Season 1945-1946

Cup Results

Football Association Challenge Cup

First Round


FIRST LEG
Saturday November 17th, 1945
Barnet Barnet 2-6 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R.
Barrow Barrow 1-0 Netherfield Netherfield
Bath City Bath City 3-2 Cheltenham Town Cheltenham Town
Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 3-1 Romford Romford
Bromley Bromley 6-1 Slough Town Slough Town
Carlisle United Carlisle United 5-1 North Shields North Shields
Chorley Chorley 2-1 Accrington Stanley Accrington
Crewe Alexandra Crewe Alexandra 4-2 Wrexham Wrexham
Darlington Darlington 2-0 Stockton Stockton
Doncaster Rovers Doncaster Rovers 0-1 Rotherham United Rotherham United
Gateshead AFC Gateshead 6-2 Hartlepools United Hartlepools United
Halifax Town Halifax Town 1-0 York City York City
Kettering Town Kettering Town 1-5 Grantham Grantham
Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 2-1 Newport (IOW) Newport (IOW)
Lovells Athletic Lovells Athletic 4-1 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth
Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 3-0 Gainsborough Trinity Gainsborough
Marine Marine 4-0 Stalybridge Celtic Stalybridge
Northampton Town Northampton Town 5-1 Chelmsford City Chelmsford
Notts County Notts County 2-2 Bradford City Bradford
Port Vale Port Vale 4-0 Wellington Town Wellington
Reading Reading 3-0 Aldershot Aldershot
Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 5-0 Walsall Walsall
South Liverpool South Liverpool 1-1 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers
Southport Southport 1-2 Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic
Stockport County Stockport County 1-2 Rochdale Rochdale
Sutton United Sutton United 1-4 Walthamstow Avenue Walthamstow Avenue
Swindon Town Swindon 1-0 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers
Torquay United Torquay United 0-1 Newport County Newport County
Trowbridge Town Trowbridge Town 1-3 Exeter City Exeter City
Watford Watford 1-1 Southend United Southend United
Willington Willington 0-5 Bishop Auckland Bishop Auckland
Wisbech Town Wisbech Town 0-3 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town
Yeovil and Petters United Yeovil & Petters Utd 2-2 Bristol City Bristol City
Yorkshire Amateur Yorkshire Amateur 1-0 Lincoln City Lincoln City
SECOND LEG
Saturday November 24th, 1945
Accrington Stanley Accrington 2-0
Agg.3-2
Chorley Chorley
Aldershot Aldershot 7-3
Agg.7-6
Reading Reading
Bishop Auckland Bishop Auckland 0-2
Agg.5-2
Willington Willington
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 3-2
Agg.4-6
Lovells Athletic Lovells Athletic
Bradford City Bradford 1-2
Agg.3-4
Notts County Notts County
Bristol City Bristol City 3-0
Agg.5-2
Yeovil and Petters United Yeovil & Petters Utd
Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 4-1
Agg.4-2
Swindon Town Swindon
Chelmsford City Chelmsford 0-5
Agg.1-10
Northampton Town Northampton Town
Cheltenham Town Cheltenham Town 0-2
Agg.2-5
Bath City Bath City
Exeter City Exeter City 7-2
Agg.10-3
Trowbridge Town Trowbridge Town
Gainsborough Trinity Gainsborough 4-2
Agg.4-5
Mansfield Town Mansfield Town
Grantham Grantham 2-2
Agg.7-3
Kettering Town Kettering Town
Hartlepools United Hartlepools United 1-2
Agg.3-8
Gateshead AFC Gateshead
Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 5-0
Agg.8-0
Wisbech Town Wisbech Town
Lincoln City Lincoln City 5-1
Agg.5-2
Yorkshire Amateur Yorkshire Amateur
Netherfield Netherfield 2-2
Agg.2-3
Barrow Barrow
Newport (IOW) Newport (IOW) 2-0
Agg.3-2
Leyton Orient Leyton Orient
Newport County Newport County 1-1
Agg.2-1
Torquay United Torquay United
North Shields North Shields 2-3
Agg.3-8
Carlisle United Carlisle United
Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic 3-1
Agg.5-2
Southport Southport
Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 2-1
Agg.8-3
Barnet Barnet
Rochdale Rochdale 1-1
Agg.3-2
Stockport County Stockport County
Romford Romford 1-1
Agg.2-4
Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton
Rotherham United Rotherham United 2-1
Agg.3-1
Doncaster Rovers Doncaster Rovers
Slough Town Slough Town 1-0
Agg.2-6
Bromley Bromley
Southend United Southend United 0-3
Agg.1-4
Watford Watford
Stalybridge Celtic Stalybridge 3-3
Agg.3-7
Marine Marine
Stockton Stockton 1-4
Agg.1-6
Darlington Darlington
Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 6-1
Agg.7-2
South Liverpool South Liverpool
Walsall Walsall 4-1
Agg.4-6
Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town
Walthamstow Avenue Walthamstow Avenue 7-2
Agg.11-3
Sutton United Sutton United
Wellington Town Wellington 0-2
Agg.0-6
Port Vale Port Vale
Wrexham Wrexham 3-0
Agg.5-4
Crewe Alexandra Crewe Alexandra
York City York City 4-2
Agg.4-3
Halifax Town Halifax Town

