Women's FA CUP FINAL RESULTS

YearWinnersResultRunners-upVenueAtt
1971Southampton
Davies (x3), Cassell		4-1Stewarton Thistle
Reilly
Crystal P. NSCn/a
1972Southampton
Lopez, Judd (x2)		3-2Lees Ladies (formerly Stewarton Thistle)
White, Ferries
Bedford T. FC1,500
1973Southampton
Kenway 70, Hale 75
2-0Westthorn UtdBedford T. FC3,000
1974Fodens
Leatherbarrow (x2)		2-1Southampton
Davies
Bedford T. FC800
1975Southampton
Chapman, Dickie, Davies, Hale
4-2Warminster
Foreman (x2, 1pen)
Dunstable T. FCn/a
1976Southampton
Kirkland, Davies
2-1
aet		QPR
McGroarty
Bedford T. FC1,500
1977QPR
Staley 25
1-0SouthamptonDulwich H. FC3,000
1978Southampton
Davies, Lopez, Chapman (x6)
8-2QPR
Choat, Staley
Slough T. FC200
1979Southampton
Chapman 6
1-0LowestoftWaterlooville FC 1,200
1980St Helens
Holland 75
1-0Preston North EndEnfield FC n/a
1981Southampton
Chapman 12, 58, England 45, Carter 71
4-2St Helens
Leatherbarrow 26, Janet Turner 65
St Helens RLFC1,352
1982Lowestoft
Curl 26, Poppy 57
2-0Cleveland Spartans QPR FC1,000
1983Doncaster Belles
Stocks (x2), J.Hanson
3-2St Helens
Leatherbarrow, Deighan
Lincoln City FC1,500
1984Howbury Grange
Baldeo (x2), Springett (x2)
4-2Doncaster Belles
L.Hanson (x2)
Lincoln City FCn/a
1985Friends of Fulham
McAdam 22, Hynes 25
2-0Doncaster Belles
Fulham FC1,500
1986Norwich
Curl 16, Colk 40, Jackson 50, Lawrence 80		4-3Doncaster Belles
J.Hanson 26, Walker 27, 75
Norwich City FCn/a
1987Doncaster Belles
Sherrard 12, Walker 80		2-0St HelensN. Forest FCn/a
1988Doncaster Belles
Walker, Coultard, Sherrard
3-1Leasowe Pacific
Jackson (pen)
Crewe A. FC800
1989Leasowe Pacific
Murray, L.Thomas, McQuiggan
3-2Friends of Fulham
Powell (x2)
Man. Utd FC914
1990Doncaster Belles
Coultard 61
1-0Friends of Fulham Derby C. FC3,000
1991Millwall Lionesses
Baldeo 65
1-0Doncaster Belles Tranmere R. FC4,000
1992Doncaster Belles
Coultard 38, Walker 47, 65, 78
4-0Red Star Southampton Tranmere R. FC250
1993Arsenal
Curley 45, Ball 45, Bampton 80
3-0Doncaster Belles Oxford U. FC3,547
1994Doncaster Belles
Walker 38
1-0Knowsley UnitedScunthorpe U. FC1,674
1995Arsenal
Lonergan 36, 55
Spacey 81		3-2Liverpool (formerly Knowsley United)
Burke 24, 41
Tranmere R. FCn/a
1996Croydon (won 3-2 on pens)
Powell 38
1-1
aet		Liverpool (formerly Knowsley United)
Burke 22
Millwall FC2,110
1997Millwall Lionesses
Waller 51
1-0Wembley West Ham U. FC3,015
1998Arsenal
Spacey 17, Yankey 52, Few 90+3
3-2Croydon
Broadhurst (pen) 10, Powell 55
Millwall FCn/a
1999Arsenal
Hayes (og) 14, Wheatley 41
2-0Southampton Saints (formerly Red Star Southampton)Charlton A. FC6,450
2000Croydon
Walker 23, Hunt 65
2-1Doncaster Belles
Exley 37
Sheffield U. FC3,434
2001Arsenal
Banks 52
1-0Fulham C. Palace FC13,824
2002Fulham
Yankey 55, Chapman 60
2-1Doncaster Belles
Handley 61
C. Palace FC10,124
2003Fulham
Moore (18), Hills (og 36), Williams (og 61)

