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Commentary
15¹ORTEGA dived to his left to save an accurate shot from Southampton's DAMSGAARD.
17¹GOAL!! A great twenty-five yard shot from ABRAHAM hit the upright and in the ensuing meleé the ball was nodded into the net by PEDRO GONÇALVES. (1-0 Manchester City)
19¹WEGHORST headed over the bar.
28¹A header from DAMSGAARD was booted off the line by DIEGO CARLOS.
38¹DAMSGAARD's shot was well held by the Manchester City 'keeper.
41¹GOAL!! A thirty yard free-kick was expertly blasted into the net by ABRAHAM. (2-0 Manchester City)
43¹OBAFEMI beat MARTÍNEZ and flicked the ball to WEGHORST who blasted his effort wide.
46¹A drive from WEGHORST seemed a certain goal but the 'keeper managed to palm the ball away.
5²PEDRO PORRO kicked the ball wide of the goal from just outside the area.
12²TOMIYASU beat four Manchester City players and blasted a shot wide.
12²WARD-PROWSE scuffed a simple chance.
15²WEGHORST shot wide.
18²A shot from PEDRO GONÇALVES held little difficulty for the Southampton 'keeper.
19²A accurate pass bobbled toward DAMSGAARD and his deadly effort raced narrowly over.
24²WARD-PROWSE chipped the ball to LEMINA who forced it wide.
33²GOAL!! The Manchester City 'keeper got into difficulty with a backpass from DIEGO CARLOS and DAMSGAARD managed to roll the ball into the back of the net. (2-1 Manchester City)
35²The stunned Southampton 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from WARD-PROWSE dropped just over.
38²The Southampton 'keeper did well to hold onto a wicked strike from DIEGO CARLOS.
41²An exceptional strike from EDOZIE was dealt with by a useful stop from ORTEGA.
41²GOAL!! A mishit clearance fell to SÉRGIO GÓMEZ who mishit a shot goalward, luckily DIEGO CARLOS was on hand to crack the ball in off the post. (3-1 Manchester City)
44²GOAL!! An outswinging corner was headed clear only for DAMSGAARD to hit the ball into the net. (3-2 Manchester City)
46²A lovely effort from ABRAHAM scraped the outside of the post.

 
Manchester City
 
League position: 13
Home league form: XWOL
Overall league form: XWWOXLLL
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Stefan ORTEGA6½16 JOSÉ Pedro SÁ
PEDRO Antonio PORRO7 26 Takehiro TOMIYASU
Lisandro MARTÍNEZ7½38 Jakub KIWIOR
Jordan VERETOUT7 47 Mario LEMINA
DIEGO CARLOS Santos7½57 Olivier BOSCAGLI
Shea CHARLES7 66½Matt DOHERTY
(c)Riyad MAHREZ6½76½James WARD-PROWSE
PEDRO António GONÇALVES7½87½Mikkel DAMSGAARD
(p)Tammy ABRAHAM7 97 Wout WEGHORST(c,p)
(f)SÉRGIO GÓMEZ Martin5½107 ORIOL ROMEU Vidal(f)
Danny INGS6 116 Michael OBAFEMI
Manager
Tommy DOYLE  12  Jack STEPHENS
Benjamin MENDY  13  Matz SELS
Demarai GRAY  146½Dominic BALLARD
Ben KNIGHT  156 Samuel EDOZIE
Finley BURNS  16  Tyler DIBLING
 
Southampton
 
League position: 7
Away league form: LLWL
Overall league form: WLXLWWXL
Formation: 4-3-3
Manchester City go through to the next round
Statistics
Manchester City 3 Southampton 2
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 31,774, Stadium: Etihad Stadium, Referee: Lee Probert 5½, TV: highlights)

Pedro Gonçalves 17¹, Abraham 41¹, Diego Carlos 41²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Damsgaard 33², Damsgaard 44²
 Oriol RomeuóEdozie 3², BoscaglióBallard 9²
  
  
20
96
54
811
49
1220
59
48%52%
Man of the match: Jakub Kiwior