Season 1997-1998

Cup Results

FA Cup sponsored by Littlewoods

First Round


Friday November 14th, 1997
Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 2-2 Gillingham Gillingham
Swansea City Swansea City 1-4 Peterborough United Peterborough United
Saturday November 15th, 1997
AFC Bournemouth Bournemouth 3-0 Heybridge Swifts Heybridge Swifts
Barnet Barnet 1-2 Watford Watford
Billericay Town Billericay 2-3 Wisbech Town Wisbech Town
Blackpool Blackpool 4-3 Blyth Spartans Blyth
Brentford Brentford 2-2 Colchester United Colchester United
Bristol City Bristol City 1-0 Millwall Millwall
Carlisle United Carlisle United 0-1 Wigan Athletic Wigan Athletic
Carshalton Athletic Carshalton 0-0 Stevenage Borough Stevenage Borough
Cheltenham Town Cheltenham Town 2-1 Tiverton Town Tiverton
Chester City Chester 2-1 Winsford United Winsford United
Chesterfield Chesterfield 1-0 Northwich Victoria Northwich Victoria
Darlington Darlington 1-1 Solihull Borough Solihull Borough
Exeter City Exeter City 1-1 Northampton Town Northampton Town
Farnborough Town Farnborough Town 0-1 Dagenham and Redbridge Dagenham & Redbridge
Hartlepool United Hartlepool United 2-4 Macclesfield Town Macclesfield
Hayes Hayes 0-1 Boreham Wood Boreham Wood
Hendon Hendon 2-2 Leyton Orient Leyton Orient
Hereford United Hereford United 2-1 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton
Hull City Hull City 0-2 Hednesford Town Hednesford
Ilkeston Town Ilkeston Town 2-1 Boston United Boston Utd
King's Lynn King's Lynn 1-0 Bromsgrove Rovers Bromsgrove Rovers
Lincoln City Lincoln City 1-1 Gainsborough Trinity Gainsborough
Luton Town Luton Town 0-1 Torquay United Torquay United
Morecambe Morecambe 1-1 Emley Emley
Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic 1-1 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town
Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 0-0 Cambridge United Cambridge United
Preston North End Preston North End 3-2 Doncaster Rovers Doncaster Rovers
Rochdale Rochdale 0-2 Wrexham Wrexham
Rotherham United Rotherham United 3-3 Burnley Burnley
Scunthorpe United Scunthorpe United 2-1 Scarborough Scarborough
Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 1-1 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town
Slough Town Slough Town 1-1 Cardiff City Cardiff City
Southport Southport 0-4 York City York City
Walsall Walsall 2-0 Lincoln United Lincoln United
Woking Woking 0-2 Southend United Southend United
Wycombe Wanderers Wycombe Wanderers 2-2 Basingstoke Town Basingstoke
Sunday November 16th, 1997
Margate Margate 1-2 Fulham Fulham
Notts County Notts County 2-0 Colwyn Bay Colwyn Bay
REPLAY
Monday November 24th, 1997
Stevenage Borough Stevenage Borough 5-0 Carshalton Athletic Carshalton
Tuesday November 25th, 1997
Basingstoke Town Basingstoke 2-2
(AET)
Pens5-4
Wycombe Wanderers Wycombe Wanderers
Burnley Burnley 0-3 Rotherham United Rotherham United
Cambridge United Cambridge United 3-2
(AET)
Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle
Cardiff City Cardiff City 3-2
(AET)
Slough Town Slough Town
Colchester United Colchester United 0-0
(AET)
Pens4-2
Brentford Brentford
Emley Emley 3-3
(AET)
Pens3-1
Morecambe Morecambe
Gainsborough Trinity Gainsborough 2-3 Lincoln City Lincoln City
Gillingham Gillingham 0-2 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers
Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 4-0 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town
Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 0-1 Hendon Hendon
Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 0-1 Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic
Northampton Town Northampton Town 2-1 Exeter City Exeter City
Wednesday November 26th, 1997
Solihull Borough Solihull Borough 3-3
(AET)
Pens2-4
Darlington Darlington

