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Commentary
MUSIALA touched the ball through a ruck of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right.
ENDRICK snapped at an easy chance.
The bemused Stoke City 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from ZAÏRE-EMERY dropped just over.
12¹A right foot shot from BELLINGHAM was saved by the 'keeper.
17¹MARTÍNEZ managed to block a powerful shot.
21¹VINÍCIUS JÚNIOR ran onto a great ball from BELLINGHAM but fired his shot wide.
25¹GOAL!! A quick-witted VINÍCIUS JÚNIOR pounced on a loose ball on the edge of the area and made no mistake. (1-0 Manchester City)
29¹A corner found BELLINGHAM who turned an effort over the bar.
32¹BELLINGHAM chipped the ball to MUSIALA who fired it over the bar.
43¹GOAL!! After being forced wide ENDRICK was able to hammer the ball in from the narrowest of angles. (1-1)
GOAL!! VINÍCIUS JÚNIOR waltzed forward, glanced up and drove a shot into the Stoke City net. (2-1 Manchester City)
11²GOAL!! A strike from GONÇALO INÁCIO was booted off the line only for RODRI to slip the ball home. (3-1 Manchester City)
13²A penalty box scramble resulted in BAKAYOKO cracking the ball over.
16²VINÍCIUS JÚNIOR hoofed the ball wide of the righthand post from just outside the area.
17²BELLINGHAM beat BAKAYOKO and hit the ball to VINÍCIUS JÚNIOR who hit his shot wide.
20²MARTÍNEZ did well to hold onto a wicked strike from VINÍCIUS JÚNIOR.
21²A cross from BAKAYOKO left ESPOSITO in plenty of space but he snapped at his shot.
27²COLWILL given a yellow card by the ref for a clumsy tackle.
29²ILDERTON yellow cards GONÇALO INÁCIO for an off-the-ball incident against VAN DE VEN.
34²DAVIES's shot was well saved by the Stoke City 'keeper.
43²DAVIES was put clear by BELLINGHAM and he beat MARTÍNEZ but struck his shot over the bar.
44²COLWILL stepped inside GONÇALO INÁCIO but knocked the ball into the arms of the Manchester City 'keeper.

 
Manchester City
 
League position: 4
Home league form: WWWL
Overall league form: WLWWLOLW
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Line-ups
Gianluigi DONNARUMMA1Emiliano MARTÍNEZ
Jeremie FRIMPONG2Levi COLWILL
Alphonso DAVIES3Aleksandar PAVLOVIC
(c)RÚBEN Santos DIAS4Warren ZAÏRE-EMERY
Jude BELLINGHAM5Nicolás OTAMENDI(c)
GONÇALO Bernardo INÁCIO6Mickey VAN DE VEN
Bukayo SAKA7Johan BAKAYOKO(f)
(f)RODRI8Malick FOFANA
Erling HAALAND9Pio ESPOSITO
(p)Jamal MUSIALA10Marco REUS
VINÍCIUS José JÚNIOR11ENDRICK Felipe(p)
Lee AvramovicManagerAnthony ABBEY
Antonio RÜDIGER  12PAU CUBARSÍ Paredes
James TRAFFORD  13  Bart VERBRUGGEN
Victor OSIMHEN  14  Angelo STILLER
Max DOWMAN  15  Sverre NYPAN
TONI  16  Benjamin SESKO
 
Stoke City
 
League position: 15
Away league form: XLXL
Overall league form: WXLWXOLL
Formation: 4-4-2
Manchester City go through to the next round
Statistics
Manchester City 3 Stoke City 1
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 55,092, Stadium: Etihad Stadium, Referee: Eddie Ilderton 5½)

Vinícius Júnior 25¹, Vinícius Júnior 5², Rodri 11²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Endrick 43¹
 EspositoóPau Cubarsí 30²
  
Gonçalo Inácio 29²Colwill 27²
44
718
714
83
123
206
42
62%38%
Man of the match: Rúben Santos Dias