2021–22 Arsenal W.F.C. season

Arsenal Women
2021–22 season
OwnerKroenke Sports & Entertainment
ManagerJonas Eidevall
StadiumMeadow Park
Super League2nd
FA CupSemi-finals
League CupQuarter-finals
Champions LeagueQuarter-finals
Top goalscorerLeague: Vivianne Miedema (14)
All: Vivianne Miedema (23)
Highest home attendance13,438 (vs Tottenham Hotspur, 5 May 2022)
Lowest home attendance808 (vs 1899 Hoffenheim, Champions League, 14 October 2021)
Average home league attendance3,544
Biggest win7–0 (vs Aston Villa (H), 1 May 2022)
Biggest defeat0–4 (vs FC Barcelona (H), Champions League, 9 December 2021)
All statistics correct as of 8 May 2022.

The 2021–22 season was Arsenal Women's Football Club's 35th season of competitive football. The club participated in the Women's Super League, the FA Cup, the League Cup and the Champions League.

Squad statistics

Statistics as of 8 May 2022, includes postponed matches of the 2020–21 Women's FA Cup.

First team squad

No. Name Date of Birth (Age) Since Last Contract Signed from
Goalkeepers
1 Austria Manuela Zinsberger (1995-10-19) 19 October 1995 (age 29) 2019 February 2021[1] Germany Bayern München
18 Australia Lydia Williams (1988-05-13) 13 May 1988 (age 36) 2020 May 2021[2] Australia Melbourne City
Defenders
2 Brazil Rafaelle Souza (1991-06-18) 18 June 1991 (age 33) 2022 January 2022[3] China Changchun Zhuoyue
3 England Lotte Wubben-Moy (1999-01-11) 11 January 1999 (age 25) 2020 September 2020[4] United States University of North Carolina
4 England Anna Patten (1999-04-20) 20 April 1999 (age 25) 2021 January 2021[5] United States University of South Carolina
5 Scotland Jen Beattie (1991-05-13) 13 May 1991 (age 33) 2019 June 2019[6] England Manchester City
6 England Leah Williamson (1997-03-29) 29 March 1997 (age 27) 2014 June 2021[7] Homegrown
7 Australia Steph Catley (1994-01-26) 26 January 1994 (age 30) 2020 May 2022[8] Australia Melbourne City
16 Switzerland Noelle Maritz (1995-12-23) 23 December 1995 (age 29) 2020 May 2022[9] Germany Wolfsburg
20 Denmark Simone Boye Sørensen (1992-03-03) 3 March 1992 (age 32) 2021 July 2021[10] Germany Bayern München
22 Austria Viktoria Schnaderbeck (1991-01-04) 4 January 1991 (age 33) 2018 June 2020[11] Germany Bayern München
26 Austria Laura Wienroither (1999-01-13) 13 January 1999 (age 25) 2022 January 2022[12] Germany 1899 Hoffenheim
29 England Teyah Goldie (2004-06-27) 27 June 2004 (age 20) Homegrown
Midfielders
8 England Jordan Nobbs (1992-12-08) 8 December 1992 (age 32) 2010 April 2020[13] England Sunderland
10 Scotland Kim Little (captain) (1990-06-29) 29 June 1990 (age 34) 2016 August 2019[14] United States Seattle Reign
12 Norway Frida Maanum (1999-07-16) 16 July 1999 (age 25) 2021 July 2021[15] Sweden Linköpings FC
13 Switzerland Lia Wälti (1993-04-19) 19 April 1993 (age 31) 2018 December 2019[16] Germany Turbine Potsdam
33 England Halle Houssein (2004-12-11) 11 December 2004 (age 20) Homegrown
Forwards
9 England Beth Mead (1995-05-09) 9 May 1995 (age 29) 2017 November 2019[17] England Sunderland
11 Netherlands Vivianne Miedema (1996-07-15) 15 July 1996 (age 28) 2017 December 2018[18] Germany Bayern München
14 England Nikita Parris (1994-03-10) 10 March 1994 (age 30) 2021 July 2021[19] France Olympique Lyonnais
15 Republic of Ireland Katie McCabe (1995-09-21) 21 September 1995 (age 29) 2015 May 2021[20] Republic of Ireland Shelbourne
19 Australia Caitlin Foord (1994-11-11) 11 November 1994 (age 30) 2020 January 2020[21] Australia Sydney FC
23 Japan Mana Iwabuchi (1993-03-18) 18 March 1993 (age 31) 2021 May 2021[22] England Aston Villa
25 Sweden Stina Blackstenius (1996-02-05) 5 February 1996 (age 28) 2022 January 2022[23] Sweden BK Häcken
35 England Alex Hennessy (2004-11-23) 23 November 2004 (age 20) Homegrown
77 United States Tobin Heath (1988-05-29) 29 May 1988 (age 36) 2021 September 2021[24] England Manchester United

