Arsenal vs Chelsea, 2021-22 English Women's FA Cup, Semifinals

· English Women's FA Cup
Arsenal
    FT
    0 - 2
    Chelsea
    • 50': Guro Reiten
    • 61': Ji So-Yun

    About

    Arsenal are hosting Chelsea at Mangata Pay UK Stadium, Borehamwood, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English Women's FA Cup.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Corner, Arsenal Women. Conceded by Aniek Nouwen.
    • 3': Foul by Niamh Charles (Chelsea Women).
    • 3': Stephanie-Elise Catley (Arsenal Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Corner, Arsenal Women. Conceded by Millie Bright.
    • 4': Attempt blocked. Leah Williamson (Arsenal Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 7': Offside, Arsenal Women. Stephanie-Elise Catley tries a through ball, but Stina Blackstenius is caught offside.
    • 9': Bethany England (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Foul by Stephanie-Elise Catley (Arsenal Women).
    • 11': Foul by Beth Mead (Arsenal Women).
    • 11': Sophie Ingle (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Attempt missed. Vivianne Miedema (Arsenal Women) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Stina Blackstenius.
    • 25': Attempt saved. Bethany England (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Erin Cuthbert.
    • 25': Beth Mead (Arsenal Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Foul by Jessica Carter (Chelsea Women).
    • 26': Offside, Arsenal Women. Katie McCabe tries a through ball, but Vivianne Miedema is caught offside.
    • 29': Foul by Erin Cuthbert (Chelsea Women).
    • 29': Lia Wälti (Arsenal Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Foul by Ji So-Yun (Chelsea Women).
    • 30': Lia Wälti (Arsenal Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Attempt blocked. Sophie Ingle (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ji So-Yun.
    • 37': Attempt saved. Niamh Charles (Chelsea Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 45': Caitlin Foord (Arsenal Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Foul by Niamh Charles (Chelsea Women).
    • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Bethany England (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 45'+1': Corner, Chelsea Women. Conceded by Lotte Wubben-Moy.
    • 45'+2': Corner, Chelsea Women. Conceded by Lia Wälti.
    • 45'+3': Caitlin Foord (Arsenal Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+3': Foul by Sam Kerr (Chelsea Women).
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Arsenal Women 0, Chelsea Women 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Arsenal Women 0, Chelsea Women 0.
    • 47': Foul by Beth Mead (Arsenal Women).
    • 47': Jessica Carter (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 48': Beth Mead (Arsenal Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 49': Attempt missed. Beth Mead (Arsenal Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Stephanie-Elise Catley with a cross.
    • 50': Goal! Arsenal Women 0, Chelsea Women 1. Guro Reiten (Chelsea Women) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Bethany England.
    • 51': Corner, Arsenal Women. Conceded by Aniek Nouwen.
    • 53': Offside, Arsenal Women. Caitlin Foord tries a through ball, but Beth Mead is caught offside.
    • 54': Attempt missed. Erin Cuthbert (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 56': Erin Cuthbert (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Foul by Caitlin Foord (Arsenal Women).
    • 58': Attempt saved. Bethany England (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 58': Corner, Chelsea Women. Conceded by Manuela Zinsberger.
    • 60': Caitlin Foord (Arsenal Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 60': Foul by Niamh Charles (Chelsea Women).
    • 61': Hand ball by Stephanie-Elise Catley (Arsenal Women).
    • 61': Goal! Arsenal Women 0, Chelsea Women 2. Ji So-Yun (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
    • 64': Substitution, Arsenal Women. Frida Maanum replaces Lia Wälti.
    • 65': Caitlin Foord (Arsenal Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Foul by Erin Cuthbert (Chelsea Women).
    • 65': Erin Cuthbert (Chelsea Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 66': Attempt saved. Guro Reiten (Chelsea Women) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ji So-Yun.
    • 66': Corner, Chelsea Women. Conceded by Manuela Zinsberger.
    • 67': Attempt missed. Sam Kerr (Chelsea Women) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Niamh Charles with a cross following a corner.
    • 68': Offside, Chelsea Women. Sophie Ingle tries a through ball, but Sam Kerr is caught offside.
    • 69': Attempt saved. Sophie Ingle (Chelsea Women) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bethany England.
    • 69': Attempt missed. Ji So-Yun (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 71': Substitution, Arsenal Women. Nikita Parris replaces Stina Blackstenius.
    • 71': Substitution, Arsenal Women. Tobin Heath replaces Caitlin Foord.
    • 72': Substitution, Chelsea Women. Pernille Harder replaces Sam Kerr.
    • 76': Beth Mead (Arsenal Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Foul by Erin Cuthbert (Chelsea Women).
    • 79': Offside, Arsenal Women. Lotte Wubben-Moy tries a through ball, but Nikita Parris is caught offside.
    • 79': Substitution, Chelsea Women. Jessie Fleming replaces Ji So-Yun.
    • 80': Foul by Vivianne Miedema (Arsenal Women).
    • 80': Jessie Fleming (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Attempt blocked. Vivianne Miedema (Arsenal Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tobin Heath.
    • 83': Erin Cuthbert (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Foul by Vivianne Miedema (Arsenal Women).
    • 84': Bethany England (Chelsea Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 84': Foul by Stephanie-Elise Catley (Arsenal Women).
    • 85': Foul by Millie Bright (Chelsea Women).
    • 85': Kim Little (Arsenal Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Foul by Jessica Carter (Chelsea Women).
    • 85': Nikita Parris (Arsenal Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Bethany England (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Aniek Nouwen.
    • 88': Attempt blocked. Bethany England (Chelsea Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jessie Fleming.
    • 89': Attempt missed. Nikita Parris (Arsenal Women) header from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Beth Mead with a cross.
    • 90': Corner, Chelsea Women. Conceded by Katie McCabe.
    • 90'+2': Offside, Arsenal Women. Vivianne Miedema tries a through ball, but Beth Mead is caught offside.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Arsenal Women 0, Chelsea Women 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Arsenal Women 0, Chelsea Women 2.

    Game Information

    Competition: English Women's FA Cup

    Venue: Mangata Pay UK Stadium
    Location: Borehamwood, England
    Attendance: 3,458

    Line-Ups

    ARS Arsenal

    No. Name
    1 Manuela Zinsberger (GK)
    6 Leah Williamson
    3 Lotte Wubben-Moy
    7 Steph Catley
    15 Katie McCabe
    11 Vivianne Miedema
    13 Lia Wälti
    10 Kim Little
    9 Beth Mead Yellow Card
    25 Stina Blackstenius
    19 Caitlin Foord
    Arsenal Substitutes:
    Laura Wienroither, Jordan Nobbs, Jen Beattie, Lydia Williams, Mana Iwabuchi, Nikita Parris, Noelle Maritz, Tobin Heath, Frida Maanum.

    CHE Chelsea

    No. Name
    30 Ann-Katrin Berger (GK)
    4 Millie Bright
    3 Aniek Nouwen
    7 Jess Carter
    11 Guro Reiten
    10 Ji So-Yun
    22 Erin Cuthbert Yellow Card
    5 Sophie Ingle
    21 Niamh Charles
    20 Sam Kerr
    9 Bethany England
    Chelsea Substitutes:
    Jessie Fleming, Maren Mjelde, Alsu Abdullina, Pernille Harder, Jonna Andersson, Zecira Musovic, Magdalena Eriksson, Drew Spence.

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