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.infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard"><caption class="infobox-title fn org">1972–73 FA Cup</caption><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Tournament details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/23px-Flag_of_England.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/35px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/46px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/England" title="England">England</a><br /><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales">Wales</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Defending champions</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Leeds_United_F.C." title="Leeds United F.C.">Leeds United</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Final positions</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Champions</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Sunderland_A.F.C." title="Sunderland A.F.C.">Sunderland</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2nd title)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Runner-up</th><td class="infobox-data">Leeds United</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Third place</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Wolverhampton_Wanderers_F.C." title="Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.">Wolverhampton Wanderers</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Fourth place</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top:#bbb solid 1px"><div style="width:100%"><div style="float: left; text-align:left;padding-right:0.5em;" class="noprint">← <a href="/wiki/1971%E2%80%9372_FA_Cup" title="1971–72 FA Cup">1971–72</a></div><div style="float: right; text-align:right;padding-left:0.5em;" class="noprint"><a href="/wiki/1973%E2%80%9374_FA_Cup" title="1973–74 FA Cup">1973–74</a> →</div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>1972–73 FA Cup</b> was the 92nd season of the world's oldest <a href="/wiki/Association_football" title="Association football">football</a> <a href="/wiki/Single-elimination_tournament" title="Single-elimination tournament">cup competition</a>, the Football Association Challenge Cup, commonly known as the <a href="/wiki/FA_Cup" title="FA Cup">FA Cup</a>. <a href="/wiki/Football_League_Second_Division" title="Football League Second Division">Second Division</a> <a href="/wiki/Sunderland_F.C." class="mw-redirect" title="Sunderland F.C.">Sunderland</a> won the competition for the second time, beating holders <a href="/wiki/Leeds_United" class="mw-redirect" title="Leeds United">Leeds United</a> 1–0 in the <a href="/wiki/1973_FA_Cup_Final" class="mw-redirect" title="1973 FA Cup Final">final</a> at <a href="/wiki/Wembley_Stadium_(1923)" title="Wembley Stadium (1923)">Wembley</a>, <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a> with a goal from <a href="/wiki/Ian_Porterfield" title="Ian Porterfield">Ian Porterfield</a>. </p><p>Matches were scheduled to be played at the stadium of the team named first on the date specified for each round, which was always a Saturday. Some matches, however, might be rescheduled for other days if there were clashes with games for other competitions or the weather was inclement. If scores were level after 90 minutes had been played, a replay would take place at the stadium of the second-named team later the same week. If the replayed match was drawn further replays would be held until a winner was determined. If scores were level after 90 minutes had been played in a replay, a 30-minute period of <a href="/wiki/Extra_time" class="mw-redirect" title="Extra time">extra time</a> would be played. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Calendar">Calendar</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_FA_Cup&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Calendar"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align: center"> <tbody><tr> <th>Round</th> <th>Date </th></tr> <tr> <td>Preliminary round</td> <td>Saturday 2 September 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>First round qualifying</td> <td>Saturday 16 September 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Second round qualifying</td> <td>Saturday 7 October 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Third round qualifying</td> <td>Saturday 21 October 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Fourth round qualifying</td> <td>Saturday 4 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>First round proper</td> <td>Saturday 18 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Second round proper</td> <td>Saturday 9 December 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Third round proper</td> <td>Saturday 13 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Fourth round proper</td> <td>Saturday 3 February 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Fifth round proper</td> <td>Saturday 24 February 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Sixth round proper</td> <td>Saturday 17 March 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Semi-finals</td> <td>Saturday 7 April 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Final</td> <td>Saturday 5 May 1973 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Results">Results</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_FA_Cup&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Results"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="First_round_proper">First round proper</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_FA_Cup&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: First round proper"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">For the qualifying rounds, see <a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1972–73 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1972–73 FA Cup qualifying rounds</a>.</div> <p>At this stage clubs from the <a href="/wiki/Football_League_Third_Division" title="Football League Third Division">Football League Third</a> and <a href="/wiki/Football_League_Fourth_Division" title="Football League Fourth Division">Fourth Divisions</a> joined 28 <a href="/wiki/Non-League_football" title="Non-League football">non-league</a> clubs having come through the qualifying rounds. To complete this round, <a href="/wiki/Stafford_Rangers" class="mw-redirect" title="Stafford Rangers">Stafford Rangers</a>, <a href="/wiki/Barnet_F.C." title="Barnet F.C.">Barnet</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hendon_F.C." title="Hendon F.C.">Hendon</a> and <a href="/wiki/Enfield_F.C." title="Enfield F.C.">Enfield</a> were given byes as finalists of <a href="/wiki/FA_Trophy" title="FA Trophy">FA Trophy</a> and <a href="/wiki/FA_Amateur_Cup" title="FA Amateur Cup">FA Amateur Cup</a> the last season. Matches were scheduled to be played on Saturday, 18 November 1972. Nine matches were drawn, of which one went to a second replay. </p> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align: center"> <tbody><tr> <th>Tie no </th> <th>Home team </th> <th>Score </th> <th>Away team </th> <th>Date </th></tr> <tr> <td>1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Enfield_F.C." title="Enfield F.C.">Enfield</a></td> <td>1–1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bishop%27s_Stortford_F.C." title="Bishop's Stortford F.C.">Bishop's Stortford</a></td> <td>18 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Replay</i></td> <td><i><b><a href="/wiki/Bishop%27s_Stortford_F.C." title="Bishop's Stortford F.C.">Bishop's Stortford</a></b></i></td> <td><i>1–0</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Enfield_F.C." title="Enfield F.C.">Enfield</a></i></td> <td>21 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>2</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Chesterfield_F.C." title="Chesterfield F.C.">Chesterfield</a></b></td> <td>4–2</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rhyl_F.C." title="Rhyl F.C.">Rhyl</a></td> <td>18 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>3</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Darlington_F.C." title="Darlington F.C.">Darlington</a></td> <td>1–1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wrexham_F.C." class="mw-redirect" title="Wrexham F.C.">Wrexham</a></td> <td>18 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Replay</i></td> <td><i><b><a href="/wiki/Wrexham_F.C." class="mw-redirect" title="Wrexham F.C.">Wrexham</a></b></i></td> <td><i>5–0</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Darlington_F.C." title="Darlington F.C.">Darlington</a></i></td> <td>22 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>4</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hartlepool_United_F.C." title="Hartlepool United F.C.">Hartlepool</a></td> <td>0–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Scunthorpe_United" class="mw-redirect" title="Scunthorpe United">Scunthorpe United</a></td> <td>18 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Replay</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Scunthorpe_United" class="mw-redirect" title="Scunthorpe United">Scunthorpe United</a></i></td> <td><i>0–0</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Hartlepool_United_F.C." title="Hartlepool United F.C.">Hartlepool</a></i></td> <td>21 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Replay</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Hartlepool_United_F.C." title="Hartlepool United F.C.">Hartlepool</a></i></td> <td><i>1–2</i></td> <td><i><b><a href="/wiki/Scunthorpe_United" class="mw-redirect" title="Scunthorpe United">Scunthorpe United</a></b></i></td> <td>27 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>5</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/AFC_Bournemouth" title="AFC Bournemouth">AFC Bournemouth</a></b></td> <td>5–1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cambridge_United" class="mw-redirect" title="Cambridge United">Cambridge United</a></td> <td>18 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>6</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Banbury_United" class="mw-redirect" title="Banbury United">Banbury United</a></td> <td>0–2</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Barnet_F.C." title="Barnet F.C.">Barnet</a></b></td> <td>18 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>7</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rochdale_F.C." class="mw-redirect" title="Rochdale F.C.">Rochdale</a></td> <td>1–2</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Bangor_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Bangor City">Bangor City</a></b></td> <td>18 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>8</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tonbridge_F.C." class="mw-redirect" title="Tonbridge F.C.">Tonbridge</a></td> <td>0–5</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Charlton_Athletic_F.C." title="Charlton Athletic F.C.">Charlton Athletic</a></b></td> <td>18 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>9</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Watford_F.C." title="Watford F.C.">Watford</a></b></td> <td>4–2</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Guildford_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Guildford City">Guildford City</a></td> <td>18 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>10</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Yeovil_Town_F.C." title="Yeovil Town F.C.">Yeovil Town</a></b></td> <td>2–1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Brentford_F.C." title="Brentford F.C.">Brentford</a></td> <td>18 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>11</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Walsall_F.C." title="Walsall F.C.">Walsall</a></td> <td>3–3</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kettering_Town" class="mw-redirect" title="Kettering Town">Kettering Town</a></td> <td>18 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Replay</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Kettering_Town" class="mw-redirect" title="Kettering Town">Kettering Town</a></i></td> <td><i>1–2</i></td> <td><i><b><a href="/wiki/Walsall_F.C." title="Walsall F.C.">Walsall</a></b></i></td> <td>22 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>12</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gillingham_F.C." title="Gillingham F.C.">Gillingham</a></td> <td>1–2</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Reading_F.C." title="Reading F.C.">Reading</a></b></td> <td>18 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>13</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bolton_Wanderers" class="mw-redirect" title="Bolton Wanderers">Bolton Wanderers</a></td> <td>1–1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chester_City_F.C." title="Chester City F.C.">Chester</a></td> <td>18 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Replay</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Chester_City_F.C." title="Chester City F.C.">Chester</a></i></td> <td><i>0–1</i></td> <td><i><b><a href="/wiki/Bolton_Wanderers" class="mw-redirect" title="Bolton Wanderers">Bolton Wanderers</a></b></i></td> <td>22 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>14</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Grimsby_Town_F.C." title="Grimsby Town F.C.">Grimsby Town</a></b></td> <td>2–1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wigan_Athletic" class="mw-redirect" title="Wigan Athletic">Wigan Athletic</a></td> <td>18 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>15</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Crewe_Alexandra" class="mw-redirect" title="Crewe Alexandra">Crewe Alexandra</a></b></td> <td>1–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Stafford_Rangers" class="mw-redirect" title="Stafford Rangers">Stafford Rangers</a></td> <td>18 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>16</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lincoln_City_F.C." title="Lincoln City F.C.">Lincoln City</a></td> <td>2–2</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Blackburn_Rovers" class="mw-redirect" title="Blackburn Rovers">Blackburn Rovers</a></td> <td>18 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Replay</i></td> <td><i><b><a href="/wiki/Blackburn_Rovers" class="mw-redirect" title="Blackburn Rovers">Blackburn Rovers</a></b></i></td> <td><i>4–1</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Lincoln_City_F.C." title="Lincoln City F.C.">Lincoln City</a></i></td> <td>27 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>17</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Doncaster_Rovers" class="mw-redirect" title="Doncaster Rovers">Doncaster Rovers</a></b></td> <td>3–1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bury_F.C." title="Bury F.C.">Bury</a></td> <td>18 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>18</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Stockport_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Stockport County">Stockport County</a></b></td> <td>1–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Workington_F.C." class="mw-redirect" title="Workington F.C.">Workington</a></td> <td>18 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>19</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Barnsley_F.C." title="Barnsley F.C.">Barnsley</a></td> <td>1–1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Halifax_Town" class="mw-redirect" title="Halifax Town">Halifax Town</a></td> <td>18 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Replay</i></td> <td><i><b><a href="/wiki/Halifax_Town" class="mw-redirect" title="Halifax Town">Halifax Town</a></b></i></td> <td><i>2–1</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Barnsley_F.C." title="Barnsley F.C.">Barnsley</a></i></td> <td>21 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>20</td> <td><a href="/wiki/South_Liverpool_F.C." title="South Liverpool F.C.">South Liverpool</a></td> <td>0–2</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Tranmere_Rovers" class="mw-redirect" title="Tranmere Rovers">Tranmere Rovers</a></b></td> <td>18 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>21</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Plymouth_Argyle_F.C." title="Plymouth Argyle F.C.">Plymouth Argyle</a></b></td> <td>1–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hendon_F.C." title="Hendon F.C.">Hendon</a></td> <td>18 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>22</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Bradford_City_A.F.C." title="Bradford City A.F.C.">Bradford City</a></b></td> <td>3–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Grantham_Town_F.C." title="Grantham Town F.C.">Grantham</a></td> <td>18 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>23</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Oldham_Athletic" class="mw-redirect" title="Oldham Athletic">Oldham Athletic</a></td> <td>1–1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Scarborough_F.C." title="Scarborough F.C.">Scarborough</a></td> <td>18 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Replay</i></td> <td><i><b><a href="/wiki/Scarborough_F.C." title="Scarborough F.C.">Scarborough</a></b></i></td> <td><i>2–1</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Oldham_Athletic" class="mw-redirect" title="Oldham Athletic">Oldham Athletic</a></i></td> <td>22 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>24</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Spennymoor_United" class="mw-redirect" title="Spennymoor United">Spennymoor United</a></td> <td>1–1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Shrewsbury_Town" class="mw-redirect" title="Shrewsbury Town">Shrewsbury Town</a></td> <td>18 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Replay</i></td> <td><i><b><a href="/wiki/Shrewsbury_Town" class="mw-redirect" title="Shrewsbury Town">Shrewsbury Town</a></b></i></td> <td><i>3–1</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Spennymoor_United" class="mw-redirect" title="Spennymoor United">Spennymoor United</a></i></td> <td>21 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>25</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Altrincham_F.C." title="Altrincham F.C.">Altrincham</a></td> <td>0–1</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Notts_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Notts County">Notts County</a></b></td> <td>18 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>26</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Southend_United" class="mw-redirect" title="Southend United">Southend United</a></td> <td>0–2</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Aldershot_F.C." title="Aldershot F.C.">Aldershot</a></b></td> <td>18 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>27</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Port_Vale_F.C." title="Port Vale F.C.">Port Vale</a></b></td> <td>2–1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Southport_F.C." title="Southport F.C.">Southport</a></td> <td>18 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>28</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Newport_County_A.F.C." title="Newport County A.F.C.">Newport County</a></b></td> <td>5–1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alton_Town_F.C." class="mw-redirect" title="Alton Town F.C.">Alton Town</a></td> <td>18 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>29</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Margate_F.C." title="Margate F.C.">Margate</a></b></td> <td>1–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Swansea_City_A.F.C." title="Swansea City A.F.C.">Swansea City</a></td> <td>18 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>30</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Torquay_United" class="mw-redirect" title="Torquay United">Torquay United</a></b></td> <td>3–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hereford_United" class="mw-redirect" title="Hereford United">Hereford United</a></td> <td>18 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>31</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/York_City" class="mw-redirect" title="York City">York City</a></b></td> <td>2–1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mansfield_Town" class="mw-redirect" title="Mansfield Town">Mansfield Town</a></td> <td>18 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>32</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Rotherham_United" class="mw-redirect" title="Rotherham United">Rotherham United</a></b></td> <td>4–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/South_Shields_F.C._(1936)" class="mw-redirect" title="South Shields F.C. (1936)">South