Manchester City vs Brighton
Manchester City vs Brighton will be played in League Cup (Round of 16) on Wednesday 28 October 2026 at 22:30 (GMT+3) at Etihad Stadium, Manchester.
Top Trends
Drawn from head-to-head results and each team's latest matches
Smart Facts
19Previous meetings between the two teams in all competitions
3.3Average goals per match between the two teams
68%of recent meetings ended in a win for Manchester City
58%of the meetings saw both teams score
68%of the meetings finished with 3+ goals
2017Oldest recorded meeting between the two teams
2.8Manchester City goals per game over the last 5 matches (3 conceded)
3.0Brighton goals per game over the last 5 matches (7 conceded)
8Brighton absences (injuries and suspensions) reported for this match
Win Probability
Manchester CityDraw
28%
BrightonMost likely reasons
Preliminary analysis (home advantage) — updates when the model is available.
Team Stars
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Team Form
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Match info
Date28/10 · 22:30
RoundRound of 16
StadiumEtihad Stadium · Manchester
RefereeN/A
Capacity55,097 seats
CompetitionLeague Cup
Expected lineup
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Manchester City
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Brighton
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League table
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Previous Meetings
19previous matches
Manchester City
13Win (68%)
3Draw (16%)
Brighton
3Win (16%)
4616
2.4—0.8goals/match
Since 2017Both teams scored58%
Over 2.5 goals68%
Clean sheets8 – 0
Biggest win for Manchester City5-0
Biggest win for Brighton2-1
Unbeaten in the latest meetingsBrighton · 4
Meeting history
- Premier League7 Jan 2026Manchester City1 - 1Brighton
- Premier League31 Aug 2025Brighton2 - 1Manchester City
- Premier League15 Mar 2025Manchester City2 - 2Brighton
- Premier League9 Nov 2024Brighton2 - 1Manchester City
- Premier League25 Apr 2024Brighton0 - 4Manchester City
- Premier League21 Oct 2023Manchester City2 - 1Brighton
- Premier League24 May 2023Brighton1 - 1Manchester City
- Premier League22 Oct 2022Manchester City3 - 1Brighton
- Premier League20 Apr 2022Manchester City3 - 0Brighton
- Premier League23 Oct 2021Brighton1 - 4Manchester City
- Premier League18 May 2021Brighton3 - 2Manchester City
- Premier League13 Jan 2021Manchester City1 - 0Brighton
- Premier League11 Jul 2020Brighton0 - 5Manchester City
- Premier League31 Aug 2019Manchester City4 - 0Brighton
- Premier League12 May 2019Brighton1 - 4Manchester City
- FA Cup6 Apr 2019Manchester City1 - 0Brighton
- Premier League29 Sep 2018Manchester City2 - 0Brighton
- Premier League9 May 2018Manchester City3 - 1Brighton
- Premier League12 Aug 2017Brighton0 - 2Manchester City
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