2011–12 FA Cup
| The Football Association Challenge Cup | |
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| Tournament details | |
| Country |  England Wales |
| Teams | 763 |
The 2011–12 FA Cup (also known as the 2012 FA Cup with Budweiser)[1] is the 131st season of the world's oldest association football knock-out competition. The closing date for applications was 1 April 2011, and saw 825 clubs apply to enter.[2] On 8 July 2011 the FA announced that 763 clubs had been accepted.[3] The winners will qualify for the group stage of the 2012–13 UEFA Europa League.[4]
Manchester City were the defending champions, having beaten Stoke City 1–0 in the previous season's final.They made an early exit after being defeated by rivals Manchester United in the Third Round.
This is the first season that the tournament is sponsored by Budweiser, an American lager brewed by Belgian company AB InBev.
Teams
- Notes
1^ Only one team from level 11 competed this year: Friar Lane & Epworth who withdrew from the Extra Preliminary Round.
The following Northern Premier League teams are ineligible as they did not compete in FA competitions in 2010–11:
2^ Farsley
3^ Ilkeston
4^ Chester
Calendar
The calendar for the 2011–12 FA Cup, as announced by The Football Association:[6][7][8][9][10]
| Round | Main date | Number of fixtures | Clubs | New entries this round | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Extra Preliminary Round | 20 August 2011 | 204 | 763 → 559 | 408: 356th–763rd | £750 |
| Preliminary Round | 3 September 2011 | 167 | 559 → 392 | 130: 226th–355th | £1,500 |
| First Round Qualifying | 17 September 2011 | 116 | 392 → 276 | 65: 161st–225th | £3,000 |
| Second Round Qualifying | 1 October 2011 | 80 | 276 → 196 | 44: 117th–160th | £4,500 |
| Third Round Qualifying | 15 October 2011 | 40 | 196 → 156 | none | £7,500 |
| Fourth Round Qualifying | 29 October 2011 | 32 | 156 → 124 | 24: 93rd–116th | £12,500 |
| First Round Proper | 12 November 2011 | 40 | 124 → 84 | 48: 45th–92nd | £18,000 |
| Second Round Proper | 3 December 2011 | 20 | 84 → 64 | none | £27,000 |
| Third Round Proper | 7 January 2012 | 32 | 64 → 32 | 44: 1st–44th | £67,500 |
| Fourth Round Proper | 28 January 2012 | 16 | 32 → 16 | none | £90,000 |
| Fifth Round Proper | 18 February 2012 | 8 | 16 → 8 | none | £180,000 |
| Sixth Round Proper | 17 March 2012 | 4 | 8 → 4 | none | £360,000 |
| Semi-finals | 14–15 April 2012 | 2 | 4 → 2 | none | Runners-up £450,000 Winners £900,000 |
| Final | 5 May 2012 | 1 | 2 → 1 | none | Runner-up £900,000 Winner £1,800,000 |
Qualifying Rounds
All of the teams that entered the competition and were not members of the Premier League or the Football League had to compete in the qualifying rounds.
First Round Proper
Teams from Leagues One and Two enter at this stage, along with the winners from the Fourth Round Qualifying. The draw was made on 30 October 2011 with ties to be played on the weekend of 12–13 November 2011.
Redbridge, from the 8th tier of English football, are the lowest ranked football team to make it through to the first round proper.
Stefan Brown from AFC Totton won the Player of the Round Award with 38% of the votes.[11]
The results are as follows:
1. Stefan Brown, A.F.C. Totton 38%. 2. Adam Watkins, Luton Town 24%. 3. Nahki Wells, Bradford City 21%. 4. Jamie Varney, Fleetwood Town 14%. 5. George Williams, Milton Keynes Dons 3%.
