FA Cup Progress Chart 1888-89 to 1914-15

27 Seasons from the Formation of the Football League to WWI

Chart listing all the last 32 FA Cup places club by club from the formation of the Football League in 1888
until the outbreak of World War One in 1914.
Total times in FA Cup last 64 is shown.


TEAM	88-89	89-90	90-91	91-92	92-93	93-94	94-95	95-96	96-97	97-98	98-99	99-00	00-01	01-02	02-03	03-04	04-05	05-06	06-07	07-08	08-09	09-10	10-11	11-12	12-13	13-14	14-15	WIN	FIN	SEMI	8	16	32	Totals
PRESTON NORTH END	WIN	R3	R1	R3	SEMI	R2	R2	R1	R3	R1	R2	R3	R1	R1	R2	R2	R3				R2		R2			R3		1		1	5	6	7	20
WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS	FIN	SEMI	R3	R3	WIN	R1	R3	FIN	R2	R2	R2	R1	R3	R1	R1	R2	R2	R2		WIN		R2	R3	R3	R2	R2	R2	2	2	1	4	7	9	25
WEST BROMWICH ALBION	SEMI	R1	SEMI	WIN	R1	R1	FIN	R3	R2	R3	R3	R3	SEMI	R1	R1	R1			SEMI	R2	R2	R3	R2	FIN		R3		1	2	4	4	3	9	23
BLACKBURN ROVERS	SEMI	WIN	WIN	R2	SEMI	SEMI	R2	R1	R3	R1	R1	R2	R1	R1	R2	R3	R1		R2		R3	R3	SEMI	SEMI	R4	R3		2		5	3	7	7	24
BIRMINGHAM ST GEORGE'S	R3	R1	R2	R1																											1	1	2	4
ASTON VILLA	R3	R2	R2	FIN	R1	R3	WIN	R1	WIN	R1	R1	R3	SEMI	R1	SEMI	R2	WIN	R3	R2	R3		R3	R2	R2	WIN	SEMI	R2	4	1	3	3	6	9	26
CHATHAM	R3																														1			1
SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY	R3	FIN	R3	R3	R3	SEMI	SEMI	WIN	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R1	R1	SEMI	SEMI	R4	WIN		R3				R3	R4	R3	2	1	4	6	5	5	23
SWIFTS	R2	R1																														1	1	2
DERBY COUNTY	R2	R1	R2	R1	R1	R3	R1	SEMI	SEMI	FIN	FIN	R1	R1	SEMI	FIN	SEMI	R1	R2	R3		SEMI	R2	R4	R2		R2			3	5	2	3	11	24
NOTTS COUNTY	R2	R3	FIN	R1	R2	WIN	R1	R1	R2	R1	R2	R2	R2	R1	R3	R1	R1		R4	R2				R2				1	1		3	6	9	20
NOTTINGHAM FOREST	R2	R1	R3	SEMI	R2	R3	R3	R1	R3	WIN	R3	SEMI	R2	SEMI	R2	R2	R2	R3			R4	R3			R2			1		3	6	8	3	21
GRIMSBY TOWN	R2	R2			R2	R1		R2	R1	R1	R1	R1		R1	R2	R1	R1			R4			R3								1	6	8	15
HALLIWELL	R2		R1																													1	1	2
WALSALL TOWN SWIFTS / WALSALL	R2									R1		R1		R2																		2	2	4
BURNLEY	R2	R1	R2	R2	R2	R1	R1	R2	R1	R3	R1	R1	R2	R1							R4	R2	R4		SEMI	WIN	R3	1		1	3	7	8	20
OLD WESTMINSTERS	R1	R1	R1	R1																													4	4
WREXHAM	R1																																1	1
TEAM	88-89	89-90	90-91	91-92	92-93	93-94	94-95	95-96	96-97	97-98	98-99	99-00	00-01	01-02	02-03	03-04	04-05	05-06	06-07	07-08	08-09	09-10	10-11	11-12	12-13	13-14	14-15	WIN	FIN	SEMI	8	16	32	Totals
OLD BRIGHTONIANS	R1																																1	1
LINFIELD ATHLETIC (Northern Ireland)	R1																																1	1
WITTON	R1																																1	1
BOOTLE	R1	R3		R1																											1		2	3
ACCRINGTON	R1	R2	R2	R2	R2	R1																										4	2	6
SOUTH SHORE	R1	R1				R1					R1																						4	4
SUNDERLAND ALBION	R1	R1	R2	R2																												2	2	4
CREWE ALEXANDRA	R1		R1	R1				R1															R2										5	5
OLD CARTHUSIANS	R1	R1																															2	2
DERBY JUNCTION	R1																																1	1
NOTTS RANGERS	R1																																1	1
LONG EATON RANGERS	R1		R1							R1																							3	3
SMALL HEATH / BIRMINGHAM CITY	R1	R2		R2	R1	R1	R1	R1	R1		R2		R3		R1		R1	R4								R3	R3				2	5	8	15
SHEFFIELD HEELEY	R1																																1	1
BOLTON WANDERERS		SEMI	R1	R1	R1	FIN	R3	SEMI	R2	R3	R1	R1	R2	R2	R1	FIN	R3		R3	R3				R3		R3	SEMI		2	3	3	7	6	21
STOKE		R3	R3	R3	R1	R2	R2	R3	R2	R2	SEMI	R1	R1	R3	R3	R1	R2	R2		R4										1	7	5	5	18
LINCOLN CITY		R2	R1											R2	R1		R1	R2	R2					R2								2	6	8
