Thankyou for joining us for the final and during the competition! Tonight wouldn’t have been possible without the everyone connected from both FC United of Manchester Women and Mancunian Unity FC 🤝 A special thanks also to Rochdale AFC for providing the venue 💙 #MFAChallengeCup | #FCUMAN

The 2023/24 winners of the Manchester FA Women’s Challenge Cup! Congratulations, FC United of Manchester Women 👏 #MFAChallengeCup | #FCUMAN

PENALTIES 🟥 FCU: ✅✅✅✅✅✅✅✅✅ 🟨 MAN:✅✅✅✅✅✅✅✅❌ #MFAChallengeCup | #FCUMAN

PENALTIES 🟥 FCU: ✅✅✅✅✅✅✅✅ 🟨 MAN:✅✅✅✅✅✅✅✅ #MFAChallengeCup | #FCUMAN

PENALTIES 🟥 FCU: ✅✅✅✅✅✅✅ 🟨 MAN:✅✅✅✅✅✅✅ #MFAChallengeCup | #FCUMAN

PENALTIES 🟥 FCU: ✅✅✅✅✅✅ 🟨 MAN:✅✅✅✅✅✅ #MFAChallengeCup | #FCUMAN

PENALTIES 🟥 FCU: ✅✅✅✅✅ 🟨 MAN:✅✅✅✅✅ #MFAChallengeCup | #FCUMAN

PENALTIES 🟥 FCU: ✅✅✅✅ 🟨 MAN:✅✅✅✅ #MFAChallengeCup | #FCUMAN

PENALTIES 🟥 FCU: ✅✅✅ 🟨MAN:✅✅✅ #MFAChallengeCup | #FCUMAN

PENALTIES 🟥 FCU: ✅✅ 🟨 MAN: ✅✅ #MFAChallengeCup | #FCUMAN

PENALTIES 🟥 FCU: ✅ 🟨 MAN: ✅ #MFAChallengeCup | #FCUMAN

FT - We are headed to penalties. Some excellent build up play from both sides but strong defensive work and some missed opportunities mean neither team was able to make the breakthrough and we finish with the scores tied 0-0. 🟥 FCU 0-0 MAN 🟨 #MFAChallengeCup | #FCUMAN

90+3' - Into the 3rd of 5 minutes of added time and FC United are awarded a dangerous free kick outside the area which is sent over the bar 🟥 FCU 0-0 MAN 🟨 #MFAChallengeCup | #FCUMAN

88’ - Fantastic feet from Unity's 18 Gordon to work some space in the box but her effort is not strong enough to make it count 🟥 FCU 0-0 MAN 🟨 #MFAChallengeCup | #FCUMAN

81’ - Wow the game is opening up now! FC United are through but under pressure from the keeper, can only shoot wide 🟥 FCU 0-0 MAN 🟨 #MFAChallengeCup | #FCUMAN

80’ - Mancunian Unity threaten back instantly with another excellent corner 🟥 FCU 0-0 MAN 🟨 #MFAChallengeCup | #FCUMAN

78’ - Massive chance for FC United but Carrington is unable to hit the target with her header 🟥 FCU 0-0 MAN 🟨 #MFAChallengeCup | #FCUMAN

65’ - Unity create some confusion in the FC United backline with some good link up play down the right hand side but are unable to capitalise 🟥 FCU 0-0 MAN 🟨 #MFAChallengeCup | #FCUMAN

57’ - Some great work from FC United to keep the ball in by the touchline, the resulting cross results in a shot which is blocked to safety by Harvey. 🟥 FCU 0-0 MAN 🟨 #MFAChallengeCup | #FCUMAN

51’ - Mancunian Unity asking questions with 3 consecutive corners, the last of the 3 nearly resulting in a header that just goes wide 🟥 FCU 0-0 MAN 🟨 #MFAChallengeCup | #FCUMAN