Manchester City Beat Brighton on Penalties After Thrilling 2-2 Carabao Cup Draw

Manchester City reached the Carabao Cup quarter-finals after beating Brighton 4-3 on penalties following a dramatic 2-2 draw in their round-of-16 tie. Brighton took the lead through Malick Yalcouye before Mateo Kovacic levelled for City just before half-time. Georginio Rutter restored Brighton’s advantage early in the second half, but Vitor Reis struck in the 72nd minute to take the game to penalties. City converted four of their spot-kicks, while goalkeeper Geronimo Rulli saved attempts from Yasin Ayari and Lewis Dunk to seal qualification. Brighton hit the crossbar late in normal time but were left to rue their missed chance to reach the last eight.

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