Manchester City will face Southampton at St Mary's Stadium in the quarter-finals of the 2022/2023 EFL Cup/Carabao Cup. The match between Southampton vs Manchester City will be live Thursday, January 12, 2023.
To get here, City have eliminated two tough opponents. First, City beat Chelsea 2-0 through goals from Riyah Mahrez and Julian Alvarez in the third round.
After that, Josep Guardiola's men beat defending champions Liverpool 3-2 through goals from Erling Haaland, Riyad Mahrez and Nathan Ake.
On the other hand, Southampton have eliminated Cambridge (3-0 win), Sheffield Wednesday (1-1 win on penalties) and Lincoln City (2-1 win). Yes, you could say that Southampton's journey to get to this round was not as difficult as City.
City and Southampton have met once a season, namely in Week 10 of the Premier League. At that time, through goals from Joao Cancelo, Phil Foden, Riyad Mahrez and Erling Haaland, City crushed Southampton 4-0 at Etihad Stadium.
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