1995 FA Women's Cup final

1995 FA Women's Cup Final
Event1994–95 FA Women's Cup
Date30 April 1995
VenuePrenton Park, Birkenhead
Player of the MatchKaren Burke (Liverpool)
RefereeJeff Winter (North Riding)
Attendance3,000
1994
1996

The 1995 FA Women's Cup Final was the 26th final of the FA Women's Cup, England's primary cup competition for women's football teams. It was the 26th final to be held under the direct control of the Football Association (FA). The final was contested between Arsenal and Liverpool on 30 April 1995 at Prenton Park, the home stadium of Tranmere Rovers. Arsenal defeated Liverpool 3–2.

Match details

Arsenal3–2Liverpool
Burke 24', 41'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Jeff Winter
GK 1 Pauline Cope
RB 2 Kirsty Pealling
CB 5 Gill Wylie (c)
SW 4 Vicki Slee
CB 6 Lisa Spry
LB 3 Michelle Curley  84'
CM 11 Jo Churchman  89'
AM 9 Marieanne Spacey
CM 7 Sian Williams
FW 10 Rebecca Lonergan
FW 8 Sam Britton
Substitutes:
DF 12 Kelley Few  84'
GK 13 Kathy Simmons
FW 14 Naldra Ball  89'
MF 15 Emma Coss
DF 16 Kelly Townsend
Manager:
Vic Akers
GK 1 Tracey Davidson
CB 2 Clare Taylor (c)
CB 4 Louise Ryde
CB 3 Jill Thomas  57'
RM 8 Paula Oldham
CM 6 Angie Gallimore
CM 5 Becky Easton
AM 7 Karen Burke
LM 9 Jan Murray
FW 10 Maria Harper
FW 11 Julie Hewitt  79'
Substitutes:
FW 12 Julie Griffiths  57'
MF 14 Joy McQuiggan  79'
GK 15 Dianne Coughlin
DF 16 Gayle Formston
MF 17 Sammy Howarth
Player/Manager:
Angie Gallimore

References

  1. ^ "Spacey the difference for Arsenal". The Independent. 30 April 1995.
  2. ^ Association, The Football. "Women's FA Cup Final history". www.thefa.com.
  3. ^ Slegg, Chris; Gregory, Patricia (2021). A History of the Women's FA Cup Final. The History Press. ISBN 9780750997713.
  4. ^ "Arsenal Ladies in the FA Cup". arsenal.com.