The FA Cup is one of the oldest tournaments in the world. It started in the late 1800s and developed quickly into one of the most prestigious tournaments in the world. Today, the popularity and status of the FA Cup have only increased.
With the rich history of the FA Cup, it’s always interesting to look back at the past winners. Below is breakdown of all the FA Cup winners, from the first tournament in 1871 to the most recent event.
Before going through each year, here are the teams with the most FA Cup titles
Here are all the FA Cup winners, from the start in 1871 to the most recent tournament.
Season Winner Score Runner–Up 1871–72 Wanderers FC 1–0 Royal Engineers 1872–73 Wanderers FC 2–0 Oxford University 1873–74 Oxford University 2–0 Royal Engineers 1874–75 (First Game) Royal Engineers 1–1 Old Etonians 1874–75 (Second Game) Royal Engineers 2–0 Old Etonians 1875–76 (First Game) Wanderers FC 1–1 * Old Etonians 1875–76 (Second Game) Wanderers FC 3–0 Old Etonians 1876–77 Wanderers FC 2–1 (e.t) Oxford University 1877–78 Wanderers FC 3–1 Royal Engineers 1878–79 Old Etonians 1–0 Clapham Rovers 1879–80 Clapham Rovers 1–0 Oxford University 1880–81 Old Carthusians 3–0 Old Etonians 1881–82 Old Etonians 1–0 Blackburn Rovers 1882–83 Blackburn Olympic 2–1 (e.t) Old Etonians 1883–84 Blackburn Rovers 2–1 Queen’s Park 1884–85 Blackburn Rovers 2–0 Queen’s Park 1885–86 (First Game) Blackburn Rovers 0–0 West Bromwich Albion 1885–86 (Second Game) Blackburn Rovers 2–0 West Bromwich Albion 1886–87 Aston Villa 2–0 West Bromwich Albion 1887–88 West Bromwich Albion 2–1 Preston North End 1888–89 Preston North End 3–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1889–90 Blackburn Rovers 6–1 The Wednesday 1890–91 Blackburn Rovers 3–1 Notts County 1891–92 West Bromwich Albion 3–0 Aston Villa 1892–93 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1–0 Everton FC 1893–94 Notts County 4–1 Bolton Wanderers 1894–95 Aston Villa 1–0 West Bromwich Albion 1895–96 The Wednesday 2–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1896–97 Aston Villa 3–2 Everton FC 1897–98 Nottingham Forest 3–1 Derby County 1898–99 Sheffield United 4–1 Derby County 1899–1900 Bury FC 4–0 Southampton FC 1900–01 (First Game) Tottenham Hotspur 2–2 Sheffield United 1900–01 (Second Game) Tottenham Hotspur 3–1 Sheffield United 1901–02 (First Game) Sheffield United 1–1 Southampton FC 1901–02 (Second Game) Sheffield United 2–1 Southampton FC 1902–03 Bury FC 6–0 Derby County 1903–04 Manchester City 1–0 Bolton Wanderers 1904–05 Aston Villa 2–0 Newcastle United 1905–06 Everton FC 1–0 Newcastle United 1906–07 The Wednesday 2–1 Everton FC 1907–08 Wolverhampton Wanderers 3–1 Newcastle United 1908–09 Manchester United 1–0 Bristol City 1909–10 Newcastle United 1–1 Barnsley FC 1909–10 Newcastle United 2–0 Barnsley FC 1910–11 (First Game) Bradford City 0–0 Newcastle United 1910–11 (Second Game) Bradford City 1–0 Newcastle United 1911–12 (First Game) Barnsley FC 0–0 West Bromwich Albion 1911–12 (Second Game) Barnsley FC 1–0 West Bromwich Albion 1912–13 Aston Villa 1–0 Sunderland FC 1913–14 Burnley FC 1–0 Liverpool FC 1914–15 Sheffield United 3–0 Chelsea FC 1919–20 Aston Villa 1–0 (e.t) Huddersfield Town 1920–21 Tottenham Hotspur 1–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1921–22 Huddersfield Town 1–0 Preston North End 1922–23 Bolton Wanderers 2–0 West Ham United 1923–24 Newcastle United 2–0 Aston Villa 1924–25 Sheffield United 1–0 Cardiff City 1925–26 Bolton Wanderers 1–0 Manchester City 1926–27 1–0 Arsenal FC 1927–28 Blackburn Rovers 3–1 Huddersfield Town 1928–29 Bolton Wanderers 2–0 Portsmouth FC 1929–30 Arsenal FC 2–0 Huddersfield Town 1930–31 West Bromwich Albion 2–1 Birmingham City 1931–32 Newcastle United 2–1 Arsenal FC 1932–33 Everton FC 3–0 Manchester City 1933–34 Manchester City 2–1 Portsmouth FC 1934–35 Sheffield Wednesday 4–2 West Bromwich Albion 1935–36 Arsenal FC 1–0 Sheffield United 1936–37 Sunderland AFC 3–1 Preston North