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Brighton 1-0 Manchester City: Seagulls Stun Premier League Leaders

Brighton secured a 1-0 victory over Manchester City, ending the champions' unbeaten run and closing the gap on the league leaders.

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Brighton 1-0 Manchester City: Seagulls Stun Premier League Leaders
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Match Report

Yasin Ayari scored the only goal for Brighton in a narrow 1-0 win over Manchester City on Saturday. The goal came from a disputed free-kick, with Ayari finishing from close range after Lewis Dunk released Diego Gómez.

Manchester City, under manager Enzo Maresca, were quick to respond, with Iliman Ndiaye providing the most significant threat. However, City failed to equalize as they were held back by a strong defensive performance from Brighton.

Key Player Performances

Ayari's goal was a significant moment, as he made amends for a missed penalty in a previous match against Manchester City. Diego Gómez's cross was crucial, as it rebounded off Maxim De Cuyper and presented Ayari with an easy finish.

For Manchester City, Ndiaye was the standout performer, creating numerous opportunities but ultimately missing a clear chance to level the score.

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