
Manchester City and Bristol City are set to face each other in the highly anticipated FA Cup fifth round match tonight. Here is everything you need to know ahead of the game and how to watch it!
The match will take place today – Tuesday, February 28th, at Ashton Gate stadium. Kick-off is scheduled for 20:00 (UK time) or 22:00 (CAT) and will be broadcast live on ITV 1 and STV Scotland. For those who can’t tune in, you can stay updated on the official Man City app and City News Centre’s official Twitter account, @CityNewsCentre. Fans from around the world can also find out how to watch via livesoccertv.com.
In his pre-match press conference, Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola praised Bristol City’s recent form, saying “Last 12 games, no defeats. This means they are there.” Guardiola also acknowledged the difficulty of playing away against a Championship team in the FA Cup, calling it “always tough.”
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Guardiola provided an update on the fitness of Kevin De Bruyne, saying “Still a little illness but he is better.” Fans will be eagerly anticipating the Belgian midfielder’s involvement in the game.
Previous Meeting
Man City and Bristol City met in the Carabao Cup back in January 2018, with Manchester City emerging victorious in a thrilling 3-2 win. Kevin De Bruyne secured a 5-3 aggregate win with a last-minute goal.
Last Time Out
Manchester City secured their place in the fifth round of the FA Cup with a 1-0 win over Arsenal at the Etihad Stadium in January. Meanwhile, Bristol City overcame West Brom 3-0 at Ashton Gate to reach this stage.
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Match Officials
The referee for the game is Andre Marriner, with Adam Nunn and Sam Lewis serving as assistant referees. James Linington will be the fourth official.
Make sure you tune in for what promises to be a thrilling FA Cup fifth round clash between Manchester City and Bristol City!
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