2020–21 Arsenal W.F.C. season

The 2020–21 season is Arsenal Women's Football Club's 34th season of competitive football. The club participates in the Women's Super League, the FA Cup and the League Cup and will in addition to that compete in the 2019–20 FA Cup and the 2019–20 Champions League, which could not be completed in the previous season due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Arsenal Women

2020–21 season
Owner	Kroenke Sports & Entertainment
Manager	Joe Montemurro Jonas Eidevall (For the delayed FA Cup ties only)
Stadium	Meadow Park
Super League	3rd
FA Cup	Final
League Cup	Group stage
Top goalscorer	League: Vivianne Miedema (18) All: Vivianne Miedema (25)
Biggest win	10–0 (vs Gillingham, 18 April 2021)
Biggest defeat	4–1 (vs Chelsea, 7 October 2020) 3–0 (vs Chelsea, 10 February 2021) 3–0 (vs Chelsea, 5 December 2021)
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← 2019–20 2021–22 →
All statistics correct as of 16 May 2021.

2020–21 Arsenal W.F.C. season

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All statistics correct as of 8 May 2022.

Squad statistics

Statistics as of 16 May 2021

First team squad

No.	Name	Date of Birth (Age)	Since	Last Contract	Signed From
Goalkeepers
1	Manuela Zinsberger	(1995-10-19) 19 October 1995 (age 29)	2019	February 2021	Bayern Munich
18	Lydia Williams	(1988-05-13) 13 May 1988 (age 37)	2020	July 2020[1]	Melbourne City
24	Fran Stenson	(2001-04-27) 27 April 2001 (age 24)	2019	August 2019[2]	Manchester City
Defenders
3	Lotte Wubben-Moy	(1999-01-11) 11 January 1999 (age 26)	2020	September 2020[3]	University of North Carolina
4	Anna Patten	(1999-04-20) 20 April 1999 (age 26)	2021	January 2021[4]	University of South Carolina
5	Jen Beattie	(1991-05-13) 13 May 1991 (age 34)	2019	June 2019[5]	Manchester City
6	Leah Williamson	(1997-03-29) 29 March 1997 (age 28)	2014	March 2018[6]	Homegrown
12	Steph Catley	(1994-01-26) 26 January 1994 (age 31)	2020	July 2020[7]	Melbourne City
16	Noelle Maritz	(1995-12-23) 23 December 1995 (age 29)	2020	July 2020[8]	VfL Wolfsburg
20	Leonie Maier	(1992-09-29) 29 September 1992 (age 32)	2019	May 2019[9]	Bayern Munich
20	Simone Boye Sørensen ‡	(1992-03-03) 3 March 1992 (age 33)	2021	July 2021[10]	Bayern Munich
22	Viktoria Schnaderbeck	(1991-01-04) 4 January 1991 (age 34)	2018	June 2020[11]	Bayern Munich
29	Teyah Goldie	(2004-06-27) 27 June 2004 (age 21)	2021		Homegrown
30	Ruby Mace	(2003-09-05) 5 September 2003 (age 21)	2020		Homegrown
31	Anouk Denton	9 May 2003	2016		Homegrown
32	Gracie Pearse	13 September 2002	2011		Homegrown
33	Gracie Garrad	19 June 2003			Homegrown
Midfielders
7	Daniëlle van de Donk	(1991-08-05) 5 August 1991 (age 34)	2015	March 2019[12]	Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC
8	Jordan Nobbs	(1992-12-08) 8 December 1992 (age 32)	2010	April 2020[13]	Sunderland
10	Kim Little (captain)	(1990-06-29) 29 June 1990 (age 35)	2016	August 2019[14]	Seattle Reign
12	Frida Maanum ‡	(1999-07-16) 16 July 1999 (age 26)	2021	July 2021[15]	Linköpings FC
13	Lia Wälti	(1993-04-19) 19 April 1993 (age 32)	2018	December 2019[16]	Turbine Potsdam
14	Jill Roord	(1997-04-22) 22 April 1997 (age 28)	2019	May 2019[17]	Bayern Munich
21	Malin Gut	(2000-08-01) 1 August 2000 (age 25)	2020	July 2020[18]	Grasshopper
Forwards
9	Beth Mead	(1995-05-09) 9 May 1995 (age 30)	2017	November 2019[19]	Sunderland
11	Vivianne Miedema	(1996-07-15) 15 July 1996 (age 29)	2017	December 2018[20]	Bayern Munich
14	Nikita Parris ‡	(1994-03-10) 10 March 1994 (age 31)	2021	July 2021[21]	Olympique Lyonnais
15	Katie McCabe	(1995-09-21) 21 September 1995 (age 29)	2015	May 2021[22]	Shelbourne
17	Lisa Evans	(1992-05-21) 21 May 1992 (age 33)	2017	December 2018[23]	Bayern Munich
19	Caitlin Foord	(1994-11-11) 11 November 1994 (age 30)	2020	January 2020[24]	Sydney FC
23	Mana Iwabuchi ‡	(1993-03-18) 18 March 1993 (age 32)	2021	May 2021[25]	Aston Villa
77	Tobin Heath ‡	(1988-05-29) 29 May 1988 (age 37)	2021	September 2021[26]	Manchester United

