2020–21 season | ||||
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Manager | Joe Montemurro | |||
Stadium | Meadow Park | |||
Women's Super League | 3rd | |||
Women's FA Cup | Final | |||
League Cup | Group stage | |||
Top goalscorer | League:
Vivianne Miedema (18) All: Vivianne Miedema (25) | |||
Biggest win | 10–0 (vs Gillingham, 18 April 2021) | |||
Biggest defeat | 3–0 (vs Chelsea, 10 February 2021) 3-0 (vs Chelsea, 5 December 2021) | |||
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All statistics correct as of 16 May 2021. |
The 2020–21 season is Arsenal Women's Football Club's 34th season of competitive football. The club participates in the Women's Super League, the FA Cup and the League Cup and will in addition to that compete in the 2019–20 FA Cup and the 2019–20 Champions League, which could not be completed in the previous season due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
No. | Name | Date of Birth (Age) | Since | Last Contract | Super League | FA Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||||
Goalkeepers | ||||||||||||
1 |
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19 October 1995 | 2019 | February 2021 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
18 |
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13 May 1988 | 2020 | July 2020 [1] | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
24 |
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27 April 2001 | 2019 | August 2019 [2] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Defenders | ||||||||||||
3 |
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11 January 1999 | 2020 | September 2020 [3] | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 2 |
4 |
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20 April 1999 | 2021 | January 2021 [4] | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
5 |
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13 May 1991 | 2019 | June 2019 [5] | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 |
6 |
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29 March 1997 | 2014 | March 2018 [6] | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 1 |
12 |
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26 January 1994 | 2020 | July 2020 [7] | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
16 |
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23 December 1995 | 2020 | July 2020 [8] | 12 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 |
20 |
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29 September 1992 | 2019 | May 2019 [9] | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
22 |
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4 January 1991 | 2018 | June 2020 [10] | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
30 |
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5 September 2003 | 2020 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | |
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27 June 2004 | 2021 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
Midfielders | ||||||||||||
7 |
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5 August 1991 | 2015 | March 2019 [11] | 21 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 3 |
8 |
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8 December 1992 | 2010 | April 2020 [12] | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 7 |
10 |
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29 June 1990 | 2016 | August 2019 [13] | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 5 |
13 |
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19 April 1993 | 2018 | December 2019 [14] | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
14 |
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22 April 1997 | 2019 | May 2019 [15] | 19 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 11 |
21 |
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1 August 2000 | 2020 | July 2020 [16] | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
Forwards | ||||||||||||
9 |
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9 May 1995 | 2017 | November 2019 [17] | 21 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 6 |
11 |
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15 July 1996 | 2017 | December 2018 [18] | 22 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 25 |
15 |
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21 September 1995 | 2015 | May 2021 [19] | 21 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 5 |
17 |
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21 May 1992 | 2017 | December 2018 [20] | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 |
19 |
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11 November 1994 | 2020 | January 2020 [21] | 21 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 12 |
Rank | Position | Name | Super League | FA Cup | League Cup | Total |
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1 | FW |
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18 | 2 | 5 | 25 |
2 | FW |
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10 | 0 | 2 | 12 |
3 | MF |
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7 | 4 | 0 | 11 |
4 | MF |
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5 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
FW |
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4 | 3 | 0 | 6 | |
MF |
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5 | 2 | 0 | 6 | |
7 | FW |
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4 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
8 | MF |
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2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
9 | DF |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
FW |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
DF |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
MF |
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0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
12 | DF |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
DF |
