In these six games, the Citizens have had 99 shots (30 on target), and have an expected goals total of nearly 13.
- Manchester City have had 654 shots in the Premier League this season, at least 87 more than any other side. They’re averaging 19.2 shots-per-game in the Premier League this term, the most by a side since Liverpool in 2012-13 (19.4).
- Man City’s win against Newcastle last time out was the 18th time the Citizens have scored 5+ goals in a Premier League game under Pep Guardiola (148 games). Only Alex Ferguson (44) and Arsène Wenger (41) have seen their sides net 5+ goals more often in the competition.
- Man City’s Kevin De Bruyne is just two assists away from becoming only the second player in Premier League history to record 20 in a single season, after Thierry Henry in 2002-03. The Belgian is also currently on 98 goal involvements in his Premier League career (34 goals, 64 assists).
- Phil Foden has scored four goals in five Premier League games since the restart, more than any other Manchester City player.
- Leandro Trossard has scored in back-to-back Premier League games for Brighton, having netted in just two of his previous 25 in the competition.