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Manchester City have won their last two Premier League games by 5+ goals, the first time this has happened since City themselves did so in three consecutive games in September 2017.

Brighton suffered their worst home league defeat since losing 5-0 to Bournemouth in April 2019.

Since 2015/16 when he joined City, only Harry Kane (9) and Sergio Aguero (7) have scored more PL hat-tricks than Raheem Sterling (4). Brighton have lost