FA Cup winners odds: Man City clear favourites with Aston Villa closest challengers
MANCHESTER CITY are clear favourites for FA Cup glory and clinch their only silverware of the season.
The competition - which City lost in the final last year - is City's only chance to lift a trophy after a disastrous mid-season campaign.
They safely negotiated their tricky quarter final tie at Bournemouth to set up a semi final date with Nottingham Forest.
Aston Villa or Crystal Palace will play the winner in the showpiece Wembley final.
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FA Cup outright odds
As mentioned, Man City are the bookies' favourites to claim FA Cup glory this season.
They won the competition in the 2022/23 campaign before losing out in the final last season.
They're the leading fancies at 11/10 with Bet365, ahead of Aston Villa at 11/4.
Nottingham Forest and Crystal Palace are outsiders to win their semi finals against City and Villa, respectively.
They're both 9/2 to win the trophy.
FA Cup 2024/25 outright odds
Odds from Bet365
- Man City 11/10
- Aston Villa 11/4
- Crystal Palace 9/2
- Nottm Forest 9/2
FA Cup fixtures
The competition is into the last four.
Here's the semi final fixtures:
- Crystal Palace vs Aston Villa - 5.15pm, Sat April 26th
- Nottingham Forest vs Man City - 4.30pm, Sun April 27th
Last 10 FA Cup winners
- 2015 - Arsenal
- 2016 - Man Utd
- 2017 - Arsenal
- 2018 - Chelsea
- 2019 - Man City
- 2020 - Arsenal
- 2021 - Leicester City
- 2022 - Liverpool
- 2023 - Man City
- 2024 - Man Utd
Which team has won FA Cup the most times?
Arsenal have the most FA Cup wins in the competition's history with 14 - one clear of Manchester United.
Chelsea, Liverpool and Tottenham are further behind on eight, one ahead of Manchester City and Aston Villa.
Most FA Cup wins
- 14 - Arsenal
- 13 - Man Utd
- 8 - Chelsea, Liverpool, Tottenham
- 7 - Man City, Aston Villa
- 6 - Newcastle, Blackburn
- 5 - Everton, West Brom
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