Ilkay Gundogan has admitted that Arsenal wanted to reach the FA Cup final more than Manchester City.
Arsenal booked their piece in the showpiece event by beating City 2-0 in the last-four clash at Wembley on Saturday.
Mikel Arteta's side took the lead with just 19 minutes on the clock when Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang steered a Nicolas Pepe cross into the net following an 18-pass move which began in Emiliano Martinez's penalty area.
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The Gunners had chances to double their lead before the interval, but City were able to regroup at half-time before going all out for an equaliser in the second period.