Shields</a></td> <td>18 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>33</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Hayes_F.C." title="Hayes F.C.">Hayes</a></b></td> <td>1–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bristol_Rovers" class="mw-redirect" title="Bristol Rovers">Bristol Rovers</a></td> <td>18 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>34</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Boston_United" class="mw-redirect" title="Boston United">Boston United</a></td> <td>1–2</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Lancaster_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Lancaster City">Lancaster City</a></b></td> <td>18 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>35</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Peterborough_United" class="mw-redirect" title="Peterborough United">Peterborough United</a></b></td> <td>1–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Northampton_Town" class="mw-redirect" title="Northampton Town">Northampton Town</a></td> <td>18 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>36</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Colchester_United" class="mw-redirect" title="Colchester United">Colchester United</a></b></td> <td>6–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bognor_Regis_Town" class="mw-redirect" title="Bognor Regis Town">Bognor Regis Town</a></td> <td>18 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>37</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Chelmsford_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Chelmsford City">Chelmsford City</a></b></td> <td>2–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hillingdon_Borough" class="mw-redirect" title="Hillingdon Borough">Hillingdon Borough</a></td> <td>18 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>38</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Walton_%26_Hersham_F.C." title="Walton & Hersham F.C.">Walton & Hersham</a></b></td> <td>2–1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Exeter_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Exeter City">Exeter City</a></td> <td>18 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>39</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Barnstaple_Town_F.C." title="Barnstaple Town F.C.">Barnstaple Town</a></td> <td>0–2</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Bilston_Town_F.C." title="Bilston Town F.C.">Bilston</a></b></td> <td>18 November 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>40</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Telford_United_F.C." title="Telford United F.C.">Telford United</a></b></td> <td>3–2</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nuneaton_Borough" class="mw-redirect" title="Nuneaton Borough">Nuneaton Borough</a></td> <td>18 November 1972 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Second_round_proper">Second round proper</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_FA_Cup&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Second round proper"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The matches were scheduled for Saturday, 9 December 1972, with the exception of the Walsall–Charlton Athletic game which was played three days later. Five matches were drawn, with replays taking place later the same week. </p> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align: center"> <tbody><tr> <th>Tie no </th> <th>Home team </th> <th>Score </th> <th>Away team </th> <th>Date </th></tr> <tr> <td>1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/AFC_Bournemouth" title="AFC Bournemouth">AFC Bournemouth</a></td> <td>0–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Colchester_United" class="mw-redirect" title="Colchester United">Colchester United</a></td> <td>9 December 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Replay</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Colchester_United" class="mw-redirect" title="Colchester United">Colchester United</a></i></td> <td><i>0–2</i></td> <td><i><b><a href="/wiki/AFC_Bournemouth" title="AFC Bournemouth">AFC Bournemouth</a></b></i></td> <td>11 December 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>2</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Barnet_F.C." title="Barnet F.C.">Barnet</a></td> <td>1–1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bilston_Town_F.C." title="Bilston Town F.C.">Bilston</a></td> <td>9 December 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Replay</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Bilston_Town_F.C." title="Bilston Town F.C.">Bilston</a></i></td> <td><i>0–1</i></td> <td><i><b><a href="/wiki/Barnet_F.C." title="Barnet F.C.">Barnet</a></b></i></td> <td>12 December 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>3</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Watford_F.C." title="Watford F.C.">Watford</a></b></td> <td>2–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Aldershot_F.C." title="Aldershot F.C.">Aldershot</a></td> <td>9 December 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>4</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Yeovil_Town_F.C." title="Yeovil Town F.C.">Yeovil Town</a></td> <td>0–2</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Plymouth_Argyle_F.C." title="Plymouth Argyle F.C.">Plymouth Argyle</a></b></td> <td>9 December 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>5</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Reading_F.C." title="Reading F.C.">Reading</a></td> <td>0–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hayes_F.C." title="Hayes F.C.">Hayes</a></td> <td>9 December 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Replay</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Hayes_F.C." title="Hayes F.C.">Hayes</a></i></td> <td><i>0–1</i></td> <td><i><b><a href="/wiki/Reading_F.C." title="Reading F.C.">Reading</a></b></i></td> <td>12 December 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>6</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Walsall_F.C." title="Walsall F.C.">Walsall</a></td> <td>1–2</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Charlton_Athletic_F.C." title="Charlton Athletic F.C.">Charlton Athletic</a></b></td> <td>12 December 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>7</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Notts_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Notts County">Notts County</a></b></td> <td>2–1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lancaster_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Lancaster City">Lancaster City</a></td> <td>9 December 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>8</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Blackburn_Rovers" class="mw-redirect" title="Blackburn Rovers">Blackburn Rovers</a></td> <td>0–1</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Crewe_Alexandra" class="mw-redirect" title="Crewe Alexandra">Crewe Alexandra</a></b></td> <td>9 December 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>9</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Bolton_Wanderers" class="mw-redirect" title="Bolton Wanderers">Bolton Wanderers</a></b></td> <td>3–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Shrewsbury_Town" class="mw-redirect" title="Shrewsbury Town">Shrewsbury Town</a></td> <td>9 December 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>10</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Grimsby_Town_F.C." title="Grimsby Town F.C.">Grimsby Town</a></td> <td>2–2</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chesterfield_F.C." title="Chesterfield F.C.">Chesterfield</a></td> <td>9 December 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Replay</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Chesterfield_F.C." title="Chesterfield F.C.">Chesterfield</a></i></td> <td><i>0–1</i></td> <td><i><b><a href="/wiki/Grimsby_Town_F.C." title="Grimsby Town F.C.">Grimsby Town</a></b></i></td> <td>13 December 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>11</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Scarborough_F.C." title="Scarborough F.C.">Scarborough</a></td> <td>1–2</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Doncaster_Rovers" class="mw-redirect" title="Doncaster Rovers">Doncaster Rovers</a></b></td> <td>9 December 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>12</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bangor_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Bangor City">Bangor City</a></td> <td>2–3</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/York_City" class="mw-redirect" title="York City">York City</a></b></td> <td>9 December 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>13</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Bradford_City_A.F.C." title="Bradford City A.F.C.">Bradford City</a></b></td> <td>2–1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tranmere_Rovers" class="mw-redirect" title="Tranmere Rovers">Tranmere Rovers</a></td> <td>9 December 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>14</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Scunthorpe_United" class="mw-redirect" title="Scunthorpe United">Scunthorpe United</a></b></td> <td>3–2</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Halifax_Town" class="mw-redirect" title="Halifax Town">Halifax Town</a></td> <td>9 December 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>15</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Port_Vale_F.C." title="Port Vale F.C.">Port Vale</a></b></td> <td>1–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wrexham_F.C." class="mw-redirect" title="Wrexham F.C.">Wrexham</a></td> <td>9 December 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>16</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Torquay_United" class="mw-redirect" title="Torquay United">Torquay United</a></td> <td>0–1</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Newport_County_A.F.C." title="Newport County A.F.C.">Newport County</a></b></td> <td>9 December 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>17</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bishop%27s_Stortford_F.C." title="Bishop's Stortford F.C.">Bishop's Stortford</a></td> <td>2–2</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Peterborough_United" class="mw-redirect" title="Peterborough United">Peterborough United</a></td> <td>9 December 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Replay</i></td> <td><i><b><a href="/wiki/Peterborough_United" class="mw-redirect" title="Peterborough United">Peterborough United</a></b></i></td> <td><i>3–1</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Bishop%27s_Stortford_F.C." title="Bishop's Stortford F.C.">Bishop's Stortford</a></i></td> <td>11 December 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>18</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rotherham_United" class="mw-redirect" title="Rotherham United">Rotherham United</a></td> <td>0–1</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Stockport_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Stockport County">Stockport County</a></b></td> <td>9 December 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>19</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Chelmsford_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Chelmsford City">Chelmsford City</a></b></td> <td>5–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Telford_United_F.C." title="Telford United F.C.">Telford United</a></td> <td>9 December 1972 </td></tr> <tr> <td>20</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Walton_%26_Hersham_F.C." title="Walton & Hersham F.C.">Walton & Hersham</a></td> <td>0–1</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Margate_F.C." title="Margate F.C.">Margate</a></b></td> <td>9 December 1972 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Third_round_proper">Third round proper</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_FA_Cup&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Third round proper"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The 44 <a href="/wiki/Football_League_First_Division" title="Football League First Division">First</a> and <a href="/wiki/Football_League_Second_Division" title="Football League Second Division">Second Division</a> clubs entered the competition at this stage. The matches were scheduled Saturday, 13 January 1973, with the exception of the Reading–Doncaster Rovers game, which was played on the following Wednesday. Eleven matches were drawn, of which two required a second replay. </p><p>The first attempted replay between Nottingham Forest and West Bromwich Albion was abandoned in the 81st minute with the score at 1–1 due to fog at the City Ground. It was successfully re-staged six days later but was drawn 0–0, necessitating a second replay. </p> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align: center"> <tbody><tr> <th>Tie no </th> <th>Home team </th> <th>Score </th> <th>Away team </th> <th>Date </th></tr> <tr> <td>1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Burnley_F.C." title="Burnley F.C.">Burnley</a></td> <td>0–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Liverpool_F.C." title="Liverpool F.C.">Liverpool</a></td> <td>13 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Replay</i></td> <td><i><b><a href="/wiki/Liverpool_F.C." title="Liverpool F.C.">Liverpool</a></b></i></td> <td><i>3–0</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Burnley_F.C." title="Burnley F.C.">Burnley</a></i></td> <td>16 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>2</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Watford_F.C." title="Watford F.C.">Watford</a></td> <td>0–1</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Sheffield_United_F.C." title="Sheffield United F.C.">Sheffield United</a></b></td> <td>13 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>3</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Reading_F.C." title="Reading F.C.">Reading</a></b></td> <td>2–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Doncaster_Rovers" class="mw-redirect" title="Doncaster Rovers">Doncaster Rovers</a></td> <td>17 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>4</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Notts_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Notts County">Notts County</a></td> <td>1–1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sunderland_A.F.C." title="Sunderland A.F.C.">Sunderland</a></td> <td>13 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Replay</i></td> <td><i><b><a href="/wiki/Sunderland_A.F.C." title="Sunderland A.F.C.">Sunderland</a></b></i></td> <td><i>2–0</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Notts_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Notts County">Notts County</a></i></td> <td>16 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>5</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Sheffield_Wednesday" class="mw-redirect" title="Sheffield Wednesday">Sheffield Wednesday</a></b></td> <td>2–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fulham_F.C." title="Fulham F.C.">Fulham</a></td> <td>13 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>6</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Grimsby_Town_F.C." title="Grimsby Town F.C.">Grimsby Town</a></td> <td>0–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Preston_North_End" class="mw-redirect" title="Preston North End">Preston North End</a></td> <td>13 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Replay</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Preston_North_End" class="mw-redirect" title="Preston North End">Preston North End</a></i></td> <td><i>0–1</i></td> <td><i><b><a href="/wiki/Grimsby_Town_F.C." title="Grimsby Town F.C.">Grimsby Town</a></b></i></td> <td>15 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>7</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Wolverhampton_Wanderers" class="mw-redirect" title="Wolverhampton Wanderers">Wolverhampton Wanderers</a></b></td> <td>1–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Manchester_United" class="mw-redirect" title="Manchester United">Manchester United</a></td> <td>13 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>8</td> <td><a href="/wiki/West_Bromwich_Albion" class="mw-redirect" title="West Bromwich Albion">West Bromwich Albion</a></td> <td>1–1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nottingham_Forest" class="mw-redirect" title="Nottingham Forest">Nottingham Forest</a></td> <td>13 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Replay</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Nottingham_Forest" class="mw-redirect" title="Nottingham Forest">Nottingham Forest</a></i></td> <td><i>1a1</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/West_Bromwich_Albion" class="mw-redirect" title="West Bromwich Albion">West Bromwich Albion</a></i></td> <td>16 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Replay</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Nottingham_Forest" class="mw-redirect" title="Nottingham Forest">Nottingham Forest</a></i></td> <td><i>0–0</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/West_Bromwich_Albion" class="mw-redirect" title="West Bromwich Albion">West Bromwich Albion</a></i></td> <td>22 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>2nd replay</i></td> <td><i><b><a href="/wiki/West_Bromwich_Albion" class="mw-redirect" title="West Bromwich Albion">West Bromwich Albion</a></b></i></td> <td><i>3–1</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Nottingham_Forest" class="mw-redirect" title="Nottingham Forest">Nottingham Forest</a></i></td> <td>29 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>9</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Luton_Town" class="mw-redirect" title="Luton Town">Luton Town</a></b></td> <td>2–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Crewe_Alexandra" class="mw-redirect" title="Crewe Alexandra">Crewe Alexandra</a></td> <td>13 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>10</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Everton_F.C." title="Everton F.C.">Everton</a></b></td> <td>3–2</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Aston_Villa" class="mw-redirect" title="Aston Villa">Aston Villa</a></td> <td>13 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>11</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Swindon_Town" class="mw-redirect" title="Swindon Town">Swindon Town</a></b></td> <td>2–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Birmingham_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Birmingham City">Birmingham City</a></td> <td>13 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>12</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Stockport_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Stockport County">Stockport County</a></td> <td>0–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hull_City_A.F.C." title="Hull City A.F.C.">Hull City</a></td> <td>13 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Replay</i></td> <td><i><b><a href="/wiki/Hull_City_A.F.C." title="Hull City A.F.C.">Hull City</a></b></i></td> <td><i>2–0</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Stockport_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Stockport County">Stockport County</a></i></td> <td>23 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>13</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Newcastle_United" class="mw-redirect" title="Newcastle United">Newcastle United</a></b></td> <td>2–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/AFC_Bournemouth" title="AFC Bournemouth">AFC Bournemouth</a></td> <td>13 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>14</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Manchester_City_F.C." title="Manchester City F.C.">Manchester City</a></b></td> <td>3–2</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Stoke_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Stoke City">Stoke City</a></td> <td>13 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>15</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Queens_Park_Rangers" class="mw-redirect" title="Queens Park Rangers">Queens Park Rangers</a></td> <td>0–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Barnet_F.C." title="Barnet F.C.">Barnet</a></td> <td>13 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Replay</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Barnet_F.C." title="Barnet F.C.">Barnet</a></i></td> <td><i>0–3</i></td> <td><i><b><a href="/wiki/Queens_Park_Rangers" class="mw-redirect" title="Queens Park Rangers">Queens Park Rangers</a></b></i></td> <td>16 