Arsenal Ladies
2016–17 season
ManagerPedro Martínez Losa
StadiumMeadow Park
Women's Super League3rd
Women's FA CupSixth round
Top goalscorerLeague: Danielle Carter (4)
All: Danielle Carter (6)
Biggest win10–0 (vs Tottenham Hotspur, FA Cup, 19 March 2017)
Biggest defeat1–0 (vs Birmingham City, FA Cup, 26 March 2017)

The 2017 season was Arsenal Ladies' 7th season in the Women's Super League, 25th season in the top flight, and the 30th season overall. The club participated in the WSL and the FA Cup.

The 2017 WSL season covered only half of a normal season's length, following a reorganisation of top-level women's football in England to shift its schedule to a traditional autumn-to-spring calendar.[1] For this reason there was no WSL Cup, Champions League qualification, or relegation to be competed for.

This was the club's final season known as Arsenal Ladies before rebranding to Arsenal Women in July 2017.[2]

Players

Squad information

Last updated on 2 May 2017[3]
Squad No. Name Nationality Date of Birth (Age)
Goalkeepers
1 Sari van Veenendaal Netherlands 3 April 1990
13 Anna Moorhouse England 30 March 1995
Defenders
2 Alex Scott (captain) England 14 October 1984
3 Emma Mitchell Scotland 19 September 1992
12 Vyan Sampson England 2 July 1996
16 Louise Quinn Republic of Ireland 17 June 1990
19 Jemma Rose England 19 January 1992
24 Lotte Wubben-Moy England 11 January 1999
32 Anna Patten England 20 April 1999
Midfielders
4 Fara Williams England 25 January 1984
6 Leah Williamson England 29 March 1997
8 Jordan Nobbs England 8 December 1992
10 Kim Little Scotland 29 June 1990
11 Carla Humphrey England 15 December 1996
17 Heather O'Reilly United States 2 January 1985
20 Dominique Janssen Netherlands 17 January 1995
21 Daniëlle van de Donk Netherlands 5 August 1991
Forwards
7 Chloe Kelly England 15 January 1998
9 Dan Carter England 18 May 1993
14 Jodie Taylor England 17 May 1986
15 Katie McCabe Republic of Ireland 21 September 1995
23 Beth Mead England 9 May 1995

Transfers

Transfers in

Entry date Position No. Player From club Fee Ref.
17 October 2016 MF 10 Scotland Kim Little United States Seattle Reign FC Undisclosed [4]
18 January 2017 MF 17 United States Heather O'Reilly United States FC Kansas City Free [5]
24 January 2017 FW 23 England Beth Mead England Sunderland Undisclosed [6]
17 February 2017 GK 13 England Anna Moorhouse England Doncaster Undisclosed [7]
3 May 2017[lower-alpha 1] DF 16 Republic of Ireland Louise Quinn England Notts County Free [9]
  1. ↑ Made her debut on 30 April 2017 prior to the official announcement.[8]

Transfers out

Exit date Position No. Player To club Fee Ref.
9 November 2016 DF — England Casey Stoney England Liverpool Free [10][11]
15 December 2016 DF — Germany Josephine Henning France Lyon Free [12][13]
30 December 2016 FW — England Rachel Yankey — Free [14]
30 December 2016 GK — Republic of Ireland Emma Byrne England Brighton & Hove Albion Free [15][16]
11 January 2017 FW — England Kelly Smith Retired — [17]
15 February 2017 FW — Nigeria Asisat Oshoala China Dalian Quanjian Undisclosed [18]

Loans out

Start date End date Position No. Player To club Fee Ref.
31 March 201731 May 2018MF28England Charlie DevlinEngland Millwall LionessesUndisclosed[19]

Pre-season

Friendlies

1 February 2017 Friendly Arsenal England 1 – 3 Germany Bayern Munich Seville, Spain
15:00 Carter 63' Report Miedema 18'
Bürki 81', 88'		 Stadium: CD Luis del Sol

Testimonials

Competitions

Overview

Competition Record
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
Women's Super League 8 5 3 0 22 9 +13 062.50
FA Cup 2 1 0 1 10 1 +9 050.00
Total 10 6 3 1 32 10 +22 060.00

Updated to match played 3 June 2017
Source: Competitions

Spring Series

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
8 5 3 0 22 9  +13 18 2 1 0 9 6  +3 3 2 0 13 3  +10

Last updated: 3 June 2017.
Source: FA WSL

Results by matchday

Matchday12345678
GroundAHAAHAHA
ResultDDWDWWWW
Updated to match(es) played on 3 June 2017. Source: FA WSL
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

30 April 2017 1 Sunderland 0 – 0 Arsenal Hetton le Hole
14:00 Holmes Yellow card 31' Report Stadium: Hetton Centre
Attendance: 577
Referee: Rebecca Welch
4 May 2017 2 Arsenal 4 – 4 Liverpool Canons Park
19:30 Kelly 36'
Carter 54', 59'
Nobbs 80'		 Report Greenwood 13'
Harding 43'
Weir 44'
Bonner 83'		 Stadium: The Hive
Attendance: 696
Referee: David Rock
7 May 2017 3 Yeovil Town 1–5 Arsenal Taunton
14:00 Report Stadium: Viridor Stadium
17 May 2017 4 Chelsea 2–2 Arsenal Staines
19:30 Report Stadium: Staines Town FC
20 May 2017 5 Arsenal 4–2 Birmingham City Canons Park
13:00 Report Stadium: The Hive Stadium
28 May 2017 6 Manchester City 0–1 Arsenal Manchester
12:30 Report Stadium: Academy Stadium
31 May 2017 7 Arsenal 1–0 Reading Canons Park
19:30 Report Stadium: The Hive Stadium
3 June 2017 8 Bristol City 0–5 Arsenal Filton
18:00 Report Stadium: Stoke Gifford Stadium