Appearances and goals

No. Name Super League FA Cup League Cup UWCL Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Austria Manuela Zinsberger 20 0 4 0 1 0 8 0 33 0
18 Australia Lydia Williams 2 0 3 0 0 0 4 0 9 0
Defenders
2 Brazil Rafaelle Souza 4+2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5+2 1
3 England Lotte Wubben-Moy 13+4 2 4+1 0 0 0 6+2 2 23+7 4
4 England Anna Patten 1+3 0 1+1 0 0 0 3+4 1 5+8 1
5 Scotland Jen Beattie 7+2 1 3+1 0 1 0 6+2 0 17+5 1
6 England Leah Williamson 17+1 2 5 1 0+1 0 7 1 28+2 4
7 Australia Steph Catley 14+4 1 3+1 0 0 0 9+3 1 26+8 2
16 Switzerland Noelle Maritz 19 0 4 0 1 0 9 0 33 0
20 Denmark Simone Boye Sørensen 2+3 0 2+3 0 0 0 3+1 0 7+7 0
22 Austria Viktoria Schnaderbeck 0+2 0 0+1 0 1 0 0+1 0 1+4 0
26 Austria Laura Wienroither 3+5 0 1+1 0 0+1 0 0+1 0 4+8 0
29 England Teyah Goldie 0 0 0+1 0 0 0 0+2 0 0+3 0
Midfielders
8 England Jordan Nobbs 5+11 2 4+1 0 1 0 4+3 1 14+15 3
10 Scotland Kim Little (captain) 20+1 6 6+1 2 1 0 11+1 4 38+3 12
12 Norway Frida Maanum 10+11 3 3+4 0 1 0 10+2 1 24+17 4
13 Switzerland Lia Wälti 18+2 0 5+1 0 0 0 5+3 0 28+6 0
33 England Halle Houssein 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0
Forwards
9 England Beth Mead 20+3 11 5+1 2 1 0 9+2 1 35+6 14
11 Netherlands Vivianne Miedema 21+1 14 3+1 2 1 0 9+3 7 34+5 23
14 England Nikita Parris 5+13 1 5+2 2 1 0 6+6 3 17+21 6
15 Republic of Ireland Katie McCabe 17+3 5 7 1 1 0 10+2 0 35+5 6
19 Australia Caitlin Foord 9+7 4 4+2 4 0 0 4+5 2 17+14 10
23 Japan Mana Iwabuchi 3+8 1 2+2 1 0 0 4+4 3 9+14 5
25 Sweden Stina Blackstenius 7+4 6 2 1 0+1 0 2 0 11+5 7
77 United States Tobin Heath 3+6 2 2+2 0 0+1 0 2+2 1 7+11 3
35 England Alex Hennessy 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0

Goalscorers

Rank No. Position Name Super League FA Cup League Cup UWCL Total
1 11 FW Netherlands Vivianne Miedema 14 2 0 7 23
2 9 FW England Beth Mead 11 2 0 1 14
3 10 MF Scotland Kim Little 6 2 0 4 12
4 19 FW Australia Caitlin Foord 4 4 0 2 10
5 25 FW Sweden Stina Blackstenius 6 1 0 0 7
6 15 FW Republic of Ireland Katie McCabe 5 1 0 0 6
14 FW England Nikita Parris 1 2 0 3 6
8 23 FW Japan Mana Iwabuchi 1 1 0 3 5
9 12 MF Norway Frida Maanum 3 0 0 1 4
6 DF England Leah Williamson 2 1 0 1 4
3 DF England Lotte Wubben-Moy 2 0 0 2 4
12 77 FW United States Tobin Heath 2 0 0 1 3
8 MF England Jordan Nobbs 2 0 0 1 3
14 7 DF Australia Steph Catley 1 0 0 1 2
15 4 DF England Anna Patten 0 0 0 1 1
5 DF Scotland Jen Beattie 1 0 0 0 1
2 DF Brazil Rafaelle Souza 1 0 0 0 1
Own goal 3 1 0 0 4
Total 65 17 0 28 110

