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May 19, 2007 – Chelsea 1 (Drogba 116) Man Utd 0 CHELSEA (4-3-3): Cech; Ferreira, Essien, Terry, Bridge; Mikel, Makelele, Lampard; Wright-Phillips (Kalou 93), Drogba, J Cole (Robben 46, A Cole 108). Subs: Cudicini, Diarra.

MAN UTD (4-4-1-1): Van der Sar; Brown, Ferdinand, Vidic, Heinze; Fletcher (Smith 92), Scholes, Carrick (O’Shea 112), Ronaldo; Giggs (Solskjaer 112); Rooney. Subs: Kuszczak, Evra.

Referee: Steve Bennett.

Att: 89,826.

The first final at the new Wembley was decided by (right) Didier Drogba’s extra-time winner, completing a domestic cup double for Chelsea.

Favourites United had to be content with the Premier League title after Ryan Giggs, playing in his seventh final, had a goal disallowed.

May 14, 1994 – Chelsea 0 Man Utd 4 (Cantona (pen 60, pen 66), Hughes 69, McClair 90) CHELSEA (4-4-2): Kharine; Clarke, Johnsen, Kjeldberg, Sinclair; Burley (Hoddle 68), Newton, Peacock, Wise; Spencer, Stein (Cascarino 78). Subs: Hitchcock.

MAN UTD (4-4-2): Schmeichel; Parker, Bruce, Pallister, Irwin (Sharpe 84); Kanchelski­s (McClair 84), Ince, Keane, Giggs; Hughes, Cantona. Subs: Walsh.

Referee: David Elleray. Att: 79,634.

United completed their first league and cup Double with three goals in nine minutes. Mark Hughes earned his third FA Cup winners’ medal but Bryan Robson missed out on the chance to collect his fourth.

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