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Football tournament season
The FA Cup 1975β76 is the 95th season of the world's oldest
football knockout competition; The Football Association Challenge Cup , or
FA Cup for short. The large number of clubs entering the tournament from lower down the
English football league system meant that the competition started with a number of preliminary and qualifying rounds. The 28 victorious teams from the fourth round qualifying progressed to the first round proper.
Preliminary round
Ties
Tie
Home team
Score
Away team
1
Alvechurch
1β1
Evesham United
2
Corby Town
0β0
Boston
3
Coventry Sporting
3β0
Bromsgrove Rovers
4
Crook Town
3β0
Barrow
5
Eastwood Hanley
1β3
Buxton
6
Enderby Town
2β1
Atherstone Town
7
Epsom & Ewell
4β2
Corinthian Casuals
8
Evenwood Town
2β3
Bridlington Trinity
9
Fareham Town
1β0
Bath City
10
Folkestone & Shepway
1β2
Canterbury City
11
Gravesend & Northfleet
1β1
Chertsey Town
12
Grays Athletic
1β2
Barnet
13
Great Harwood
2β1
Burscough
14
Guildford & Dorking United
7β0
Arundel
15
Harlow Town
2β3
Clacton Town
16
Harrow Borough
2β2
Barking
17
Hatfield Town
1β0
Edmonton & Haringey
18
Haywards Heath
0β4
Burgess Hill Town
19
Hednesford Town
1β1
Brereton Social
20
Hertford Town
0β2
Burnham
21
Hinckley Athletic
0β4
Dudley Town
22
Hoddesdon Town
1β2
Dunstable Town
23
Horden Colliery Welfare
1β1
Bridlington Town
24
Horwich R M I
1β1
Farsley Celtic
25
Kidderminster Harriers
0β1
Bedworth United
26
King's Lynn
2β0
Gorleston
27
Littlehampton Town
1β1
Chichester City
28
Llanelli
0β2
Mangotsfield United
29
Louth United
0β0
Barton Town
30
Lowestoft Town
4β3
Harwich & Parkeston
31
Maidstone United
5β0
Eastbourne United
32
Melksham Town
2β0
Devizes Town
33
Milton Keynes City
3β1
Didcot Town
34
Mossley
2β0
Emley
35
New Brighton
3β1
Bacup Borough
36
Penzance
5β1
Bideford
37
Porthmadog
3β2
Bethesda Athletic
Replays
Tie
Home team
Score
Away team
1
Evesham United
0β1
Alvechurch
2
Boston
1β2
Corby Town
11
Chertsey Town
0β2
Gravesend & Northfleet
16
Barking
2β0
Harrow Borough
19
Brereton Social
1β1
Hednesford Town
23
Bridlington Town
4β1
Horden Colliery Welfare
24
Farsley Celtic
1β1
Horwich R M I
27
Chichester City
0β2
Littlehampton Town
29
Barton Town
1β3
Louth United
2nd replays
Tie
Home team
Score
Away team
19
Hednesford Town
3β3
Brereton Social
24
Horwich R M I
2β1
Farsley Celtic
3rd replay
Tie
Home team
Score
Away team
19
Brereton Social
0β2
Hednesford Town
1st qualifying round
Ties
Tie
Home team
Score
Away team
1
Accrington Stanley
2β3
Hyde United
2
Addlestone
2β0
Metropolitan Police
3
Alfreton Town
2β0
Gresley Rovers
4
Alton Town
2β1
Horsham
5
Andover
1β1
Frome Town
6
Armitage
0β3
Leek Town
7
Arnold
2β1
Long Eaton United
8
Ashby Institute
0β1
Mexborough Town
9
Ashford Town (Kent)
2β1
Lewes
10
Ashington
0β2
Netherfield
11
Ashton United
1β2
Skelmersdale United
12
Aveley
1β1
Hornchurch
13
Aylesbury United
2β1
Redditch United
14
Banbury United
1β0
Lye Town
15
Bangor City
2β0
Pwllheli & District
16
Barnstaple Town
9β1
St Blazey
17
Barry Town
1β1
Everwarm
18
Basingstoke Town
2β1
Farnborough Town
19
Bedford Town
2β0
Ely City
20
Belper Town
1β0
Ilkeston Town
21
Bexhill Town
0β8
Margate
22
