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In the finale to the 1970–71 FA Cup season the 1971 FA Cup Final was contested by Arsenal and Liverpool at Wembley on 8 May 1971. Arsenal won 2–1 after extra time with all three goals coming in the added half hour. Steve Heighway opened the scoring for Liverpool with a low drive past Wilson on his near post. However Arsenal equalised with a scrambled goal from substitute Eddie Kelly – the first time a substitute had ever scored in an FA Cup final.

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city
London
date
1971-05-08
following event
1972 FA Cup Final
location
Wembley Stadium (1923)
previous event
1970 FA Cup Final
team
Arsenal F.C., Liverpool F.C.

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