English Carabao Cup

Manchester City vs Wycombe Wanderers, 2021-22 English Carabao Cup, Third Round

· English Carabao Cup
Manchester City
  • 29': Kevin De Bruyne
  • 43': Riyad Mahrez
  • 45'+1': Phil Foden
  • 71': Ferran Torres
  • 83': Riyad Mahrez
  • 88': Cole Palmer
FT
6 - 1
Wycombe Wanderers
  • 22': Brandon Hanlan

Manchester City continue bid for fifth consecutive Carabao Cup in 6-1 win over Wycombe

Manchester City recovered from a goal down against Wycombe to win 6-1 at the Etihad Stadium and look for a fifth consecutive Carabao Cup win.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by David Wheeler (Wycombe Wanderers).
  • 1': Romeo Lavia (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Anthony Stewart (Wycombe Wanderers).
  • 3': Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 3': Foul by Joshua Wilson-Esbrand (Manchester City).
  • 3': Sullay Kaikai (Wycombe Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Adebayo Akinfenwa (Wycombe Wanderers).
  • 5': Zack Steffen (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez with a through ball.
  • 8': Brandon Hanlan (Wycombe Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Romeo Lavia (Manchester City).
  • 10': Brandon Hanlan (Wycombe Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Romeo Lavia (Manchester City).
  • 10': Offside, Wycombe Wanderers. David Stockdale tries a through ball, but Ryan Tafazolli is caught offside.
  • 11': Foul by Dominic Gape (Wycombe Wanderers).
  • 11': Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 12': Hand ball by Finley Burns (Manchester City).
  • 13': Foul by Adebayo Akinfenwa (Wycombe Wanderers).
  • 13': Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Phil Foden (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Ferran Torres (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Raheem Sterling.
  • 17': Foul by Jordan Obita (Wycombe Wanderers).
  • 17': Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Ferran Torres (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez with a cross.
  • 18': Finley Burns (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Adebayo Akinfenwa (Wycombe Wanderers).
  • 19': Foul by CJ Egan-Riley (Manchester City).
  • 19': Joe Jacobson (Wycombe Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Joe Jacobson (Wycombe Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sullay Kaikai.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Dominic Gape (Wycombe Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Jordan Obita (Wycombe Wanderers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sullay Kaikai.
  • 21': Corner, Wycombe Wanderers. Conceded by Zack Steffen.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Sullay Kaikai (Wycombe Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 22': Goal! Manchester City 0, Wycombe Wanderers 1. Brandon Hanlan (Wycombe Wanderers) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Tafazolli following a corner.
  • 24': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by David Stockdale.
  • 25': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Ryan Tafazolli.
  • 26': Foul by Brandon Hanlan (Wycombe Wanderers).
  • 26': Luke Mbete (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Goal! Manchester City 1, Wycombe Wanderers 1. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Phil Foden.
  • 32': Offside, Manchester City. Raheem Sterling tries a through ball, but Ferran Torres is caught offside.
  • 32': Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Phil Foden.
  • 35': Foul by David Wheeler (Wycombe Wanderers).
  • 35': Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by David Wheeler.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez.
  • 39': Attempt saved. Ferran Torres (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Raheem Sterling.
  • 40': David Wheeler (Wycombe Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Romeo Lavia (Manchester City).
  • 40': Romeo Lavia (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 42': Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) hits the left post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.
  • 43': Goal! Manchester City 2, Wycombe Wanderers 1. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joshua Wilson-Esbrand.
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez.
  • 45': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Ryan Tafazolli.
  • 45'+1': Goal! Manchester City 3, Wycombe Wanderers 1. Phil Foden (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez following a corner.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Manchester City 3, Wycombe Wanderers 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Manchester City 3, Wycombe Wanderers 1.
  • 47': Attempt saved. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Raheem Sterling.
  • 49': Attempt saved. Phil Foden (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by CJ Egan-Riley with a cross.
  • 51': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Ryan Tafazolli.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 52': Foul by Raheem Sterling (Manchester City).
  • 52': Jason McCarthy (Wycombe Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Adebayo Akinfenwa (Wycombe Wanderers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joe Jacobson with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 54': Offside, Wycombe Wanderers. David Stockdale tries a through ball, but Adebayo Akinfenwa is caught offside.
