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Manchester City and Brighton drew 2–2 in the League Cup (Round of 16) on 28 October 2026. Manchester City saw more of the ball with 57% possession, and Manchester City had 13 shots (3 on target) to Brighton's 17 (6 on target). The expected-goals (xG) figures read 0.80 for Manchester City and 2.05 for Brighton. The goals came from Malick Yalcouyé 30', Mateo Kovačić 40', Georginio Rutter 47', Vitor de Oliveira Nunes dos Reis 72'. Relive the Manchester City vs Brighton League Cup highlights on Daily Goal: watch every goal and the full match below, free, with each strike timestamped so you can jump straight to the moment it happened.
Match Statistics
Manchester City
VS
Brighton
57%
Ball Possession
43%
0.8
Expected goals (xG)
2.05
13
Total Shots
17
3
Shots on target
6
4
Shots off target
9
6
Blocked Shots
2
7
Shots inside box
9
6
Shots outside box
8
3
Corner Kicks
7
4
Offsides
3
3
Fouls
20
1
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
4
Goalkeeper Saves
1
527
Total passes
391
448
Accurate passes
320
20
Free Kicks
2
Lineups
Manchester City
E. Maresca
4-2-3-1
Brighton
F. Hürzeler
4-2-3-1
Substitutes — Manchester City
21R. Aït-Nouri
13M. Bettinelli
61K. Braithwaite
11J. Doku
17E. Fernández
45A. Khusanov
56R. McAidoo
7I. Ndiaye
76Dexter Oliver