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0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Own goals (scored by opponents) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
Total | 61 | 19 | 7 | 85 |
Rank | Position | Name | Super League | FA Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||
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1 | FW |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2 | FW |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
3 | DF |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
DF |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
DF |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
MF |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
FW |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
8 | DF |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
DF |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
MF |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
MF |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
FW |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
FW |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 |
Rank | Name | Super League | FA Cup | League Cup | Total |
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1 |
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7 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
2 |
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4 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
3 |
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0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 11 | 2 | 1 | 14 |
Transfers in
Contract extensions
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Transfers out
Loans out
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Position | No. | Player | Injury | Last game | Estimated return |
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DF | 22 |
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Knee | vs. Manchester United, 8 November 2020 | Unknown [38] |
DF | 5 |
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Calf | vs Aston Villa, 28 February 2021 | Unknown |
FW | 17 |
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Achilles | vs Manchester United 19 March 2021 | Unknown |
MF | 21 |
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Ruptured ACL | vs Aston Villa, 9 May 2021 | Unknown |
Position | No. | Player | Games suspended | Reason |
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2 August 2020 Friendly | Aston Villa | 0–4 | Arsenal | Birmingham |
Report | Stadium: Villa Park | |||
Note: Behind closed doors, no official scoreline released. |
8 August 2020 Friendly | Arsenal | 5–0 | Charlton Athletic | London Colney |
Report | Stadium: Arsenal Training Centre | |||
Note: Behind closed doors, no official scoreline released. |
13 August 2020 Friendly | Arsenal | 2–0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | London Colney |
Report | Stadium: Arsenal Training Centre | |||
Note: Behind closed doors, no official scoreline released. |
6 September 2020 1 | Arsenal | 6–1 | Reading | Borehamwood |
12:30 BST ( UTC+1) | Report | Stadium:
Meadow Park Referee: Amy Fearns | ||
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. |
13 September 2020 2 | West Ham United | 1–9 | Arsenal | Dagenham |
15:00 BST ( UTC+1) | Report | Stadium:
Dagenham and Redbridge Stadium Attendance: 734 Referee: Abigail Bryne | ||
Note: Pilot event for the return of spectators [39] |
4 October 2020 3 | Arsenal | 3–1 | Bristol City | Borehamwood |
14:00 BST ( UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium:
Meadow Park Referee: Emily Heaslip | |
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. |
11 October 2020 4 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 0–5 | Arsenal | Crawley |
14:00 BST ( UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium:
Broadfield Stadium Referee: Kirstie Dowle | |
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. |
18 October 2020 5 | Arsenal | 6–1 | Tottenham Hotspur | Borehamwood |
14:00 BST ( UTC+1) | Report | Stadium:
Meadow Park Referee: Abigail Byrne | ||
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. |
8 November 2020 6 | Manchester United | 1–0 | Arsenal | Leigh |
14:30 GMT ( UTC+0) |
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Report |
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Stadium:
Leigh Sports Village Referee: Peter Shacklady |
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. |
15 November 2020 7 | Arsenal | 1–1 | Chelsea | Borehamwood |
14:30 GMT ( UTC+0) |
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Stadium:
Meadow Park Referee: Kirsty Dowie | ||
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. |
6 December 2020 8 | Arsenal | 3–0 | Birmingham City | Borehamwood |
14:00 GMT ( UTC+0) | Report |
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Stadium:
Meadow Park Referee: Christina Hattersley | |
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. |
13 December 2020 9 | Manchester City | 2–1 | Arsenal | Manchester |
14:30 GMT ( UTC+0) | Report | Stadium:
Academy Stadium Referee: Emily Heaslip | ||
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. |
20 December 2020 10 | Arsenal | 4–0 | Everton | Borehamwood |
12:30 GMT ( UTC+0) | Report | Stadium:
Meadow Park Referee: Helen Conley | ||
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. |
17 January 2021 12 | Reading | 1–1 | Arsenal | Reading |
14:00 GMT ( UTC+0) |
Bruton ![]() |
Miedema ![]() |
Stadium: Madejski Stadium | |
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. |
7 February 2021 14 | Arsenal | 1–2 | Manchester City | Borehamwood |
14:30 GMT ( UTC+0) |
Foord ![]() |
Report |
White ![]() Hemp ![]() |
Stadium: Meadow Park |
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. |
10 February 2021 15 | Chelsea | 3–0 | Arsenal | Kingston upon Thames |
19:00 GMT ( UTC+0) |
Harder ![]() Kirby ![]() |
Williamson ![]() |
Stadium:
Kingsmeadow Referee: Amy Fearn | |
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. |
28 February 2021 11 | Aston Villa | 0–4 | Arsenal | Walsall |
14:00 GMT ( UTC+0) | Report |
Miedema ![]() Nobbs ![]() McCabe ![]() Evans ![]() |
