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Commentary
VINÍCIUS JÚNIOR was put clear by RODRI and he pulled away from the WBA 'keeper but drilled his shot inches over.
A shot from SAKA was smothered by AKINFEEV.
DE BRUYNE flicked an easy chance past the lefthand post.
11¹A useful ball from O'SHEA on the right was collected by DAWSON who mishit his effort inches over.
20¹VINÍCIUS JÚNIOR headed the ball wide of the righthand post from just outside the area.
32¹RÚBEN DIAS beat four WBA players and blasted a shot over the bar.
36¹VINÍCIUS JÚNIOR's shot was well held by AKINFEEV.
39¹OKAY booked.
40¹O'SHEA receives a yellow card by the referee.
FODEN headed just beyond the near post.
11²A great effort from HAALAND scraped the upright.
14²WASS booked for gamesmanship.
25²VINÍCIUS JÚNIOR rasped the ball through a ruck of players but AKINFEEV was a match for it as he dived to his right.
30²GOAL!! A deep corner left the 'keeper struggling and VINÍCIUS JÚNIOR side-footed the ball over the line. (1-0 Manchester City)
31²A free-kick from FERGUSON went over the bar.
31²A twenty-five yard shot from FERGUSON caused the 'keeper little difficulty.
35²FODEN made space on the right and dragged the ball to HAALAND who touched the ball over.
37²A delightful save prevented WASS from scoring a lovely goal.
40²A corner fell to KOSTIC who fired an effort wide.
43²A cross from WASS left KOSTIC in plenty of space but he rushed his shot.
45²A cynical challenge on KOSTIC by MESSI results in a booking.
47²A pin-point pass found KOSTIC and his deadly effort flew narrowly over.

 
WBA
 
League position: 13
Home league form: WWLX
Overall league form: XWXWLLXX
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
(c)Igor AKINFEEV1Gianluigi DONNARUMMA
Juan CUADRADO2Lionel MESSI
Raphaël GUERREIRO3Phil FODEN
Daniel WASS4GONÇALO Bernardo INÁCIO(c)
Craig DAWSON5RÚBEN Santos DIAS
Dara O'SHEA6RODRI
Marcos ACUÑA7Bukayo SAKA
Filip KOSTIC8Jeremie FRIMPONG(f)
(p)Evan FERGUSON9Erling HAALAND
(f)OKAY Yokuslu10Kevin DE BRUYNE(p)
Luis MURIEL11VINÍCIUS José JÚNIOR
ManagerLee Avramovic
Isaac PRICE  12  Jorrel HATO
Sam JOHNSTONE  13  James TRAFFORD
Ben GODFREY14  Ian SUBIABRE
MARCOS ALONSO Mendoza  15  Jude BELLINGHAM
BERTUG Yildirim  16  TONI
 
Manchester City
 
League position: 5
Away league form: LWLW
Overall league form: XXLWLWWW
Formation: 3-4-3
Manchester City go through to the next round
Statistics
WBA 0 Manchester City 1
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 26,653, Stadium: The Hawthorns, Referee: Colin Webster 7½)

 
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Vinícius Júnior 30²
MurielóGodfrey 30² 
  
Okay 39¹, O'Shea 40¹, Wass 14²Messi 45²
63
199
416
36
912
1218
34
46%54%
Man of the match: Bukayo Saka