2022 Women's FA Cup final explained
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
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Match officials
- Assistant referees:
- Fourth official: Lisa Benn (Sussex)
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- 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.
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External links
Notes and References
- News: Wrack . Suzanne . Chelsea clinch double as Sam Kerr sinks Manchester City to win FA Cup final . 21 May 2022 . . 15 May 2022.
- News: Kirsty Dowle to referee FA Cup Final . 21 May 2022 . . 21 April 2022.
- Web site: Details for the Vitality Women's FA Cup 2021–22 campaign. thefa.com. The Football Association. 6 August 2021.