Chelsea vs Crystal Palace LIVE: Latest updates from FA Cup semi-finalLive BlogLONDON CALLING Updated: 18:58, 17 Apr 2022CHELSEA have made it to their THIRD successive FA Cup final having swept aside Crystal Palace at Wembley. Palace defended shrewdly for 64 minutes before goals from Ruben Loftus-Cheek and Mason Mount burst their bubble. Which means that we now have a rematch of this season's Carabao Cup final between the Blues and Liverpool on May 14.
After a cagey first half, Loftus-Cheek got Chelsea rolling with a powerful effort past Butland. Mount then doubled their advantage, calmly sliding the ball into the bottom corner. Crystal Palace kept Tuchel's men out for most parts of this game, but Chelsea's quality shone through in the end.. Credit: Reuters Chelsea 2-0 Crystal Palace 90, All the chances are coming for Chelsea at once. Rudiger finds space and lets fly, but his shot is blocked.
Then Ziyech flashes a ball cross the box, but Lukaku was just behind it. He could have had a hat-trick since he's come on! 89, Lukaku hits the post! Who knows how he hasn't scored there. This time the pair combine as Werner plays a ball across the area into his strike partner. Lukaku hits the post from five yards, before Ziyech follows in. But Palace get bodies in the way. There will be three added minutes, here.. Credit: AFP 88, Werner and Lukaku on different wavelengths.
Kante frees Werner down the left who plays the ball across the face of the goal. But Lukaku had held his run to receive the ball on the edge of the area. He would have had a tap in. 87, Lukaku picks up a good position before sliding the ball across the area to Ziyech. but it was just ahead of him. The Belgian looked offside initially, anyway. 86, Werner runs at the Palace defence as Chelsea seek a third.
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But he doesn't move it on quick enough as Andersen gets a foot in. Chelsea 2-0 Crystal Palace - Palace change 84, Meanwhile Milivojevic is on for Kouyate. Rudiger looks to be okay to continue. He just wanted to panic his manager. 83, Rudiger is sitting down and looks uncomforatble. Chelsea have no substitutions left.
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Chelsea 2-0 Crystal Palace - Chelsea change 81, Chelsea make their final substitution as Christensen makes way for Thiago Silva. 80, Ayew tries to force the issue, running at Azpilicueta and striking on goal. But the ball deflects back off him and it's out for a goal kick. Benteke was waiting for it on the edge of the area, and is letting his team-mate know. 79, Zieych has a pop from distance, but it's right down the throat of the keeper. 78, A huge miss for Andersen! Palace should be back in this.
It looked a bit slow in the first half so I wanted to bring a bit of energy. Th reason why I'm still here is because of my mentality despite all the injuries. i keep going no matter what, and i've said for many years my time would come. Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Chelsea midfielder Full time - Chelsea 2-0 Crystal Palace Anthony Taylor blows his whistle and Chelsea celebrate. They have beaten Crystal Palace at Wembley, and march on to the final where they will meet Liverpool.
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