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Man City
VS Scheduled England 26/27 League Cup
Brighton
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Man City

DateSeasonMatch
2026-09-17 England, League Cup 26/27 Man City5–0Norwich City

Brighton

DateSeasonMatch
2026-09-16 England, League Cup 26/27 Manchester United2–3Brighton
Man City Brighton

Wins

100%
100%

Over 2.5 goals

100%
100%

Both teams scored

0%
100%

Clean sheets

100%
0%
Home & away results

This season · 26/27

Man City

Home · League Cup
HomeAway1st goal
21 Man City Fleetwood 1
21 Man City Peterborough 2
21 Man City Bradford 3
21 Man City Brentford 4
21 Man City Chelsea 5
21 Man City Everton 6
21 Man City West Ham United 7
21 Man City Fulham 8
21 Man City Wolverhampton Wanderers 9
21 Man City Sheffield United 10
21 Man City Newcastle 11
21 Man City Lincoln City 12
21 Man City Middlesbrough 13
21 Man City 5–0 Norwich City 14 29′ Home
21 Man City Barnsley 15
21 Man City Reading 16
21 Man City Stoke City 17
21 Man City Walsall 18
21 Man City Leyton Orient 19
21 Man City Millwall 20
21 · Man City
21 Man City Bournemouth 22
21 Man City Crystal Palace 23
21 Man City Tottenham Hotspur 24
21 Man City West Brom 25
21 Man City Arsenal 26
21 Man City Aston Villa 27
21 Man City Liverpool 28
21 Man City Brighton 29
21 Man City Luton Town 30
21 Man City Crawley Town 31
21 Man City Sunderland 32
21 Man City Coventry City 33
21 Man City Ipswich Town 34
21 Man City Cardiff City 35
21 Man City Crewe Alexandra 36
21 Man City Plymouth Argyle 37
21 Man City Blackburn Rovers 38
21 Man City Cambridge United 39
21 Man City Leeds United 40
21 Man City Blackpool 41
21 Man City Southampton 42
21 Man City Leicester City 43
21 Man City Sheffield Weds 44
21 Man City Charlton Athletic 45
21 Man City Stevenage 46
21 Man City Watford 47
21 Man City Birmingham City 48
21 Man City Burnley 49
21 Man City Tranmere Rovers 50
21 Man City Bromley 51
21 Man City Huddersfield Town 52
21 Man City Newport County 53
21 Man City Notts County 54
21 Man City Queens Park Rangers 55
21 Man City Salford City 56
21 Man City Stockport County 57
21 Man City Wigan Athletic 58
21 Man City Hull City 59
21 Man City Doncaster Rovers 60
21 Man City Rochdale 61
21 Man City AFC Wimbledon 62
21 Man City Preston North End 63
21 Man City Shrewsbury Town 64
21 Man City Manchester United 65
21 Man City Swindon Town 66
21 Man City Accrington Stanley 67
21 Man City Barnet 68
21 Man City Burton Albion 69
21 Man City Derby County 70
21 Man City Wycombe Wanderers 71
21 Man City Bolton Wanderers 72
21 Man City Bristol City 73
21 Man City Bristol Rovers 74
21 Man City Chesterfield 75
21 Man City Northampton Town 76
21 Man City Swansea City 77
21 Man City Wrexham 78
21 Man City Cheltenham Town 79
21 Man City Grimsby Town 80
21 Man City Portsmouth 81
21 Man City Colchester United 82
21 Man City Exeter City 83
21 Man City Nottingham Forest 84
21 Man City Oldham Athletic 85
21 Man City Oxford United 86
21 Man City York City 87
21 Man City Milton Keynes Dons 88
21 Man City Rotherham United 89
21 Man City Gillingham 90
21 Man City Mansfield Town 91
21 Man City Port Vale 92

