1999 FA Women's Cup final

The 1999 FA Women's Cup Final was the 28th final of the FA Women's Cup, England's primary cup competition for women's football teams.[1] It was the sixth final to be held under the direct control of the Football Association (FA).[2] It was contested between Arsenal and Southampton Saints. The match was played at the Valley, the home stadium of Charlton Athletic. The final ended 2–0 in favour of Arsenal.[3][4][5]

Event1998–99 FA Women's Cup
Arsenal Southampton Saints
2 0
Date3 May 1999
VenueThe Valley, London
Player of the MatchDebbie Beer (Southampton Saints)
RefereeWendy Toms (Dorset)
Attendance6,450

Match details
Arsenal2–0Southampton Saints
Hayes 14' (o.g.)
Wheatley 41'
Attendance: 6,450
Referee: Wendy Toms (Dorset)
GK1England Sarah Reed
DF2England Kirsty Pealling
DF3England Clare Wheatley
DF4England Vicki Slee
DF5England Carol Harwooddownward-facing red arrow 84'
DF6England Faye White
MF7WalesEngland Sian Williams (c)
MF8Republic of Ireland Ciara Grant
FW9England Marieanne Spacey
MF10England Justine Lortondownward-facing red arrow 84'
FW11England Rachel Yankeydownward-facing red arrow 78'
Substitutes:
DF12Republic of Ireland Carol Conlon
FW13England Kelley Few
FW13England Nina Downhamupward-facing green arrow 78'
MF14Australia Taryn Rockallupward-facing green arrow 84'
MF16England Tina Mapesupward-facing green arrow 84'
Manager:
England Vic Akers
GK1England Debbie Beer
DF2England Alli Short
DF3England Abbie Goulddownward-facing red arrow 74'
DF4England Sharon Hayes (c)
DF5England Lynn Armstrong
MF6England Rachel McArthur
MF7England Gemma Ritchie
MF8England Angela Fisher
FW9England Anna Dimsdale
FW10England Sarah Stainerdownward-facing red arrow 74'
DF11England Cher Beesleydownward-facing red arrow 60'
Substitutes:
DF12England Marie O'Brienupward-facing green arrow 60'
MF13England Katie Pooreupward-facing green arrow 74'
MF14England Lisa Langrishupward-facing green arrow 74'
GK15England Sue Buckett
FW16England Emma Parrent
Manager:
England Vanessa Raynbird

References
  1. "Arsenal await in the FA Cup as Watford's sister act beat Belles". Watford Observer. May 29, 1999.
  2. "Women's FA Cup Final history". The Football Association.
  3. "Arsenal Ladies in the FA Cup". arsenal.com.
  4. Winterburn, Sarah (3 May 1999). "Gunners at the double". the Guardian.
  5. "Curtains as Saints suffer stage fright". Daily Echo.
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