Ilkay Gundogan’s wonderstrike to give Manchester City a 1-0 lead against Manchester United is the QUICKEST in FA Cup final history.
Quickest FA Cup Final Goals
1. Ilkay Gundogan (Manchester City, 2023) – 13 seconds
Ilkay Gundogan shocked the world and gave Pep Guardiola’s side the lead after just 13 seconds from the opening whistle at Wembley.
The German, whose contract at the club is set to expire this summer, latched onto Victor Lindelof’s clearing header and volleyed past David De Gea after just 13 seconds on the clock.
Manchester City are on their way to a first treble of the Premier League, FA Cup and Champions League since Sir Alex Ferguson’s famous side in 1998/99.
INCREDIBLE 🤯🤯
Ilkay Gundogan gives Man City the lead after 13 seconds!!#FACupFinal pic.twitter.com/mIfaj2hSGO
— BBC Sport (@BBCSport) June 3, 2023
2. Louis Saha (Everton, 2009) – 25 seconds
Everton’s Louis Saha scored in the FA Cup final against Chelsea in 2009 after just 25 seconds, pouncing on Alex’s poor clearance and firing home past Petr Cech.
The Toffees went on to lose after strikes from Frank Lampard and Didier Drogba, earning Chelsea a fifth FA Cup.
Nostaljik:
30 Mayıs 2009 tarihinde , Wembley stadyumunda oynanan , Everton – Chelsea FA Cup final maçında , Louis Saha , 25.saniyede attığı golle , FA Cup finalinde atılmış en en erken golün sahibi olmuştu.. pic.twitter.com/MSIxkOd9nv— Derbi Futbol (@Derbi_Futbol) December 14, 2020
3. Roberto Di Matteo (Chelsea, 1997) – 45 seconds
Chelsea took the lead just 45 seconds into the 1997 FA Cup final against Middlesbrough after Roberto Di Matteo’s thunderbolt off the crossbar.
The Blues went on to win the game 2-0 after Eddie Newton’s second half goal sealed the victory.
Roberto Di Matteo goal vs Middlesbrough in the 1997 FA Cup Final. pic.twitter.com/mxMq9BAkUe
— AntiqueChelsea (@AntiqueChelsea) December 6, 2015
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