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1¹ MUSIALA's shot was well saved by the 'keeper. 1¹ STERLING made space on the right and dragged the ball to SMITH ROWE who touched the ball over. 2¹ STERLING booked. 20¹ HALSEY cautions RASHFORD for a cynical tackle. 24¹ A lovely effort from RASHFORD scraped the outside of the righthand post. 28¹ A wonderful save prevented MUSIALA from scoring a lovely goal. 31¹ A free-kick from VAN DE VEN floated inches wide. 34¹ A lovely cross from KULUSEVSKI was lashed goalbound by FRIMPONG only for the Manchester City 'keeper to claw away. 35¹ GOAL!! A perfect ball from ISAK left GORETZKA in the clear, he made the 'keeper commit himself before passing the ball to MUSIALA to score. (1-0 Newcastle United) 40¹ BRUNO FERNANDES worked the ball to MANÉ, SMITH ROWE controlled his cross and kicked the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper. 4² MUSIALA fluffed a simple chance. 6² A penalty box scramble resulted in MUSIALA tapping a low shot over. 7² MUSIALA beat SMITH ROWE but hit the ball into the arms of the 'keeper. 11² The referee gave RASHFORD a second yellow card for a high foul on GUEHI. 12² A pin-point pass found MARMOUSH and his looping effort floated narrowly over. 14² GOAL!! An imaginative GORETZKA played a delightful ball down the middle to MARMOUSH who seemingly in an offside position went on to easily score. (2-0 Newcastle United) 22² A shot from MANÉ was smothered by the 'keeper. 26² A shot from FRIMPONG held little difficulty for SCHMEICHEL. 28² A corner bobbled toward JOELINTON who touched the ball wide. 29² The 'keeper dived to his right to block an accurate shot from Manchester City's LINDELÖF. 30² GOAL!! A nice run by ISAK on the left was capped by a great cross which FRIMPONG fired home at the near post. (3-0 Newcastle United) 41² GOAL!! A poor goal-kick was intercepted by MARMOUSH who setup MUSIALA with an easy chance. (4-0 Newcastle United)

Newcastle United   League position: 7 Home league form: WLOW Overall league form: WWWXLOLW Formation: 3-5-2

Line-ups Jordan PICKFORD 7½ 1 6½ Kasper SCHMEICHEL(c) Jeremie FRIMPONG 8  2 6½ Aaron WAN-BISSAKA Mickey VAN DE VEN 7  3 7  Dan BURN (c)Marc GUEHI 7½ 4 7  BRUNO Miguel FERNANDES Leon GORETZKA 7½ 5 7  Willi ORBAN JOELINTON Cassio 8  6 7  Victor LINDELÖF Dejan KULUSEVSKI 8  7 5½ Emile SMITH ROWE Alexander ISAK 7½ 8 6½ Sadio MANÉ Omar MARMOUSH 7½ 9 5½ Dane SCARLETT(p) Cole PALMER 8  10 5½ Raheem STERLING(f) (p,f)Jamal MUSIALA 7½ 11 6  Marcus RASHFORD Charlie Pulling Manager Ben WHITE    12    Teden MENGI Bart VERBRUGGEN    13    Charlie SETFORD Noni MADUEKE    14    Taylor HARWOOD-BELLIS Morgan GIBBS-WHITE    15 7  JOÃO Pedro CANCELO Ryan GRAVENBERCH    16    Ki-Jana HOEVER

Manchester City   League position: 13 Away league form: LOLX Overall league form: LLLWOWLW Formation: 4-3-3

Newcastle United go through to the next round, 6-3 on aggregate

Statistics

Newcastle United 4 Manchester City 0 (Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 49,762, Stadium: St.James' Park, Referee: Mark Halsey 6, TV: highlights) Musiala 35¹, Marmoush 14², Frimpong 30², Musiala 41² Scorers Substitutions Sent off Bookings Corners Fouls Offsides Shots on Shots off Total shots Shots saved Possession     Bruno FernandesóJoão Cancelo 4²   Rashford 11²   Sterling 2¹, Rashford 20¹ 9 8 2 14 3 2 13 3 16 6 29 9 9 3 58% 42% ¶ Man of the match: Jeremie Frimpong ¶