Italic indicates an academy player.

‡ = Player joined the club after the regular European domestic season (after June 2021), and played during the 2020–21 season in games postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic

Appearances and goals

No.	Name	Super League		FA Cup		League Cup		Total
		Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	Manuela Zinsberger	13	0	1	0	1	0	15	0
18	Lydia Williams	9	0	1	0	1	0	11	0
24	Fran Stenson	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
Defenders
3	Lotte Wubben-Moy	17	2	1	0	3	0	21	2
4	Anna Patten	7	0	2	1	0	0	9	1
5	Jen Beattie	8	2	0	0	2	0	10	2
6	Leah Williamson	20	1	2	0	3	0	25	1
12	Steph Catley	6	0	1	0	0	0	7	0
16	Noelle Maritz	12	0	1	2	1	0	14	2
20	Leonie Maier	10	0	2	0	1	0	13	0
20	Simone Boye Sørensen ‡	0	0	0+2	0	0	0	0+2	0
22	Viktoria Schnaderbeck	6	0	0	0	1	0	7	0
29	Teyah Goldie	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0
30	Ruby Mace	3	0	0	0	2	1	5	0
31	Anouk Denton	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
32	Gracie Pearse	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
33	Gracie Garrad	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Midfielders
7	Daniëlle van de Donk	21	2	2	2	3	0	26	3
8	Jordan Nobbs	16	5	2	2	0	0	18	7
10	Kim Little (captain)	16	5	2	1	2	0	20	5
12	Frida Maanum ‡	0	0	1+2	0	0	0	1+2	0
13	Lia Wälti	20	0	1	0	3	0	24	0
14	Jill Roord	19	7	2	4	2	0	23	11
21	Malin Gut	16	0	1	0	2	0	19	0
Forwards
9	Beth Mead	21	4	2	3	2	0	25	6
11	Vivianne Miedema	22	18	2	2	3	5	27	25
14	Nikita Parris ‡	0	0	2+1	1	0	0	2+1	1
15	Katie McCabe	21	4	2	1	3	0	26	5
17	Lisa Evans	11	2	0	0	1	0	12	2
19	Caitlin Foord	21	10	2	0	3	2	26	12
23	Mana Iwabuchi ‡	0	0	1+2	1	0	0	1+2	1
77	Tobin Heath ‡	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0

Italic indicates an academy player.