Second Round


FIRST LEG
Saturday December 8th, 1945
Aldershot Aldershot 7-0 Newport (IOW) Newport (IOW)
Barrow Barrow 4-2 Carlisle United Carlisle United
Bishop Auckland Bishop Auckland 1-2 York City York City
Bristol City Bristol City 4-2 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers
Bromley Bromley 1-3 Watford Watford
Gateshead AFC Gateshead 1-2 Darlington Darlington
Grantham Grantham 1-2 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town
Lovells Athletic Lovells Athletic 2-1 Bath City Bath City
Newport County Newport County 5-1 Exeter City Exeter City
Northampton Town Northampton Town 3-1 Notts County Notts County
Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic 2-1 Accrington Stanley Accrington
Port Vale Port Vale 3-1 Marine Marine
Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 4-0 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town
Rotherham United Rotherham United 2-1 Lincoln City Lincoln City
Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 0-1 Wrexham Wrexham
Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 3-1 Rochdale Rochdale
Walthamstow Avenue Walthamstow Avenue 1-1 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton
SECOND LEG
Saturday December 15th, 1945
Accrington Stanley Accrington 3-1
Agg.4-3
Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic
Bath City Bath City 2-5
Agg.3-7
Lovells Athletic Lovells Athletic
Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 4-2
Agg.5-3
Walthamstow Avenue Walthamstow Avenue
Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 0-2
Agg.2-6
Bristol City Bristol City
Carlisle United Carlisle United 3-4
Agg.5-8
Barrow Barrow
Darlington Darlington 2-4
Agg.4-5
Gateshead AFC Gateshead
Exeter City Exeter City 1-3
Agg.2-8
Newport County Newport County
Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 0-2
Agg.0-6
Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R.
Lincoln City Lincoln City 1-1
Agg.2-3
Rotherham United Rotherham United
Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 2-1
Agg.4-2
Grantham Grantham
Marine Marine 1-1
Agg.2-4
Port Vale Port Vale
Newport (IOW) Newport (IOW) 0-5
Agg.0-12
Aldershot Aldershot
Notts County Notts County 3-2
Agg.4-5
Northampton Town Northampton Town
Rochdale Rochdale 3-0
Agg.4-3
Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers
Watford Watford 1-1
Agg.4-2
Bromley Bromley
Wrexham Wrexham 1-1
Agg.2-1
Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town
York City York City 3-0
Agg.5-1
Bishop Auckland Bishop Auckland

