Man City2-2Brighton HoveLineups: starting XIs and fans' predictions

Carabao Cup · 28/10/2026 19:30 (19:30 GMT)Full time

Manchester City FC played Brighton & Hove Albion FC on Wednesday, 28 October 2026. It finished Man City 2, Brighton Hove 2.

Man City: 1st in the Premier League with 21 points from 9 games, form W L W W L in their last 5.

Brighton Hove: 3rd in the Premier League with 19 points from 9 games, form W W W D L in their last 5.

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Man City

Fewer than 5 players predicted Man City's lineup for this match, so there's no community XI to show.

Confirmed starting XI

  • 28Géronimo Rulli
  • 82Rico Lewis
  • 22Vitor Reis
  • 6Marc Guéhi
  • 32Ayyoub Bouaddi
  • 8Mateo Kovačić
  • 47Phil Foden
  • 10Rayan Cherki
  • 37Allan
  • 33Nico O'Reilly
  • 75F. Samba
Brighton Hove

Fewer than 5 players predicted Brighton Hove's lineup for this match, so there's no community XI to show.

Confirmed starting XI

  • 23Jason Steele
  • 20Costinha
  • 30Michael Svoboda
  • 21Olivier Boscagli
  • 3Jaouen Hadjam
  • 26Yasin Ayari
  • 13Pascal Groß
  • 25Diego Gómez
  • 8Jack Hinshelwood
  • 35Malick Yalcouyé
  • 10Georginio Rutter

Community figures are totals from Matchday XI players' predictions for their own club, shown once at least 5 players have picked. Nobody's own lineup is ever shown.