| 11 November 2011 | Cambridge United | 2 − 2 | Wrexham | Abbey Stadium, Cambridge |
| 19:45 GMT | Coulson  53', 90+2' |
Report | Morrell 20', 60' |
Attendance: 2,792 Referee: John Hopkins |
| 12 November 2011 | Newport County | 0 − 1 | Shrewsbury Town | Newport Stadium, Newport |
| 12:30 GMT | Report | Gornell 41' |
Attendance: 2,362 Referee: Darren Drysdale |
| 12 November 2011 | Brentford | 1 − 0 | Basingstoke Town | Griffin Park, London |
| 13:00 GMT | Saunders 9' |
Report | Attendance: 3,553 Referee: Toma Masaaki |
| 12 November 2011 | East Thurrock United | 0 − 3 | Macclesfield Town | Rookery Hill, Corringham |
| 14:00 GMT | Report | Tremarco 43' Hamshaw 61'Donnelly 65' |
Attendance: 1,207 Referee: Darren Sheldrake |
| 12 November 2011 | Hereford United | 0 − 3 | Yeovil Town | Edgar Street, Hereford |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Upson 25' A. Williams 57'Blizzard 72' |
Attendance: 2,469 Referee: Paul Tierney |
| 12 November 2011 | Bury | 0 − 2 | Crawley Town | Gigg Lane, Bury |
| 15:00 GMT | Hughes  83' |
Report | Barnett 49' Doughty 82' |
Attendance: 2,436 Referee: Mark Brown |
| 12 November 2011 | Luton Town | 1 − 0 | Northampton Town | Kenilworth Road, Luton |
| 15:00 GMT | Watkins 80' |
Report | Attendance: 4,799 Referee: Andy D'Urso |
| 22 November 2011 Replay | Wrexham | 2 − 1 | Cambridge United | Racecourse Ground, Wrexham |
| 19:45 GMT | Pogba 59' Wright 76' |
Report | Wylde 87' |
Attendance: 2,606 Referee: Ross Joyce |
| 12 November 2011 | Swindon Town | 4 − 1 | Huddersfield Town | County Ground, Swindon |
| 15:00 GMT | Flint 36' De Vita 39'Kerrouche 76'Ferry 87' |
Report | Novak 22' |
Attendance: 5,728 Referee: Phil Gibbs |
| 12 November 2011 | Redbridge | 0 − 0 | Oxford City | Oakside, London |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Attendance: 465 Referee: Tim Robinson |
| 22 November 2011 Replay | Oxford City | 1 − 2 (a.e.t.) | Redbridge | Court Place Farm, Marston |
| 19:45 GMT | Steele 20' |
Report | Gordon 70' (pen.) Bradbury 102' |
Attendance: 1,175 Referee: Andy Davies |
| 12 November 2011 | Bristol Rovers | 3 − 1 | Corby Town | Memorial Stadium, Bristol |
| 15:00 GMT | McGleish 26' (pen.) Carayol 74'Zebroski 90' |
Report | Reynolds 62' |
Attendance: 3,787 Referee: Andy Davies |
| 12 November 2011 | Oldham Athletic | 3 − 1 | Burton Albion | Boundary Park, Oldham |
| 15:00 GMT | Kuqi 4' (pen.) Simpson 13'Furman 35' |
Zola 71' Austin 3' |
Attendance: 3,102 Referee: Michael Naylor |
| 12 November 2011 | Preston North End | 0 − 0 | Southend United | Deepdale, Preston |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Attendance: 6,609 Referee: Nigel Miller |
| 22 November 2011 Replay | Southend United | 1 − 0 | Preston North End | Roots Hall, Southend-on-Sea |
| 19:45 GMT | Dickinson 55' |
Report | Attendance: 4,537 Referee: Darren Deadman |
| 12 November 2011 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 1 − 1 | Bath City | Victoria Road, London |
| 15:00 GMT | Woodall 41' |
Report | Canham 11' |
Attendance: 1,225 Referee: Graham Scott |
| 23 November 2011 Replay | Bath City | 1 – 3 (a.e.t.) | Dagenham & Redbridge | Twerton Park, Bath |
| 19:45 GMT | Connolly 71' |
Report | Woodall 20' Nurse 100', 115' |
Attendance: 1,704 Referee: Iain Williamson |
| 12 November 2011 | Hartlepool United | 0 − 1 | Stevenage | Victoria Park, Hartlepool |
| 15:00 GMT | Flinders 8' |
Report | Laird 10' (pen.) |
Attendance: 2,744 Referee: Mark Heywood |
