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Chelsea took seventh FA Cup, first trophy for the season 

Chelsea took seventh FA Cup, first trophy for the season

3.07.2012

Chelsea beat with 2:1 in the FA Cup final against Liverpool. This is the first trophy of the season for "the blue" and the seventh FA Cup in their showcase. Chelsea already has four FA Cup titles in six seasons, and thus became the most dominant team in the race in England. In front of the boys of Roberto Di Matteo there is another final of the season - the Champions League.

The Lost finale from Liverpool mean that the team from "Anfield" allows to Chelsea to catch up in won Cups in England historically. "The Reds" however have a trophy this season - the League Cup, which took in February.

Chelsea had a slight superiority in the first half, and logically it materialized in the 11th minute. "Blue" came fully mobilized in the optimal staff and punish the mistakes of his opponent in the best manner. Liverpool had not so many ideas in attack, until the appearance of Andy Carroll as a spare ten minutes after the break. The powerful forward quite tip the balance in favor of "red", and Liverpool were the better team in the final minutes, but the pressure laid to nowhere.

Londoners discovered in the 11th minute with a goal of Ramires, who knotted bunch of players at Liverpool, went in slalom between them, and then shoot from ten meters in Pepe Reina, who do not respond well and additionally divert the ball in the in his door.

In the 52minute the "blue" from London again mocked the protection of Liverpool, when Frank Lampard managed to find excellent Drogba from left, and the forward diagonally technically found the far empty corner of the door of the Rhine.

In the 65th minute Andy Carroll, appeared a little earlier as a reserve for Liverpool, reducing the result with a beautiful shot. He dribble two Chelsea defenders in the corner of the goalie box and shot just under the crossbar.

Again, after Carroll hit, this time with head came the most contested position in the match when the ball was out from Petr Cech from the goal line, but was not seen if passes with the entire capacity in the door. The arbitrator Phil Dowd and his assistants found that this did not happen, and despite the violent protests of Liverpool, not admitted goal. The discussion situation in the 82 th minute gave the last push of the "red", which continued to seek equalize to last, but they never reach it.

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