‡ = Player joined the club after the regular European domestic season (after June 2021), and played during the 2020–21 season in games postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic

Goalscorers

Rank	No.	Position	Name	Super League	FA Cup	League Cup	Total
1	11	FW	Vivianne Miedema	18	2	5	25
2	19	FW	Caitlin Foord	10	0	2	12
3	14	MF	Jill Roord	7	4	0	11
4	8	MF	Jordan Nobbs	5	2	0	6
	9	FW	Beth Mead	4	3	0	6
	10	MF	Kim Little	5	2	0	6
7	15	FW	Katie McCabe	4	1	0	5
8	7	MF	Danielle van de Donk	2	2	0	3
9	5	DF	Jen Beattie	2	0	0	2
	17	FW	Lisa Evans	2	0	0	2
	3	DF	Lotte Wubben-Moy	2	0	0	2
	16	MF	Noelle Maritz	0	2	0	2
12	6	DF	Leah Williamson	1	0	0	1
	4	DF	Anna Patten	0	1	0	1
	23	FW	Mana Iwabuchi ‡	0	1	0	1
	14	FW	Nikita Parris ‡	0	1	0	1
		Own goals (scored by opponents)		1	0	0	1
Total				61	19	7	85

Disciplinary record

Rank	No.	Position	Name	Super League		FA Cup		League Cup		Total
1	9	FW	Beth Mead	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	1
2	15	FW	Katie McCabe	3	0	1	0	0	0	4	0
3	20	DF	Leonie Maier	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
	3	DF	Lotte Wubben-Moy	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
	6	DF	Leah Williamson	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
	13	MF	Lia Walti	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
	19	FW	Caitlin Foord	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
8	16	DF	Noelle Maritz	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
	5	DF	Jen Beattie	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
	8	MF	Jordan Nobbs	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
	14	FW	Nikita Parris ‡	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
	7	MF	Danielle van de Donk	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
	14	FW	Jill Roord	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
	11	FW	Vivianne Miedema	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Total				20	1	0	0	0	0	20	1

Clean sheets

Rank	No.	Name	Super League	FA Cup	League Cup	Total
1	18	Lydia Williams	7	1	0	8
2	1	Manuela Zinsberger	4	1	0	5
3	24	Fran Stenson	0	0	1	1
Total			11	2	1	14

Transfers, loans and other signings

Transfers in

Announcement date	No.	Position	Player	From club
2 July 2020[27]	12	DF	Steph Catley	Melbourne City
3 July 2020[28]	21	MF	Malin Gut	Grasshopper
8 July 2020[29]	18	GK	Lydia Williams	Melbourne City
10 July 2020[30]	16	DF	Noelle Maritz	Wolfsburg
11 September 2020[31]	3	DF	Lotte Wubben-Moy	University of North Carolina
7 January 2021[32]	4	DF	Anna Patten	University of South Carolina

Contract extensions

Announcement date	No.	Position	Player	At Arsenal since
29 June 2020[33]	22	DF	Viktoria Schnaderbeck	2018
5 February 2021[34]	1	GK	Manuela Zinsberger	2019
4 May 2021[35]	15	FW	Katie McCabe	2015

Transfers out

Announcement date	No.	Position	Player	To club
4 June 2020[36]	28	MF	Silvana Flores	Chelsea
5 June 2020[37]	16	DF	Louise Quinn	Fiorentina
10 June 2020[38]	18	GK	Pauline Peyraud-Magnin	Atlético Madrid
12 June 2020[39]	2	MF	Katrine Veje	FC Rosengård
13 June 2020[40]	3	DF	Emma Mitchell	Reading
25 June 2020[40]	9	FW	Danielle Carter	Reading
14 August 2020[41]	26	MF	Ruby Grant	West Ham United
4 September 2020[42]	27	MF	Melisa Filis	London Bees
3 February 2021[43]	32	DF	Gracie Pearse	Crystal Palace
3 February 2021[43]	33	DF	Gracie Garrad	Crystal Palace

