London, March 6 -- The fifth round of the FA Cup is played over the weekend, with 11 Premier League teams chasing a place in the quarterfinals alongside five lower-league sides hoping to extend their moment in the spotlight with a surprise result.
The round opens Friday night with the Premier League's bottom side Wolverhampton Wanderers at home to Liverpool.
The match repeats Tuesday's league meeting, when Wolves stunned Liverpool with a last-minute equalizer. Coach Rob Edwards will hope for more of the same as he tries to lift morale at the clubin the closing months of the season.
The most attractive tie sees Newcastle United host Manchester City, a repeat of the EFL Cup semifinal in which City won both legs, according to Xinhua.
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