Second Round


Friday December 5th, 1997
Chester City Chester 0-2 Wrexham Wrexham
Saturday December 6th, 1997
Cambridge United Cambridge United 1-1 Stevenage Borough Stevenage Borough
Cardiff City Cardiff City 3-1 Hendon Hendon
Cheltenham Town Cheltenham Town 1-1 Boreham Wood Boreham Wood
Colchester United Colchester United 1-1 Hereford United Hereford United
Fulham Fulham 1-0 Southend United Southend United
Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 2-2 Chesterfield Chesterfield
Hednesford Town Hednesford 0-1 Darlington Darlington
Lincoln City Lincoln City 2-2 Emley Emley
Macclesfield Town Macclesfield 0-7 Walsall Walsall
Northampton Town Northampton Town 1-1 Basingstoke Town Basingstoke
Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic 2-1 Blackpool Blackpool
Peterborough United Peterborough United 3-2 Dagenham and Redbridge Dagenham & Redbridge
Preston North End Preston North End 2-2 Notts County Notts County
Rotherham United Rotherham United 6-0 King's Lynn King's Lynn
Scunthorpe United Scunthorpe United 1-1 Ilkeston Town Ilkeston Town
Torquay United Torquay United 1-1 Watford Watford
Wigan Athletic Wigan Athletic 2-1 York City York City
Wisbech Town Wisbech Town 0-2 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers
Sunday December 7th, 1997
AFC Bournemouth Bournemouth 3-1 Bristol City Bristol City
REPLAY
Monday December 15th, 1997
Stevenage Borough Stevenage Borough 2-1 Cambridge United Cambridge United
Tuesday December 16th, 1997
Basingstoke Town Basingstoke 0-0
(AET)
Pens3-4
Northampton Town Northampton Town
Boreham Wood Boreham Wood 0-2 Cheltenham Town Cheltenham Town
Chesterfield Chesterfield 0-2 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town
Hereford United Hereford United 1-1
(AET)
Pens5-4
Colchester United Colchester United
Notts County Notts County 1-2
(AET)
Preston North End Preston North End
Watford Watford 2-1
(AET)
Torquay United Torquay United
Wednesday December 17th, 1997
Emley Emley 3-3
(AET)
Pens4-3
Lincoln City Lincoln City
Ilkeston Town Ilkeston Town 1-2 Scunthorpe United Scunthorpe United

Third Round


Saturday January 3rd, 1998
Arsenal Arsenal 0-0 Port Vale Port Vale
Barnsley Barnsley 1-0 Bolton Wanderers Bolton
Blackburn Rovers Blackburn 4-2 Wigan Athletic Wigan Athletic
Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 1-1 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town
Cardiff City Cardiff City 1-0 Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic
Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic 4-1 Nottingham Forest Nottingham Forest
Crewe Alexandra Crewe Alexandra 1-2 Birmingham City Birmingham
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 2-0 Scunthorpe United Scunthorpe United
Derby County Derby County 2-0 Southampton Southampton
Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 3-0 Norwich City Norwich City
Leeds United Leeds United 4-0 Oxford United Oxford United
Leicester City Leicester City 4-0 Northampton Town Northampton Town
Liverpool Liverpool 1-3 Coventry City Coventry City
Manchester City Man City 2-0 Bradford City Bradford
Portsmouth Portsmouth 2-2 Aston Villa Aston Villa
Preston North End Preston North End 1-2 Stockport County Stockport County
Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 2-2 Middlesbrough Middlesbrough
Rotherham United Rotherham United 1-5 Sunderland Sunderland
Sheffield United Sheffield United 1-1 Bury Bury
Swindon Town Swindon 1-2 Stevenage Borough Stevenage Borough
Watford Watford 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday
West Ham United West Ham United 2-1 Emley Emley
Sunday January 4th, 1998
Chelsea Chelsea 3-5 Manchester United Man Utd
Everton Everton 0-1 Newcastle United Newcastle United
Wimbledon Wimbledon 0-0 Wrexham Wrexham
Monday January 5th, 1998
Tottenham Hotspur Tottenham 3-1 Fulham Fulham
Tuesday January 13th, 1998
AFC Bournemouth Bournemouth 0-1 Huddersfield Town Huddersfield Town
Cheltenham Town Cheltenham Town 1-1 Reading Reading
Hereford United Hereford United 0-3 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers
Peterborough United Peterborough United 0-2 Walsall Walsall
West Bromwich Albion West Bromwich Albion 3-1 Stoke City Stoke City
Wednesday January 14th, 1998
Darlington Darlington 0-4 Wolverhampton Wanderers Wolves
REPLAY
Tuesday January 13th, 1998
Bury Bury 1-2 Sheffield United Sheffield United
Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 1-0 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers
Middlesbrough Middlesbrough 2-0 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R.
Wrexham Wrexham 2-3 Wimbledon Wimbledon
Wednesday January 14th, 1998
Aston Villa Aston Villa 1-0 Portsmouth Portsmouth
Port Vale Port Vale 1-1
(AET)
Pens3-4
Arsenal Arsenal
Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday 0-0
(AET)
Pens5-3
Watford Watford
Tuesday January 20th, 1998
Reading Reading 2-1 Cheltenham Town Cheltenham Town

