ahead. Osborne was soon substituted for Lambert and Ipswich continued to dominate the game until the final whistle. Details Post-match Ipswich's manager Bobby Robson was delighted: "What a day for us. We deserved it. We played some decent football didn't we?" While he singled out Mariner for particular praise, Robson noted "the whole team played well ... everything went right for us". Osborne later revealed that his substitution came about as a result of him being overcome with emotion and feeling faint having scored the late goal. Arsenal manager Terry Neill was less positive about his team's performance: "I am not going to say very much ... then I'm going to piss off to have a drink". He went on to compliment Ipswich, noting that "we didn't play as well as we can do, but Ipswich deserved it today, no doubt about that". Arsenal captain Pat Rice apologised to fans stating that Arsenal were "lucky to escape with just a 1–0 defeat". it remains Ipswich Town's only FA Cup triumph and they have not appeared in the final since, although they did appear in the semi-finals three years later. Their only major trophy since then is the UEFA Cup in 1981. As of , Arsenal hold the record for the most appearances in the FA Cup final (21) and the most FA Cup final wins (14). References External links Game facts at soccerbase.com Photo gallery on BBC Suffolk Final FA Cup Finals FA Cup Final 1978 FA Cup Final 1978 FA Cup Final FA Cup Final