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FA Cup
1886–87
Region England England
Scotland Scotland
Flag of Wales Wales
Flag of Republic Ireland Republic of Ireland
Number of teams 128
Defending champions Blackburn Rovers
Champions Aston Villa (1st title)
Runner-up West Bromwich Albion
 ← 1885–86
1887–88 → 

The 1886–87 Football Association Challenge Cup was the sixteenth FA Cup, England's oldest football tournament. One hundred and twenty-eight teams entered, two fewer than the previous season, in addition to four of the one hundred and twenty-eight never playing a match.

First round[]

Home Club Score Away Club Date
Clapton 0–5 Crusaders 23 October 1886
Darwen 7–1 Heart of Midlothian Flag of Scotland 30 October 1886
South Bank 0–4 Gainsborough Trinity 30 October 1886
Stoke 10–1 Caernarvon Wanderers Flag of Wales 30 October 1886
Sheffield 0–3 Notts Rangers 30 October 1886
Clapham Rovers 0–6 Old Brightonians 30 October 1886
Queen's Park Flag of Scotland 0–3 Preston North End 30 October 1886
Upton Park 9–0 1st Surrey Rifles 23 October 1886
Old Etonians 1–0 Royal Engineers 30 October 1886
Swifts 13–0 Luton Wanderers 23 October 1886
Rochester 0–2 Marlow 23 October 1886
Old Wykehamists 3–0 Hanover United 30 October 1886
Old Harrovians 0–4 Old Westminsters 30 October 1886
Notts County 15–0 Basford Rovers 30 October 1886
Hendon 1–2 London Caledonians 30 October 1886
Old Foresters Walkover Cannon
Nottingham Forest 3–0 Notts Olympic 30 October 1886
Blackburn Rovers Walkover Halliwell
Hotspur 3–1 Luton Town 23 October 1886
Aston Villa 13–0 Wednesbury Old Athletic 30 October 1886
Old Carthusians 2–1 Reading 23 October 1886
Blackburn Olympic 1–3 Partick Thistle Flag of Scotland 23 October 1886
Astley Bridge 3–3 Burnley 23 October 1886
Staveley 7–0 Attercliffe 30 October 1886
Small Heath Alliance 1–3 Mitchell St. George's 30 October 1886
Sheffield Heeley 1–4 Grimsby Town 30 October 1886
Bootle 2–4 Great Lever 16 October 1886
Blackburn Park Road 2–2 Cliftonville Flag of Republic of Ireland 9 October 1886
Bolton Wanderers 5–3 South Shore 30 October 1886
Lockwood Brothers 1–0 Long Eaton Rangers 30 October 1886
Chatham Walkover Bournemouth Rovers
Northwich Victoria 10–0 Furness Vale Rovers 30 October 1886
Church 1–1 Rawtenstall 30 October 1886
Aston Unity 1–4 Derby County 30 October 1886
South Reading 0–2 Maidenhead 30 October 1886
Redcar 4–0 Tyne Association 30 October 1886
Wrexham Olympic Flag of Wales 1–4 Crewe Alexandra 23 October 1886
Wolverhampton Wanderers 6–0 Matlock 30 October 1886
West Bromwich Albion 6–0 Burton Wanderers 30 October 1886
Birmingham Excelsior 3–3 Derby Midland 30 October 1886
Leek 2–1 Druids Flag of Wales 23 October 1886
Sunderland 2–1 Match void Newcastle West End 30 October 1886
Derby St Luke's 3–3 Walsall Town 30 October 1886
Darwen Old Wanderers 1–4 Cowlairs Flag of Scotland 23 October 1886
Goldenhill 4–2 Match void Macclesfield Town 30 October 1886
Casuals 2–4 Dulwich 30 October 1886
Chirk Flag of Wales 8–1 Hartford St John's 23 October 1886
Oswaldtwistle Rovers 2–3 Witton 23 October 1886
Burton Swifts 0–1 Crosswell's Brewery 30 October 1886
Bollington 2–8 Oswestry Town 30 October 1886
Burslem Port Vale 1–1 DavenhamFlag of Wales 30 October 1886
Lincoln Lindum 0–1 Grantham 23 October 1886
Third Lanark Flag of Scotland 5–0 Higher Walton 16 October 1886
Horncastle 2–0 Darlington 30 October 1886
Rangers Flag of Scotland Walkover Everton
Chesham 4–2 Lyndhurst 30 October 1886
Wellington St George's 0–1 Derby Junction 30 October 1886
Fleetwood Rangers 2–2 Newton Heath disqualified Newton Heath 30 October 1886
Renton Flag of Scotland 1–0 Accrington 30 October 1886
Bishop Auckland Church Institute 0–1 Middlesbrough 30 October 1886
Cleethorpes Town 2–1 Mellors 30 October 1886
Swindon Town 1–0 Watford Rovers 23 October 1886

