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Man City Hits Double Digits Against Exeter
10 Jan
Summary
- Manchester City scored an astonishing 10 goals against Exeter.
- Antoine Semenyo made an impactful debut, scoring and assisting.
- Despite the score, Exeter's George Birch scored a late consolation goal.
Manchester City secured their passage to the FA Cup fourth round with a commanding 10-1 victory over Exeter City. The match saw City establish dominance early, with academy product Max Alleyne opening the scoring in the 12th minute. Rodri's long-range strike quickly followed, effectively sealing the contest before two own goals further extended City's lead.
The second half witnessed Antoine Semenyo, a recent £65 million acquisition, making a significant impact on his debut. He provided an assist for Rico Lewis before scoring a composed goal himself. City's relentless pressure continued with further goals from Tijjani Reijnders, Nico O'Reilly, and Ryan McAidoo, showcasing the depth of their squad.
In a display of resolve amidst the overwhelming scoreline, 19-year-old George Birch netted a late consolation goal for Exeter, earning applause from the traveling supporters. Rico Lewis completed the scoring, finding the net for City's tenth goal to finalize the resounding 10-1 result, marking a harsh but memorable lesson for Exeter.