Loans out

Announcement date	No.	Position	Player	To club
2 February 2021[44]	30	DF	Ruby Mace	Birmingham City
15 March 2021[45]	31	DF	Anouk Denton	West Ham United

Club

Kits (2020-21)

Supplier: Adidas / Sponsor: Fly Emirates / Sleeve sponsor: Visit Rwanda

Home 0

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Away 0

Away alt. 0

Third 0

Goalkeeper 1

Goalkeeper 3

Kit usage (2020-21)

Kit	Combination	Usage
Home	Red body White sleeves White shorts Red socks	WSL	Reading (H) Bristol City (H) Tottenham Hotspur (H) Chelsea (H) Birmingham City (H) Everton (H) Manchester City (H) Manchester United (H) Tottenham Hotspur (A) Brighton & Hove Albion (H) West Ham United (H) Aston Villa (H)
		FA Cup	Gillingham (H)
		League Cup	Chelsea (A) London City Lionesses (A) Tottenham Hotspur (H)
Home alt. 1	Red body White sleeves Red shorts Red socks	WSL	Brighton & Hove Albion (A)
Away	Marble shirt Marble sleeves redcurrant shorts White socks	WSL	Manchester United (A) Manchester City (A)
Away alt. 1	Marble shirt Marble sleeves Redcurrant shorts Redcurrant socks	WSL	West Ham United (A) Reading (A) Chelsea (A) Birmingham City (A) Everton (A)
Third	Navy body Navy sleeves Navy shorts Navy socks	WSL	Aston Villa (A) Bristol City (A)

Goalkeeper kit usage (2020-21)

Kit	Combination	Usage
Goalkeeper 1	Green body Green sleeves Green shorts Green socks	WSL	Reading (H) Bristol City (H) Brighton & Hove Albion (A) Tottenham Hotspur (H) Chelsea (H) Birmingham City (H) Everton (H) Manchester City (H) Manchester United (H) Tottenham Hotspur (A) Bristol City (A) Brighton & Hove Albion (H) West Ham United (H) Aston Villa (H)
		FA Cup	Gillingham (H)
		League Cup	Tottenham Hotspur (H)
Goalkeeper 3	Orange shirt Orange sleeves Orange shorts Orange socks	WSL	West Ham United (A) Manchester United (A) Manchester City (A) Reading (A) Chelsea (A) Aston Villa (A) Birmingham City (A) Everton (A)
		League Cup	Chelsea (A) London City Lionesses (A)

Kits (2021-22)

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Home

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Away

Goalkeeper1 0

Kit usage (2021-22)

Kit	Combination	Usage
Home	Red body White sleeves White shorts Red hooped socks	FA Cup	Tottenham Hotspur (H) Brighton & Hove Albion (H)
Home alt.	Red body White sleeves White shorts Red socks	FA Cup	Chelsea (N)
Away	Yellow body Yellow sleeves Yellow shorts Yellow socks	FA Cup	Crystal Palace (H)

Goalkeeper kit usage (2021-22)

Kit	Combination	Usage
Goalkeeper 1	Green body Green sleeves Green shorts Green socks	FA Cup	Crystal Palace (H) Tottenham Hotspur (H) Brighton & Hove Albion (H) Chelsea (N)

Pre-season

Aston Villa v Arsenal

2 August 2020 Friendly	Aston Villa	0–4	Arsenal	Birmingham
		Report		Stadium: Villa Park
Note: Behind closed doors, no official scoreline released.

Arsenal v Charlton Athletic

8 August 2020 Friendly	Arsenal	5–0	Charlton Athletic	London Colney
		Report		Stadium: Arsenal Training Centre
Note: Behind closed doors, no official scoreline released.

Arsenal v Brighton & Hove Albion

13 August 2020 Friendly	Arsenal	2–0	Brighton & Hove Albion	London Colney
		Report		Stadium: Arsenal Training Centre
Note: Behind closed doors, no official scoreline released.

