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Manchester City 3-1 Plymouth Argyle, FA Cup: Nico O'Reilly Brace Prevents Fifth-Round Upset


Published on 2025-03-01 15:45:25 - Outlookindia
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  • Manchester City have now won 15 consecutive home games in the FA Cup since a fourth-round 2-0 defeat to Middlesbrough in January 2015, their longest ever run in the competition

In the FA Cup 2024-25 fifth round, Manchester City secured a 3-1 victory over Plymouth Argyle, preventing a potential upset. The match saw Manchester City's young striker Nico O'Reilly score a brace, with his goals coming in the 55th and 78th minutes, showcasing his potential and importance to the team. Plymouth Argyle took the lead early in the game with a goal from Morgan Whittaker in the 17th minute, but Manchester City's resilience paid off as they fought back. The winning goal was scored by Julian Alvarez in the 85th minute, ensuring Manchester City's progression to the next round of the competition.

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