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MANCHESTER CITY FC
Toure 52'
MANCHESTER UNITED FC
16 April 2011 17:15 (BST)
1 - 0
Official
Mike Dean
Att 86549
The City players celebrate their winning goal against United at Wembley.
The Manchester City man celebrates his goal at Wembley.
United's Nemanja Vidic wins a header against Yaya Toure.
Manchester City 1-0 Manchester United
The City players celebrate their winning goal against United at Wembley.
PREVIEW
REPORT
MINUTE BY MINUTE
POST-MATCH
Manchester City FC
Joe Hart
Pablo Zabaleta
Aleksandar Kolarov
Vincent Kompany(c)
Joleon Lescott
Gareth Barry
Nigel De Jong
Yaya Toure
Adam Johnson
David Silva
Mario Balotelli
Manchester United FC
Edwin Van der Sar
John O'Shea
Patrice Evra
Rio Ferdinand
Nemanja Vidic(c)
Michael Carrick
Paul Scholes
Ji-Sung Park
Luis Nani
Dimitar Berbatov
Antonio Valencia
Subs:
Stuart Taylor
Dedryk Boyata
Patrick Vieira
James Milner
Shaun Wright-Phillips
Edin Dzeko
Joao Alves Jo
Tomasz Kuszczak
Chris Smalling
Fabio Da Silva
Darron Gibson
Oliveira Anderson
Javier Hernandez
Michael Owen
FT
It's full-time and Manchester City are in their first FA Cup Final since 1981!
89'
A great block from Barry to deny Nani's shot on the edge of the area.
89'
Five minutes of added time to be played. Last chance for United to save the game.
88'
Evra breaks forward again before trying his luck with a shot. He comes closer this time, but not close enough as his effort flies into the side-netting. City fans starting to really find their voice as the clock ticks down.
85'
Off, . On, Patrick Vieira. Tactical
84'
Patrice Evra drags a shot wide of the post, as United chase an equaliser.
83'
Off, John O'Shea. On, Fabio Da Silva. Tactical
83'
Vincent Kompany. Unsporting behaviour
79'
Off, Adam Johnson. On, Shaun Wright-Phillips.
77'
Carrick tries his luck with a shot from just inside the box, but it's a straightforward save for Hart.
74'
Off, Dimitar Berbatov. On, Oliveira Anderson.
74'
Nigel De Jong.
72'
Paul Scholes. The United midfielder is sent off for a crude, high challenge on Zabaleta.
68'
Mario Balotelli.
66'
A fine save from Hart, as he tips Nani's measured, and slightly deflected, free-kick onto the bar.
65'
United win a free-kick on the edge of the area after Park is fouled by Pablo Zabaleta.
65'
Pablo Zabaleta.
65'
Off, Antonio Valencia. On, Javier Hernandez.
63'
Toure breaks through again before slipping a pass to Balotelli in the box. Vidic arrives with a timely challenge to stop him though.
63'
Lescott heads wide of the post after another teasing left-wing cross from Silva. A good chance missed.
57'
It's all City in the second-half as Mancini's men are on the hunt for a second goal. Balotelli just had another shot blocked in the box.
52'
Yaya Toure. City take the lead! Toure collects the ball just outside the box after collecting a loose pass from Carrick before slipping the ball past van der Sar.
HT
It's half-time and the teams haven't yet been separated.
45'
City get us started in the second half. No substitutions for either team.
43'
City edge closer to scoring, firstly through Yaya Toure who turns well to run at goal before seeing his eventual shot deflected wide. Moments after that, de Jong fires inches wide of the post.
36'
Joleon Lescott connects well with a volley in the area from Silva's corner but fires over the bar. City starting to find their feet in the game a little .
34'
Balotelli forces Edwin van der Sar into a great save with a powerful shot from 30 yards. The United 'keeper did well to tip it over.
32'
Barry has City's first meaningful attempt at goal when David Silva's cross picks him out via a flick from Mario Balotelli. Barry turned quickly but his shot went into the side-netting.
29'
Nani's effort from the free-kick is diverted behind for yet another corner, which is delivered by Valencia and headed over by Berbatov.
27'
United win a free-kick 25 yards out following a robust tackle on Carrick from Gareth Barry. Shooting chance.
25'
Vidic wins another header, this time from Valencia's corner but guides it wide of the post. United looking the stronger here.
21'
Antonio Valencia's cross from the right is headed onto the roof of the goal by Nemanja Vidic.
19'
Michael Carrick has a shot bravely blocked in the area by de Jong.
15'
A great save from Joe Hart denies Dimitar Berbatov in the area after a slick passing move involving Paul Scholes, Michael Carrick and Ji-Sung Park.
15'
Berbatov somehow misses from three yards out, after connecting with Nani's low cross from the left. The Bulgarian lifted his shot over the bar.
11'
Adam Johnson fires the first shot of the game wide of the goal from the edge of the area.
08'
It's been a tight and cagey opening from both teams here. No chances to report of yet.
KO
United get us kicked-off. Electric atmosphere at Wembley.