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Tournament details | |
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Country |
England Scotland Wales Ireland |
Teams | 128 |
Defending champions | Blackburn Rovers |
Final positions | |
Champions | Aston Villa (1st title) |
Runner-up | West Bromwich Albion |
The 1886β87 Football Association Challenge Cup was the 16th FA Cup, England's oldest football tournament. One hundred and twenty-eight teams entered, two fewer than the previous season, in addition to four of the one hundred and twenty-eight never playing a match.
The Football Association also rejected a number of entries for being made too late. [1]
[*] The Cannon side (from Tottenham) had entered the competition without being registered with the Football Association, so was ineligible to play [2]
[**] Newton Heath turned up for the match with several ineligible players, and so scratched before the game; the sides played a friendly, which ended 2-2. [3]
[***] Due to a number of their first-team being ineligible to play, Everton scratched to Rangers and played a friendly match instead, with Rangers winning 1-0 [4]
Home club | Score | Away club | Date |
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Burnley | 2β2 Burnley disqualified | Astley Bridge | 30 October 1886 |
Cliftonville | 7β2 | Blackburn Park Road | 23 October 1886 |
Rawtenstall | 1β7 | Church | 13 November 1886 |
Derby Midland | 2β1 | Birmingham Excelsior | 13 November 1886 |
Newcastle West End | 1β0 | Sunderland | 13 November 1886 |
Walsall Town | 6β1 | Derby St Luke's | 13 November 1886 |
Macclesfield Town | 2β3 | Goldenhill | 13 November 1886 |
Burslem Port Vale | 3β0 | Davenham | 13 November 1886 |
Home club | Score | Away club | Date |
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Chester | 1β0 Chester disqualified | Goldenhill | 20 November 1886 |
Darwen | Walkover | Astley Bridge | |
Grantham | 3β2 | Redcar | 20 November 1886 |
Preston North End | 6β0 | Witton | 13 November 1886 |
Marlow | 4β0 | Upton Park | 20 November 1886 |
Maidenhead | 2β3 | Dulwich | 20 November 1886 |
Swifts | 7β1 | Swindon Town | 20 November 1886 |
Old Wykehamists | 0β1 | London Caledonians | 20 November 1886 |
Notts County | 3β3 | Notts Rangers | 13 November 1886 |
Old Foresters | Bye | ||
Nottingham Forest | 2β2 | Grimsby Town | 13 November 1886 |
Aston Villa | 6β1 | Derby Midland | 20 November 1886 |
Old Carthusians | 4β2 | Crusaders | 13 November 1886 |
Staveley | 4β0 | Rotherham Town | 20 November 1886 |
Chatham | 1β0 | Hotspur | 20 November 1886 |
Walsall Town | Bye | ||
Horncastle | Bye | ||
Northwich Victoria | 0β0 | Chirk | 13 November 1886 |
Great Lever | 1β3 | Cliftonville | 13 November 1886 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers | 14β0 | Crosswell's Brewery | 13 November 1886 |
Rossendale | 2β10 | Cowlairs | 20 November 1886 |
Crewe Alexandra | 6β4 | Stoke | 20 November 1886 |
Middlesbrough | 1β1 | Lincoln City | 20 November 1886 |
West Bromwich Albion | 2β1 | Derby Junction | 20 November 1886 |
Leek | 4β2 | Oswestry | 20 November 1886 |
Derby County | 1β2 | Mitchell St George's | 20 November 1886 |
Old Brightonians | 1β1 | Old Westminsters | 16 November 1886 |
Burslem Port Vale | Bye | ||
Third Lanark | 2β3 | Bolton Wanderers | 13 November 1886 |
Rangers | 2β1 | Church | 21 November 1886 |
Chesham | 1β7 | Old Etonians | 20 November 1886 |
Partick Thistle | 7β0 | Fleetwood Rangers | 20 November 1886 |
Renton | 2β2 | Blackburn Rovers | 20 November 1886 |
Cleethorpes Town | 1β4 | Lockwood Brothers | 20 November 1886 |
Newcastle West End | 2β6 | Gainsborough Trinity | 20 November 1886 |
Home club | Score | Away club | Date |
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Notts County | 5β0 | Notts Rangers | 20 November 1886 |
