- Manchester City overcame Brighton on penalties to book their spot in the Carabao Cup quarter-finals.
- Brighton took the lead at the Etihad Stadium on the half hour mark through Malick Yalcouye before Mateo Kovacic equalised 10 minutes later.
- Brighton retook the lead two minutes after half time when Georginio Rutter, but Vitor Reis brought City level again in the 72nd minute to take the game to penalties.
- Both teams scored their first three spot-kicks, before Kovacic and Yasin Ayari both missed, with Geronimo Rulli saving the Brighton star’s penalty.
- Rayan Cherki was able to find the net with City’s fifth penalty, while Rulli made a second save to deny Lewis Dunk as defending champions City progressed 4-3 on penalties.