Replays[]

Home Club Score Away Club Date
Burnley 2–2 Burnley disqualified Astley Bridge 30 October 1886
Cliftonville Flag of Republic of Ireland 7–2 Blackburn Park Road 23 October 1886
Rawtenstall 1–7 Church 13 November 1886
Derby Midland 2–1 Birmingham Excelsior 13 November 1886
Newcastle West End 1–0 Sunderland 13 November 1886
Walsall Town 6–1 Derby St Luke's 13 November 1886
Macclesfield Town 2–3 Goldenhill 13 November 1886
Burslem Port Vale 3–0 Davenham Flag of Wales 13 November 1886

Second round[]

Home Club Score Away Club Date
Chester 1–0 Chester disqualified Goldenhill 20 November 1886
Darwen Walkover Astley Bridge
Grantham 3–2 Redcar 20 November 1886
Preston North End 6–0 Witton 13 November 1886
Marlow 4–0 Upton Park 20 November 1886
Maidenhead 2–3 Dulwich 20 November 1886
Swifts 7–1 Swindon Town 20 November 1886
Old Wykehamists 0–1 London Caledonians 20 November 1886
Notts County 3–3 Notts Rangers 13 November 1886
Old Foresters Bye
Nottingham Forest 2–2 Grimsby Town 13 November 1886
Aston Villa 6–1 Derby Midland 20 November 1886
Old Carthusians 4–2 Crusaders 13 November 1886
Staveley 4–0 Rotherham Town 20 November 1886
Chatham 1–0 Hotspur 20 November 1886
Walsall Town Bye
Northwich Victoria 0–0 Chirk Flag of Wales 13 November 1886
Great Lever 1–3 Cliftonville Flag of Republic of Ireland 13 November 1886
Wolverhampton Wanderers 14–0 Crosswell's Brewery 13 November 1886
Rossendale 2–10 Cowlairs Flag of Scotland 20 November 1886
Crewe Alexandra 6–4 Stoke 20 November 1886
Middlesbrough 1–1 Lincoln City 20 November 1886
West Bromwich Albion 2–1 Derby Junction 20 November 1886
Leek 4–2 Oswestry 20 November 1886
Derby County 1–2 Mitchell St George's 20 November 1886
Old Brightonians 1–1 Old Westminsters 16 November 1886
Burslem Port Vale Bye
Third Lanark Flag of Scotland 2–3 Bolton Wanderers 13 November 1886
Rangers Flag of Scotland 2–1 Church 21 November 1886
Chesham 1–7 Old Etonians 20 November 1886
Partick Thistle Flag of Scotland 7–0 Fleetwood Rangers 20 November 1886
Renton Flag of Scotland 2–2 Blackburn Rovers 20 November 1886
Cleethorpes Town 1–4 Lockwood Brothers 20 November 1886
Newcastle West End 2–6 Gainsborough Trinity 20 November 1886

Replays[]

Home Club Score Away Club Date
Notts County 5–0 Notts Rangers 20 November 1886
Grimsby Town 0–1 Nottingham Forest 20 November 1886
Chirk Flag of Wales 3–0 Northwich Victoria 20 November 1886
Lincoln City 2–0 Middlesbrough 27 November 1886
Old Westminsters 3–0 Old Brightonians 20 November 1886
Blackburn Rovers 0–2 Renton Flag of Scotland 4 December 1886

