FA Cup: Gunners, Citizens Advance To Quarterfinal Round

Two games were played on Wednesday as the fifth round of England's FA Cup came to a conclusion.


At London:


Nicklas Bendtner's hat trick (30', 43', 62') helped Arsenal demolished Leyton Orient (League One) 5-0 in a fifth-round replay at home.


At Manchester, England:


Gneri Toure Yaya (5'), Mario Balotelli (25'), and David Silva (70') each tallied once as Manchester City delivered a 3-0 home beatdown of Aston Villa.


Here are the matchups for the quarterfinal round with the host club listed first:


March 12:


Birmingham City vs. Bolton


Manchester United vs. Arsenal


March 13:


Stoke City vs. West Ham United


Manchester City vs. Reading (League Championship; last non-Premier League club left in the tournament)