| 12 November 2011 | Blyth Spartans | 0 − 2 | Gateshead | Croft Park, Blyth |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Shaw 14' Cummins 54' |
Attendance: 2,763 Referee: Darren Bond |
| 12 November 2011 | Alfreton Town | 0 − 4 | Carlisle United | North Street, Alfreton |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Miller 24' Loy 33'Berrett 41'Noble 45' |
Attendance: 1,488 Referee: Eddie Ilderton |
| 12 November 2011 | Chesterfield | 1 − 3 | Torquay United | B2net Stadium, Chesterfield |
| 15:00 GMT | Bowery 59' |
Report | Stevens 20' Howe 72'Nicholson 88' |
Attendance: 4,332 Referee: Carl Berry |
| 12 November 2011 | Crewe Alexandra | 1 − 4 | Colchester United | Alexandra Stadium, Crewe |
| 15:00 GMT | Moore 19' Westwood 21' |
Report | James 60', 90+2' Bond 77'Coker 87' |
Attendance: 2,325 Referee: David Coote |
| 12 November 2011 | Tranmere Rovers | 0 − 1 | Cheltenham Town | Prenton Park, Tranmere |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Duffy 21' (pen.) |
Attendance: 3,211 Referee: Craig Pawson |
| 12 November 2011 | Chelmsford City | 4 − 0 | AFC Telford United | Melbourne Stadium, Chelmsford |
| 15:00 GMT | Palmer 11' Parker 45+1'Rainford 63' (pen.), 87' |
Report | Attendance: 1,430 Referee: Declan Ford |
| 12 November 2011 | Hinckley United | 2 − 2 | Tamworth | De Montfort Park, Hinckley |
| 15:00 GMT | Gray 78' Kerry 88'Haystead 40' |
Report | Christie 83' (pen.) Patterson 90+2' |
Attendance: 1,906 Referee: Richard West |
| 22 November 2011 Replay | Tamworth | 1 − 0 | Hinckley United | The Lamb Ground, Tamworth |
| 19:45 GMT | St Aimie 90' |
Report | Attendance: 1,583 Referee: Bond |
| 12 November 2011 | Exeter City | 1 − 1 | Walsall | St James Park, Exeter |
| 15:00 GMT | Noble 90+4' |
Report | Wilson 21' |
Attendance: 3,026 Referee: James Linington |
| 23 November 2011 Replay | Walsall | 3 – 2 (a.e.t.) | Exeter City | Bescot Stadium, Walsall |
| 19:45 GMT | Macken 64' Nicholls 69' Bowerman 98' |
Report | Logan 41' Frear 77' |
Attendance: 2,089 Referee: Dean Mohareb |
| 12 November 2011 | Bradford City | 1 − 0 | Rochdale | Valley Parade, Bradford |
| 15:00 GMT | Wells 84' |
Report | Attendance: 3,579 Referee: Dean Mohareb |
| 12 November 2011 | Notts County | 4 − 1 | Accrington Stanley | Meadow Lane, Nottingham |
| 15:00 GMT | Hawley 34', 89' Judge 47'Sheehan 80' |
Report | Joyce 82' Procter 65' |
Attendance: 3,613 Referee: Gavin Ward |
| 12 November 2011 | Port Vale | 0 − 0 | Grimsby Town | Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Attendance: 4,450 Referee: Jeremy Simpson |
| 22 November 2011 Replay | Grimsby Town | 1 − 0 | Port Vale | Blundell Park, Cleethorpes |
| 19:45 GMT | Makofo 59' |
Report | Attendance: 1,906 Referee: Jock Waugh |
| 12 November 2011 | Sheffield United | 3 − 0 | Oxford United | Bramall Lane, Sheffield |
| 15:00 GMT | Evans 12', 19' Flynn 71' |
Report | Attendance: 7,991 Referee: Carl Boyeson |
| 12 November 2011 | Sutton United | 1 − 0 | Kettering Town | Borough Sports Ground, London |
| 15:00 GMT | Watkins 64' |
Report | Attendance: 1,532 Referee: Michael Bull |
| 12 November 2011 | AFC Bournemouth | 3 − 3 | Gillingham | Dean Court, Bournemouth |
| 15:00 GMT | Purches 20' Zubar 59'Malone 60' |
Report | Payne 37' Jackman 71'Kedwell 90' |
Attendance: 4,282 Referee: Dave Phillips |
| 22 November 2011 Replay | Gillingham | 3 − 2 | AFC Bournemouth | Priestfield Stadium, Gillingham |
| 19:45 GMT | Weston 21' Richards 75' S. Payne 82' |
Report | Frampton 55' (o.g.) Arter 90+1' |
