Another defeat for Manchester City in the Premier League

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Manchester City continued their decline, suffering their second consecutive defeat in the Premier League after losing 1-0 at home to Brighton on Saturday in the ninth round.

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With this result, Manchester City's points remain at 21 at the top of the table, ahead of defending champions Arsenal on goal difference, as Arsenal faces Liverpool in a tough match on Sunday.

Brighton, meanwhile, continued their strong run, achieving their sixth victory in the league, raising their points to 19 and climbing to third place.

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Yassine Al-Ayari scored the only goal for Brighton in the 11th minute of the match held at the Etihad Stadium, avenging the team's loss to City at the same venue and their exit on penalties from the EFL Cup after a 1-1 draw last Wednesday.

City, led by Italian coach Enzo Maresca, suffered their second consecutive defeat after falling 2-1 to Aston Villa in the eighth round. This is the team's third loss in October, having been defeated 4-2 by Paris Saint-Germain at the Etihad Stadium in the UEFA Champions League.

As a result, Manchester City's points remain at 21 at the top of the table, ahead of defending champions Arsenal on goal difference, as Arsenal visits Liverpool in a tough match on Sunday.

Brighton, on the other hand, continued their strong start, achieving their sixth victory in the league, raising their points to 19 and moving up to third place.