Chelsea 0-1 Manchester City — FA Cup, 16 May 2026
Manchester City beat Chelsea 1-0 in the FA Cup Final on 16 May 2026 at Wembley Stadium, London. Antoine Semenyo scored. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Chelsea have won 0 and Manchester City 4, 1 draw.
Match timeline
- 29'Foul
- 32'Foul
- Half-time0-0
- 46'out: R. Cherki
- 56'
- 65'out: Mateo Kovačić
- 0-172'assist: Erling Haaland
- 74'out: P. Neto
- 83'
- 86'
- 90+2'Argument
- Full-time0-1
Player ratings
7.7
Top rated
Chelsea
- 7.3Reece JamesM
- 7.2Enzo FernándezF
- 6.9Robert SánchezG
- 6.9Levi ColwillD
- 6.9Cole PalmerF
- 6.7Marc CucurellaM
- 6.7Alejandro GarnachoF
- 6.7Wesley FofanaD
- 6.7Moisés CaicedoM
- 6.7Malo GustoM
- 6.6Pedro NetoF
- 6.5João PedroF
- 6.2Liam DelapF
- 6.2Jorrel HatoD
Manchester City
- 7.7Marc GuéhiD
- 7.3Antoine SemenyoM
- 7.3Nico O'ReillyD
- 7.3Jérémy DokuM
- 7.0Rayan CherkiM
- 7.0Matheus NunesD
- 7.0RodriM
- 6.9Abduqodir KhusanovD
- 6.9Bernardo SilvaM
- 6.9Erling HaalandF
- 6.7James TraffordG
- 6.6Mateo KovačićM
- 6.5Omar MarmoushF
Line-ups
Manchester City4-2-2-2
Chelsea3-4-2-1
Substitutes
ChelseaCalum McFarlane
Substitutes
- 7P. Neto74'F6.6
- 4T. AdarabioyoD
- 23Trevoh ChalobahD
- 9Liam Delap83'F6.2
- 49Alejandro Garnacho86'F6.7
- 12Filip JörgensenG
- 17Andrey SantosM
- 14D. EssugoM
- 34J. AcheampongD
Manchester CityPep Guardiola
Substitutes
- 3R. DiasD
- 5John StonesD
- 47Philip FodenM
- 25Gianluigi DonnarummaG
- 8Mateo Kovačić65'M6.6
- 6Nathan AkéD
- 4Tijjani ReijndersM
- 10R. Cherki46'M7.0
- 26SavinhoF
Team statistics
44%Possession56%
7Total shots9
1Shots on target4
5Shots off target3
1Blocked shots2
4Corners4
3Offsides3
15Fouls13
3Yellow cards1
4Goalkeeper saves0
418Total passes541
349Accurate passes470
83%Pass accuracy87%
Chelsea
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reece James | 83 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 7.3 |
| Enzo Fernández | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Robert Sánchez | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Levi Colwill | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Cole Palmer | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Marc Cucurella | 74 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 6.7 |
| Alejandro Garnacho | 10 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Wesley Fofana | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 6.7 |
| Moisés Caicedo | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Malo Gusto | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.7 |
| Pedro Neto | 16 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| João Pedro | 86 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Liam Delap | 13 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Jorrel Hato | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6.2 |
Manchester City
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marc Guéhi | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 7.7 |
| Antoine Semenyo | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – | – | 1 | 7.3 |
| Nico O'Reilly | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 7.3 |
| Jérémy Doku | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 8 | 7.3 |
| Rayan Cherki | 45 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | 2 | 7.0 |
| Matheus Nunes | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 7.0 |
| Rodri | 65 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 7.0 |
| Abduqodir Khusanov | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Bernardo Silva | 90 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Erling Haaland | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| James Trafford | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Mateo Kovačić | 25 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Omar Marmoush | 45 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.5 |
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