Attendance: 4,321 Referee: Fred Graham |
| 12 November 2011 | Milton Keynes Dons | 6 − 0 | Nantwich Town | Stadium mk, Milton Keynes |
| 15:00 GMT | Doumbé 28' Bowditch 30', 54'Powell 66'O'Shea 76'G. Williams 90' |
Report | Attendance: 4,110 Referee: Keith Stroud |
| 12 November 2011 | AFC Totton | 8 − 1 | Bradford Park Avenue | Testwood Stadium, Totton and Eling |
| 15:00 GMT | Davies 13', 90+4' Gosney 29' (pen.), 52'Charles 32'Brown 64', 74', 79' |
Report | Clayton 30' Marshall 11'Drury 65' |
Attendance: 2,315 Referee: Kevin Johnson |
| 12 November 2011 | Leyton Orient | 3 − 0 | Bromley | Brisbane Road, London |
| 15:00 GMT | Spring 7' Porter 57'Smith 79' |
Report | Rhule 65' |
Attendance: 4,452 Referee: Gary Sutton |
| 12 November 2011 | AFC Wimbledon | 0 − 0 | Scunthorpe United | Kingsmeadow, London |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Attendance: 2,933 Referee: Dean Whitestone |
| 22 November 2011 Replay | Scunthorpe United | 0 − 1 | AFC Wimbledon | Glanford Park, Scunthorpe |
| 19:45 GMT | Report | L. Moore 66' |
Attendance: 2,036 Referee: Graham Salisbury |
| 12 November 2011 | Salisbury City | 3 − 1 | Arlesey Town | Raymond McEnhill Stadium, Salisbury |
| 15:00 GMT | Fitchett 12' Read 55' (pen.)Kelly 89' |
Report | Sinclair 41' |
Attendance: 1,298 Referee: Wayne Barratt |
| 12 November 2011 | Maidenhead United | 1 − 1 | Aldershot Town | York Road, Maidenhead |
| 15:00 GMT | Thomas 7' |
Report | Rankine 78' |
Attendance: 2,281 Referee: Andy Woolmer |
| 22 November 2011 Replay | Aldershot Town | 2 − 0 | Maidenhead United | Recreation Ground, Aldershot |
| 19:45 GMT | Rodman 15' Guttridge 34' |
Report | Attendance: 2,181 Referee: Dean Whitestone |
| 12 November 2011 | Fleetwood Town | 2 − 0 | Wycombe Wanderers | Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood |
| 15:00 GMT | Mangan 25' Varney 80'Brodie 45' |
Report | Attendance: 2,711 Referee: Andy Haines |
| 12 November 2011 | Barrow | 1 − 2 | Rotherham United | Holker Street, Barrow |
| 15:00 GMT | Rutherford 16' |
Report | Grabban 82', 87' (pen.) |
Attendance: 3,030 Referee: James Adcock |
| 12 November 2011 | Southport | 1 − 2 | Barnet | Haig Avenue. Southport |
| 15:00 GMT | Akrigg 71' |
Report | Kamdjo 59' Taylor 90+3' |
Attendance: 1,939 Referee: Andrew Madley |
| 12 November 2011 | Plymouth Argyle | 3 − 3 | Stourbridge | Home Park, Plymouth |
| 15:00 GMT | Feeney 4' Fletcher 70'Bhasera 88'Williams 82'Hourihane 90+4' |
Report | Drake 37' Rowe 53'Gebbis 82' (pen.) |
Attendance: 6,173 Referee: Simon Hooper |
| 22 November 2011 Replay | Stourbridge | 2 − 0 | Plymouth Argyle | War Memorial Athletic Ground, Amblecote |
| 19:45 GMT | McCone 52' Evans 73' |
Report | Bignot 34' |
Attendance: 2,519 Referee: Scott Mathieson |
| 13 November 2011 | FC Halifax Town | 0 – 4 | Charlton Athletic | The Shay, Halifax |
| 12:30 GMT | Lowe 84' |
Report | Taylor 40' Jackson 80'Hollands 82'Pritchard 90' |
Attendance: 4,601 Referee: Geoff Eltringham |
| 13 November 2011 | Morecambe | 1 – 2 | Sheffield Wednesday | Globe Arena, Morecambe |
| 15:15 GMT | Wilson 62' (pen.) |
Report | Lines 18' O'Grady 52' |
Attendance: 4,160 Referee: David Webb |
Second Round Proper
The winners of the First Round enter at this stage. The draw was made on 13 November 2011 with ties to be played on the weekend of 3–4 December 2011.
Redbridge, from the 8th tier of English football, are the lowest ranked football team to make it to the Second Round Proper.
