English FA Cup

Crystal Palace vs Manchester City, 2024-25 English FA Cup, Final

· English FA Cup
Crystal Palace
  • 16': Eberechi Eze
FT
1 - 0
Manchester City

    FA Cup final: Crystal Palace edge Man City to win first major title

    Crystal Palace won their first ever major trophy with a 1-0 win over Manchester City in the FA Cup final on Saturday, thanks to Eberechi Eze's first-half goal and Dean Henderson's penalty save.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Delay in match because of an injury Josko Gvardiol (Manchester City).
    • 1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 2': Foul by Marc Guéhi (Crystal Palace).
    • 2': Omar Marmoush (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 5': Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 5': Foul by Manuel Akanji (Manchester City).
    • 6': Offside, Crystal Palace. Eberechi Eze is caught offside.
    • 6': Attempt saved. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with a cross.
    • 6': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Dean Henderson.
    • 8': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Dean Henderson.
    • 11': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Tyrick Mitchell.
    • 12': Attempt saved. Josko Gvardiol (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Savinho with a cross.
    • 13': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Tyrick Mitchell.
    • 14': Attempt missed. Manuel Akanji (Manchester City) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Savinho with a cross following a corner.
    • 16': Goal! Crystal Palace 1, Manchester City 0. Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Daniel Muñoz with a cross.
    • 19': Attempt blocked. Omar Marmoush (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nico O'Reilly.
    • 20': Attempt saved. Ismaïla Sarr (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel Muñoz with a cross.
    • 28': Attempt blocked. Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marc Guéhi.
    • 33': Foul by Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace).
    • 33': Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 33': Penalty Manchester City. Bernardo Silva draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 33': Penalty conceded by Tyrick Mitchell (Crystal Palace) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 36': Penalty saved. Omar Marmoush (Manchester City) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 38': Attempt blocked. Jérémy Doku (Manchester City) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.
    • 41': Foul by Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace).
    • 41': Josko Gvardiol (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Attempt saved. Jérémy Doku (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Josko Gvardiol.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
    • 44': Offside, Crystal Palace. Jean-Philippe Mateta is caught offside.
    • 45': Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Foul by Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City).
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+3': Foul by Daniel Muñoz (Crystal Palace).
    • 45'+3': Jérémy Doku (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Crystal Palace 1, Manchester City 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Crystal Palace 1, Manchester City 0.
    • 46': Attempt blocked. Jérémy Doku (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Erling Haaland.
    • 48': Offside, Crystal Palace. Eberechi Eze is caught offside.
    • 49': Attempt missed. Jérémy Doku (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Savinho with a cross.
    • 50': Attempt blocked. Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 50': Attempt blocked. Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 50': Delay in match because of an injury Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace).
    • 54': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 56': Attempt blocked. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jérémy Doku.
    • 56': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Daichi Kamada.
    • 57': Attempt missed. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
    • 58': Attempt blocked. Daniel Muñoz (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maxence Lacroix.
    • 58': Offside, Crystal Palace. Ismaïla Sarr is caught offside.
    • 58': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Daniel Muñoz (Crystal Palace) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
    • 61': VAR Decision: No Goal Crystal Palace 1-0 Manchester City.
    • 61': Delay in match because of an injury Marc Guéhi (Crystal Palace).
    • 61': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jefferson Lerma replaces Marc Guéhi because of an injury.
    • 61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 66': Daniel Muñoz (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Foul by Nico O'Reilly (Manchester City).
    • 66': Nico O'Reilly (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 67': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Jérémy Doku.
    • 68': Offside, Crystal Palace. Ismaïla Sarr is caught offside.
    • 69': Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Foul by Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City).
    • 70': Foul by Daniel Muñoz (Crystal Palace).
    • 70': Nico O'Reilly (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 72': Attempt blocked. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nico O'Reilly.
    • 72': Attempt blocked. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jérémy Doku.
    • 72': Delay in match because of an injury Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace).
    • 74': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 75': Attempt blocked. Omar Marmoush (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jérémy Doku.
    • 75': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Adam Wharton.
    • 75': Foul by Bernardo Silva (Manchester City).
    • 75': Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 76': Substitution, Manchester City. Phil Foden replaces Savinho.
    • 76': Substitution, Manchester City. Claudio Echeverri replaces Omar Marmoush.
    • 78': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Eddie Nketiah replaces Jean-Philippe Mateta.
    • 81': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Eddie Nketiah.
    • 81': Attempt missed. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Phil Foden with a cross following a corner.
    • 82': Attempt saved. Claudio Echeverri (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.
    • 82': Attempt blocked. Claudio Echeverri (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 82': Rúben Dias (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card.
    • 84': Eddie Nketiah (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 84': Foul by Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City).
    • 85': Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 86': Attempt missed. Daniel Muñoz (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ismaïla Sarr.
    • 87': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Will Hughes replaces Adam Wharton.
    • 88': Substitution, Manchester City. Ilkay Gündogan replaces Bernardo Silva.
    • 89': Offside, Crystal Palace. Eddie Nketiah is caught offside.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 10 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Offside, Manchester City. Claudio Echeverri is caught offside.
    • 90'+1': Dean Henderson (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Daniel Muñoz (Crystal Palace).
    • 90'+3': Jérémy Doku (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Claudio Echeverri (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.
    • 90'+4': Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Claudio Echeverri (Manchester City).
    • 90'+4': Claudio Echeverri (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+6': Attempt saved. Claudio Echeverri (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Claudio Echeverri (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 90'+9': Offside, Crystal Palace. Eddie Nketiah is caught offside.
    • 90'+10': Attempt missed. Jérémy Doku (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Rúben Dias.
    • 90'+11': Second Half ends, Crystal Palace 1, Manchester City 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Crystal Palace 1, Manchester City 0.