Stadium:
Bescot Stadium Referee: Lisa Benn | |
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. Previously postponed due to COVID-19 infections and a frozen pitch. |
7 March 2021 16 | Birmingham City | 0–4 | Arsenal | Burton |
14:00 GMT ( UTC+0) | Report |
Foord ![]() Miedema ![]() Evans ![]() |
Stadium:
St. George's Park Referee: Jane Simms | |
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. |
19 March 2021 17 | Arsenal | 2–0 | Manchester United | Borehamwood |
18:30 GMT ( UTC+0) | Report | Stadium:
Meadow Park Referee: Amy Fearn | ||
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. |
27 March 2021 18 | Tottenham Hotspur | 0–3 | Arsenal | Tottenham |
15:30 BST ( UTC+1) | Stadium:
Tottenham Hotspur Stadium Referee: Helen Conley | |||
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. |
4 April 2021 19 | Bristol City | 0–4 | Arsenal | Bath |
14:00 BST ( UTC+1) |
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Stadium:
Twerton Park Referee: Sarah Garret | ||
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. |
25 April 2021 20 | Arsenal | 2–0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Borehamwood |
14:00 BST ( UTC+1) |
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Stadium: Meadow Park | ||
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. |
28 April 2021 13 | Arsenal | 2–0 | West Ham United | Borehamwood |
19:30 BST ( UTC+0) | Stadium:
Meadow Park Attendance: 0 | |||
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. |
2 May 2021 21 | Everton | 1–2 | Arsenal | Liverpool |
14:00 BST ( UTC+1) |
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Stadium:
Walton Hall Park Attendance: 0 | ||
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. |
9 May 2021 22 | Arsenal | 0–0 | Aston Villa | Borehamwood |
14:00 BST ( UTC+1) | Stadium:
Meadow Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Abigail Byrne | |||
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Chelsea (C) | 22 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 69 | 10 | +59 | 57 | Qualification for the Champions League group stage |
2 | Manchester City | 22 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 65 | 13 | +52 | 55 | Qualification for the Champions League second round |
3 | Arsenal | 22 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 63 | 15 | +48 | 48 | Qualification for the Champions League first round |
4 | Manchester United | 22 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 44 | 20 | +24 | 47 | |
5 | Everton | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 39 | 30 | +9 | 32 |
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
21 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 63 | 15 | +48 | 47 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 6 | +24 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 33 | 9 | +24 |
Last updated: 5 May 2021.
Source:
FA WSL
As a member of the top two tiers, Arsenal entered the FA Cup in the fourth round.
18 April 2021 Fourth round | Arsenal | 10–0 | Gillingham | Borehamwood |
14:00 BST ( UTC+1) | Stadium: Meadow Park | |||
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. |
16 May 2021 Fifth round | Arsenal | 9–0 | Crystal Palace | Borehamwood |
15:00 BST ( UTC+1) | Stadium: Meadow Park | |||
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. |
29 September 2021 Quarter-finals | Arsenal | 5–1 | Tottenham Hotspur | Borehamwood |
19:15 BST ( UTC+1) |
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Stadium:
Meadow Park Attendance: 1,563 |
31 October 2021 Semi-finals | Arsenal | 3–0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Borehamwood |
16:45 WET ( UTC+0) |
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Stadium:
Meadow Park Referee: Abigail Byrne |
5 December 2021 Final | Arsenal | 0–3 | Chelsea | Wembley |
14:00 WET ( UTC+0) | Report | Stadium:
Wembley Attendance: Helen Conley Referee: 40,942 |
7 October 2020 Group stage | Chelsea | 4–1 | Arsenal | Kingston upon Thames |
19:00 BST ( UTC+1) |
Eriksson ![]() Reiten ![]() England ![]() Ingle ![]() |
Report |
Foord ![]() Van de Donk ![]() |
Stadium:
Kingsmeadow Attendance: 0 Referee: Scott Jackson |
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. |
4 November 2020 Group stage | London City Lionesses | 0–4 | Arsenal | Dartford |
19:30 GMT ( UTC+0) | Report |
Miedema ![]() |
Stadium:
Princes Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Robert Whitton | |
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. |
18 November 2020 Group stage | Arsenal | 2–2 (5–4 p) | Tottenham Hotspur | Borehamwood |
19:30 GMT ( UTC+0) |
Miedema ![]() Wälti ![]() Foord ![]() Mead ![]() |
Report |
Ayane ![]() Percival ![]() Zadorsky ![]() |
Stadium:
Meadow Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Amy Fearn |
Penalties | ||||
McCabe ![]() Wubben-Moy ![]() Beattie ![]() Foord ![]() Wälti ![]() |
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Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | WPEN | LPEN | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Chelsea | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 6 | Advanced to knock-out stage |
2 | Arsenal | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 5 | Possible knock-out stage based on ranking |
3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 4 | |
4 | London City Lionesses | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | −8 | 0 |
Pos | Grp | Team | Pld | W | WPEN | LPEN | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG | Qualification |
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1 | A | Durham | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | +9 | 7 | 2.33 | Advanced to knock-out stage |
2 | F | Crystal Palace | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 6 | 2.00 | |
3 | D | Reading | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 6 | 2.00 | |
4 | E | Birmingham City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 2.00 | |
5 | C | Everton | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2.00 | |
6 | B | Arsenal | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 5 | 1.67 |