FA Cup |
2024/25 |
Saturday 1st March 2025 |
Etihad Stadium
|
17:45
Manchester City 3
1 Plymouth Argyle 1
Maksym Talovierov
38'
Manchester City youngster Nico O'Reilly scored twice to spare his illustrious team-mates' blushes and deny Championship strugglers Plymouth another famous FA Cup scalp.
For seven glorious minutes, that magnificent, buoyant, vocal 7,800-strong Plymouth support, who made the 560-mile round trip north knowing they would not be back home until the early hours of Sunday morning, dared to dream.
Starting Lineup
Substitutes
| 1 | Erling Haaland |
| 2 | Jeremy Doku |
| 3 | Nico Gonzalez |
| 4 | Josko Gvardiol |
| 5 | Omar Marmoush |
| 6 | Savinho |
| 7 | Matheus Nunes |
| 8 | Ederson |
| 9 | Ruben Dias |
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Match Facts
| MCFC Manager | Pep Guardiola |
| Referee | Craig Pawson |
| Attendance | 50,044 |
| Half Time Score | 1-1 |
| MCFC Bookings | None |