The Argentine Sergio Aguero scored the first goal of the match between Manchester City and Sheffield Wednesday. The game for the fifth round of the FA Cup is being played at Hillsborough Stadium.
In the 53rd minute, Benjamin Mendy found the forward on the left side of the penalty area. Aguero moved forward and sent the ball towards goalkeeper Joe Wildsmith's goal. The shot hit the goalkeeper's hand, but the rebound still went into the net, opening the scoring.
Sheffield Wednesday plays in the Football League Championship, the second division of English football. The 'Owls' reached this stage after eliminating QPR and Brighton in the third and fourth rounds of the FA Cup.
Manchester City leads 1-0 against Sheffield United in the fifth round of the FA Cup. The winner will advance to the next stage of the tournament, where the top 8 teams in English football will face each other. Liverpool, the champion of the 2018-19 Champions League and the current leader of the Premier League, was eliminated by Chelsea in this stage.