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]
| Event | 1998–99 FA Women's Cup | ||||||
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| Date | 3 May 1999 | ||||||
| Venue | The Valley, London | ||||||
| Player of the Match | Debbie Beer (Southampton Saints) | ||||||
| Referee | Wendy Toms (Dorset) | ||||||
| Attendance | 6,450 | ||||||
Match details edit
| Arsenal | 2–0 | Southampton Saints |
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Hayes  14' (o.g.)Wheatley 41' |
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References edit
- ^ "Arsenal await in the FA Cup as Watford's sister act beat Belles". Watford Observer. May 29, 1999.
- ^ "Women's FA Cup Final history". The Football Association.
- ^ "Arsenal Ladies in the FA Cup". arsenal.com.
- ^ Winterburn, Sarah (3 May 1999). "Gunners at the double". the Guardian.
- ^ "Curtains as Saints suffer stage fright". Daily Echo.
External links edit
- Official website
- Report at WomensFACup.co.uk
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