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
GK30 Ann-Katrin Berger
DF6 Kerys Harrop (c)
DF25 Aoife Mannion
DF3 Meaghan Sargeant
DF8 Sarah Mayling
MF4 Jess Carter
MF 11 Andrine Hegerberg  83'
MF 2 Paige Williams  87'
MF9 Ellen White
FW 7 Freda Ayisi  64'
FW27 Ellie Brazil
Substitutes:
MF 16 Chloe Peplow  83'
MF 12 Abbey-Leigh Stringer  87'
FW 15 Charlie Wellings  64'
GK1 Sophie Baggaley
MF19 Emily Westwood
Manager:
David Parker
GK1 Karen Bardsley
DF2 Lucy Bronze
DF6 Steph Houghton (c)
DF 20 Megan Campbell  78'
DF3 Demi Stokes
MF8 Jill Scott
MF24 Keira Walsh
MF11 Izzy Christiansen
MF17 Nikita Parris 70'
FW10 Carli Lloyd
FW 14 Melissa Lawley  56'
Substitutes:
DF23 Abbie McManus 78'
MF 12 Georgia Stanway  70'
MF 9 Toni Duggan  56'
GK21 Marie Hourihan
DF5 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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