1992–93 FA Cup
Country | England | ||
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Champions | Arsenal | ||
Runners-up | Sheffield Wednesday | ||
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The 1992–93 FA Cup was the 112th season of the FA Cup, also known as The Football Association Challenge Cup. It was won by Arsenal, who beat Sheffield Wednesday 2–1 in the replay after a 1–1 draw in the final at the old Wembley Stadium. The goals were scored by Ian Wright and Andy Linighan, who scored in the 119th minute.
First round proper
The first round matches were played on the weekend beginning 14 November 1992.
Second Round Proper
The second round matches were played on the weekend beginning 5 December 1992.
Tie no | Home team | Score | Away team |
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1 | Bath City | 2–2 | Northampton Town |
replay | Northampton Town | 3–0 | Bath City |
2 | Burnley | 1–1 | Shrewsbury Town |
replay | Shrewsbury Town | 1–2 | Burnley |
3 | Yeovil Town | 0–0 | Hereford United |
replay | Hereford United | 1–2 | Yeovil Town |
4 | Marine | 3–2 | Stafford Rangers |
5 | Reading | 2–1 | Leyton Orient |
6 | Gillingham | 1–1 | Colchester United |
replay | Colchester United | 2–3 | Gillingham |
7 | Bolton Wanderers | 4–1 | Rochdale |
8 | Macclesfield Town | 0–2 | Stockport County |
9 | Wycombe Wanderers | 2–2 | West Bromwich Albion |
replay | West Bromwich Albion | 1–0 | Wycombe Wanderers |
10 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1–1 | Woking |
replay | Woking | 1–2 | Brighton & Hove Albion |
11 | Plymouth Argyle | 3–2 | Peterborough United |
12 | Bradford City | 0–2 | Huddersfield Town |
13 | Altrincham | 1–4 | Port Vale |
14 | Exeter City | 2–5 | Swansea City |
15 | Cheltenham Town | 1–1 | Bournemouth |
replay | Bournemouth | 3–0 | Cheltenham Town |
16 | Rotherham United | 1–0 | Hull City |
17 | Wigan Athletic | 0–0 | Bury |
replay | Bury | 1–0 | Wigan Athletic |
18 | Accrington Stanley | 1–6 | Crewe Alexandra |
19 | VS Rugby | 0–0 | Marlow |
replay | Marlow | 2–0 | VS Rugby |
20 | Hartlepool United | 4–0 | Southport |
Third round proper
The third round matches were played on the weekend beginning 2 January 1993.
Fourth Round Proper
The fourth round matches were played on the weekend beginning 23 January 1993.
Tie no | Home team | Score | Away team |
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1 | Nottingham Forest | 1–1 | Middlesbrough |
replay | Middlesbrough | 0–3 | Nottingham Forest |
2 | Aston Villa | 1–1 | Wimbledon |
replay | Wimbledon | 0–0 | Aston Villa |
Wimbledon won 6–5 on penalties | |||
3 | Sheffield Wednesday | 1–0 | Sunderland |
4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0–2 | Bolton Wanderers |
5 | Crewe Alexandra | 0–3 | Blackburn Rovers |
6 | Luton Town | 1–5 | Derby County |
7 | Sheffield United | 1–0 | Hartlepool United |
8 | Tranmere Rovers | 1–2 | Ipswich Town |
9 | Queens Park Rangers | 1–2 | Manchester City |
10 | Barnsley | 4–1 | West Ham United |
11 | Manchester United | 1–0 | Brighton & Hove Albion |
12 | Norwich City | 0–2 | Tottenham Hotspur |
13 | Huddersfield Town | 1–2 | Southend United |
14 | Arsenal | 2–2 | Leeds United |
replay | Leeds United | 2–3 | Arsenal |
15 | Rotherham United | 1–1 | Newcastle United |
replay | Newcastle United | 2–0 | Rotherham United |
16 | Swansea City | 0–0 | Grimsby Town |
replay | Grimsby Town | 2–0 | Swansea City |
Fifth Round Proper
The fifth round matches were played on the weekend beginning 13 February 1993.
Tie no | Home team | Score | Away team |
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1 | Blackburn Rovers | 1–0 | Newcastle United |
2 | Sheffield Wednesday | 2–0 | Southend United |
3 | Derby County | 3–1 | Bolton Wanderers |
4 | Sheffield United | 2–1 | Manchester United |
5 | Ipswich Town | 4–0 | Grimsby Town |
6 | Tottenham Hotspur | 3–2 | Wimbledon |
7 | Manchester City | 2–0 | Barnsley |
8 | Arsenal | 2–0 | Nottingham Forest |
Sixth Round Proper
The sixth round matches were played on the weekend beginning 6 March 1993.
Blackburn Rovers, Premier League title contenders, lost on penalties to Premier League relegation battlers Sheffield United to end their double hopes, while Sheffield Wednesday moved closer to a second domestic cup final in the same season by triumphing at Derby County.
Arsenal defeated Ipswich Town 4-2 at Portman Road to move closer to a second domestic cup final, possibly another one with Sheffield Wednesday, and their first FA Cup triumph since 1979.
Tottenham Hotspur beat Manchester City 4-2 at Maine Road to book a North London derby with Arsenal in the semi-final.
Tie no | Home team | Score | Away team |
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1 | Blackburn Rovers | 0–0 | Sheffield United |
replay | Sheffield United | 2–2 | Blackburn Rovers |
Sheffield United won 5–3 on penalties | |||
2 | Derby County | 3–3 | Sheffield Wednesday |
replay | Sheffield Wednesday | 1–0 | Derby County |
3 | Ipswich Town | 2–4 | Arsenal |
4 | Manchester City | 2–4 | Tottenham Hotspur |
Semi-Finals
The semi-final matches were played on the weekend beginning 3 April 1993.
Both semi-finals were derby matches, with Sheffield Wednesday and Sheffield United contesting the Steel City derby - which Wednesday won 2-1 - and Arsenal triumphing 1-0 over Tottenham in the North London derby.
3 April 1993 |
Sheffield Wednesday | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Sheffield United |
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Waddle 2' Bright 108' |
Cork 44' |
Wembley Stadium, London Attendance: 75,364 |
Final
The first final was held on 15 May at Wembley Stadium and finished 1–1, after extra time, with Arsenal winning the replay on 20 May, 2–1 also after extra-time. This made Arsenal the first side to win the FA Cup and League Cup in the same season, just weeks after they had beaten Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 in the League Cup final.
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Replay
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Sheffield Wednesday
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Media coverage
For the fifth consecutive season in the United Kingdom, the BBC were the free to air broadcasters while Sky Sports were the subscription broadcasters.
Footnotes
- ↑ Match was void after injury to the Kingstonian keeper
- ↑ BBC report
External links
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