Manchester City travel to Ashton Gate to take on Championship side Bristol City in the last-16 of the FA Cup on Tuesday evening. Here, find a preview for the game alongisde, odds, live stream, team news and line-ups.
Bristol City Vs Manchester City Preview
Both sides come into this one in good form, with the hosts not having lost a game in 12 matches, as Manchester City haven’t lost in their last five outings.
Bristol City’s road to the FA Cup last-16:
- Third round: 1-1 draw at home against Swansea City
- Third round replay: 2-1 win away against Swansea City
- Fourth Round: 3-0 win at home against West Bromwich Albion
Manchester City’s road to the FA Cup last-16:
- Third round: 4-0 win at home against Chelsea
- Fourth round: 1-0 win at home against Arsenal
In the Robins’ last outing, they defeated Championship outfit Hull City with a 1-0 scoreline. Second-half substitute Nahki Wells netted the winner, converting from the spot on the 70 minute mark.
Nigel Pearson’s side are currently 13th in the Championship, nine points off of the play-offs.
Manchester City come into this one off the back of a 4-1 drubbing of Gary O’Neil’s Bournemouth, with Phil Foden, Julian Alvarez and Erling Haaland all getting on the scoresheet.
Pep Guardiola’s side are currently second in the Premier League, just three points behind leaders Arsenal as they continue to put pressure on the Gunners in the race for the title.
Bristol City Vs Manchester City Odds
Match odds from bet365:
- Bristol City @ 12/1
- Draw @ 6/1
- Manchester City @ 1/5
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Bristol City Vs Manchester City Live Stream
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The fixture between Bristol City and Manchester City will kick off at 8.00pm GMT on Tuesday evening, live from Ashton Gate.
Coverage of the game will be available on Premier Sports and ITV in the UK.
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Bristol City Vs Manchester City Team News
There will be several absentees for Bristol City with long term absentees Rob Atkinson and Ayman Benarous unavailable for the Robins. Kal Naismith, Kane Wilson and Tommy Conway will also be unavailable for Pearson’s side, with Harry Cornick and Anis Mehmeti also missing out due to being cup-tied.
Manchester City will likely be without John Stones for the tie, with the defender still recovering from a thigh injury. Aymeric Laporte could return to the squad, after missing the last game with an illness.
Guardiola is expected to heavily rotate his squad for the match, with goalkeeper Stefan Ortega almost being a certainty to start. The likes of Kalvin Phillips and Sergio Gomez could also be in line to start, with neither having had much minutes in the league.
Bristol City Vs Manchester City Line-Ups
Bristol City line-up:
O’Leary; Tanner, Vyner, Kalas, Pring; James, Williams; Sykes, Scott, Bell; Wells
Manchester City line-up:
Ortega; Lewis, Dias, Akanji, Ake; De Bruyne, Phillips, Bernardo; Mahrez, Alvarez, Foden
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