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>16</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Portsmouth_F.C." title="Portsmouth F.C.">Portsmouth</a></td> <td>1–1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bristol_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Bristol City">Bristol City</a></td> <td>13 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Replay</i></td> <td><i><b><a href="/wiki/Bristol_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Bristol City">Bristol City</a></b></i></td> <td><i>4–1</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Portsmouth_F.C." title="Portsmouth F.C.">Portsmouth</a></i></td> <td>16 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>17</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Brighton_%26_Hove_Albion" class="mw-redirect" title="Brighton & Hove Albion">Brighton & Hove Albion</a></td> <td>0–2</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Chelsea_F.C." title="Chelsea F.C.">Chelsea</a></b></td> <td>13 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>18</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Norwich_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Norwich City">Norwich City</a></td> <td>1–1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Leeds_United" class="mw-redirect" title="Leeds United">Leeds United</a></td> <td>13 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Replay</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Leeds_United" class="mw-redirect" title="Leeds United">Leeds United</a></i></td> <td><i>1–1</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Norwich_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Norwich City">Norwich City</a></i></td> <td>17 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Replay</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Norwich_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Norwich City">Norwich City</a></i></td> <td><i>0–5</i></td> <td><i><b><a href="/wiki/Leeds_United" class="mw-redirect" title="Leeds United">Leeds United</a></b></i></td> <td>29 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>19</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Plymouth_Argyle_F.C." title="Plymouth Argyle F.C.">Plymouth Argyle</a></b></td> <td>1–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Middlesbrough_F.C." title="Middlesbrough F.C.">Middlesbrough</a></td> <td>13 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>20</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Bradford_City_A.F.C." title="Bradford City A.F.C.">Bradford City</a></b></td> <td>2–1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Blackpool_F.C." title="Blackpool F.C.">Blackpool</a></td> <td>13 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>21</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Millwall_F.C." title="Millwall F.C.">Millwall</a></b></td> <td>3–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Newport_County_A.F.C." title="Newport County A.F.C.">Newport County</a></td> <td>13 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>22</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Carlisle_United" class="mw-redirect" title="Carlisle United">Carlisle United</a></td> <td>2–2</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Huddersfield_Town" class="mw-redirect" title="Huddersfield Town">Huddersfield Town</a></td> <td>13 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Replay</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Huddersfield_Town" class="mw-redirect" title="Huddersfield Town">Huddersfield Town</a></i></td> <td><i>0–1</i></td> <td><i><b><a href="/wiki/Carlisle_United" class="mw-redirect" title="Carlisle United">Carlisle United</a></b></i></td> <td>16 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>23</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Crystal_Palace_F.C." title="Crystal Palace F.C.">Crystal Palace</a></b></td> <td>2–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Southampton_F.C." title="Southampton F.C.">Southampton</a></td> <td>13 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>24</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Scunthorpe_United" class="mw-redirect" title="Scunthorpe United">Scunthorpe United</a></td> <td>2–3</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Cardiff City">Cardiff City</a></b></td> <td>13 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>25</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Port_Vale_F.C." title="Port Vale F.C.">Port Vale</a></td> <td>0–1</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/West_Ham_United" class="mw-redirect" title="West Ham United">West Ham United</a></b></td> <td>13 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>26</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Margate_F.C." title="Margate F.C.">Margate</a></td> <td>0–6</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Tottenham_Hotspur" class="mw-redirect" title="Tottenham Hotspur">Tottenham Hotspur</a></b></td> <td>13 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>27</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Charlton_Athletic_F.C." title="Charlton Athletic F.C.">Charlton Athletic</a></td> <td>1–1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bolton_Wanderers" class="mw-redirect" title="Bolton Wanderers">Bolton Wanderers</a></td> <td>13 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Replay</i></td> <td><i><b><a href="/wiki/Bolton_Wanderers" class="mw-redirect" title="Bolton Wanderers">Bolton Wanderers</a></b></i></td> <td><i>4–0</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Charlton_Athletic_F.C." title="Charlton Athletic F.C.">Charlton Athletic</a></i></td> <td>17 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>28</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a></td> <td>2–2</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Leicester_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Leicester City">Leicester City</a></td> <td>13 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Replay</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Leicester_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Leicester City">Leicester City</a></i></td> <td><i>1–2</i></td> <td><i><b><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a></b></i></td> <td>17 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>29</td> <td><a href="/wiki/York_City" class="mw-redirect" title="York City">York City</a></td> <td>0–1</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Oxford_United" class="mw-redirect" title="Oxford United">Oxford United</a></b></td> <td>13 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>30</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Peterborough_United" class="mw-redirect" title="Peterborough United">Peterborough United</a></td> <td>0–1</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Derby_County_F.C." title="Derby County F.C.">Derby County</a></b></td> <td>13 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>31</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chelmsford_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Chelmsford City">Chelmsford City</a></td> <td>1–3</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Ipswich_Town" class="mw-redirect" title="Ipswich Town">Ipswich Town</a></b></td> <td>13 January 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>32</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Leyton_Orient" class="mw-redirect" title="Leyton Orient">Orient</a></td> <td>1–4</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Coventry_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Coventry City">Coventry City</a></b></td> <td>13 January 1973 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Fourth_round_proper">Fourth round proper</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_FA_Cup&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Fourth round proper"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The matches were scheduled for Saturday, 3 February 1973. Five matches were drawn, of which two required a second replay. </p> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align: center"> <tbody><tr> <th>Tie no </th> <th>Home team </th> <th>Score </th> <th>Away team </th> <th>Date </th></tr> <tr> <td>1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Liverpool_F.C." title="Liverpool F.C.">Liverpool</a></td> <td>0–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Manchester_City_F.C." title="Manchester City F.C.">Manchester City</a></td> <td>3 February 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Replay</i></td> <td><i><b><a href="/wiki/Manchester_City_F.C." title="Manchester City F.C.">Manchester City</a></b></i></td> <td><i>2–0</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Liverpool_F.C." title="Liverpool F.C.">Liverpool</a></i></td> <td>7 February 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>2</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sheffield_Wednesday" class="mw-redirect" title="Sheffield Wednesday">Sheffield Wednesday</a></td> <td>1–1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Crystal_Palace_F.C." title="Crystal Palace F.C.">Crystal Palace</a></td> <td>3 February 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Replay</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Crystal_Palace_F.C." title="Crystal Palace F.C.">Crystal Palace</a></i></td> <td><i>1–1</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Sheffield_Wednesday" class="mw-redirect" title="Sheffield Wednesday">Sheffield Wednesday</a></i></td> <td>6 February 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Replay</i></td> <td><i><b><a href="/wiki/Sheffield_Wednesday" class="mw-redirect" title="Sheffield Wednesday">Sheffield Wednesday</a></b></i></td> <td><i>3–2</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Crystal_Palace_F.C." title="Crystal Palace F.C.">Crystal Palace</a></i></td> <td>19 February 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>3</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bolton_Wanderers" class="mw-redirect" title="Bolton Wanderers">Bolton Wanderers</a></td> <td>2–2</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Cardiff City">Cardiff City</a></td> <td>3 February 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Replay</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Cardiff City">Cardiff City</a></i></td> <td><i>1–1</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Bolton_Wanderers" class="mw-redirect" title="Bolton Wanderers">Bolton Wanderers</a></i></td> <td>7 February 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Replay</i></td> <td><i><b><a href="/wiki/Bolton_Wanderers" class="mw-redirect" title="Bolton Wanderers">Bolton Wanderers</a></b></i></td> <td><i>1–0</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Cardiff City">Cardiff City</a></i></td> <td>12 February 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>4</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Wolverhampton_Wanderers" class="mw-redirect" title="Wolverhampton Wanderers">Wolverhampton Wanderers</a></b></td> <td>1–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bristol_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Bristol City">Bristol City</a></td> <td>3 February 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>5</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/West_Bromwich_Albion" class="mw-redirect" title="West Bromwich Albion">West Bromwich Albion</a></b></td> <td>2–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Swindon_Town" class="mw-redirect" title="Swindon Town">Swindon Town</a></td> <td>3 February 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>6</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sunderland_A.F.C." title="Sunderland A.F.C.">Sunderland</a></td> <td>1–1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Reading_F.C." title="Reading F.C.">Reading</a></td> <td>3 February 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Replay</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Reading_F.C." title="Reading F.C.">Reading</a></i></td> <td><i>1–3</i></td> <td><i><b><a href="/wiki/Sunderland_A.F.C." title="Sunderland A.F.C.">Sunderland</a></b></i></td> <td>7 February 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>7</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Derby_County_F.C." title="Derby County F.C.">Derby County</a></td> <td>1–1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tottenham_Hotspur" class="mw-redirect" title="Tottenham Hotspur">Tottenham Hotspur</a></td> <td>3 February 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Replay</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Tottenham_Hotspur" class="mw-redirect" title="Tottenham Hotspur">Tottenham Hotspur</a></i></td> <td><i>3–5</i></td> <td><i><b><a href="/wiki/Derby_County_F.C." title="Derby County F.C.">Derby County</a></b></i></td> <td>7 February 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>8</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Everton_F.C." title="Everton F.C.">Everton</a></td> <td>0–2</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Millwall_F.C." title="Millwall F.C.">Millwall</a></b></td> <td>3 February 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>9</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Newcastle_United" class="mw-redirect" title="Newcastle United">Newcastle United</a></td> <td>0–2</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Luton_Town" class="mw-redirect" title="Luton Town">Luton Town</a></b></td> <td>3 February 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>10</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Coventry_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Coventry City">Coventry City</a></b></td> <td>1–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Grimsby_Town_F.C." title="Grimsby Town F.C.">Grimsby Town</a></td> <td>3 February 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>11</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Hull_City_A.F.C." title="Hull City A.F.C.">Hull City</a></b></td> <td>1–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/West_Ham_United" class="mw-redirect" title="West Ham United">West Ham United</a></td> <td>3 February 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>12</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Carlisle_United" class="mw-redirect" title="Carlisle United">Carlisle United</a></b></td> <td>2–1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sheffield_United_F.C." title="Sheffield United F.C.">Sheffield United</a></td> <td>3 February 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>13</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Chelsea_F.C." title="Chelsea F.C.">Chelsea</a></b></td> <td>2–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ipswich_Town" class="mw-redirect" title="Ipswich Town">Ipswich Town</a></td> <td>3 February 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>14</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a></b></td> <td>2–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bradford_City_A.F.C." title="Bradford City A.F.C.">Bradford City</a></td> <td>3 February 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>15</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Leeds_United" class="mw-redirect" title="Leeds United">Leeds United</a></b></td> <td>2–1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Plymouth_Argyle_F.C." title="Plymouth Argyle F.C.">Plymouth Argyle</a></td> <td>3 February 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>16</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Oxford_United" class="mw-redirect" title="Oxford United">Oxford United</a></td> <td>0–2</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Queens_Park_Rangers" class="mw-redirect" title="Queens Park Rangers">Queens Park Rangers</a></b></td> <td>3 February 1973 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Fifth_round_proper">Fifth round proper</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_FA_Cup&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Fifth round proper"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The matches were scheduled for Saturday, 24 February 1973 with one replay played three days later. </p> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align: center"> <tbody><tr> <th>Tie no </th> <th>Home team </th> <th>Score </th> <th>Away team </th> <th>Date </th></tr> <tr> <td>1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sheffield_Wednesday" class="mw-redirect" title="Sheffield Wednesday">Sheffield Wednesday</a></td> <td>1–2</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Chelsea_F.C." title="Chelsea F.C.">Chelsea</a></b></td> <td>24 February 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>2</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bolton_Wanderers" class="mw-redirect" title="Bolton Wanderers">Bolton Wanderers</a></td> <td>0–1</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Luton_Town" class="mw-redirect" title="Luton Town">Luton Town</a></b></td> <td>24 February 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>3</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Wolverhampton_Wanderers" class="mw-redirect" title="Wolverhampton Wanderers">Wolverhampton Wanderers</a></b></td> <td>1–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Millwall_F.C." title="Millwall F.C.">Millwall</a></td> <td>24 February 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>4</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Derby_County_F.C." title="Derby County F.C.">Derby County</a></b></td> <td>4–2</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Queens_Park_Rangers" class="mw-redirect" title="Queens Park Rangers">Queens Park Rangers</a></td> <td>24 February 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>5</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Manchester_City_F.C." title="Manchester City F.C.">Manchester City</a></td> <td>2–2</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sunderland_A.F.C." title="Sunderland A.F.C.">Sunderland</a></td> <td>24 February 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Replay</i></td> <td><i><b><a href="/wiki/Sunderland_A.F.C." title="Sunderland A.F.C.">Sunderland</a></b></i></td> <td><i>3–1</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Manchester_City_F.C." title="Manchester City F.C.">Manchester City</a></i></td> <td>27 February 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>6</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Coventry_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Coventry City">Coventry City</a></b></td> <td>3–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hull_City_A.F.C." title="Hull City A.F.C.">Hull City</a></td> <td>24 February 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>7</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Carlisle_United" class="mw-redirect" title="Carlisle United">Carlisle United</a></td> <td>1–2</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a></b></td> <td>24 February 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>8</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Leeds_United" class="mw-redirect" title="Leeds United">Leeds United</a></b></td> <td>2–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/West_Bromwich_Albion" class="mw-redirect" title="West Bromwich Albion">West Bromwich Albion</a></td> <td>24 February 1973 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sixth_round_proper">Sixth round proper</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_FA_Cup&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Sixth round proper"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The four quarter-final ties were played on the 17 March 1973. There was one replay three days later. </p> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align: center"> <tbody><tr> <th>Tie no </th> <th>Home team </th> <th>Score </th> <th>Away team </th> <th>Date </th></tr> <tr> <td>1</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Wolverhampton_Wanderers" class="mw-redirect" title="Wolverhampton Wanderers">Wolverhampton Wanderers</a></b></td> <td>2–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Coventry_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Coventry City">Coventry City</a></td> <td>17 March 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>2</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Sunderland_A.F.C." title="Sunderland A.F.C.">Sunderland</a></b></td> <td>2–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Luton_Town" class="mw-redirect" title="Luton Town">Luton Town</a></td> <td>17 March 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>3</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Derby_County_F.C." title="Derby County F.C.">Derby County</a></td> <td>0–1</td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Leeds_United" class="mw-redirect" title="Leeds United">Leeds United</a></b></td> <td>17 March 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td>4</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chelsea_F.C." title="Chelsea F.C.">Chelsea</a></td> <td>2–2</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a></td> <td>17 March 1973 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Replay</i></td> <td><i><b><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a></b></i></td> <td><i>2–1</i></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Chelsea_F.C." title="Chelsea F.C.">Chelsea</a></i></td> <td>20 March 1973 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Semi-finals">Semi-finals</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_FA_Cup&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Semi-finals"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The semi-final matches were played on Saturday, 7 April 1973 with no replays being needed. Sunderland and Leeds United won their respective matches to go on to the final at Wembley. </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r997937747">.mw-parser-output .footballbox{clear:both;overflow:auto}.mw-parser-output .footballbox tr{vertical-align:top}.mw-parser-output .footballbox time{display:block;overflow:auto}.mw-parser-output .footballbox .ftitle{text-align:center;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .footballbox .fevent{width:100%;table-layout:fixed;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .footballbox .fevent,.mw-parser-output .footballbox .fright{margin-bottom:10px}.mw-parser-output .footballbox .fdate,.mw-parser-output .footballbox .ftime{display:block}.mw-parser-output .footballbox .fhome,.mw-parser-output .footballbox .faway{width:39%}.mw-parser-output .footballbox .fscore{width:22%}.mw-parser-output .footballbox .fgoals{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .footballbox .fhome,.mw-parser-output .footballbox .fhgoal{text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .footballbox 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itemtype="http://schema.org/SportsTeam"><span itemprop="name"><a href="/wiki/Sunderland_A.F.C." title="Sunderland A.F.C.">Sunderland</a></span></th><th class="fscore">2–1</th><th class="faway" itemprop="awayTeam" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/SportsTeam"><span itemprop="name"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a></span></th></tr><tr class="fgoals"> <td class="fhgoal"><a href="/wiki/Vic_Halom" title="Vic Halom">Halom</a> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1194938686">.mw-parser-output .fb-goal>span{}</style><span class="fb-goal"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Goal"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Soccerball_shade.svg/13px-Soccerball_shade.