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Man City beats Man United 2-1 in FA Cup final to complete second leg of treble bid

By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer LONDON (AP) — Manchester City’s mission to win a treble of major trophies has stayed on track after beating Manchester United 2-1 in the FA Cup final with the first of Ilkay Gundogan’s two goals coming after a record 13 seconds. City has already retained the Premier League and Manchester City has won the FA Cup final twice, with a 2-1 victory over Manchester United in the second leg. Ilkay Gundogan scored the quickest goal in the final, while Bruno Fernandes equalized with a 33rd-minute penalty. City has already retained the Premier League and now only a first-ever Champions League title stands between them and immortality in English soccer.

Man City beats Man United 2-1 in FA Cup final to complete second leg of treble bid

Published : 11 months ago by in Sports

LONDON (AP) — Manchester City’s mission to win a treble of major trophies has stayed on track after beating Manchester United 2-1 in the FA Cup final with the first of Ilkay Gundogan’s two goals coming after a record 13 seconds. City has already retained the Premier League and now only a first-ever Champions League title stands between Pep Guardiola’s team and immortality in English soccer. Gundogan scored the quickest goal in an FA Cup final that was timed by British broadcaster BBC at 12.91 seconds, United midfielder Bruno Fernandes equalized with a 33rd-minute penalty. Gundogan scored the winner in the 51st. It was the 142nd FA Cup final and the first between the two Manchester clubs.


Topics: European Football

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