Season 1965-1966

Cup Results

Football Association Challenge Cup

First Round


Saturday November 13th, 1965
Aldershot Aldershot 2-1 Wellingborough Town Wellingborough
Altrincham Altrincham 6-0 Scarborough Scarborough
Barnet Barnet 0-2 Dartford Dartford
Barrow Barrow 1-2 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town
Bath City Bath City 2-0 Newport County Newport County
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 0-0 Weymouth Weymouth
Bradford (Park Avenue) Bradford (PA) 2-3 Hull City Hull City
Brentford Brentford 2-1 Yeovil Town Yeovil Town
Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 10-1 Wisbech Town Wisbech Town
Chesterfield Chesterfield 0-2 Chester Chester
Colchester United Colchester United 3-3 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R.
Corby Town Corby Town 6-3 Burton Albion Burton Albion
Corinthian-Casuals Corinthian-Casuals 1-5 Watford Watford
Crewe Alexandra Crewe Alexandra 3-0 Scunthorpe United Scunthorpe United
Darlington Darlington 3-2 Bradford City Bradford
Doncaster Rovers Doncaster Rovers 2-2 Wigan Athletic Wigan Athletic
Exeter City Exeter City 1-2 Bedford Town Bedford Town
Fleetwood Fleetwood 2-2 Rochdale Rochdale
Gateshead AFC Gateshead 4-2 Crook Town Crook Town
Gillingham Gillingham 1-2 Folkestone Town Folkestone
Grantham Grantham 4-1 Hendon Hendon
Guildford City Guildford City 2-2 Wycombe Wanderers Wycombe Wanderers
Hartlepools United Hartlepools United 3-1 Workington Workington
Leytonstone Leytonstone 0-1 Hereford United Hereford United
Lincoln City Lincoln City 1-3 Barnsley Barnsley
Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 1-3 Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic
Millwall Millwall 3-1 Wealdstone Wealdstone
Oxford United Oxford United 2-2 Port Vale Port Vale
Peterborough United Peterborough United 2-1 Kidderminster Harriers Kidderminster Harriers
Reading Reading 3-2 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers
Romford Romford 1-1 Luton Town Luton Town
Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 2-1 Torquay United Torquay United
South Shields South Shields 3-1 York City York City
Southend United Southend United 3-1 Notts County Notts County
Southport Southport 2-0 Halifax Town Halifax Town
Swindon Town Swindon 5-1 Merthyr Tydfil Merthyr Tydfil
Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 0-1 Stockport County Stockport County
Walsall Walsall 6-3 Swansea Town Swansea Town
Wimbledon Wimbledon 4-1 Gravesend and Northfleet Gravesend & Northfleet
Wrexham Wrexham 4-1 South Liverpool South Liverpool
REPLAY
Monday November 15th, 1965
Port Vale Port Vale 3-2 Oxford United Oxford United
Wednesday November 17th, 1965
Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 4-0 Colchester United Colchester United
Rochdale Rochdale 5-0 Fleetwood Fleetwood
Weymouth Weymouth 1-4 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth
Wigan Athletic Wigan Athletic 3-1 Doncaster Rovers Doncaster Rovers
Wycombe Wanderers Wycombe Wanderers 0-1 Guildford City Guildford City
Thursday November 18th, 1965
Luton Town Luton Town 1-0 Romford Romford

Second Round


Saturday December 4th, 1965
Aldershot Aldershot 0-2 Walsall Walsall
Barnsley Barnsley 1-1 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 5-3 Bath City Bath City
Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 1-1 Bedford Town Bedford Town
Chester Chester 2-1 Wigan Athletic Wigan Athletic
Corby Town Corby Town 2-2 Luton Town Luton Town
Crewe Alexandra Crewe Alexandra 3-1 South Shields South Shields
Darlington Darlington 0-1 Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic
Gateshead AFC Gateshead 0-4 Hull City Hull City
Grantham Grantham 1-6 Swindon Town Swindon
Hartlepools United Hartlepools United 2-0 Wrexham Wrexham
Hereford United Hereford United 1-0 Millwall Millwall
Port Vale Port Vale 1-0 Dartford Dartford
Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 3-0 Guildford City Guildford City
Reading Reading 5-0 Brentford Brentford
Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 3-2 Peterborough United Peterborough United
Southend United Southend United 2-1 Watford Watford
Southport Southport 3-3 Stockport County Stockport County
Wimbledon Wimbledon 0-1 Folkestone Town Folkestone
Wednesday December 8th, 1965
Rochdale Rochdale 1-3 Altrincham Altrincham
REPLAY
Monday December 6th, 1965
Bedford Town Bedford Town 2-1 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton
Tuesday December 7th, 1965
Luton Town Luton Town 0-1 Corby Town Corby Town
Wednesday December 8th, 1965
Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 2-0 Barnsley Barnsley
Monday December 13th, 1965
Stockport County Stockport County 0-2 Southport Southport