End 1937–38 Preston North End 1–0 (e.t) Huddersfield Town 1938–39 Portsmouth FC 4–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1945–46 Derby County 4–1 (e.t) Charlton Athletic 1946–47 Charlton Athletic 1–0 (e.t) Burnley FC 1947–48 Manchester United 4–2 Blackpool FC 1948–49 Wolverhampton Wanderers 3–1 Leicester City 1949–50 Arsenal FC 2–0 Liverpool FC 1950–51 Newcastle United 2–0 Blackpool FC 1951–52 Newcastle United 1–0 Arsenal FC 1952–53 Blackpool FC 4–3 Bolton Wanderers 1953–54 West Bromwich Albion 3–2 Preston North End 1954–55 Newcastle United 3–1 Manchester City 1955–56 Manchester City 3–1 Birmingham City 1956–57 Aston Villa 2–1 Manchester United 1957–58 Bolton Wanderers 2–0 Manchester United 1958–59 Nottingham Forest 2–1 Luton Town 1959–60 Wolverhampton Wanderers 3–0 Blackburn Rovers 1960–61 Tottenham Hotspur 2–0 Leicester City 1961–62 Tottenham Hotspur 3–1 Burnley FC 1962–63 Manchester United 3–1 Leicester City 1963–64 West Ham United 3–2 Preston North End 1964–65 Liverpool FC 2–1 (e.t) Leeds United 1965–66 Everton FC 3–2 Sheffield Wednesday 1966–67 Tottenham Hotspur 2–1 Chelsea FC 1967–68 West Bromwich Albion 1–0 (e.t) Everton FC 1968–69 Manchester City 1–0 Leicester City 1969–70 (First Game) Chelsea FC 2–2 Leeds United 1969–70 (Second Game) Chelsea FC 2–1 (e.t) Leeds United 1970–71 Arsenal FC 2–1 (e.t) Liverpool FC 1971–72 Leeds United 1–0 Arsenal FC 1972–73 Sunderland AFC 1–0 Leeds United 1973–74 Liverpool FC 3–0 Newcastle United 1974–75 West Ham United 2–0 Fulham FC 1975–76 Southampton FC 1–0 Manchester United 1976–77 Manchester United 2–1 Liverpool FC 1977–78 Ipswich Town 1–0 Arsenal FC 1978–79 Arsenal FC 3–2 Manchester United 1979–80 West Ham United 1–0 Arsenal FC 1980–81 (First Game) Tottenham Hotspur 1–1 Manchester City 1980–81 (Second Game) Tottenham Hotspur 3–2 Manchester City 1981–82 (First Game) Tottenham Hotspur 1–1 Queens Park Rangers 1981–82 (Second Game) Tottenham Hotspur 1–0 Queens Park Rangers 1982–83 (First Game) Manchester United 2–2 Brighton & Hove Albion 1982–83 (Second Game) Manchester United 4–0 Brighton & Hove Albion 1983–84 Everton FC 2–0 Watford FC 1984–85 Manchester United 1–0 (e.t) Everton FC 1985–86 Liverpool FC 3–1 Everton FC 1986–87 Coventry City 3–2 (e.t) Tottenham Hotspur 1987–88 Wimbledon FC 1–0 Liverpool FC 1988–89 Liverpool FC 3–2 (e.t) Everton FC 1989–90 (First Game) Manchester United 3–3 Crystal Palace 1989–90 (Second Game) Manchester United 1–0 Crystal Palace 1990–91 Tottenham Hotspur 2–1 (e.t) Nottingham Forest 1991–92 Liverpool FC 2–0 Sunderland FC 1992–93 (First Game) Arsenal FC 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday 1992–93 (Second Game) Arsenal FC 2–1 Sheffield Wednesday 1993–94 Manchester United 4–0 Chelsea FC 1994–95 Everton FC 1–0 Manchester United 1995–96 Manchester United FC 1–0 Liverpool FC 1996–97 Chelsea FC 2–0 Middlesbrough 1997–98 Arsenal FC 2–0 Newcastle United 1998–99 Manchester United FC 2–0 Newcastle United 1999–2000 Chelsea FC 1–0 Aston Villa 2000–01 Liverpool FC 2–1 Arsenal FC 2001–02 Arsenal FC 2–0 Chelsea FC 2002–03 Arsenal FC 1–0 Southampton FC 2003–04 Manchester United 3–0 Millwall FC 2004–05 Arsenal FC 0–0 Manchester United 2005–06 Liverpool FC 3–3 West Ham United 2006–07 Chelsea FC 1–0 (e.t) Manchester United 2007–08 Portsmouth FC 1–0 Cardiff City 2008–09 Chelsea FC 2–1 Everton FC 2009–10 Chelsea FC 1–0 Portsmouth FC 2010–11 Manchester City 1–0 Stoke City 2011–12 Chelsea FC 2–1 Liverpool FC 2012–13 Wigan Athletic 1–0 Manchester City 2013–14 Arsenal FC 3–2 (e.t) Hull City 2014–15 Arsenal FC 4–0 Aston Villa 2015–16 Manchester United 2–1 (e.t) Crystal Palace 2016–17 Arsenal FC 2–1 Chelsea FC 2017–18 Chelsea FC 1–0 Manchester United 2018–19 Manchester City 6–0 Watford FC 2019–20 Arsenal FC 2–1 Chelsea FC 2020–21 Leicester City 1–0 Chelsea FC 2021-22 Liverpool FC 0-0 (6-5 p.) Chelsea FC
For the Premier League winners, check out this post .
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