Pep Guardiola warned on the eve of the FA Cup final that Manchester United wouldn't be the pushovers they were in the Premier League this season, and he will have been disappointed to have been proven right at Wembley.
Manchester City found themselves two goals down at the break following a calamitous defensive display against a United side who (whisper it quietly) looked to be playing for their manager after a week of reports he is set to lose his job.
City were seeking a league and cup double and were looking to become the first team to do that two seasons in a row, but were second best for much of the final as Guardiola went through every emotion on the touchline. ALSO READ: Man City player ratings as Stefan Ortega and Kevin De Bruyne poor in cup final disaster ALSO READ: Manchester United give Pep Guardiola awkward reminder about Man City future These are the moments you might have missed from the FA Cup final. It's normally towards the end of a game, with an insurmountable lead, before the Poznan comes out among City fans.
It happened before kick-off against United in the cup final, such was the confidence among the Blues contingent at Wembley. The pre-match build-up had pitted both sets of fans against each other, encouraging City to sing a couple of their club anthems and even one anti-United chant.
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