Disciplinary record

Rank No. Position Name Super League FA Cup League Cup UWCL Total
Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card
1 15 FW Republic of Ireland Katie McCabe 8 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 11 1
2 9 FW England Beth Mead 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 5 0
16 DF Switzerland Noelle Maritz 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 0
4 13 MF Switzerland Lia Wälti 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 0
19 FW Australia Caitlin Foord 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 0
6 14 FW England Nikita Parris 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0
7 8 MF England Jordan Nobbs 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
12 MF Norway Frida Maanum 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0
5 DF Scotland Jen Beattie 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0
11 FW Netherlands Vivianne Miedema 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
11 23 FW Japan Mana Iwabuchi 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2 DF Brazil Rafaelle Souza 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
6 DF England Leah Williamson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
3 DF England Lotte Wubben-Moy 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Total 25 1 2 0 1 0 16 0 44 1

Clean sheets

Rank No. Name Super League FA Cup League Cup UWCL Total
1 1 Austria Manuela Zinsberger 13 2 0 3 18
2 18 Australia Lydia Williams 2 2 0 2 6
Total 15 4 0 5 23

Transfers, loans, and other signings

Transfers in

Announcement date No. Position Player From club
26 May 2021[25] 23 FW Japan Mana Iwabuchi England Aston Villa
2 July 2021[26] 14 FW England Nikita Parris France Lyon
22 July 2021[27] 20 DF Denmark Simone Boye Sørensen Germany Bayern Munich
27 July 2021[28] 12 MF Norway Frida Maanum Sweden Linköping FC
3 September 2021[29] 77 FW United States Tobin Heath England Manchester United
14 January 2022[30] 25 FW Sweden Stina Blackstenius Sweden BK Häcken
15 January 2022[31] 26 DF Austria Laura Wienroither Germany 1899 Hoffenheim
18 January 2022[32] 2 DF Brazil Rafaelle Souza China Changchun Zhuoyue

Contract extensions

Announcement date No. Position Player At Arsenal since
4 May 2021[33] 15 FW Republic of Ireland Katie McCabe 2015
9 June 2021[34] 18 GK Australia Lydia Williams 2020
16 June 2021[35] 6 DF England Leah Williamson 2014
5 May 2022[36] 7 DF Australia Steph Catley 2020
6 May 2022[37] Coach Sweden Jonas Eidevall 2021

Transfers out

Announcement date No. Position Player To club
10 May 2021[38] 14 MF Netherlands Jill Roord Germany Wolfsburg
18 May 2021[39] 20 MF Netherlands Leonie Maier England Everton
11 June 2021[40] 30 DF England Ruby Mace England Manchester City
21 June 2021[41] 7 MF Netherlands Daniëlle van de Donk France Lyon
28 January 2022[42] 21 MF Switzerland Malin Gut Switzerland Grasshopper
28 April 2022[43] 77 FW United States Tobin Heath United States OL Reign

Loans out

Announcement date No. Position Player To club
13 August 2021[44] 17 FW Scotland Lisa Evans England West Ham United
2 September 2021[45] 24 GK England Fran Stenson England Brighton & Hove Albion
5 January 2022[46] 4 DF England Anna Patten England Aston Villa

Suspensions

No. Position Player Games suspended Reason
16 DF Switzerland Noelle Maritz 1/1 vs. Czech Republic Slavia Prague, 9 September 2021 Accumulated two yellow cards in UWCL qualifying round
15 FW Republic of Ireland Katie McCabe 1/1 vs. Brighton & Hove Albion, 27 January 2022 Accumulated five domestic yellow cards
15 FW Republic of Ireland Katie McCabe 1/1 vs. Chelsea, 11 February 2022 Red card (two yellows) vs. Manchester United
9 FW England Beth Mead 1/1 vs. Germany VfL Wolfsburg, 31 March 2022 Accumulated three yellow cards in UWCL groupstage / knock-out phases