Brighton

Away · League Cup
HomeAway1st goal
1 Fleetwood Brighton 29
2 Peterborough Brighton 29
3 Bradford Brighton 29
4 Brentford Brighton 29
5 Chelsea Brighton 29
6 Everton Brighton 29
7 West Ham United Brighton 29
8 Fulham Brighton 29
9 Wolverhampton Wanderers Brighton 29
10 Sheffield United Brighton 29
11 Newcastle Brighton 29
12 Lincoln City Brighton 29
13 Middlesbrough Brighton 29
14 Norwich City Brighton 29
15 Barnsley Brighton 29
16 Reading Brighton 29
17 Stoke City Brighton 29
18 Walsall Brighton 29
19 Leyton Orient Brighton 29
20 Millwall Brighton 29
21 Man City Brighton 29
22 Bournemouth Brighton 29
23 Crystal Palace Brighton 29
24 Tottenham Hotspur Brighton 29
25 West Brom Brighton 29
26 Arsenal Brighton 29
27 Aston Villa Brighton 29
28 Liverpool Brighton 29
29 · Brighton
30 Luton Town Brighton 29
31 Crawley Town Brighton 29
32 Sunderland Brighton 29
33 Coventry City Brighton 29
34 Ipswich Town Brighton 29
35 Cardiff City Brighton 29
36 Crewe Alexandra Brighton 29
37 Plymouth Argyle Brighton 29
38 Blackburn Rovers Brighton 29
39 Cambridge United Brighton 29
40 Leeds United Brighton 29
41 Blackpool Brighton 29
42 Southampton Brighton 29
43 Leicester City Brighton 29
44 Sheffield Weds Brighton 29
45 Charlton Athletic Brighton 29
46 Stevenage Brighton 29
47 Watford Brighton 29
48 Birmingham City Brighton 29
49 Burnley Brighton 29
50 Tranmere Rovers Brighton 29
51 Bromley Brighton 29
52 Huddersfield Town Brighton 29
53 Newport County Brighton 29
54 Notts County Brighton 29
55 Queens Park Rangers Brighton 29
56 Salford City Brighton 29
57 Stockport County Brighton 29
58 Wigan Athletic Brighton 29
59 Hull City Brighton 29
60 Doncaster Rovers Brighton 29
61 Rochdale Brighton 29
62 AFC Wimbledon Brighton 29
63 Preston North End Brighton 29
64 Shrewsbury Town Brighton 29
65 Manchester United 2–3 Brighton 29 8′ Home
66 Swindon Town Brighton 29
67 Accrington Stanley Brighton 29
68 Barnet Brighton 29
69 Burton Albion Brighton 29
70 Derby County Brighton 29
71 Wycombe Wanderers Brighton 29
72 Bolton Wanderers Brighton 29
73 Bristol City Brighton 29
74 Bristol Rovers Brighton 29
75 Chesterfield Brighton 29
76 Northampton Town Brighton 29
77 Swansea City Brighton 29
78 Wrexham Brighton 29
79 Cheltenham Town Brighton 29
80 Grimsby Town Brighton 29
81 Portsmouth Brighton 29
82 Colchester United Brighton 29
83 Exeter City Brighton 29
84 Nottingham Forest Brighton 29
85 Oldham Athletic Brighton 29
86 Oxford United Brighton 29
87 York City Brighton 29
88 Milton Keynes Dons Brighton 29
89 Rotherham United Brighton 29
90 Gillingham Brighton 29
91 Mansfield Town Brighton 29
92 Port Vale Brighton 29
Man City Home Brighton Away

Wins

Over 1.5

Over 2.5

Over 3.5

Both teams scored

Clean sheets

Scores first

Season analysis

Home, away & overall

League Cup · 26/27 · Completed league matches only.

