JAKARTA - Manchester City advanced to the FA Cup final after defeating Southampton with a score of 2-1 in the semi-final at Wembley Stadium, London, Saturday, April 25.
In this match, Manchester City was able to turn the tide thanks to the goals of Jeremy Doku and Nico Gonzalez, while Southampton took the lead through Finn Azaz, the FA noted.
Next, in the final match of the FA Cup, Manchester City will face Chelsea or Leeds United at Wembley Stadium, London, on May 16, 2026.
Southampton managed to score a goal against City first through Leo Scienza, but was not confirmed by the referee because he was caught in an offside position.
Furthermore, in the remaining time of the first half, both teams did not create many dangerous opportunities, but until halftime, the score remained tied without goals.
Entering the second half, Southampton was able to take the lead in the 79th minute after Finn Azaz broke into the City goal so that the score became 1-0.
City equalized shortly after when a Tijjani Reijnders pass was converted into a goal by Jeremy Doku, leaving the score tied at 1-1.
The Cityzen managed to turn the tide in the 88th minute through a goal scored by Nico Gonzalez after maximizing Doku's pass and turning the score to 2-1.
In the remaining time, Southampton tried to find an equalizer, but until the end of the match, the score of 2-1 for City's victory remained.
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