Overview
- Swansea led through a superb Goncalo Franco strike before Jeremy Doku’s deflected effort leveled just before half-time.
- Omar Marmoush, recently back from a knee issue, put City ahead on 77 minutes from Rayan Cherki’s incisive pass.
- Cherki sealed the result in stoppage time after an influential performance in the final third.
- Pep Guardiola made 10 changes, resting Erling Haaland, Ruben Dias, Bernardo Silva and Tijjani Reijnders, with Mateo Kovacic not fully fit and Rodri injured.
- Manchester City will host Brentford in the quarter-finals in mid-December.