Manchester City vs Brighton — League Cup
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Manchester City and Brighton meet in the League Cup 2026 season, in a match played on 28 October 2026. Manchester City have recorded 12 wins from 18 matches this season (67% win rate), averaging 2.39 goals scored and 1.28 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 61% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 72%; and clean sheets in 28% of games. Brighton have won 67% of their 18 matches, with 2.50 goals scored and 0.78 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 28%, Over 2.5 at 61%, and clean sheets at 67%.
The final score was Manchester City 2–2 Brighton. All statistics on this page cover the full season and are updated after each match round.
Goals Scored
| Manchester City | Home | Away | Brighton | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Scored | 89% | 91% | 88% | 83% | 100% | 67% |
| Over 1.5 Scored | 68% | 73% | 63% | 67% | 78% | 56% |
| Over 2.5 Scored | 47% | 45% | 50% | 56% | 78% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 11% | 9% | 13% | 17% | 0% | 33% |
Goals Conceded
| Manchester City | Home | Away | Brighton | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Conceded | 74% | 82% | 63% | 33% | 22% | 44% |
| Over 1.5 Conceded | 37% | 36% | 38% | 28% | 11% | 44% |
| Over 2.5 Conceded | 16% | 18% | 13% | 11% | 11% | 11% |
| Clean Sheets | 26% | 18% | 38% | 67% | 78% | 56% |
Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions
| Manchester City | Brighton | |
|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 | 100% | 89% |
| Over 1.5 | 84% | 78% |
| Over 2.5 | 74% | 61% |
| Over 3.5 | 53% | 50% |
| Over 4.5 | 37% | 28% |
| BTTS | 63% | 28% |
| BTTS & Win | 42% | 11% |
| BTTS & Draw | 11% | 11% |
| BTTS & Over 2.5 | 58% | 22% |
| BTTS No & Over 2.5 | 16% | 39% |
1st Half / 2nd Half
| Manchester City | Brighton | |
|---|---|---|
| Win 1st Half | 42% | 44% |
| Draw 1st Half | 26% | 33% |
| Loss 1st Half | 32% | 22% |
| Scored 1st Half | 53% | 67% |
| Conceded 1st Half | 58% | 33% |
| Win 2nd Half | 53% | 67% |
| Draw 2nd Half | 42% | 33% |
| Loss 2nd Half | 5% | 0% |
| Scored 2nd Half | 74% | 72% |
| Conceded 2nd Half | 47% | 17% |
| Over 0.5 HT | 84% | 78% |
| Over 1.5 HT | 47% | 61% |
Recent Venue Form
Manchester City (H)L
Brighton0–1
Brighton0–1DBrighton2–2
Brighton2–2W
AEK Athens FC5–1
AEK Athens FC5–1W
Ipswich3–2
Ipswich3–2L
Paris Saint Germain2–4
Paris Saint Germain2–4W
Sunderland5–3
Sunderland5–3Brighton (A)WManchester City1–0
Manchester City1–0DManchester City2–2
Manchester City2–2L
Liverpool0–2
Liverpool0–2D
FK Jablonec0–0
FK Jablonec0–0WSunderland2–0
Sunderland2–0W
Manchester United3–2
Manchester United3–2Number of Corners
9.3
Corners / Match
16 games
League Avg
10.1
84 games
10.2
Corners / Match
15 games
| Match Corners | Manchester City | Brighton | League Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 6 | 81% | 93% | 85% |
| Over 7 | 75% | 73% | 73% |
| Over 8 | 63% | 67% | 60% |
| Over 9 | 56% | 60% | 50% |
| Over 10 | 44% | 47% | 36% |
| Over 11 | 13% | 33% | 32% |
| Over 12 | 13% | 27% | 23% |
