English Carabao Cup · 2nd Leg - Manchester City advance 5-1 on aggregate
Manchester City vs Newcastle United: 3–1
Manchester City beat Newcastle United 3–1 in the English Carabao Cup on Wednesday, 4 February 2026 at Etihad Stadium, Manchester, England.
- Competition: English Carabao Cup (2025-26 English Carabao Cup, Semifinals)
- Kick-off time: Wed, 4 Feb 2026, 20:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Etihad Stadium, Manchester, England
- Attendance: 41,834
- Teams: Manchester City (home), Newcastle United (away)
Goals
- 7' — Omar Marmoush (Manchester City)
- 29' — Omar Marmoush (Manchester City)
- 32' — Tijjani Reijnders (Manchester City)
- 62' — Anthony Elanga (Newcastle United), assist Malick Thiaw
Match statistics
| Statistic | Manchester City | Newcastle United |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 62.8 | 37.2 |
| Shots | 18 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 5 |
| Corners | 5 | 4 |
| Fouls | 13 | 14 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 0 |
Starting line-ups
Manchester City (4-2-2-2): James Trafford (G), Nathan Aké (CD-L), Abdukodir Khusanov (CD-R), Rayan Aït-Nouri (LB), Matheus Nunes (RB), Nico O'Reilly (CM-L), Nico González (CM-R), Omar Marmoush (CF-L), Antoine Semenyo (CF-R), Tijjani Reijnders (AM-L), Phil Foden (AM-R).
Newcastle United (3-4-1-2): Aaron Ramsdale (G), Sven Botman (CD), Dan Burn (CD-L), Malick Thiaw (CD-R), Sandro Tonali (CM-L), Jacob Ramsey (CM-R), Joe Willock (AM), Lewis Hall (LM), Kieran Trippier (RM), Nick Woltemade (CF-L), Anthony Gordon (CF-R).
Recent form
Manchester City: lost 2–0 away to Manchester United (17 Jan); lost 3–1 away to Bodo/Glimt (20 Jan); won 2–0 vs Wolverhampton Wanderers (24 Jan); won 2–0 vs Galatasaray (28 Jan); drew 2–2 away to Tottenham Hotspur (1 Feb).
Newcastle United: drew 0–0 away to Wolverhampton Wanderers (18 Jan); won 3–0 vs PSV Eindhoven (21 Jan); lost 2–0 vs Aston Villa (25 Jan); drew 1–1 away to Paris Saint-Germain (28 Jan); lost 4–1 away to Liverpool (31 Jan).