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FA Cup - Mahrez scored twice and de Bruyne assisted a double as Manchester City 4-1 Fulham

Live bar on February 5, 23:00 Beijing time, the fourth round of the FA Cup continued, Manchester City sat at home to meet Fulham. In the first half, Carvalho scored first for Fulham, Gundogan and Stones scored two goals in a row to overtake the score, and Mitrovic's low shot was slightly offside. In the second half, Glaris made a point, Mahrez scored to extend the score, De Bruyne assisted Mahrez to score twice, and Drap broke the offside.

Manchester City's last round of 1-1 league games against Southampton ended their eight-game winning streak in all competitions, and they still have 57 points in the league table, 9 points ahead of Liverpool, who have one less game. Fulham have not tasted a defeat in the last 6 rounds of 4 wins and 2 draws, 17 wins, 7 draws and 4 losses in the Championship level, leading with 58 points, scoring 74 goals in 28 rounds, and attacking fiercely. In terms of lineup, De Bruyne and Gundogan led the Manchester City starters, the centre-backs were paired with Stones and Acre, Díaz was on standby and Ederson was on leave.

The referee blew a whistle and the first half of the game began. In the first minute, Glalis faced the goalkeeper with a low shot from a small angle on the left and the goalkeeper confiscated the ball. In the 4th minute, before Wilson tapped the ball on the right, Carvalho easily pushed in front of the goal and Fulham took the lead, 1-0!

FA Cup - Mahrez scored twice and de Bruyne assisted a double as Manchester City 4-1 Fulham

In the 6th minute, Cancelo picked out the right side of the outside foot near the left bottom line, Mahrez crossed the middle of the road, Gundogan followed up the goal, the ball went straight to the bottom left corner, Manchester City quickly equalized, 1-1!

FA Cup - Mahrez scored twice and de Bruyne assisted a double as Manchester City 4-1 Fulham

In the 13th minute, De Bruyne's corner kick was released and Stones jumped high in the middle of the road to head the ball into the goal, 2-1!

FA Cup - Mahrez scored twice and de Bruyne assisted a double as Manchester City 4-1 Fulham

In the 18th minute, Glalis carried the ball to the front of the penalty area and a shot was blocked. In the 26th minute, Manchester City picked out a pass, Glarish received the ball back inside the penalty area, and Gundogan pushed the far end of the upper corner, high above the crossbar. Brian split the ball outside the penalty area and Mitrovic took the ball and turned around and fired a low shot that deflected off the left upright.

FA Cup - Mahrez scored twice and de Bruyne assisted a double as Manchester City 4-1 Fulham

At the end of the first half, City temporarily led Fulham 2-1.

Yi Bian fought again, and the second half of the game began. In the 48th minute, Glallish's ball came back from outside the penalty area on the left and Cancelo's long-range shot met a defender who changed line and went high over the crossbar. In the 49th minute, De Bruyne's corner kick sailed to the top of the penalty area and Mahrez volleyed high in the chest. In the 52nd minute, Glalis broke the ball in front of him, and a continuous pass into the box was brought down, and the referee blew a penalty. Mahrez took the penalty and hit the right side of the goal, the goalkeeper failed to stop the ball from entering the net, and Manchester City extended the score, 3-1!

FA Cup - Mahrez scored twice and de Bruyne assisted a double as Manchester City 4-1 Fulham
FA Cup - Mahrez scored twice and de Bruyne assisted a double as Manchester City 4-1 Fulham

In the 57th minute, Fulham's midfielder made a mistake with a return pass, De Bruyne scored the ball and Mahrez followed up with a one-handed knife to face the goalkeeper and easily pushed the goal, 4-1!

FA Cup - Mahrez scored twice and de Bruyne assisted a double as Manchester City 4-1 Fulham

In the 63rd minute, Kobano's shot from outside the box was blocked, teammates followed up with a shot, and Steffen confiscated the ball. In the 67th minute, Sterling and Zinchenko came off the bench to replace De Bruyne and Cancello. In the 68th minute, Foden fired a long-range shot from outside the box and the goalkeeper took the ball off.

FA Cup - Mahrez scored twice and de Bruyne assisted a double as Manchester City 4-1 Fulham

In the 79th minute, Sterling took a free kick from the edge of the penalty area and flew straight out of the net. In the 83rd minute, Neko Williams pedaled continuously on the right and swept towards the goal, and Stephen fell to the ground to hold the ball. In the 84th minute, Sterling's cross-cutting dribble was freed from the edge of the penalty area, and a powerful shot was blocked. In the 90th minute, a cross from the edge of the Manchester City penalty area was met by a header from Drap, but the offside was invalidated in the lead.

Line-ups for both sides

City starters: 13 Steffen, 2 Walker, 5 Stones, 6 Acre, 27 Canceló (67'11 Zinchenko), 25 Fernandinho, 17 De Bruyne (67'7 Sterling), 8 Gundogan, 26 Mahrez (77'87 McCarty), 47 Foden (77'20 Bernardo Silva), 10 Glalis (77'48 Drap)

Manchester City bench: 31-Ederson, 3-Ruben Díaz, 14-Laporte, 16-Rodri

Fulham starters: 21-Gasaniga, 20-Neko Williams, 16-Tossin, 13-Reem, 23-Brian, 6-Reid (67'24-Serry), 12-N-Charloba, 8-Willison (74'10-Carin), 28-Fabio Carvalho (87'17-Cavalero), 7-Kobano, 9-Mitrovic (74'19-Muniz)

Fulham substitutes: 1- Rodak, 3- Hector, 26-Masson, 25-Onomacher, 11-Knockart

(xinmeow)

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