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Manchester City vs Brighton — League Cup

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Manchester City
Manchester City
Days Since Last Match: 4d 8h
vs
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–
Brighton
Brighton
Days Since Last Match: 6d 2h
Etihad Stadium·Manchester·England·55,097

Manchester City and Brighton meet in the League Cup 2026 season on 28 October 2026. Manchester City have recorded 12 wins from 16 matches this season (75% win rate), averaging 2.56 goals scored and 1.25 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 63% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 75%; and clean sheets in 31% of games. Brighton have won 73% of their 15 matches, with 2.80 goals scored and 0.67 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 27%, Over 2.5 at 67%, and clean sheets at 73%.

All statistics on this page cover the current season and are updated daily following each match round.

Goals Scored

Manchester CityHomeAwayBrightonHomeAway
Over 0.5 Scored94%100%86%87%100%67%
Over 1.5 Scored69%78%57%73%78%67%
Over 2.5 Scored50%56%43%67%78%50%
Failed To Score6%0%14%13%0%33%

Goals Conceded

Manchester CityHomeAwayBrightonHomeAway
Over 0.5 Conceded69%78%57%27%22%33%
Over 1.5 Conceded31%33%29%20%11%33%
Over 2.5 Conceded19%22%14%13%11%17%
Clean Sheets31%22%43%73%78%67%

Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions

Manchester CityBrighton
Over 0.5100%87%
Over 1.588%80%
Over 2.575%67%
Over 3.550%53%
Over 4.538%33%
BTTS63%27%
BTTS & Win44%13%
BTTS & Draw6%7%
BTTS & Over 2.556%20%
BTTS No & Over 2.519%47%

1st Half / 2nd Half

Manchester CityBrighton
Win 1st Half44%47%
Draw 1st Half25%33%
Loss 1st Half31%20%
Scored 1st Half50%67%
Conceded 1st Half56%27%
Win 2nd Half63%80%
Draw 2nd Half31%20%
Loss 2nd Half6%0%
Scored 2nd Half75%80%
Conceded 2nd Half44%13%
Over 0.5 HT81%73%
Over 1.5 HT50%60%

Recent Venue Form

Manchester City (H)
WAEK Athens FC5–1
WIpswich3–2
LParis Saint Germain2–4
WSunderland5–3
WNorwich5–0
WCoventry1–0
Brighton (A)
DFK Jablonec0–0
WSunderland2–0
WManchester United3–2
WCoventry5–0
LChelsea3–4
DTromso0–0

Number of Corners

9.3
Corners / Match
13 games
League Avg
10.1
76 games
10.6
Corners / Match
12 games
Match CornersManchester CityBrightonLeague Avg
Over 677%100%84%
Over 769%75%72%
Over 862%67%59%
Over 954%58%50%
Over 1054%58%36%
Over 1115%42%32%
Over 1215%33%22%
Over 130%8%20%

Team Corners

Team CornersManchester CityBrighton
Corners Earned / Match5.86.8
Corners Against / Match3.53.8
Over 2.5 Corners For85%100%
Over 3.5 Corners For85%83%
Over 4.5 Corners For69%83%
Over 2.5 Corners Against69%67%
Over 3.5 Corners Against38%67%
Over 4.5 Corners Against31%50%

Head to Head · 19 matches

13
Manchester City
68%
3
Draws
16%
3
Brighton
16%
89%
Over 1.5
17/19
68%
Over 2.5
13/19
47%
Over 3.5
9/19
58%
BTTS
11/19
07/01/26
Manchester City
1–1
Brighton
31/08/25
Brighton
2–1
Manchester City
15/03/25
Manchester City
2–2
Brighton
09/11/24
Brighton
2–1
Manchester City
25/04/24
Brighton
0–4
Manchester City
21/10/23
Manchester City
2–1
Brighton
24/05/23
Brighton
1–1
Manchester City
22/10/22
Manchester City
3–1
Brighton
20/04/22
Manchester City
3–0
Brighton
23/10/21
Brighton
1–4
Manchester City
18/05/21
Brighton
3–2
Manchester City
13/01/21
Manchester City
1–0
Brighton
11/07/20
Brighton
0–5
Manchester City
31/08/19
Manchester City
4–0
Brighton
12/05/19
Brighton
1–4
Manchester City
06/04/19
Manchester City
1–0
Brighton
29/09/18
Manchester City
2–0
Brighton
09/05/18
Manchester City
3–1
Brighton
12/08/17
Brighton
0–2
Manchester City
LAAston Villa6º1–2
WHAEK Athens FC6º5–1
WHAEK Athens FC29º5–1
WHIpswich10º3–2
WALiverpool5º3–0
WHSunderland20º5–3
WHNorwich5–0
DAFK Jablonec19º0–0
DAFK Jablonec24º0–0
WHCrystal Palace16º5–0
WHKauno Žalgiris21º4–0
WHKauno Žalgiris36º4–0
WASunderland20º2–0
WHArsenal2º3–0
WACoventry19º5–0
DHLeeds8º1–1

Season Schedule

Manchester City
WHNorwich5–0
–HBrighton28/10
Brighton
WAManchester United3–2
–AManchester City28/10

Top Scorers

Manchester City
Erling Haaland11 ⚽
Rayan Cherki4 ⚽
Phil Foden4 ⚽
Floyd Samba2 ⚽
E. Haaland2 ⚽
D. Mubama2 ⚽
Brighton
J. Hinshelwood4 ⚽
Charalampos Kostoulas4 ⚽
G. Rutter3 ⚽
Pascal Groß3 ⚽
Maxim De Cuyper2 ⚽
M. De Cuyper2 ⚽

Cards Given

Manchester City
Josko Gvardiol4 🟨
P. Foden2 🟨
J. Gvardiol2 🟨
Antoine Semenyo1 🟨
Elliot Anderson1 🟨
E. Anderson1 🟨
Brighton
Maxim De Cuyper3 🟨
Pascal Struijk2 🟨
Chema Andrés2 🟨
Pascal Groß2 🟨
Costinha2 🟨
Jaouen Hadjam1 🟨