FA Cup 1900/1901 ( FA Cup 1900–01 ) is the 30th draw of the oldest cup football tournament, the Football Association Cup, better known as the FA Cup . The winner was the Tottenham Hotspur Southern Football League club, beating the Sheffield United final match 3-1. This is the only case in the history of the FA Cup when a club that was not part of the Football League won it [1] .
| FA Cup 1900/01 | |
|---|---|
| 1900–01 FA Cup | |
| Tournament Data | |
| Location | |
| Final arrangement | |
| Winner | Tottenham Hotspur |
| Finalist | Sheffield United |
Calendar
| Round | date |
|---|---|
| Preliminary round | Saturday, September 22, 1900 |
| First qualification round | Saturday, October 6, 1900 |
| Second qualification round | Saturday, October 20, 1900 |
| Third qualification round | Saturday, November 3, 1900 |
| Fourth qualification round | Saturday, November 17, 1900 |
| Fifth qualification round | Saturday, December 8, 1900 |
| Intermediate round | Saturday, January 5, 1901 |
| First round | Saturday, February 9, 1901 |
| Second round | Saturday, February 23, 1901 |
| Third round | Saturday, March 23, 1901 |
| Semifinals | Saturday, April 6, 1901 |
| The final | Saturday, April 20, 1901 |
Intermediate Round
In the intermediate round, 10 matches were played, in which 10 winners of the fifth qualifying round and 10 new participants took part: two clubs from the First Division ( Liverpool and Stoke ), six clubs from the Second Division ( Berzlem Port Vale , Glossop ”,“ Grimsby Town ”,“ Newton Heat ”,“ New Brighton Tower ”and“ Woolwich Arsenal ”) and two clubs from the Southern Football League (“ Portsmouth ”and“ Bristol City ”).
| No. | The hosts | Score | Guests | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | Chesterfield | 3-0 | Walsall | January 5, 1901 |
| 2 | Darwen | 0: 2 | Woolwich Arsenal | January 5, 1901 |
| 3 | Kettering | 1-0 | Kru Alexandra | January 5, 1901 |
| four | Stock | 1-0 | Glossop | January 5, 1901 |
| five | Reading | 1: 1 | Bristol City | January 5, 1901 |
| Replay | Bristol City | 0: 0 | Reading | January 9, 1901 |
| Replay | Reading | 2: 1 | Bristol City | January 14, 1901 |
| 6 | Grimsby Town | 0: 1 | Middlesbrough | January 5, 1901 |
| 7 | Berzlem Port Vale | 1: 3 | New Brighton Tower | January 5, 1901 |
| eight | Luton Town | 1: 2 | Bristol Rovers | January 5, 1901 |
| 9 | Newton heath | 3-0 | Portsmouth | January 5, 1901 |
| ten | West Ham United | 0: 1 | Liverpool | January 5, 1901 |
Round One
In the first round, 32 teams played: 10 winners of the intermediate round, 16 of the 18 clubs of the First Division, as well as 3 clubs from the Second Division ( Small Heat , Burnley and Leicester Foss ) and 3 clubs from the Southern Football League (" Southampton ”,“ Millwall Athletic ”and“ Tottenham Hotspur ”).
