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1999–2000 FA Women's Cup

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{{For|the men's event|1999–2000 FA Cup}}

{{Infobox football tournament season

| title = FA Women's Cup

| year = 1999–2000

| image =

| caption =

| country = England & Wales

| num_teams =

| champions = Croydon

| runner-up = Doncaster Belles

| matches =

| goals =

| top goal scorer =

| prevseason = 1998–99

| nextseason = 2000–01

| extra information = Penalty shoot-outs do not count towards the total number of goals.

}}

The 1999–2000 FA Women's Cup was an association football knockout tournament for women's teams, held between 12 September 1999 and 1 May 2000. It was the 30th season of the FA Women's Cup and was won by Croydon, who defeated Doncaster Belles in the final.{{Cite web |title=BBC SPORT {{!}} FOOTBALL {{!}} Women's FA Cup 2000 |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/814681.stm |access-date=2025-04-21 |website=news.bbc.co.uk}}

The tournament consisted of two qualifying rounds and eight rounds of competition proper.

:All match results and dates from the Women's FA Cup Website.{{Cite web |title=Women's F.A. Cup - Results |url=http://womensfacup.co.uk/history/index.php?od=2&yd=1999 |access-date=2025-04-21 |website=womensfacup.co.uk}}

Extra preliminary round

All games were played on 12 September 1999.

class="wikitable sortable"

!Tie!!Home team!! class="unsortable" |Result!!Away team!! class="unsortable" |Notes

align="center" |1Barnstaple Townalign="center" |3–8Dorchester
align="center" |2Billesley Unitedalign="center" |5–0Kettering Amazons
align="center" |3Bishop's Stortfordalign="center" |2–3Witney Town
align="center" |4Bolton Wanderers (Supporters)align="center" |1–0Barnsley
align="center" |5Bristol Unitedalign="center" |1–2Penzance
align="center" |6Burnley Boroughalign="center" |4–3Stockport Celtic
align="center" |7Cogan Coronationalign="center" |1–4North Molton Sports
align="center" |8Corwenalign="center" |0–5Preston
align="center" |9Darlingtonalign="center" |5–2Morley Spurs
align="center" |10Elmore Eaglesalign="center" |1–7Okeford United
align="center" |11Hackneyalign="center" |5–1Newport Pagnell Town
align="center" |12Haverhill Roversalign="center" |2–6Woking
align="center" |13Hull Cityalign="center" |W–OBridge Ladies (Rochdale)Walkover for Hull City
align="center" |14Kidderminster Harriersalign="center" |4–0Tipton Town
align="center" |15Killingworthalign="center" |4–2Lancaster City
align="center" |16Kirkleesalign="center" |0–8Stockport County
17

|Leicester City

|0–0

|Atherstone United

|AET. Leicester City won 3–1 on penalties  

18

|Leicester Vixens

|6–2

|Willenhall Town

|

align="center" |19Leighton Linsladealign="center" |0–4Chesham United
20

|London Women

|1–0

|King's Lynn

|

21

|Malling

|2–3

|Basingstoke Town

|

22

|Manchester City

|26–0

|Norton

|

23

|Newham

|O–W

|Gillingham

|Walkover for Gillingham

24

|North Prospect Oak Villa

|3–6

|Corfe Hills United

|

25

|Penryn

|W–O

|Mousehole

|Walkover for Penryn

26

|Redbridge Raiders

|O–W

|London Ladies

|Walkover for London Ladies

27

|Scunthorpe United

|7–2

|Brazil Girls

|

28

|Selby Town

|1–2

|Newsham Park Hospital

|

29

|Stafford Rangers

|0–1

|Lichfield Diamonds

|

30

|Stanway

|2–1

|Hastings Town

|

31

|Steel City Wanderers

|5–0

|ES Barwell

|

32

|Swindon Spitfires

|0–2

|Red Star Southampton

|

33

|Thorpe United

|2–4

|Trafford

|

34

|Tottenham Hotspur

|6–0

|Teynham Gunners

|

35

|Walkern

|O–W

|Haywards Heath Town

|Walkover for Haywards Heath

36

|West Bromwich Albion

|0–4

|Nottingham Forest

|

Preliminary round

All games were played on 26 September 1999.

class="wikitable sortable"

