2004–05 FA Women's Premier League Cup

Football tournament season

2004–05 FA Women's Premier League Cup
Tournament details
Country	England
Dates	29 August 2004 – 6 March 2005^[1]
Teams	34
Defending champions	Arsenal
Final positions
Champions	Arsenal
Runner-up	Charlton Athletic
← 2003–04 2005–06 →

The 2004–05 FA Women's Premier League Cup was the 14th edition of the FA Women's Premier League's league cup competition, which began in 1991. It was sponsored by Nationwide and was officially known as the FA Nationwide Women's Premier League Cup.^[2] The competition was contested by all 34 teams of the three divisions of the FA Women's Premier League (National Division, Northern Division and Southern Division). Arsenal won their eight title after a 3–0 win over Charlton Athletic in the final.

Results

All results listed are published by The Football Association (FA).^[3] The division each team play in is indicated in brackets after their name: (NA)=National Division; (NO)=Northern Division; (S)=Southern Division.

Preliminary round

Blackburn Rovers (NO) v Oldham Curzon (NO)

29 August 2004 (2004-08-29)	Blackburn Rovers (NO)	3–2	Oldham Curzon (NO)
14:00		Report

Tranmere Rovers (NO) v Southampton Saints (S)

29 August 2004 (2004-08-29)	Tranmere Rovers (NO)	2–0	Southampton Saints (S)
14:00		Report

First round

Wolverhampton Wanderers (NO) v Bristol Rovers (NA)

12 September 2004 (2004-09-12)	Wolverhampton Wanderers (NO)	0–5	Bristol Rovers (NA)
14:00		Report

Tranmere Rovers (NO) v Millwall Lionesses (S)

12 September 2004 (2004-09-12)	Tranmere Rovers (NO)	0–2	Millwall Lionesses (S)
14:00		Report

Lincoln City (NO) v Everton (NA)

12 September 2004 (2004-09-12)	Lincoln City (NO)	0–6	Everton (NA)
14:00		Report

Enfield Town (S) v Fulham (NA)

12 September 2004 (2004-09-12)	Enfield Town (S)	1–5	Fulham (NA)
14:00		Report

Portsmouth (S) v Watford (S)

12 September 2004 (2004-09-12)	Portsmouth (S)	2–3	Watford (S)
14:00		Report

Middlesbrough (NO) v Manchester City (NO)

12 September 2004 (2004-09-12)	Middlesbrough (NO)	1–3	Manchester City (NO)
14:00		Report

Ipswich Town (S) v Sheffield Wednesday (NO)

12 September 2004 (2004-09-12)	Ipswich Town (S)	0–1	Sheffield Wednesday (NO)
14:00		Report

Coventry City (NO) v Cardiff City (S)

12 September 2004 (2004-09-12)	Coventry City (NO)	1–2	Cardiff City (S)
14:00		Report

Brighton & Hove Albion (S) v Langford (S)

12 September 2004 (2004-09-12)	Brighton & Hove Albion (S)	5–1	Langford (S)
14:00		Report

Doncaster Rovers Belles (NA) v Aston Villa (NO)

12 September 2004 (2004-09-12)	Doncaster Rovers Belles (NA)	1–0	Aston Villa (NO)
14:00		Report

Crystal Palace (S) v Liverpool (NA)

12 September 2004 (2004-09-12)	Crystal Palace (S)	1–3	Liverpool (NA)
14:00		Report

Chelsea (S) v Bristol City (NA)

12 September 2004 (2004-09-12)	Chelsea (S)	1–2	Bristol City (NA)
14:00		Report

Charlton Athletic (NA) v Stockport County (NO)

12 September 2004 (2004-09-12)	Charlton Athletic (NA)	w/o	Stockport County (NO)
14:00		Report

Blackburn Rovers (NO) v Leeds United (NA)

12 September 2004 (2004-09-12)	Blackburn Rovers (NO)	0–3	Leeds United (NA)
14:00		Report

Arsenal (NA) v Sunderland (NO)

12 September 2004 (2004-09-12)	Arsenal (NA)	w/o	Sunderland (NO)
14:00		Report

AFC Wimbledon (S) v Birmingham City (NA)

12 September 2004 (2004-09-12)	AFC Wimbledon (S)	0–7	Birmingham City (NA)
14:00		Report

Second round

Sheffield Wednesday (NO) v Liverpool (NA)

10 October 2004 (2004-10-10)	Sheffield Wednesday (NO)	0–3	Liverpool (NA)
14:00		Report

Brighton & Hove Albion (S) v Watford (S)

10 October 2004 (2004-10-10)	Brighton & Hove Albion (S)	4–0	Watford (S)
14:00		Report

Leeds United (NA) v Fulham (NA)

10 October 2004 (2004-10-10)	Leeds United (NA)	2–3	Fulham (NA)
14:00		Report

Everton (NA) v Bristol Rovers (NA)

10 October 2004 (2004-10-10)	Everton (NA)	0–2	Bristol Rovers (NA)
14:00		Report

Charlton Athletic (NA) v Manchester City (NO)

10 October 2004 (2004-10-10)	Charlton Athletic (NA)	6–0	Manchester City (NO)
14:00		Report

Cardiff City (S) v Doncaster Rovers Belles (NA)

10 October 2004 (2004-10-10)	Cardiff City (S)	1–5	Doncaster Rovers Belles (NA)
14:00		Report

Birmingham City (NA) v Millwall Lionesses (S)

10 October 2004 (2004-10-10)	Birmingham City (NA)	6–0	Millwall Lionesses (S)
14:00		Report

Arsenal (NA) v Bristol City (NA)

10 October 2004 (2004-10-10)	Arsenal (NA)	4–1	Bristol City (NA)
14:00		Report

Quarter-finals

Doncaster Rovers Belles (NA) v Birmingham City (NA)

7 November 2004 (2004-11-07)	Doncaster Rovers Belles (NA)	1–2	Birmingham City (NA)
14:00		Report

Charlton Athletic (NA) v Bristol Rovers (NA)

7 November 2004 (2004-11-07)	Charlton Athletic (NA)	3–0	Bristol Rovers (NA)
14:00		Report

Brighton & Hove Albion (S) v Liverpool (NA)

7 November 2004 (2004-11-07)	Brighton & Hove Albion (S)	2–5	Liverpool (NA)
14:00		Report

Arsenal (NA) v Fulham (NA)

7 November 2004 (2004-11-07)	Arsenal (NA)	3–0	Fulham (NA)
14:00		Report

Semi-finals

Liverpool (NA) v Charlton Athletic (NA)

12 December 2004 (2004-12-12)	Liverpool (NA)	0–3	Charlton Athletic (NA)
14:00		Report	Clarke 68' Heatherson 87' Stoney 90' (pen.)

Birmingham City (NA) v Arsenal (NA)

12 December 2004 (2004-12-12)	Birmingham City (NA)	1–3	Arsenal (NA)
14:00	Barr 52'	Report	Fleeting 16', 78', 89'

Final

6 March 2005 (2005-03-06)

14:00

Charlton Athletic (NA)	0–3	Arsenal (NA)
	Report	Fleeting 24' White 47', 69'

Griffin Park, Brentford

Attendance: 2,512

References

^ "The FA Women's Premier League Cup results and fixtures". The FA. Archived from the original on 2005-11-12. Retrieved 2 July 2018.
^ "Nationwide renews FA sponsorship deal". The Guardian. 27 March 2002. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
^ "The FA Nationwide Women's Premier League Cup results". The FA. Retrieved 28 June 2018.

External links

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