FA Cup

19 March 2017 Fifth round Arsenal 10 – 0 Tottenham Hotspur Borehamwood
14:00 Carter 22', 30'
Janssen 29'
Little 38'
van de Donk 43', 59', 84'
Kelly 65'
Mead 69'
McCabe 77'		 Report Stadium: Meadow Park
26 March 2017 Sixth round Birmingham City 1 – 0 Arsenal Solihull
14:00 Ewers 77' Report Stadium: Damson Park

Statistics

Appearances and goals

As of 5 May 2017
Players without any appearance are not included.
No. Pos Nat Player TotalFA WSLFA Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goalkeepers:
1 GK Netherlands NED Sari van Veenendaal 402020
Defenders:
2 DF England ENG Alex Scott 202000
16 DF Republic of Ireland IRL Louise Quinn 201+1000
24 DF England ENG Lotte Wubben-Moy 202000
32 DF England ENG Anna Patten 30200+10
Midfielders:
4 MF England ENG Fara Williams 401+1020
6 MF England ENG Leah Williamson 301020
8 MF England ENG Jordan Nobbs 412120
10 MF Scotland SCO Kim Little 210021
17 MF United States USA Heather O'Reilly 401+1020
20 MF Netherlands NED Dominique Janssen 412021
21 MF Netherlands NED Daniëlle van de Donk 432023
Forwards:
7 FW England ENG Chloe Kelly 421+110+21
9 FW England ENG Danielle Carter 442222
14 FW England ENG Jodie Taylor 401+1020
15 FW Republic of Ireland IRL Katie McCabe 310+1021
23 FW England ENG Beth Mead 21000+21
  • Source:

Goalscorers

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by squad number when total goals are equal.

As of 2 May 2017
Rank Pos. No. Player FA WSL FA Cup Total
1 MF21Netherlands Daniëlle van de Donk033
2 FW9England Danielle Carter022
3 FW7England Chloe Kelly011
MF10Scotland Kim Little011
FW15Republic of Ireland Katie McCabe011
MF20Netherlands Dominique Janssen011
FW23England Beth Mead011
Total01010

Clean sheets

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by squad number when total clean sheets are equal.

As of 2 May 2017
Rank Pos. No. Player FA WSL FA Cup Total
1 GK1Netherlands Sari van Veenendaal112
Total112

Honours

References

  1. ↑ "Women's Super League to switch to winter season in 2017". BBC Sport. 12 July 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
  2. ↑ "Important update from our women's team". Arsenal F.C. 28 July 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
  3. ↑ "Ladies Players". Arsenal FC. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
  4. ↑ "Kim Little rejoins Arsenal Ladies". Arsenal FC. 17 October 2016. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
  5. ↑ "Arsenal Ladies sign Heather O'Reilly". Arsenal FC. 18 January 2017. Archived from the original on 19 January 2017. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
  6. ↑ "Arsenal Ladies sign Beth Mead". Arsenal FC. 24 January 2017. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
  7. ↑ "Anna Moorhouse joins Arsenal Ladies". Arsenal FC. 17 February 2017. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
  8. ↑ Quinn, Louise. "Very happy to say I've signed with @ArsenalLadies for the Spring Series! Buzzing to be back on the pitch! Onwards and upwards 🔴⚪". Twitter. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
  9. ↑ "Quinn signs for Arsenal Ladies". Arsenal FC. 3 May 2017. Retrieved 3 May 2017.
  10. ↑ "Casey Stoney departs Arsenal Ladies". Arsenal FC. 9 November 2016. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
  11. ↑ "Casey Stoney: England defender joins Liverpool Ladies after leaving Arsenal". BBC. 13 December 2016. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
  12. ↑ "Josephine Henning leaves Arsenal Ladies". Arsenal FC. 15 December 2016. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
  13. ↑ "Welcome Josephine Henning!! The Olympic Champion just signed a 6 months contract with the Olympique Lyonnais! #teamOL". Twitter. @OL_English. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
  14. ↑ "Rachel Yankey leaves Arsenal Ladies". Arsenal FC. 30 December 2016. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
  15. ↑ "Emma Byrne leaves Arsenal Ladies". Arsenal FC. 30 December 2016. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
  16. ↑ Magee, Emily (24 January 2017). "Brighton & Hove Albion Women add four new signings ahead of the Spring Series". VAVEL. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
  17. ↑ "Kelly Smith ends playing career". Arsenal FC. 11 January 2017. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
  18. ↑ "Oshoala joins Dalian Quanjian". Arsenal FC. 15 February 2017. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
  19. ↑ "Devlin heads out on loan". Arsenal FC. 31 March 2017. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
  20. ↑ "Kelly Smith winner of the PFA Special Achievement Award". ThePFA.com. 23 April 2017. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
  21. ↑ "The PFA FA WSL Team of the Year". ThePFA.com. 20 April 2017. Retrieved 26 April 2017.
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