| 2 December 2011 | Fleetwood Town | 2 – 2 | Yeovil Town | Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood |
| 19:30 GMT [12] | Charnock 82' Milligan 89' (pen.) |
Report | Upson 32' Clifford 49' |
Attendance: 3,319 Referee: Robert Madley |
| 13 December 2011 Replay | Yeovil Town | 0 – 2 | Fleetwood Town | Huish Park, Yeovil |
| 19:30 GMT | N'Gala  70' |
Report | McGuire 28' Vardy 90+1' McNulty 85' |
Attendance: 3,276 Referee: James Adcock |
| 3 December 2011 | Salisbury City | 0 – 0 | Grimsby Town | Raymond McEnhill Stadium, Salisbury |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Attendance: 2,161 Referee: Lee Collins |
| 13 December 2011 Replay | Grimsby Town | 2 – 3 (a.e.t.) | Salisbury City | Blundell Park, Cleethorpes |
| 19:45 GMT | Duffy 90+2', 92' |
Report | Fitchett 46' Dutton 100' Anderson 113' (pen.) |
Attendance: 1,880 Referee: Geoff Eltringham |
| 3 December 2011 | Stourbridge | 0 – 3 | Stevenage | War Memorial Athletic Ground, Amblecote |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Beardsley 65', 77' Shroot 90+1' |
Attendance: 3,067 Referee: Gavin Ward |
| 3 December 2011 | Sheffield United | 3 – 2 | Torquay United | Bramall Lane, Sheffield |
| 15:00 GMT | Ellis 68' (o.g.) Evans 69', 78' |
Report | Howe 3' Stevens 90+4' |
Attendance: 10,105 Referee: Chris Sarginson |
| 3 December 2011 | Colchester United | 0 – 1 | Swindon Town | Colchester Community Stadium, Colchester |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Ritchie 59' |
Attendance: 3,039 Referee: Michael Naylor |
| 3 December 2011 | Chelmsford City | 1 – 1 | Macclesfield Town | Melbourne Stadium, Chelmsford |
| 15:00 GMT | Cornhill 35' |
Report | Diagne 64' |
Attendance: 3,919 Referee: Mark Haywood |
| 14 December 2011 Replay | Macclesfield Town | 1 – 0 | Chelmsford City | Moss Rose, Macclesfield |
| 20:05 GMT | Tremarco 26' |
Report | Attendance: 1,607 Referee: Darren Drysdale |
| 3 December 2011 | Leyton Orient | 0 – 1 | Gillingham | Brisbane Road, London |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Weston 45+1' |
Attendance: 3,763 Referee: Phil Gibbs |
| 3 December 2011 | Crawley Town | 5 – 0 | Redbridge | Broadfield Stadium, Crawley |
| 15:00 GMT | Tubbs 31' (pen.), 36', 79' (pen.) Drury 83'McFadzean 90+5' |
Report | Durrant 78' |
Attendance: 2,494 Referee: Steve Rushton |
| 3 December 2011 | Luton Town | 2 – 4 | Cheltenham Town | Kenilworth Road, Luton |
| 15:00 GMT | O'Connor 40', 51' |
Report | Duffy 2' 83' Pack 45'Summerfield 64'Penn 90+3' |
Attendance: 4,516 Referee: Colin Webster |
| 3 December 2011 | Brentford | 0 – 1 | Wrexham | Griffin Park, London |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Tolley 33' |
Attendance: 3,452 Referee: Roger East |
| 3 December 2011 | Bradford City | 3 – 1 | AFC Wimbledon | Valley Parade, Bradford |
| 15:00 GMT | Hannah 9' Bush 14' (o.g.)Fagan 70' (pen.) |
Report | Midson 50' |
Attendance: 3,432 Referee: Nigel Miller |
| 3 December 2011 | Shrewsbury Town | 2 – 1 | Rotherham United | New Meadow, Shrewsbury |
| 15:00 GMT | Sharps 48' Wroe 83' (pen.) |
Report | Grabban 42' (pen.) Marshall 45' |
Attendance: 4,048 Referee: Lee Collins |
| 3 December 2011 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 1 – 1 | Walsall | Victoria Road, London |
| 15:00 GMT | Nurse 81' |
Report | Gnakpa 76' Jarvis 90+5' |
Attendance: 1,237 Referee: Darren Deadman |
| 13 December 2011 Replay | Walsall | 0 – 0 (a.e.t.) (2 - 3 p) | Dagenham & Redbridge | Bescot Stadium, Walsall |
| 19:45 GMT | Report | Attendance: 1,802 Referee: Eddie Ilderton | ||
| Penalties | ||||
Macken  Nicholls  Gnakpa Bowerman Beevers |
Spillane Rose Elito Woodall |
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| 3 December 2011 | Barnet | 1 – 3 | Milton Keynes Dons | Underhill Stadium, London |
| 15:00 GMT | McLeod 87' |
Report | Potter 39' MacDonald 78'Powell 88' |
Attendance: 2,608 Referee: Rob Lewis |
| 3 December 2011 | Gateshead | 1 – 2 | Tamworth | Gateshead International Stadium, Gateshead |
| 15:00 GMT | Carruthers 41' Fisher 62' |
Report | Francis 29' Patterson 90' |
Attendance: 1,163 Referee: Paul Tierney |
| 3 December 2011 | Sheffield Wednesday | 1 – 0 | Aldershot Town | Hillsborough Stadium, Sheffield |
