English Carabao Cup

FT Wednesday, February 4, 2026
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Manchester City LLWWD 3
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2nd Leg - Manchester City advance 5-1 on aggregate · Etihad Stadium · 41,834 att. · Paramount+

Match Report

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Manchester City roll past Newcastle into cup final with Arsenal

Manchester City struck three times in the first half as they eased into the Carabao Cup final by completing a comfortable 5-1 aggregate win over Newcastle United.

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
13
0
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
4
Corner Kicks
5
5
Saves
4
37.2
Possession
62.8
12
SHOTS
18
5
ON GOAL
8
0.4
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
318
Accurate Passes
585
379
Passes
652
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
1
Accurate Crosses
2
9
Crosses
6
0.1
Cross %
0.3
47
Long Balls
36
22
Accurate Long Balls
13
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
6
12
Effective Tackles
11
16
Tackles
16
0.8
Tackle %
0.7
4
Interceptions
11
17
Effective Clearances
12
17
Clearances
12

Highlights

01:18 Should Haaland's Man City form be a concern for Guardiola? Watch on ESPN 01:49 Howe: 'Painful' loss to Manchester City in Carabao Cup semifinal Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

MNC leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

MNC · 4-2-2-2

  1. 1James TraffordG
  2. 6Nathan AkéCD-L
  3. 45Abdukodir KhusanovCD-R
  4. 21Rayan Aït-NouriLB
  5. 27Matheus NunesRB
  6. 33Nico O'ReillyCM-L
  7. 14Nico GonzálezCM-R
  8. 7Omar MarmoushCF-L
  9. 42Antoine SemenyoCF-R
  10. 4Tijjani ReijndersAM-L
  11. 47Phil FodenAM-R

NEW · 3-4-1-2

  1. 32Aaron RamsdaleG
  2. 4Sven BotmanCD
  3. 33Dan BurnCD-L
  4. 12Malick ThiawCD-R
  5. 8Sandro TonaliCM-L
  6. 41Jacob RamseyCM-R
  7. 28Joe WillockAM
  8. 3Lewis HallLM
  9. 2Kieran TrippierRM
  10. 27Nick WoltemadeCF-L
  11. 10Anthony GordonCF-R

Timeline

  1. 7' Goal! Manchester City 1, Newcastle United 0. Omar Marmoush (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  2. 27' Matheus Nunes (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 29' Goal! Manchester City 2, Newcastle United 0. Omar Marmoush (Manchester City) header from very close range to the bottom right corner.
  4. 32' Goal! Manchester City 3, Newcastle United 0. Tijjani Reijnders (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a fast break.
  5. 44' Substitution, Newcastle United. Harvey Barnes replaces Anthony Gordon because of an injury.
  6. 45' Substitution, Manchester City. Max Alleyne replaces Nathan Aké.
  7. 45' Substitution, Newcastle United. Yoane Wissa replaces Nick Woltemade.
  8. 45' Substitution, Newcastle United. Anthony Elanga replaces Joe Willock.
  9. 45' Substitution, Newcastle United. Jacob Murphy replaces Lewis Hall.
  10. 62' Goal! Manchester City 3, Newcastle United 1. Anthony Elanga (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Malick Thiaw.
  11. 71' Substitution, Manchester City. Rodri replaces Nico O'Reilly.
  12. 71' Substitution, Manchester City. Erling Haaland replaces Antoine Semenyo.
  13. 72' Substitution, Manchester City. Rayan Cherki replaces Phil Foden.
  14. 76' Substitution, Newcastle United. William Osula replaces Kieran Trippier.
  15. 78' Nico González (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 83' Substitution, Manchester City. Rico Lewis replaces Nico González.
  17. 90'+1' Rodri (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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