!Tie!!Home team!!class="unsortable"|Result!!Away team!!class="unsortable"|Notes

align="center"|1AFC Prestonalign="center" |5–0Wigan
align="center"|2Basingstoke Townalign="center" |2–2Maidstone UnitedAET. Maidstone United won 4–2 on penalties
align="center"|3Belper Townalign="center" |2–1Nettleham
align="center"|4Billericay Townalign="center" |2–3Tesco Country Club
align="center"|5Billesley Unitedalign="center" |2–3Loughborough StudentsAET
align="center"|6Bolton Wanderers (Supporters)align="center" |5–4Hull City
align="center"|7Calverton MWalign="center" |W–OPiccadilly PanthersWalkover for Calverton MW
align="center"|8Cambridge Unitedalign="center" |2–4Queens Park Rangers
align="center"|9Carlisle Wanderersalign="center" |1–2Billingham
align="center"|10Chesham Unitedalign="center" |7–1Redbridge Wanderers
align="center"|11Deansalign="center" |2–4Darlington
align="center"|12Dorchesteralign="center" |2–8Okeford United
align="center"|13Exeter Rangersalign="center" |1–5Clevedon
align="center"|14Gillinghamalign="center" |2–4Croydon Postal
align="center"|15Grantham Townalign="center" |0–1Kidderminster Harriers
align="center"|16Keynsham Townalign="center" |1–2North Molton Sports
align="center"|17Killingworthalign="center" |8–5Kippax Welfare
align="center"|18Leicester Cityalign="center" |3–2Ilkeston
align="center"|19Leicester Vixensalign="center" |0–3Nottingham Forest
align="center"|20Lichfield Diamondsalign="center" |2–3Bromsgrove Rovers
align="center"|21London Womenalign="center" |4–3Barnet Copthall
align="center" |22Lutonalign="center" |5–1Welwyn Garden City
align="center" |23Newton Aycliffealign="center" |0–10Bury Girls & Ladies
align="center" |24Penrynalign="center" |0–5Corfe Hills United
25

|Penzance

|0–1

|Red Star Southampton

|

26

|Rangers

|2–7

|Woking

|

27

|Sheffield Hallam United

|Jan–14

|Burnley Borough

|

28

|Slough

|5–0

|London Ladies

|

29

|Stanway

|4–0

|Haywards Heath Town

|

30

|Steel City Wanderers

|1–3

|Loughborough Dynamo

|

31

|Stockport County

|1–1

|Chorley

|AET. Stockport County won 4–3 on penalties

32

|Trafford

|2–1

|Manchester City

|

33

|Tring

|1–8

|Tottenham Hotspur

|

34

|Wakefield

|2–6

|Scunthorpe United

|

35

|Warrington Grange

|2–1

|Newsham Park Hospital

|

36

|West Ham United

|10–1

|Hackney

|

37

|Witney Town

|0–10

|Fulham

|

First round

All games were scheduled for 10 October 1999.

class="wikitable sortable"

!Tie!!Home team!! class="unsortable" |Result!!Away team!! class="unsortable" |Notes

align="center" |1Belper Townalign="center" |5–0Loughborough Dynamo
align="center" |2Blackpool Wren Roversalign="center" |4–0Newcastle
align="center" |3Bristol Cityalign="center" |3–2Oxford United
align="center" |4Burnley Boroughalign="center" |1–11Leeds City Vixens
align="center" |5Bury Girls & Ladiesalign="center" |5–3Warrington Grange
align="center" |6Calverton MWalign="center" |0–9Telford United
align="center" |7Charltonalign="center" |2–1Bedford Town Bells
align="center" |8Corfe Hills Unitedalign="center" |2–1Yeovil Town
align="center" |9Croydon Postalalign="center" |4–0Slough
align="center" |10Darlingtonalign="center" |3–4Trafford
align="center" |11Denham Unitedalign="center" |4–1Clevedon
align="center" |12Doncaster Roversalign="center" |4–1Bolton Wanderers (Supporters)
align="center" |13Enfieldalign="center" |10–1Stanway
align="center" |14Fulhamalign="center" |16–1Abbey Rangers
align="center" |15Highfield Rangersalign="center" |O–WKidderminster HarriersWalkover for Kidderminster Harriers
align="center" |16London Womenalign="center" |4–2Maidstone United
align="center" |17Lutonalign="center" |2–3Clapton
align="center" |18Manchester Unitedalign="center" |4–3Oldham Curzon
align="center" |19Mansfield Townalign="center" |2–4Loughborough Students
align="center" |20Middlesbroughalign="center" |0–2Preston North End
align="center" |21Newcastle Townalign="center" |6–0Rea Valley Rovers
align="center" |22Newport Strikersalign="center" |4–1Saltash Pilgrims
align="center" |23North Molton Sportsalign="center" |4–2Red Star Southampton
align="center" |24Nottingham Forestalign="center" |2–1Derby County
align="center" |25Peterborough Unitedalign="center" |2–1Chesterfield
align="center" |26Queens Park Rangersalign="center" |0–5Chelsea
align="center" |27Racersalign="center" |0–1Wyrley RangersAET
28

