Man City vs Brighton prediction, odds, betting tips and best bets for Premier League match Thursday

With their place in the FA Cup final booked, Manchester City turn their attention back to Premier League action, holding a slim advantage in the title race as they visit Brighton on Thursday.

City kept the chase for the domestic double alive as they slid past Chelsea on the weekend thanks to an 84th minute winner from Bernardo Silva. In the process, having taken the weekend off from league play, they were passed at the top of the table by Arsenal and Liverpool who both sit a point ahead.

With their game in hand, Man City control their own destiny in the Premier League title race with six matches remaining, but they must make good on every opportunity or fall back behind the aforementioned pair of clubs in the tightest title race in recent English top flight memory.

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Brighton sit 10th in the Premier League table and have little to play for, especially as England have now almost surely lost their grip on an extra Champions League place, which could have afforded the Premier League additional European slots on down the chain. Instead, Brighton are now left chasing ghosts, six points back of sixth-placed Newcastle with six games to go.

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Manchester City are mired in a goal slump, but playing Brighton has been an attacking antidote for other clubs this season, so why not Pep Guardiola's side too? Their title rivals took such a chance in recent weeks, as Arsenal ran away from the Amex as 3-0 winners in an attacking onslaught, while Liverpool won 2-1 while pummeling the Brighton back line.

Brighton have little to play for at the end of the season, and while they'd sure love to play