Hadjam and Brighton edge Manchester City on penalties in Carabao Cup

28 Oct 2026 · Source: Algeria Now

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Brighton secured a 4‑3 penalty‑shootout win over Manchester City after a 2‑2 draw in the Carabao Cup eighth round, with the match held at the Etihad Stadium on 28 October 2026. The tie was level at full-time, but Brighton’s resilience saw them advance to the next round. Jaouen Hadjam, who started the match, delivered a decisive pass to Georginio Rutter, helping to secure the draw and earning his second assist of the season. His statistics for Brighton now stand at seven appearances, one goal and two assists.

The game saw a tactical switch at halftime when Enzo Maresca replaced Rayan Aït‑Nouri with Bouaddi to add left‑wing coverage. Despite the substitution, Manchester City fought back to level the score, forcing a penalty shootout. Brighton’s composure in the shootout gave them the edge, sending them forward in the competition.

Brighton’s journey continues as they prepare for their upcoming fixtures, while the players reflect on a hard‑won win in a high‑pressure environment.

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