Third round[]

Home Club Score Away Club Date
Darwen 4–3 Bolton Wanderers 11 December 1886
Marlow 3–0 Dulwich 11 December 1886
Old Etonians 0–3 Old Westminsters 11 December 1886
Swifts Bye
Aston Villa 2–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers 11 December 1886
Old Carthusians 0–0 London Caledonians 11 December 1886
Staveley 0–3 Notts County 11 December 1886
Lockwood Brothers 2–1 Nottingham Forest 11 December 1886
Chatham 1–4 Old Foresters 11 December 1886
Walsall Town 2–7 Mitchell St George's 11 December 1886
Crewe Alexandra Both teams allowed through West Bromwich Albion
Leek 2–2 Burslem Port Vale 11 December 1886
Chirk Flag of Wales 0–0 Goldenhill 11 December 1886
Horncastle 2–0 Grantham 9 December 1886
Rangers Flag of Scotland 3–2 Cowlairs Flag of Scotland 4 December 1886
Gainsborough Trinity 2–2 Lincoln City 11 December 1886
Renton Flag of Scotland 0–2 Preston North End 11 December 1886
Cliftonville Flag of Republic of Ireland 0–11 Partick Thistle Flag of Scotland 4 December 1886

Replays[]

Home Club Score Away Club Date
Wolverhampton Wanderers 1–1 Aston Villa 15 January 1887
Wolverhampton Wanderers 3–3 Aston Villa 22 January 1887
Aston Villa 2–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers 29 January 1887
Old Carthusians Walkover London Caledonians
Burslem Port Vale 1–3 Leek 20 January 1887
Chirk Flag of Wales Walkover Goldenhill
Lincoln City 1–0 Gainsborough Trinity 24 January 1887

Fourth round[]

Home Club Score Away Club Date
Darwen Both teams allowed through Preston North End
Marlow Bye
Swifts 0–2 Old Foresters 15 January 1887
Notts County Both teams allowed through Aston Villa
Old Carthusians Bye
Mitchell St George's 0–1 West Bromwich Albion 15 January 1887
Lockwood Brothers Both teams allowed through Old Westminsters
Crewe Alexandra 0–1 Leek 29 January 1887
Lincoln City Both teams allowed through Chirk Flag of Wales
Horncastle Both teams allowed through Rangers Flag of Scotland
Partick Thistle Flag of Scotland Bye

Fifth Round[]

Home Club Score Away Club Date
Notts County 5–2 Marlow 29 January 1887
Old Foresters 0–3 Preston North End 29 January 1887
Aston Villa 5–0 Horncastle 5 February 1887
Lockwood Brothers 0–1 Match void West Bromwich Albion 29 January 1887
Old Westminsters 1–0 Partick Thistle Flag of Scotland 29 January 1887
Leek 0–2 Old Carthusians 5 February 1887
Chirk Flag of Wales 1–2 Darwen 22 January 1887
Rangers Flag of Scotland 3–0 Lincoln City 29 January 1887

Replay[]

Home Club Score Away Club Date
West Bromwich Albion 2–1 Lockwood Brothers 12 February 1887

Sixth Round[]

Home Club Score Away Club Date
Notts County 1–4 West Bromwich Albion 19 February 1887
Aston Villa 3–2 Darwen 12 February 1887
Old Carthusians 1–2 Preston North End 2 March 1887
Rangers Flag of Scotland 5–1 Old Westminsters 19 February 1887

Semi-Finals[]

Home Club Score Away Club Date Venue
Aston Villa 3–1 Rangers Flag of Scotland 5 March 1887
West Bromwich Albion 3–1 Preston North End 5 March 1887

Final[]

Home Club Score Away Club Date
Aston Villa 2–0 West Bromwich Albion 2 April 1887

References[]

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