48' Robert Jones points to the center of the field and determines the end of the second half. Manchester City confirm their favoritism and await the draw for the next round. Wycombe is eliminated and concentrates on the English third division.
46' Another ball worked foot to foot from the back, Foden opens for Mahrez on the right, he pedals and shoots over the goalkeeper, on the rebound Palmer tries the goal by cover and Stockdale gets a firm grip.
44' PALMER! Phil Foden makes a good tackle in midfield, Mbete gets the ball and releases the No. 80, who receives in the center circle, carries the ball down the middle towards the goal without being disturbed. He gets to the half-moon and shoots a left-footed volley past goalkeeper Stockdale.
41' Sterling starts from the back towards goal, carries through the middle, goes to the back line and rolls back, Scowen gives away a corner. Foden escapes and goes to the end line, but cannot complete the move
38' MAHREZ! De Bruyne comes forward on the left and makes a deep pass to Sterling, who looks for the back line and rolls it back. The Algerian dominates in the middle of the area and shoots a left-footed shot to make the fifth.
28' Following good footwork from City's attack, Palmer tests the goalkeeper with a left-footed shot from the edge of the box and the ball goes over the bar
21' Hanlan receives on the left, goes forward at speed, cuts inside, clears the marking of Burns and shoots seeking the angle of Stockdale, but the ball goes to the left of the goal
15' De Bruyne makes an individual move down the left and sends another ball into the goal, but low and without force, Stockdale falls and saves without giving a rebound.
5' De Bruyne lifts the ball into the box, Tafazolli appears before Ferran Torres and gives away a corner. After the ball is taken, the defense clears the ball out of the box.
46' PHIL FODEN! Mahrez takes a corner from the right and rolls it to the Englishman, who sends a rocket from the edge of the box, with no chance for goalkeeper Stockdale
43' MAHREZ! Wilson-Esbrand receives on the left and crosses to the Algerian practically on the penalty spot. He hits it firmly into Stockdale's left corner.
39' Sterling goes forward on the left and passes to Ferran Torres, who hits the goal and Stockdale saves with his left foot, on the rebound Jacobson pulls away and then Lavia takes a cart and brings down Wheeler on the edge of the area
37' Foden takes off down the right and rolls it back, Stewart cuts it off, the rest is left to Mahrez, who plays it into the area and the defense cuts it to the side. Sterling gets in the middle, clears the marking and shoots to the left of the goal, without danger to Stockdale.
31' Foden gets on the edge of the box, looks for space, but is surrounded, he plays to Sterling, who takes a placed shot that hits Stockdale's left post. Ferran comes in for the rebound but was offside.
29' DE BRUYNE! Foden takes off down the middle and feeds a ball to the Belgian on the left wing, he shoots a cross and hits David Stockdale's left corner
22' BRANDON HANLAN! Another Kaikai attacking run, he shoots and the ball falls to Tafazolli on the left. He returns the ball in the middle of the box and pushes it with his right foot to open the scoring
21' Kaikai go forward, Jacobson shoots and hits the defense, Gape catches the left and takes a left-footed shot, then it's Obita who takes a left-footed shot and Steffen saves
5' Mahrez carries the ball through the middle, Sterling comes out on the left, his marking tightens and the ball goes back to De Bruyne, who restarts the game. The Algerian receives the ball back and lifts it into the box towards the #7, but the ball goes too high and goes straight over the line.
3' McCarthy works the ball down the left, Stewart misses the pass and Manchester City to attack, but player recovers and regains possession for Wycombe.
Manchester City wears an all sky blue uniform, with white details and numbers, goalkeeper Zack Steffen is all yellow, numbers in black; Wycombe Wanderers wears a red and white shirt, name and numbers in blue, red shorts and socks, goalkeeper David Stockdale in purple, numbers in white.
The Belgian has suffered from injuries at the beginning of the season, especially with ankle pain that prevented him from playing in four matches. So far he has been on the field only three times, for a total of 107 minutes.
13 David Stockdale, 26 Jason McCarthy, 3 Joe Jacobson, 5 Anthony Stewart, 6 Ryan Tafazolli, 4 Dominic Gape, 7 David Wheeler, 23 Jordan Obita, 16 Sullay Kaikai, 20 Adebayo Akinfenwa,18 Brandon Hanlan. Coach: Gareth Ainsworth.
Substitutes: 31 Adam Przybek, 2 Jack Grimmer, 17 Daryl Horgan, 12 Garath McCleary, 8 Josh Scowen, 8 Curtis Thompson, 9 Sam Vokes.
Current four-time champions Manchester City have won the Carabao Cup eight times (1970, 1976, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021), as have Liverpool. Twenty-one other clubs have also lifted this trophy which is unprecedented for Wycombe Wanderers. The Chairboys have already reached the semi-final in 2006, when they were eliminated by Chelsea.
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Match: Manchester City vs Wycombe Wanderers
Competition: Carabao Cup
Matchday: #3
Date: September 21st
Kickoff: 2:45pm ET
Venue: Ettihad Stadium, in Manchester (England)
Where to watch: Sky HD and Blue To Go (Mexico), Sport TV (Portugal), ESPN+ (USA)
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Pep Guardiola's squad has played seven games this season, winning four (Norwich, Arsenal, Leicester and RB Leipzig), drawing one (Southampton) and losing two (Leicester City and Tottenham).
This will be Manchester City's debut in the competition. To get here, Wycombe Wanderers drew with Exeter City and Stevenage and advanced on penalties after draws of 0-0 and 2-2 respectively.
The teams have met four times, all in the 90's, and so far Manchester City has won only once and lost the last two, 1-0 in 1998 and 2-1 in 1999, when both were in the third division. In addition there were two English League Cup clashes in 1995. The first match ended goalless, and in the other the Manchester team won 4-0, with goals from Rösler (2), Niall Quinn, and Keith Curle. City's manager was Alan Ball and Alan Smith was on the other side.
Founded in 1887, the team from the Buckinghamshire region in southern England currently plays in the EFL League One, equivalent to the third division. Their home stadium is Adams Park, which has a capacity of around 10,000 fans.
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Total shots: 26-11
Shots on target: 14-3
Offsides: 2-3
Corners: 8-5
Passes: 636-161
Fouls committed: 9-11
Yellow cards: 1-0