FA CUP 1889-90 
Winners: Blackburn Rovers Runners-up: The Wednesday Holders from previous season: Preston North End Furthest non-league team: The Wednesday (final) | First qualifying round | | 5 October 1889 | Attercliffe | 5 | - | 0 | Whitby | Match declared void | | 5 October 1889 | Birtley | 3 | - | 1 | Bishop Auckland | | | 5 October 1889 | Bishop Auckland Church Institute | 0 | - | 9 | Stockton | | | 5 October 1889 | Boston | 0 | - | 2 | Gainsborough Trinity | | | 5 October 1889 | Chatham | 4 | - | 5 | Crusaders | | | 5 October 1889 | Chesham | 0 | - | 1 | Maidenhead | | | 5 October 1889 | Chester | 2 | - | 0 | Over Wanderers | | | 5 October 1889 | Chester St Oswalds | 4 | - | 0 | Druids | | | Walkover | Clapton | | | | London Caledonians | Scratched | | 5 October 1889 | Darlington St Augustines | 5 | - | 0 | Darlington | | | 5 October 1889 | Denton | 1 | - | 5 | Gorton Villa | | | 5 October 1889 | Derby Junction | 4 | - | 2 | Matlock | | | 5 October 1889 | Dulwich | 0 | - | 9 | Old St Paul's | | | 5 October 1889 | Gateshead NER | 1 | - | 0 | Elswick Rangers | | | 5 October 1889 | Halliwell | 5 | - | 0 | Clitheroe | | | 5 October 1889 | Heanor Town | 7 | - | 1 | Long Eaton Midland | | | 5 October 1889 | Jardines | 4 | - | 1 | Notts Swifts | | | 5 October 1889 | Macclesfield Town | 2 | - | 4 | Hartford & Davenham United | | | 5 October 1889 | Middlesbrough | 3 | - | 4 | South Bank | | | 5 October 1889 | Millwall Athletic | 0 | - | 4 | Schorne College | | | 5 October 1889 | Newcastle East End | 4 | - | 0 | Shankhouse | | | 5 October 1889 | Newcastle West End | 9 | - | 1 | Port Clarence | | | 5 October 1889 | Old Brightonians | 4 | - | 0 | Marlow | | | 5 October 1889 | Old Harrovians | 2 | - | 4 | Norwich Thorpe | | | 5 October 1889 | Old St Mark's | 5 | - | 5 | Norwich CEYMS | | | 5 October 1889 | Old Wykehamists | 3 | - | 4 | Rochester | | | 5 October 1889 | Redcar | 1 | - | 0 | Clifton | | | 5 October 1889 | Rotherham Swifts | 9 | - | 1 | Owlerton | | | 5 October 1889 | Rotherham Town | 2 | - | 1 | Doncaster Rovers | | | 5 October 1889 | Royal Arsenal | 11 | - | 0 | Lyndhurst | | | 5 October 1889 | Scarborough | 1 | - | 6 | Sheffield United | | | 5 October 1889 | Shrewsbury Town | 3 | - | 2 | Nantwich | | | Walkover | South Shore | | | | Workington | Scratched | | 5 October 1889 | Whitburn | 7 | - | 1 | Morpeth Harriers | | | 5 October 1889 | Walsall Town Swifts | 3 | - | 0 | Wellington St George's | | | 5 October 1889 | Watford Rovers | 5 | - | 3 | Swindon Town | | | 5 October 1889 | Wednesbury Old Athletic | 1 | - | 0 | Leek | | | Replays | | 12 October 1889 | Old St Mark's | 2 | - | 1 | Norwich CEYMS | | | 12 October 1889 | Whitby | 6 | - | 0 | Attercliffe | | | Second qualifying round | | 26 October 1889 | Beeston St John's | 1 | - | 3 | Jardines | | | 26 October 1889 | Birtley | 1 | - | 2 | Newcastle West End | | | 26 October 1889 | Burton Swifts | 5 | - | 3 | Great Bridge Unity | | | 26 October 1889 | Burton Wanderers | 2 | - | 3 | Wednesbury Old Athletic | | | 26 October 1889 | Casuals | 3 | - | 8 | Swifts | | | 26 October 1889 | Chester | 1 | - | 0 | Burslem Port Vale | | | 26 October 1889 | Chester St Oswald's | 6 | - | 1 | Shrewsbury Town | | | 26 October 1889 | Clapton | 3 | - | 0 | Rochester | | | 26 October 1889 | Crusaders | 2 | - | 0 | Old St Mark's | | | 26 October 1889 | Darlington St Augustines | 2 | - | 1 | Newcastle East End | | | 26 October 1889 | Derby Junction | 6 | - | 1 | Belper Town | | | Walkover | Gainsborough Trinity | | | | Kettering | Scratched | | 26 October 1889 | Gorton Villa | 2 | - | 7 | Darwen | | | 26 October 1889 | Hartford & Davenham United | 0 | - | 4 | Crewe Alexandra | | | 26 October 1889 | Heanor Town | 2 | - | 7 | Derby Midland | | | Walkover | Higher Walton | | | | Blackburn Park Road | Scratched | | 26 October 1889 | Lincoln City | 2 | - | 1 | Notts Olympic | | | 26 October 1889 | Linfield Athletic | 4 | - | 0 | Cliftonville | | | 26 October 1889 | Liverpool Stanley | 0 | - | 2 | Halliwell | | | 26 October 1889 | Long Eaton Rangers | 1 | - | 3 | Staveley | | | 26 October 1889 | Loughborough | 2 | - | 1 | Derby St Luke | Match declared void | | 26 October 1889 | Maidenhead | 1 | - | 2 | Luton Town | | | 26 October 1889 | Northwich Victoria | 3 | - | 1 | Wrexham | | | 26 October 1889 | Norwich Thorpe | 2 | - | 2 | Royal Arsenal | | | 26 October 1889 | Notts Rangers | 3 | - | 2 | Beeston | | | 26 October 1889 | Old Etonians | 3 | - | 3 | Old Brightonians | | | 26 October 1889 | Oldbury Town | 1 | - | 3 | Small Heath | | | 26 October 1889 | Reading | 3 | - | 4 | Old St Paul's | | | 26 October 1889 | Redcar | 1 | - | 8 | Rotherham Town | | | 26 October 1889 | Schome College | 1 | - | 2 | Watford Rovers | | | 26 October 1889 | Sheffield | 2 | - | 0 | Sheffield Walkley | | | 26 October 1889 | Sheffield United | 1 | - | 0 | Sheffield Heeley | | | 26 October 1889 | South Bank | 3 | - | 0 | Whitburn | | | 26 October 1889 | South Shore | 3 | - | 1 | Witton | | | 26 October 1889 | Stockton | 5 | - | 0 | Gateshead NER | | | 26 October 1889 | Warwick County | 1 | - | 1 | Walsall Town Swifts | | | 26 October 1889 | Whitby | 1 | - | 5 | Rotherham Swifts | | | Bye | Belfast North End | | | | | | | Bye | Belfast YMCA | | | | | | | Bye | Distillery | | | | | | | Replays | | 2 November 1889 | Derby St Luke | 2 | - | 0 | Loughborough | | | 2 November 1889 | Old Brightonians | 4 | - | 1 | Old Etonians | | | Walkover | Royal Arsenal | | | | Norwich Thorpe | Scratched | | 2 November 1889 | Walsall Town Swifts | 2 | - | 0 | Warwick County | | | Third qualifying round | | 16 November 1889 | Burton Swifts | 1 | - | 6 | Walsall Town Swifts | | | 16 November 1889 | Chester St Oswald's | 0 | - | 3 | Chester | | | Walkover | Clapton | | | | Old Brightonians | Scratched | | 16 November 1889 | Crewe Alexandra | 9 | - | 0 | Northwich Victoria | | | 16 November 1889 | Darwen | 4 | - | 1 | Halliwell | | | 16 November 1889 | Derby St Luke | 0 | - | 1 | Derby Midland | | | Walkover | Distillery | | | | Belfast YMCA | Scratched | | 16 November 1889 | Jardines | 2 | - | 2 | Gainsborough Trinity | | | Walkover | Linfield Athletic | | | | Belfast North End | Scratched | | 16 November 1889 | Newcastle West End | 5 | - | 2 | South Bank | | | 16 November 1889 | Notts Rangers | 2 | - | 7 | Lincoln City | | | 16 November 1889 | Old St Paul's | 4 | - | 0 | Luton Town | | | 16 November 1889 | Rotherham Swifts | 0 | - | 0 | Rotherham Town | | | 16 November 1889 | Royal Arsenal | 5 | - | 2 | Crusaders | | | 16 November 1889 | Sheffield United | 3 | - | 0 | Sheffield | | | 16 November 1889 | South Shore | 6 | - | 2 | Higher Walton | | | 16 November 1889 | Staveley | 2 | - | 0 | Derby Junction | | | 16 November 1889 | Stockton | 3 | - | 1 | Darlington St Augustines | | | 16 November 1889 | Watford Rovers | 2 | - | 5 | Swifts | | | 16 November 1889 | Wednesbury Old Athletic | 1 | - | 5 | Small Heath | | | Replays | | 25 November 1889 | Gainsborough Trinity | 4 | - | 1 | Jardines | | | 18 November 1889 | Rotherham Town | 2 | - | 1 | Rotherham Swifts | | | Fourth qualifying round | | 7 December 1889 | Chester | 2 | - | 1 | Crewe Alexandra | | | 7 December 1889 | Derby Midland | 6 | - | 0 | Staveley | | | 7 December 1889 | Distillery | 3 | - | 3 | Linfield Athletic | | | 7 December 1889 | Lincoln City | 5 | - | 3 | Gainsborough