At 22 pm Beijing time on June 3, the 2022-23 FA Cup final was played at Wembley Stadium, a Manchester City derby, Manchester City vs Manchester United. In the first half, Gundogan blitzed the opening 13 seconds into the goal, then Grealish handball sent a penalty, and B Fei scored a penalty to equalize the score; In the second half, Gundogan scored another goal. In the end, Manchester City beat Manchester United 2-1 to win the seventh FA Cup in the club's history and crown the double.
This season, Manchester United won the League Cup, Manchester City won the Premier League, and the winning team will be the double. Manchester City have also reached the Champions League final and they have a chance to become trebles. The final attracted David Beckham and his sons, as well as former Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson and former CEO David Gill.
At the start of the game, Gundogan passed the ball back to goalkeeper Moreno in the middle circle, who drove his feet to the front, Haaland on the right crossed with a header, Lindelof in front of the box headed far away, and Gundogan at the top of the arc met the ball with a volley to score and Manchester City took the lead in the opening 13 seconds.
In the fourth minute, Kevin De Bruyne drove a free-kick from the right side of the pitch into the box and Rodri's header deflected just wide of the upright. In the 17th minute, Haaland received the ball with his back and went straight into the box, Gundogan took the ball in the left rib of the front court to pick up a pass, Haaland in the box missed the tackle, De Gea confiscated the ball.
In the 21st minute, Haaland received the ball with his back in front of the box, turned and wiped the defensive dribbling ball to the front of the box, forced a left-footed shot under the multi-person bag, and the ball went high.
In the 24th minute, Casemiro crossed 45 degrees from the right side of the pitch and Marcus Rashford's header in the box deflected off the far post. In the 28th minute, Fay cut inside from the right and crossed, De Bruyne in front of the box fired a low left-footed shot that grazed the upright.
In the 30th minute, Baffy in front hoisted the ball into the box and Wan-Bissaka headed over on the right to defend his Grealish by accidentally handballing. Referee Tierney did not immediately make a decision and ran to the sidelines to watch VAR a few minutes later, after which he awarded United a penalty.
The penalty was taken by Fee B, who chose his most familiar jumping style to kick into the bottom left corner of the goal, tricked Moreno into scoring the ball, and United equalised 1-1.
In the 39th minute, Grealish squinted on the left side of the box, Stones returned a pass in front of the line, De Bruyne was about to shoot, but was knocked down in the box by Fred behind him, and the referee did not award a penalty.
In the 42nd minute, Eriksen drove a corner kick from the right into the box, Casemiro headed it back, and Varane's close-range shot from the back point was actually deflected. At the end of the first half, the two teams were temporarily tied.
In the 51st minute, Manchester City won a free-kick near the right corner area, De Bruyne drove the ball to the top of the arc, the unguarded Gundogan volleyed with his left foot, the ball bounced twice in front of goal, Varane and Casemiro could not block, De Gea also could not save, Manchester City led 2-1 again.
In the 62nd minute, Gundogan sent in a straight shot in front of the penalty area, De Bruyne received the ball into the box and his low left-footed shot was blocked by De Gea with his body. In the 68th minute, Baffy received the ball in front and crossed and Marcus Rashford at the top of the arc volleyed high with his right foot.
In the 72nd minute, Manchester City attacked the box from the left and was cleared, Grealish took the ball and crossed, Haaland's left-footed shot from the penalty spot was saved by De Gea, Gundogan added an empty goal, but the German was offside and the goal was invalidated.
In the 73rd minute, substitute Garnacho won the ball on the left side of the box and fired a right-footed shot into the far corner, the ball was slightly deflected. In the 83rd minute, Haaland dribbled the ball into the box in front and Wan-Bissaka kicked Haaland and popped off the line.
In stoppage time, Luke Shaw's 45-degree cross from the left flank was roaring in the Manchester City penalty area, and the Manchester United player's shot bounced off the crossbar and McTominay's header went high in the scuffle.
In the end, the match was over, and Manchester City beat Manchester United 2-1 to win the FA Cup.