1975β76 FA Cup
The FA Cup 1975β76 was the 95th staging of the world's oldest football knockout competition, The Football Association Challenge Cup, or FA Cup. The final saw Southampton beat Manchester United 1β0, with the only goal coming from Bobby Stokes in the 83rd minute of the game.
First round proper
The first round of games were played on 22 November 1975. Replays were played mainly on the 24thβ26th, with second replays performed one or two weeks after.
Second round proper
The second round of games were played on 13 December 1975. Replays took place on the 15thβ17th or the 22nd.
Third round proper
The third round of games in the FA Cup were mainly played on 3 January 1976, with two matches played two days earlier on New Year's Day. Replays were mainly played midweek over 6β7 January or the week after but one occurred on the 24th instead.
Tie no |
Home team |
Score |
Away team |
Date |
1 | Blackpool | 1β0 | Burnley | 3 January 1976 |
2 | Southampton | 1β1 | Aston Villa | 3 January 1976 |
Replay | Aston Villa | 1β2 | Southampton | 7 January 1976 |
3 | Leicester City | 3β0 | Sheffield United | 3 January 1976 |
4 | Notts County | 0β1 | Leeds United | 3 January 1976 |
5 | Nottingham Forest | 0β0 | Peterborough United | 1 January 1976 |
Replay | Peterborough United | 1β0 | Nottingham Forest | 7 January 1976 |
6 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3β0 | Arsenal | 3 January 1976 |
7 | Middlesbrough | 0β0 | Bury | 3 January 1976 |
Replay | Bury | 3β2 | Middlesbrough | 6 January 1976 |
8 | West Bromwich Albion | 3β1 | Carlisle United | 3 January 1976 |
9 | Sunderland | 2β0 | Oldham Athletic | 3 January 1976 |
10 | Derby County | 2β1 | Everton | 3 January 1976 |
11 | Luton Town | 2β0 | Blackburn Rovers | 3 January 1976 |
12 | Swindon Town | 2β2 | Tooting & Mitcham United | 3 January 1976 |
Replay | Tooting & Mitcham United | 2β1 | Swindon Town | 6 January 1976 |
13 | Scarborough | 1β2 | Crystal Palace | 3 January 1976 |
14 | Shrewsbury Town | 1β2 | Bradford City | 3 January 1976 |
15 | Ipswich Town | 3β1 | Halifax Town | 3 January 1976 |
16 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1β1 | Stoke City | 3 January 1976 |
Replay | Stoke City | 2β1 | Tottenham Hotspur | 24 January 1976 |
17 | Manchester City | 6β0 | Hartlepool | 3 January 1976 |
18 | Queens Park Rangers | 0β0 | Newcastle United | 3 January 1976 |
Replay | Newcastle United | 2β1 | Queens Park Rangers | 7 January 1976 |
19 | Fulham | 2β3 | Huddersfield Town | 3 January 1976 |
20 | Brentford | 0β0 | Bolton Wanderers | 3 January 1976 |
Replay | Bolton Wanderers | 2β0 | Brentford | 6 January 1976 |
21 | Coventry City | 2β1 | Bristol City | 3 January 1976 |
22 | Portsmouth | 1β1 | Birmingham City | 3 January 1976 |
Replay | Birmingham City | 0β1 | Portsmouth | 6 January 1976 |
23 | West Ham United | 0β2 | Liverpool | 3 January 1976 |
24 | Manchester United | 2β1 | Oxford United | 3 January 1976 |
25 | Norwich City | 1β1 | Rochdale | 3 January 1976 |
Replay | Rochdale | 0β0 | Norwich City | 6 January 1976 |
Replay | Norwich City | 2β1 | Rochdale | 13 January 1976 |
26 | Hull City | 1β1 | Plymouth Argyle | 3 January 1976 |
Replay | Plymouth Argyle | 1β4 | Hull City | 6 January 1976 |
27 | Chelsea | 1β1 | Bristol Rovers | 1 January 1976 |
Replay | Bristol Rovers | 0β1 | Chelsea | 3 January 1976 |
28 | Southend United | 2β1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 3 January 1976 |
29 | Charlton Athletic | 2β1 | Sheffield Wednesday | 3 January 1976 |
30 | York City | 2β1 | Hereford United | 3 January 1976 |
31 | Aldershot | 1β2 | Lincoln City | 3 January 1976 |
32 | Orient | 0β1 | Cardiff City | 3 January 1976 |
Fourth round proper
The fourth round of games were mostly played on 28 January 1976, with three replays and a main tie on the 27th and 28th. One of the main ties was played on 2 February instead.
Tie no |
Home team |
Score |
Away team |
Date |
1 | Southampton | 3β1 | Blackpool | 24 January 1976 |
2 | Leicester City | 1β0 | Bury | 24 January 1976 |
3 | West Bromwich Albion | 3β2 | Lincoln City | 24 January 1976 |
4 | Sunderland | 1β0 | Hull City | 2 February 1976 |
5 | Derby County | 1β0 | Liverpool | 24 January 1976 |
6 | Ipswich Town | 0β0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 24 January 1976 |
Replay | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1β0 | Ipswich Town | 27 January 1976 |
7 | Coventry City | 1β1 | Newcastle United | 24 January 1976 |
Replay | Newcastle United | 5β0 | Coventry City | 28 January 1976 |
8 | Manchester United | 3β1 | Peterborough United | 24 January 1976 |
9 | Norwich City | 2β0 | Luton Town | 24 January 1976 |
10 | Bradford City | 3β1 | Tooting & Mitcham United | 24 January 1976 |
11 | Southend United | 2β1 | Cardiff City | 24 January 1976 |
12 | Huddersfield Town | 0β1 | Bolton Wanderers | 24 January 1976 |
13 | Charlton Athletic | 1β1 | Portsmouth | 24 January 1976 |
Replay | Portsmouth | 0β3 | Charlton Athletic | 27 January 1976 |
14 | Leeds United | 0β1 | Crystal Palace | 24 January 1976 |
15 | York City | 0β2 | Chelsea | 24 January 1976 |
16 | Stoke City | 1β0 | Manchester City | 28 January 1976 |
Fifth round proper
The fifth set of games took place (except for one game) on 14 February 1976. Three games went to a replay which were played on 17β18 February. The Norwich CityβBradford City match and a second replay of the Bolton WanderersβNewcastle United match were played on 23 February.
Tie no |
Home team |
Score |
Away team |
Date |
1 | Leicester City | 1β2 | Manchester United | 14 February 1976 |
2 | Bolton Wanderers | 3β3 | Newcastle United | 14 February 1976 |
Replay | Newcastle United | 0β0 | Bolton Wanderers | 18 February 1976 |
Replay | Bolton Wanderers | 1β2 | Newcastle United | 23 February 1976 |
3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3β0 | Charlton Athletic | 14 February 1976 |
4 | West Bromwich Albion | 1β1 | Southampton | 14 February 1976 |
Replay | Southampton | 4β0 | West Bromwich Albion | 17 February 1976 |
5 | Derby County | 1β0 | Southend United | 14 February 1976 |
6 | Norwich City | 1β2 | Bradford City | 23 February 1976 |
7 | Chelsea | 2β3 | Crystal Palace | 14 February 1976 |
8 | Stoke City | 0β0 | Sunderland | 14 February 1976 |
Replay | Sunderland | 2β1 | Stoke City | 17 February 1976 |
Sixth round proper
The sixth round of FA Cup games were played on 6 March 1976. There was one replay on the 9th.
Semi finals
Final
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