Click on an opponent for full match details
where available.
Opposition goalscorers in italics.
Tier refers to the divisional level of Albion's opponents.
1958/59
DATE |
OPPONENT |
TIER |
H/A |
ROUND |
F-A |
SCORERS |
GATE |
Mon 19 Jan |
Sheffield Wednesday |
2 |
A |
3 |
2-0 |
Jackson, Hogg |
50,455 |
Sat 24 Jan |
Brentford |
3 |
H |
4 |
2-0 |
Kevan 2 |
41,948 |
Sat 14 Feb |
Blackpool |
1 |
A |
5 |
1-3 |
Robson - Charnley 2, Durie |
30,415 |
1957/58
DATE |
OPPONENT |
TIER |
H/A |
ROUND |
F-A |
SCORERS |
GATE |
Sat 04 Jan |
Manchester City |
1 |
H |
3 |
5-1 |
Allen 2, Griffin, Barlow, Ewing (og) -
Hayes |
49,669 |
Sat 25 Jan |
Nottingham Forest |
1 |
H |
4 |
3-3 |
Allen, Kevan, Robson - Wilson 2, Imlach |
58,163 |
Wed 29 Jan |
Nottingham Forest |
1 |
A |
replay |
5-1 |
Kevan, Whitehouse, Griffin, Robson, Howe (pen) - Wilson |
46,477 |
Sat 15 Feb |
Sheffield United |
2 |
A |
5 |
1-1 |
Allen - Lewis |
55,847 |
Wed 19 Feb |
Sheffield United |
2 |
H |
replay |
4-1 |
Kevan 2, Allen (pen), Robson - Dudley (og) |
57,503 |
Sat 01 Mar |
Manchester United |
1 |
H |
QF |
2-2 |
Allen, Horobin - Dawson, E Taylor |
57,574 |
Wed 05 Mar |
Manchester United |
1 |
A |
replay |
0-1 |
Webster |
60,523 |
1956/57
DATE |
OPPONENT |
TIER |
H/A |
ROUND |
F-A |
SCORERS |
GATE |
Sat 05 Jan |
Doncaster Rovers |
2 |
A |
3 |
1-1 |
Robson - Cavanagh |
25,627 |
Wed 09 Jan |
Doncaster Rovers |
2 |
H |
replay |
2-0 |
Allen 2 |
18,043 |
Sat 26 Jan |
Sunderland |
1 |
H |
4 |
4-2 |
Kevan 2, Horobin, Allen (pen) - Bingham, Fleming |
42,406 |
Sat 16 Feb |
Blackpool |
1 |
A |
5 |
0-0 |
|
32,707 |
Wed 20 Feb |
Blackpool |
1 |
H |
replay |
2-1 |
Kevan, Allen - Perry |
48,054 |
Sat 02 Mar |
Arsenal |
1 |
H |
QF |
2-2 |
Allen, Wills (og) - Herd, Charlton |
53,459 |
Tue 05 Mar |
Arsenal |
1 |
A |
replay |
2-1 |
Whitehouse, Kevan - Holton |
58,757 |
Sat 23 Mar |
Aston Villa (1) |
1 |
N |
SF |
2-2 |
Whitehouse 2 - McParland 2 |
55,549 |
Thu 28 Mar |
Aston Villa (2) |
1 |
N |
replay |
0-1 |
Myerscough |
58,067 |
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1
- Played at Molineux, Wolverhampton Wanderers FC. |
2 - Played at
St Andrews, Birmingham City FC. |
195 5/56
DATE |
OPPONENT |
TIER |
H/A |
ROUND |
F-A |
SCORERS |
GATE |
Sat 07 Jan |
Wolverhampton W |
1 |
A |
3 |
2-1 |
Griffin, Lee - Slater |
55,564 |
Sat 28 Jan |
Portsmouth |
1 |
H |
4 |
2-0 |
Lee, Allen (pen) |
59,448 |
Sat 18 Feb |
Birmingham City |
1 |
H |
5 |
0-1 |
Murphy |
57,213 |
1954/55
DATE |
OPPONENT |
