EFL Cup / 26/27
Manchester City v Brighton & Hove Albion
Manchester CityHome
2 – 2Wed 28 Oct 2026 · 19:30 UTC · Result
- Stadium
- Etihad Stadium
- Referee
- Andrew Madley
- Attendance
- 49,107
ON THE PITCH
Lineups & match stats
Goals scored and substitution minutes. On = subbed on; Off = subbed off. — means not recorded or not applicable. Unused substitutes did not play.
Manchester City
11 startersStarting XI
| No. | Player | Goals | On | Off |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Marc Guéhi | 0 | — | — |
| 8 | Mateo Kovacic | 1 | — | — |
| 10 | Rayan Cherki | 0 | — | — |
| 22 | Vitor Reis | 1 | — | — |
| 28 | Gerónimo Rulli | 0 | — | — |
| 32 | Ayyoub Bouaddi | 0 | — | 46′ |
| 33 | Nico O'Reilly | 0 | — | 87′ |
| 37 | Allan | 0 | — | 61′ |
| 47 | Phil Foden | 0 | — | — |
| 75 | Floyd Samba | 0 | — | 46′ |
| 82 | Rico Lewis | 0 | — | 76′ |
Substitutes
| No. | Player | Goals | On | Off |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Iliman Ndiaye Unused substitute | 0 | — | — |
| 11 | Jérémy Doku | 0 | 61′ | — |
| 13 | Marcus Bettinelli Unused substitute | 0 | — | — |
| 17 | Enzo Fernández | 0 | 87′ | — |
| 21 | Rayan Aït-Nouri | 0 | 46′ | — |
| 45 | Abdukodir Khusanov | 0 | 76′ | — |
| 56 | Ryan McAidoo | 0 | 46′ | — |
| 61 | Kaden Braithwaite Unused substitute | 0 | — | — |
| 76 | Dexter Oliver Unused substitute | 0 | — | — |
Brighton & Hove Albion
11 startersStarting XI
| No. | Player | Goals | On | Off |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Jaouen Hadjam | 0 | — | — |
| 8 | Jack Hinshelwood | 0 | — | 76′ |
| 10 | Georginio Rutter | 1 | — | 81′ |
| 13 | Pascal Groß | 0 | — | — |
| 20 | Costinha | 0 | — | — |
| 21 | Olivier Boscagli | 0 | — | — |
| 23 | Jason Steele | 0 | — | — |
| 25 | Diego Gómez | 0 | — | 76′ |
| 26 | Yasin Ayari | 0 | — | — |
| 30 | Michael Svoboda | 0 | — | 85′ |
| 35 | Malick Yalcouyé | 1 | — | 81′ |
Substitutes
| No. | Player | Goals | On | Off |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bart Verbruggen Unused substitute | 0 | — | — |
| 5 | Lewis Dunk | 0 | 85′ | — |
| 11 | Yankuba Minteh | 0 | 76′ | — |
| 12 | Promise David Unused substitute | 0 | — | — |
| 15 | Ibrahim Osman Unused substitute | 0 | — | — |
| 27 | Mats Wieffer | 0 | 81′ | — |
| 29 | Maxim De Cuyper | 0 | 76′ | — |
| 33 | Matt O'Riley | 0 | 81′ | — |
| 44 | Luka Vuskovic Unused substitute | 0 | — | — |