Man City

1 matches
Goals & resultsHome1 matchesAway0 matchesOverall1 matches
Points / match3.00—3.00
Draws0.0%—0.0%
Goals scored / match5.00—5.00
Goals conceded / match0.00—0.00
Total goals / match5.00—5.00
Failed to score0.0%—0.0%
Under 2.5 goals0.0%—0.0%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time 1 of 1 100%
Scores first → wins 1 of 1 100%
Concedes first → wins 0 of 0 —

Scoring order known: 1/1 home. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Home matches
MinutesScoredConceded
0–1500
16–3010
31–4510
46–6020
61–7500
76–9010

Goal-minute data is not available. “—” means unavailable, not zero. The 31–45 and 76–90 intervals include stoppage time.

Brighton

1 matches
Goals & resultsHome0 matchesAway1 matchesOverall1 matches
Points / match—3.003.00
Draws—0.0%0.0%
Goals scored / match—3.003.00
Goals conceded / match—2.002.00
Total goals / match—5.005.00
Failed to score—0.0%0.0%
Under 2.5 goals—0.0%0.0%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time 0 of 0 —
Scores first → wins 0 of 0 —
Concedes first → wins 1 of 1 100%

Scoring order known: 1/1 away. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Away matches
MinutesScoredConceded
0–1502
16–3000
31–4510
46–6000
61–7520
76–9000

Goal-minute data is not available. “—” means unavailable, not zero. The 31–45 and 76–90 intervals include stoppage time.

Two perspectives

What each model says about this match

The strength model considers results adjusted for opponent quality; the goals model uses recent form. Differences between them deserve a closer look.

ModelMan CityDraw BrightonHow it works
Strength (Elo) 49.7% 16.4% 33.9% Historical results adjusted for opponent quality and the league's home advantage
Goals (Poisson) 64.8% 9.7% 7.2% Each team's recent attack and defence relative to the league average
3.78–1.20 Model expected goals
69.1% Probability of over 2.5 goals
55.5% Both teams to score
3-1 Most likely score, at 7.4%

Most likely scores

Poisson model
3-17.4%
4-17.0%
3-06.2%
2-15.9%
4-05.8%
5-15.3%
Strength and dominance

Team strength and finishing efficiency

Recent results need context. These measures account for opponent quality and the balance of play.

MeasureMan CityBrighton How to read it
Strength (Elo) 1518 1512 The league average is 1500. A higher rating indicates stronger results after adjusting for opponent quality.
Change over the last 10 0 0 Rating gained or lost over the last ten matches
Opposition strength 1526 1500 Average opponent rating over the last 20 matches. Above 1500 indicates a tougher schedule.
Goals

When teams score and how matches unfold

Averages hide the distribution. Teams with similar goals per match can have very different patterns of scorelines.

Goals by half

20 matches
Team1H scored2H scored 1H conceded2H conceded
Man City 2.003.00 0.000.00
Brighton 1.002.00 2.000.00

Total goals

40 matches per team
Team012 34+
Man City 0%0%0%0%100%
Brighton 0%0%0%0%100%
Context

Coming into the match

Home and away performance, rest since the last match, and each team's manager.

3.00 Man City at home, 1 matches
3.00 Brighton away, 1 matches
41d Days of rest for Man City
42d Days of rest for Brighton
— Manager of Man City
— Manager of Brighton
0 Matches for Man City in the last 14 days
0 Matches for Brighton in the last 14 days
6 Points for Man City behind the leaders, and 3 above the relegation zone
6 Points for Brighton behind the leaders, and 3 above the relegation zone
3.09 League goals per match
17.1% League draw rate
Statistics

Side-by-side comparison

Averages over each team's last 20 matches. The left bar represents Man City, the right bar represents Brighton.

On the ball

20 matches
2.0
corners
3.0
8.0
fouls
14.0
—
yellow cards
—

Recent form

10 matches
TeamLast 10PPG goalsstreak
Man City W 3.00 5.00–0.00 1W
Brighton W 3.00 3.00–2.00 1W

At half-time

20 matches
Teamaheadlevel behindcomeback winslead lost
Man City1 00 00
Brighton0 01 10
Squads

Injuries and suspensions

0 players reported unavailable or doubtful across both teams, with the reason.

Man City

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Brighton

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Newsroom

News about both teams