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Brighton Stun Manchester City with 3-2 Comeback Win
Highlights from Premier League Clash
May 19, 2021
Brighton and Hove Albion staged a stunning comeback to defeat Manchester City 3-2 in the Premier League on Wednesday, May 19, 2021, at the Amex Stadium.
The Citizens appeared to be cruising to victory after Joao Cancelo was sent off for a reckless tackle within the opening 10 minutes and Ilkay Gundogan scored twice within 18 minutes to give the visitors a 2-0 lead.
However, Brighton fought back with Danny Welbeck pulling a goal back just before halftime. In the second half, Neal Maupay leveled the score on the hour mark before Leandro Trossard scored the winner with only 12 minutes remaining.
Pep Guardiola, Manchester City manager, expressed disappointment in his team's performance and acknowledged the need for improvement ahead of the upcoming Champions League final. Brighton's impressive victory keeps them 17th in the Premier League table, while City's hopes of catching league leaders Manchester United were dented.
Stay tuned for more updates and highlights from the Premier League.
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