2017 FA Women's Cup Final

The 2017 FA Women's 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]

2017 FA Women's Cup Final
Event2016–17 FA Women's Cup
Birmingham City Manchester City
1 4
Date13 May 2017 (2017-05-13)
VenueWembley Stadium, London
RefereeRebecca Welch (Durham)
Attendance35,271

Match

Details
Birmingham City1–4Manchester City
Wellings 73' Report Bronze 18'
Christiansen 25'
Lloyd 32'
Scott 80'
Attendance: 35,271


BIRMINGHAM:
GK Ann-Katrin Berger
DF Kerys Harrop
DF Aoife Mannion
DF Meaghan Sargeant
DF Sarah Mayling
MF Jess Carter (c) 34'
MF Andrine Hegerberg
MF Paige Williams
MF Ellen White
FW Freda Aysis
FW Ellie Brazil
Substitutes:
FW Chloe Peplow
GK Abbey-Leigh Stringer
DF Charlie Wellings
MF Sophie Baggaley 34' 89'
DF Emily Westwood 89'
Manager:
David Parker
MANCHESTER CITY
GK Karen Bardsley
DF Lucy Bronze
DF Steph Houghton
DF Megan Campbell
DF Demi Stokes
MF Jill Scott
MF Keira Walsh
MF Izzy Christiansen
MF Nikita Parris 82'
FW Carli Lloyd
FW Melissa Lawley
Substitutes:
FW Abbie McManus 82'
DF Georgia Stanway
MF Toni Duggan
GK Marie Hourihan
DF Jen Beattie
Manager:
Nick Cushing

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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