3-0Charlton Athletic C. Palace FC10,389
2004Arsenal
Fleeting 23, 25, 83
3-0Charlton Athletic QPR FC12,244
2005Charlton Athletic
Aluko 58
1-0Everton (formerly Leasowe Pacific)West Ham U. FC8,567
2006Arsenal
Ward (og) 3, Fleeting 34, Yankey 35, Smith (pen) 73, Sanderson 77
5-0Leeds UnitedMillwall FC13,452
2007Arsenal
Smith 7, 80, Ludlow 15, 45
4-1Charlton Athletic
Holtham 2
N. Forest FC24,529
2008Arsenal
Smith 54, 83, Ludlow 59, Sanderson 60
4-1Leeds United
Clarke 69
N. Forest FC24,582
2009Arsenal
Chapman 32, Little 90+1
2-1Sunderland
McDougall 90+7		Derby C. FC23,291
2010Everton (formerly Leasowe Pacific)
Dowie 16, 119, White (og) 45+2
3-2
aet		Arsenal
Little (pen) 43, Fleeting 54
N.Forest FC17,505
2011Arsenal
Little 19, Fleeting 32
2-0Bristol Academy Coventry C. FC13,885
2012Birmingham City (won 3-2 on pens)
Williams (pen) 90+1, Carney 112
2-2
aet		Chelsea
Lander 70, Longhurst 102
Bristol City FC8,723
2013Arsenal
Houghton 2, Nobbs 72, White 90+4
3-0Bristol Academy Doncaster R. FC4,988
2014Arsenal
Smith 15, Kinga 61
2-0Everton (formerly Leasowe Pacific)MK Dons FC15,098
2015Chelsea
Ji 37
1-0Notts CountyWembley 30,710
2016Arsenal
Carter 18
1-0Chelsea Wembley 32,912
2017Manchester City
Bronze 18, Christiansen 25, Lloyd 32, Scott 80
4-1Birmingham City
Wellings 73
Wembley 35,271
2018Chelsea
Bachmann 48, 60, Kirby 76
3-1Arsenal
Miedema 73
Wembley 45,423
2019Manchester City
Walsh 52, Stanway 81, Hemp 88
3-0West Ham United Wembley 43,264
2020Manchester City
Mewis 40, Stanway 111, Beckie, 120+2
3-1
aet
Everton (formerly Leasowe Pacific)
Gauvin 60
Wembley 0
2021Chelsea
Kirby 3, Kerr 57, 77		3-0ArsenalWembley40,942
2022Chelsea
Kerr 33, 99, Cuthbert 63		3-2
aet		Man City
Hemp 42, Raso 89		Wembley49,094
2023Chelsea
Kerr 68		1-0Man UnitedWembley77,390

Goal times and attendances listed where known
Where goal times unknown (x2) or (x3) etc denotes multiple goals scored by same player
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WINNERS AND RUNNERS-UP

