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Football tournament season
The FA Cup 1975–76 is the 95th season of the world's oldest football knockout competition; The Football Association Challenge Cup , or FA Cup for short. The large number of clubs entering the tournament from lower down the English football league system meant that the competition started with a number of preliminary and qualifying rounds. The 28 victorious teams from the fourth round qualifying progressed to the first round proper.
Tie
Home team
Score
Away team
1
Alvechurch
1–1
Evesham United
2
Corby Town
0–0
Boston
3
Coventry Sporting
3–0
Bromsgrove Rovers
4
Crook Town
3–0
Barrow
5
Eastwood Hanley
1–3
Buxton
6
Enderby Town
2–1
Atherstone Town
7
Epsom & Ewell
4–2
Corinthian Casuals
8
Evenwood Town
2–3
Bridlington Trinity
9
Fareham Town
1–0
Bath City
10
Folkestone & Shepway
1–2
Canterbury City
11
Gravesend & Northfleet
1–1
Chertsey Town
12
Grays Athletic
1–2
Barnet
13
Great Harwood
2–1
Burscough
14
Guildford & Dorking United
7–0
Arundel
15
Harlow Town
2–3
Clacton Town
16
Harrow Borough
2–2
Barking
17
Hatfield Town
1–0
Edmonton & Haringey
18
Haywards Heath
0–4
Burgess Hill Town
19
Hednesford Town
1–1
Brereton Social
20
Hertford Town
0–2
Burnham
21
Hinckley Athletic
0–4
Dudley Town
22
Hoddesdon Town
1–2
Dunstable Town
23
Horden Colliery Welfare
1–1
Bridlington Town
24
Horwich R M I
1–1
Farsley Celtic
25
Kidderminster Harriers
0–1
Bedworth United
26
King's Lynn
2–0
Gorleston
27
Littlehampton Town
1–1
Chichester City
28
Llanelli
0–2
Mangotsfield United
29
Louth United
0–0
Barton Town
30
Lowestoft Town
4–3
Harwich & Parkeston
31
Maidstone United
5–0
Eastbourne United
32
Melksham Town
2–0
Devizes Town
33
Milton Keynes City
3–1
Didcot Town
34
Mossley
2–0
Emley
35
New Brighton
3–1
Bacup Borough
36
Penzance
5–1
Bideford
37
Porthmadog
3–2
Bethesda Athletic
Tie
Home team
Score
Away team
1
Evesham United
0–1
Alvechurch
2
Boston
1–2
Corby Town
11
Chertsey Town
0–2
Gravesend & Northfleet
16
Barking
2–0
Harrow Borough
19
Brereton Social
1–1
Hednesford Town
23
Bridlington Town
4–1
Horden Colliery Welfare
24
Farsley Celtic
1–1
Horwich R M I
27
Chichester City
0–2
Littlehampton Town
29
Barton Town
1–3
Louth United
Tie
Home team
Score
Away team
19
Hednesford Town
3–3
Brereton Social
24
Horwich R M I
2–1
Farsley Celtic
Tie
Home team
Score
Away team
19
Brereton Social
0–2
Hednesford Town
1st qualifying round [ edit ]
Tie
Home team
Score
Away team
1
Accrington Stanley
2–3
Hyde United
2
Addlestone
2–0
Metropolitan Police
3
Alfreton Town
2–0
Gresley Rovers
4
Alton Town
2–1
Horsham
5
Andover
1–1
Frome Town
6
Armitage
0–3
Leek Town
7
Arnold
2–1
Long Eaton United
8
Ashby Institute
0–1
Mexborough Town
9
Ashford Town (Kent)
2–1
Lewes
10
Ashington
0–2
Netherfield
11
Ashton United
1–2
Skelmersdale United
12
Aveley
1–1
Hornchurch
13
Aylesbury United
2–1
Redditch United
14
Banbury United
1–0
Lye Town
15
Bangor City
2–0
Pwllheli & District
16
Barnstaple Town
9–1
St Blazey
17
Barry Town
1–1
Everwarm
18
Basingstoke Town
2–1
Farnborough Town
19
Bedford Town
2–0
Ely City
20
Belper Town
1–0
Ilkeston Town
21
Bexhill Town
0–8
Margate
22
Bexley United
0–2
