2017 Women's FA Cup final

2017 Women's FA Cup final
The match took place at Wembley Stadium.
Event2016–17 Women's FA Cup
Birmingham City Manchester City
1 4
Date13 May 2017 (2017-05-13)
VenueWembley Stadium, London
Player of the MatchKeira Walsh (Manchester City)
RefereeRebecca Welch (Durham)
Attendance35,271

The 2017 Women's FA Cup final was the 47th final of the FA Women's Cup, England's primary cup competition for women's football teams. The showpiece event was the 24th to be played directly under the auspices of the Football Association (FA) and was named the SSE Women's FA Cup Final for sponsorship reasons. The final was contested between Birmingham City Ladies and Manchester City Ladies on 13 May 2017 at Wembley Stadium in London. The match was the third FA Women's Cup Final to be held at Wembley and attracted a record crowd (35,271) for a Women's Cup final.[1][2]

Match details

Birmingham City1–4Manchester City
Wellings 73' Report Bronze 18'
Christiansen 25'
Lloyd 32'
Scott 80'
Attendance: 35,271
Birmingham City
Manchester City
GK30Germany Ann-Katrin Berger
DF6England Kerys Harrop (c)
DF25England Aoife Mannion
DF3Wales Meaghan Sargeant
DF8England Sarah Mayling
MF4England Jess Carter
MF 11 Norway Andrine Hegerberg downward-facing red arrow 83'
MF 2 England Paige Williams downward-facing red arrow 87'
MF9England Ellen White
FW 7 Republic of Ireland Freda Ayisi downward-facing red arrow 64'
FW27England Ellie Brazil
Substitutes:
MF 16 England Chloe Peplow upward-facing green arrow 83'
MF 12 England Abbey-Leigh Stringer upward-facing green arrow 87'
FW 15 England Charlie Wellings upward-facing green arrow 64'
GK1England Sophie Baggaley
MF19England Emily Westwood
Manager:
England Marc Skinner
GK1England Karen Bardsley
DF2England Lucy Bronze
DF6England Steph Houghton (c)
DF 20 Republic of Ireland Megan Campbell downward-facing red arrow 78'
DF3England Demi Stokes
MF8England Jill Scott
MF24England Keira Walsh
MF11England Izzy Christiansen
MF17England Nikita Parrisdownward-facing red arrow 70'
FW10United States Carli Lloyd
FW 14 England Melissa Lawley downward-facing red arrow 56'
Substitutes:
DF23England Abbie McManusupward-facing green arrow 78'
MF 12 England Georgia Stanway upward-facing green arrow 70'
MF 9 England Toni Duggan upward-facing green arrow 56'
GK21Republic of Ireland Marie Hourihan
DF5Scotland Jen Beattie
Manager:
England Nick Cushing

Player of the match
Keira Walsh (Manchester City)

Assistant referees:
Helen Byrne
Abigail Marriott
Fourth official:
Helen Conley

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Five named substitutes.
  • Maximum of three substitutions.

References

  1. ↑ Women's FA Cup final: Birmingham City 1-4 Manchester City BBC Sport, 13 May 2017
  2. ↑ "SSE WOMENS FA CUP FINAL 13 MAY 2017 - 5:15 PM". Archived from the original on 10 August 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  3. ↑ WEMBLEY CALL FOR WELCH
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