Second-half goals from Ruben Loftus-Cheek and Mason Mount saw Chelsea overcome Crystal Palace 2-0 in the FA Cup semi-final at Wembley Stadium on Sunday and set up a showdown with Liverpool.
Chelsea players celebrate the goal by Mason Mount in the FA Cup semifinal against Crystal Palace at Wembley Stadium in London on April 17 2022.Chelsea reached their third straight FA Cup final with a hard-earned 2-0 win over Crystal Palace at Wembley Stadium on Sunday to set up a showdown with quadruple-chasing Liverpool.
“I'm happy to be part of another FA Cup final,” Tuchel said. “It's a huge competition. I'm very grateful and we'll be ready.” Mount added a crucial second just over 10 minutes later and sealed the victory for Chelsea, playing Timo Werner's ball from the edge of the box past Andersen with his first touch and beating goalkeeper Jack Butland with his second.
The win was a tonic for eight-times FA Cup winners Chelsea after Tuesday's Champions League quarterfinal exit at Real Madrid, where the holders won the second leg 3-2 after extra time but were eliminated 5-4 on aggregate.
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