Dwight Gayle missed a sitter before Raheem Sterling doubled City’s lead after Kevin De Bruyne had given the visitors the lead from the penalty spot at St James’s Park in the behind-closed-doors clash on Tyneside.
Newcastle writer Miles Starforth has handed out his player ratings following the defeat.
City will now face Arsenal in the semi-final at Wembley.
9. Miguel Almiron.
Never got into his stride as City dominated possession, and replaced midway through the second half 5 Photo: Pool
10. Allan Saint-Maximin.
Too casual in possession in his own half, full of tricks, but didn’t trouble City in their own half 5 Photo: Laurence Griffiths
11. Andy Carroll.
Fielded after signing a new one-year contract, so often isolated up front on his own 6 Photo: Pool
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