EFL Cup
United States
Manchester City – Brighton and Hove Albion preview
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Wednesday 28 October brings Manchester City against Brighton and Hove Albion in the EFL Cup; the game starts at 19:30 at Etihad Stadium. Andrew Madley is the referee.
How they come into it
Over the last 5 matches, Manchester City have collected 3 wins and 2 defeats. Manchester City have scored in each of their last 12 matches. 5 of Manchester City's last 10 matches ended without a goal conceded.
Over the last 5 matches, Brighton and Hove Albion have collected 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. Brighton and Hove Albion lost 2-0 away to Liverpool in their last match. Brighton and Hove Albion have kept 6 clean sheets in their last 10 matches.
The history between them
In 10 previous meetings, Manchester City have won 5, Brighton and Hove Albion 2, and 3 have been drawn. When they last met, on 7 January 2026, it ended 1-1. Manchester City have not beaten Brighton and Hove Albion in 4 matches.
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