Bexley United
0β2
Hillingdon Borough
23
Biggleswade & District
0β1
Maidenhead United
24
Billingham Synthonia
1β1
Shildon
25
Bilston
3β1
Eastwood Town
26
Bishop Auckland
0β1
North Shields
27
Bognor Regis Town
1β3
Newport I O W
28
Boldon Colliery Welfare
2β0
Consett
29
Boreham Wood
2β0
Hounslow
30
Bourne Town
4β0
Chatteris Town
31
Bracknell Town
1β1
Feltham
32
Bridgwater Town
1β2
Minehead
33
Bridport
4β3
Dorchester Town
34
Brierley Hill Alliance
2β1
Gloucester City
35
Brigg Town
2β1
Goole Town
36
Bromley
3β1
Leytonstone
37
Burton Albion
1β3
Darlaston
38
Bury Town
1β1
St Neots Town
39
Cambridge City
5β1
March Town United
40
Carshalton Athletic
0β2
Kingstonian
41
Cheltenham Town
1β1
Desborough Town
42
Chesham United
3β0
Epping Town
43
Cheshunt
2β2
Hemel Hempstead
44
Chippenham Town
2β4
Cinderford Town
45
Chorley
1β0
Nantwich Town
46
Clapton
2β0
Finchley
47
Clitheroe
1β2
Lancaster City
48
Congleton Town
4β3
Curzon Ashton
49
Cowes
0β2
Gosport Borough
50
Crawley Town
2β1
Hastings United
51
Cray Wanderers
1β3
Dulwich Hamlet
52
Croydon
1β1
Erith & Belvedere
53
Dagenham
5β1
Edgware Town
54
Darwen
2β3
Droylsden
55
Deal Town
1β1
Eastbourne Town
56
Denaby United
4β1
Stocksbridge Works
57
Dover
4β1
Peacehaven & Telscombe
58
Durham City
1β3
Easington Colliery Welfare
59
Egham Town
2β0
Hampton
60
Enfield
3β0
Hayes
61
Eppleton Colliery Welfare
1β0
Ferryhill Athletic
62
Falmouth Town
5β1
Newquay
63
Faversham Town
2β1
Herne Bay
64
Fleetwood
2β0
Glossop
65
Formby
0β1
Marine
66
Frickley Colliery
3β0
Gainsborough Trinity
67
Glastonbury
2β1
Hungerford Town
68
Gornal Athletic
1β0
Highgate United
69
Great Yarmouth Town
1β0
Holbeach United
70
Halesowen Town
2β1
Warley County Borough
71
Heanor Town
2β6
Tividale
72
Histon
0β2
Letchworth Town
73
Irthlingborough Diamonds
1β2
A P Leamington
74
Leyland Motors
1β8
Rossendale United
75
Leyton Wingate
1β1
Tilbury
76
Macclesfield Town
0β0
Sutton Town
77
Mangotsfield United
0β1
Merthyr Tydfil
78
Marlow
2β0
Wokingham Town
79
Medway
1β3
Tunbridge Wells
80
Molesey
4β1
Willesden
81
Moor Green
0β1
Enderby Town
82
New Mills
1β1
Oswestry Town
83
Northwich Victoria
2β0
Buxton
84
Nuneaton Borough
2β1
Tamworth
85
Oldbury United
0β0
Coventry Sporting
86
Oxford City
2β0
Wolverton Town & B R
87
Pagham
1β1
Southwick
88
Parson Drove United
5β5
Thetford Town
89
Penrith
1β0
Whitley Bay
90
Poole Town
1β0
Worthing
91
Potton United
2β1
Sudbury Town
92
Prescot Town
1β1
Stalybridge Celtic
93
Prestwich Heys
0β1
Great Harwood
94
Radcliffe Borough
4β0
Horwich R M I
95
Ramsgate
4β1
Sittingbourne
96
Redhill
1β0
Burgess Hill Town
97
Retford Town
0β0
Skegness Town
98
Rhyl
4β2
St Helens Town
99
Ringmer
1β1
Maidstone United
100
Romford
3β1
Ware
101
Rothwell Town
1β0
Bedworth United
102
Ruislip Manor
0β2
Clacton Town
103
Runcorn
5β3
Porthmadog
104
Rushden Town
0β3
Witney Town
105
Ryde Sports
0β4
Guildford & Dorking United
106
Salisbury
3β1
Trowbridge Town
107
Selby Town
1β0
Louth United
108
Sheppey United
5β1
Whitstable Town
109
Sidley United
0β2
Canterbury City
110
Soham Town Rangers
1β0
Wisbech Town
111
South Bank
2β0
West Auckland Town
112
South Liverpool
0β3
Witton Albion
113
Southall & Ealing Borough
1β1
Epsom & Ewell
114
Spalding United
3β3