Third Round


Saturday January 22nd, 1966
Aston Villa Aston Villa 1-2 Leicester City Leicester City
Bedford Town Bedford Town 2-1 Hereford United Hereford United
Birmingham City Birmingham 3-2 Bristol City Bristol City
Blackburn Rovers Blackburn 3-0 Arsenal Arsenal
Blackpool Blackpool 1-1 Manchester City Man City
Bolton Wanderers Bolton 3-0 West Bromwich Albion West Bromwich Albion
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 1-1 Burnley Burnley
Carlisle United Carlisle United 3-0 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic 2-3 Preston North End Preston North End
Chester Chester 1-3 Newcastle United Newcastle United
Derby County Derby County 2-5 Manchester United Man Utd
Everton Everton 3-0 Sunderland Sunderland
Folkestone Town Folkestone 1-5 Crewe Alexandra Crewe Alexandra
Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 0-0 Portsmouth Portsmouth
Hull City Hull City 1-0 Southampton Southampton
Leeds United Leeds United 6-0 Bury Bury
Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 1-3 Norwich City Norwich City
Liverpool Liverpool 1-2 Chelsea Chelsea
Northampton Town Northampton Town 1-2 Nottingham Forest Nottingham Forest
Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic 2-2 West Ham United West Ham United
Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 6-0 Corby Town Corby Town
Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 0-0 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town
Reading Reading 2-3 Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday
Rotherham United Rotherham United 3-2 Southend United Southend United
Sheffield United Sheffield United 3-1 Fulham Fulham
Southport Southport 0-0 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town
Stoke City Stoke City 0-2 Walsall Walsall
Swindon Town Swindon 1-2 Coventry City Coventry City
Tottenham Hotspur Tottenham 4-0 Middlesbrough Middlesbrough
Wolverhampton Wanderers Wolves 5-0 Altrincham Altrincham
Monday January 24th, 1966
Huddersfield Town Huddersfield Town 3-1 Hartlepools United Hartlepools United
Wednesday January 26th, 1966
Cardiff City Cardiff City 2-1 Port Vale Port Vale
REPLAY
Monday January 24th, 1966
Manchester City Man City 3-1 Blackpool Blackpool
West Ham United West Ham United 2-1 Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic
Tuesday January 25th, 1966
Burnley Burnley 7-0 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth
Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 2-3 Southport Southport
Wednesday January 26th, 1966
Portsmouth Portsmouth 1-3 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town
Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 1-0 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R.

Fourth Round


Saturday February 12th, 1966
Bedford Town Bedford Town 0-3 Everton Everton
Birmingham City Birmingham 1-2 Leicester City Leicester City
Bolton Wanderers Bolton 1-1 Preston North End Preston North End
Chelsea Chelsea 1-0 Leeds United Leeds United
Crewe Alexandra Crewe Alexandra 1-1 Coventry City Coventry City
Hull City Hull City 2-0 Nottingham Forest Nottingham Forest
Manchester City Man City 2-0 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town
Manchester United Man Utd 0-0 Rotherham United Rotherham United
Newcastle United Newcastle United 1-2 Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday
Norwich City Norwich City 3-2 Walsall Walsall
Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 0-2 Huddersfield Town Huddersfield Town
Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 0-0 Carlisle United Carlisle United
Southport Southport 2-0 Cardiff City Cardiff City
Tottenham Hotspur Tottenham 4-3 Burnley Burnley
West Ham United West Ham United 3-3 Blackburn Rovers Blackburn
Wolverhampton Wanderers Wolves 3-0 Sheffield United Sheffield United
REPLAY
Monday February 14th, 1966
Coventry City Coventry City 4-1 Crewe Alexandra Crewe Alexandra
Preston North End Preston North End 3-2 Bolton Wanderers Bolton
Tuesday February 15th, 1966
Carlisle United Carlisle United 1-1 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town
Rotherham United Rotherham United 0-1 Manchester United Man Utd
Wednesday February 16th, 1966
Blackburn Rovers Blackburn 4-1 West Ham United West Ham United
SECOND REPLAY
Monday February 21st, 1966
Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 4-3 Carlisle United Carlisle United

Fifth Round


Saturday March 5th, 1966
Chelsea Chelsea 3-2 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town
Everton Everton 3-0 Coventry City Coventry City
Huddersfield Town Huddersfield Town 1-2 Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday
Hull City Hull City 2-0 Southport Southport
Manchester City Man City 2-2 Leicester City Leicester City
Norwich City Norwich City 2-2 Blackburn Rovers Blackburn
Preston North End Preston North End 2-1 Tottenham Hotspur Tottenham
Wolverhampton Wanderers Wolves 2-4 Manchester United Man Utd
REPLAY
Wednesday March 9th, 1966
Blackburn Rovers Blackburn 3-2 Norwich City Norwich City
Leicester City Leicester City 0-1 Manchester City Man City

Sixth Round


Saturday March 26th, 1966
Blackburn Rovers Blackburn 1-2 Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday
Chelsea Chelsea 2-2 Hull City Hull City
Manchester City Man City 0-0 Everton Everton
Preston North End Preston North End 1-1 Manchester United Man Utd
REPLAY
Tuesday March 29th, 1966
Everton Everton 0-0 Manchester City Man City
Wednesday March 30th, 1966
Manchester United Man Utd 3-1 Preston North End Preston North End
Thursday March 31st, 1966
Hull City Hull City 1-3 Chelsea Chelsea
SECOND REPLAY
Tuesday April 5th, 1966
Everton Everton 2-0 Manchester City Man City

Semi Final


Saturday April 23rd, 1966
Everton Everton 1-0 Manchester United Man Utd
Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday 2-0 Chelsea Chelsea

Final


Saturday May 14th, 1966
Everton Everton 3-2 Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday