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Good afternoon and welcome to Eurosport-Yahoo!'s live coverage of the FA Cup final! Liverpool are seeking a Cup double, while Chelsea boss Roberto Di Matteo is looking for his first piece of silverware as the manager of the club at Wembley Stadium today.

The Emirates FA Cup / Final
Wembley / 05.05.2012
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Dan Quarrell

Updated 05/05/2012 at 19:09 GMT+1


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CHELSEA HAVE WON THE FA CUP! The Blues run down the clock, and Chelsea have won the FA Cup final 2-1 courtesy of goals from Ramires and Drogba! Carroll grabbed one back and came agonisingly close to adding a second, but Chelsea and Roberto Di Matteo are victorious! Thanks for joining us.
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Chelsea are keeping possession well and Liverpool cannot get near the Blues at the moment.
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Chelsea are killing time superbly right now as Malouda and Lampard keep the ball in the Liverpool half.
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Cech claims a high ball in a crowded Chelsea box, and every player is back defending for Di Matteo's side now.
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There will be five added minutes as Malouda comes on and immediately takes up a role as a second left-back.
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Kalou brings the ball clear with a fine run for a touch of respite, and now Malouda will replace him.
89'
Cole fails to shepherd the ball out of play successfully under pressure from Suarez, and he concedes yet another corner.
88'
Downing's delivery is headed away by Ivanovic, but almost immediately Kuyt claims a second corner kick, which Terry heads clear.
87'
Gerrard takes the free-kick, but it's deflected away for a corner kick which Downing will take. Chelsea are desperately defending to protect this lead.
86'
Mikel fouls Carroll on the edge of the Liverpool box, and this will be a very dangerous free kick for Liverpool...
85'
Dalglish was clearly convinced that the ball crossed the line with Carroll's header, but replays show that Cech palmed it off the line!
84'
Chelsea are really clinging on now, and Liverpool are piling on the pressure.
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Suarez is booked for his vehement protestations, and Liverpool felt it was a goal - what a save from Petr Cech though, who keeps Chelsea's lead in tact!
82'
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GOAL? NO! Carroll heads powerfully on target from the back post and Cech makes a stunning save, palming the ball off the line with the ball perilously close to crossing for a goal - it was not a goal, and the referee's assistant gets this spot on!
81'
Kuyt almost gets in on goal as he combines with Suarez, before Henderson blasts a wild shot over the crossbar and that was a poor attempt.
80'
Cech hurtles out to gather a loose ball as Suarez fails to control a through ball from Gerrard, and it's all Liverpool now.
79'
Kalou does well to track back and challenge Enrique, and he comes away with the ball before Drogba fouls Henderson.
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Dirk Kuyt comes on for Liverpool as Craig Bellamy makes way, and the Dutchman will no doubt do a lot of running in the final 12 minutes.
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A rather weary Ramires makes way as Raul Meireles is introduced, and Di Matteo turns to fresh legs.
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Carroll heads over the crossbar as a deep cross is whipped over from Johnson, but Cech watches it sail over the crossbar.