2011 FA Women's Cup final

The 2011 FA Women's Cup final was the 41st final of the FA Women's Cup, England's primary cup competition for women's football teams. The showpiece event was the 18th to be played directly under the auspices of the Football Association (FA). The final was contested between Arsenal Ladies and Bristol Academy on 21 May 2011 at Ricoh Arena in Coventry. Holders Arsenal made its 11th final win.[1] The win cemented Arsenal's qualification for the 2011-12 UEFA Women's Champions League for the ninth time in 10 years.[2] Midfielder Kim Little was named Player of the Match.[3]

2011 FA Women's Cup final
Event2010–11 FA Women's Cup
Date21 May 2011 (2011-05-21)
VenueRicoh Arena, Coventry
RefereeSian Massey
Attendance13,885
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Match details edit

Arsenal2–0Bristol Academy
Little   19'
Fleeting   32'
Report
Attendance: 13,885
Referee: Sian Massey
GK 1   Emma Byrne
DF 2   Steph Houghton
DF 3   Ciara Grant
DF 4   Gilly Flaherty
DF 5   Niamh Fahey
MF 6   Jordan Nobbs
MF 7   Katie Chapman (c)
MF 8   Ellen White
MF 9   Kim Little
FW 10   Rachel Yankey   90'
FW 11   Julie Fleeting   70'
Substitutes:
FW 12   Danielle Carter   90'
DF 13   Jen Beattie   70'
GK 14   Rebecca Spencer
DF 15   Yvonne Tracy
MF 16   Laura Coombs
Manager:
  Laura Harvey
GK 1   Siobhan Chamberlain
DF 2   Grace McCatty
DF 3   Jemma Rose
DF 4   Corinne Yorston (c)
DF 5   Alex Culvin   68'
MF 6   Anouk Hoogendijk
MF 7   Katie Daley
MF 8   Loren Dykes
MF 9   Jess Fishlock   46'
FW 10   Helen Bleazard
FW 11   Ann-Marie Heatherson   84'
Substitutes:
FW 12   Molly Clark   68'
DF 13   Lillie Billson   46'
MF 14   Michelle Green   84'
GK 15   Alex Windell
DF 16   Emma Jones
Manager:
  Mark Sampson

References edit

  1. ^ Leighton, Tony (26 May 2013). "Arsenal restore their normal order with victory over Bristol Academy". The Guardian. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  2. ^ "Women's FA Cup final: Arsenal 2-0 Bristol Academy". 21 May 2011. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
  3. ^ LTD, Digital Sports Group. "Big night for Little: Arsenal midfielder Kim makes PFA history". sport.co.uk. Retrieved 9 June 2019.

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