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Pep Guardiola appreciates the way Brighton play, with 'courage' and adventure in midfield. City would expect Graham Potter's side to press more in key areas — so that should mean a comfortable home win.

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Marquee signing James Rodriguez has not disappointed since joining from Real Madrid, linking up with Golden Boot contender Dominic Calvert-Lewin, whilst the tutelage of Carlo Ancelotti has also played an important part in the Toffees' good form.