Man City Advance In FA Glass With Record-Breaking Win
11 February, 2021
FA Cup
Result: Swansea City 1-3 Manchester City
Date: 10 February 2021
Venue: Liberty Stadium
Manchester City have grown to be the initial English top-flight side in history to win 15 game titles in a row after defeating Swansea 3-1 in FA Cup 5th Round actions on Wednesday.
Pep Guardiola made seven improvements to his area that beat Liverpool previous time out. Raheem Sterling, Ilkay Gundogan, Rodri and Bernardo Silva all retained their locations.
Man City arrived firing and found in the next minute Gabriel Jesus have fly from the border of the penalty spot that was beaten away by Freddy Woodman.
Another attempt from the Premier League club came six minutes later but Gundogan's effort was comfortably placed by Woodman.
Jesus then fired over from about eight-yards after another lovely maneuver and cross before Aymeric Laporte headed wide, before Woodman did well to keep out Ferran Torres' minutes later.
The Residents took the lead in the 29th minute. Swansea keeper Woodman was livid as Walker's low cross into the field somehow found its way in to the net after City attackers couldn't connect.
Guardiola's side made the perfect start to the second half. Rodrigo's lovely move discovered Sterling in space and unmarked, the skipper showing wonderful composure to fire past Woodman.
And in the near future afterwards, it was 3-0. There was plenty of space for Silva's header to discover Jesus who switched and fired into the back of the net.
Swansea got an objective back after alternative Morgan Whittaker showed great skill to spin inside penalty location and defeat Zack Steffen with an accurate finish.
In the end, it had been a thoroughly specialist performance by the visitors, who advanced to another round with ease.
Source: www.soccerladuma.co.za