Competitions

FA Women's Super League

Main article: 2020–21 FA WSL

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Chelsea (C)	22	18	3	1	69	10	+59	57	Qualification for the Champions League group stage
2	Manchester City	22	17	4	1	65	13	+52	55	Qualification for the Champions League second round
3	Arsenal	22	15	3	4	63	15	+48	48	Qualification for the Champions League first round
4	Manchester United	22	15	2	5	44	20	+24	47
5	Everton	22	9	5	8	39	30	+9	32

Source: FA WSL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
(C) Champions

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
21	15	2	4	63	15	+48	47	8	1	1	30	6	+24	7	1	3	33	9	+24

Last updated: 5 May 2021.
Source: FA WSL

Results by matchday

Matchday	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	H
Result	W	W	W	W	W	L	D	W	L	W	D	L	L	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	D
Position	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	3	2	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3

Updated to match(es) played on 5 May 2021. Source: FA WSL
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Arsenal v Reading

6 September 2020 1	Arsenal	6–1	Reading	Borehamwood
12:30 BST (UTC+1)	Little 15' Miedema 33', 78' Roord 40', 63', 81' Maritz  42' Maier  86'	Report	Bruton  56' Fishlock  60' Harding  69' Carter 89'	Stadium: Meadow Park Referee: Amy Fearns
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom.

West Ham United v Arsenal

13 September 2020 2	West Ham United	1–9	Arsenal	Dagenham
15:00 BST (UTC+1)	Daly  11' Fisk  14' Flaherty  17'  34' Dali 27' Leon  45+2'	Report	Roord 23', 52', 56' Miedema 34', 54' Little 40' Mead 42' Williamson 72' Foord 86'	Stadium: Dagenham and Redbridge Stadium Attendance: 734 Referee: Abigail Bryne
Note: Pilot event for the return of spectators[46]

Arsenal v Bristol City

4 October 2020 3	Arsenal	3–1	Bristol City	Borehamwood
14:00 BST (UTC+1)	Nobbs 42' Foord 50' Miedema 86'	Report	Harrison 6'	Stadium: Meadow Park Referee: Emily Heaslip
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom.

Brighton & Hove Albion v Arsenal

11 October 2020 4	Brighton & Hove Albion	0–5	Arsenal	Crawley
14:00 BST (UTC+1)		Report	Miedema 10', 90+3' Van de Donk 36' Beattie 48' Wubben-Moy 82'	Stadium: Broadfield Stadium Referee: Kirstie Dowle
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom.

Arsenal v Tottenham Hotspur

18 October 2020 5	Arsenal	6–1	Tottenham Hotspur	Borehamwood
14:00 BST (UTC+1)	McCabe 4'  75' Miedema 7', 36', 41' Foord 15', 64'	Report	Harrop  36' Dean 50'  61' Percival  68' Leon 77'	Stadium: Meadow Park Referee: Abigail Byrne
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom.

Manchester United v Arsenal

8 November 2020 6	Manchester United	1–0	Arsenal	Leigh
14:30 GMT (UTC+0)	Toone 83'	Report	Wubben-Moy  52'	Stadium: Leigh Sports Village Referee: Peter Shacklady
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom.

Arsenal v Chelsea

15 November 2020 7	Arsenal	1–1	Chelsea	Borehamwood
14:30 GMT (UTC+0)	Maier  33' Mead 86'	Report	Ji  63' Wubben-Moy 90' (o.g.)	Stadium: Meadow Park Referee: Kirsty Dowie
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom.

Arsenal v Birmingham City

6 December 2020 8	Arsenal	3–0	Birmingham City	Borehamwood
14:00 GMT (UTC+0)	Foord 57' Roord 62' Little 87'	Report	Scott  43'	Stadium: Meadow Park Referee: Christina Hattersley
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom.