|Scunthorpe United

|5–4

|Killingworth

|AET

align="center" |29Shrewsbury Townalign="center" |4–4Leicester CityAET. Shrewsbury Town won 3–2 on penalties
align="center" |30Southamptonalign="center" |0–6Okeford United
align="center" |31Stockportalign="center" |2–1Billingham
32

|Stockport County

|4–3

|AFC Preston

|

33

|Stowmarket

|5–0

|Bromsgrove Rovers

|

34

|Swindon Town

|2–5

|Bristol Rovers

|

35

|Tesco Country Club

|0–1

|Hampton

|

36

|Tottenham Hotspur

|5–0

|Chesham United

|

37

|Watford

|4–3

|Northampton Town & County

|

38

|West Ham United

|2–1

|Portsmouth

|

39

|Woking

|0–2

|Crowborough Athletic

|

40

|Worksop Town

|0–3

|Blackburn Rovers

|

Second round

All games were originally scheduled for 7 and 14 November 1999.

class="wikitable sortable"

!Tie!!Home team!!class="unsortable"|Result!!Away team!!class="unsortable"|Notes

align="center"|1Belper Townalign="center" |0–3Bury Girls & Ladies
align="center"|2Blackburn Roversalign="center" |2–1Doncaster Rovers
align="center"|3Bristol Cityalign="center" |5–4Corfe Hills United
align="center"|4Chelseaalign="center" |2–1West Ham United
align="center"|5Crowborough Athleticalign="center" |2–3Peterborough United
align="center"|6Croydon Postalalign="center" |1–5Bristol Rovers
align="center"|7Enfieldalign="center" |9–1North Molton Sports
align="center"|8Fulhamalign="center" |5–0Okeford United
align="center"|9Hamptonalign="center" |3–3ClaptonAET. Hampton won 4–3 on penalties
align="center"|10Kidderminster Harriersalign="center" |6–8Charlton
align="center"|11Leeds City Vixensalign="center" |6–1Stockport
align="center"|12Loughborough Studentsalign="center" |1–1Telford UnitedAET. Loughborough Students won 3–1 on penalties
align="center"|13Newport Strikersalign="center" |3–1Denham United
align="center"|14Nottingham Forestalign="center" |1–1Wyrley RangersAET. Wyrley Rangers won 13–12 on penalties
align="center"|15Preston North Endalign="center" |1–0Manchester United
align="center"|16Scunthorpe Unitedalign="center" |2–3Blackpool Wren Rovers
17

|Shrewsbury Town

|1–3

|Stockport County

|

18

|Tottenham Hotspur

|1–1

|Stowmarket

|AET. Tottenham Hotspur won 8–7 on penalties

19

|Trafford

|2–1

|Newcastle Town

|

20

|Watford

|6–4

|London Women

|AET

Third round

All games were originally scheduled for 12 and 18 December 1999 and 9 January 2000.

class="wikitable sortable"

!Tie!!Home team!!class="unsortable"|Result!!Away team!!class="unsortable"|Notes

align="center"|1Arnold Townalign="center" |1–2Birmingham CitySwitched to Birmingham. AET
align="center"|2Barkingalign="center" |8–2Peterborough United
align="center"|3Blackburn Roversalign="center" |2–2Bury Girls & LadiesSwitched to Bury. AET. Bury Girls & Ladies won 3–1 on penalties
align="center"|4Blyth Spartans Kestrelsalign="center" |1–0Blackpool Wren Rovers
align="center"|5Bradford Cityalign="center" |1–2Trafford
align="center"|6Bristol Cityalign="center" |0–2Tottenham Hotspur
align="center"|7Cardiff Cityalign="center" |2–2ChelseaAET. Cardiff City won 4–2 on penalties Cup Final programme has result as 1–1
align="center"|8Charltonalign="center" |5–0Bristol Rovers
align="center"|9Enfieldalign="center" |1–6Ipswich Town
align="center"|10Fulhamalign="center" |8–0Berkhamsted Town
align="center"|11Garswood Saintsalign="center" |4–1Ilkeston Town
align="center"|12Huddersfield Townalign="center" |2–0Wyrley RangersSwitched to Wyrley
align="center"|13Langfordalign="center" |4–3BarnetAET
align="center"|14Leeds Unitedalign="center" |9–0Stockport County
align="center"|15Loughborough Studentsalign="center" |1–0Bangor City
align="center"|16Newport Strikersalign="center" |2–1Hampton
align="center"|17Preston North Endalign="center" |0–4Sheffield Wednesday
align="center"|18Watfordalign="center" |1–3Coventry City
align="center"|19Wembley Mill Hillalign="center" |1–1Barry TownAET. Wembley Mill Hill won 4–3 on penalties
align="center"|20Whitehawkalign="center" |0–6Brighton & Hove Albion
21

|Wimbledon

|3–1

|Three Bridges

|

22

|Wolverhampton Wanderers

|6–0

|Leeds City Vixens

|Switched to Leeds

Fourth round

All games were originally scheduled for 9 and 16 January 2000.