Hillingdon Borough
23
Biggleswade & District
0–1
Maidenhead United
24
Billingham Synthonia
1–1
Shildon
25
Bilston
3–1
Eastwood Town
26
Bishop Auckland
0–1
North Shields
27
Bognor Regis Town
1–3
Newport I O W
28
Boldon Colliery Welfare
2–0
Consett
29
Boreham Wood
2–0
Hounslow
30
Bourne Town
4–0
Chatteris Town
31
Bracknell Town
1–1
Feltham
32
Bridgwater Town
1–2
Minehead
33
Bridport
4–3
Dorchester Town
34
Brierley Hill Alliance
2–1
Gloucester City
35
Brigg Town
2–1
Goole Town
36
Bromley
3–1
Leytonstone
37
Burton Albion
1–3
Darlaston
38
Bury Town
1–1
St Neots Town
39
Cambridge City
5–1
March Town United
40
Carshalton Athletic
0–2
Kingstonian
41
Cheltenham Town
1–1
Desborough Town
42
Chesham United
3–0
Epping Town
43
Cheshunt
2–2
Hemel Hempstead
44
Chippenham Town
2–4
Cinderford Town
45
Chorley
1–0
Nantwich Town
46
Clapton
2–0
Finchley
47
Clitheroe
1–2
Lancaster City
48
Congleton Town
4–3
Curzon Ashton
49
Cowes
0–2
Gosport Borough
50
Crawley Town
2–1
Hastings United
51
Cray Wanderers
1–3
Dulwich Hamlet
52
Croydon
1–1
Erith & Belvedere
53
Dagenham
5–1
Edgware Town
54
Darwen
2–3
Droylsden
55
Deal Town
1–1
Eastbourne Town
56
Denaby United
4–1
Stocksbridge Works
57
Dover
4–1
Peacehaven & Telscombe
58
Durham City
1–3
Easington Colliery Welfare
59
Egham Town
2–0
Hampton
60
Enfield
3–0
Hayes
61
Eppleton Colliery Welfare
1–0
Ferryhill Athletic
62
Falmouth Town
5–1
Newquay
63
Faversham Town
2–1
Herne Bay
64
Fleetwood
2–0
Glossop
65
Formby
0–1
Marine
66
Frickley Colliery
3–0
Gainsborough Trinity
67
Glastonbury
2–1
Hungerford Town
68
Gornal Athletic
1–0
Highgate United
69
Great Yarmouth Town
1–0
Holbeach United
70
Halesowen Town
2–1
Warley County Borough
71
Heanor Town
2–6
Tividale
72
Histon
0–2
Letchworth Town
73
Irthlingborough Diamonds
1–2
A P Leamington
74
Leyland Motors
1–8
Rossendale United
75
Leyton Wingate
1–1
Tilbury
76
Macclesfield Town
0–0
Sutton Town
77
Mangotsfield United
0–1
Merthyr Tydfil
78
Marlow
2–0
Wokingham Town
79
Medway
1–3
Tunbridge Wells
80
Molesey
4–1
Willesden
81
Moor Green
0–1
Enderby Town
82
New Mills
1–1
Oswestry Town
83
Northwich Victoria
2–0
Buxton
84
Nuneaton Borough
2–1
Tamworth
85
Oldbury United
0–0
Coventry Sporting
86
Oxford City
2–0
Wolverton Town & B R
87
Pagham
1–1
Southwick
88
Parson Drove United
5–5
Thetford Town
89
Penrith
1–0
Whitley Bay
90
Poole Town
1–0
Worthing
91
Potton United
2–1
Sudbury Town
92
Prescot Town
1–1
Stalybridge Celtic
93
Prestwich Heys
0–1
Great Harwood
94
Radcliffe Borough
4–0
Horwich R M I
95
Ramsgate
4–1
Sittingbourne
96
Redhill
1–0
Burgess Hill Town
97
Retford Town
0–0
Skegness Town
98
Rhyl
4–2
St Helens Town
99
Ringmer
1–1
Maidstone United
100
Romford
3–1
Ware
101
Rothwell Town
1–0
Bedworth United
102
Ruislip Manor
0–2
Clacton Town
103
Runcorn
5–3
Porthmadog
104
Rushden Town
0–3
Witney Town
105
Ryde Sports
0–4
Guildford & Dorking United
106
Salisbury
3–1
Trowbridge Town
107
Selby Town
1–0
Louth United
108
Sheppey United
5–1
Whitstable Town
109
Sidley United
0–2
Canterbury City
110
Soham Town Rangers
1–0
Wisbech Town
111
South Bank
2–0
West Auckland Town
112
South Liverpool
0–3
Witton Albion
113
Southall & Ealing Borough
1–1
Epsom & Ewell
114