Manchester City v Arsenal

13 December 2020 9	Manchester City	2–1	Arsenal	Manchester
14:30 GMT (UTC+0)	Mewis 30' Weir 90+4'	Report	Miedema 3' Beattie  31' McCabe  87' Nobbs  90+2'	Stadium: Academy Stadium Referee: Emily Heaslip
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom.

Arsenal v Everton

20 December 2020 10	Arsenal	4–0	Everton	Borehamwood
12:30 GMT (UTC+0)	Nobbs 4' Foord 10' Beattie 61' Mead 63'	Report		Stadium: Meadow Park Referee: Helen Conley
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom.

Reading v Arsenal

17 January 2021 11	Reading	1–1	Arsenal	Reading
14:00 GMT (UTC+0)	Bruton 5'	Report	Miedema 40'	Stadium: Madejski Stadium
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom.

Arsenal v Manchester City

7 February 2021 12	Arsenal	1–2	Manchester City	Borehamwood
14:30 GMT (UTC+0)	Foord 57'	Report	White 24' Hemp 79'	Stadium: Meadow Park
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom.

Chelsea v Arsenal

10 February 2021 13	Chelsea	3–0	Arsenal	Kingston upon Thames
19:00 GMT (UTC+0)	Harder 48', 58' Kirby 90'	Report	Williamson  89'	Stadium: Kingsmeadow Referee: Amy Fearn
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom.

Aston Villa v Arsenal

28 February 2021 14	Aston Villa	0–4	Arsenal	Walsall
14:00 GMT (UTC+0)		Report	Miedema 58' Nobbs 67' McCabe 73' Evans 88'	Stadium: Bescot Stadium Referee: Lisa Benn
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. Previously postponed due to COVID-19 infections and a frozen pitch.

Birmingham City v Arsenal

7 March 2021 15	Birmingham City	0–4	Arsenal	Burton
14:00 GMT (UTC+0)		Report	Foord 37', 39' Miedema 76' Evans 90'	Stadium: St. George's Park Referee: Jane Simms
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom.

Arsenal v Manchester United

19 March 2021 16	Arsenal	2–0	Manchester United	Borehamwood
18:30 GMT (UTC+0)	M. Turner 3' (o.g.) McCabe  31' Wubben-Moy 51' Mead  52'  62' Walti  79'	Report		Stadium: Meadow Park Referee: Amy Fearn
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom.

Tottenham Hotspur v Arsenal

27 March 2021 17	Tottenham Hotspur	0–3	Arsenal	Tottenham
15:30 BST (UTC+1)		Report	Foord 26'  30' Miedema 35' McCabe 61'	Stadium: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium Referee: Helen Conley
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom.

Bristol City v Arsenal

4 April 2021 18	Bristol City	0–4	Arsenal	Bath
14:00 BST (UTC+1)		Report	Miedema 4', 65' Van de Donk 45+1' Mead 63'	Stadium: Twerton Park Referee: Sarah Garret
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom.

Arsenal v Brighton & Hove Albion

25 April 2021 19	Arsenal	2–0	Brighton & Hove Albion	Borehamwood
14:00 BST (UTC+1)	Nobbs 27', 77' Roord  73' Van de Donk  86'	Report		Stadium: Meadow Park
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom.

Arsenal v West Ham United

28 April 2021 20	Arsenal	2–0	West Ham United	Borehamwood
19:30 BST (UTC+0)	Miedema 33' Little 78' Foord  51'	Report		Stadium: Meadow Park Attendance: 0
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom.

Everton v Arsenal

2 May 2021 21	Everton	1–2	Arsenal	Liverpool
14:00 BST (UTC+1)	Finnigan 74'  90+4' Christiansen  90+1'	Report	McCabe 22' Miedema  75' Little 90+4'	Stadium: Walton Hall Park Attendance: 0
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom.

Arsenal v Aston Villa

9 May 2021 22	Arsenal	0–0	Aston Villa	Borehamwood
14:00 BST (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: Meadow Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Abigail Byrne
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom.