Grimsby Town | 0β1 | Nottingham Forest | 20 November 1886 |
Chirk | 3β0 | Northwich Victoria | 20 November 1886 |
Lincoln City | 2β0 | Middlesbrough | 27 November 1886 |
Old Westminsters | 3β0 | Old Brightonians | 20 November 1886 |
Blackburn Rovers | 0β2 | Renton | 4 December 1886 |
Home club | Score | Away club | Date |
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Darwen | 4β3 | Bolton Wanderers | 11 December 1886 |
Marlow | 3β0 | Dulwich | 11 December 1886 |
Old Etonians | 0β3 | Old Westminsters | 11 December 1886 |
Swifts | Bye | ||
Aston Villa | 2β2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 11 December 1886 |
Old Carthusians | walkover | London Caledonians | |
Staveley | 0β3 | Notts County | 11 December 1886 |
Lockwood Brothers | 2β1 | Nottingham Forest | 11 December 1886 |
Chatham | 1β4 | Old Foresters | 11 December 1886 |
Walsall Town | 2β7 | Mitchell St George's | 11 December 1886 |
Crewe Alexandra | Bye | ||
West Bromwich Albion | Bye | ||
Leek | 2β2 | Burslem Port Vale | 11 December 1886 |
Chirk | 0β0 | Goldenhill | 11 December 1886 |
Horncastle | 2β0 | Grantham | 9 December 1886 |
Rangers | 3β2 | Cowlairs | 4 December 1886 |
Gainsborough Trinity | 2β2 | Lincoln City | 11 December 1886 |
Renton | 0β2 | Preston North End | 11 December 1886 |
Cliftonville | 0β11 | Partick Thistle | 4 December 1886 |
Home club | Score | Away club | Date | |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1β1 | Aston Villa | 15 January 1887 | |
Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3β3 | Aston Villa | 22 January 1887 | |
Aston Villa | 2β0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 29 January 1887 | |
Burslem Port Vale | 1β3 | Leek | 20 January 1887 | |
Chirk | Walkover | Goldenhill | ||
Lincoln City | 1β0 | Gainsborough Trinity | 24 January 1887 |
Home club | Score | Away club | Date |
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Darwen | Bye | ||
Preston North End | Bye | ||
Marlow | Bye | ||
Swifts | 0β2 | Old Foresters | 15 January 1887 |
Notts County | Bye | ||
Aston Villa | Bye | ||
Old Carthusians | Bye | ||
Mitchell St George's | 0β1 | West Bromwich Albion | 15 January 1887 |
Lockwood Brothers | Bye | ||
Old Westminsters | Bye | ||
Crewe Alexandra | 0β1 | Leek | 29 January 1887 |
Lincoln City | Bye | ||
Chirk | Bye | ||
Horncastle | Bye | ||
Rangers | Bye | ||
Partick Thistle | Bye |
Home club | Score | Away club | Date |
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Notts County | 5β2 | Marlow | 29 January 1887 |
Old Foresters | 0β3 | Preston North End | 29 January 1887 |
Aston Villa | 5β0 | Horncastle | 5 February 1887 |
Lockwood Brothers | 0β1 Match void | West Bromwich Albion | 29 January 1887 |
Old Westminsters | 1β0 | Partick Thistle | 29 January 1887 |
Leek | 0β2 | Old Carthusians | 5 February 1887 |
Chirk | 1β2 | Darwen | 22 January 1887 |
Rangers | 3β0 | Lincoln City | 29 January 1887 |
Home club | Score | Away club | Date |
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West Bromwich Albion | 2β1 | Lockwood Brothers | 12 February 1887 |
Home club | Score | Away club | Date |
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Notts County | 1β4 | West Bromwich Albion | 19 February 1887 |
Aston Villa | 3β2 | Darwen | 12 February 1887 |
Old Carthusians | 1β2 | Preston North End | 2 March 1887 |
Rangers | 5β1 | Old Westminsters | 19 February 1887 |
Home Club | Score | Away Club | Date | Venue |
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Aston Villa | 3β1 | Rangers | 5 March 1887 | [5] |
West Bromwich Albion | 3β1 | Preston North End | 5 March 1887 |
Home club | Score | Away club | Date |
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Aston Villa | 2β0 | West Bromwich Albion | 2 April 1887 |