Spalding United
3–3
King's Lynn
115
Spennymoor United
1–1
Crook Town
116
St Albans City
3–3
Tooting & Mitcham United
117
Staines Town
2–0
Tring Town
118
Stamford
3–2
Corby Town
119
Stevenage Athletic
2–1
Barking
120
Stonehouse
0–6
Yeovil Town
121
Stourbridge
0–1
Dudley Town
122
Stowmarket
0–1
Lowestoft Town
123
Sutton Coldfield Town
1–0
Hednesford Town
124
Sutton United
1–1
Barnet
125
Swaythling
2–0
Fareham Town
126
Taunton Town
2–3
Wadebridge Town
127
Tiverton Town
1–3
Penzance
128
Ton Pentre
4–3
Worcester City
129
Tonbridge
5–0
Hatfield Town
130
Tow Law Town
1–0
Bridlington Trinity
131
Uxbridge
1–3
Wembley
132
Vauxhall Motors
0–1
Dunstable Town
133
Walthamstow Avenue
2–1
Gravesend & Northfleet
134
Waterlooville
2–2
Littlehampton Town
135
Wealdstone
1–1
Woking
136
Wellingborough Town
0–1
Milton Keynes City
137
Welton Rovers
1–3
Alvechurch
138
Weston Super Mare
3–0
Melksham Town
139
Whitby Town
4–0
Wingate (Durham)
140
Willington
4–2
Bridlington Town
141
Windsor & Eton
1–1
Burnham
142
Winsford United
4–1
New Brighton
143
Winterton Rangers
4–2
Yorkshire Amateur
144
Worksop Town
1–0
Mossley
Tie
Home team
Score
Away team
5
Frome Town
5–3
Andover
12
Hornchurch
3–1
Aveley
17
Everwarm
0–1
Barry Town
24
Shildon
3–2
Billingham Synthonia
31
Feltham
3–2
Bracknell Town
38
St Neots Town
2–0
Bury Town
41
Desborough Town
2–3
Cheltenham Town
43
Hemel Hempstead
0–2
Cheshunt
52
Erith & Belvedere
1–3
Croydon
55
Eastbourne Town
1–0
Deal Town
75
Tilbury
11–0
Leyton Wingate
76
Sutton Town
0–4
Macclesfield Town
82
Oswestry Town
5–3
New Mills
85
Coventry Sporting
3–1
Oldbury United
87
Southwick
3–1
Pagham
88
Thetford Town
5–0
Parson Drove United
92
Stalybridge Celtic
1–2
Prescot Town
97
Skegness Town
0–2
Retford Town
99
Maidstone United
3–1
Ringmer
113
Epsom & Ewell
3–3
Southall & Ealing Borough
114
King's Lynn
1–1
Spalding United
115
Crook Town
1–2
Spennymoor United
116
Tooting & Mitcham United
4–0
St Albans City
124
Barnet
1–2
Sutton United
134
Littlehampton Town
1–3
Waterlooville
135
Woking
3–5
Wealdstone
141
Burnham
1–0
Windsor & Eton
Tie
Home team
Score
Away team
113
Southall & Ealing Borough
5–1
Epsom & Ewell
114
Spalding United
5–2
King's Lynn
2nd qualifying round [ edit ]
Tie
Home team
Score
Away team
1
A P Leamington
3–1
Aylesbury United
2
Alvechurch
1–0
Ton Pentre
3
Barry Town
5–2
Merthyr Tydfil
4
Basingstoke Town
5–0
Alton Town
5
Bilston
2–2
Alfreton Town
6
Boldon Colliery Welfare
1–1
Netherfield
7
Bourne Town
1–5
Bedford Town
8
Bridport
0–3
Frome Town
9
Brigg Town
2–3
Mexborough Town
10
Burnham
0–2
Wealdstone
11
Canterbury City
6–2
Sheppey United
12
Cheltenham Town
2–0
Banbury United
13
Chesham United
2–0
Hornchurch
14
Chorley
3–1
Skelmersdale United
15
Cinderford Town
0–1
Brierley Hill Alliance
16
Clacton Town
1–1
Romford
17
Clapton
1–2
Cheshunt
18
Congleton Town
1–3
Leek Town
19
Coventry Sporting
2–0
Halesowen Town
20
Crawley Town
4–1
Ashford Town (Kent)
21
Croydon
2–1
Bromley
22
Dagenham
4–0
Boreham Wood
23
Darlaston
0–1
Arnold
24
Droylsden
3–2
Hyde United
25
Dudley Town
0–1
Nuneaton Borough
26
Dulwich Hamlet
5–1
Hillingdon Borough
27
Dunstable Town
0–2
Wembley
28
Easington Colliery Welfare
1–3
Shildon
29
