**Pre Match report for the Man City - EFL Cup R4 game - Wednesday, 28th October 2026**
ENGLSH LEAGUE CUP 26/27: Manchester City V Brighton - 28/10/26 R4 (last 16) Man City manager: Enzo Maresca EFL Cup 26/27 R3: Man City 5-0 Norwich MC team: 28 Rulli 82 Lewis 45 Khusanov 22 Reis 33 OReilly 37 Allan 32 Bouaddi 10 Cherki 8 Kovacic 21 Ait-Nouri 75 Samba subs: 46 - 56 McAidoo (10) . 71 - 61 Braithwaite (37) bench: 1 Donnarumma 5 Anderson 6 Guehi 7 Ndiaye 17 Fernandez 27 Nunes 42 Semenyo stats: ht 2-0, goals 29,32,48,54,90 poss 66%-34% on 6-0, off 8-4, c 2-3, f 8-6, y 0-1, s 2-5 4231-4231 scorer: Samba 29,54 Cherki 32 Allan 48 McAidoo 90 . . assist: Allan 29 Bouaddi 32 Ait-Nouri 48,54 OReilly 90 Man City League Cup from 17/18: winners, winners, winners, winners, R4, q-f, R3, R4, winners \* \* \* \* \* Champions League 26/27 match3: Man City 5-1 AEK Athens MC team: 1 Donnarumma 82 Lewis 45 Khusanov 3 Dias 24 Gvardiol 47 Foden 5 Anderson 10 Cherki 17 Fernandez 37 Allan 75 Samba subs: 62 - 56 McAidoo (75) . 72 - 21 Ait-Nouri (75), 22 Reis (24) . 83 - 61 Braithwaite (3) bench: 28 Rulli 6 Guehi 7 Ndiaye 9 Haaland 11 Doku 13 Bettinelli 32 Bouaddi stats: ht 2-0, goals 12,34,57,65,76-52 64%-36% on 7-3 off 10-8 c 8-3 f 6-10 y 1-0 s 4-5 4231-442 scorer: Anderson 12 Foden 34,65,76 Cherki 57 . . assist: Lewis 34,65 Foden 57 McAidoo 76 Champions League 26/27 match2: Man City 2-4 Paris SG MC team: 1 Donnarumma 45 Khusanov 3 Dias 6 Guehi 24 Gvardiol 42 Semenyo 17 Fernandez 10 Cherki 5 Anderson 11 Doku 9 Haaland subs: 46 - 7 Ndiaye (11), 27 Nunes (3), 32 Bouaddi (10) . 90 - 33 Oreilly (17) bench: 28 Rulli 8 Kovacic 13 Bettinelli 21 Ait-Nouri 22 Reis 37 Allan 47 Foden 82 Lewis
stats: ht 0-3, goals 53,75-13<62> scorer: Haaland 53,75 . . assist: Ndiaye 53 Bouaddi 75 Champions League 26/27 match1: Porto 0-2 Man City MC team: 1 Donnarumma 27 Nunes 6 Guehi 3 Dias 24 Gvardiol 47 Foden 32 Bouaddi 10 Cherki 17 Fernandez 42 Semenyo 9 Haaland subs: 48 - 45 Khusanov (24) . 62 - 5 Anderson (10), 7 Ndiaye (42) . 75 - 8 Kovacic (32), 21 Ait-Nouri (47) bench: 28 Rulli 13 Bettinelli 22 Reis 37 Allan 56 McAidoo 82 Lewis stats: ht 0-0, goals 47,91 36%-64% on 0-10 off 5-10 c 2-5 f 10-17 y 1-3 s 5-5 433-4231 scorer: Haaland 47,91 . . assist: Fernandez 47 Ait-Nouri 91 Man City Champions League 26/27: P3 . W2 D0 L1 . F9 A5 GD4 . Pt6 Po10 FS brightonfans browsing History & Travel previous encounters . Archive for Clubs records.