Manchester City, Swansea and Brighton advance to FA Cup Round of 16
Today, January 23, a series of matches took place in the 1/16 finals of the FA Cup, as a result of which some teams secured a passage to the next stage of the tournament.
Three matches ended with minimal victories: Barnsleys beat Norwich 1:0, Brighton defeated Blackpool (2:1), and Sheffield United dealt with Plymouth (2:1).
Barnsley – Norwich1:0
Goal: Styles, 56.
Brighton – Blackpool 2:1
goals: Bissuma, 27, Alsate, 58– Madin, 45.
Sheffield United – Plymouth 2:1
goals: Basham, 39, Sharp, 47– Kamara, 75.
In three more matches, Bristol City, Swansea and Manchester City were stronger, who were able to beat Millwall, Nottingham Forest and Cheltenham, respectively.
As for the Ukrainian defender Oleksandr Zinchenko, who plays for Manchester City, he spent the whole game on the bench.
Millwall – Bristol City 0:3
goals: Diediou 32 (penalty), Wells 58, Semegno 72.
Swansea – Nottingham Forest 5:1
goals: Cullen, 7, 67, Grimes, 29, 61 (penalties), Cooper, 84 – Knockaert, 56.
Cheltenham – Manchester city 1:3
goals: May 59 – Foden 81, Gabriel Jesus 84, Ferran Torres 90.
