Chelsea have overwhelmed holders Manchester United to win the Ladies’s FA Cup ultimate 3-0 and full a home treble.
A Sandy Baltimore penalty on the stroke of half-time gave them a first-half lead, earlier than Catarina Macario headed within the second within the 84th minute from a Baltimore free kick.
The French participant sealed a incredible efficiency by lashing the ball residence from shut vary within the first minute of stoppage time.
Sandy Baltimore scored two and arrange one other. Pic: PA
Catarina Macario headed within the second purpose. Pic: PA
The victory means Sonia Bompastor’s facet have added the FA Cup to their wins within the WSL and the League Cup.
The Blues have had an invincible season, going unbeaten throughout all three home competitions.
It completes a memorable first season for the French supervisor, who took over from Emma Hayes when she went to handle the US nationwide facet.
Manchester United had been nonetheless in with an opportunity of equalising till Brazilian star Macario struck late on.
Sonia Bompastor has had a stellar debut season with the west London membership. Pic: PA
Manchester United hopes had been killed off late on the sport. Pic PA
Ten minutes of added time meant a miracle comeback was additionally a distant risk – however any hope was rapidly snuffed out when Baltimore bought her third.
It was a unique story final 12 months, when Manchester United steamrollered Spurs 4-0 to carry the trophy.
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“It tops off a superb season,” mentioned Chelsea midfielder Erin Cuthbert.
“I am so pleased with the group. Lots of laborious work’s gone into this.
“To win within the style we did, we had been holding on a bit at 1-0 however the second purpose places the sport to mattress.”
