Crystal Palace 1-0 Man City: Eberechi Eze's first half goal leads Eagles to FIRST major trophy in history after Dean Henderson saved Omar Marmoush's penalty

Crystal Palace 1-0 Man City: Eberechi Eze's first half goal leads Eagles to FIRST major trophy in history after Dean Henderson saved Omar Marmoush's penalty

Crystal Palace won the first major trophy in their history as they beat Man City 1-0 in the FA Cup final at Wembley on Saturday.

Eberechi Eze gave the Eagles an early lead when he swooped home Daniel Munoz’s cross from the right hand side.

City had a chance to level from the penalty spot, but Dean Henderson expertly saved Omar Marmoush’s effort.

Daniel Munoz then had a second goal disallowed but Palace held firm to mark a memorable day.

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Crystal Palace won their first ever major trophy as they beat Man City in the FA Cup final

Eberechi Eze's first half goal was the difference on a memorable day for Palace at Wembley

Eberechi Eze’s first half goal was the difference on a memorable day for Palace at Wembley

The in-form Palace midfielder swept home Daniel Munoz's pinpoint cross from the right side

The in-form Palace midfielder swept home Daniel Munoz’s pinpoint cross from the right side

Dean Henderson, who was in inspired form, made a stunning stop from Marmoush's penalty

Dean Henderson, who was in inspired form, made a stunning stop from Marmoush’s penalty

Erling Haaland had looked like he was going to take the penalty before giving the ball away

Erling Haaland had looked like he was going to take the penalty before giving the ball away

Henderson was lucky to stay on the pitch when he seemed to handle the ball outside the area

Henderson was lucky to stay on the pitch when he seemed to handle the ball outside the area

Munoz thought he had made it 2-0 in the second half when he pounced on a loose ball

Munoz thought he had made it 2-0 in the second half when he pounced on a loose ball

City weren't at their best and the defeat capped off what has been a disappointing season

City weren’t at their best and the defeat capped off what has been a disappointing season

Pep Guardiola cut a frustrated figure on the touchline as his side struggled to create chances

Pep Guardiola cut a frustrated figure on the touchline as his side struggled to create chances

But this was Palace's day as Oliver Glasner led the club to a first major trophy in their history

But this was Palace’s day as Oliver Glasner led the club to a first major trophy in their history

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