Match Report

Teen O'Reilly helps Man City survive Plymouth FA Cup scare

Manchester City survived an FA Cup scare for the second round running as they beat second-tier strugglers Plymouth Argyle 3-1 to reach the quarterfinals on Saturday.

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Timeline

1. 38' Goal! Manchester City 0, Plymouth Argyle 1. Maksym Talovierov (Plymouth Argyle) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Matthew Sorinola with a cross following a corner.
2. 45'+1' Goal! Manchester City 1, Plymouth Argyle 1. Nico O'Reilly (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with a cross following a set piece situation.
3. 45' Substitution, Manchester City. Rúben Dias replaces Nathan Aké because of an injury.
4. 59' Substitution, Manchester City. Erling Haaland replaces James McAtee.
5. 64' Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Michael Baidoo replaces Mustapha Bundu.
6. 64' Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Jordan Houghton replaces Darko Gyabi.
7. 64' Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Rami Al Hajj replaces Bali Mumba.
8. 71' Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Tymoteusz Puchacz replaces Nathanael Ogbeta.
9. 76' Goal! Manchester City 2, Plymouth Argyle 1. Nico O'Reilly (Manchester City) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Phil Foden with a cross following a corner.
10. 80' Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Kornél Szucs replaces Matthew Sorinola.
11. 83' Substitution, Manchester City. Nico González replaces Phil Foden.
12. 90' Goal! Manchester City 3, Plymouth Argyle 1. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Erling Haaland following a fast break.