English FA Cup

FT Saturday, April 6, 2019
Brighton & Hove Albion WWWLL 0
–
Manchester City WWWWW 1
1st2ndT
BHA000
MNC101
Wembley Stadium · 71,521 att. · ESPN+

Match Report

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Team Stats

6
Fouls
13
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
4
Corner Kicks
9
3
Saves
2
29.6
Possession
70.4
5
SHOTS
13
2
ON GOAL
4
0.4
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
192
Accurate Passes
551
259
Passes
620
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
5
15
Crosses
30
0.1
Cross %
0.2
63
Long Balls
35
27
Accurate Long Balls
21
0.4
Long Balls %
0.6
0
Blocked Shots
4
5
Effective Tackles
11
8
Tackles
15
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
14
Interceptions
4
29
Effective Clearances
19
29
Clearances
19

Head to Head

MNC leads series 3-0-1

Lineups

MNC · 4-3-3

  1. 31EdersonG
  2. 14Aymeric LaporteCD-L
  3. 30Nicolás OtamendiCD-R
  4. 22Benjamin MendyLB
  5. 2Kyle WalkerRB
  6. 8Ilkay GündoganCM
  7. 21David SilvaLM
  8. 17Kevin De BruyneRM
  9. 33Gabriel JesusF
  10. 7Raheem SterlingLF
  11. 20Bernardo SilvaRF

BHA · 4-3-3

  1. 1Mathew RyanG
  2. 5Lewis DunkCD-L
  3. 4Shane DuffyCD-R
  4. 30BernardoLB
  5. 22Martín MontoyaRB
  6. 6Dale StephensCM
  7. 8Yves BissoumaLM
  8. 24Davy PropperRM
  9. 17Glenn MurrayF
  10. 16Alireza JahanbakhshLF
  11. 11Anthony KnockaertRF

Timeline

  1. 4' Goal! Manchester City 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 0. Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with a cross.
  2. 32' Kyle Walker (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 32' Alireza Jahanbakhsh (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 45' Substitution, Manchester City. Danilo replaces Kyle Walker.
  5. 50' Danilo (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 65' Fernandinho (Manchester City) Substitution at 65'
  7. 65' Substitution, Manchester City. Fernandinho replaces Kevin De Bruyne.
  8. 66' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Florin Andone replaces Glenn Murray.
  9. 70' José Izquierdo (Brighton & Hove Albion) Substitution at 70'
  10. 70' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. José Izquierdo replaces Alireza Jahanbakhsh.
  11. 72' Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 79' Substitution, Manchester City. John Stones replaces Benjamin Mendy.
  13. 82' Jürgen Locadia (Brighton & Hove Albion) Substitution at 82'
  14. 82' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Jürgen Locadia replaces Yves Bissouma.

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