English FA Cup

Peterborough United vs Manchester City, 2021-22 English FA Cup, Fifth Round

· English FA Cup
Peterborough United
    FT
    0 - 2
    Manchester City
    • 60': Riyad Mahrez
    • 67': Jack Grealish

    Manchester City beat Peterborough United in FA Cup with Mahrez, Grealish goals

    Premier League leaders Manchester City beat Championship strugglers Peterborough United 2-0 on Tuesday to advance to the FA Cup quarterfinals.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 4': Attempt missed. Oleksandr Zinchenko (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
    • 9': Attempt missed. Oleksandr Zinchenko (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Phil Foden.
    • 10': Attempt saved. Jeando Fuchs (Peterborough United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joe Ward with a through ball.
    • 10': Corner, Peterborough United. Conceded by Ederson.
    • 10': Ederson (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Josh Knight (Peterborough United).
    • 12': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Jorge Grant.
    • 12': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Ronnie Edwards.
    • 13': Attempt blocked. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Fernandinho.
    • 14': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Sammie Szmodics.
    • 15': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Jorge Grant.
    • 16': Foul by Nathan Aké (Manchester City).
    • 16': Ricky-Jade Jones (Peterborough United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 17': Nathan Aké (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 20': Offside, Peterborough United. Ricky-Jade Jones tries a through ball, but Kwame Poku is caught offside.
    • 21': Foul by Jorge Grant (Peterborough United).
    • 21': Phil Foden (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 22': Attempt blocked. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
    • 24': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Joe Ward.
    • 25': Foul by Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City).
    • 25': Hayden Coulson (Peterborough United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 26': Attempt blocked. Kwame Poku (Peterborough United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ronnie Edwards.
    • 28': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Jorge Grant.
    • 29': Attempt missed. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
    • 30': Attempt missed. Jack Grealish (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan.
    • 32': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Hayden Coulson.
    • 32': Foul by Fernandinho (Manchester City).
    • 32': Steven Benda (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Kwame Poku.
    • 40': Attempt blocked. Oleksandr Zinchenko (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
    • 41': Attempt missed. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez.
    • 42': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Sammie Szmodics.
    • 42': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Josh Knight.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan with a cross following a corner.
    • 44': Offside, Peterborough United. Sammie Szmodics tries a through ball, but Ricky-Jade Jones is caught offside.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Peterborough United 0, Manchester City 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Peterborough United 0, Manchester City 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Manchester City. Aymeric Laporte replaces Nathan Aké.
    • 45': Substitution, Manchester City. John Stones replaces Rúben Dias.
    • 46': Foul by Jeando Fuchs (Peterborough United).
    • 46': Jack Grealish (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 49': Attempt missed. Sammie Szmodics (Peterborough United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Josh Knight.
    • 49': Foul by Jorge Grant (Peterborough United).
    • 49': Phil Foden (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Attempt missed. Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City) header from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by João Cancelo with a cross.
    • 55': Foul by Fernandinho (Manchester City).
    • 55': Hayden Coulson (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Attempt saved. Kwame Poku (Peterborough United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 60': Goal! Peterborough United 0, Manchester City 1. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Phil Foden.
    • 61': Offside, Peterborough United. Jeando Fuchs tries a through ball, but Ricky-Jade Jones is caught offside.
    • 63': Attempt missed. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jack Grealish following a fast break.
    • 66': Aymeric Laporte (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Foul by Joe Ward (Peterborough United).
    • 67': Attempt saved. Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Phil Foden.
    • 67': Goal! Peterborough United 0, Manchester City 2. Jack Grealish (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Phil Foden with a through ball.
    • 69': Foul by Jack Grealish (Manchester City).
    • 69': Jorge Grant (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 70': Sammie Szmodics (Peterborough United) is shown the yellow card.
    • 70': Fernandinho (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card.
    • 71': Substitution, Peterborough United. Jonson Clarke-Harris replaces Ricky-Jade Jones.
    • 71': Substitution, Peterborough United. Reece Brown replaces Sammie Szmodics.
    • 71': Substitution, Peterborough United. Jack Marriott replaces Kwame Poku.
    • 72': Attempt saved. Jack Marriott (Peterborough United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jorge Grant.
    • 72': Aymeric Laporte (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 72': Foul by Jack Marriott (Peterborough United).
    • 73': Attempt missed. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the right. Assisted by Fernandinho with a through ball.
    • 76': Attempt blocked. João Cancelo (Manchester City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked.
    • 76': Attempt saved. Phil Foden (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 76': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Steven Benda.
    • 77': Attempt blocked. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez.
    • 79': Substitution, Peterborough United. Harrison Burrows replaces Hayden Coulson.
    • 79': Substitution, Peterborough United. Bali Mumba replaces Joe Ward because of an injury.
    • 81': Foul by Jeando Fuchs (Peterborough United).
    • 81': Jack Grealish (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 82': Attempt blocked. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 83': Foul by Phil Foden (Manchester City).
    • 83': Jonson Clarke-Harris (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Foul by Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City).
    • 87': Jorge Grant (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Attempt saved. Jack Grealish (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Oleksandr Zinchenko.
    • 88': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Steven Benda.
    • 89': Attempt missed. Aymeric Laporte (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan with a cross following a corner.
    • 90': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Bali Mumba.
    • 90': Attempt missed. Aymeric Laporte (Manchester City) right footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by John Stones with a headed pass following a corner.
    • 90'+2': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Frankie Kent.
    • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Phil Foden (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez with a cross following a corner.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Josh Knight (Peterborough United).
    • 90'+3': Jack Grealish (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Peterborough United 0, Manchester City 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Peterborough United 0, Manchester City 2.