King's Lynn
115
Spennymoor United
1β1
Crook Town
116
St Albans City
3β3
Tooting & Mitcham United
117
Staines Town
2β0
Tring Town
118
Stamford
3β2
Corby Town
119
Stevenage Athletic
2β1
Barking
120
Stonehouse
0β6
Yeovil Town
121
Stourbridge
0β1
Dudley Town
122
Stowmarket
0β1
Lowestoft Town
123
Sutton Coldfield Town
1β0
Hednesford Town
124
Sutton United
1β1
Barnet
125
Swaythling
2β0
Fareham Town
126
Taunton Town
2β3
Wadebridge Town
127
Tiverton Town
1β3
Penzance
128
Ton Pentre
4β3
Worcester City
129
Tonbridge
5β0
Hatfield Town
130
Tow Law Town
1β0
Bridlington Trinity
131
Uxbridge
1β3
Wembley
132
Vauxhall Motors
0β1
Dunstable Town
133
Walthamstow Avenue
2β1
Gravesend & Northfleet
134
Waterlooville
2β2
Littlehampton Town
135
Wealdstone
1β1
Woking
136
Wellingborough Town
0β1
Milton Keynes City
137
Welton Rovers
1β3
Alvechurch
138
Weston Super Mare
3β0
Melksham Town
139
Whitby Town
4β0
Wingate (Durham)
140
Willington
4β2
Bridlington Town
141
Windsor & Eton
1β1
Burnham
142
Winsford United
4β1
New Brighton
143
Winterton Rangers
4β2
Yorkshire Amateur
144
Worksop Town
1β0
Mossley
Replays
Tie
Home team
Score
Away team
5
Frome Town
5β3
Andover
12
Hornchurch
3β1
Aveley
17
Everwarm
0β1
Barry Town
24
Shildon
3β2
Billingham Synthonia
31
Feltham
3β2
Bracknell Town
38
St Neots Town
2β0
Bury Town
41
Desborough Town
2β3
Cheltenham Town
43
Hemel Hempstead
0β2
Cheshunt
52
Erith & Belvedere
1β3
Croydon
55
Eastbourne Town
1β0
Deal Town
75
Tilbury
11β0
Leyton Wingate
76
Sutton Town
0β4
Macclesfield Town
82
Oswestry Town
5β3
New Mills
85
Coventry Sporting
3β1
Oldbury United
87
Southwick
3β1
Pagham
88
Thetford Town
5β0
Parson Drove United
92
Stalybridge Celtic
1β2
Prescot Town
97
Skegness Town
0β2
Retford Town
99
Maidstone United
3β1
Ringmer
113
Epsom & Ewell
3β3
Southall & Ealing Borough
114
King's Lynn
1β1
Spalding United
115
Crook Town
1β2
Spennymoor United
116
Tooting & Mitcham United
4β0
St Albans City
124
Barnet
1β2
Sutton United
134
Littlehampton Town
1β3
Waterlooville
135
Woking
3β5
Wealdstone
141
Burnham
1β0
Windsor & Eton
2nd replays
Tie
Home team
Score
Away team
113
Southall & Ealing Borough
5β1
Epsom & Ewell
114
Spalding United
5β2
King's Lynn
2nd qualifying round
Ties
Tie
Home team
Score
Away team
1
A P Leamington
3β1
Aylesbury United
2
Alvechurch
1β0
Ton Pentre
3
Barry Town
5β2
Merthyr Tydfil
4
Basingstoke Town
5β0
Alton Town
5
Bilston
2β2
Alfreton Town
6
Boldon Colliery Welfare
1β1
Netherfield
7
Bourne Town
1β5
Bedford Town
8
Bridport
0β3
Frome Town
9
Brigg Town
2β3
Mexborough Town
10
Burnham
0β2
Wealdstone
11
Canterbury City
6β2
Sheppey United
12
Cheltenham Town
2β0
Banbury United
13
Chesham United
2β0
Hornchurch
14
Chorley
3β1
Skelmersdale United
15
Cinderford Town
0β1
Brierley Hill Alliance
16
Clacton Town
1β1
Romford
17
Clapton
1β2
Cheshunt
18
Congleton Town
1β3
Leek Town
19
Coventry Sporting
2β0
Halesowen Town
20
Crawley Town
4β1
Ashford Town (Kent)
21
Croydon
2β1
Bromley
22
Dagenham
4β0
Boreham Wood
23
Darlaston
0β1
Arnold
24
Droylsden
3β2
Hyde United
25
Dudley Town
0β1
Nuneaton Borough
26
Dulwich Hamlet
5β1
Hillingdon Borough
27
Dunstable Town
0β2
Wembley
28
Easington Colliery Welfare
1β3
Shildon
29
Eastbourne Town
0β2
Margate
30
Egham Town