FA Cup

Main article: 2020–21 Women's FA Cup

As a member of the top two tiers, Arsenal entered the FA Cup in the fourth round.

Arsenal v Gillingham

18 April 2021 Fourth round	Arsenal	10–0	Gillingham	Borehamwood
14:00 BST (UTC+1)	Roord 7', 21', 42' Mead 12', 89' Little 15' Miedema 16' Patten 60' Van de Donk 70' Nobbs 72'	Report		Stadium: Meadow Park
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom.

Arsenal v Crystal Palace

16 May 2021 Fifth round	Arsenal	9–0	Crystal Palace	Borehamwood
15:00 BST (UTC+1)	Little 6' (pen.) Mead 42' Van de Donk 45' Maritz 62', 88' Nobbs 70' Miedema 77' Roord 86' McCabe 90+1'	Report		Stadium: Meadow Park
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom.

Arsenal v Tottenham Hotspur

29 September 2021 Quarter-finals	Arsenal	5–1	Tottenham Hotspur	Borehamwood
19:15 BST (UTC+1)	Iwabuchi 15' Tang 32' (o.g.) Foord 36', 73' Parris 44'	Report	Williams 3'	Stadium: Meadow Park Attendance: 1,563

Arsenal v Brighton & Hove Albion

31 October 2021 Semi-finals	Arsenal	3–0	Brighton & Hove Albion	Borehamwood
16:45WET (UTC+0)	Little 50' Mead 54' Williamson 76'	Report	Gibbons Connolly	Stadium: Meadow Park Referee: Abigail Byrne

Arsenal v Chelsea

5 December 2021 Final	Arsenal	0–3	Chelsea	Wembley
14:00WET (UTC+0)	Mead  8' McCabe  66' Parris  80'	Report	Kirby 3' Cuthbert  45' Kerr 56', 78'	Stadium: Wembley Attendance: Helen Conley Referee: 40,942

FA Women's League Cup

Main article: 2020–21 FA Women's League Cup

Group stage

Chelsea v Arsenal

7 October 2020 Group stage	Chelsea	4–1	Arsenal	Kingston upon Thames
19:00 BST (UTC+1)	Eriksson 5' Reiten 10', 15' Ingle  42' England 90'	Report	Foord 8' Van de Donk  69'	Stadium: Kingsmeadow Attendance: 0 Referee: Scott Jackson
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom.

London City Lionesses v Arsenal

4 November 2020 Group stage	London City Lionesses	0–4	Arsenal	Dartford
19:30 GMT (UTC+0)		Report	Miedema 22', 28', 41', 54'	Stadium: Princes Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Robert Whitton
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom.

Arsenal v Tottenham Hotspur

18 November 2020 Group stage	Arsenal	2–2 (5–4 p)	Tottenham Hotspur	Borehamwood
19:30 GMT (UTC+0)	Miedema 12' Wälti  61' Foord 71' Mead  76'	Report	Ayane  53' Percival 59' Zadorsky 88'	Stadium: Meadow Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Amy Fearn
	Penalties
	McCabe Wubben-Moy Beattie Foord Wälti		Quinn Percival Kennedy Davison Morgan
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom.

Table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	WPEN	LPEN	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Chelsea	2	2	0	0	0	6	1	+5	6	Advanced to knock-out stage
2	Arsenal	3	1	1	0	1	7	6	+1	5	Possible knock-out stage based on ranking
3	Tottenham Hotspur	3	1	0	1	1	6	4	+2	4
4	London City Lionesses	2	0	0	0	2	0	8	−8	0

Source: thefa.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Number of wins; 5) Head-to-head record

Personal Awards

Arsenal Women Player of the Season

• First place: Katie McCabe^[47]
• Second place: Vivianne Miedema^[47]
• Third place: Leah Williamson^[47]

See also

• List of Arsenal W.F.C. seasons
• 2020–21 in English football