    Statistics

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    7 Fouls 8
    2 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 3
    14 Corner Kicks 1
    3 Saves 3
    75.9 Possession 24.1
    23 SHOTS 5
    5 ON GOAL 3
    0.2 On Target % 0.6
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    531 Accurate Passes 118
    609 Passes 195
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.6
    7 Accurate Crosses 2
    29 Crosses 7
    0.2 Cross % 0.3
    39 Long Balls 50
    22 Accurate Long Balls 18
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.4
    6 Blocked Shots 1
    9 Effective Tackles 12
    17 Tackles 22
    0.5 Tackle % 0.5
    6 Interceptions 10
    6 Effective Clearances 25
    6 Clearances 25

    Game Information

    Competition: English FA Cup

    Venue: Weston Homes Stadium
    Location: Peterborough, England
    Attendance: 13,405

    Line-Ups

    PET Peterborough United (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    25 Steven Benda (GK)
    2 Ronnie Edwards
    6 Frankie Kent
    12 Josh Knight
    11 Jorge Grant
    42 Jeando Fuchs
    43 Hayden Coulson
    23 Joe Ward
    17 Ricky Jade-Jones
    7 Sammie Szmodics Yellow Card
    15 Kwame Poku
    Peterborough United Substitutes:
    Mark Beevers, Kyle Barker, Bali Mumba, Jack Marriott, Kai Corbett, Jonson Clarke-Harris, David Cornell, Harrison Burrows, Reece Brown.

    MNC Manchester City (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    31 Ederson (GK)
    6 Nathan Aké Yellow Card
    3 Rúben Dias
    11 Oleksandr Zinchenko
    27 João Cancelo
    25 Fernandinho Yellow Card
    8 Ilkay Gündogan
    47 Phil Foden
    9 Gabriel Jesus
    10 Jack Grealish
    26 Riyad Mahrez
    Manchester City Substitutes:
    Scott Carson, Aymeric Laporte, Kevin De Bruyne, Rodri, Bernardo Silva, John Stones, Raheem Sterling, Cieran Slicker.

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