The FA Cup quarter-finals are just a game for the 16 pages that compete in the next fifth round.
With four of the traditional ‘Big Six’, which have already been unloaded from the competition, the door opened in the 2024/25 of the oldest cup competition in the world for a surprise master.
There are still five championship pages and a large number of outsiders of the Premier League, the Glory in mind, with this year’s Showpiece event at the Wembley stage, which is tempting.
Is like 90 minutes Thinks that the fifth round of the FA Cup could deal.
Aston Villa Start the fifth round by greeting Cardiff City To the West Midlands on Friday evening. The West Midlands outfit will have an eye on the upcoming struggle of the Champions League with Club Brugge, but should only have a few problems that overcome the championship fighters who are still fighting a relegation battle in the second stage.
Villa has not made it to the quarter-finals of the FA Cup since 2014/15, but they also lost the final this season with 4: 0 against Arsenal in Wembley.
Start time (GMT) | device | forecast |
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20:00 | Aston Villa against Cardiff | 2-0 |
The blockbuster game of Saturday takes place in the late kick-off in the Etihad Stadium, where Manchester Citywho have reached the last final, organize surprise supervisors Plymouth argyle. According to the MIGHT Impressive 1-0 Triumph about the Premier League-Duo Brentford and Liverpool, the FA Cup proved to be a catalyst for the pilgrims’ survival.
Could Plymouth pull another shock against the cityzens? Probably not, but the questionable form of Pep Guardiola’s side offers you a piece of hope.
Crystal palace Reunification with old London rivals Millwall In one of two early evaluations. The Eagles have not closed horns with their opponents since a FA Cup meeting in 2022. The most recent competitive duel prior was held in 2013 today, but there should be fireworks regardless of Selhurst Park.
Preston North End VS Burnley is the only all-championship for the fifth round, with neutral on a more exciting fight than the goalless draw in the league two weeks ago. Neither the side valuation nor admit many, with the Clarets kept nine successive clean leaves.
Bournemouth And Wolverhampton Wanderers Were only enemies in the Premier League last weekend, and the latter came against their ten -people on this occasion. Illia Zabarnyi’s red card was expensive for the cherries, but this weekend you should earn revenge against Veria’s unpredictable outfit.
Start time (GMT) | device | forecast |
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12:15 | Crystal Palace against Millwall | 2-0 |
12:15 | Preston against Burnley | 0-1 |
15:00 | Bournemouth against wolves | 3-1 |
17:45 | Man City against Plymouth | 4-0 |
Manchester United are the reigning champions after the triumph over Man City recovered a dark campaign last year. The Red Devils could use a similar escape in this term under the fighting Ruben Amorim, which has to meet a meeting with navigation Fulham In the fifth round. The cottas have never won the FA Cup before, but only get a few better options than this year.
Newcastle United will be a host Brighton & Hove Albion Before the duel in Old Trafford, a firm abundance that should offer a healthy dose of entertainment. Both teams have proven to be unpredictable in this semester, but have an immense attack potential, with the magpies showing their skills in the cup competitions in recent years.
Start time (GMT) | device | forecast |
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13:45 | Newcastle against Brighton | 2-3 aet |
16:30 | Man utd against Fulham | 1-1 (man utd on pens) |
Nottingham Forest Worked extremely hard in the previous round of Exeter City and required punishments to outperform the League One outfit. Since then, the tricky trees have not won any of their three games, but should still have enough in the tank to beat the misfiring Ipswich Town. With the survival of the Premier League in the head, the team of Kieran McKenna will not prioritize the FA Cup this semester.
Start time (GMT) | device | forecast |
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19:30 | Nottingham Forest against Ipswich | 1-0 |