Manchester City will face Vincent Kompany’s Burnley, leader of the Championship.
The team of Pep Guardiola will host the Championship leader coached by City legend Vincent Kompany with the aim of qualifying for the semi-finals.
The game will be played on the weekend of March 18 and 19. The exact date and time of the match start will be confirmed on www.mancity.com and on our official app when it becomes official.
For former City captain Kompany, who spent 11 wonderful years at the Club between 2008 and 2019, it will be an emotional return to the Etihad Stadium.
The Belgian is having an excellent first season with Burnley.
Coincidence of fate, Kompany’s last game with City was the FA Cup final in 2019, which ended in victory against Watford.
City, who have reached the FA Cup quarter-finals in the last five seasons, secured their place at this stage after a resounding 3-0 win against Bristol City on Tuesday night.
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Meanwhile, Burnley secured their qualification for the quarter-finals after beating Fleetwood Town 1-0.
City’s qualification for the FA Cup quarter-final also means that our Premier League game against West Ham United, which was scheduled to take place at 4.30pm UK time on Sunday 19 March, will be changed. date.
Full details of that change will also be available on www.mancity.com and in our app once it is confirmed.
quarterfinal draw
Manchester City in Burnley
Manchester United v Fulham
Brighton v Grimsby
Sheffield United v Blackburn
