📅 March 01, 2025, Saturday. 🕓 20:45 msk / 22:45 uzt
England — FA Cup
Manchester City vs Plymouth Argyle Live Stream
Manchester City vs Plymouth – Match Preview & Prediction (01.03.25)
Tonight, March 1, 2025, at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, Manchester City will face Plymouth Argyle in the FA Cup Round of 16. The match is scheduled to kick off at 19:45 local time.
Team Form:
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Manchester City:
Pep Guardiola’s team has struggled at times in the Premier League this season and sees the FA Cup as a strong opportunity to secure a domestic trophy. In the previous rounds, City crushed Salford (8-0) and narrowly edged past Leyton Orient (2-1). -
Plymouth Argyle:
Since the appointment of Miran Muslic as head coach, Plymouth has improved significantly. They have already caused huge upsets in this tournament, knocking out Brentford (1-0) and stunning Liverpool (1-0) in earlier rounds. Their defensive solidity has been key to their success.
Key Factors:
- Difference in quality: Despite Plymouth’s impressive run, Manchester City is the clear favorite due to their experience and squad strength.
- Motivation: City sees the FA Cup as a vital competition this season and will be fully focused on progressing.
- Plymouth’s defense: Their strong defensive performances in previous rounds could make things difficult for City’s attack.
Prediction:
Manchester City is expected to win comfortably. Recommended bets:
- City to win with a -2.5 handicap
- Total goals over 3.5, considering City’s attacking power
👉 Final score prediction: Manchester City 4-0 Plymouth
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