Manchester City narrowly escaped Leyton’s shock In FA Cup clash on Saturday afternoon.
At 16 minutes, Jamie Donley’s incredible attempt went over the crossbar and in off goalkeeper Stefan Ortega. The Premier League champions were tied early in the second half as Abdukodir Khusanov deflected Rico Lewis’s driven shot from the edge of the box, but the third-tier hosts maintained the lead until the break.
And Kevin De Bruyne came off the bench and scored a decisive goal to seal City’s victory 11 minutes from time. It meant City, who lost Nico Gonzalez to injury in the first half, booked their place in the last 16.
-Deeprows Sports
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