Nogometaši Manchester Cityja potvrdili su plasman u finale engleskog Liga kupa svladavši i u uzvratnoj polufinalnoj utakmici trećeligaša Burton Albion, ovoga puta na gostovanju sa 1-0 (1-0).
Susret u srijedu bila je formalnost jer je prvi dvoboj u Manchesteru završio 9-0 u korist Cityja. Strijelac jedinog gola u uzvratu bio je Aguero (26).
Manchester City's French defender Benjamin Mendy climbs over and advertising hoarding to give a young fan his shirt following the English League Cup second leg semi-final football match between Burton Albion and Manchester City at the Pirelli Stadium in Burton-upon-Trent, central England on January 23, 2019. - Manchester City won the match 1-0. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. /
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Manchester City će u finalu 24. veljače igrati protiv boljeg iz ogleda Chelseaja i Tottenham Hotspura koji svoj drugi polufinalni dvoboj igraju u četvrtak na Stamford Bridgeu. U prvoj je utakmici Tottenham slavio sa 1-0.