Key events
- 11'Svoboda MichaelBrighton & Hove Albion FC
- 30'Yalcouye MalickBrighton & Hove Albion FC
- 30'Rutter GeorginioBrighton & Hove Albion FC
- 32'Bouaddi AyyoubManchester City FC
- 40'Kovacic MateoManchester City FC
- 40'Foden PhilManchester City FC
- 46'Ait-Nouri RayanManchester City FC
- 46'McAidoo RyanManchester City FC
Manchester City vs Brighton
- Competition:
- EFL Cup
- Date and kick-off time:
EFL Cup brings Manchester City FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC together on Wednesday 28 October 2026.
Manchester City FC beat Brighton & Hove Albion FC 3-2. Period by period it went 1H 1-0, 2H 1-1. Yalcouye M. (30'), Kovacic M. (40'), Rutter G. (47') and Vitor Reis (72') were on the scoresheet. Manchester City FC finished with 0.87 expected goals (xg) to Brighton & Hove Albion FC's 2.06. On ball possession, it was 57% to 43%. The result leaves Manchester City FC 5th on 6 points and Brighton & Hove Albion FC 20th on 3.
Frequently asked questions
When does Manchester City vs Brighton start?
Manchester City vs Brighton is scheduled for Wednesday 28 October at 19:30 UTC. Start times are shown in your local time zone.
Where can I watch Manchester City vs Brighton?
Official broadcast channels, television networks, and legal streaming options by territory are listed on this page.
What competition is this match part of?
Manchester City vs Brighton is an official fixture as part of the EFL Cup. Follow live scores and updates here.