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Carabao Cup · Round 28 · Thursday, Feb 05 2026
Etihad Stadium, Manchester
Events 4 goals · 3 cards · 10 subs
7'
O. Marmoush 1 - 0
27'
Yellow card
29'
O. Marmoush 2 - 0
32'
T. Reijnders 3 - 0
44'
46'
J. Murphy
L. Hall
46'
46'
46'
N. Ake
62'
A. Elanga 3 - 1
assist by M. Thiaw
71'
71'
72'
76'
78'
Yellow card
83'
90'
Yellow card
FT 3 - 1
Momentum
0'HTFT
Top stats
63%
Ball possession
37%
2.25
Expected goals (xG)
0.9
18
Total shots
12
5
Big chances
4
Team form
Manchester City 2W · 1D · 2L
@ Tottenham Hotspur 2–2
vs Galatasaray 2–0
vs Wolverhampton 2–0
@ Bodø/Glimt 1–3
@ Manchester United 0–2
Newcastle United 1W · 2D · 2L
@ Liverpool FC 1–4
@ Paris Saint-Germain 1–1
vs Aston Villa 0–2
vs PSV Eindhoven 3–0
@ Wolverhampton 0–0
Top Players
Manchester City
F · ⚽ 2
9.4
7.5
M · ⚽ 1
7.4
Newcastle United
7.5
7.3
7.1
Match Facts
StadiumEtihad Stadium · Manchester
Capacity53400
CountryEngland
KickoffThu, Feb 05 2026 · 00:00 UTC
Round28
CompetitionCarabao Cup
Head Coaches
Pep Guardiola
Pep Guardiola
4-1-4-1 High
Pressing52%
⚽ Ball Dominant🎨 Tiki-Taka♟ Positional Play
Eddie Howe
Eddie Howe
4-3-3 Mid
Pressing41%
🎯 Set-Piece Reliant🙏 Cross & Pray🪽 Wing Play
Manchester City 4-2-2-2
Starting XI
G · 90'
7.5
D · 90'
6.4
D · 90'
6.3
D · 45'
7.1
D · 90'
7.3
14 N. González ↓ 83'
M · 83'
7.1
33 N. O’Reilly ↓ 71'
D · 71'
6.6
47 P. Foden ↓ 72'
M · 72'
6.0
4 T. Reijnders
M · 90'
7.4
42 A. Semenyo ↓ 71'
M · 71'
6.3
7 O. Marmoush ⚽⚽
F · 90'
9.4
Substitutes (9)
68 M. Alleyne ↑ 46'
D
6.8
16 Rodri ↑ 71'
M
6.7
9 E. Haaland ↑ 71'
F
7.0
10 R. Cherki ↑ 72'
M
7.3
82 R. Lewis ↑ 83'
D
6.5
D
M
Newcastle United 3-4-1-2
Starting XI
G · 90'
7.3
D · 90'
6.2
D · 90'
6.0
33 D. Burn
D · 90'
6.9
2 K. Trippier ↓ 76'
D · 76'
7.1
M · 90'
6.5
M · 90'
6.8
3 L. Hall ↓ 46'
D · 45'
6.7
28 J. Willock ↓ 46'
M · 45'
6.5
10 A. Gordon ↓ 44'
F · 44'
6.4
27 N. Woltemade ↓ 46'
F · 45'
6.6
Substitutes (9)
11 H. Barnes ↑ 44'
F
6.6
9 Y. Wissa ↑ 46'
F
6.3
20 A. Elanga ↑ 46'
F
7.5
23 J. Murphy ↑ 46'
F
6.2
18 W. Osula ↑ 76'
F
6.6
G
D
D
F
Match stats Final
Top stats
63%
Ball possession
37%
2.25
Expected goals (xG)
0.9
18
Total shots
12
8
Shots on target
5
5
Big chances
4
585
Accurate passes
318
13
Fouls
14
5
Corners
4
Expected goals
2.25
Total xG
0.9
2.16
xG open play
0.79
0.1
xG set play
0.11
2.25
Non-penalty xG
0.9
0
xG on target (xGOT)
0
Shots
18
Total shots
12
4
Shots off target
4
8
Shots on target
5
6
Blocked shots
3
1
Hit woodwork
0
12
Shots inside box
6
6
Shots outside box
6
Passes
652
Passes
379
585
Accurate passes
318
13/36 (36%)
Long balls
22/47 (47%)
2/6 (33%)
Crosses
1/9 (11%)
14
Throws
10
34
Touches in opp. box
16
1
Offsides
2
Defense
16
Tackles
16
11
Interceptions
4
6
Blocks
3
12
Clearances
17
4
Keeper saves
5
Duels
52
Duels
48
37/70 (53%)
Ground duels won
33/70 (47%)
7/15 (47%)
Aerial duels won
8/15 (53%)
8/18 (44%)
Successful dribbles
4/11 (36%)
Discipline
3
Yellow cards
0
0
Red cards
0
Shots · 30
1' Blocked
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.04
xGOT
7' Goal
Left foot · Open play
xG
0.23
xGOT
12' Saved
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.04
xGOT
16' Off target
Right foot · Set piece
xG
0.01
xGOT
17' Blocked
Header · Corner
xG
0.02
xGOT
17' Blocked
Left foot · Open play
xG
0.04
xGOT
18' Blocked
Right foot · Corner
xG
0.04
xGOT
19' Blocked
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.02
xGOT
20' Off target
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.03
xGOT
21' Saved
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.15
xGOT
29' Goal
Header · Open play
xG
0.81
xGOT
29' Saved
Right foot · Free kick
xG
0.05
xGOT
32' Goal
Right foot · Counter
xG
0.38
xGOT
38' Saved
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.06
xGOT
42' Saved
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.02
xGOT
45'+2 Saved
Header · Set piece
xG
0.02
xGOT
46' Off target
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.06
xGOT
55' Blocked
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.06
xGOT
56' Off target
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.08
xGOT
61' Off target
Right foot · Set piece
xG
0.03
xGOT
62' Goal
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.1
xGOT
70' Off target
Right foot · Counter
xG
0.24
xGOT
74' Blocked
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.08
xGOT
80' Off target
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.13
xGOT
82' Saved
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.14
xGOT
82' Blocked
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.02
xGOT
86' Saved
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.11
xGOT
87' Off target
Right foot · Corner
xG
0.03
xGOT
88' Blocked
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.03
xGOT
89' Saved
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.09
xGOT
Player stats
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