| 15:00 GMT | Lowe 49' |
Report | Attendance: 10,162 Referee: Graham Salisbury |
| 3 December 2011 | Southend United | 1 – 1 | Oldham Athletic | Roots Hall, Southend on Sea |
| 15:00 GMT | Hall 67' |
Report | Wesolowski 39' |
Attendance: 4,613 Referee: David Webb |
| 13 December 2011 Replay | Oldham Athletic | 1 – 0 | Southend United | Boundary Park, Oldham |
| 19:45 GMT | Taylor 58' |
Report | Mohsni 38' |
Attendance: 4,207 Referee: Gary Sutton |
| 3 December 2011 | Charlton Athletic | 2 – 0 | Carlisle United | The Valley, London |
| 15:00 GMT | Morrison 64' Euell 90+1' |
Report | Attendance: 7,461 Referee: A Madley |
| 4 December 2011 | AFC Totton | 1 − 6 | Bristol Rovers | Testwood Stadium, Totton |
| 12:30 GMT [13] | Sherborne 71' |
Report | Anyinsah 8' Carayol 10'Woodards 13'Anthony 64'Richards 72', 90+2'Swallow 83' |
Attendance: 2,236 Referee: Woolmer |
| 4 December 2011 | Sutton United | 0 – 2 | Notts County | Borough Sports Ground, London |
| 17:00 GMT [14] | Murray 85' |
Report | J. Hughes 35', 90+1' |
Attendance: 3,704 Referee: Pawson |
Third Round Proper
The winners of the Second Round will play along side all twenty teams from the Barclays Premier League and all twenty four teams from the Championship. The draw was made on 4 December 2011, with the ties scheduled to be played on 6, 7, 8, and 9 January 2012. Salisbury City is the lowest ranked club in the Third Round Proper from the sixth tier.
| 6 January 2012 | Liverpool | 5 – 1 | Oldham Athletic | Anfield, Liverpool |
| 20:00 | Bellamy 30' Gerrard 45+1' (pen.) Shelvey 68' Carroll 89' Downing 90+5' |
Report | Simpson 28' |
Attendance: 44,556 Referee: Neil Swarbrick |
| 7 January 2012 | Birmingham City | 0 – 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | St Andrew's, Birmingham |
| 12:30 | Report | Attendance: 14,594 Referee: Mike Dean |
| 17 January 2012 Replay | Wolverhampton Wanderers | v | Birmingham City | Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton |
| 19:45 |
| 7 January 2012 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 0 − 0 | Millwall | Victoria Road, London |
| 13:00 | Report | Attendance: 3,396 Referee: Graham Salisbury |
| 17 January 2012 Replay | Millwall | v | Dagenham & Redbridge | The Den, London |
| 19:45 |
| 7 January 2012 | Middlesbrough | 1 − 0 | Shrewsbury Town | Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough |
| 15:00 | Emnes 40' |
Report | Attendance: 12,631 Referee: Bates |
| 7 January 2012 | Nottingham Forest | 0 − 0 | Leicester City | City Ground, Nottingham |
| 15:00 | Report | Attendance: 18,477 Referee: Eltringham |
| 18 January 2012 Replay | Leicester City | v | Nottingham Forest | King Power Stadium, Leicester |
| 19:45 |
| 7 January 2012 | Crawley Town | 1 − 0 | Bristol City | Broadfield Stadium, Crawley |
| 15:00 | Tubbs 73' |
Report | Attendance: 3,779 Referee: D'Urso |
| 7 January 2012 | Doncaster Rovers | 0 − 2 | Notts County | Keepmoat Stadium, Doncaster |
| 15:00 | Report | J. Hughes 37', 70' (pen.) |
Attendance: 9,535 Referee: Phil Gibbs |
| 7 January 2012 | Tottenham Hotspur | 3 − 0 | Cheltenham Town | White Hart Lane, London |
| 15:00 | Defoe 24' Pavlyuchenko 43' Giovani 87' |
Report | Attendance: 35,672 Referee: Mason |
| 7 January 2012 | Milton Keynes Dons | 1 − 1 | Queens Park Rangers | Stadium mk, Milton Keynes |
| 15:00 | Bowditch 65' |
Report | Helguson 89' |
Attendance: 19,506 Referee: Oliver |
| 17 January 2012 Replay | Queens Park Rangers | v | Milton Keynes Dons | Loftus Road, London |
| 19:45 |
| 7 January 2012 | Hull City | 3 − 1 | Ipswich Town | KC Stadium, Kingston upon Hull |
| 15:00 | McLean 27' Cairney 32' Stewart 90+4' |
Report | Scotland 57' |
Attendance: 10,246 Referee: Pawson |
| 7 January 2012 | Coventry City | 1 − 2 | Southampton | Ricoh Arena, Coventry |
| 15:00 | McSheffrey 5' |
Report | Ward-Prowse 64' Martin 82' |
Attendance: 9,000 Referee: Webster |
| 7 January 2012 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1 − 1 | Wrexham | Falmer Stadium, Falmer |
| 15:00 | Forster-Caskey 48' |
Report | Cieslewicz 62' |
Attendance: 18,573 Referee: Deadman |
