"Manchester City open their FA Cup campaign with a routine-looking third round tie at home to League One side Exeter City on Saturday. Pep Guardiola's squad have seen their Premier League title challenge stutter with draws against Sunderland, Chelsea and Brighton, as well as a raft of defensive injuries. Exeter will be backed by around 8,000 fans, having beaten Wycombe Wanderers 4-0 at home in the second round."
"That victory started their current run of five wins and two defeats in eight games, including impressive victories over Barnsley and Luton Town."
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Manchester City begin their FA Cup campaign with a third-round home match against League One Exeter City on Saturday. Pep Guardiola's squad have experienced a stall in their Premier League title challenge, drawing with Sunderland, Chelsea and Brighton, and suffering multiple defensive injuries. Exeter will be supported by around 8,000 fans after a 4-0 second-round win over Wycombe Wanderers. That victory initiated a sequence of five wins and two defeats in eight games for Exeter, featuring notable wins over Barnsley and Luton Town. Exeter's recent form and large away support provide momentum heading into the tie.
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