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Soccerball_shade.svg/20px-Soccerball_shade.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Soccerball_shade.svg/26px-Soccerball_shade.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="333" data-file-height="333" /></span></span> <span>19'</span></span> <br /> <a href="/wiki/Billy_Hughes_(footballer_born_1948)" class="mw-redirect" title="Billy Hughes (footballer born 1948)">Hughes</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1194938686"><span class="fb-goal"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Goal"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Soccerball_shade.svg/13px-Soccerball_shade.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Soccerball_shade.svg/20px-Soccerball_shade.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Soccerball_shade.svg/26px-Soccerball_shade.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="333" data-file-height="333" /></span></span> <span>63'</span></span></td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://archive.timesonline.co.uk/tol/viewArticle.arc?toDate=1973-04-10&fromDate=1973-04-08&currentPageNumber=1&resultsPerPage=10&sortBy=default&offset=0&viewName=&addFilters=&removeFilters=&addCat=&queryKeywords=Arsenal&sectionId=1040&currPgSmartSet=1&pageId=ARCHIVE-The_Times-1973-04-09-11&articleId=ARCHIVE-The_Times-1973-04-09-11-002&xmlpath=&pubId=17&totalResults=1&addRefineFilters=&removeRefineFilters=&addRefineCat=&next_Page=false&prev_Page=false&date_dd_From=8&date_mm_From=04&date_yyyy_From=1973&date_dd_to_range=10&date_mm_to_range=04&date_yyyy_to_range=1973&date_dd_from_precise=8&date_mm_from_precise=04&date_yyyy_from_precise=1973&isDateSearch=false&dateSearchType=range&refineQuerykeywordText=">Report</a><sup class="noprint Inline-Template"><span style="white-space: nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Link_rot" title="Wikipedia:Link rot"><span title=" Dead link tagged September 2024">dead link</span></a></i><span style="visibility:hidden; color:transparent; padding-left:2px">‍</span>]</span></sup></td> <td class="fagoal"><a href="/wiki/Charlie_George" title="Charlie George">George</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1194938686"><span class="fb-goal"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Goal"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Soccerball_shade.svg/13px-Soccerball_shade.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Soccerball_shade.svg/20px-Soccerball_shade.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Soccerball_shade.svg/26px-Soccerball_shade.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="333" data-file-height="333" /></span></span> <span>84'</span></span></td> </tr></tbody></table><div class="fright"><div itemprop="location" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Place"><span itemprop="name address"><a href="/wiki/Hillsborough_Stadium" title="Hillsborough Stadium">Hillsborough</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sheffield" title="Sheffield">Sheffield</a></span></div><div>Referee: David Smith</div></div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r997937747"><div itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/SportsEvent" class="footballbox"> <div class="fleft"><time itemprop="startDate" datetime="1973-04-07T15:00:00+00:00"><div class="fdate">7 April 1973</div><div class="ftime">15:00</div></time></div><table class="fevent"><tbody><tr itemprop="name"> <th class="fhome" itemprop="homeTeam" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/SportsTeam"><span itemprop="name"><a href="/wiki/Leeds_United_A.F.C." class="mw-redirect" title="Leeds United A.F.C.">Leeds United</a></span></th><th class="fscore">1–0</th><th class="faway" itemprop="awayTeam" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/SportsTeam"><span itemprop="name"><a href="/wiki/Wolverhampton_Wanderers_F.C." title="Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.">Wolverhampton Wanderers</a></span></th></tr><tr class="fgoals"> <td class="fhgoal"><a href="/wiki/Billy_Bremner" title="Billy Bremner">Bremner</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1194938686"><span class="fb-goal"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Goal"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Soccerball_shade.svg/13px-Soccerball_shade.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Soccerball_shade.svg/20px-Soccerball_shade.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Soccerball_shade.svg/26px-Soccerball_shade.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="333" data-file-height="333" /></span></span> <span>70'</span></span></td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://archive.timesonline.co.uk/tol/viewArticle.arc?toDate=1973-04-10&fromDate=1973-04-08&currentPageNumber=1&resultsPerPage=10&sortBy=default&offset=0&viewName=&addFilters=&removeFilters=&addCat=&queryKeywords=Arsenal&sectionId=1040&currPgSmartSet=1&pageId=ARCHIVE-The_Times-1973-04-09-11&articleId=ARCHIVE-The_Times-1973-04-09-11-002&xmlpath=&pubId=17&totalResults=1&addRefineFilters=&removeRefineFilters=&addRefineCat=&next_Page=false&prev_Page=false&date_dd_From=8&date_mm_From=04&date_yyyy_From=1973&date_dd_to_range=10&date_mm_to_range=04&date_yyyy_to_range=1973&date_dd_from_precise=8&date_mm_from_precise=04&date_yyyy_from_precise=1973&isDateSearch=false&dateSearchType=range&refineQuerykeywordText=">Report</a><sup class="noprint Inline-Template"><span style="white-space: nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Link_rot" title="Wikipedia:Link rot"><span title=" Dead link tagged September 2024">dead link</span></a></i><span style="visibility:hidden; color:transparent; padding-left:2px">‍</span>]</span></sup></td> <td class="fagoal"></td> </tr></tbody></table><div class="fright"><div itemprop="location" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Place"><span itemprop="name address"><a href="/wiki/Maine_Road" title="Maine Road">Maine Road</a>, <a href="/wiki/Manchester" title="Manchester">Manchester</a></span></div><div>Referee: <a href="/wiki/Pat_Partridge" title="Pat Partridge">Pat Partridge</a>, <a href="/wiki/County_Durham" title="County Durham">County Durham</a></div></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Third_place_playoff">Third place playoff</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_FA_Cup&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Third place playoff"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Between 1970 and 1974, a third place playoff between the two losing semi-finalists was held.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r997937747"><div itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/SportsEvent" class="footballbox"> <div class="fleft"><time itemprop="startDate" datetime="1973-08-18T00:00:00+00:00"><div class="fdate">18 August 1973</div></time></div><table class="fevent"><tbody><tr itemprop="name"> <th class="fhome" itemprop="homeTeam" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/SportsTeam"><span itemprop="name"><a href="/wiki/Arsenal_F.C." title="Arsenal F.C.">Arsenal</a></span></th><th class="fscore">1–3</th><th class="faway" itemprop="awayTeam" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/SportsTeam"><span itemprop="name"><a href="/wiki/Wolverhampton_Wanderers_F.C." title="Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.">Wolverhampton Wanderers</a></span></th></tr><tr class="fgoals"> <td class="fhgoal"><a href="/wiki/Brian_Hornsby" title="Brian Hornsby">Hornsby</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1194938686"><span class="fb-goal"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Goal"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Soccerball_shade.svg/13px-Soccerball_shade.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Soccerball_shade.svg/20px-Soccerball_shade.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Soccerball_shade.svg/26px-Soccerball_shade.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="333" data-file-height="333" /></span></span></span></td> <td></td> <td class="fagoal"><a href="/wiki/Jim_McCalliog" title="Jim McCalliog">McCalliog</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1194938686"><span class="fb-goal"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Goal"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Soccerball_shade.svg/13px-Soccerball_shade.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Soccerball_shade.svg/20px-Soccerball_shade.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Soccerball_shade.svg/26px-Soccerball_shade.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="333" data-file-height="333" /></span></span></span><br /><a href="/wiki/Derek_Dougan" title="Derek Dougan">Dougan</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1194938686"><span class="fb-goal"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Goal"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Soccerball_shade.svg/13px-Soccerball_shade.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Soccerball_shade.svg/20px-Soccerball_shade.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Soccerball_shade.svg/26px-Soccerball_shade.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="333" data-file-height="333" /></span></span></span> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1194938686"><span class="fb-goal"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Goal"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Soccerball_shade.svg/13px-Soccerball_shade.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Soccerball_shade.svg/20px-Soccerball_shade.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Soccerball_shade.svg/26px-Soccerball_shade.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="333" data-file-height="333" /></span></span></span></td> </tr></tbody></table><div class="fright"><div itemprop="location" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Place"><span itemprop="name address"><a href="/wiki/Highbury_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Highbury Stadium">Highbury Stadium</a>, <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></span></div><div>Attendance: 21,038</div></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Final">Final</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_FA_Cup&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Final"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ianporterfieldgoal.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Ianporterfieldgoal.jpg/220px-Ianporterfieldgoal.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="187" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Ianporterfieldgoal.jpg/330px-Ianporterfieldgoal.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Ianporterfieldgoal.jpg/440px-Ianporterfieldgoal.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1044" data-file-height="887" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Ian_Porterfield" title="Ian Porterfield">Porterfield</a>'s goal during the final</figcaption></figure> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/1973_FA_Cup_Final" class="mw-redirect" title="1973 FA Cup Final">1973 FA Cup Final</a></div> <p>The final took place on Saturday, 5 May 1973 at <a href="/wiki/Wembley_Stadium_(1923)" title="Wembley Stadium (1923)">Wembley</a> and ended in a victory for <a href="/wiki/Sunderland_F.C." class="mw-redirect" title="Sunderland F.C.">Sunderland</a> over <a href="/wiki/Leeds_United" class="mw-redirect" title="Leeds United">Leeds United</a> by one goal to nil. The attendance was 100,000. </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r997937747"><div itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/SportsEvent" class="footballbox"> <div class="fleft"><time itemprop="startDate" datetime="1973-05-05T14:00:00+00:00"><div class="fdate">5 May 1973</div><div class="ftime">15:00 <a href="/wiki/Western_European_Summer_Time" title="Western European Summer Time">BST</a></div></time></div><table class="fevent"><tbody><tr itemprop="name"> <th class="fhome" itemprop="homeTeam" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/SportsTeam"><span itemprop="name"><a href="/wiki/Leeds_United" class="mw-redirect" title="Leeds United">Leeds United</a></span></th><th class="fscore">0 – 1</th><th class="faway" itemprop="awayTeam" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/SportsTeam"><span itemprop="name"><a href="/wiki/Sunderland_F.C." class="mw-redirect" title="Sunderland F.C.">Sunderland</a></span></th></tr><tr class="fgoals"> <td class="fhgoal"></td> <td></td> <td class="fagoal"><a href="/wiki/Ian_Porterfield" title="Ian Porterfield">Porterfield</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1194938686"><span class="fb-goal"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Goal"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Soccerball_shade.svg/13px-Soccerball_shade.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Soccerball_shade.svg/20px-Soccerball_shade.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Soccerball_shade.svg/26px-Soccerball_shade.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="333" data-file-height="333" /></span></span> <span>31'</span></span></td> </tr></tbody></table><div class="fright"><div itemprop="location" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Place"><span itemprop="name address"><a href="/wiki/Wembley_Stadium_(1923)" title="Wembley Stadium (1923)">Wembley</a>, <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></span></div><div>Attendance: 100,000</div><div>Referee: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Burns_(referee)" title="Ken Burns (referee)">Ken Burns</a> (<a href="/wiki/Worcestershire_County_Football_Association" title="Worcestershire County Football Association">Worcestershire</a>)</div></div></div> <table width="92%"> <tbody><tr> <td><div style="width: 100px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0;"> <div style="position: relative; left: 0px; top: 0px; width: 100px; height: 135px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0;"> <div style="position: absolute; left: 0px; top: 0px; width: 31px; height: 59px; background-color: #FFFFFF;"></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 0px; top: 0px; width: 31px; height: 59px;"><span class="mw-default-size mw-valign-top" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Team colours"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Kit_left_arm.svg/31px-Kit_left_arm.svg.png" decoding="async" width="31" height="59" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Kit_left_arm.svg/47px-Kit_left_arm.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Kit_left_arm.svg/62px-Kit_left_arm.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="31" data-file-height="59" /></span></span></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 31px; top: 0px; width: 38px; height: 59px; background-color: #FFFFFF;"></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 31px; top: 0px; width: 38px; height: 59px;"><span class="mw-default-size mw-valign-top" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Kit_body.svg/38px-Kit_body.svg.png" decoding="async" width="38" height="59" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Kit_body.svg/57px-Kit_body.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Kit_body.svg/76px-Kit_body.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="38" data-file-height="59" /></span></span></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 69px; top: 0px; width: 31px; height: 59px; background-color: #FFFFFF;"></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 69px; top: 0px; width: 31px; height: 59px;"><span class="mw-default-size mw-valign-top" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Kit_right_arm.svg/31px-Kit_right_arm.svg.png" decoding="async" width="31" height="59" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Kit_right_arm.svg/47px-Kit_right_arm.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Kit_right_arm.svg/62px-Kit_right_arm.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="31" data-file-height="59" /></span></span></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 0px; top: 59px; width: 100px; height: 36px; background-color: #FFFFFF"></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 0px; top: 59px; width: 100px; height: 36px;"><span class="mw-default-size mw-valign-top" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Kit_shorts.svg/100px-Kit_shorts.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="36" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Kit_shorts.svg/150px-Kit_shorts.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Kit_shorts.svg/200px-Kit_shorts.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="36" /></span></span></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 0px; top: 95px; width: 100px; height: 40px; background-color: #FFFFFF"></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 0px; top: 95px; width: 100px; height: 40px;"><span class="mw-default-size mw-valign-top" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Kit_socks_long.svg/100px-Kit_socks_long.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Kit_socks_long.svg/150px-Kit_socks_long.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Kit_socks_long.svg/200px-Kit_socks_long.