Manchester City visit Swansea City on Saturday aiming to book their place in the semi-finals of the FA Cup.
City have rattled off 10 wins in a row in all competitions and they are long odds on to make it 11 at the Liberty Stadium.
Pep Guardiola’s side won 4-1 at Newport County in the last round, while Swansea triumphed by the same scoreline at home to Brentford.
Guardiola confirmed at his post-match press conference that Kevin De Bruyne is still not ready to return from injury.
John Stones, Benjamin Mendy and Fernandinho are also on the sidelines.
This is the first ever FA Cup meeting between the two sides – City have won 11 and drawn two of their 13 meetings in other competitions.
City have progressed from three of their last four FA Cup quarter-finals, with their only defeat coming against Wigan Athletic in 2013/14.
Swansea have been eliminated in six of their last seven FA Cup ties against Premier League opponents.
Follow our live blog this evening for updates throughout the match.
Predicted starting line-ups:
Swansea: Nordfeldt, Roberts, Van der Hoorn, Carter-Vickers, Naughton, Fulton, Grimes, Byers, Dyer, James, Routledge
Man City: Ederson, Danilo, Otamendi, Laporte, Zinchenko, Bernardo, Delph, Foden, Mahrez, Jesus, Sane.
Swansea City vs Manchester City Betting Tips
Gabriel Jesus has scored seven in six cup starts for City this season. Bet on the forward with BetUK to score first at 7/2.
City won 4-1 at Newport in the last round. A repeat of that scoreline can be backed at 11/1.
City have scored four goals in each of their last three FA Cup matches. Over 3.5 goals in the game is priced at 6/4 with BetUK.
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