Summary

  • Chelsea Ladies beat Arsenal Women to win Women's FA Cup for second time

  • Ramona Bachmann (2) and Fran Kirby with goals for Chelsea

  • Vivianne Miedema tapped in for Arsenal to make it 2-1

  1. Postpublished at 90+1 min

    Arsenal Women 1-3 Chelsea Ladies

    Sari Van Veenendaal is forced to make a late save from Eni Aluko, who would have dearly loved to get a goal.

    The Arsenal keeper untidily pushes away Aluko's near-post strike.

  2. Player of the matchpublished at 19:19 British Summer Time 5 May 2018

    Arsenal Women 1-3 Chelsea Ladies

    Sue Smith
    Former England forward on BBC One

    Katie Chapman has been briliant, Ji So-Yun in the middle of the park and Fran Kirby.

    But I've got to go for Ramona Bachmann, I think she has been outstanding.

    You wanted a moment of brilliance to change the game and she offered that twice.

  3. Postpublished at 90 mins

    Arsenal Women 1-3 Chelsea Ladies

    We enter injury time.

    There are five minutes of that. Just about enough time to get two goals?

    The problem is Arsenal haven't really threatened much in the previous 90 minutes.

  4. Postpublished at 88 mins

    Arsenal Women 1-3 Chelsea Ladies

    Two minutes and not much injury time to play.

    Surely Arsenal cannot come back from this?

    Meanwhile. BBC summariser Sue Smith gives the player-of-the-match award to two-goal Ramona Bachmann.

    It's hard to argue with that.

  5. Postpublished at 19:16 British Summer Time 5 May 2018

    Arsenal Women 1-3 Chelsea Ladies

    Tom Garry
    BBC Sport at Wembley

    Chelsea celebrate Fran Kirby's goalImage source, Reuters

    What a season Fran Kirby is having.

    The PFA Women's Player of the Year, and the first ever Football Writers' Association women's footballer of the Year.

    And now she appears to have settled the cup final with a really super strike.

  6. Postpublished at 85 mins

    Arsenal Women 1-3 Chelsea Ladies

    Almost a fourth for Chelsea as Erin Cuthbert fizzes a shot just wide.

  7. SUBSTITUTIONpublished at 85 mins

    Arsenal Women 1-3 Chelsea Ladies

    A standing ovation for two-goal Chelsea striker Ramona Bachmann.

    She has been magnificent.

    No respite for the Gunners. Eni Aluko is on.

  8. SUBSTITUTIONpublished at 84 mins

    Arsenal Women 1-3 Chelsea Ladies

    Katie McCabe and Danielle Carter - Arsenal's FA Cup matchwinner in 2016 - are on. Emma Mitchell and Lisa Evans come off.

    It's now or never for Arsenal.

  9. 'Just perfect technique'published at 19:10 British Summer Time 5 May 2018

    Arsenal Women 1-3 Chelsea Ladies

    Sue Smith
    Former England forward on BBC One

    That's exactly what Chelsea needed.

    Fran Kirby found that little pocket of space, good first touch and that is just perfect technique, curling it into the bottom corner.

  10. Postpublished at 81 mins

    Arsenal Women 1-3 Chelsea Ladies

    Is that a penalty. It looked like a decent shout at first glance but was it outside the area?

    Arsenal sub Heather O'Reilly goes down right on the edge of the box but it looks like it was a tangle of legs and nothing more.

  11. goal

    GOAL: Arsenal Women 1-3 Chelsea Ladiespublished at 76 mins

    Fran Kirby

    Quick as you like and is that now game over?

    It's an absolute pearler from Fran Kirby.

    Her sixth goal of the FA Cup campaign and Arsenal's good work is undone.

    Kirby cuts in from the right, shifts the ball to her left foot and curls the ball into the far corner.

    A wonderful finish.

    Fran Kirby scores Chelsea's thirdImage source, Reuters
  12. SUBSTITUTIONpublished at 75 mins

    Another Chelsea substitution.

    Drew Spence was looking a bit tired and comes off.

    Scotland international striker Erin Cutherbert gets her chance.

  13. goal

    GOAL: Arsenal 1-2 Chelseapublished at 74 mins

    Vivianne Miedema

    Now it is game on.

    Beth Mead has been Arsenal's standout attacking threat.

    She does brilliantly to get free on the left, run all the way towards goal and pull the ball back to Vivianne Miedema, who bobbles the ball home from eight yards

  14. SUBSTITUTIONpublished at 70 mins

    Arsenal Women 0-2 Chelsea Ladies

    Chelsea make their first change of the afternoon.

    Maria Thorisdottir gets her taste of Wembley action, with Joanna Andersson making way. It's a like-for-like replacement on the left flank.

  15. Postpublished at 67 mins

    Arsenal Women 0-2 Chelsea Ladies

    Chelsea are dictating the tempo and it all seems very simple at the the moment.

    One goal will change all that of course.

    Arsenal threaten briefly on the left, but the imposing figure of Millie Bright is quick to track back and boot the ball out for a throw-in.

  16. Postpublished at 18:54 British Summer Time 5 May 2018

    Arsenal Women 0-2 Chelsea Ladies

    Tom Garry
    BBC Sport at Wembley

    Chelsea's forward players are producing their dynamic best in this second half and Emma Hayes' side are enjoying the rewards.

    Bachmann, Kirby, and Ji - fed by the energetic Drew Spence in attacking midfield - are all so dangerous when they're in this kind of form. They've all had superb seasons.

    Now Arsenal are in trouble because no side has managed to even score against Chelsea in this competition yet this season, let alone score twice. The Blues have also only let in nine goals in 14 league games. Ominous.

  17. SUBSTITUTIONpublished at 64 mins

    Arsenal Women 0-2 Chelsea Ladies

    Arsenal make the first change of the match.

    Dominique Janssen comes off and is replaced by Heather O'Reilly.

    Arsenal need to go for it now. Just over 25 minutes left.

  18. 'Bachmann is running the show'published at 18:53 British Summer Time 5 May 2018

    Arsenal Women 0-2 Chelsea Ladies

    Sue Smith
    Former England forward on BBC One

    Ramona Bachmann celebrates scoring Chelsea's second goalImage source, Reuters

    Ramona Bachmann was good in the first half but she has come out completely running the show.

    She cuts in onto her left and there is only one thing on her mind and again Arsenal keeper Sari van Veenendaal has no chance.

  19. Postpublished at 63 mins

    Arsenal Women 0-2 Chelsea Ladies

    Maren Mjelde gets across her marker but her header is comfortably saved by Arsenal keeper Sari van Veenendaal.

  20. Postpublished at 62 mins

    Arsenal Women 0-2 Chelsea Ladies

    Chelsea now have a free-kick in a dangerous position out wide.

    A third would wrap it up...