Chelsea 2-0 Crystal Palace: Thomas Tuchel's side overcome south London club to set up Liverpool clash in FA Cup final

Ruben Loftus-Cheek and Mason Mount netted for Chelsea as they defeated Crystal Palace 2-0 in the FA Cup semi-final to set up a final with Liverpool next month. Loftus-Cheek, who came on for the injured Mateo Kovacic midway through the first half, latched onto a loose ball in the area and his fierce drive aided on its way to the net by Joachim Andersen 20 minutes into the second half.

Ad/> Mount put the game beyond doubt 14 minutes from time when he played a one-two with Timo Werner on the edge of the Palace area before waltzing towards goal and slotting home. The Emirates FA Cup‘I apologised’ – Tuchel says sorry to Crystal Palace loanee Gallagher for FA Cup blockYESTERDAY AT 19:20 In a game of few shots at goal, Palace will rue two headed chances from corners Cheikhou Kouyate and Joachim Anderson, before and after the Chelsea goals, neither of which found the target.

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