  • 56': Corner, Wycombe Wanderers. Conceded by Finley Burns.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Anthony Stewart (Wycombe Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
  • 57': David Wheeler (Wycombe Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by Romeo Lavia (Manchester City).
  • 60': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Jason McCarthy.
  • 60': Attempt saved. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Phil Foden.
  • 62': CJ Egan-Riley (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 62': Foul by Brandon Hanlan (Wycombe Wanderers).
  • 63': Attempt missed. Phil Foden (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with a headed pass.
  • 64': Foul by Adebayo Akinfenwa (Wycombe Wanderers).
  • 64': Romeo Lavia (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Substitution, Wycombe Wanderers. Sam Vokes replaces Adebayo Akinfenwa.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Ferran Torres (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Phil Foden.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Brandon Hanlan (Wycombe Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Sullay Kaikai following a fast break.
  • 67': Attempt saved. Jordan Obita (Wycombe Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brandon Hanlan.
  • 68': Corner, Wycombe Wanderers. Conceded by Finley Burns.
  • 68': Substitution, Wycombe Wanderers. Daryl Horgan replaces Sullay Kaikai.
  • 68': Offside, Wycombe Wanderers. Ryan Tafazolli tries a through ball, but Brandon Hanlan is caught offside.
  • 71': Goal! Manchester City 4, Wycombe Wanderers 1. Ferran Torres (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Phil Foden with a cross.
  • 72': Substitution, Manchester City. James McAtee replaces Joshua Wilson-Esbrand.
  • 72': Substitution, Manchester City. Cole Palmer replaces Ferran Torres.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Cole Palmer (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by CJ Egan-Riley.
  • 75': Substitution, Wycombe Wanderers. Josh Scowen replaces Dominic Gape because of an injury.
  • 76': Anthony Stewart (Wycombe Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Raheem Sterling (Manchester City).
  • 78': Offside, Manchester City. Phil Foden tries a through ball, but Raheem Sterling is caught offside.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez.
  • 83': Goal! Manchester City 5, Wycombe Wanderers 1. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Raheem Sterling.
  • 85': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Anthony Stewart.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. James McAtee (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 87': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Josh Scowen.
  • 88': Goal! Manchester City 6, Wycombe Wanderers 1. Cole Palmer (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luke Mbete following a fast break.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Brandon Hanlan (Wycombe Wanderers) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Sam Vokes with a headed pass.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Sam Vokes (Wycombe Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jordan Obita with a cross.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Phil Foden.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Cole Palmer (Manchester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Wycombe Wanderers. Conceded by Luke Mbete.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Sam Vokes (Wycombe Wanderers) header from very close range is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Joe Jacobson with a cross.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Wycombe Wanderers. Conceded by Zack Steffen.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Manchester City 6, Wycombe Wanderers 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Manchester City 6, Wycombe Wanderers 1.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 9
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 2
5 Corner Kicks 8
8 Saves 3
21.1 Possession 78.9
12 SHOTS 26
4 ON GOAL 14
0.3 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
96 Accurate Passes 583
160 Passes 636
0.6 Pass Completion % 0.9
5 Accurate Crosses 4
16 Crosses 18
0.3 Cross % 0.2
63 Long Balls 37
35 Accurate Long Balls 27
0.6 Long Balls % 0.7
3 Blocked Shots 6
11 Effective Tackles 2
19 Tackles 3
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
9 Interceptions 3
24 Effective Clearances 14
24 Clearances 14

Game Information

Competition: English Carabao Cup

Venue: Etihad Stadium
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 30,959

Line-Ups

MNC Manchester City (4-3-3)

No. Name
13 Zack Steffen (GK)
79 Luke Mbete
94 Finley Burns
97 Josh Wilson-Esbrand
56 CJ Egan-Riley
90 Romeo Lavia Yellow Card
47 Phil Foden
17 Kevin De Bruyne
21 Ferran Torres
7 Raheem Sterling
26 Riyad Mahrez
Manchester City Substitutes:
Rúben Dias, Bernardo Silva, João Cancelo, James McAtee, Gabriel Jesus, Scott Carson, Cole Palmer.

WYC Wycombe Wanderers (3-1-4-2)

No. Name
13 David Stockdale (GK)
6 Ryan Tafazolli
3 Joe Jacobson
5 Anthony Stewart
4 Dominic Gape
16 Sullay Kaikai
7 David Wheeler
23 Jordan Obita
26 Jason McCarthy
18 Brandon Hanlan
20 Adebayo Akinfenwa
Wycombe Wanderers Substitutes:
Garath McCleary, Adam Przybek, Jack Grimmer, Daryl Horgan, Curtis Thompson, Sam Vokes, Josh Scowen.

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