2015 Women's FA Cup final

English football cup final January 2025 2015 Women's FA Cup final Chelsea Ladies 1 Notts County Ladies 0 (20201159612).jpg 250 Team flags flying at Wembley Stadium 2014–15 Women's FA Cup Chelsea 1 Notts County 0 2015 8 1 y Wembley Stadium London Eni Aluko (Chelsea) Amy Fearn (Derbyshire) 30,710Benge James Women's FA Cup final attracts record television audience https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/football/womens-fa-cup-final-attracts-record-television-audience-10437745.html 8 October 2015 London Evening Standard 4 August 2015 Partly cloudy23 °C °FHistory for London, United Kingdom http://www.wunderground.com/history/airport/EGLL/2015/8/1/DailyHistory.html?req_city=NA&req_state=NA&req_statename=NA Weather Underground 6 October 2015 2014 2016 The 2015 Women's FA Cup final was the 45th final of the Women's FA Cup, England's primary cup competition for women's football teams. The showpiece event was the 22nd to be played directly under the auspices of the Football Association (FA). The competition was rebranded to become the Women's FA Cup final, and named the SSE Women's FA Cup final for sponsorship reasons.Association The Football SSE become official partner of the Women's FA Cup http://www.thefa.com/news/2015/jun/08/sse-sign-four-year-sponsorship-deal-with-fa-womens-cup 2026-06-05 www.thefa.com en The final was contested between Chelsea Ladies and Notts County Ladies on 1 August 2015 at Wembley Stadium in London. Chelsea made its second final appearance, after losing the 2012 final. Notts County appeared in its first ever final. It was the first Women's FA Cup Final to be staged at Wembley, and was the first women's club final there since 1993. Watched by a record crowd of 30,710 and a BBChttps://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/news-and-comment/womens-fa-cup-final-2015-what-time-does-it-start-and-what-channel-is-it-on-10432274.html https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220501/https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/news-and-comment/womens-fa-cup-final-2015-what-time-does-it-start-and-what-channel-is-it-on-10432274.html 1 May 2022 subscription live Women's FA Cup final 2015 – Chelsea Ladies vs Notts County Ladies: what time does it start and what channel is it on? The Independent 1 August 2015 31 October 2015 Orr James television audience of nearly two million, Chelsea won the match 1–0, with a first-half goal from Ji So-yun. Chelsea's Eniola Aluko was named player of the match. Route to the final As FA WSL 1 clubs, both teams entered the competition at the fifth round stage.Barber David Big guns enter FA Women's Cup fifth round proper https://www.thefa.com/news/competitions/fa-womens-cup/2015/mar/fifth-round-proper-draw-090315 The Football Association 13 October 2015 9 March 2015 Chelsea beat Watford (6–0), holders Arsenal (2–1) and Manchester City (1–0) to reach the final. Notts County faced lower-division opponents in all three games, defeating Tottenham Hotspur (4–0), Aston Villa (5–1) and Everton (3–0).Lavery Glenn Ellen White aiming for Wembley win with Lady Pies https://www.thefa.com/news/competitions/fa-womens-cup/2015/jul/the-final-chelsea-notts-county-wembley-stadium-ellen-white The Football Association 13 October 2015 29 July 2015 The 2015 final marked the second time Chelsea had reached this stage, after losing in 2012 in a penalty shootout against Birmingham City. Notts County had never previously appeared in the final, since its founding in 2014 or as its predecessor Lincoln Ladies.Women's FA Cup final preview: Chelsea v Notts County http://www.itv.com/news/2015-07-31/womens-fa-cup-final-preview-chelsea-v-notts-county/ 13 October 2015 ITV News 31 July 2015 Match After a quiet start to the game, Chelsea winger Eniola Aluko applied the first serious pressure of the game with a shot at the 30th minute. A second soon after was deflected by Notts County's goalkeeper Carly Telford. The resulting corner setup Gemma Davison for a shot which went wide. In the 37th minute, Aluko found centre forward Ji So-yun inside the box and set her up for a short range goal. Notts County came back on the attack after the half. A long-range shot from midfielder Desiree Scott was deflected and a header by Leanne Crichton in the resulting corner was narrowly cleared off the line. Chelsea hunted for a second goal but Aluko had another shot deflected while midfielder Drew Spence sent a shot wide. In the end So-yun's lone goal proved enough and Chelsea won 1–0.Garry Tom Women's FA Cup final: Chelsea Ladies 1–0 Notts County Ladies https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/33541364 13 October 2015 BBC Sport 1 August 2015 Details 1 August 2015 15:00 BST Chelsea 1–0 Report Notts County Ji 37 Wembley Stadium 30,710 Amy Fearn (Derbyshire)Stonehouse Gary Amy Fearn to referee SSE Women's FA Cup Final https://www.thefa.com/news/competitions/fa-womens-cup/2015/jun/amy-fearn-appointed-referee-for-womens-cup-final-150615 5 October 2015 The Football Association 16 June 2015 London _chelsea1516h _chelsea1516h _chelsea1516h _chelsea1516h _chelsea1516h 0000FF 0000FF 0000FF 0000FF FFFFFF Chelsea _black_stripes _3blackstripes _black_stripes _sides_on_white _hoops_black FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF 000000 FFFFFF Notts County GK 1 SWE Hedvig LindahlRB 3 ENG Hannah BlundellCB 6 IRL Niamh FaheyCB 5 ENG Gilly FlahertyLB 11ENG Claire RaffertyRM 24ENG Drew SpenceCM 4 ENG Millie BrightLM 17ENG Katie Chapman (c) 41RW 7 ENG Gemma DavisonCF 10KOR Ji So-yun 90LW 9 ENG Eni Aluko 81Substitutes:GK 13ENG Marie HourihanDF 16 POR Ana Borges 81MF 19 ENG Laura Coombs 90MF 20ENG Jodie BrettFW 23SWE Marija BanušićManager:ENG Emma Hayes300px GK 1 ENG Carly TelfordRB 14ENG Sophie WaltonCB 23ENG Laura Bassett (c)CB 15ENG Amy TurnerLB 3 ENG Alex GreenwoodRM 18SCO Leanne Crichton 83CM 11CAN Desiree ScottLM 4 ENG Danielle Buet 76RW 7 ENG Jess ClarkeCF 8 ENG Rachel Williams 56LW 9 ENG Ellen WhiteSubstitutes:DF 30 ENG Laura Jayne O'NeillMF 19 ENG Ashleigh PlumptreFW 2 ENG Dunia Susi 56FW 10IRL Fiona O'Sullivan 83FW 20ENG Aileen Whelan 76Manager:ENG Rick Passmoor Player of the match Eni Aluko (Chelsea) Assistant referees: Natalie Aspinall (Lancashire) Jane Simms (West Yorkshire) Fourth official: Rebecca Welch (Durham)Match rules 90 minutes. 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary. Penalty shoot-out if scores still level. Five named substitutes. Maximum of three substitutions. References External links The FA Women's Cup Cup Cup Category:Women's FA Cup finals Category:August 2015 sports events in the United Kingdom Category:2015 in sport in London FA Women's Cup Final, 2015 Category:Sports events at Wembley Stadium Category:Football matches in London