FA Cup
Chelsea
Manchester City- Info
- Lineups
- Stats
- Events
- Standings
| Date | May 16, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Time | 15:00 |
| League | FA Cup |
| Status | FT |
Chelsea
Lineups (3-4-2-1)
- 1 Robert Sánchez
- 29 Wesley Fofana
- 6 Levi Colwill
- 21 Jorrel Hato
- 27 Malo Gusto
- 24 Reece James
- 25 Moisés Caicedo
- 3 Marc Cucurella
- 10 Cole Palmer
- 8 Enzo Fernández
- 20 João Pedro coach: Calum McFarlane
Subs
- 12 Filip Jørgensen
- 34 Josh Acheampong
- 4 Tosin Adarabioyo
- 23 Trevoh Chalobah
- 14 Dário Essugo
- 17 Andrey Santos
- 7 Pedro Neto
- 49 Alejandro Garnacho
- 9 Liam Delap
Manchester City
Lineups (4-2-2-2)
- 1 James Trafford
- 27 Matheus Nunes
- 45 Abdukodir Khusanov
- 15 Marc Guéhi
- 33 Nico O'Reilly
- 16 Rodri
- 20 Bernardo Silva
- 42 Antoine Semenyo
- 11 Jérémy Doku
- 7 Omar Marmoush
- 9 Erling Haaland Coach: Pep Guardiola
Subs
- 25 Gianluigi Donnarumma
- 3 Rúben Dias
- 5 John Stones
- 6 Nathan Aké
- 10 Rayan Cherki
- 47 Phil Foden
- 26 Savinho
- 8 Mateo Kovačić
- 4 Tijjani Reijnders
| Chelsea | Stats | Manchester City |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shots on Goal | 4 |
| 5 | Shots off Goal | 3 |
| 6 | Total Shots | 9 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 5 | Shots insidebox | 7 |
| 1 | Shots outsidebox | 2 |
| 14 | Fouls | 13 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 3 | Offsides | 3 |
| 44% | Ball Possession | 56% |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 4 | Goalkeeper Saves | 0 |
| 417 | Total passes | 534 |
| 348 | Passes accurate | 465 |
| 83% | Passes % | 87% |
| 0 | expected_goals | 0 |
| 0 | goals_prevented | 0 |
No standings data available for this competition.
Chelsea vs Manchester City Fa Cup Final
Manchester City has done it again! In a tense and tightly contested FA Cup Final at Wembley, City secured a 1-0 victory over Chelsea to lift the historic trophy for 2026.
Match Breakdown
It was a classic final where every inch of the pitch mattered. While Chelsea put up a massive fight, City’s persistence eventually broke the deadlock.
- The Deciding Moment: The breakthrough came in the 72nd minute when Antoine Semenyo found the back of the net, sending the City fans into a frenzy.
- Defensive Masterclass: Marc Guéhi was an absolute rock at the back for Manchester City. His composure and positioning earned him the Player of the Match award with a solid 7.6 rating, ensuring Chelsea couldn’t find a way back into the game.
Final Thoughts
Chelsea will certainly feel they had their chances, especially looking at the “Attack Momentum” which showed bursts of heavy pressure, but City’s clinical edge made the difference today.
Pep Guardiola’s side adds yet another piece of silverware to their ever-growing cabinet, proving once again why they are the team to beat in English football.
Final Score: Chelsea 0 – 1 Manchester City Goal Scorer: Semenyo (72′) ⚽
