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Manchester City - Brighton Hove Albion

Match ended
Added time +4
In: Enzo Fernández (Nico O'Reilly)87'
In: Lewis Dunk (Michael Svoboda)85'
In: Mats Wieffer (Malick Yalcouyé)81'
In: Matt O'Riley (Georginio Rutter)81'
In: Abdukodir Khusanov (Rico Lewis)76'
In: Yankuba Minteh (Diego Gomez)76'
In: Maxim De Cuyper (Jack Hinshelwood)76'
In: Jeremy Doku (Allan Andrade Elias)61'
Georginio Rutter (Jaouen Hadjam)47'
In: Rayan Aït-Nouri (Ayyoub Bouaddi)45'
In: Ryan McAidoo (Floyd Samba)45'
First half ended
Added time +3
Mateo Kovačić (Phil Foden)40'
Malick Yalcouyé (Georginio Rutter)30'

Match information

Competition
English Football League Cup
Stage
Round 4
Date
10/28/2026
Kick-off
19:30
Venue
Etihad Stadium

TV Broadcast

  • S Sport+

About Manchester City - Brighton Hove Albion

Manchester City vs Brighton Hove Albion in the English Football League Cup, played on 10/28/2026, ended 2 (4) - 2 (3). In the league table, Manchester City were in position 1 and Brighton Hove Albion in position 3.

Half-time score: 1-1. Goalscorers: Malick Yalcouyé 30', Mateo Kovačić 40', Georginio Rutter 47', Vitor De Oliveira Nunes Dos Reis 72'. Cards: 4 yellow, 0 red. Corners: Manchester City 3, Brighton Hove Albion 7. Top Soloscore rating of the match: Georginio Rutter (8.5). Managers: Manchester City – Enzo Maresca, Brighton Hove Albion – Fabian Hürzeler.

Manchester City starting XI (4-2-3-1): Vitor De Oliveira Nunes Dos Reis, Marc Guehi, Floyd Samba, Rayan Cherki, Allan Andrade Elias, Phil Foden, Rico Lewis, Mateo Kovačić, Gerónimo Rulli, Ayyoub Bouaddi, Nico O'Reilly. Brighton Hove Albion starting XI (4-2-3-1): Jason Steele, Yasin Ayari, Jack Hinshelwood, Diego Gomez, Pascal Groß, Olivier Boscagli, Michael Svoboda, Georginio Rutter, Costinha, Jaouen Hadjam, Malick Yalcouyé. Injured or suspended for Manchester City: Antoine Semenyo, Erling Haaland, Gianluigi Donnarumma, Josko Gvardiol, Matheus Nunes, Rúben Dias, Elliot Anderson. Injured or suspended for Brighton Hove Albion: Femi Azeez, Evan Ferguson, Zadok Yohanna, Kaoru Mitoma, Stefanos Tzimas, Pascal Struijk, Ferdi Kadıoğlu, Chema Andrés.

In their last 20 meetings, Manchester City won 13, Brighton Hove Albion won 4 and 3 ended level. Their previous meeting, on 01/07/2026, ended Manchester City 1-1 Brighton Hove Albion. Manchester City won 21, drew 3 and lost 6 of their last 30 matches. Brighton Hove Albion won 18, drew 4 and lost 8 of their last 30 matches. Next match for Manchester City: Manchester City vs Fulham (11/21/2026). Next match for Brighton Hove Albion: Hull City vs Brighton Hove Albion (11/22/2026).

Venue: Etihad Stadium. Referee: Andrew Madley. Broadcast in Turkey: S Sport+.

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Frequently asked questions

When was Manchester City - Brighton Hove Albion played and what time was kick-off?

The match was played on 10/28/2026, with kick-off at 19:30 (UTC).

Which channel showed Manchester City - Brighton Hove Albion?

Broadcast in Turkey: S Sport+.

What was the final score of Manchester City - Brighton Hove Albion?

The match ended 2 (4) - 2 (3).

Who was the referee for Manchester City - Brighton Hove Albion?

Referee: Andrew Madley.

Where was Manchester City - Brighton Hove Albion played?

Venue: Etihad Stadium.

Who was missing for Manchester City - Brighton Hove Albion?

Injured or suspended for Manchester City: Antoine Semenyo, Erling Haaland, Gianluigi Donnarumma, Josko Gvardiol, Matheus Nunes, Rúben Dias, Elliot Anderson. Injured or suspended for Brighton Hove Albion: Femi Azeez, Evan Ferguson, Zadok Yohanna, Kaoru Mitoma, Stefanos Tzimas, Pascal Struijk, Ferdi Kadıoğlu, Chema Andrés.

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