Goal

List of goalscorers

Bernardo Silva
8'
1 - 0
Bernardo Silva
15'
2 - 0
Phil Foden
33'
3 - 0
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End of match

End of match

  • 90'
    FT: Manchester City 3-0 Birmingham. An easy win for the hosts sees them into the next round of the cup.
  • 90'
    2 minutes added.
  • 90'
    Chelsea won 4-0. Easy for them. Leeds also lost 3-0 to Crawley.
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Yellow card

a Birmingham City
  • 88'
    Clarke-Salter is booked for a foul
  • 87'
    Sanchez has a shot from the edge of the box that goes wide.
  • 85'
    Bela has shot straight at Steffen but he spills it and claws the ball off Jutkiewicz as it goes wide. Offside though.
  • 84'
    Bela has another effort from far out that's on to the roof of the net.
  • 83'
    Delap has a header that goes wide.
  • 82'
    Bela has a shot that flies past the face of goal.
  • 81'
    Not too many chances this half but it was job done at half-time for City.
Substitution

Substitution

at Manchester City
  • 75'
    Manchester City sub: Delap on for Jesus.
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a Manchester City
  • 74'
    Walker is booked.
Substitution

Substitution

at Birmingham City
  • 68'
    Birmingham sub: Leko off for Jutkiewicz.
  • 68'
    Birmingham sub: Sunjic off for Bela.
Substitution

Substitution

at Manchester City
Substitution

Substitution

at Birmingham City
  • 67'
    Man City sub: Rodri off for Fernandinho.
  • 66'
    It's now 3-0 Crawley against Leeds. Incredible.
  • 60'
    Mahrez latches on to a cross at the back post but he was offside.
  • 60'
    Chelsea are beating Morecambe 3-0 while Leeds are losing to Crawley.
  • 58'
    Bernardo has a shot from the centre of the box that goes wide. He stuck his leg out at the cross.
  • 55'
    I wonder if City have taken the foot off the gas. They face Brighton on Wednesday.
  • 52'
    No chances yet in this half.
Substitution

Substitution

at Birmingham City
Substitution

Substitution

at Birmingham City
Substitution

Substitution

at Manchester City
Substitution

Substitution

at Manchester City
Substitution

Substitution

at Manchester City
  • 46'
    Birmingham sub: Toral off for Clayton.
  • 46'
    Man City sub: Harwood-Bellis on for Cancelo.
  • 46'
    Man City sub: Stones on for Dias.
  • 46'
    Man City sub: Nmecha on for De Bruyne.
  • 46'
    Birmingham sub: Hogan off for Roberts.
  • 45'
    And we're back.
  • 45'
    HT: Manchester City 3-0 Birmingham. Easy for the hosts and they could get more in the second half.
  • 45'
    2 minutes added.
  • 45'
    Mahrez steps up and hits the free-kick over the bar.
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a Birmingham City
  • 44'
    Sunjic is booked for a foul on Foden.
  • 41'
    Foden chests it down and Bernardo Silva drills an effort into the side netting. He wants his hat-trick.
  • 40'
    The last time that City failed to make it past this round was 2011-12 when they lost to Manchester United.
  • 37'
    Sanchez swings in the corner but Friend heads it straight at Steffen.
  • 36'
    Gabriel Jesus is played through and waits until the keeper commits himself to chip it over him. Unfortunately for him Kieftenbeld clears it before it goes in.
  • 35'
    First chance for Birmingham. Friend has a shot from just inside the box that Steffen gets down to comfortably.
  • 34'
    Game over. Mahrez passes to Foden and the Englishman strikes into the far bottom corner. The keeper got a touch but couldn't keep it out.
Goal
Goaaaaaal!
de Manchester City en el 33'
  • 33'
    FODEN!!!
  • 30'
    Lovely pass through to Gabriel Jesus from De Bruyne but the former's shot is saved by the legs of the keeper.
  • 28'
    If Birmingham can get to half-time without conceding any more goals then they are always in with a chance.
  • 25'
    Foden drags a shot from the edge of the box wide.
  • 22'
    City are completely dominating this match.
  • 17'
    This is like a walk in the park for City so far. They should get more.
  • 16'
    And it's 2 for City. De Bruyne cuts the ball back for Bernardo and he taps it in. A great pass with the outside of Mahrez's foot to find De Bruyne.
Goal
Goaaaaaal!
de Manchester City en el 15'
  • 15'
    BERNARDO!!!
  • 13'
    Gabriel Jesus has a shot from inside the box that is deflected wide.
  • 10'
    An early goal is just what the doctor ordered for Manchester City.
  • 9'
    And City have the lead. The ball is headed away by a Birmingham defender and Bernardo Silva hits the half-volley into the top corner from just inside the box. Good goal.
Goal
Goaaaaaal!
de Manchester City en el 8'
  • 8'
    BERNARDO!!!
  • 7'
    City are knocking the ball about looking for a breakthrough.
  • 5'
    No chances yet in the natch. It will be a tough afternoon for Birmingham. It goes to extra-time if it's a draw.
  • 1'
    And we're off.
Start of match

Start of match

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    Minute's silence for Colin Bell.
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    City last won the FA Cup in 2018-19 and have won it 6 times.
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    Birmingham have never won this trophy. The closest they came is runner up in 1930-31 and 1955-56. In the latter year they lost to... you guessed it, Manchester City in the final.
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    City haven't lost a home game since 27th September 2020. They last failed to score in a home game on 29th January 2020 and they last at home in the FA Cup in 2015.
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    Birmingham haven't beaten City since 2008. They haven't won away to City since 1998.
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    Birmingham XI: Prieto, Colin, Clarke-Salter, San Jose, Friend, Sunjic, Kieftenbeld, Sanchez, Toral, Leko, Hogan.
  • PRVW
    Man City XI: Steffen, Cancelo, Dias, Walker, Mendy, Rodrigo, Mahrez, De Bruyne (C), Foden, Bernardo, Jesus. .
Info

Pre-match

10 January 2021, 14:30

Referee: Robert Jones

Stadium: Etihad Stadium

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    Hello and welcome to the Etihad for live coverage of this FA Cup match. Team news to come.