Repeating the rivalry that disputes the title of the English Championship of this season, Manchester City e Arsenal face each other this Friday, this time, for the fourth phase of the FA Cup. The match takes place at 5 pm (Brasília time), at the Etihad Stadium, in Manchester (ING).
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Summary
Manchester City arrives with a rout over the Chelsea 4-0 at home, with goals from Mahrez (twice), Phil Foden and Julián Alvarez. Arsenal, on the other hand, passed by Oxford United, of the English third division, by 3 to 0, away from home. Mohamed Elneny and Nketiah (twice) scored the team’s goals.
Thus, both clubs play their second match in the oldest football tournament in the world this Friday. The winner of the single game advances to the round of 16. In the event of a tie, a replay will be held – extra confrontation, with a change in the home field, which defines the classified.
Finally, Arsenal seeks to isolate itself even more as the biggest champion of the FA Cup. You Gunners add up to a total of 14 titles – two more than the runner-up Manchester United -, the last achieved in 2020. In turn, the Citizens appear in fourth position, tied with Newcastle and Blackburn, all with six trophies. The last time Manchester City won the tournament was in 2019.
Source: Gazetaesportiva
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