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="40" /></span></span></div> </div> <div style="padding-top: 0.6em; text-align: center;"><b>Leeds United</b></div> </div> </td> <td><div style="width: 100px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0;"> <div style="position: relative; left: 0px; top: 0px; width: 100px; height: 135px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0;"> <div style="position: absolute; left: 0px; top: 0px; width: 31px; height: 59px; background-color: #FFFFFF;"><span class="mw-default-size mw-valign-top" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Team colours"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/28/Kit_left_arm_red_stripes.png" decoding="async" width="31" height="59" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="31" data-file-height="59" /></span></span></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 0px; top: 0px; width: 31px; height: 59px;"><span class="mw-default-size mw-valign-top" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Kit_left_arm.svg/31px-Kit_left_arm.svg.png" decoding="async" width="31" height="59" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Kit_left_arm.svg/47px-Kit_left_arm.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Kit_left_arm.svg/62px-Kit_left_arm.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="31" data-file-height="59" /></span></span></div> <div style="position: absolute; 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FA Cup">1902–03</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1903%E2%80%9304_FA_Cup" title="1903–04 FA Cup">1903–04</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1904%E2%80%9305_FA_Cup" title="1904–05 FA Cup">1904–05</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1905%E2%80%9306_FA_Cup" title="1905–06 FA Cup">1905–06</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1906%E2%80%9307_FA_Cup" title="1906–07 FA Cup">1906–07</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1907%E2%80%9308_FA_Cup" title="1907–08 FA Cup">1907–08</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1908%E2%80%9309_FA_Cup" title="1908–09 FA Cup">1908–09</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1909%E2%80%9310_FA_Cup" title="1909–10 FA Cup">1909–10</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1910%E2%80%9311_FA_Cup" title="1910–11 FA Cup">1910–11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1911%E2%80%9312_FA_Cup" title="1911–12 FA Cup">1911–12</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1912%E2%80%9313_FA_Cup" title="1912–13 FA Cup">1912–13</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1913%E2%80%9314_FA_Cup" title="1913–14 FA Cup">1913–14</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1914%E2%80%9315_FA_Cup" title="1914–15 FA Cup">1914–15</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1919%E2%80%9320_FA_Cup" title="1919–20 FA Cup">1919–20</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1920%E2%80%9321_FA_Cup" title="1920–21 FA Cup">1920–21</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1921%E2%80%9322_FA_Cup" title="1921–22 FA Cup">1921–22</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1922%E2%80%9323_FA_Cup" title="1922–23 FA Cup">1922–23</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1923%E2%80%9324_FA_Cup" title="1923–24 FA Cup">1923–24</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1924%E2%80%9325_FA_Cup" title="1924–25 FA Cup">1924–25</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1925%E2%80%9326_FA_Cup" title="1925–26 FA Cup">1925–26</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1926%E2%80%9327_FA_Cup" title="1926–27 FA Cup">1926–27</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1927%E2%80%9328_FA_Cup" title="1927–28 FA Cup">1927–28</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1928%E2%80%9329_FA_Cup" title="1928–29 FA Cup">1928–29</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1929%E2%80%9330_FA_Cup" title="1929–30 FA Cup">1929–30</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1930%E2%80%9331_FA_Cup" title="1930–31 FA Cup">1930–31</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1931%E2%80%9332_FA_Cup" title="1931–32 FA Cup">1931–32</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1932%E2%80%9333_FA_Cup" title="1932–33 FA Cup">1932–33</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1933%E2%80%9334_FA_Cup" title="1933–34 FA Cup">1933–34</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1934%E2%80%9335_FA_Cup" title="1934–35 FA Cup">1934–35</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1935%E2%80%9336_FA_Cup" title="1935–36 FA Cup">1935–36</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1936%E2%80%9337_FA_Cup" title="1936–37 FA Cup">1936–37</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1937%E2%80%9338_FA_Cup" title="1937–38 FA Cup">1937–38</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1938%E2%80%9339_FA_Cup" title="1938–39 FA Cup">1938–39</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1939%E2%80%9340_FA_Cup" title="1939–40 FA Cup">1939–40</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1945%E2%80%9346_FA_Cup" title="1945–46 FA Cup">1945–46</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1946%E2%80%9347_FA_Cup" title="1946–47 FA Cup">1946–47</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1947%E2%80%9348_FA_Cup" title="1947–48 FA Cup">1947–48</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_FA_Cup" title="1948–49 FA Cup">1948–49</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1949%E2%80%9350_FA_Cup" title="1949–50 FA Cup">1949–50</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1950%E2%80%9351_FA_Cup" title="1950–51 FA Cup">1950–51</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1951%E2%80%9352_FA_Cup" title="1951–52 FA Cup">1951–52</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952%E2%80%9353_FA_Cup" title="1952–53 FA Cup">1952–53</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1953%E2%80%9354_FA_Cup" title="1953–54 FA Cup">1953–54</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1954%E2%80%9355_FA_Cup" title="1954–55 FA Cup">1954–55</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1955%E2%80%9356_FA_Cup" title="1955–56 FA Cup">1955–56</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956%E2%80%9357_FA_Cup" title="1956–57 FA Cup">1956–57</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1957%E2%80%9358_FA_Cup" title="1957–58 FA Cup">1957–58</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1958%E2%80%9359_FA_Cup" title="1958–59 FA Cup">1958–59</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1959%E2%80%9360_FA_Cup" title="1959–60 FA Cup">1959–60</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960%E2%80%9361_FA_Cup" title="1960–61 FA Cup">1960–61</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1961%E2%80%9362_FA_Cup" title="1961–62 FA Cup">1961–62</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1962%E2%80%9363_FA_Cup" title="1962–63 FA Cup">1962–63</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1963%E2%80%9364_FA_Cup" title="1963–64 FA Cup">1963–64</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1964%E2%80%9365_FA_Cup" title="1964–65 FA Cup">1964–65</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1965%E2%80%9366_FA_Cup" title="1965–66 FA Cup">1965–66</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1966%E2%80%9367_FA_Cup" title="1966–67 FA Cup">1966–67</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1967%E2%80%9368_FA_Cup" title="1967–68 FA Cup">1967–68</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968%E2%80%9369_FA_Cup" title="1968–69 FA Cup">1968–69</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1969%E2%80%9370_FA_Cup" title="1969–70 FA Cup">1969–70</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970%E2%80%9371_FA_Cup" title="1970–71 FA Cup">1970–71</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1971%E2%80%9372_FA_Cup" title="1971–72 FA Cup">1971–72</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">1972–73</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1973%E2%80%9374_FA_Cup" title="1973–74 FA Cup">1973–74</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974%E2%80%9375_FA_Cup" title="1974–75 FA Cup">1974–75</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1975%E2%80%9376_FA_Cup" title="1975–76 FA Cup">1975–76</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1976%E2%80%9377_FA_Cup" title="1976–77 FA Cup">1976–77</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1977%E2%80%9378_FA_Cup" title="1977–78 FA Cup">1977–78</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978%E2%80%9379_FA_Cup" title="1978–79 FA Cup">1978–79</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_FA_Cup" title="1979–80 FA Cup">1979–80</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980%E2%80%9381_FA_Cup" title="1980–81 FA Cup">1980–81</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981%E2%80%9382_FA_Cup" title="1981–82 FA Cup">1981–82</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982%E2%80%9383_FA_Cup" title="1982–83 FA Cup">1982–83</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983%E2%80%9384_FA_Cup" title="1983–84 FA Cup">1983–84</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984%E2%80%9385_FA_Cup" title="1984–85 FA Cup">1984–85</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985%E2%80%9386_FA_Cup" title="1985–86 FA Cup">1985–86</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986%E2%80%9387_FA_Cup" title="1986–87 FA Cup">1986–87</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987%E2%80%9388_FA_Cup" title="1987–88 FA Cup">1987–88</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988%E2%80%9389_FA_Cup" title="1988–89 FA Cup">1988–89</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989%E2%80%9390_FA_Cup" title="1989–90 FA Cup">1989–90</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990%E2%80%9391_FA_Cup" title="1990–91 FA Cup">1990–91</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991%E2%80%9392_FA_Cup" title="1991–92 FA Cup">1991–92</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992%E2%80%9393_FA_Cup" title="1992–93 FA Cup">1992–93</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993%E2%80%9394_FA_Cup" title="1993–94 FA Cup">1993–94</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994%E2%80%9395_FA_Cup" title="1994–95 FA Cup">1994–95</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995%E2%80%9396_FA_Cup" title="1995–96 FA Cup">1995–96</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996%E2%80%9397_FA_Cup" title="1996–97 FA Cup">1996–97</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997%E2%80%9398_FA_Cup" title="1997–98 FA Cup">1997–98</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998%E2%80%9399_FA_Cup" title="1998–99 FA Cup">1998–99</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999%E2%80%932000_FA_Cup" title="1999–2000 FA Cup">1999–2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000%E2%80%9301_FA_Cup" title="2000–01 FA Cup">2000–01</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001%E2%80%9302_FA_Cup" title="2001–02 FA Cup">2001–02</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002%E2%80%9303_FA_Cup" title="2002–03 FA Cup">2002–03</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003%E2%80%9304_FA_Cup" title="2003–04 FA Cup">2003–04</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004%E2%80%9305_FA_Cup" title="2004–05 FA Cup">2004–05</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005%E2%80%9306_FA_Cup" title="2005–06 FA Cup">2005–06</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006%E2%80%9307_FA_Cup" title="2006–07 FA Cup">2006–07</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007%E2%80%9308_FA_Cup" title="2007–08 FA Cup">2007–08</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008%E2%80%9309_FA_Cup" title="2008–09 FA Cup">2008–09</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009%E2%80%9310_FA_Cup" title="2009–10 FA Cup">2009–10</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010%E2%80%9311_FA_Cup" title="2010–11 FA Cup">2010–11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%9312_FA_Cup" title="2011–12 FA Cup">2011–12</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012%E2%80%9313_FA_Cup" title="2012–13 FA Cup">2012–13</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013%E2%80%9314_FA_Cup" title="2013–14 FA Cup">2013–14</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014%E2%80%9315_FA_Cup" title="2014–15 FA Cup">2014–15</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015%E2%80%9316_FA_Cup" title="2015–16 FA Cup">2015–16</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016%E2%80%9317_FA_Cup" title="2016–17 FA Cup">2016–17</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017%E2%80%9318_FA_Cup" title="2017–18 FA Cup">2017–18</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018%E2%80%9319_FA_Cup" title="2018–19 FA Cup">2018–19</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019%E2%80%9320_FA_Cup" title="2019–20 FA Cup">2019–20</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020%E2%80%9321_FA_Cup" title="2020–21 FA Cup">2020–21</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021%E2%80%9322_FA_Cup" title="2021–22 FA Cup">2021–22</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022%E2%80%9323_FA_Cup" title="2022–23 FA Cup">2022–23</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023%E2%80%9324_FA_Cup" title="2023–24 FA Cup">2023–24</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/2024%E2%80%9325_FA_Cup" title="2024–25 FA Cup">2024–25</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Qualifying rounds</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1888%E2%80%9389_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1888–89 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1888–89</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1889%E2%80%9390_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1889–90 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1889–90</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1890%E2%80%9391_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1890–91 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1890–91</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1891%E2%80%9392_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1891–92 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1891–92</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1900%E2%80%9301_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1900–01 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1900–01</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1901%E2%80%9302_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1901–02 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1901–02</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1902%E2%80%9303_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1902–03 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1902–03</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1920%E2%80%9321_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1920–21 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1920–21</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1921%E2%80%9322_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1921–22 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1921–22</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1922%E2%80%9323_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1922–23 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1922–23</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1945%E2%80%9346_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1945–46 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1945–46</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1946%E2%80%9347_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1946–47 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1946–47</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1947%E2%80%9348_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1947–48 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1947–48</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1948–49 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1948–49</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1949%E2%80%9350_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1949–50 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1949–50</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1950%E2%80%9351_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1950–51 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1950–51</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1951%E2%80%9352_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1951–52 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1951–52</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952%E2%80%9353_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1952–53 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1952–53</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1953%E2%80%9354_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1953–54 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1953–54</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1954%E2%80%9355_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1954–55 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1954–55</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1955%E2%80%9356_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1955–56 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1955–56</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956%E2%80%9357_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1956–57 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1956–57</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1957%E2%80%9358_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1957–58 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1957–58</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1958%E2%80%9359_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1958–59 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1958–59</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1959%E2%80%9360_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1959–60 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1959–60</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960%E2%80%9361_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1960–61 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1960–61</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1961%E2%80%9362_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1961–62 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1961–62</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1962%E2%80%9363_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1962–63 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1962–63</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1963%E2%80%9364_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1963–64 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1963–64</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1964%E2%80%9365_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1964–65 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1964–65</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1965%E2%80%9366_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1965–66 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1965–66</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1966%E2%80%9367_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1966–67 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1966–67</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1967%E2%80%9368_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1967–68 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1967–68</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968%E2%80%9369_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1968–69 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1968–69</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1969%E2%80%9370_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1969–70 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1969–70</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970%E2%80%9371_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1970–71 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1970–71</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1971%E2%80%9372_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1971–72 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1971–72</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1972–73 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1972–73</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1973%E2%80%9374_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1973–74 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1973–74</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974%E2%80%9375_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1974–75 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1974–75</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1975%E2%80%9376_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1975–76 