0β1
Kingstonian
31
Enderby Town
0β1
Tividale
32
Enfield
6β0
Maidenhead United
33
Eppleton Colliery Welfare
1β1
North Shields
34
Falmouth Town
4β0
Barnstaple Town
35
Faversham Town
0β4
Dover
36
Feltham
2β6
Addlestone
37
Fleetwood
1β1
Lancaster City
38
Frickley Colliery
2β2
Denaby United
39
Glastonbury
0β4
Minehead
40
Gornal Athletic
2β0
Belper Town
41
Gosport Borough
2β2
Newport I O W
42
Great Harwood
5β1
Prescot Town
43
Great Yarmouth Town
3β2
St Neots Town
44
Guildford & Dorking United
2β2
Southwick
45
Letchworth Town
0β1
Cambridge City
46
Lowestoft Town
3β3
Potton United
47
Maidstone United
1β2
Ramsgate
48
Marine
1β0
Bangor City
49
Milton Keynes City
2β1
Witney Town
50
Northwich Victoria
3β1
Oswestry Town
51
Penzance
2β1
Wadebridge Town
52
Radcliffe Borough
2β2
Rossendale United
53
Redhill
4β1
Tunbridge Wells
54
Rothwell Town
0β1
Oxford City
55
Runcorn
4β1
Rhyl
56
Selby Town
0β2
Retford Town
57
Southall & Ealing Borough
2β1
Tilbury
58
Spalding United
8β2
Soham Town Rangers
59
Spennymoor United
2β0
Penrith
60
Stamford
2β0
Thetford Town
61
Stevenage Athletic
2β2
Tooting & Mitcham United
62
Sutton Coldfield Town
0β2
Macclesfield Town
63
Sutton United
5β1
Staines Town
64
Swaythling
0β1
Salisbury
65
Tonbridge
2β2
Marlow
66
Tow Law Town
2β1
South Bank
67
Walthamstow Avenue
1β2
Molesey
68
Waterlooville
3β0
Poole Town
69
Weston Super Mare
0β0
Yeovil Town
70
Willington
2β0
Whitby Town
71
Winsford United
3β2
Witton Albion
72
Worksop Town
4β3
Winterton Rangers
Replays
Tie
Home team
Score
Away team
5
Alfreton Town
2β1
Bilston
6
Netherfield
3β2
Boldon Colliery Welfare
16
Romford
3β2
Clacton Town
33
North Shields
0β1
Eppleton Colliery Welfare
37
Lancaster City
2β1
Fleetwood
38
Denaby United
0β2
Frickley Colliery
41
Newport I O W
1β1
Gosport Borough
44
Southwick
3β2
Guildford & Dorking United
46
Potton United
1β3
Lowestoft Town
52
Rossendale United
4β1
Radcliffe Borough
61
Tooting & Mitcham United
2β0
Stevenage Athletic
65
Marlow
1β3
Tonbridge
69
Yeovil Town
4β0
Weston Super Mare
2nd replay
Tie
Home team
Score
Away team
41
Gosport Borough
2β0
Newport I O W
3rd qualifying round
Ties
Tie
Home team
Score
Away team
1
Alvechurch
3β1
Barry Town
2
Canterbury City
2β0
Margate
3
Coventry Sporting
2β1
Brierley Hill Alliance
4
Great Harwood
1β1
Droylsden
5
Lowestoft Town
1β0
Cambridge City
6
Macclesfield Town
3β1
Arnold
7
Milton Keynes City
0β1
A P Leamington
8
Molesey
0β4
Croydon
9
Northwich Victoria
1β1
Leek Town
10
Nuneaton Borough
1β1
Gornal Athletic
11
Oxford City
0β0
Cheltenham Town
12
Penzance
0β3
Falmouth Town
13
Ramsgate
0β2
Dover
14
Redhill
1β1
Crawley Town
15
Retford Town
1β2
Mexborough Town
16
Romford
1β0
Cheshunt
17
Rossendale United
2β1
Lancaster City
18
Runcorn
0β0
Marine
19
Salisbury
1β0
Frome Town
20
Southall & Ealing Borough
2β2
Dulwich Hamlet
21
Southwick
2β1
Basingstoke Town
22
Spalding United
2β0
Great Yarmouth Town
23
Spennymoor United
3β0
Netherfield
24
Stamford
0β2
Bedford Town
25
Sutton United
3β1
Chesham United
26
Tividale
0β0
Alfreton Town
27
Tonbridge
0β0
Kingstonian
28
Tooting & Mitcham United
4β2
Addlestone
29
Tow Law Town
4β1
Shildon
30
Waterlooville
4β0
Gosport Borough
31
Wealdstone
2β0
Dagenham
32
Wembley
1β0
Enfield
33
