Eddie Gray collects the ball in the centre circle and immediately sets his sights on Chelsea’s goal. The first few minutes of the second half consisted of the teams sizing each other up, with no clear chance coming until an opportunity for Arsenal in the 51st minute when Kennedy failed to get his foot to an effort from close range.
Arsenal won 2–1 after extra time, with all three goals coming in the added half hour. The matches were scheduled for Saturday, 23 January 1971. First Division champions Arsenal won the competition for the fourth time, beating Liverpool 2–1 in the final at Wembley. Edited commentary highlights of the 1971 F.A. In the finale to the 1970–71 FA Cup season, the 1971 FA Cup Final was contested by Arsenal and Liverpool at Wembley on 8 May 1971.. Arsenal won 2–1 after extra time, with all three goals coming in the added half-hour.
As the half progressed play became for the most part evenly balanced, with Arsenal mounting more counterattacks on the break and Liverpool's best chances coming largely from free kicks deep in Arsenal's half of the field. MS Arsenal players with cup, GV players start lap of honour. Charlie George kissed by spectator - pan to cup. Arsenal finished more strongly with a spell of concerted pressure in the latter stages of the half as the game opened up. In doing so, Arsenal were the fourth team to complete a double of League and Cup victories, following Preston North End, Aston Villa and Tottenham Hotspur. When Liverpool's Lawler was floored with cramp late in extra time, he was helped to recover by two Arsenal players. However, Arsenal equalised with a scrambled goal from substitute Eddie Kelly – the first time a substitute had ever scored in an FA Cup final. TS ditto - zoom out to GV. The best opportunities to break the deadlock came late in the half, with Neither side had total dominance during the second period; Arsenal started strongly, with Liverpool coming more into the game as play progressed. Liverpool's style of play largely consisted of slow, patient attacks, with their first major foray of the half coming in the 58th minute, ending when The first period of extra time began with Arsenal kicking off facing the same way as in the second half, with the low sun at their backs. Television coverage of the match has been released on DVD by the BBC as part of their Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Steve Heighway opened the scoring for Liverpool with a low drive past Wilson on his near post. In the finale to the 1970–71 FA Cup season, the 1971 FA Cup Final was contested by Arsenal and Liverpool at Wembley on 8 May 1971.
Steve Heighway opened the scoring for Liverpool with a low drive past Wilson on his near post. Within a minute, a move which began with By the start of the second period of extra time, the hot conditions and pace of the match were starting to take their toll, with several players (notably The match was played in a great spirit of sportsmanship by the players and was responded to as such by the fans. Steve Heighway opened the scoring for Liverpool with a … The first few minutes of the second half consisted of the teams sizing each other up, with no clear chance coming until an opportunity for Arsenal in the 51st minute when Kennedy failed to get his foot to an effort from close range. Arsenal won 2–1 after extra time, with all three goals coming in the added half hour. Within a minute, a move which began with By the start of the second period of extra time, the hot conditions and pace of the match were starting to take their toll, with several players (notably The match was played in a great spirit of sportsmanship by the players and was responded to as such by the fans. Play was largely uneventful from then until the 56th minute, when Charlie George again shot wide from long distance. The game was the second half of Arsenal's first League and FA Cup double, the first double achieved by any club since Due to the clash of Liverpool's red strip with Arsenal's red and white colours, Arsenal wore their away strip of yellow shirt and blue shorts. In the finale to the 1970–71 FA Cup season, the 1971 FA Cup Final was contested by Arsenal and Liverpool at Wembley on 8 May 1971.. Arsenal won 2–1 after extra time, with all three goals coming in the added half hour. In the finale to the 1970–71 FA Cup season, the 1971 FA Cup Final was contested by Arsenal and Liverpool at Wembley on 8 May 1971. Television coverage of the match has been released on DVD by the BBC as part of their Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat.
Edit Release New Submission . The best opportunities to break the deadlock came late in the half, with Neither side had total dominance during the second period; Arsenal started strongly, with Liverpool coming more into the game as play progressed.
The four sixth round ties were played on the 6 March 1971. Seven matches were drawn, of which one required a second replay. In the finale to the 1970–71 FA Cup season, the 1971 FA Cup Final was contested by Arsenal and Liverpool at Wembley on 8 May 1971.. Arsenal won 2–1 after extra time, with all three goals coming in the added half hour. Arsenal Football Club is a professional football club based in Islington, London, England, that plays in the Premier League, the top flight of English football. If the replayed match was drawn further replays would be held until a winner was determined. The best opportunities to break the deadlock came late in the half, with Neither side had total dominance during the second period; Arsenal started strongly, with Liverpool coming more into the game as play progressed.