Manchester City will continue their pursuit of silverware when they host Championship side Plymouth Argyle in the FA Cup fifth round at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday evening. The two sides last met in February 1989, with City securing a 2-0 victory in the old Division Two, but this upcoming clash holds far greater stakes. (More Football News)
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Despite enduring a challenging league campaign—where they trail runaway leaders Liverpool by a staggering 20 points—City remain firm favorites to lift the FA Cup, having already dispatched lower-league opposition in Salford City (8-0) and Leyton Orient (2-1) in previous rounds.
The defending FA Cup runners-up have a strong pedigree in the competition, reaching at least the semi-finals in seven of the last eight seasons. With Liverpool, Arsenal, Chelsea, and Tottenham all eliminated, Guardiola will see this as a prime opportunity to add another trophy to City라이브 바카라 cabinet.
Standing in their way is a Plymouth Argyle side that has already sent shockwaves through the tournament. The Pilgrims stunned Premier League leaders Liverpool in the fourth round, securing a dramatic 1-0 win thanks to Ryan Hardie라이브 바카라 second-half penalty. That upset followed another impressive result in the previous round, where they edged past Brentford by the same scoreline.
Under the guidance of newly appointed head coach Miron Muslic, Plymouth have been battling for survival in the Championship, picking up five points from their last four league games. A dominant 5-1 thrashing of Millwall showcased their attacking potential, but recent draws against relegation rivals Luton Town and Cardiff City highlighted their resilience.
While history is firmly on City's side—having won eight of their last nine meetings with Plymouth—this Pilgrims squad has already proven its ability to defy the odds. Muslic라이브 바카라 men will arrive at the Etihad with nothing to lose and the belief that another giant-killing is possible.
Manchester City Vs Plymouth Argyle, FA Cup Fifth Round: Live Streaming Details
When and where will the Manchester City vs Plymouth Argyle, FA Cup fifth-round match be played?
The Manchester City vs Plymouth Argyle, FA Cup fifth-round match will be played at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester on Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 11:15 pm IST.
Where will the Manchester City vs Plymouth Argyle, FA Cup fifth-round match be telecast and live streamed?
The Manchester City vs Plymouth Argyle, FA Cup fifth-round match will be telecast on the Sony Sports Ten 1 SD and Sony Sports Ten 1 HD TV channels in India. It will be live-streamed on the Sony LIV app and website in India.