Summary

  • Full-time: Chelsea 2-0 Man City

  • Kirby brace wins it for Chelsea

  • Full-time Everton 1-2 Arsenal

  • Late Quinn header gives Arsenal victory

  • Final is on 5 May at Wembley

  1. Postpublished at 2 mins

    Chelsea 0-0 Man City

    Chelsea start brightly with Fran Kirby's direct running. She moves in to the penalty area and pulls a cross back for Hannah Blundell, but the Chelsea wing back can't quite connect with it to shoot.

  2. KICK-OFFpublished at 1 min

    Chelsea 0-0 Man City

    Chelsea - all in blue - get the game started.

  3. Out come the players...published at 15:27 British Summer Time 15 April 2018

    Chelsea v Man City (15:30 BST)

    There's a vocal section of Manchester City supporters who have travelled down for this one, chaingting 'City, City, City'.

    Out come the players, to a rousing reception from both sets of fans at Kingsmeadow.

  4. Watch live on BBC Twopublished at 15:24 British Summer Time 15 April 2018

    Chelsea v Man City (15:30 BST)

    Just to remind you, this match is live on BBC Two as well as online and on the BBC Sport app.

    So you can of course watch it by hitting the big '2' on your TV remote, or by clicking play at the top of this page. Enjoy!

  5. Both sides 'know each other'published at 15:22 British Summer Time 15 April 2018

    Chelsea v Man City (15:30 BST)

    Women's FA Cup: Chelsea manager Emma HayesImage source, PA

    Chelsea boss Emma Hayes tells BBC TV: "We know the opponent and they know us, but it's about the team carrying out our tactics and our gameplan.

    "I'm confident we've got the quality to go through today."

  6. get involved

    Get Involvedpublished at 15:20 British Summer Time 15 April 2018

    #bbcfootball

    Don't forget to have your say on this afternoon's action via #bbcfootball on social media.

    Who are you backing to go through to meet Arsenal in the final?

  7. Team newspublished at 15:17 British Summer Time 15 April 2018

    Chelsea v Man City (15:30 BST)

    After the international break, there's no South Korea forward Ji So-Yun (who is not back from the Asia Cup yet) or Switzerland star Ramona Bachmann (who is ill) for Chelsea, who can only name four substitutes.

    Man City opt for Denmark's Nadia Nadim up front over Scotland's Jane Ross, while young English keeper Ellie Roebuck is once again selected to start in goal ahead of senior England keeper Karen Bardsley.

    Chelsea: Lindahl, Thorisdottir, Bright, Eriksson, Blundell, Chaman, Mjelde, Andersson, Cuthbert, Spence, Kirby.

    Subs: Spencer, Flaherty, Davison, Aluko.

    Man City: Roebuck, McManus, Houghton, Beattie, Stokes, Walsh, Scott, Christiansen, Parris, Stanway, Nadim.

    Subs: Bardsley, Jans, Emslie, Ross, Middag.

  8. Over to Kingsmeadow...published at 15:13 British Summer Time 15 April 2018

    Chelsea v Man City (15:30 BST)

    Today's second semi-final sees two modern rivals of the women's game clash at Kingsmeadow.

    This meeting is Chelsea and Man City's fifth in a major domestic semi-final since 2014.

    The two sides, who are both through to April's European semi-finals as well, have each won the Women's FA Cup once since 2015.

    So, who can move one step closer to a second FA Cup success and a final against Arsenal?

  9. Watch: How Kelly equalised for Evertonpublished at 15:10 British Summer Time 15 April 2018

    FT: Everton 1-2 Arsenal

    For long periods of the second half at Everton, things appeared to be heading for extra time.

    In case you missed it, here's how the Toffees levelled from the spot, although ultimately it was to no avail as Arsenal struck late to go through.

  10. Quinn targets more silverwarepublished at 15:05 British Summer Time 15 April 2018

    FT: Everton 1-2 Arsenal

    Arsenal goal scorer Louise Quinn added to BBC TV:

    "The history of this club is amazing and we'll be going in to that final going for the win to bring more silverware back."

    Shortly we'll find out who Arsenal will face in 5 May's Wembley final...

  11. Coming uppublished at 14:59 British Summer Time 15 April 2018

    Chelsea v Man City (15:30 BST)

    One down, one to come. Stay with us because today's second semi-final of the Women's FA Cup is coming up at 15:30 BST, live right here and live on BBC Two.

    Chelsea will host rivals Manchester City. It should be another good one.

  12. Reaction - Montemurro on Arsenal winpublished at 14:55 British Summer Time 15 April 2018

    FT: Everton 1-2 Arsenal

    Arsenal boss Joe Montemurro tells BBC TV: "We expected a very good Everton team to throw everything at us. I hope it was a good spectacle for the fans.

    "We've had to juggle players coming back from international duty with injuries and niggles. With the chances we had, we were on top."

  13. Watch: Quinn heads Arsenal into finalpublished at 14:49 British Summer Time 15 April 2018

    FT: Everton 1-2 Arsenal

    Here's how Louise Quinn won the game for Arsenal in stoppage time.

  14. Quinn's 'got it in her locker'published at 14:38 British Summer Time 15 April 2018

    FT: Everton 1-2 Arsenal

    Arsenal's match-winner Louise Quinn speaks to BBC TV about her late header:

    "It's definitely in my locker. We practise this stuff in training every week.

    "It's amazing to get the win and get to Wembley."

  15. Postpublished at 14:33 British Summer Time 15 April 2018

    FT: Everton 1-2 Arsenal

    Rachel Brown-Finnis
    Ex-England goalkeeper on the BBC Red Button

    Joe Montemurro understands the Arsenal philosophy in the way that they play and has given a lot of belief to the players.

    I understand he's upped the tempo in training too, since he came in, which the players had wanted.

    Arsenal were very disciplined at the back today.

  16. Arsenal reach the Women's FA Cup finalpublished at 14:33 British Summer Time 15 April 2018

    FT: Everton 1-2 Arsenal

    Everton look devastated out in the middle, as their boss Andy Spence consoles them with some words at full-time.

    Meanwhile, Joe Montemurro's Arsenal are over the moon as they gather in a huddle, heading for their second major domestic final of the season.

    Not a bad return in the cups so far then, for their Australian boss, following his appointment in November. They're still on course for a second trophy since then.

    Arsenal celebrate as Louise Quinn scores a late winner, but it's misery for EvertonImage source, PA
  17. FULL-TIMEpublished at 90+4 mins

    Everton 1-2 Arsenal

    That's it, Arsenal reach their 16th Women's FA Cup final.

    Louise Quinn's late header sends them to Wembley after a really competitive second half.

  18. Postpublished at 90+3 mins

    Everton 1-2 Arsenal

    Everton aren't giving up yet. The win a corner... But it's in to the roof of the net.

    Time will be up very shortly.

  19. Postpublished at 90+2 mins

    Everton 1-2 Arsenal

    Rachel Brown-Finnis
    Ex-England goalkeeper on the BBC Red Button

    Arsenal have been knocking on the door for quite some time now. You couldn't say it's unjustified.

  20. goal

    GOAL: Everton 1-2 Arsenalpublished at 90+2 mins

    Louise Quinn

    Winner! Louise Quinn heads Arsenal in to the Women's FA Cup final.

    From the corner, the towering defender jumps highest to nod in from five yards out.

    Heartbreak for Everton, so late in the game.