Third Round


FIRST LEG
Saturday January 5th, 1946
Accrington Stanley Accrington 2-2 Manchester United Man Utd
Aldershot Aldershot 2-0 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle
Birmingham City Birmingham 1-0 Portsmouth Portsmouth
Bolton Wanderers Bolton 1-0 Blackburn Rovers Blackburn
Bradford (Park Avenue) Bradford (PA) 2-1 Port Vale Port Vale
Bristol City Bristol City 5-1 Swansea Town Swansea Town
Bury Bury 3-3 Rochdale Rochdale
Cardiff City Cardiff City 1-1 West Bromwich Albion West Bromwich Albion
Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic 3-1 Fulham Fulham
Chelsea Chelsea 1-1 Leicester City Leicester City
Chester Chester 0-2 Liverpool Liverpool
Chesterfield Chesterfield 1-1 York City York City
Coventry City Coventry City 2-1 Aston Villa Aston Villa
Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 1-3 Sunderland Sunderland
Huddersfield Town Huddersfield Town 1-1 Sheffield United Sheffield United
Leeds United Leeds United 4-4 Middlesbrough Middlesbrough
Lovells Athletic Lovells Athletic 2-4 Wolverhampton Wanderers Wolves
Luton Town Luton Town 0-6 Derby County Derby County
Manchester City Man City 6-2 Barrow Barrow
Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 0-0 Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday
Newcastle United Newcastle United 4-2 Barnsley Barnsley
Northampton Town Northampton Town 2-2 Millwall Millwall
Norwich City Norwich City 1-2 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton
Nottingham Forest Nottingham Forest 1-1 Watford Watford
Preston North End Preston North End 2-1 Everton Everton
Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 0-0 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
Rotherham United Rotherham United 2-2 Gateshead AFC Gateshead
Southampton Southampton 4-3 Newport County Newport County
Stoke City Stoke City 3-1 Burnley Burnley
Tottenham Hotspur Tottenham 2-2 Brentford Brentford
West Ham United West Ham United 6-0 Arsenal Arsenal
Wrexham Wrexham 1-4 Blackpool Blackpool
SECOND LEG
Monday January 7th, 1946
Burnley Burnley 2-1
Agg.3-4
Stoke City Stoke City
Fulham Fulham 2-1
Agg.3-4
Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic
Millwall Millwall 3-0
Agg.5-2
Northampton Town Northampton Town
Port Vale Port Vale 1-1
Agg.2-3
Bradford (Park Avenue) Bradford (PA)
Sheffield United Sheffield United 2-0
Agg.3-1
Huddersfield Town Huddersfield Town
Tuesday January 8th, 1946
Aston Villa Aston Villa 2-0
Agg.3-2
Coventry City Coventry City
Rochdale Rochdale 2-4
Agg.5-7
Bury Bury
Wednesday January 9th, 1946
Arsenal Arsenal 1-0
Agg.1-6
West Ham United West Ham United
Barnsley Barnsley 3-0
Agg.5-4
Newcastle United Newcastle United
Blackburn Rovers Blackburn 1-3
Agg.1-4
Bolton Wanderers Bolton
Blackpool Blackpool 4-1
Agg.8-2
Wrexham Wrexham
Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 4-1
Agg.6-2
Norwich City Norwich City
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 0-0
Agg.0-0
Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R.
Derby County Derby County 3-0
Agg.9-0
Luton Town Luton Town
Everton Everton 2-2
Agg.3-4
Preston North End Preston North End
Gateshead AFC Gateshead 0-2
Agg.2-4
Rotherham United Rotherham United
Liverpool Liverpool 2-1
Agg.4-1
Chester Chester
Manchester United Man Utd 5-1
Agg.7-3
Accrington Stanley Accrington
Middlesbrough Middlesbrough 7-2
Agg.11-6
Leeds United Leeds United
Newport County Newport County 1-2
Agg.4-6
Southampton Southampton
Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 0-1
Agg.0-3
Aldershot Aldershot
Portsmouth Portsmouth 0-0
Agg.0-1
Birmingham City Birmingham
Sunderland Sunderland 2-1
Agg.5-2
Grimsby Town Grimsby Town
Watford Watford 1-1
Agg.2-2
Nottingham Forest Nottingham Forest
West Bromwich Albion West Bromwich Albion 4-0
Agg.5-1
Cardiff City Cardiff City
Wolverhampton Wanderers Wolves 8-1
Agg.12-3
Lovells Athletic Lovells Athletic
York City York City 3-2
Agg.4-3
Chesterfield Chesterfield
Thursday January 10th, 1946
Barrow Barrow 2-2
Agg.4-8
Manchester City Man City
Brentford Brentford 2-0
Agg.4-2
Tottenham Hotspur Tottenham
Leicester City Leicester City 0-2
Agg.1-3
Chelsea Chelsea
Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday 5-0
Agg.5-0
Mansfield Town Mansfield Town
Swansea Town Swansea Town 2-2
Agg.3-7
Bristol City Bristol City
REPLAY
Wednesday January 16th, 1946
Nottingham Forest Nottingham Forest 0-1 Watford Watford
Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 1-0 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace

Fourth Round


FIRST LEG
Saturday January 26th, 1946
Barnsley Barnsley 3-0 Rotherham United Rotherham United
Birmingham City Birmingham 5-0 Watford Watford
Blackpool Blackpool 3-2 Middlesbrough Middlesbrough
Bolton Wanderers Bolton 5-0 Liverpool Liverpool
Bradford (Park Avenue) Bradford (PA) 1-3 Manchester City Man City
Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 3-0 Aldershot Aldershot
Bristol City Bristol City 2-1 Brentford Brentford
Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic 5-2 Wolverhampton Wanderers Wolves
Chelsea Chelsea 2-0 West Ham United West Ham United
Derby County Derby County 1-0 West Bromwich Albion West Bromwich Albion
Manchester United Man Utd 1-0 Preston North End Preston North End
Millwall Millwall 2-4 Aston Villa Aston Villa
Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday 5-1 York City York City
Southampton Southampton 0-1 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R.
Stoke City Stoke City 2-0 Sheffield United Sheffield United
Sunderland Sunderland 3-1 Bury Bury
SECOND LEG
Monday January 28th, 1946
Aston Villa Aston Villa 9-1
Agg.13-3
Millwall Millwall
Sheffield United Sheffield United 3-2
Agg.3-4
Stoke City Stoke City
Tuesday January 29th, 1946
Bury Bury 5-4
Agg.6-7
Sunderland Sunderland
Wednesday January 30th, 1946
Aldershot Aldershot 1-4
Agg.1-7
Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton
Liverpool Liverpool 2-0
Agg.2-5
Bolton Wanderers Bolton
Manchester City Man City 2-8
Agg.5-9
Bradford (Park Avenue) Bradford (PA)
Middlesbrough Middlesbrough 3-2
Agg.5-5
Blackpool Blackpool
Preston North End Preston North End 3-1
Agg.3-2
Manchester United Man Utd
Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 4-3
Agg.5-4
Southampton Southampton
Watford Watford 1-1
Agg.1-6
Birmingham City Birmingham
West Bromwich Albion West Bromwich Albion 1-3
Agg.1-4
Derby County Derby County
West Ham United West Ham United 1-0
Agg.1-2
Chelsea Chelsea
Wolverhampton Wanderers Wolves 1-1
Agg.3-6
Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic
York City York City 1-6
Agg.2-11
Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday
Thursday January 31st, 1946
Brentford Brentford 5-0
Agg.6-2
Bristol City Bristol City
Rotherham United Rotherham United 2-1
Agg.2-4
Barnsley Barnsley
REPLAY
Monday February 4th, 1946
Blackpool Blackpool 0-1 Middlesbrough Middlesbrough

Fifth Round


FIRST LEG
Saturday February 9th, 1946
Barnsley Barnsley 0-1 Bradford (Park Avenue) Bradford (PA)
Bolton Wanderers Bolton 1-0 Middlesbrough Middlesbrough
Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 1-4 Derby County Derby County
Chelsea Chelsea 0-1 Aston Villa Aston Villa
Preston North End Preston North End 1-1 Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic
Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 1-3 Brentford Brentford
Stoke City Stoke City 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday
Sunderland Sunderland 1-0 Birmingham City Birmingham
SECOND LEG
Monday February 11th, 1946
Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday 0-0
Agg.0-2
Stoke City Stoke City
Tuesday February 12th, 1946
Aston Villa Aston Villa 1-0
Agg.2-0
Chelsea Chelsea
Wednesday February 13th, 1946
Birmingham City Birmingham 3-1
Agg.3-2
Sunderland Sunderland
Bradford (Park Avenue) Bradford (PA) 1-1
Agg.2-1
Barnsley Barnsley
Middlesbrough Middlesbrough 1-1
Agg.1-2
Bolton Wanderers Bolton
Thursday February 14th, 1946
Brentford Brentford 0-0
Agg.3-1
Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R.
Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic 6-0
Agg.6-1
Preston North End Preston North End
Derby County Derby County 6-0
Agg.10-1
Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton

Sixth Round


FIRST LEG
Saturday March 2nd, 1946
Aston Villa Aston Villa 3-4 Derby County Derby County
Bradford (Park Avenue) Bradford (PA) 2-2 Birmingham City Birmingham
Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic 6-3 Brentford Brentford
Stoke City Stoke City 0-2 Bolton Wanderers Bolton
SECOND LEG
Wednesday March 6th, 1946
Bolton Wanderers Bolton 0-0
Agg.2-0
Stoke City Stoke City
Brentford Brentford 1-3
Agg.4-9
Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic
Derby County Derby County 1-1
Agg.5-4
Aston Villa Aston Villa
Saturday March 9th, 1946
Birmingham City Birmingham 6-0
Agg.8-2
Bradford (Park Avenue) Bradford (PA)

Semi Final


Saturday March 23rd, 1946
Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic 2-0 Bolton Wanderers Bolton
Derby County Derby County 1-1 Birmingham City Birmingham
REPLAY
Wednesday March 27th, 1946
Birmingham City Birmingham 0-4
(AET)
Derby County Derby County

Final


Saturday April 27th, 1946
Derby County Derby County 4-1
(AET)
Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic