2022 Women's FA Cup final

2022 Women's FA Cup final
Event2021–22 Women's FA Cup
Chelsea Manchester City
3 2
After extra time
Date15 May 2022 (2022-05-15)
VenueWembley Stadium, London
Player of the MatchErin Cuthbert (Chelsea)[1]
RefereeKirsty Dowle (Kent)[2]
Attendance49,094

The 2022 Women's FA Cup final was the 52nd final of the Women's FA Cup, England's primary cup competition for women's football teams. The showpiece event was the 28th to be played directly under the auspices of The Football Association (FA) and was named the Vitality Women's FA Cup Final due to sponsorship reasons.

The final was contested between Chelsea and Manchester City on 15 May 2022 at Wembley Stadium in London[3] and broadcast on BBC1. Chelsea won 3–2 after extra time to clinch their fourth title, in front of a competition-record crowd of 49,094.

Match details

Chelsea3–2 (a.e.t.)Manchester City
  • Kerr 33', 99'
  • Cuthbert 63'
 Report
Attendance: 49,094
Referee: Kirsty Dowle (Kent)[4]
Chelsea
Manchester City
GK 38 Ann-Katrin Berger
CB 4 Millie Bright
CB 3 Aniek Nouwen  70'
CB 16 Magdalena Eriksson (c)
RM 7 Jess Carter  81'
CM 5 Sophie Ingle
CM 22 Erin Cuthbert
LM 11 Guro Reiten  90'
RW 23 Pernille Harder  80'
LW 9 Beth England  70'
CF 20 Sam Kerr
Substitutes:
GK 1 Zećira Mušović
MF 10 Ji So-yun  70'  119'
FW 14 Fran Kirby
MF 17 Jessie Fleming  80'
DF 18 Maren Mjelde  119'
FW 19 Lauren James
MF 21 Niamh Charles  70'
MF 24 [a] Drew Spence
DF 25 Jonna Andersson  90'
Manager:
Emma Hayes
GK 26 Ellie Roebuck
RB 20 Lucy Bronze  54'
CB 33 Alanna Kennedy  31'
CB 5 Alex Greenwood (c)
LB 3 Demi Stokes  83'
RM 10 Georgia Stanway  80'
CM 24 Keira Walsh  119'
LM 19 Caroline Weir
RW 9 Chloe Kelly  76'
CF 21 Bunny Shaw  80'
LW 15 Lauren Hemp
Substitutes:
MF 7 Laura Coombs  80'
MF 12 Filippa Angeldal
FW 13 Hayley Raso  76'
FW 16 Jess Park
MF 17 Vicky Losada  119'
FW 18 Ellen White  80'
DF 30 Ruby Mace
GK 35 Khiara Keating
DF 41 Julie Blakstad  83'
Manager:
Gareth Taylor

Player of the match

Match officials[2]

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Nine named substitutes.
  • Maximum of five substitutions in three normal-time stoppages and/or a fourth stoppage in extra-time.

Notes

  1. ^ Although Spence had amassed 2 caps for her native England in 2015, she had been representing Jamaica in international play since 2021.[5]

References

  1. ^ Wrack, Suzanne (15 May 2022). "Chelsea clinch double as Sam Kerr sinks Manchester City to win FA Cup final". The Guardian. Retrieved 21 May 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Kirsty Dowle to referee FA Cup Final". The Football Association. 21 April 2022. Retrieved 21 May 2022.
  3. ^ "Details for the Vitality Women's FA Cup 2021–22 campaign". thefa.com. The Football Association. 6 August 2021.
  4. ^ "MATCH OFFICIALS CONFIRMED FOR THE EMIRATES FA CUP AND VITALITY WOMEN'S FA CUP FINALS".
  5. ^ "Drew Spence to depart at end of season following more than a decade at Chelsea". Chelsea F.C. 3 May 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
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