| No. | The hosts | Score | Guests | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | Kettering | 1: 1 | Chesterfield | February 9, 1901 |
| Replay | Chesterfield | 1: 2 | Kettering | February 13, 1901 |
| 2 | Southampton | 1: 3 | Everton | February 9, 1901 |
| 3 | Stock | 1: 1 | Small hit | February 9, 1901 |
| Replay | Small hit | 2: 1 | Stock | February 13, 1901 |
| four | Reading | 2-0 | Bristol Rovers | February 9, 1901 |
| five | Notts county | 2-0 | Liverpool | February 9, 1901 |
| 6 | Nottingham forest | 5: 1 | Leicester Foss | February 9, 1901 |
| 7 | Aston Villa | 5: 0 | Millwall Athletic | February 9, 1901 |
| eight | Wensday | 0: 1 | Take it | February 9, 1901 |
| 9 | Bolton Wanderers | 1-0 | Derby County | February 9, 1901 |
| ten | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 5: 1 | New Brighton Tower | February 9, 1901 |
| eleven | Middlesbrough | 3: 1 | Newcastle United | February 9, 1901 |
| 12 | West Bromwich Albion | 1-0 | Manchester city | February 9, 1901 |
| 13 | Sunderland | 1: 2 | Sheffield United | February 9, 1901 |
| 14 | Newton heath | 0: 0 | Burnley | February 9, 1901 |
| Replay | Burnley | 7: 1 | Newton heath | February 13, 1901 |
| 15 | Woolwich Arsenal | 2-0 | Blackburn rovers | February 9, 1901 |
| sixteen | Tottenham Hotspur | 1: 1 | Preston North End | February 9, 1901 |
| Replay | Preston North End | 2: 4 | Tottenham Hotspur | February 13, 1901 |
Round Two
| No. | The hosts | Score | Guests | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | Notts county | 2: 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | February 23, 1901 |
| 2 | Aston Villa | 0: 0 | Nottingham forest | February 23, 1901 |
| Replay | Nottingham forest | 1: 3 | Aston Villa | February 27, 1901 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers | 0: 1 | Reading | February 23, 1901 |
| four | Middlesbrough | 5: 0 | Kettering | February 23, 1901 |
| five | Small hit | 1-0 | Burnley | February 23, 1901 |
| 6 | Sheffield United | 2-0 | Everton | February 23, 1901 |
| 7 | Woolwich Arsenal | 0: 1 | West Bromwich Albion | February 23, 1901 |
| eight | Tottenham Hotspur | 2: 1 | Take it | February 23, 1901 |
Round Three
| No. | The hosts | Score | Guests | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | Reading | 1: 1 | Tottenham Hotspur | March 23, 1901 |
| Replay | Tottenham Hotspur | 3-0 | Reading | March 27, 1901 |
| 2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0: 4 | Sheffield United | March 23, 1901 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 0: 1 | West Bromwich Albion | March 23, 1901 |
| four | Small hit | 0: 0 | Aston Villa | March 23, 1901 |
| Replay | Aston Villa | 1-0 | Small hit | March 27, 1901 |
Semifinals
April 6, 1901 3 p.m. |
| Sheffield United | 2: 2 | Aston Villa |
|---|---|---|
City Ground , Nottingham |
April 8, 1901 3 p.m. |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 4-0 | West Bromwich Albion |
|---|---|---|
Villa Park , Birmingham |
- Replay
April 11, 1901 3 p.m. |
| Sheffield United | 3-0 | Aston Villa |
|---|---|---|
Baseball Ground , Derby |
Final
The final was held on April 20, 1901 at the London Crystal Palace Stadium. It met Tottenham Hotspur and Sheffield United . More than 114 thousand spectators watched how the teams drew with a score of 2: 2.
In the replay, which took place a week later at the Berdenden Park stadium, Tottenham won 3-1. Spurs was the first club in history to win the FA Cup, while not being a member of the Football League.
Match
April 20, 1901 15:30 GMT |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 2: 2 | Sheffield United |
|---|---|---|
| Brown 23 ' 51 ' | Priest ten' Bennett 52 ' |
Crystal Palace , London Spectators: 114 815 Judge: A. Kingscott |
Tottenham Hotspur | Sheffield United |
Replay
April 27, 1901 15:00 GMT |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 3: 1 | Sheffield United |
|---|---|---|
| Cameron 52 ' Smith 76 ' Brown 87 ' | Priest 40 ' |
Berdenden Park , Bolton Spectators: 20 470 Judge: A. Kingscott |
Notes
- ↑ Christopher Lyles. FA Cup by numbers . Daily Telegraph (January 5, 2008).
Links
- Tournament official site (eng.)
- Results at RSSSF.com