EVERTON		R2	R1	R1	FIN	R1	R3	R3	FIN	SEMI	R2	R1	R2	R1	R3	R1	SEMI	WIN	FIN	R4	R2	SEMI	R3	R4	R4		SEMI	1	3	4	6	4	7	25
DERBY MIDLAND		R2																														1		1
TEAM	88-89	89-90	90-91	91-92	92-93	93-94	94-95	95-96	96-97	97-98	98-99	99-00	00-01	01-02	02-03	03-04	04-05	05-06	06-07	07-08	08-09	09-10	10-11	11-12	12-13	13-14	14-15	WIN	FIN	SEMI	8	16	32	Totals
SHEFFIELD UNITED		R2	R1	R2	R2	R1	R2	R2	R1	R1	WIN	R3	FIN	WIN	R2	R3	R1	R2								SEMI	WIN	3	1	1	2	6	6	19
NEWTON HEATH / MANCHESTER UTD		R1			R1	R2	R1	R2	R3	R2	R1		R1		R2	R2		R4		R4	WIN		R3	R4	R3			1			4	7	5	17
SUNDERLAND		R1	SEMI	SEMI	R3	R2	SEMI	R2	R2	R1	R2	R2	R1	R2	R1	R1	R1	R3	R3		R4	R3		R3	FIN	R4			1	3	3	10	6	23
BELFAST DISTILLERY		R1																															1	1
CHESTER		R1	R2																													1	1	2
NEWCASTLE WEST END		R1		R1																													2	2
CLAPTON		R1	R1																														2	2
DARWEN			R2	R2	R3	R1	R1	R1																							1	2	3	6
KIDDERMINSTER			R1																														1	1
CASUALS			R1	R1	R1																												3	3
CRUSADERS (Northern Ireland)			R1	R1																													2	2
93rd HIGHLAND REGIMENT (Scotland)			R1																														1	1
ROYAL ARSENAL / WOOLWICH ARSE			R1	R1	R1	R1	R1	R1		R1	R1		R2	R1	R1	R2	R1	SEMI	SEMI		R2	R2	R2		R2		R2			2		2	16	20
MIDDLESBROUGH IRONOPOLIS			R1	R1	R3	R2																									1	1	2	4
MIDDLESBROUGH				R2	R2	R1	R2						R3	R1		R3	R1	R3	R2				R3	R2	R3		R2				2	6	6	14
LUTON TOWN				R1		R1	R1		R1	R1					R1				R2														7	7
BLACKPOOL				R1	R1			R2										R3			R2			R2								2	4	6
HEANOR TOWN				R1		R1			R1		R1																						4	4
NORTHWICH VICTORIA					R2																											1		1
NEWCASTLE UNITED					R1	R2	R2	R2	R1	R2	R2	R2	R1	R3	R1	R1	FIN	FIN		FIN	SEMI	WIN	FIN		R4		R4	1	4	1	3	6	5	20
BURTON SWIFTS					R1			R1	R1																								3	3
MARLOW					R1																												1	1
SHANKHOUSE					R1																												1	1
STOCKTON					R1				R1							R1																	3	3
LOUGHBOROUGH					R1																												1	1
LIVERPOOL						R3	R2	R2	SEMI	R3	SEMI	R2	R1	R2	R1	R1	R1	SEMI	R4	R3	R2		R2	R2	R3	FIN	R2		1	3	3	6	8	21
LEICESTER FOSSE / LEICESTER CITY						R2	R1			R1		R1	R1				R1			R2	R2	R4	R2	R2							1	1	9	11
BURTON WANDERERS						R2	R1	R1	R1																							1	3	4
STOCKPORT COUNTY						R1															R2	R2											3	3
READING						R1						R1	R3	R2	R1	R1	R1	R2						R3	R3						1	3	6	10
BURY							R2	R3	R2	R1	R2	WIN	R2	R3	WIN	R2	R2		R3	R2	R2	R2		R2	R2	R2	R2	2			2	7	8	19
BARNSLEY (ST PETER'S)							R1		R1						R2			R2	R4			FIN	R2	WIN	R2			1	1		1	1	5	9
SOUTHAMPTON (ST MARY'S)							R1	R1	R2	SEMI	R3	FIN	R1	FIN	R1	R2	R3	R4	R2	SEMI		R2					R3		2	2	3	3	6	16
FAIRFIELD							R1																										1	1
MILLWALL (ATHLETIC)							R1	R1	R1			SEMI	R1		SEMI	R1	R1	R2	R2		R3					R3	R2			2		2	9	13
CHESTERFIELD							R1	R1					R1					R2		R2			R2										6	6
SOUTHPORT CENTRAL							R1																										1	1
TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR								R1			R3	R1	WIN	R1	R3	R3	R2	R3	R3		R3	R3	R2		R2		R2	1			3	5	6	15
KETTERING								R1	R1		R1		R2																			1	3	4
TEAM	88-89	89-90	90-91	91-92	92-93	93-94	94-95	95-96	96-97	97-98	98-99	99-00	00-01	01-02	02-03	03-04	04-05	05-06	06-07	07-08	08-09	09-10	10-11	11-12	12-13	13-14	14-15	WIN	FIN	SEMI	8	16	32	Totals
MANCHESTER CITY									R1	R2	R1	R1	R1	R2	R1	WIN	R2			R3		R4	R2	R2	R2	R4	R3	1			2	5	8	16