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1975–76</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1976%E2%80%9377_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1976–77 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1976–77</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1977%E2%80%9378_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1977–78 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1977–78</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978%E2%80%9379_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1978–79 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1978–79</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1979–80 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1979–80</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980%E2%80%9381_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1980–81 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1980–81</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981%E2%80%9382_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1981–82 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1981–82</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982%E2%80%9383_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1982–83 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1982–83</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983%E2%80%9384_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1983–84 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1983–84</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984%E2%80%9385_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1984–85 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1984–85</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985%E2%80%9386_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1985–86 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1985–86</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986%E2%80%9387_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1986–87 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1986–87</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987%E2%80%9388_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1987–88 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1987–88</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988%E2%80%9389_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1988–89 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1988–89</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989%E2%80%9390_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1989–90 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1989–90</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990%E2%80%9391_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1990–91 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1990–91</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991%E2%80%9392_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1991–92 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1991–92</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992%E2%80%9393_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1992–93 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1992–93</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993%E2%80%9394_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1993–94 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1993–94</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994%E2%80%9395_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1994–95 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1994–95</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995%E2%80%9396_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1995–96 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1995–96</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996%E2%80%9397_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1996–97 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1996–97</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997%E2%80%9398_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1997–98 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1997–98</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998%E2%80%9399_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1998–99 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1998–99</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999%E2%80%932000_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1999–2000 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1999–2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000%E2%80%9301_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2000–01 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2000–01</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001%E2%80%9302_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2001–02 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2001–02</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002%E2%80%9303_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2002–03 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2002–03</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003%E2%80%9304_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2003–04 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2003–04</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004%E2%80%9305_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2004–05 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2004–05</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005%E2%80%9306_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2005–06 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2005–06</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006%E2%80%9307_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2006–07 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2006–07</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007%E2%80%9308_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2007–08 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2007–08</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008%E2%80%9309_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2008–09 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2008–09</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009%E2%80%9310_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2009–10 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2009–10</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010%E2%80%9311_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2010–11 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2010–11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%9312_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2011–12 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2011–12</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012%E2%80%9313_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2012–13 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2012–13</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013%E2%80%9314_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2013–14 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2013–14</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014%E2%80%9315_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2014–15 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2014–15</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015%E2%80%9316_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2015–16 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2015–16</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016%E2%80%9317_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2016–17 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2016–17</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017%E2%80%9318_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2017–18 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2017–18</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018%E2%80%9319_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2018–19 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2018–19</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019%E2%80%9320_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2019–20 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2019–20</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020%E2%80%9321_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2020–21 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2020–21</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021%E2%80%9322_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2021–22 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2021–22</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022%E2%80%9323_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2022–23 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2022–23</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023%E2%80%9324_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2023–24 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2023–24</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/2024%E2%80%9325_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2024–25 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2024–25</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/FA_Cup_Final" title="FA Cup Final">Finals</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1872_FA_Cup_final" title="1872 FA Cup final">1872</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1873_FA_Cup_final" title="1873 FA Cup final">1873</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1874_FA_Cup_final" title="1874 FA Cup final">1874</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1875_FA_Cup_final" title="1875 FA Cup final">1875</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1876_FA_Cup_final" title="1876 FA Cup final">1876</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1877_FA_Cup_final" title="1877 FA Cup final">1877</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1878_FA_Cup_final" title="1878 FA Cup final">1878</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1879_FA_Cup_final" title="1879 FA Cup final">1879</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1880_FA_Cup_final" title="1880 FA Cup final">1880</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1881_FA_Cup_final" title="1881 FA Cup final">1881</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1882_FA_Cup_final" title="1882 FA Cup final">1882</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1883_FA_Cup_final" title="1883 FA Cup final">1883</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1884_FA_Cup_final" title="1884 FA Cup final">1884</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1885_FA_Cup_final" title="1885 FA Cup final">1885</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1886_FA_Cup_final" title="1886 FA Cup final">1886</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1887_FA_Cup_final" title="1887 FA Cup final">1887</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1888_FA_Cup_final" title="1888 FA Cup final">1888</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1889_FA_Cup_final" title="1889 FA Cup final">1889</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1890_FA_Cup_final" title="1890 FA Cup final">1890</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1891_FA_Cup_final" title="1891 FA Cup final">1891</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1892_FA_Cup_final" title="1892 FA Cup final">1892</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1893_FA_Cup_final" title="1893 FA Cup final">1893</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1894_FA_Cup_final" title="1894 FA Cup final">1894</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1895_FA_Cup_final" title="1895 FA Cup final">1895</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1896_FA_Cup_final" title="1896 FA Cup final">1896</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1897_FA_Cup_final" title="1897 FA Cup final">1897</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1898_FA_Cup_final" title="1898 FA Cup final">1898</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1899_FA_Cup_final" title="1899 FA Cup final">1899</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1900_FA_Cup_final" title="1900 FA Cup final">1900</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1901_FA_Cup_final" title="1901 FA Cup final">1901</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1902_FA_Cup_final" title="1902 FA Cup final">1902</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1903_FA_Cup_final" title="1903 FA Cup final">1903</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1904_FA_Cup_final" title="1904 FA Cup final">1904</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1905_FA_Cup_final" title="1905 FA Cup final">1905</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1906_FA_Cup_final" title="1906 FA Cup final">1906</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1907_FA_Cup_final" title="1907 FA Cup final">1907</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1908_FA_Cup_final" title="1908 FA Cup final">1908</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1909_FA_Cup_final" title="1909 FA Cup final">1909</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1910_FA_Cup_final" title="1910 FA Cup final">1910</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1911_FA_Cup_final" title="1911 FA Cup final">1911</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1912_FA_Cup_final" title="1912 FA Cup final">1912</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1913_FA_Cup_final" title="1913 FA Cup final">1913</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1914_FA_Cup_final" title="1914 FA Cup final">1914</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1915_FA_Cup_final" title="1915 FA Cup final">1915</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1920_FA_Cup_final" title="1920 FA Cup final">1920</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1921_FA_Cup_final" title="1921 FA Cup final">1921</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1922_FA_Cup_final" title="1922 FA Cup final">1922</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1923_FA_Cup_final" title="1923 FA Cup final">1923</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1924_FA_Cup_final" title="1924 FA Cup final">1924</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1925_FA_Cup_final" title="1925 FA Cup final">1925</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1926_FA_Cup_final" title="1926 FA Cup final">1926</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1927_FA_Cup_final" title="1927 FA Cup final">1927</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1928_FA_Cup_final" title="1928 FA Cup final">1928</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1929_FA_Cup_final" title="1929 FA Cup final">1929</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1930_FA_Cup_final" title="1930 FA Cup final">1930</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1931_FA_Cup_final" title="1931 FA Cup final">1931</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1932_FA_Cup_final" title="1932 FA Cup final">1932</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1933_FA_Cup_final" title="1933 FA Cup final">1933</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1934_FA_Cup_final" title="1934 FA Cup final">1934</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1935_FA_Cup_final" title="1935 FA Cup final">1935</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1936_FA_Cup_final" title="1936 FA Cup final">1936</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1937_FA_Cup_final" title="1937 FA Cup final">1937</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1938_FA_Cup_final" title="1938 FA Cup final">1938</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1939_FA_Cup_final" title="1939 FA Cup final">1939</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1946_FA_Cup_final" title="1946 FA Cup final">1946</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1947_FA_Cup_final" title="1947 FA Cup final">1947</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_FA_Cup_final" title="1948 FA Cup final">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1949_FA_Cup_final" title="1949 FA Cup final">1949</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1950_FA_Cup_final" title="1950 FA Cup final">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1951_FA_Cup_final" title="1951 FA Cup final">1951</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_FA_Cup_final" title="1952 FA Cup final">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1953_FA_Cup_final" title="1953 FA Cup final">1953</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1954_FA_Cup_final" title="1954 FA Cup final">1954</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1955_FA_Cup_final" title="1955 FA Cup final">1955</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_FA_Cup_final" title="1956 FA Cup final">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1957_FA_Cup_final" title="1957 FA Cup final">1957</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1958_FA_Cup_final" title="1958 FA Cup final">1958</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1959_FA_Cup_final" title="1959 FA Cup final">1959</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_FA_Cup_final" title="1960 FA Cup final">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1961_FA_Cup_final" title="1961 FA Cup final">1961</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1962_FA_Cup_final" title="1962 FA Cup final">1962</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1963_FA_Cup_final" title="1963 FA Cup final">1963</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1964_FA_Cup_final" title="1964 FA Cup final">1964</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1965_FA_Cup_final" title="1965 FA Cup final">1965</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1966_FA_Cup_final" title="1966 FA Cup final">1966</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1967_FA_Cup_final" title="1967 FA Cup final">1967</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_FA_Cup_final" title="1968 FA Cup final">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1969_FA_Cup_final" title="1969 FA Cup final">1969</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970_FA_Cup_final" title="1970 FA Cup final">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1971_FA_Cup_final" title="1971 FA Cup final">1971</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_FA_Cup_final" title="1972 FA Cup final">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1973_FA_Cup_final" title="1973 FA Cup final">1973</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_FA_Cup_final" title="1974 FA Cup final">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1975_FA_Cup_final" title="1975 FA Cup final">1975</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1976_FA_Cup_final" title="1976 FA Cup final">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1977_FA_Cup_final" title="1977 FA Cup final">1977</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_FA_Cup_final" title="1978 FA Cup final">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979_FA_Cup_final" title="1979 FA Cup final">1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_FA_Cup_final" title="1980 FA Cup final">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981_FA_Cup_final" title="1981 FA Cup final">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_FA_Cup_final" title="1982 FA Cup final">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_FA_Cup_final" title="1983 FA Cup final">1983</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_FA_Cup_final" title="1984 FA Cup final">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985_FA_Cup_final" title="1985 FA Cup final">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_FA_Cup_final" title="1986 FA Cup final">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987_FA_Cup_final" title="1987 FA Cup final">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_FA_Cup_final" title="1988 FA Cup final">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_FA_Cup_final" title="1989 FA Cup final">1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_FA_Cup_final" title="1990 FA Cup final">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_FA_Cup_final" title="1991 FA Cup final">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_FA_Cup_final" title="1992 FA Cup final">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993_FA_Cup_final" title="1993 FA Cup final">1993</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994_FA_Cup_final" title="1994 