| 17 January 2012 Replay | Wrexham | v | Brighton & Hove Albion | Racecourse Ground, Wrexham |
| 19:45 |
| 7 January 2012 | Fulham | 4 − 0 | Charlton Athletic | Craven Cottage, London |
| 15:00 | Dempsey 8', 61', 81' (pen.) Duff 87' |
Report | Attendance: 20,317 Referee: Dowd |
| 7 January 2012 | Norwich City | 4 − 1 | Burnley | Carrow Road, Norwich |
| 15:00 | Holt 6' Jackson 12' Surman 14' Morison 73' |
Report | Rodriguez 15' |
Attendance: 22,898 Referee: Jones |
| 7 January 2012 | Derby County | 1 − 0 | Crystal Palace | Pride Park Stadium, Derby |
| 15:00 | Robinson 9' |
Report | Attendance: 10,113 Referee: Drysdale |
| 7 January 2012 | Fleetwood Town | 1 − 5 | Blackpool | Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood |
| 15:00 | Vardy 70' |
Report | LuaLua 24' M. Phillips 47', 77', 81' Ince 55' |
Attendance: 5,092 Referee: Whitestone |
| 7 January 2012 | Swindon Town | 2 − 1 | Wigan Athletic | County Ground, Swindon |
| 15:00 | Connell 40' Benson 76' |
Report | McManaman 35' |
Attendance: 13,238 Referee: Walton |
| 7 January 2012 | Barnsley | 2 − 4 | Swansea City | Oakwell, Barnsley |
| 15:00 | Vaz Tê 29', 65' |
Report | Rangel 30' Graham 46', 89' Dyer 54' |
Attendance: 7,380 Referee: Attwell |
| 7 January 2012 | Macclesfield Town | 2 − 2 | Bolton Wanderers | Moss Rose, Macclesfield |
| 15:00 | Daniel 16' Mendy 68' |
Report | Klasnić 7' Wheater 77' |
Attendance: 5,757 Referee: Moss |
| 17 January 2012 Replay | Bolton Wanderers | v | Macclesfield Town | Reebok Stadium, Bolton |
| 20:00 |
| 7 January 2012 | Newcastle United | 2 − 1 | Blackburn Rovers | St James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne |
| 15:00 | Ben Arfa 70' Gutiérrez 90+5' |
Report | Goodwillie 35' |
Attendance: 30,876 Referee: Friend |
| 7 January 2012 | Everton | 2 − 0 | Tamworth | Goodison Park, Liverpool |
| 15:00 | Heitinga 5' Baines 79' (pen.) |
Report | Attendance: 27,564 Referee: Robert Madley |
| 7 January 2012 | Sheffield United | 3 − 1 | Salisbury City | Bramall Lane, Sheffield |
| 15:00 | Porter 18' Evans 60'Webb 72' (o.g.) |
Report | Macklin 86' |
Attendance: 10,488 Referee: David Webb |
| 7 January 2012 | Gillingham | 1 − 3 | Stoke City | MEMS Priestfield Stadium, Gillingham |
| 15:00 | Kedwell 16' |
Report | Walters 34' Jerome 43' Huth 49' |
Attendance: 9,872 Referee: Halsey |
| 7 January 2012 | Watford | 4 − 2 | Bradford City | Vicarage Road, Watford |
| 15:00 | Deeney 3' Sordell 40' Forsyth 56', 59' |
Report | Hanson 8' Wells 88' |
Attendance: 8,935 Referee: Ward |
| 7 January 2012 | West Bromwich Albion | 4 − 2 | Cardiff City | The Hawthorns, West Bromwich |
| 15:00 | Odemwingie 7' Cox 33', 61', 90' |
Report | Earnshaw 36' Mason 50' |
Attendance: 12,454 Referee: Probert |
| 7 January 2012 | Reading | 0 − 1 | Stevenage | Madejski Stadium, Reading |
| 15:00 | Report | Charles 21' |
Attendance: 11,295 Referee: Miller |
| 7 January 2012 | Bristol Rovers | 1 − 3 | Aston Villa | Memorial Stadium, Bristol |
| 17:30 | McGleish 90' |
Report | Albrighton 35' Agbonlahor 64' Clark 78' |
Attendance: 10,833 Referee: Webb |
| 8 January 2012 | Manchester City | 2 − 3 | Manchester United | City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester |
| 13:00 | Kompany 12' Kolarov 48' Agüero 65' |
Report | Rooney 10', 40' Welbeck 30' |
Attendance: 47,805 Referee: Foy |
| 8 January 2012 | Chelsea | 4 − 0 | Portsmouth | Stamford Bridge, London |
| 15:00 | Mata 48' Ramires 85', 87'Lampard 90+3' |
Report | Attendance: 41,529 Referee: Taylor |
| 8 January 2012 | Sheffield Wednesday | 1 − 0 | West Ham United | Hillsborough Stadium, Sheffield |
| 15:00 | O'Grady 88' |
Report | Attendance: 17,916 Referee: Stroud |
| 8 January 2012 | Peterborough United | 0 − 2 | Sunderland | London Road Stadium, Peterborough |
| 15:30 | Report | Larsson 48' McClean 58' |
Attendance: 8,954 Referee: Atkinson |
| 9 January 2012 | Arsenal | 1 − 0 in progress | Leeds United | Emirates Stadium, London |
| 19:45 | Henry 78' |
Attendance: 59,615 Referee: Clattenburg |
Fourth Round Proper
The winners of the Third Round will play this round. The draw was made live on ITV1 at 17:40 GMT on 8 January 2012, with the ties scheduled to be played on the weekend of 28-29 January 2012.[15].
