This game is in the EFL Cup, kick off at 20:45 on Tuesday 24 September 2024.
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Man City Substitutes
Ruben Dias
Jacob Wright
Mateo Kovacic
Ilkay Gundogan
Bernardo Silva
Josko Gvardiol
Manuel Akanji
Savinho
Ederson Moraes
Watford Substitutes
Matthew Pollock
Giorgi Chakvetadze
Rocco Vata
Pierre Dwomoh
Antonio Tikvic
Mamadou Doumbia
Tom Dele-Bashiru
Alfie Marriott
Michael Adu Poku
Man City v Watford EFL Cup
Manchester City has won the EFL Cup six times, with their most recent victory coming in the 2019-2020 season.
Watford has only reached the EFL Cup final once, in 1984, where they were defeated by Everton.
Manchester City holds the record for the biggest victory in an EFL Cup final, defeating Birmingham City 3-1 in the 2011 final.
Watford's best performance in the EFL Cup came in the 2015-2016 season when they reached the semi-finals before being knocked out by eventual winners Manchester City.
Manchester City's largest margin of victory against Watford in the EFL Cup came in a 4-1 win in the 2017-2018 season.
Watford's last meeting with Manchester City in the EFL Cup came in the 2018-2019 season, where they were defeated 2-1 in the semi-finals.