class="wikitable sortable"

!Tie!!Home team!!class="unsortable"|Result!!Away team!!class="unsortable"|Notes

align="center"|1Aston Villaalign="center" |0–5Liverpool
align="center"|2Blyth Spartans Kestrelsalign="center" |3–2Sheffield Wednesday
align="center"|3Bury Girls & Ladiesalign="center" |1–1Tottenham HotspurAET. Bury Girls & Ladies won 5–4 on penalties
align="center"|4Cardiff Cityalign="center" |1–8Arsenal
align="center"|5Charltonalign="center" |0–3Wolverhampton Wanderers
align="center"|6Croydonalign="center" |4–0Tranmere Rovers
align="center"|7Doncaster Bellesalign="center" |1–0Brighton & Hove Albion
align="center"|8Evertonalign="center" |6–0Coventry City
align="center"|9Garswood Saintsalign="center" |5–2Langford
align="center"|10Leeds Unitedalign="center" |2–1Wimbledon
align="center"|11Loughborough Studentsalign="center" |2–1Ipswich TownAET
align="center"|12Newport Strikersalign="center" |0–3Fulham
align="center"|13Reading Royalsalign="center" |3–2Millwall Lionesses
align="center"|14Southampton Saintsalign="center" |5–0Huddersfield Town
align="center"|15Traffordalign="center" |2–3Barking
align="center"|16Wembley Mill Hillalign="center" |5–1Birmingham City

Fifth round

All games were played on 6 and 13 February 2000.

class="wikitable sortable"

!Tie!!Home team!!class="unsortable"|Result!!Away team!!class="unsortable"|Notes

align="center"|1Arsenalalign="center" |5–0Reading Royals
align="center"|2Evertonalign="center" |6–2Blyth Spartans Kestrels
align="center"|3Fulhamalign="center" |3–0Barking
align="center"|4Garswood Saintsalign="center" |0–4Doncaster Belles
align="center"|5Leeds Unitedalign="center" |3–2Southampton Saints
align="center" |6Liverpoolalign="center" |0–4Croydon
7

|Wembley Mill Hill

|3–0

|Loughborough Students

|

8

|Wolverhampton Wanderers

|7–0

|Bury Girls & Ladies

|

Sixth round

All games were played on 27 February 2000.

class="wikitable sortable"

!Tie!!Home team!!class="unsortable"|Result!!Away team!!class="unsortable"|Notes

align="center"|1Doncaster Bellesalign="center" |3–0Wembley Mill Hill
align="center"|2Evertonalign="center" |1–2Croydon
align="center"|3Fulhamalign="center" |0–7Arsenal
align="center"|4Wolverhampton Wanderersalign="center" |0–1Leeds United

Semi–finals

All games were played on 23 February 23.

{{Football box

| date = 25 March 2000

| time =

| score = 3–2

| report = https://web.archive.org/web/20110827045504/http://www.womensoccer.com/refs/clubs/eclubs2000.html

| team1 = Doncaster Belles

| team2 = Arsenal

| goals1 = *Jackson {{goal|3}}

| goals2 = *Grant {{goal|8}}

| stadium = Field Mill

| attendance =

| referee = Wendy Toms

| event =

| round =

| score1 =

| score2 =

| location = Mansfield

| penaltyscore =

| aet =

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----{{Football box

| date = 26 March 2000

| time =

| score = 1–2

| report = http://womensfacup.co.uk/history/index.php?od=99&tm=1&mn=9258

| team1 = Leeds United

| team2 = Croydon

| goals1 = *Ward {{goal}}

| goals2 = *Broadhurst {{goal}}

| stadium = Ingfield

| attendance =

| referee = Mr G L Armstrong

| event =

| round =

| score1 =

| score2 =

| location = Ossett

}}

Final

{{main|2000 FA Women's Cup final}}

{{footballbox|

| date = 1 May 2000

| team1 = Doncaster Belles

| score = 1–2

| team2 = Croydon

| goals1 = *Exley {{goal|37}}

| goals2 = *Walker {{goal|23}}

| stadium = Bramall Lane

| referee = Janie Frampton (Dorest)

| attendance = 3,434

| event =

| time = 15:00 BST

| round =

| score1 =

| score2 =

| report = http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/814681.stm

| location = Sheffield

}}

References

{{Reflist}}

{{Women's FA Cup}}

{{1999–2000 in English football}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:1999-2000 FA Women's Cup}}

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