ClubWinnersRunners-upFinalsYears
Arsenal143171993 (W), 1995 (W), 1998 (W), 1999 (W), 2001 (W), 2004 (W), 2006 (W), 2007 (W), 2008 (W), 2009 (W), 2010 (RU), 2011 (W), 2013 (W), 2014 (W), 2016 (W), 2018 (RU), 2021 (RU)
Southampton82101971 (W), 1972 (W), 1973 (W), 1974 (RU), 1975 (W), 1976 (W), 1977 (RU), 1978 (W), 1979 (W), 1981 (W)
Doncaster Belles
(now Doncaster Rovers Belles)
67131983 (W), 1984 (RU), 1985 (RU), 1986 (RU), 1987 (W), 1988 (W), 1990 (W), 1991 (RU), 1992 (W), 1993 (RU), 1994 (W), 2000 (RU), 2002 (RU)
Chelsea5272012 (RU), 2015 (W), 2016 (RU), 2018 (W), 2021 (W), 2022 (W), 2023 (W)
Manchester City3142017 (W), 2019 (W), 2020 (W), 2022 (RU)
Everton (*as Leasowe Pacific)2461988* (RU), 1989* (W), 2005 (RU), 2010 (W), 2014 (RU), 2020 (RU)
Croydon2131996 (W), 1998 (RU), 2000 (W)
Fulham2132001 (RU), 2002 (W), 2003 (W)
Millwall Lionesses2021991 (W), 1997 (W)
Charlton Athletic1342003 (RU), 2004 (RU), 2005 (W), 2007 (RU)
St Helens1341980 (W), 1981 (RU), 1983 (RU), 1987 (RU)
QPR1231976 (RU), 1977 (W), 1978 (RU)
Friends of Fulham 1231985 (W), 1989 (RU), 1990 (RU)
Lowestoft1121979 (RU), 1982 (W)
Birmingham City1122012 (W), 2017 (RU)
Fodens1011974 (W)
Howbury Grange1011984 (W)
Norwich1011986 (W)
Liverpool (+ as Knowsley United)0331994+ (RU), 1995 (RU), 1996 (RU)
Southampton Saints (** as Red Star Southampton)0221992** (RU), 1999 (RU)
Leeds United0222006 (RU), 2008 (RU)
Bristol Academy (now Bristol City)0222011 (RU), 2013 (RU)
Stewarton Thistle (++ as Lees, now Kilmarnock)0221971 (RU), 1972++ (RU)
Westthorn United0111973 (RU)
Warminster0111975 (RU)
Preston North End0111980 (RU)
Cleveland Spartans (now Middlesbrough)0111982 (RU)
Wembley (now London Bees)0111997 (RU)
Sunderland0112009 (RU)
Notts County0112015 (RU)
West Ham United0112019 (RU)
Manchester United0112023 (RU)

CLUBS TO HAVE RETAINED CUP

Listed in order of most instances of retaining Cup, and chronologically where equal:
ClubInstancesYearsNotes
Arsenal51998 & ’99
2006 & ’07
2007 & ’08
2008 & ‘09
2013 & ‘14		Includes record 4 in a row: 2006-09
Southampton41971 & ‘72
1972 & ‘73
1975 & ‘76
1978 & ‘79		Includes three in a row: 1971-73
Chelsea22021 & '22
2022 & '23		Includes three in a row: 2021-23
Doncaster Belles11987 & '88
Fulham12002 & '03
Man City12019 & '20

MOST WOMEN'S FA CUP FINAL GOALS

 PlayerGoalsFinals scored inClub
1Chapman, Pat101 (1975), 6 (1978), 1 (1979), 2 (1981)Southampton
2Walker, Karen82 (1986), 1 (1987), 1 (1988), 3 (1992), 1 (1994)Doncaster B.
3Davies, Pat 73 (1971), 1 (1974), 1 (1975), 1 (1976), 1 (1978)Southampton
=4Fleeting, Julie63 (2004), 1 (2006), 1 (2010), 1 (2011)Arsenal
=4Smith, Kelly61 (2006), 2 (2007), 2 (2008), 1 (2014)Arsenal
6Kerr, Sam52 (2021), 2 (2022), 1 (2023Chelsea
=7Leatherbarrow, Alison42 (1974), 1 (1981), 1 (1983)
Fodens (1974), St Helens (1981 & 1983)		See left
=7Powell, Hope42 (1989), 1 (1996), 1 (1998)
Friends of Fulham (1989), Croydon (1996 & 1998)		See left
=9Baldeo, Yvonne32 (1984), 1 (1991)
Howbury Grange (1984), Millwall Lionesses (1991)		See left
=9Burke, Karen32 (1995), 1 (1996)Doncaster B.
=9Coultard, Gillian31 (1988), 1 (1990), 1 (1992)Arsenal
=9Little, Kim31 (2009), 1 (2010), 1 (2011)Arsenal
=9Ludlow, Jayne32 (2007), 1 (2008)
See left
=9Yankey, Rachel31 (1998), 1 (2002), 1 (2006)
Arsenal (1998), Fulham (2002), Arsenal (2006)