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FA Cup fifth-round VAR, replays and extra time for Manchester United and Man City

Both Manchester United and Manchester City set to play in the FA Cup fifth-round this week, hoping to get closer to a return to Wembley Stadium.

The two Manchester teams met in the final last season with City coming out as 2-1 winners on their way to winning the treble. Both now have the chance to make it to the quarter-final of this year's competition.

City are in action first as they face Luton Town away from home on Tuesday night (8pm kick-off). Other games taking place on the same night see Bournemouth host Leicester City and Blackburn Rovers host Newcastle United.

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On Wednesday night, it's United's turn. They make the journey to the midlands to play Nottingham Forest at the City Ground. Chelsea will play Leeds United, Wolves will host Brighton and Liverpool will take on Southampton. Coventry City were the first team to secure their spot in the quarter-final on Monday night, after defeating non-league Maidstone United 5-0.

Before the rest of the fifth-round matches kick off, here's what you need to know about the rules for these midweek games.

Unlike previous rounds, there won't be any replays. If the game is a draw after 90 minutes, it goes straight to extra time. If there's still no winner after 120 minutes, there will be a penalty shootout.

A rule change in 2018 means that from the fifth-round onwards, football matches don't go to a replay. A winner is decided on the game night. This change was made to help teams, especially those playing in European competitions, avoid too many games.

Like in previous rounds of the competitions, VAR

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