Brighton pick up first away league victory over Man City to go third
Brighton pick up their first away league victory at Manchester City after winning 1-0 at the Etihad to condemn City to back-to-back defeats in the Premier League.
Brighton secured a 1-0 victory against Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium, marking the club's first away league win at the venue. Yasin Ayari scored the winning goal in the 11th minute. According to BBC Sport and BBC Sport Football, the result leaves Manchester City with two consecutive Premier League defeats.
The loss marks Manchester City's second straight league defeat following an initial seven-game winning streak. The Indian Express reports that while City remains in first place, Arsenal holds a game in hand and could move into the top spot with a result against Liverpool on Sunday. The match also ended Erling Haaland's streak of scoring in seven consecutive league games.
Following the match, Elliot Anderson told City TV that the team created many chances and remained on top for large periods, but noted it was difficult to concede early and fail to convert opportunities.
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