Cheltenham vs Man City live stream: How to watch FA Cup fixture online and on TV tonight
Manchester City visit Cheltenham in the FA Cup this evening as Pep Guardiola’s side look to reach the fifth round of a competition they last won two years ago.
City, who completed the domestic treble in 2019 as they lifted the FA Cup, Premier League and League Cup trophies, were 3-0 winners against Championship strugglers Birmingham in the third round, while Cheltenham overcame Mansfield in extra-time.
Tonight’s hosts, currently sixth in League Two, will know they’ll need a heroic performance and a helping of luck to pull off a huge upset against Man City, who are second in the Premier League as things stand but will overtake rivals and leaders Man United if they can win their game in hand.
- Aguero tests positive for coronavirus
- De Bruyne out for up to six weeks
Here’s everything you need to know about the FA Cup fourth-round tie.
When is it?
The game will kick off at 5.30pm GMT this evening.
How can I watch it?
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The match will air live on BBC One and can also be streamed live on BBC iPlayer.
What is the team news?
Sergio Aguero will miss out for Man City after testing positive for Covid-19. Meanwhile, Kevin De Bruyne has sustained a hamstring injury that will keep him out for up to six weeks.
Cheltenham’s Chris Hussey picked up an injury in his side’s draw with Newport this week, while Elliot Bonds is also out.
Predicted line-ups
Cheltenham: Griffiths; Raglan, Tozer, Boyle; Blair, Clements, Azaz, Sercombe, Freestone; Lloyd, May
Man City: Steffen; Cancelo, Harwood-Bellis, Laporte, Mendy; Doyle, Fernandinho, Silva; Torres, Jesus, Palmer
Odds
Cheltenham: 20/1
Draw: 10/1
Man City: 1/11
Prediction
Cheltenham 0-4 Man City.
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