Club

Kits

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Kit usage

Kit Combination Usage
Home
  • Red body
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  • Red hooped socks
 WSL Chelsea (H), Manchester City (H), Everton (H), West Ham United (H),Tottenham Hotspur (A), Leicester City (H), Brighton & Hove Albion (H),

Manchester United (H), Reading (H), Birmingham City (H), Brighton & Hove Albion (A), Aston Villa (H), Tottenham Hotspur (H)

FA Cup London City Lionesses (H), Coventry United (H), Chelsea (H)
League Cup Manchester United (H)
UWCL Okzhetpes (N), PSV (N), Slavia Praha (H), 1899 Hoffenheim (H), Køge (H), Barcelona (H), Wolfsburg (H), Wolfsburg (A)
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  • Yellow sleeves
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Manchester City (A), Chelsea (A), Leicester City (A), Everton (A), West Ham United (A)

FA Cup Liverpool (A)
UWCL Slavia Praha (A), Barcelona (A), Køge (A)

Goalkeeper kit usage

Kit Combination Usage
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  • Green shorts
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FA Cup
League Cup
UWCL
Goalkeeper 2
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  • Orange sleeves
  • Orange shorts
  • Orange socks
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FA Cup
UWCL
Goalkeeper 3
  • Blue body
  • Blue sleeves
  • Blue shorts
  • Blue socks
 UWCL

Pre-season

1 August 2021 Friendly Arsenal 2–1 Chelsea London
12:15 BST
  • McCabe 28'
  • Jupp 82'
 Report
Stadium: Emirates Stadium
8 August 2021 Friendly Tottenham Hotspur 0–4 Arsenal London
Report
Stadium: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

Competitions

Women's Super League

Main article: 2021–22 FA WSL

League table

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Chelsea (C) 22 18 2 2 62 11 +51 56 Qualification for the Champions League group stage
2 Arsenal 22 17 4 1 65 10 +55 55 Qualification for the Champions League second round
3 Manchester City 22 15 2 5 60 22 +38 47 Qualification for the Champions League first round
4 Manchester United 22 12 6 4 45 22 +23 42
5 Tottenham Hotspur 22 9 5 8 24 23 +1 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
22 17 4 1 65 10  +55 55 10 1 0 40 6  +34 7 3 1 25 4  +21

Last updated: 8 May 2022.
Source: FA WSL

Results by matchday

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ResultWWWWWWDWWLDWDDWWWWWWWW
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Updated to match(es) played on 8 May 2022. Source: FA WSL
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