Eastbourne Town
0–2
Margate
30
Egham Town
0–1
Kingstonian
31
Enderby Town
0–1
Tividale
32
Enfield
6–0
Maidenhead United
33
Eppleton Colliery Welfare
1–1
North Shields
34
Falmouth Town
4–0
Barnstaple Town
35
Faversham Town
0–4
Dover
36
Feltham
2–6
Addlestone
37
Fleetwood
1–1
Lancaster City
38
Frickley Colliery
2–2
Denaby United
39
Glastonbury
0–4
Minehead
40
Gornal Athletic
2–0
Belper Town
41
Gosport Borough
2–2
Newport I O W
42
Great Harwood
5–1
Prescot Town
43
Great Yarmouth Town
3–2
St Neots Town
44
Guildford & Dorking United
2–2
Southwick
45
Letchworth Town
0–1
Cambridge City
46
Lowestoft Town
3–3
Potton United
47
Maidstone United
1–2
Ramsgate
48
Marine
1–0
Bangor City
49
Milton Keynes City
2–1
Witney Town
50
Northwich Victoria
3–1
Oswestry Town
51
Penzance
2–1
Wadebridge Town
52
Radcliffe Borough
2–2
Rossendale United
53
Redhill
4–1
Tunbridge Wells
54
Rothwell Town
0–1
Oxford City
55
Runcorn
4–1
Rhyl
56
Selby Town
0–2
Retford Town
57
Southall & Ealing Borough
2–1
Tilbury
58
Spalding United
8–2
Soham Town Rangers
59
Spennymoor United
2–0
Penrith
60
Stamford
2–0
Thetford Town
61
Stevenage Athletic
2–2
Tooting & Mitcham United
62
Sutton Coldfield Town
0–2
Macclesfield Town
63
Sutton United
5–1
Staines Town
64
Swaythling
0–1
Salisbury
65
Tonbridge
2–2
Marlow
66
Tow Law Town
2–1
South Bank
67
Walthamstow Avenue
1–2
Molesey
68
Waterlooville
3–0
Poole Town
69
Weston Super Mare
0–0
Yeovil Town
70
Willington
2–0
Whitby Town
71
Winsford United
3–2
Witton Albion
72
Worksop Town
4–3
Winterton Rangers
Tie
Home team
Score
Away team
5
Alfreton Town
2–1
Bilston
6
Netherfield
3–2
Boldon Colliery Welfare
16
Romford
3–2
Clacton Town
33
North Shields
0–1
Eppleton Colliery Welfare
37
Lancaster City
2–1
Fleetwood
38
Denaby United
0–2
Frickley Colliery
41
Newport I O W
1–1
Gosport Borough
44
Southwick
3–2
Guildford & Dorking United
46
Potton United
1–3
Lowestoft Town
52
Rossendale United
4–1
Radcliffe Borough
61
Tooting & Mitcham United
2–0
Stevenage Athletic
65
Marlow
1–3
Tonbridge
69
Yeovil Town
4–0
Weston Super Mare
Tie
Home team
Score
Away team
41
Gosport Borough
2–0
Newport I O W
3rd qualifying round [ edit ]
Tie
Home team
Score
Away team
1
Alvechurch
3–1
Barry Town
2
Canterbury City
2–0
Margate
3
Coventry Sporting
2–1
Brierley Hill Alliance
4
Great Harwood
1–1
Droylsden
5
Lowestoft Town
1–0
Cambridge City
6
Macclesfield Town
3–1
Arnold
7
Milton Keynes City
0–1
A P Leamington
8
Molesey
0–4
Croydon
9
Northwich Victoria
1–1
Leek Town
10
Nuneaton Borough
1–1
Gornal Athletic
11
Oxford City
0–0
Cheltenham Town
12
Penzance
0–3
Falmouth Town
13
Ramsgate
0–2
Dover
14
Redhill
1–1
Crawley Town
15
Retford Town
1–2
Mexborough Town
16
Romford
1–0
Cheshunt
17
Rossendale United
2–1
Lancaster City
18
Runcorn
0–0
Marine
19
Salisbury
1–0
Frome Town
20
Southall & Ealing Borough
2–2
Dulwich Hamlet
21
Southwick
2–1
Basingstoke Town
22
Spalding United
2–0
Great Yarmouth Town
23
Spennymoor United
3–0
Netherfield
24
Stamford
0–2
Bedford Town
25
Sutton United
3–1
Chesham United
26
Tividale
0–0
Alfreton Town
27
Tonbridge
0–0
Kingstonian
28
Tooting & Mitcham United
4–2
Addlestone
29
Tow Law Town
4–1
Shildon
30
Waterlooville
4–0
