Victory came with ease in the end for Pep Guardiola's Man City as they dispatched Southampton 4-1 to book their place in the FA Cup semi-finals.
Che Adams, on for Armstrong should have equalised but thumped a shot straight at Steffen and that was as good as it got for Saints. That approach even got to De Bruyne whose misjudgment allowed James Ward-Prowse to force a good save from Steffen. Raheem Sterling, the outstanding Kevin De Bruyne and Riyad Mahrez also got in on the act at the St Mary’s Stadium where Saints were given hope by Aymeric Laporte’s own goal that saw the sides level at half-time.
Manchester City make the trip to Southampton this afternoon for their FA Cup quarter-finalclash.City saw off Peterborough in the last round whil.
But Sunday will be a completely different game against a very good team. “Hopefully we find a few good solutions for the game because we all know when you face one of the best teams in the world, you have to do a very good job and we are absolutely convinced that we can do that.” “We have had games against them when we had 50 per cent possession, which is outstanding, but we also had games where we had only 28 per cent and we took a point, so everything is possible.
With Liverpool breathing down City's necks in the race for the Premier League title, could their minds be elsewhere allowing the Saints to take advantage? The ...
You can try it out for watching Southampton vs Man City and then decide to cancel or continue your subscription. Southampton go with a 4-4-2 with Armstrong and Long at the tip of the spear. For the FA Cup, you may wish to choose 'UK' to access iPlayer. Make sure you know how to watch a Southampton vs Manchester City live stream for free wherever you are in the world. The team news is in and City go with a slightly changed XI featuring Jesus and Sterling in attack along with Jack Grealish. Rodri starts in the centre of midfield. Southampton welcome Manchester City to the south coast this afternoon with a semi-final date at Wembley in store for the winner.
Raheem Sterling (12') · Kevin De Bruyne (62' PEN) · Phil Foden (75') · Riyad Mahrez (78').
Manchester City travel to St Mary's to take on Southampton in the FA Cup quarter-final, hoping to book a first trip of the season to Wembley Stadium.
In the Premier League, City have failed to be Saints on both occasions. However, the Catalan confirmed on Friday that the Portuguese international is 'incredibly getting better'. His symptoms are 'good', but doctors have said to 'be careful'. Prior to kick-off on the South coast, Pep Guardiola and Ralph Hasenhüttl have confirmed their respective starting XI's to go head-to-head in some FA Cup action!
Southampton manager Ralph Hasenhuttl has no fresh selection concerns ahead of Sunday's FA Cup quarter-final against Manchester City. Winger Nathan Tella had ...