Willington
2β1
Eppleton Colliery Welfare
34
Winsford United
2β0
Chorley
35
Worksop Town
1β1
Frickley Colliery
36
Yeovil Town
1β0
Minehead
Replays
Tie
Home team
Score
Away team
4
Droylsden
1β1
Great Harwood
9
Leek Town
1β0
Northwich Victoria
10
Gornal Athletic
0β3
Nuneaton Borough
11
Cheltenham Town
2β0
Oxford City
14
Crawley Town
1β0
Redhill
18
Marine
1β0
Runcorn
20
Dulwich Hamlet
1β2
Southall & Ealing Borough
26
Alfreton Town
0β1
Tividale
27
Kingstonian
3β1
Tonbridge
35
Frickley Colliery
1β1
Worksop Town
2nd replays
Tie
Home team
Score
Away team
4
Great Harwood
0β1
Droylsden
35
Worksop Town
2β0
Frickley Colliery
4th qualifying round
The teams that given byes to this round are Morecambe, Dartford, Bishop's Stortford, Ilford, Walton & Hersham, Slough Town, Hendon, Telford United, Gateshead United, Chelmsford City, Grantham, Boston United, Blyth Spartans, Kettering Town, Wimbledon, Weymouth, Stafford Rangers, Wycombe Wanderers, Leatherhead and Hitchin Town.
Ties
Tie
Home team
Score
Away team
1
A P Leamington
3β2
Tividale
2
Bedford Town
6β1
Lowestoft Town
3
Blyth Spartans
0β0
Rossendale United
4
Chelmsford City
0β2
Bishop's Stortford
5
Coventry Sporting
2β0
Spalding United
6
Crawley Town
0β0
Dover
7
Croydon
2β2
Wycombe Wanderers
8
Droylsden
0β4
Gateshead United
9
Falmouth Town
1β5
Yeovil Town
10
Grantham
4β0
Leek Town
11
Hendon
1β0
Canterbury City
12
Hitchin Town
0β1
Romford
13
Kettering Town
3β4
Boston United
14
Leatherhead
1β0
Ilford
15
Mexborough Town
1β2
Macclesfield Town
16
Nuneaton Borough
2β1
Cheltenham Town
17
Salisbury
4β5
Weymouth
18
Slough Town
1β2
Walton & Hersham
19
Southall & Ealing Borough
1β4
Tooting & Mitcham United
20
Stafford Rangers
1β1
Alvechurch
21
Sutton United
1β1
Waterlooville
22
Telford United
1β1
Winsford United
23
Tow Law Town
0β2
Spennymoor United
24
Wealdstone
3β1
Southwick
25
Wembley
0β1
Dartford
26
Willington
2β2
Morecambe
27
Wimbledon
6β1
Kingstonian
28
Worksop Town
0β0
Marine
Replays
Tie
Home team
Score
Away team
3
Rossendale United
1β0
Blyth Spartans
6
Dover
6β0
Crawley Town
7
Wycombe Wanderers
5β2
Croydon
20
Alvechurch
1β2
Stafford Rangers
21
Waterlooville
1β3
Sutton United
22
Winsford United
5β4
Telford United
26
Morecambe
4β1
Willington
28
Marine
4β0
Worksop Town
1975β76 FA Cup
See
1975-76 FA Cup for details of the rounds from the first round proper onwards.
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Seasons Qualifying rounds
Finals
National teams
League competitions
Levels 1β4 Levels 5β6 Levels 7β9
Athenian League (
One ,
Two )
Cheshire County League (level 7 only )
Eastern Counties League (level 7 only )
Essex Senior League (level 7 only )
Hellenic League (
Premier ,
One )
Kent League (level 7 only )
Lancashire Combination (level 7 only )
London Spartan League (
One ,
Two )
Midland Football Combination (level 7 only )
Midland League (
Premier ,
One )
Northern League (level 7 only )
South Midlands League (
Premier ,
One )
Sussex County League (
One ,
Two )
United Counties League (
Premier ,
One ,
Two )
West Midlands (Regional) League (level 7 only )
Western League (level 7 only )
Yorkshire League (
One ,
Two ,
Three )
Cup competitions
FA cups Football League cups
European competitions