| Over 13 | 0% | 7% | 20% |
Team Corners
| Team Corners | Manchester City | Brighton |
|---|---|---|
| Corners Earned / Match | 5.6 | 6.1 |
| Corners Against / Match | 3.7 | 4.1 |
| Over 2.5 Corners For | 88% | 87% |
| Over 3.5 Corners For | 75% | 73% |
| Over 4.5 Corners For | 63% | 73% |
| Over 2.5 Corners Against | 69% | 73% |
| Over 3.5 Corners Against | 44% | 67% |
| Over 4.5 Corners Against | 38% | 47% |
Head to Head · 21 matches
13
Manchester City
62%
4
Draws
19%
4
Brighton
19%
86%
Over 1.5
18/21
67%
Over 2.5
14/21
48%
Over 3.5
10/21
57%
BTTS
12/21
31/10/26Brighton
Manchester City
0–1Brighton28/10/26Brighton
Manchester City
2–2Brighton07/01/26Brighton
Manchester City
1–1Brighton31/08/25Manchester City
Brighton
2–1Manchester City15/03/25Brighton
Manchester City
2–2Brighton09/11/24Manchester City
Brighton
2–1Manchester City25/04/24Manchester City
Brighton
0–4Manchester City21/10/23Brighton
Manchester City
2–1Brighton24/05/23Manchester City
Brighton
1–1Manchester City22/10/22Brighton
Manchester City
3–1Brighton20/04/22Brighton
Manchester City
3–0Brighton23/10/21Manchester City
Brighton
1–4Manchester City18/05/21Manchester City
Brighton
3–2Manchester City13/01/21Brighton
Manchester City
1–0Brighton11/07/20Manchester City
Brighton
0–5Manchester City31/08/19Brighton
Manchester City
4–0Brighton12/05/19Manchester City
Brighton
1–4Manchester City06/04/19Brighton
Manchester City
1–0Brighton29/09/18Brighton
Manchester City
2–0Brighton09/05/18Brighton
Manchester City
3–1BrightonEvents
11'🟨Michael Svoboda
30'⚽Malick Yalcouyé(Georginio Rutter)
32'🟨Ayyoub Bouaddi
40'⚽Mateo Kovačić(Phil Foden)
45'🔄Ayyoub Bouaddi(Rayan Aït-Nouri)
45'🔄Floyd Samba(Ryan McAidoo)
47'⚽Georginio Rutter(Jaouen Hadjam)
61'🔄Allan Andrade Elias(Jeremy Doku)
72'⚽Vitor de Oliveira Nunes dos Reis(Rayan Cherki)
76'🔄Rico Lewis(Abdukodir Khusanov)
76'🔄Jack Hinshelwood(Maxim De Cuyper)
76'🔄Diego Gomez(Yankuba Minteh)
81'🔄Georginio Rutter(Matt O'Riley)
81'🔄Malick Yalcouyé(Mats Wieffer)
85'🔄Michael Svoboda(Lewis Dunk)
87'🔄Nico O'Reilly(Enzo Fernández)
90'🟨Mats Wieffer
90'🟨Lewis Dunk
91'⚽ PPhil Foden
92'⚽ PPascal Groß
92'⚽ PEnzo Fernández
93'⚽ PMatt O'Riley
94'⚽ PJeremy Doku
94'⚽ PMaxim De Cuyper
95'⚽ PMateo Kovačić
96'⚽ PYasin Ayari
97'⚽ PRayan Cherki
97'⚽ PLewis Dunk
Match Statistics
Manchester CityBrighton
0.80xG (Expected Goals)2.05
3Shots on target6
13Total shots17
57Possession %43
3Corners7
3Fouls20
1Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
Season Schedule
Manchester CityDHBrighton2–2
Brighton2–2WH
Norwich5–0
Norwich5–0–H
Bradford15/12
Bradford15/12BrightonDAManchester City2–2
Manchester City2–2WAManchester United3–2
Manchester United3–2Top Scorers
Manchester CityErling Haaland12 ⚽
Rayan Cherki5 ⚽
Phil Foden5 ⚽
Enzo Fernández3 ⚽
E. Haaland2 ⚽
D. Mubama2 ⚽
BrightonPascal Groß4 ⚽
J. Hinshelwood4 ⚽
Charalampos Kostoulas4 ⚽
G. Rutter3 ⚽
Maxim De Cuyper3 ⚽
Yasin Ayari3 ⚽
Cards Given
Manchester CityJosko Gvardiol4 🟨
P. Foden2 🟨
Ayyoub Bouaddi2 🟨
Abdukodir Khusanov2 🟨
J. Gvardiol2 🟨
Elliot Anderson1 🟨
BrightonMaxim De Cuyper4 🟨
Pascal Groß3 🟨
Chema Andrés3 🟨
Costinha3 🟨
Olivier Boscagli2 🟨
Pascal Struijk2 🟨