FA Cup final">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_FA_Cup_final" title="1995 FA Cup final">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_FA_Cup_final" title="1996 FA Cup final">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_FA_Cup_final" title="1997 FA Cup final">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_FA_Cup_final" title="1998 FA Cup final">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_FA_Cup_final" title="1999 FA Cup final">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_FA_Cup_final" title="2000 FA Cup final">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_FA_Cup_final" title="2001 FA Cup final">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_FA_Cup_final" title="2002 FA Cup final">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_FA_Cup_final" title="2003 FA Cup final">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_FA_Cup_final" title="2004 FA Cup final">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_FA_Cup_final" title="2005 FA Cup final">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_FA_Cup_final" title="2006 FA Cup final">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_FA_Cup_final" title="2007 FA Cup final">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_FA_Cup_final" title="2008 FA Cup final">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_FA_Cup_final" title="2009 FA Cup final">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_FA_Cup_final" title="2010 FA Cup final">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_FA_Cup_final" title="2011 FA Cup final">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_FA_Cup_final" title="2012 FA Cup final">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_FA_Cup_final" title="2013 FA Cup final">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_FA_Cup_final" title="2014 FA Cup final">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_FA_Cup_final" title="2015 FA Cup final">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_FA_Cup_final" title="2016 FA Cup final">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_FA_Cup_final" title="2017 FA Cup final">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_FA_Cup_final" title="2018 FA Cup final">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_FA_Cup_final" title="2019 FA Cup final">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_FA_Cup_final" title="2020 FA Cup final">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_FA_Cup_final" title="2021 FA Cup final">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_FA_Cup_final" title="2022 FA Cup final">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_FA_Cup_final" title="2023 FA Cup final">2023</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_FA_Cup_final" title="2024 FA Cup final">2024</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow hlist" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_FA_Cup" title="History of the FA Cup">History</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_FA_Cup_finals" title="List of FA Cup finals">List of finals</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FA_Cup_semi-finals" title="FA Cup semi-finals">Semi-finals</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FA_Cup_Final_referees" title="FA Cup Final referees">Final referees</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_FA_Cup_winning_managers" title="List of FA Cup winning managers">Winning managers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Non-English_football_clubs_in_the_FA_Cup" title="Non-English football clubs in the FA Cup">Non-English clubs</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Scottish_football_clubs_in_the_FA_Cup" title="List of Scottish football clubs in the FA Cup">Scottish clubs</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_non-League_clubs_in_the_Fifth_Round_of_the_FA_Cup_since_1925%E2%80%9326" title="List of non-League clubs in the Fifth Round of the FA Cup since 1925–26">Non-League clubs in the 5th Round</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FA_Cup_Giant-Killing_Award" title="FA Cup Giant-Killing Award">Giant-Killing Award</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="1972–73_in_English_football" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks 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0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alf_Ramsey" title="Alf Ramsey">Alf Ramsey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_British_Home_Championship" title="1972–73 British Home Championship">Home Championship</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_FIFA_World_Cup" title="1974 FIFA World Cup">1974 FIFA World Cup</a> (<small><a href="/wiki/1974_FIFA_World_Cup_qualification" title="1974 FIFA World Cup qualification">qualification</a></small>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">League competitions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Levels 1–4</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Football_League" title="1972–73 Football League">Football League</a> <span class="wrap"><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Football_League_First_Division" title="1972–73 Football League First Division">First Division</a>, <a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Football_League_Second_Division" class="mw-redirect" title="1972–73 Football League Second Division">Second Division</a>, <a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Football_League_Third_Division" class="mw-redirect" title="1972–73 Football League Third Division">Third Division</a>, <a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Football_League_Fourth_Division" class="mw-redirect" title="1972–73 Football League Fourth Division">Fourth Division</a></span>)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Levels 5–6</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Isthmian_League" title="1972–73 Isthmian League">Isthmian League</a> (<span style="font-size:85%;">level 5 only</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Northern_Premier_League" title="1972–73 Northern Premier League">Northern Premier League</a> (<span style="font-size:85%;">level 5 only</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Southern_Football_League" title="1972–73 Southern Football League">Southern League</a> <span class="wrap">(<a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Southern_Football_League#Premier_Division" title="1972–73 Southern Football League">Premier</a>, <span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Southern_Football_League#Division_One_North" title="1972–73 Southern Football League">One North</a>, <a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Southern_Football_League#Division_One_South" title="1972–73 Southern Football League">One South</a></span>)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Levels 7–9</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Athenian_League" title="1972–73 Athenian League">Athenian League</a> <span class="wrap">(<a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Athenian_League#Premier_Division" title="1972–73 Athenian League">Premier</a>, <span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Athenian_League#Division_One" title="1972–73 Athenian League">One</a></span>, <span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Athenian_League#Division_Two" title="1972–73 Athenian League">Two</a></span>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Cheshire_County_Football_League&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Cheshire County Football League (page does not exist)">Cheshire County League</a> (<span style="font-size:85%;">level 7 only</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Eastern_Counties_Football_League" title="1972–73 Eastern Counties Football League">Eastern Counties League</a> (<span style="font-size:85%;">level 7 only</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Essex_Senior_Football_League" title="1972–73 Essex Senior Football League">Essex Senior League</a> (<span style="font-size:85%;">level 7 only</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Hellenic_Football_League" title="1972–73 Hellenic Football League">Hellenic League</a> <span class="wrap">(<a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Hellenic_Football_League#Premier_Division" title="1972–73 Hellenic Football League">Premier</a>, <span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Hellenic_Football_League#Division_One" title="1972–73 Hellenic Football League">One</a></span>, <span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Hellenic_Football_League#Division_Two" title="1972–73 Hellenic Football League">Two</a></span>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Kent_Football_League" title="1972–73 Kent Football League">Kent League</a> (<span style="font-size:85%;">level 7 only</span>)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Lancashire_Combination&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Lancashire Combination (page does not exist)">Lancashire Combination</a> (<span style="font-size:85%;">level 7 only</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Midland_Football_Combination" title="1972–73 Midland Football Combination">Midland Football Combination</a> (<span style="font-size:85%;">level 7 only</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Midland_Football_League" title="1972–73 Midland Football League">Midland League</a> (<span style="font-size:85%;">level 7 only</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Northern_Football_League" title="1972–73 Northern Football League">Northern League</a> (<span style="font-size:85%;">level 7 only</span>)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_South_Midlands_League&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 South Midlands League (page does not exist)">South Midlands League</a> <span class="wrap">(<a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_South_Midlands_League&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 South Midlands League (page does not exist)">Premier</a>, <span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_South_Midlands_League&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 South Midlands League (page does not exist)">One</a></span>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Spartan_League" title="1972–73 Spartan League">Spartan League</a> (<span style="font-size:85%;">level 7 only</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Sussex_County_Football_League" title="1972–73 Sussex County Football League">Sussex County League</a> <span class="wrap">(<a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Sussex_County_Football_League#Division_One" title="1972–73 Sussex County Football League">One</a>, <span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Sussex_County_Football_League#Division_Two" title="1972–73 Sussex County Football League">Two</a></span>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_United_Counties_League" title="1972–73 United Counties League">United Counties League</a> <span class="wrap">(<a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_United_Counties_League#Premier_Division" title="1972–73 United Counties League">Premier</a>, <span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_United_Counties_League#Division_One" title="1972–73 United Counties League">One</a></span>, <span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_United_Counties_League#Division_Two" title="1972–73 United Counties League">Two</a></span>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_West_Midlands_(Regional)_League" title="1972–73 West Midlands (Regional) League">West Midlands (Regional) League</a> (<span style="font-size:85%;">level 7 only</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Western_Football_League" title="1972–73 Western Football League">Western League</a> (<span style="font-size:85%;">level 7 only</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Yorkshire_Football_League" title="1972–73 Yorkshire Football League">Yorkshire League</a> <span class="wrap">(<a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Yorkshire_Football_League#Division_One" title="1972–73 Yorkshire Football League">One</a>, <span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Yorkshire_Football_League#Division_Two" title="1972–73 Yorkshire Football League">Two</a></span>, <span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Yorkshire_Football_League#Division_Three" title="1972–73 Yorkshire Football League">Three</a></span>)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Cup competitions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">FA cups</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">FA Cup</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1972–73 FA Cup qualifying rounds">Qualifying rounds</a>, <a href="/wiki/1973_FA_Cup_final" title="1973 FA Cup final">Final</a>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_FA_Charity_Shield" title="1972 FA Charity Shield">Charity Shield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_FA_Trophy" title="1972–73 FA Trophy">FA Trophy</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/1973_FA_Trophy_final" title="1973 FA Trophy final">Final</a>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_FA_Amateur_Cup&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 FA Amateur Cup (page does not exist)">FA Amateur Cup</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Football League cups</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Football_League_Cup" title="1972–73 Football League Cup">League Cup</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/1973_Football_League_Cup_final" title="1973 Football League Cup final">Final</a>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972_Watney_Cup&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972 Watney Cup (page does not exist)">Watney Cup</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">European competitions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_European_Cup" title="1972–73 European Cup">European Cup</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_UEFA_Cup" title="1972–73 UEFA Cup">UEFA Cup</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_European_Cup_Winners%27_Cup" title="1972–73 European Cup Winners' Cup">European Cup Winners' Cup</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1973_Anglo-Italian_Cup" title="1973 Anglo-Italian Cup">Anglo-Italian Cup</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Texaco_Cup" title="1972–73 Texaco Cup">Texaco Cup</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div id="Club_seasons"><b>Club seasons</b></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Football_League_First_Division" title="1972–73 Football League First Division">First Division</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Arsenal_F.C._season" title="1972–73 Arsenal F.C. season">Arsenal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Birmingham_City_F.C._season" title="1972–73 Birmingham City F.C. season">Birmingham City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Chelsea_F.C._season" title="1972–73 Chelsea F.C. season">Chelsea</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Coventry_City_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Coventry City F.C. season (page does not exist)">Coventry City</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Crystal_Palace_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Crystal Palace F.C. season (page does not exist)">Crystal Palace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Derby_County_F.C._season" title="1972–73 Derby County F.C. season">Derby County</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Everton_F.C._season" title="1972–73 Everton F.C. season">Everton</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Ipswich_Town_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Ipswich Town F.C. season (page does not exist)">Ipswich Town</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Leeds_United_A.F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Leeds United A.F.C. season (page does not exist)">Leeds United</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Leicester_City_F.C._season" title="1972–73 Leicester City F.C. season">Leicester City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Liverpool_F.C._season" title="1972–73 Liverpool F.C. season">Liverpool</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Manchester_City_F.C._season" title="1972–73 Manchester City F.C. season">Manchester City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Manchester_United_F.C._season" title="1972–73 Manchester United F.C. season">Manchester United</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Newcastle_United_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Newcastle United F.C. season (page does not exist)">Newcastle United</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Norwich_City_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Norwich City F.C. season (page does not exist)">Norwich City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Queens_Park_Rangers_F.C._season" title="1972–73 Queens Park Rangers F.C. season">Queens Park Rangers</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Sheffield_United_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Sheffield United F.C. season (page does not exist)">Sheffield United</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Southampton_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Southampton F.C. season (page does not exist)">Southampton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Stoke_City_F.C._season" title="1972–73 Stoke City F.C. season">Stoke City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Tottenham_Hotspur_F.C._season" title="1972–73 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. season">Tottenham Hotspur</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Wolverhampton_Wanderers_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. season (page does not exist)">Wolverhampton Wanderers</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Football_League_Second_Division" class="mw-redirect" title="1972–73 Football League Second Division">Second Division</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Aston_Villa_F.C._season" title="1972–73 Aston Villa F.C. season">Aston Villa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Blackpool_F.C._season" title="1972–73 Blackpool F.C. season">Blackpool</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Brighton_%26_Hove_Albion_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. season (page does not exist)">Brighton & Hove Albion</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Bristol_City_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Bristol City F.C. season (page does not exist)">Bristol City</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Burnley_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Burnley F.C. season (page does not exist)">Burnley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Cardiff_City_F.C._season" title="1972–73 Cardiff City F.C. season">Cardiff City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Carlisle_United_F.C._season" title="1972–73 Carlisle United F.C. season">Carlisle United</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Fulham_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Fulham F.C. season (page does not exist)">Fulham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Huddersfield_Town_A.F.C._season" title="1972–73 Huddersfield Town A.F.C. season">Huddersfield Town</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Hull_City_A.F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Hull City A.F.C. season (page does not exist)">Hull City</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Leyton_Orient_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Leyton Orient F.C. season (page does not exist)">Leyton Orient</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Luton_Town_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Luton Town F.C. season (page does not exist)">Luton Town</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Middlesbrough_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Middlesbrough F.C. season (page does not exist)">Middlesbrough</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Millwall_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Millwall F.C. season (page does not exist)">Millwall</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Nottingham_Forest_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Nottingham Forest F.C. season (page does not exist)">Nottingham