1889–90 FA Cup

FA Cup 1889–90

Country

England

Champions

Blackburn Rovers

Runners-up

Sheffield Wednesday

← 1888–89

1890–91 →

The 1889–90 FA Cup was the nineteenth season of the world's oldest football knockout competition, The Football Association Challenge Cup, or FA Cup.

For information on the matches played from the First Round Qualifying to the Fourth Round Qualifying, see FA Cup 1889–90 Qualifying Rounds.

First Round Proper

Home Club	Score	Away Club	Date
Preston North End	6-1	Newton Heath	18 January 1890
Stoke	3-0	Old Westminsters	18 January 1890
Blackburn Rovers	4-2	Sunderland	18 January 1890
Sheffield Wednesday	6-1	Swifts	18 January 1890
Bootle	1-3 Sunderland Albion disqualified	Sunderland Albion	18 January 1890
Bolton Wanderers	10-2	Distillery	18 January 1890
Accrington	3-1 Match void	West Bromwich Albion	18 January 1890
South Shore	2-4	Aston Villa	18 January 1890
Wolverhampton Wanderers	2-0	Old Carthusians	18 January 1890
Derby Midland	3-0	Nottingham Forest	18 January 1890
Lincoln City	2-0	Chester	18 January 1890
Everton	11-2	Derby County	18 January 1890
Newcastle West End	1-2	Grimsby Town	18 January 1890
Birmingham St George's	4-4	Notts County	18 January 1890
Small Heath	3-1	Clapton	18 January 1890
Sheffield United	2-1	Burnley	18 January 1890

Replays

Home Club	Score	Away Club	Date
Accrington	3-0	West Bromwich Albion	25 January 1890
Notts County	6-2	Birmingham St George's	25 January 1890

Second Round Proper

Home Club	Score	Away Club	Date
Preston North End	4-0	Lincoln City	1 February 1890
Stoke	4-2	Everton	1 February 1890
Notts County	4-1	Aston Villa	1 February 1890
Blackburn Rovers	3-0	Grimsby Town	1 February 1890
Sheffield Wednesday	2-1	Accrington	1 February 1890
Bootle	2-1	Derby Midland	1 February 1890
Bolton Wanderers	13-0	Sheffield United	1 February 1890
Wolverhampton Wanderers	2-1	Small Heath	1 February 1890

Third Round Proper

Home Club	Score	Away Club	Date
Preston North End	2-3	Bolton Wanderers	15 February 1890
Sheffield Wednesday	5-0 Match void	Notts County	15 February 1890
Bootle	0-7	Blackburn Rovers	15 February 1890
Wolverhampton Wanderers	4-0 Match void	Stoke	15 February 1890

Replays

Home Club	Score	Away Club	Date
Sheffield Wednesday	2-3 Match void	Notts County	22 February 1890
Sheffield Wednesday	2-1	Notts County	3 March 1890
Wolverhampton Wanderers	8-0	Stoke	22 February 1890

Semi-Finals

Home Club	Score	Away Club	Date
Blackburn Rovers	1-0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	8 March 1890
Sheffield Wednesday	2-1	Bolton Wanderers	8 March 1890

Final

For more details on this match, see 1890 FA Cup Final.

Home Club	Score	Away Club	Date
Blackburn Rovers	6-1	Sheffield Wednesday	29 March 1890

References

FA Cup Results Archive

FA Cup

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Qualifying Rounds	1888–89 1889–90 1890–91 1891–92 1892–93 1893–94 1894–95 1895–96 1896–97 1897–98 1898–99 1899–00 1900–01 1901–02 1902–03 1903–04 1904–05 1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15

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