5 September 2021 1 Arsenal 3–2 Chelsea Holloway
12:30 BST (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Emirates Stadium
Attendance: 8,705
Referee: Rebecca Welch
Note: Broadcast on Sky Sports
12 September 2021 2 Reading 0–4 Arsenal Reading
14:00 BST (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Select Car Leasing Stadium
Attendance: 1,127
Referee: Emily Heaslip
26 September 2021 3 Arsenal 5–0 Manchester City Borehamwood
18:45 BST (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Meadow Park
Attendance: 2,061
Referee: Jane Simms
Note: Broadcast on Sky Sports
2 October 2021 4 Aston Villa 0–4 Arsenal Walsall
17:15 BST (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Bescot Stadium
Attendance: 4,780[47]
Referee: Emily Heaslip
Note: Broadcast on BBC Two
10 October 2021 5 Arsenal 3–0 Everton Borehamwood
15:00 BST (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Meadow Park
Attendance: 2,165
Referee: Helen Conley
7 November 2021 6 Arsenal 4–0 West Ham United Borehamwood
15:00 GMT (UTC+0)
Report
Stadium: Meadow Park
Attendance: 1,736
Referee: Kirsty Dowle
Note: Broadcast on Sky Sports
13 November 2021 7 Tottenham Hotspur 1–1 Arsenal Harrow
13:30 GMT (UTC+0)
Report
Stadium: The Hive
Attendance: 2,896
Referee: Amy Fearn
Note: Broadcast on BBC One
21 November 2021 8 Manchester United 0–2 Arsenal Leigh
12:15 GMT (UTC+0)
Report
Stadium: Leigh Sports Village
Attendance: 2,186[48]
Referee: Emily Heaslip
12 December 2021 9 Arsenal 4–0 Leicester City Borehamwood
15:00 GMT (UTC+0)
Report
Stadium: Meadow Park
Attendance: 1,316
Referee: Emily Heaslip
9 January 2022 10 Birmingham City 2–0 Arsenal Birmingham
14:00 GMT (UTC+0)
Report
Stadium: St Andrew's
Attendance: 582
Referee: Lucy May
23 January 2022 11 Manchester City 1–1 Arsenal Manchester
14:00 GMT (UTC+0)
Report
Stadium: Academy Stadium
Attendance: 2,355[49]
Referee: Abigail Byrne
27 January 2022 12 Arsenal 2–1 Brighton & Hove Albion Borehamwood
19:30 GMT (UTC+0)
Report
Stadium: Meadow Park
Attendance: 1,617
Referee: Kirsty Dowle
Note: The match was originally scheduled on 19 December 2021, but was postponed by the FA following ongoing COVID-19 issues.[50]
5 February 2022 13 Arsenal 1–1 Manchester United Borehamwood
12:30 GMT (UTC+0)
Report
Stadium: Meadow Park
Attendance: 2,385
Referee: Elizabeth Simms
13 February 2022 14 Chelsea 0–0 Arsenal Kingston upon Thames
15:00 GMT (UTC+0)
Report
Stadium: Kingsmeadow
Attendance: 3,330[51]
Referee: Rebecca Welch
2 March 2022 15 Arsenal 4–0 Reading Borehamwood
19:15 GMT (UTC+0)
Report Stadium: Meadow Park
Attendance: 1,554
Referee: James Bell
Note: The match was originally scheduled on 16 January 2022, but was postponed by the FA following ongoing COVID-19 issues.[52]
6 March 2022 16 Arsenal 4–2 Birmingham City Borehamwood
12:00 GMT (UTC+0)
Report
Stadium: Meadow Park
Attendance: 1,700
Referee: Robert Massey-Ellis
13 March 2022 17 Brighton & Hove Albion 0–3 Arsenal Crawley
18:45 GMT (UTC+0)
Report
Stadium: Broadfield Stadium
Attendance: 2,535[53]
Referee: Tom Reeves
3 April 2022 18 Leicester City 0–5 Arsenal Leicester
14:00 BST (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 2,158[54]
Referee: Rebecca Welch
24 April 2022 19 Everton 0–3 Arsenal Liverpool
13:00 BST (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Walton Hall Park
Attendance: 583
Referee: Kirsty Dowle
1 May 2022 20 Arsenal 7–0 Aston Villa Borehamwood
15:00 BST (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Meadow Park
Attendance: 2,305
Referee: Lisa Benn
4 May 2022 21 Arsenal 3–0 Tottenham Hotspur Holloway
19:15 BST (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Emirates Stadium
Attendance: 13,438
Referee: Louise Saunders
Note: The match was originally scheduled on 26 March 2022, but was postponed by the FA upon Tottenham's request following "significant" COVID-19 cases.[55]
8 May 2022 22 West Ham United 0–2 Arsenal Dagenham
12:00 BST (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Victoria Road
Attendance: 2,585
Referee: Emily Heaslip

FA Cup

Main article: 2021–22 Women's FA Cup

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

30 January 2022 Fourth round Arsenal 1–0 London City Lionesses Borehamwood
12:30 GMT (UTC+0)
BBC Sport
Sky Sports
Stadium: Meadow Park
Referee: Chloe-Ann Anderson
Assistant referees: Hugh Gilroy, Ceri Louise Williams
Fourth official: Jack Packman
27 February 2022 Fifth round Liverpool 0–4 Arsenal Birkenhead
12:00 GMT (UTC+0)
Report
Stadium: Prenton Park
Referee: Louise Saunders
18 March 2022 Quarter-finals Arsenal 4–0 Coventry United Borehamwood
19:00 GMT (UTC+0)
Report Stadium: Meadow Park
Referee: Abigail Bryne
17 April 2022 Semi-finals Arsenal 0–2 Chelsea Borehamwood
12:30 GMT (UTC+0)
Report
Stadium: Meadow Park
Referee: Rebecca Welch

League Cup

Main article: 2021–22 FA Women's League Cup

Arsenal automatically qualified for the quarter-finals of the League Cup because of reaching the Champions League group stage.

