It was the biggest gathering of supporters inside a stadium since the coronavirus pandemic began - and they were treated to incredible drama in the 140th FA Cup final. Opta statsLeicester City won their first FA Cup final at the fifth attempt, becoming the 44th different side to win the competition. Chelsea have become the first team to lose the FA Cup final in consecutive seasons since Newcastle United did so in 1997-98 and 1998-99. This was the 45th different FA Cup final match to finish 1-0, at least 20 more times than any other scoreline in the showpiece. Leicester's Kasper Schmeichel is the first goalkeeper to captain the winning side in an FA Cup final since David Seaman at Arsenal in 2003.
Source: Sky sports May 15, 2021 18:22 UTC