Trinity | | | 7 December 1889 | Old St Paul's | 0 | - | 6 | Clapton | | | 7 December 1889 | Rotherham Town | 2 | - | 2 | Sheffield United | | | 7 December 1889 | Royal Arsenal | 1 | - | 5 | Swifts | | | 7 December 1889 | Small Heath | 4 | - | 0 | Walsall Town Swifts | | | 7 December 1889 | South Shore | 2 | - | 0 | Darwen | | | 7 December 1889 | Stockton | 0 | - | 1 | Newcastle West End | | | Replays | | 21 December 1889 | Linfield Athletic | 3 | - | 5 | Distillery | | | 21 December 1889 | Sheffield United | 2 | - | 1 | Rotherham Town | | | First round | | 18 January 1890 | Accrington | 3 | - | 1 | West Bromwich Albion | Match declared void | | 18 January 1890 | Birmingham St George's | 4 | - | 4 | Notts County | | | 18 January 1890 | Blackburn Rovers | 4 | - | 2 | Sunderland | | | 18 January 1890 | Bootle | 1 | - | 3 | Sunderland Albion | Sunderland Albion disqualified | | 18 January 1890 | Bolton Wanderers | 10 | - | 2 | Distillery | | | 18 January 1890 | Derby Midland | 3 | - | 0 | Nottingham Forest | | | 18 January 1890 | Everton | 11 | - | 2 | Derby County | | | 18 January 1890 | Lincoln City | 2 | - | 0 | Chester | | | 18 January 1890 | Newcastle West End | 1 | - | 2 | Grimsby Town | | | 18 January 1890 | Preston North End | 6 | - | 1 | Newton Heath | | | 18 January 1890 | Sheffield United | 2 | - | 1 | Burnley | GIANT KILLING | | 18 January 1890 | Small Heath | 3 | - | 1 | Clapton | | | 18 January 1890 | South Shore | 2 | - | 4 | Aston Villa | | | 18 January 1890 | Stoke | 3 | - | 0 | Old Westminsters | | | 18 January 1890 | The Wednesday | 6 | - | 1 | Swifts | | | 18 January 1890 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2 | - | 0 | Old Carthusians | | | Replays | | 25 January 1890 | Accrington | 3 | - | 0 | West Bromwich Albion | | | 25 January 1890 | Notts County | 6 | - | 2 | Birmingham St George's | | | Second round | | 1 February 1890 | Blackburn Rovers | 3 | - | 0 | Grimsby Town | | | 1 February 1890 | Bolton Wanderers | 13 | - | 0 | Sheffield United | | | 1 February 1890 | Bootle | 2 | - | 1 | Derby Midland | | | 1 February 1890 | Notts County | 4 | - | 1 | Aston Villa | | | 1 February 1890 | Preston North End | 4 | - | 0 | Lincoln City | | | 1 February 1890 | Stoke | 4 | - | 2 | Everton | | | 1 February 1890 | The Wednesday | 2 | - | 1 | Accrington | GIANT KILLING | | 1 February 1890 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2 | - | 1 | Small Heath | | | Quarter-final | | 15 February 1890 | Bootle | 0 | - | 7 | Blackburn Rovers | | | 15 February 1890 | Preston North End | 2 | - | 3 | Bolton Wanderers | | | 15 February 1890 | The Wednesday | 5 | - | 0 | Notts County | Match declared void | | 15 February 1890 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 4 | - | 0 | Stoke | Match declared void | | Replays | | 22 February 1890 | The Wednesday | 2 | - | 3 | Notts County | Match declared void | | 22 February 1890 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 8 | - | 0 | Stoke | | | 2nd Replay | | 3 March 1890 | The Wednesday | 2 | - | 1 | Notts County | GIANT KILLING | | Semi-finals | | 8 March 1890 | Blackburn Rovers | 1 | - | 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Played at County Ground, Derby | | 8 March 1890 | The Wednesday | 2 | - | 1 | Bolton Wanderers | GIANT KILLING Played at Wellington Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham | | Final | | 29 March 1890 | Blackburn Rovers | 6 | - | 1 | The Wednesday | Played at Kennington Oval, London | | 20,000 | Townley 3 (5, 40, 70), Walton (10), Southworth (44), Lofthouse (85) | | | | Mumford (50) | Referee: Francis Marindin | | |
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