Forest</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Oxford_United_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Oxford United F.C. season (page does not exist)">Oxford United</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Portsmouth_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Portsmouth F.C. season (page does not exist)">Portsmouth</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Preston_North_End_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Preston North End F.C. season (page does not exist)">Preston North End</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Sheffield_Wednesday_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Sheffield Wednesday F.C. season (page does not exist)">Sheffield Wednesday</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Sunderland_A.F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Sunderland A.F.C. season (page does not exist)">Sunderland</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Swindon_Town_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Swindon Town F.C. season (page does not exist)">Swindon Town</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_West_Bromwich_Albion_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 West Bromwich Albion F.C. season (page does not exist)">West Bromwich Albion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_West_Ham_United_F.C._season" title="1972–73 West Ham United F.C. season">West Ham United</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Football_League_Third_Division" class="mw-redirect" title="1972–73 Football League Third Division">Third Division</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Blackburn_Rovers_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season (page does not exist)">Blackburn Rovers</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Bolton_Wanderers_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Bolton Wanderers F.C. season (page does not exist)">Bolton Wanderers</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Bournemouth_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Bournemouth F.C. season (page does not exist)">Bournemouth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Brentford_F.C._season" title="1972–73 Brentford F.C. season">Brentford</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Bristol_Rovers_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Bristol Rovers F.C. season (page does not exist)">Bristol Rovers</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Charlton_Athletic_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Charlton Athletic F.C. season (page does not exist)">Charlton Athletic</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Chesterfield_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Chesterfield F.C. season (page does not exist)">Chesterfield</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Grimsby_Town_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Grimsby Town F.C. season (page does not exist)">Grimsby Town</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Halifax_Town_A.F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Halifax Town A.F.C. season (page does not exist)">Halifax Town</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Notts_County_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Notts County F.C. season (page does not exist)">Notts County</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Oldham_Athletic_A.F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Oldham Athletic A.F.C. season (page does not exist)">Oldham Athletic</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Plymouth_Argyle_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Plymouth Argyle F.C. season (page does not exist)">Plymouth Argyle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Port_Vale_F.C._season" title="1972–73 Port Vale F.C. season">Port Vale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Rochdale_A.F.C._season" title="1972–73 Rochdale A.F.C. season">Rochdale</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Rotherham_United_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Rotherham United F.C. season (page does not exist)">Rotherham United</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Scunthorpe_United_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Scunthorpe United F.C. season (page does not exist)">Scunthorpe United</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Shrewsbury_Town_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Shrewsbury Town F.C. season (page does not exist)">Shrewsbury Town</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Southend_United_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Southend United F.C. season (page does not exist)">Southend United</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Swansea_City_A.F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Swansea City A.F.C. season (page does not exist)">Swansea City</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Tranmere_Rovers_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Tranmere Rovers F.C. season (page does not exist)">Tranmere Rovers</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Walsall_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Walsall F.C. season (page does not exist)">Walsall</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Watford_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Watford F.C. season (page does not exist)">Watford</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Wrexham_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Wrexham F.C. season (page does not exist)">Wrexham</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_York_City_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 York City F.C. season (page does not exist)">York City</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Football_League_Fourth_Division" class="mw-redirect" title="1972–73 Football League Fourth Division">Fourth Division</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Aldershot_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Aldershot F.C. season (page does not exist)">Aldershot</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Barnsley_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Barnsley F.C. season (page does not exist)">Barnsley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Bradford_City_A.F.C._season" title="1972–73 Bradford City A.F.C. season">Bradford City</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Bury_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Bury F.C. season (page does not exist)">Bury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Cambridge_United_F.C._season" title="1972–73 Cambridge United F.C. season">Cambridge United</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Chester_F.C._season" title="1972–73 Chester F.C. season">Chester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Colchester_United_F.C._season" title="1972–73 Colchester United F.C. season">Colchester United</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Crewe_Alexandra_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Crewe Alexandra F.C. season (page does not exist)">Crewe Alexandra</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Darlington_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Darlington F.C. season (page does not exist)">Darlington</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Doncaster_Rovers_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Doncaster Rovers F.C. season (page does not exist)">Doncaster Rovers</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Exeter_City_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Exeter City F.C. season (page does not exist)">Exeter City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Gillingham_F.C._season" class="mw-redirect" title="1972–73 Gillingham F.C. season">Gillingham</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Hartlepool_United_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Hartlepool United F.C. season (page does not exist)">Hartlepool United</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Hereford_United_F.C._season" title="1972–73 Hereford United F.C. season">Hereford United</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Lincoln_City_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Lincoln City F.C. season (page does not exist)">Lincoln City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Mansfield_Town_F.C._season" title="1972–73 Mansfield Town F.C. season">Mansfield Town</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Newport_County_A.F.C._season" title="1972–73 Newport County A.F.C. season">Newport County</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Northampton_Town_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Northampton Town F.C. season (page does not exist)">Northampton Town</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Peterborough_United_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Peterborough United F.C. season (page does not exist)">Peterborough United</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Reading_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Reading F.C. season (page does not exist)">Reading</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Southport_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Southport F.C. season (page does not exist)">Southport</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Stockport_County_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Stockport County F.C. season (page does not exist)">Stockport County</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Torquay_United_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Torquay United F.C. season (page does not exist)">Torquay United</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Workington_F.C._season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Workington F.C. season (page does not exist)">Workington</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Domestic leagues</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Albanian_National_Championship" title="1972–73 Albanian National Championship">Albania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Austrian_football_championship" title="1972–73 Austrian football championship">Austria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Belgian_First_Division" title="1972–73 Belgian First Division">Belgium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_A_Group" title="1972–73 A Group">Bulgaria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Cypriot_First_Division" title="1972–73 Cypriot First Division">Cyprus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Czechoslovak_First_League" title="1972–73 Czechoslovak First League">Czechoslovakia</a></li> <li>Denmark <a href="/wiki/1972_Danish_1st_Division" title="1972 Danish 1st Division">'72</a> <a href="/wiki/1973_Danish_1st_Division" title="1973 Danish 1st Division">'73</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Football_League" title="1972–73 Football League">England</a></li> <li>Faroe Islands <a href="/wiki/1972_Meistaradeildin" title="1972 Meistaradeildin">'72</a> <a href="/wiki/1973_Meistaradeildin" title="1973 Meistaradeildin">'73</a></li> <li>Finland <a href="/wiki/1972_Mestaruussarja" title="1972 Mestaruussarja">'72</a> <a href="/wiki/1973_Mestaruussarja" title="1973 Mestaruussarja">'73</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_French_Division_1" title="1972–73 French Division 1">France</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_DDR-Oberliga" title="1972–73 DDR-Oberliga">East Germany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Bundesliga" title="1972–73 Bundesliga">West Germany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Alpha_Ethniki" title="1972–73 Alpha Ethniki">Greece</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Nemzeti_Bajnoks%C3%A1g_I" title="1972–73 Nemzeti Bajnokság I">Hungary</a></li> <li>Iceland <a href="/wiki/1972_%C3%9Arvalsdeild" title="1972 Úrvalsdeild">'72</a> <a href="/wiki/1973_%C3%9Arvalsdeild" title="1973 Úrvalsdeild">'73</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Liga_Leumit" title="1972–73 Liga Leumit">Israel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Serie_A" title="1972–73 Serie A">Italy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Luxembourg_National_Division" title="1972–73 Luxembourg National Division">Luxembourg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Maltese_Premier_League" title="1972–73 Maltese Premier League">Malta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Eredivisie" title="1972–73 Eredivisie">Netherlands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Irish_League" title="1972–73 Irish League">Northern Ireland</a></li> <li>Norway <a href="/wiki/1972_Norwegian_First_Division" title="1972 Norwegian First Division">'72</a> <a href="/wiki/1973_Norwegian_First_Division" title="1973 Norwegian First Division">'73</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Ekstraklasa" title="1972–73 Ekstraklasa">Poland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Primeira_Divis%C3%A3o" title="1972–73 Primeira Divisão">Portugal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_League_of_Ireland" title="1972–73 League of Ireland">Republic of Ireland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Divizia_A" title="1972–73 Divizia A">Romania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Scottish_Division_One" title="1972–73 Scottish Division One">Scotland</a></li> <li>Soviet Union <a href="/wiki/1972_Soviet_Top_League" title="1972 Soviet Top League">'72</a> <a href="/wiki/1973_Soviet_Top_League" title="1973 Soviet Top League">'73</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_La_Liga" title="1972–73 La Liga">Spain</a></li> <li>Sweden <a href="/wiki/1972_Allsvenskan" title="1972 Allsvenskan">'72</a> <a href="/wiki/1973_Allsvenskan" title="1973 Allsvenskan">'73</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Nationalliga_A" title="1972–73 Nationalliga A">Switzerland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_1.Lig" title="1972–73 1.Lig">Turkey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Yugoslav_First_League" title="1972–73 Yugoslav First League">Yugoslavia</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Domestic cups</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Albanian_Cup" title="1972–73 Albanian Cup">Albania</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Austrian_Cup&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Austrian Cup (page does not exist)">Austria</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Belgian_Cup&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Belgian Cup (page does not exist)">Belgium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Bulgarian_Cup" title="1972–73 Bulgarian Cup">Bulgaria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Cypriot_Cup" title="1972–73 Cypriot Cup">Cyprus</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Czechoslovak_Cup&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Czechoslovak Cup (page does not exist)">Czechoslovakia</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Danish_Cup&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Danish Cup (page does not exist)">Denmark</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">England</a></li> <li>Faroe Islands <a href="/w/index.php?title=1972_Faroe_Islands_Cup&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972 Faroe Islands Cup (page does not exist)">'72</a> <a href="/w/index.php?title=1973_Faroe_Islands_Cup&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1973 Faroe Islands Cup (page does not exist)">'73</a></li> <li>Finland <a href="/w/index.php?title=1972_Finnish_Cup&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972 Finnish Cup (page does not exist)">'72</a> <a href="/w/index.php?title=1973_Finnish_Cup&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1973 Finnish Cup (page does not exist)">'73</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Coupe_de_France" title="1972–73 Coupe de France">France</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_FDGB-Pokal" title="1972–73 FDGB-Pokal">East Germany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_DFB-Pokal" title="1972–73 DFB-Pokal">West Germany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Greek_Football_Cup" title="1972–73 Greek Football Cup">Greece</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Magyar_Kupa" title="1972–73 Magyar Kupa">Hungary</a></li> <li>Iceland <a href="/wiki/1972_Icelandic_Cup" title="1972 Icelandic Cup">'72</a> <a href="/wiki/1973_Icelandic_Cup" title="1973 Icelandic Cup">'73</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Israel_State_Cup" title="1972–73 Israel State Cup">Israel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Coppa_Italia" title="1972–73 Coppa Italia">Italy</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Liechtenstein_Cup&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Liechtenstein Cup (page does not exist)">Liechtenstein</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Luxembourg_Cup&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Luxembourg Cup (page does not exist)">Luxembourg</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Maltese_FA_Trophy&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Maltese FA Trophy (page does not exist)">Malta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_KNVB_Cup" title="1972–73 KNVB Cup">Netherlands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Irish_Cup" title="1972–73 Irish Cup">Northern Ireland</a></li> <li>Norway <a href="/wiki/1972_Norwegian_Football_Cup" title="1972 Norwegian Football Cup">'72</a> <a href="/wiki/1973_Norwegian_Football_Cup" title="1973 Norwegian Football Cup">'73</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Polish_Cup&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Polish Cup (page does not exist)">Poland</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Ta%C3%A7a_de_Portugal&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Taça de Portugal (page does not exist)">Portugal</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_FAI_Cup&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 FAI Cup (page does not exist)">Republic of Ireland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Cupa_Rom%C3%A2niei" title="1972–73 Cupa României">Romania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Scottish_Cup" title="1972–73 Scottish Cup">Scotland</a></li> <li>Soviet Union <a href="/wiki/1972_Soviet_Cup" title="1972 Soviet Cup">'72</a> <a href="/wiki/1973_Soviet_Cup" title="1973 Soviet Cup">'73</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Copa_del_General%C3%ADsimo" title="1972–73 Copa del Generalísimo">Spain</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Svenska_Cupen&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Svenska Cupen (page does not exist)">Sweden</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Swiss_Cup&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Swiss Cup (page does not exist)">Switzerland</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972%E2%80%9373_Turkish_Cup&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1972–73 Turkish Cup (page does not exist)">Turkey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Welsh_Cup" title="1972–73 Welsh Cup">Wales</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">League cups</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Football_League_Cup" title="1972–73 Football League Cup">England</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_DFB-Ligapokal" title="1972–73 DFB-Ligapokal">West Germany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Scottish_League_Cup" title="1972–73 Scottish League Cup">Scotland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1973_Swiss_League_Cup" title="1973 Swiss League Cup">Switzerland</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">UEFA competitions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_European_Cup" title="1972–73 European Cup">European Cup</a> (<a href="/wiki/1973_European_Cup_final" title="1973 European Cup final">Final</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_European_Cup_Winners%27_Cup" title="1972–73 European Cup Winners' Cup">Cup Winners' Cup</a> (<a href="/wiki/1973_European_Cup_Winners%27_Cup_final" title="1973 European Cup Winners' Cup final">Final</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_UEFA_Cup" title="1972–73 UEFA Cup">UEFA Cup</a> (<a href="/wiki/1973_UEFA_Cup_final" title="1973 UEFA Cup final">Final</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Non-UEFA 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