Fourth Round


Saturday January 24th, 1998
Aston Villa Aston Villa 4-0 West Bromwich Albion West Bromwich Albion
Birmingham City Birmingham 2-1 Stockport County Stockport County
Cardiff City Cardiff City 1-1 Reading Reading
Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic 1-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers Wolves
Coventry City Coventry City 2-0 Derby County Derby County
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 3-0 Leicester City Leicester City
Huddersfield Town Huddersfield Town 0-1 Wimbledon Wimbledon
Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 1-1 Sheffield United Sheffield United
Leeds United Leeds United 2-0 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town
Manchester United Man Utd 5-1 Walsall Walsall
Middlesbrough Middlesbrough 1-2 Arsenal Arsenal
Tottenham Hotspur Tottenham 1-1 Barnsley Barnsley
Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 1-0 Sunderland Sunderland
Sunday January 25th, 1998
Manchester City Man City 1-2 West Ham United West Ham United
Stevenage Borough Stevenage Borough 1-1 Newcastle United Newcastle United
Monday January 26th, 1998
Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday 0-3 Blackburn Rovers Blackburn
REPLAY
Tuesday February 3rd, 1998
Reading Reading 1-1
(AET)
Pens4-3
Cardiff City Cardiff City
Sheffield United Sheffield United 1-0 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town
Wolverhampton Wanderers Wolves 3-0 Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic
Wednesday February 4th, 1998
Barnsley Barnsley 3-1 Tottenham Hotspur Tottenham
Newcastle United Newcastle United 2-1 Stevenage Borough Stevenage Borough

Fifth Round


Friday February 13th, 1998
Sheffield United Sheffield United 1-0 Reading Reading
Saturday February 14th, 1998
Aston Villa Aston Villa 0-1 Coventry City Coventry City
Leeds United Leeds United 3-2 Birmingham City Birmingham
Newcastle United Newcastle United 1-0 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers
West Ham United West Ham United 2-2 Blackburn Rovers Blackburn
Wimbledon Wimbledon 1-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers Wolves
Sunday February 15th, 1998
Arsenal Arsenal 0-0 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
Manchester United Man Utd 1-1 Barnsley Barnsley
REPLAY
Wednesday February 25th, 1998
Barnsley Barnsley 3-2 Manchester United Man Utd
Blackburn Rovers Blackburn 1-1
(AET)
Pens4-5
West Ham United West Ham United
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 1-2 Arsenal Arsenal
Wolverhampton Wanderers Wolves 2-1 Wimbledon Wimbledon

Sixth Round


Saturday March 7th, 1998
Coventry City Coventry City 1-1 Sheffield United Sheffield United
Leeds United Leeds United 0-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers Wolves
Sunday March 8th, 1998
Arsenal Arsenal 1-1 West Ham United West Ham United
Newcastle United Newcastle United 3-1 Barnsley Barnsley
REPLAY
Tuesday March 17th, 1998
Sheffield United Sheffield United 1-1
(AET)
Pens3-1
Coventry City Coventry City
West Ham United West Ham United 1-1
(AET)
Pens3-4
Arsenal Arsenal

Semi Final


Sunday April 5th, 1998
Arsenal Arsenal 1-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers Wolves
Newcastle United Newcastle United 1-0 Sheffield United Sheffield United

Final


Saturday May 16th, 1998
Arsenal Arsenal 2-0 Newcastle United Newcastle United