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Carabao Cup · 2026/27

Manchester City v Brighton & Hove Albion — Carabao Cup

Final score, key moments and the story of the tie.

UK kick-off times · GMT / BSTUpdated twice daily · Last fixture check: 14 Nov 2026, 18:00 GMT

Result and match summary

After penalties

Manchester City 2–2 Brighton & Hove Albion. After penalties. Manchester City win 4–3 on penalties. Manchester City go through. Carabao Cup fourth round, Wed 28 Oct 2026, 19:30 GMT. Venue: Etihad Stadium, Manchester, England.

Manchester City win 4–3 on penalties

Manchester City go through

Kick-off (UK time)
Round
Fourth round
Ground
Etihad Stadium, Manchester, England
Final whistle

Score by half

Goals scored in each half. Penalty shoot-outs are shown separately.
PeriodManchester CityBrighton & Hove Albion
First half11
Second half11

UK TV coverage for this match

This match has finished. The channels below refer to its original coverage; use the highlights section for available videos.

No confirmed UK TV listing is available here for this match.

Match details checked 14 Nov 2026, 03:07 GMT

Attendance and match officials

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Manchester City v Brighton & Hove Albion highlights

2 videos
HOLDERS TAKEN TO PENALTIES | Manchester City v Brighton and Hove Albion Extended Highlights

HOLDERS TAKEN TO PENALTIES | Manchester City v Brighton and Hove Albion Extended Highlights

EFL · 28 Oct 2026 · 11 min

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Manchester City v Brighton and Hove Albion Highlights

Manchester City v Brighton and Hove Albion Highlights

EFL · 29 Oct 2026 · 2 min

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Key match events

Last checked 23 events
  1. 0'

    Kick-off

  2. 11'

    Yellow Card

    Brighton & Hove Albion crestBrighton & Hove Albion

    Michael Svoboda

  3. 30'

    Goal

    Brighton & Hove Albion crestBrighton & Hove Albion

    Malick Yalcouyé ScorerGeorginio Rutter Assist

  4. 32'

    Yellow Card

    Manchester City crestManchester City

    Ayyoub Bouaddi

  5. 38'

    End Delay

    Brighton & Hove Albion crestBrighton & Hove Albion
  6. 38'

    End Delay

    Manchester City crestManchester City
  7. 40'

    Goal

    Manchester City crestManchester City

    Mateo Kovacic ScorerPhil Foden Assist

  8. 45'

    Substitution

    Manchester City crestManchester City

    Rayan Aït-Nouri OnAyyoub Bouaddi Off

  9. 45'

    Substitution

    Manchester City crestManchester City

    Ryan McAidoo OnFloyd Samba Off

  10. 47'

    Goal

    Brighton & Hove Albion crestBrighton & Hove Albion

    Georginio Rutter ScorerJaouen Hadjam Assist

  11. 61'

    Substitution

    Manchester City crestManchester City

    Jérémy Doku OnAllan Elias

  12. 72'

    Goal

    Manchester City crestManchester City

    Vitor Reis ScorerRayan Cherki Assist

  13. 76'

    Substitution

    Manchester City crestManchester City

    Abdukodir Khusanov OnRico Lewis Off

  14. 76'

    Substitution

    Brighton & Hove Albion crestBrighton & Hove Albion

    Yankuba Minteh OnDiego Gómez Off

  15. 76'

    Substitution

    Brighton & Hove Albion crestBrighton & Hove Albion

    Maxim De Cuyper OnJack Hinshelwood Off

  16. 81'

    Substitution

    Brighton & Hove Albion crestBrighton & Hove Albion

    Matt O'Riley OnGeorginio Rutter Off

  17. 81'

    Substitution

    Brighton & Hove Albion crestBrighton & Hove Albion

    Mats Wieffer OnMalick Yalcouyé Off

  18. 85'

    Substitution

    Brighton & Hove Albion crestBrighton & Hove Albion

    Lewis Dunk OnMichael Svoboda Off

  19. 87'

    Substitution

    Manchester City crestManchester City

    Enzo Fernández OnNico O'Reilly Off

  20. 90'+1'

    Yellow Card

    Brighton & Hove Albion crestBrighton & Hove Albion

    Mats Wieffer

  21. 90'+2'

    Yellow Card

    Brighton & Hove Albion crestBrighton & Hove Albion

    Lewis Dunk

  22. 90'+5'

    End of normal time

  23. 97'Pens

    End Match

Penalty shoot-out

Last checked

Manchester City crestManchester City

  1. 1Phil FodenScored
  2. 2Enzo FernándezScored
  3. 3Jérémy DokuScored
  4. 4Mateo KovacicMissed
  5. 5Rayan CherkiScored

Brighton & Hove Albion crestBrighton & Hove Albion

  1. 1Pascal GrossScored
  2. 2Matt O'RileyScored
  3. 3Maxim De CuyperScored
  4. 4Yasin AyariMissed
  5. 5Lewis DunkMissed

Match statistics

Last checked
Manchester City crestManchester CityBrighton & Hove AlbionBrighton & Hove Albion crest
56.6%Possession43.4%
13Shots17
3Shots on target6
3Corners7
3Fouls20
4Offsides3
4Saves1
1Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
527Passes391
448Accurate passes320
85.0%Pass accuracy81.8%
5Crosses16
1Accurate crosses3
50Long balls40
18Accurate long balls24
6Blocked shots2
26Tackles29
8Interceptions5
26Clearances24
23.1%Shots on target (%)35.3%
0Penalties scored0
0Penalties taken0
20.0%Cross accuracy18.8%
36.0%Long-ball accuracy60.0%
17Successful tackles22
65.4%Tackle success75.9%
26Effective clearances24

Line-ups & formations

Last checked

Manchester City crestManchester City

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 28

    Gerónimo Rulli

    Goalkeeper

  • 6

    Marc Guéhi

    Centre Left Defender

  • 22

    Vitor Reis

    Centre Right Defender

  • 33

    Nico O'Reilly

    Left Back · Substituted

  • 82

    Rico Lewis

    Right Back · Substituted

  • 10

    Rayan Cherki

    Attacking Midfielder

  • 8

    Mateo Kovacic

    Left Midfielder

  • 32

    Ayyoub Bouaddi

    Right Midfielder · Substituted

  • 75

    Floyd Samba

    Forward · Substituted

  • 37

    Allan Elias

    Attacking Midfielder Left · Substituted

  • 47

    Phil Foden

    Attacking Midfielder Right

Substitutes

  • 56

    Ryan McAidoo

    Substitute · Came on

  • 21

    Rayan Aït-Nouri

    Substitute · Came on

  • 17

    Enzo Fernández

    Substitute · Came on

  • 11

    Jérémy Doku

    Substitute · Came on

  • 7

    Iliman Ndiaye

    Substitute

  • 61

    Kaden Braithwaite

    Substitute

  • 45

    Abdukodir Khusanov

    Substitute · Came on

  • 13

    Marcus Bettinelli

    Substitute

  • 76

    Dexter Oliver

    Substitute

Brighton & Hove Albion crestBrighton & Hove Albion

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 23

    Jason Steele

    Goalkeeper

  • 21

    Olivier Boscagli

    Centre Left Defender

  • 30

    Michael Svoboda

    Centre Right Defender · Substituted

  • 3

    Jaouen Hadjam

    Left Back

  • 20

    Costinha

    Right Back

  • 8

    Jack Hinshelwood

    Attacking Midfielder · Substituted

  • 26

    Yasin Ayari

    Left Midfielder

  • 13

    Pascal Gross

    Right Midfielder

  • 10

    Georginio Rutter

    Forward · Substituted

  • 35

    Malick Yalcouyé

    Attacking Midfielder Left · Substituted

  • 25

    Diego Gómez

    Attacking Midfielder Right · Substituted

Substitutes

  • 27

    Mats Wieffer

    Substitute · Came on

  • 5

    Lewis Dunk

    Substitute · Came on

  • 12

    Promise David

    Substitute

  • 1

    Bart Verbruggen

    Substitute

  • 44

    Luka Vuskovic

    Substitute

  • 15

    Ibrahim Osman

    Substitute

  • 11

    Yankuba Minteh

    Substitute · Came on

  • 29

    Maxim De Cuyper

    Substitute · Came on

  • 33

    Matt O'Riley

    Substitute · Came on

Player statistics

YC: yellow cards. RC: red cards. A dash means the figure is unavailable.
PlayerGoalsAssistsShotsOn targetYCRCSaves
Manchester City crestGerónimo RulliGoalkeeper
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Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Goals conceded
2
Shots faced
0
0000004
Manchester City crestMarc GuéhiCentre Left Defender
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Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
2
Shots faced
0
001000—
Manchester City crestVitor ReisCentre Right Defender
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Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
2
Shots faced
0
102100—
Manchester City crestNico O'ReillyLeft Back
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Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
2
Shots faced
0
000000—
Manchester City crestRico LewisRight Back
More statistics
Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
2
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
2
Shots faced
0
001000—
Manchester City crestRayan CherkiAttacking Midfielder
More statistics
Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
2
Shots faced
0
016100—
Manchester City crestMateo KovacicLeft Midfielder
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Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
2
Shots faced
0
101100—
Manchester City crestAyyoub BouaddiRight Midfielder
More statistics
Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
1
Shots faced
0
000010—
Manchester City crestFloyd SambaForward
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Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
1
Goals conceded
1
Shots faced
0
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Manchester City crestAllan EliasAttacking Midfielder Left
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Fouls committed
1
Fouls won
3
Own goals
0
Offsides
1
Goals conceded
2
Shots faced
0
001000—
Manchester City crestPhil FodenAttacking Midfielder Right
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Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
4
Own goals
0
Offsides
1
Goals conceded
2
Shots faced
0
011000—
Manchester City crestRyan McAidooSubstitute
More statistics
Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
1
Goals conceded
1
Shots faced
0
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Manchester City crestRayan Aït-NouriSubstitute
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Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
1
Shots faced
0
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Manchester City crestEnzo FernándezSubstitute
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Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
0
Shots faced
0
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Manchester City crestJérémy DokuSubstitute
More statistics
Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
2
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
0
Shots faced
0
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Manchester City crestIliman NdiayeSubstitute
More statistics
Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
0
Shots faced
0
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Manchester City crestKaden BraithwaiteSubstitute
More statistics
Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
0
Shots faced
0
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Manchester City crestAbdukodir KhusanovSubstitute
More statistics
Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
1
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
0
Shots faced
0
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Manchester City crestMarcus BettinelliSubstitute
More statistics
Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Goals conceded
0
Shots faced
0
0000000
Manchester City crestDexter OliverSubstitute
More statistics
Fouls committed
0
Fouls won
0
Own goals
0
Offsides
0
Goals conceded
0
Shots faced
0
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Previous meetings

Last checked Before this fixture · All competitions

7 Jan 2026 · 2025-26 English Premier League

Manchester City crestManchester City1 – 1Brighton & Hove Albion crestBrighton & Hove Albion

31 Aug 2025 · 2025-26 English Premier League

Brighton & Hove Albion crestBrighton & Hove Albion2 – 1Manchester City crestManchester City

15 Mar 2025 · 2024-25 English Premier League

Manchester City crestManchester City2 – 2Brighton & Hove Albion crestBrighton & Hove Albion

9 Nov 2024 · 2024-25 English Premier League

Brighton & Hove Albion crestBrighton & Hove Albion2 – 1Manchester City crestManchester City

25 Apr 2024 · 2023-24 English Premier League

Brighton & Hove Albion crestBrighton & Hove Albion0 – 4Manchester City crestManchester City

Form before this match

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W: win; D: draw; L: loss. H: home; A: away. Scores are shown home team first.

Manchester City crestManchester City

L

Aston Villa crestAston Villa (A)

24 Oct 2026 · Premier League

2 – 1
W

AEK Athens (H)

20 Oct 2026 · UEFA Champions League

5 – 1
W

Ipswich Town crestIpswich Town (H)

17 Oct 2026 · Premier League

3 – 2
L

Paris Saint-Germain (H)

14 Oct 2026 · UEFA Champions League

2 – 4
W

Liverpool crestLiverpool (A)

11 Oct 2026 · Premier League

0 – 3

Brighton & Hove Albion crestBrighton & Hove Albion

L

Liverpool crestLiverpool (A)

25 Oct 2026 · Premier League

2 – 0
D

Jablonec (A)

22 Oct 2026 · UEFA Conference League

0 – 0
W

Crystal Palace crestCrystal Palace (H)

18 Oct 2026 · Premier League

5 – 0
W

Kauno Zalgiris (H)

15 Oct 2026 · UEFA Conference League

4 – 0
W

Sunderland crestSunderland (A)

10 Oct 2026 · Premier League

0 – 2

Manchester City v Brighton & Hove Albion: match questions

When and where was Manchester City v Brighton & Hove Albion?

The listed kick-off is Wed 28 Oct 2026, 19:30 GMT. The venue is Etihad Stadium, Manchester, England. Times are shown for the UK, including GMT or BST.

Where can I watch Manchester City v Brighton & Hove Albion highlights?

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Are penalties included in the final score?

The main score shows goals in the match, including extra time where played. Penalty shoot-out scores are shown separately. Any aggregate score covers the two legs of a tie.

Match updates

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