2024 Women's FA Cup final

The 2024 Women's FA Cup final was the 54th final of the Women's FA Cup, England's primary cup competition for women's football teams. The showpiece event was the 30th to be played directly under the auspices of The Football Association and was named the Adobe Women's FA Cup final due to sponsorship reasons.

2024 Women's FA Cup final
The match took place at Wembley Stadium.
Event2023–24 Women's FA Cup
Manchester United Tottenham Hotspur
4 0
Date12 May 2024 (2024-05-12)
VenueWembley Stadium, London
Player of the MatchLucía García (Manchester United)
RefereeAbigail Byrne (Cambridgeshire)[1]
Attendance76,082
WeatherSunny

The final was contested between would-be first time winners Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur, on 12 May 2024 at Wembley Stadium in London. Manchester United marked their second consecutive appearance in the final, having finished runners-up to Chelsea the previous year, while Tottenham Hotspur featured for the first time in their history.[2][3] It was the first Women's FA Cup final since 2005 not to be contested by Chelsea, Arsenal or Manchester City and the first since 2012 that was won by a team other than those three.[4][5]

Match

Details
Manchester United4–0Tottenham Hotspur
 Report
Attendance: 76,082
Referee: Abigail Byrne (Cambridgeshire)
Manchester United
Tottenham Hotspur
GK27 Mary Earps
RB14 Jayde Riviere 78'
CB4 Maya Le Tissier
CB21 Millie Turner
LB6 Hannah Blundell 90+2'
CM16 Lisa Naalsund
CM10 Katie Zelem (c)
RW17 Lucía García 77'
AM7 Ella Toone 78'
LW11 Leah Galton 50'
CF28 Rachel Williams 58'
Substitutes:
GK91 Phallon Tullis-Joyce
DF5 Aoife Mannion 78'
DF15 Gemma Evans
MF8 Irene Guerrero
MF12 Hayley Ladd
MF20 Hinata Miyazawa 78'
FW9 Melvine Malard 50'
FW22 Nikita Parris 58'
FW23 Geyse 77'
Manager:
Marc Skinner
GK22 Rebecca Spencer
RB29 Ashleigh Neville
CB4 Amy James-Turner
CB21 Luana Bühler
LB6 Amanda Nildén 68'
CM24 Drew Spence
CM25 Eveliina Summanen 68'
RW7 Jessica Naz 54'
AM17 Martha Thomas 68'
LW13 Matilda Vinberg 54'
CF9 Bethany England (c)
Substitutes:
GK1 Barbora Votíková
DF2 Charlotte Grant 68'
DF5 Molly Bartrip
MF11 Ramona Petzelberger
MF20 Olga Ahtinen
MF77 Wang Shuang 54'
FW14 Celin Bizet Ildhusøy 54'
FW16 Kit Graham 68'
FW23 Rosella Ayane 68'
Manager:
Robert Vilahamn

Player of the Match:
Lucía García (Manchester United)

Assistant referees:[1]
Sophie Dennington (Berks & Bucks)
Nicoleta Bria (Cambridgeshire)
Fourth official:[1]
Kirsty Dowle (Kent)
Reserve assistant referee:[1]
Levi Gray (Army)
Video assistant referee:[1]
David Coote (Nottinghamshire)
Assistant video assistant referee:[1]
Natalie Aspinall (Lancashire)

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, with a sixth allowed in extra time[6]

References
  1. "The match officials team for the 2024 Adobe Women's FA Cup Final have been appointed" (Press release). The Football Association. 1 May 2024. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
  2. "Sam Kerr secures Chelsea third successive Vitality Women's FA Cup win". The Football Association. 14 May 2023. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
  3. Sanders, Emma (14 April 2024). "Tottenham 2-1 Leicester City: Martha Thomas scores extra-time winner". BBC Sport. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
  4. "Women's FA Cup final preview: Manchester United vs. Tottenham". ESPN. 10 May 2024. Archived from the original on 10 May 2024. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
  5. Sanders, Emma (10 May 2024). "How Spurs have prepared for Women's FA Cup final". BBC Sport. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
  6. Each team was given only three opportunities to make substitutions, with a fourth opportunity in extra time, excluding substitutions made at half-time, before the start of extra time and at half-time in extra time.
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