19 January 2022 Quarter-finals Arsenal 0–1 Manchester United Borehamwood
19:15 GMT (UTC+0)
Report
Stadium: Meadow Park
Attendance: 825[56]
Referee: Tom Reeves[56]

UEFA Women's Champions League

Main article: 2021–22 UEFA Women's Champions League

Qualifying rounds

First round
18 August 2021 Semi-final Arsenal England 4–0 Kazakhstan Okzhetpes Moscow
12:00 MSK (UTC+3)
Report Stadium: Sapsan Arena
Referee: Katarzyna Lisiecka-Sęk (Poland)
21 August 2021 Final Arsenal England 3–1 Netherlands PSV Moscow
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Sapsan Arena
Referee: Petra Pavlikova (Slovakia)
Second round
31 August 2021 First leg Arsenal England 3–0 Czech Republic Slavia Prague Borehamwood
20:30 BST (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Meadow Park
Referee: Maria Marotta (Italia)
9 September 2021 Second leg Slavia Prague Czech Republic 0–4
(0–7 agg.)		 England Arsenal Prague
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Eden Arena
Referee: Reelika Turi (Estonia)

Groupstage

Matches
5 October 2021 1 FC Barcelona Spain 4–1 England Arsenal Barcelona
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Estadi Johan Cruyff
Referee: Jana Adamkova
14 October 2021 2 Arsenal England 4–0 Germany 1899 Hoffenheim Borehamwood
20:00 BST (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Meadow Park
Attendance: 808
Referee: Stephanie Frappart
10 November 2021 3 Køge Denmark 1–5 England Arsenal Køge
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Køge Stadium
Attendance: 2,103
Referee: Sandra Braz Bastos
17 November 2021 4 Arsenal England 3–0 Denmark Køge Borehamwood
20:00 GMT (UTC±0)
Report Stadium: Meadow Park
Attendance: 819
Referee: Kateryna Monzul
9 December 2021 5 Arsenal England 0–4 Spain FC Barcelona Holloway
19:00 GMT (UTC±0)
Report
Stadium: Emirates Stadium
Attendance: 12,232
Referee: Anastasia Pustoviotova
15 December 2021 (2021-12-15) 6 1899 Hoffenheim Germany 4–1 England Arsenal Hoffenheim
21:00 CEST (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Dietmar-Hopp-Stadion
Referee: Maria Marotta (Italy)
Standings
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification BAR ARS HOF KOG
1 Spain Barcelona 6 6 0 0 24 1 +23 18 Advance to Quarter-finals — 4–1 4–0 5–0
2 England Arsenal 6 3 0 3 14 13 +1 9[a] 0–4 — 4–0 3–0
3 Germany 1899 Hoffenheim 6 3 0 3 11 15 −4 9[a] 0–5 4–1 — 5–0
4 Denmark Køge 6 0 0 6 2 22 −20 0 0–2 1–5 1–2 —
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head points: Arsenal 3, 1899 Hoffenheim 3. Head-to-head goal differences: Arsenal +1, 1899 Hoffenheim −1.

Play-offs

Quarter-finals
23 March 2022 First leg Arsenal England 1–1 Germany Wolfsburg Holloway
20:00 GMT (UTC+0)
Report
Stadium: Emirates Stadium
Attendance: 5,018
Referee: Jana Adámková
31 March 2022 Second leg Wolfsburg Germany 2–0
(3–1 agg.)		 England Arsenal Wolfsburg
18:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 11,293
Referee: Ivana Projkovska

Personal Awards

Arsenal Women Player of the Season

Arsenal Women Goal of the Season

BBC Women's Footballer of the Year

Football Supporters' Association Women's Player of the Year

  • Vivianne Miedema[60]

FIFA FIFPRO Women's World 11

  • Vivianne Miedema[61]

Monthly awards

FA Women's Super League Player of the Month

PFA Fans' Player of the Month

  • Beth Mead, November 2021[65]

FA Women's Super League Goal of the Month

  • Katie McCabe, October 2021[64]

FA Women's Super League Manager of the Month

Arsenal Goal of the Month award

The Goal of the Month awards were chosen via open-access polls on the club's official website and include contenders from both the men's and women's teams.

Month Player Competition Opponent Votes Ref
October  Katie McCabe (IRL) Women's Super League Aston Villa 22.1% [66]
January  Beth Mead (ENG) Women's Super League Brighton & Hove Albion 44% [67]

Note: The other Goal of the Month awards were won by players on the men's team.

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