Where to watch Manchester City vs Brighton & Hove Albion
Manchester City
vs
Brighton & Hove Albion
Manchester City take on Brighton & Hove Albion in EFL Cup (4), at Etihad Stadium, Manchester. Kick-off is 19:30 in Portugal (19:30 UTC). Here are the TV channels and streaming services carrying it in each country.
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Portugal
- Sport TV 6Subscription
Brazil
- Disney+ PremiumSubscription
France
- beIN Sports MAX 6 (FR)Subscription
Netherlands
- Viaplay NLSubscription
United Kingdom
- NOWSubscription
- Sky Sports+ appSubscription
- Sky Sports+ HDSubscription
United States
- Paramount+ (US)Subscription
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Manchester City vs Brighton & Hove Albion kick-off time
| Portugal | 19:30 · Wed, 28 Oct 2026 |
|---|---|
| UK | 19:30 |
| US Eastern | 15:30 |
| UTC | 19:30 |
Probable line-ups
Manchester City 4-2-3-1
- 1Gianluigi Donnarumma
- 82Rico Lewis
- 45Abdukodir Khusanov
- 3Rúben Dias
- 24Joško Gvardiol
- 5Elliot Anderson
- 17Enzo Fernández
- 47Phil Foden
- 10Rayan Cherki
- 37Allan
- 75Floyd Samba
Brighton & Hove Albion 4-2-3-1
- 1Bart Verbruggen
- 20Costinha
- 30Michael Svoboda
- 21Olivier Boscagli
- 3Jaouen Hadjam
- 13Pascal Groß
- 35Malick Junior Yalcouyé
- 33Matthew O'Riley
- 8Jack Hinshelwood
- 15Ibrahim Osman
- 10Georginio Rutter
Predicted from recent selections — confirmed XI is announced ~1h before kick-off.
Last meetings
- 23 Jan 2027 Brighton & Hove Albion v Manchester City Premier League
- 31 Oct 2026 Manchester City v Brighton & Hove Albion Premier League
- 07 Jan 2026 Manchester City 1 - 1 Brighton & Hove Albion Premier League
- 31 Aug 2025 Brighton & Hove Albion 2 - 1 Manchester City Premier League
- 15 Mar 2025 Manchester City 2 - 2 Brighton & Hove Albion Premier League
- 09 Nov 2024 Brighton & Hove Albion 2 - 1 Manchester City Premier League
Match info
| Round | 4 |
|---|---|
| Venue | Etihad Stadium, Manchester |
| Referee | Andy Madley |
Form & head-to-head
Head-to-head: Manchester City 13 · 3 draws · Brighton & Hove Albion 3
Manchester City vs Brighton & Hove Albion — frequently asked questions
What channel is Manchester City vs Brighton & Hove Albion on in Portugal?
Manchester City vs Brighton & Hove Albion is shown on Sport TV 6 in Portugal. Broadcasters in other countries are listed above.
What time does Manchester City vs Brighton & Hove Albion kick off?
Manchester City vs Brighton & Hove Albion kicks off at 19:30 in Portugal (19:30 UK, 15:30 US Eastern, 19:30 UTC) on Wed, 28 Oct 2026.
Is Manchester City vs Brighton & Hove Albion free to watch?
Manchester City vs Brighton & Hove Albion is generally only on subscription TV or streaming. Check the listings above for a free option in your country.
Where is Manchester City vs Brighton & Hove Albion being played?
Manchester City vs Brighton & Hove Albion is played at Etihad Stadium, Manchester.
What competition is Manchester City vs Brighton & Hove Albion in?
Manchester City vs Brighton & Hove Albion is part of EFL Cup.