Gosport Borough
31
Wealdstone
2–0
Dagenham
32
Wembley
1–0
Enfield
33
Willington
2–1
Eppleton Colliery Welfare
34
Winsford United
2–0
Chorley
35
Worksop Town
1–1
Frickley Colliery
36
Yeovil Town
1–0
Minehead
Tie
Home team
Score
Away team
4
Droylsden
1–1
Great Harwood
9
Leek Town
1–0
Northwich Victoria
10
Gornal Athletic
0–3
Nuneaton Borough
11
Cheltenham Town
2–0
Oxford City
14
Crawley Town
1–0
Redhill
18
Marine
1–0
Runcorn
20
Dulwich Hamlet
1–2
Southall & Ealing Borough
26
Alfreton Town
0–1
Tividale
27
Kingstonian
3–1
Tonbridge
35
Frickley Colliery
1–1
Worksop Town
Tie
Home team
Score
Away team
4
Great Harwood
0–1
Droylsden
35
Worksop Town
2–0
Frickley Colliery
4th qualifying round [ edit ]
The teams that given byes to this round are Morecambe, Dartford, Bishop's Stortford, Ilford, Walton & Hersham, Slough Town, Hendon, Telford United, Gateshead United, Chelmsford City, Grantham, Boston United, Blyth Spartans, Kettering Town, Wimbledon, Weymouth, Stafford Rangers, Wycombe Wanderers, Leatherhead and Hitchin Town.
Tie
Home team
Score
Away team
1
A P Leamington
3–2
Tividale
2
Bedford Town
6–1
Lowestoft Town
3
Blyth Spartans
0–0
Rossendale United
4
Chelmsford City
0–2
Bishop's Stortford
5
Coventry Sporting
2–0
Spalding United
6
Crawley Town
0–0
Dover
7
Croydon
2–2
Wycombe Wanderers
8
Droylsden
0–4
Gateshead United
9
Falmouth Town
1–5
Yeovil Town
10
Grantham
4–0
Leek Town
11
Hendon
1–0
Canterbury City
12
Hitchin Town
0–1
Romford
13
Kettering Town
3–4
Boston United
14
Leatherhead
1–0
Ilford
15
Mexborough Town
1–2
Macclesfield Town
16
Nuneaton Borough
2–1
Cheltenham Town
17
Salisbury
4–5
Weymouth
18
Slough Town
1–2
Walton & Hersham
19
Southall & Ealing Borough
1–4
Tooting & Mitcham United
20
Stafford Rangers
1–1
Alvechurch
21
Sutton United
1–1
Waterlooville
22
Telford United
1–1
Winsford United
23
Tow Law Town
0–2
Spennymoor United
24
Wealdstone
3–1
Southwick
25
Wembley
0–1
Dartford
26
Willington
2–2
Morecambe
27
Wimbledon
6–1
Kingstonian
28
Worksop Town
0–0
Marine
Tie
Home team
Score
Away team
3
Rossendale United
1–0
Blyth Spartans
6
Dover
6–0
Crawley Town
7
Wycombe Wanderers
5–2
Croydon
20
Alvechurch
1–2
Stafford Rangers
21
Waterlooville
1–3
Sutton United
22
Winsford United
5–4
Telford United
26
Morecambe
4–1
Willington
28
Marine
4–0
Worksop Town
See 1975-76 FA Cup for details of the rounds from the first round proper onwards.
Seasons Qualifying rounds Finals
National teams
League competitions
Levels 1–4 Levels 5–6 Levels 7–9
Athenian League (One , Two )
Cheshire County League (level 7 only )
Eastern Counties League (level 7 only )
Essex Senior League (level 7 only )
Hellenic League (Premier , One )
Kent League (level 7 only )
Lancashire Combination (level 7 only )
London Spartan League (One , Two )
Midland Football Combination (level 7 only )
Midland League (Premier , One )
Northern League (level 7 only )
South Midlands League (Premier , One )
Sussex County League (One , Two )
United Counties League (Premier , One , Two )
West Midlands (Regional) League (level 7 only )
Western League (level 7 only )
Yorkshire League (One , Two , Three )
Cup competitions
FA cups Football League cups
European competitions