GLOSSOP NORTH END									R1		R1			R1	R1						R4					R2					1		5	6
GAINSBOROUGH TRINITY										R2								R2		R2					R2							1	3	4
BURSLEM PORT VALE / PORT VALE										R2						R1			R2													1	2	3
WIGAN COUNTY										R1																							1	1
NEW BRIGHTON TOWER										R1			R1																				2	2
HUCKNALL ST JOHN'S										R1																							1	1
JARROW											R1	R1																					2	2
NEW BROMPTON											R1							R2	R2	R2													4	4
BRISTOL CITY											R1	R2			R2	R1	R2		R2		FIN	R2					R2		1			3	5	9
QUEENS PARK RANGERS												R2								R2		R4			R2	R4	R3				2	2	2	6
PORTSMOUTH												R1		R3	R1	R1	R2		R2	R3	R2	R2		R2							1	2	7	10
CHORLEY												R1																					1	1
STALYBRIDGE ROVERS												R1																					1	1
BRISTOL ROVERS													R1	R2			R1		R3	R3		R2			R3							4	3	7
NORTHAMPTON TOWN														R1								R2	R2	R3			R2					1	4	5
OXFORD CITY														R1																			1	1
FULHAM																R1	R3	R2	R2	SEMI	R2	R2		R4			R2			1	2		6	9
PLYMOUTH ARGYLE																R1	R1	R2		R2	R3				R2	R2						1	6	7
TEAM	88-89	89-90	90-91	91-92	92-93	93-94	94-95	95-96	96-97	97-98	98-99	99-00	00-01	01-02	02-03	03-04	04-05	05-06	06-07	07-08	08-09	09-10	10-11	11-12	12-13	13-14	14-15	WIN	FIN	SEMI	8	16	32	Totals
BRADFORD CITY																		R3	R3		R3	R2	WIN	R4		R2	R4	1			2	3	2	8
BRENTFORD																		R3	R3		R2											2	1	3
WATFORD																		R2															1	1
NORWICH CITY																		R2	R2	R2	R3		R2		R2		R3					2	5	7
BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION																		R2		R2	R2		R2		R2	R3	R2					1	6	7
CRYSTAL PALACE																			R4	R3	R2			R2	R3	R2					1	2	3	6
WEST HAM UNITED																			R2	R2	R3	R3	R4	R3	R2	R3					1	4	3	8
OLDHAM ATHLETIC			Team names in BOLD indicate founder member of Football League																													R2	R2			R2	R3	SEMI		R4		1	1	1	3	6
ACCRINGTON STANLEY			The names of the various rounds changed over the years in this period.																													R2													1	1
SWINDON TOWN			This chart is colour-coded to show the same progression:																														R3		SEMI	R4	SEMI	R3	R2			2	1	2	1	6
CARLISLE UNITED			FA Cup Winners																														R2												1	1
CHELSEA			FA Cup Losing Finalists																														R2	R2	R2	SEMI	R2	R2		FIN	1	1			5	7
HULL CITY			FA Cup Semi Finalists																														R2			R3		R2		R4			1	1	2	4
LEEDS CITY			FA Cup Quarter Finalists (today's 6th Round)																															R2			R2		R2	R2					4	4
EXETER CITY			FA Cup Round of 16 (today's 5th Round)																															R2					R2						2	2
COVENTRY CITY			FA Cup Round of 32 (today's 4th Round)																																R4	R3	R2						1	1	1	3
LEYTON																						R3										1		1
SOUTHEND UNITED																						R2					R2						2	2
BRADFORD PARK AVENUE																						R2	R2	R3	R4	R2	R3				1	2	3	6
TEAM	88-89	89-90	90-91	91-92	92-93	93-94	94-95	95-96	96-97	97-98	98-99	99-00	00-01	01-02	02-03	03-04	04-05	05-06	06-07	07-08	08-09	09-10	10-11	11-12	12-13	13-14	14-15	WIN	FIN	SEMI	8	16	32	Totals
DARLINGTON																							R3	R2								1	1	2
HUDDERSFIELD TOWN																									R2	R2							2	2
CLAPTON ORIENT																										R2							1	1
GILLINGHAM																										R2							1	1
SWANSEA TOWN																										R2	R2						2	2
ROCHDALE																											R2						1	1