TIER |
H/A |
ROUND |
F-A |
SCORERS |
GATE |
Sat 08 Jan |
Bournemouth & Boscombe |
3 |
A |
3 |
1-0 |
Williams |
22,794 |
Sat 29 Jan |
Charlton Athletic |
1 |
H |
4 |
2-4 |
Williams 2 - Ayre 3, Firmani (pen) |
36,264 |
1953/54
DATE |
OPPONENT |
TIER |
H/A |
ROUND |
F-A |
SCORERS |
GATE |
Sat 09 Jan |
Chelsea |
1 |
H |
3 |
1-0 |
Greenwood (og) |
35,294 |
Sat 30 Jan |
Rotherham United |
2 |
H |
4 |
4-0 |
Nicholls 2, Allen, Ryan |
48,242 |
Sat 20 Feb |
Newcastle United |
1 |
H |
5 |
3-2 |
Allen 3 - Mitchell, Milburn |
61,088 |
Sat 13 Mar |
Tottenham Hotspur |
1 |
H |
QF |
3-0 |
Barlow, Nicholls 2 |
51,049 |
Sat 27 Mar |
Port Vale (1) |
3 |
N |
SF |
2-1 |
Dudley, Allen (pen) - Leake |
68,221 |
Sat 01 May |
Preston North End (2) |
1 |
N |
Final |
3-2 |
Allen 2 (1 pen), Griffin - Morrison, Wayman |
99,852 |
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1 - Played at Villa Park, Aston Villa FC. |
2 - Played at Wembley Stadium. |
1952/53
DATE |
OPPONENT |
TIER |
H/A |
ROUND |
F-A |
SCORERS |
GATE |
Sat 10 Jan |
West Ham United |
2 |
A |
3 |
4-1 |
Lee, Ryan, Allen, Nicholls - Kearns |
35,150 |
Sat 31 Jan |
Chelsea |
1 |
A |
4 |
1-1 |
Nicholls - Bentley |
58,912 |
Wed 04 Feb |
Chelsea |
1 |
H |
replay |
0-0 aet |
|
37,974 |
Mon 09 Feb |
Chelsea (1) |
1 |
N |
2nd replay |
1-1 aet |
Dudley - Bentley |
33,534 |
Wed 11 Feb |
Chelsea (2) |
1 |
N |
3rd replay |
0-4 |
Bentley 2, Parsons, Campbell |
27,997 |
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1
- Played at Villa Park, Aston Villa FC. |
2
- Played at Highbury, Arsenal FC. |
1951/52
DATE |
OPPONENT |
TIER |
H/A |
ROUND |
F-A |
SCORERS |
GATE |
Sat 12 Jan |
Bolton Wanderers |
1 |
H |
3 |
4-0 |
Lee 2, Allen, Griffin |
38,428 |
Wed 06 Feb |
Gateshead (1) |
3 |
A |
4 |
2-0 |
Allen 2 |
38,681 |
Sat 23 Feb |
Blackburn Rovers |
2 |
A |
5 |
0-1 |
Eckersley (pen) |
51,177 |
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1
- Played at St James' Park, Newcastle United FC. |
1950/51
DATE |
OPPONENT |
TIER |
H/A |
ROUND |
F-A |
SCORERS |
GATE |
Sat 06 Jan |
Derby County |
1 |
A |
3 |
2-2 |
Lee, Barlow - Stamps 2 |
24,807 |
Wed 10 Jan |
Derby County |
1 |
H |
replay |
0-1 |
Stamps |
33,223 |
1949/50
DATE |
OPPONENT |
TIER |
H/A |
ROUND |
F-A |
SCORERS |
GATE |
Sat 07 Jan |
Cardiff City |
2 |
A |
3 |
2-2 |
C Williams, Inwood - G Williams, Evans |
39,980 |
Wed 11 Jan |
Cardiff City |
2 |
H |
replay |
0-1 |
Edwards |
37,358 |
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