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Crystal Palace Secures Spot in FA Cup Final with Commanding Win Over Aston Villa

Under Oliver Glasner's leadership, Palace reached their first FA Cup final since 2016 after a 3-0 victory at Wembley, with standout performances from Eberechi Eze and Ismaila Sarr.

Crystal Palaces Eberechi Eze bejubelt seinen Treffer gemeinsam mit seinen Teamkollegen
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Overview

  • Crystal Palace defeated Aston Villa 3-0 in the FA Cup semi-final at Wembley, advancing to the final on May 17, 2025.
  • Eberechi Eze opened the scoring in the 31st minute, while Ismaila Sarr added two goals, including one in stoppage time, to seal the win.
  • Jean-Philippe Mateta missed a penalty early in the second half, but Palace maintained control throughout the match, limiting Villa's opportunities.
  • This marks the third FA Cup final in Crystal Palace's history, as they aim to secure their first-ever title in the competition after losses in 1990 and 2016.
  • Manager Oliver Glasner, who previously won the Europa League with Eintracht Frankfurt, continues his streak of reaching major finals, elevating Palace's ambitions and profile.