English
Manchester City secured a convincing 2-0 victory against Nottingham Forest in the FA Cup semi-final, played at Wembley Stadium in London on April 27th, 2025. The match, refereed by Michael Oliver, was dominated by City from the outset, reflecting their superior possession (67% compared to Forest’s 33%).
Goals arrived in the first and second halves, with R. Lewis opening the scoring in the 2nd minute, assisted by M. Kovacic, and J. Gvardiol extending the lead in the 51st minute, thanks to a pass from O. Marmoush. Despite the scoreline, the game was not without its moments of tension, with a total of 17 fouls and 4 yellow cards issued between both teams. Manchester City, with 14 shots on goal (6 on target), demonstrated greater offensive efficiency. Nottingham Forest, despite eight attempts, only managed one shot on target. Manchester City’s win sends them through to the FA Cup final.
Substitutions nottingham forest: at minute 46 A. Elanga came in and Danilo went out., at minute 71 T. Awoniyi came in and C. Wood went out., at minute 71 I. Sangare came in and E. Anderson went out., at minute 82 Jota Silva came in and N. Dominguez went out., at minute 83 R. Sosa came in and Z. Abbott went out.
Substitutions manchester city: at minute 71 I. Gundogan came in and J. Grealish went out., at minute 81 J. Doku came in and O. Marmoush went out., at minute 81 P. Foden came in and Savinho went out., at minute 89 Nico came in and M. Kovacic went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Nottingham Forest
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