    Statistics

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    7 Fouls 7
    5 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 7
    7 Corner Kicks 1
    1 Saves 6
    78.3 Possession 21.7
    23 SHOTS 7
    6 ON GOAL 2
    0.3 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    618 Accurate Passes 127
    679 Passes 192
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
    7 Accurate Crosses 3
    33 Crosses 6
    0.2 Cross % 0.5
    21 Long Balls 54
    11 Accurate Long Balls 14
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.3
    10 Blocked Shots 4
    10 Effective Tackles 4
    15 Tackles 18
    0.7 Tackle % 0.2
    1 Interceptions 8
    16 Effective Clearances 48
    16 Clearances 48

    Game Information

    Competition: English FA Cup

    Venue: Wembley Stadium
    Location: London, England
    Attendance: 84,163

    Line-Ups

    CRY Crystal Palace (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    1 Dean Henderson (GK) Yellow Card
    5 Maxence Lacroix
    6 Marc Guéhi
    26 Chris Richards
    18 Daichi Kamada
    20 Adam Wharton
    3 Tyrick Mitchell
    12 Daniel Muñoz
    14 Jean-Philippe Mateta
    10 Eberechi Eze
    7 Ismaïla Sarr
    Crystal Palace Substitutes:
    Ben Chilwell, Joel Ward, Will Hughes, Romain Esse, Eddie Nketiah, Justin Devenny, Matt Turner, Jefferson Lerma, Nathaniel Clyne.

    MNC Manchester City (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    18 Stefan Ortega (GK)
    24 Josko Gvardiol
    3 Rúben Dias Yellow Card
    75 Nico O'Reilly Yellow Card
    25 Manuel Akanji
    7 Omar Marmoush
    20 Bernardo Silva Yellow Card
    17 Kevin De Bruyne Yellow Card
    9 Erling Haaland
    11 Jérémy Doku
    26 Savinho
    Manchester City Substitutes:
    Ederson, Ilkay Gündogan, Phil Foden, Abdukodir Khusanov, Jack Grealish, Claudio Echeverri, Nico González, Matheus Nunes, Vitor Reis.

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