| Brighton & Hove Albion / Wrexham | v | Newcastle United | Falmer Stadium, Falmer or Racecourse Ground, Wrexham |
| Macclesfield Town / Bolton Wanderers | v | Swansea City | Moss Rose, Macclesfield or Reebok Stadium, Bolton |
| Nottingham Forest / Leicester City | v | Swindon Town | City Ground, Nottingham or King Power Stadium, Leicester |
Media coverage
From the First Round Proper onwards, selected matches from the FA Cup are broadcast live in the UK and the Republic of Ireland by ESPN and ITV1 while S4C broadcast in Wales. ESPN broadcast 25 live games including final while ITV1 broadcast 16 live games including final, and S4C broadcast live coverage of selected matches involving a Welsh club.
These matches were broadcasted live on television.
| Round | ESPN | ITV1 | S4C |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Round Proper | Newport County v Shrewsbury Town Morecambe v Sheffield Wednesday Stourbridge v Plymouth Argyle (replay) Bath City v Dagenham & Redbridge (replay) |
FC Halifax Town v Charlton Athletic | Cambridge United v Wrexham |
| Second Round Proper | Fleetwood Town v Yeovil Town Sutton United v Notts County Yeovil Town v Fleetwood Town (replay) Macclesfield Town v Chelmsford City (replay) |
AFC Totton v Bristol Rovers | none |
| Third Round Proper | Birmingham City v Wolverhampton Wanderers Bristol Rovers v Aston Villa Arsenal v Leeds United |
Manchester City v Manchester United Peterborough United v Sunderland |
none |
| Fourth Round Proper | none |
References
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- ^ "FA Competition Application - Season 2011-12". The Football Association.
- ^ "The FA Cup with Budweiser – Season 2011–2012 – List of 763 clubs accepted" (PDF). The Football Association.
- ^ "Europa League - Cup winners to get auto Europa spot". Eurosport. Retrieved 25 April 2011.
- ^ "The FA Cup with Budweiser – Season 2011–2012 – Entry Qualification guidance notes". The Football Association.
- ^ "FA Cup Round Dates". TheFA.com. The Football Association. 23 June 2011. Retrieved 23 June 2011.
- ^ "The FA Cup with Budweiser – Season 2011–2012 – List of exemptions" (PDF). The Football Association.
- ^ "The FA Cup with Budweiser – Extra Preliminary Round" (PDF). The Football Association.
- ^ "The FA Cup with Budweiser – Preliminary Round" (PDF). The Football Association.
- ^ "The FA Cup with Budweiser – First Round Qualifying" (PDF). The Football Association.
- ^ http://thefa.com/TheFACup/FACompetitions/TheFACup/NewsAndFeatures/2011/player-of-the-round-1RP-stefan-brown
- ^ "Fleetwood Tie Live On ESPN". ytfc.net.co.uk. Yeovil Town Football Club. 15 November 2011. Retrieved 15 November 2011.
- ^ "AFC Totton land FA Cup television windfall". bbc.co.uk. BBC. 15 November 2011. Retrieved 15 November 2011.
- ^ "Notts On The Box V Sutton". nottscountyfc.co.uk. Notts County FC. 15 November 2011. Retrieved 15 November 2011.
- ^ "The FA Cup Fourth Round draw". thefa.com. 7 January 2012. Retrieved 8 January 2012.