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Every FA Cup Final

One page for every final ever played, each with the match report, the line-ups, the trivia, and where footage survives, the film itself. 59 of 145 finals published so far.

Researched and written by Adrian Dane · every fact sourced · every video checked to make sure it actually plays

1870s

1872Wanderers1-0 v Royal Engineers 1875Royal Engineers1-1 v Old Etonians

1920s

1923Bolton Wanderers2-0 v West Ham United

1950s

1953Blackpool4-3 v Bolton Wanderers

1970s

1971Arsenal2-1 v Liverpool 1973Sunderland1-0 v Leeds United 1974Liverpool3-0 v Newcastle United 1975West Ham United2-0 v Fulham 1976Southampton1-0 v Manchester United 1977Manchester United2-1 v Liverpool 1978Ipswich Town1-0 v Arsenal 1979Arsenal3-2 v Manchester United

1980s

1980West Ham United1-0 v Arsenal 1981Tottenham Hotspur1-1 v Manchester City 1982Tottenham Hotspur1-1 v Queens Park Rangers 1983Brighton & Hove Albion2-2 v Manchester United 1984Everton2-0 v Watford 1985Manchester United1-0 v Everton 1986Liverpool3-1 v Everton 1987Coventry City3-2 v Tottenham Hotspur 1988Wimbledon1-0 v Liverpool 1989Liverpool3-2 v Everton

1990s

1990Manchester United3-3 v Crystal Palace 1991Tottenham Hotspur2-1 v Nottingham Forest 1992Liverpool2-0 v Sunderland 1993Arsenal1-1 v Sheffield Wednesday 1994Manchester United4-0 v Chelsea 1995Everton1-0 v Manchester United 1996Manchester United1-0 v Liverpool 1997Chelsea2-0 v Middlesbrough 1998Arsenal2-0 v Newcastle United 1999Manchester United2-0 v Newcastle United

2000s

2000Chelsea1-0 v Aston Villa 2001Liverpool2-1 v Arsenal 2002Arsenal2-0 v Chelsea 2003Arsenal1-0 v Southampton 2004Manchester United3-0 v Millwall 2005Arsenal0-0 v Manchester United 2006Liverpool3-3 v West Ham United 2007Chelsea1-0 v Manchester United 2008Portsmouth1-0 v Cardiff City 2009Chelsea2-1 v Everton

2010s

2010Chelsea1-0 v Portsmouth 2011Manchester City1-0 v Stoke City 2012Chelsea2-1 v Liverpool 2013Wigan Athletic1-0 v Manchester City 2014Arsenal3-2 v Hull City 2015Arsenal4-0 v Aston Villa 2016Manchester United2-1 v Crystal Palace 2017Arsenal2-1 v Chelsea 2018Chelsea1-0 v Manchester United 2019Manchester City6-0 v Watford

2020s

2020Arsenal2-1 v Chelsea 2021Leicester City1-0 v Chelsea 2022Liverpool0-0 v Chelsea 2023Manchester City2-1 v Manchester United 2024Manchester United2-1 v Manchester City 2025Crystal Palace1-0 v Manchester City 2026Manchester City1-0 v Chelsea