ArseWeb - FA Cup 1996-97

The draw for the Third Round

made on Monday 9th December.

Arsenal                 1 - 1  Sunderland		     
Manchester United       2 - 0  Tottenham
Stevenage               0 - 2  Birmingham City	     
Barnsley                2 - 0  Oldham Athletic
Chesterfield            2 - 0  Bristol City	     
Wycombe                 0 - 2  Bradford City
Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 - 2  Portsmouth 		     
Plymouth Argyle         0 - 1  Peterborough
Hednesford Town         1 - 0  York City
Middlesborough          6 - 0  Chester City
Wrexham                 1 - 1  West Ham United
Luton Town              1 - 1  Bolton Wanderers	
Sheffield Wednesday     7 - 1  Grimsby Town	   	     
Stoke City              0 - 2  Stockport County
Queen's Park Rangers    1 - 1  Huddersfield Town		     
Coventry City           1 - 1  Woking	
Notts County            0 - 0  Aston Villa	     
Reading                 3 - 1  Southampton
Crystal Palace          2 - 2  Leeds United		     
Everton                 3 - 0  Swindon Town
Gillingham              0 - 2  Derby County		     
Chelsea                 3 - 0  West Bromwich Albion
Carlisle United         1 - 0  Tranmere Rovers     		     
Brentford               0 - 1  Manchester City
Charlton Athletic       1 - 1  Newcastle United		     
Blackburn Rovers        1 - 0  Port Vale
Crewe Alexandra         1 - 1  Wimbledon		     
Norwich City            1 - 0  Sheffield United
Liverpool               1 - 0  Burnley	     
Leicester City          2 - 0  Southend United
Watford Town            2 - 0  Oxford United
Nottingham Forest       3 - 0  Ipswich Town

The above ties were originally scheduled for January 4th and 5th. The weather has disrupted things considerably....

REPLAYS

Sunderland              0 - 2  Arsenal
Wimbledon               2 - 0  Crewe
Newcastle United        2 - 1  Charlton Athletic
Huddersfield            1 - 2  QPR
Aston Villa             3 - 0  Notts County
Leeds United            1 - 0  Crystal Palace
West Ham United         0 - 1  Wrexham
Bolton Wanderers        6 - 2  Luton
Coventry                2 - 1  Woking

The draw for the Fourth Round

made on Sunday 5th January..

These ties originally sceduled for Jan 24th/25th. They'll be late mostly, because some 3rd round matches have been rearranged for that weekend. Arsenal's match has been set for Tuesday 4th February.

Arsenal               0 - 1 Leeds
Peterborough          2 - 4 Wrexham 
Newcastle             1 - 2 Nottingham Forest
Blackburn Rovers        v   Coventry 
Bolton                2 - 3 Chesterfield 
Birmingham City       3 - 1 Stockport
QPR                   3 - 2 Barnsley 
Portsmouth            3 - 0 Reading
Carlisle United       0 - 2 Sheffield Wednesday
Everton               2 - 3 Bradford
Hednesford            2 - 3 Middlesbrough   (played at Boro)
Chelsea               4 - 2 Liverpool
Derby                 3 - 1 Aston Villa
Leicester             2 - 1 Norwich
Man City                v   Watford 
Manchester United     1 - 1 Wimbledon

Matches to be played January 25th and 26th.

Replays

Wimbledon             1 - 0 Manchester United

The draw for the fifth round

Leeds United            v   Portsmouth
Birmingham City         v   Peterborough OR Wrexham
Leicester City          v   Chelsea
Man United OR Wimbledon v   Queens Park Rangers
Bolton OR Chesterfield  v   Nottingham Forest
Bradford City           v   Sheffield Wednesday
Man City OR Watford     v   Middlesbrough
Derby County            v   (Coventry OR Woking) OR Blackburn

Matches to be played February 15th and 16th.

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