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The 1984–85 FA Cup was the 104th staging of the world's oldest football knockout competition, The Football Association Challenge Cup, or FA Cup. The competition was won by Manchester United, who defeated Everton 1–0 at Wembley, thus denying Everton the double just 3 days after winning the European Cup Winners' Cup.
It took place on 18 May 1985 at Wembley Stadium, and was contested by Manchester United and holders Everton. United won by a single goal, scored in extra time by Norman Whiteside, when he curled the ball into the net past the reach of Neville Southall after a run from the right.
The 1984–85 FA Cup was the 104th staging of the world's oldest football knockout competition, The Football Association Challenge Cup, or FA Cup. The competition was won by Manchester United, who defeated Everton 1–0 at Wembley, thus denying Everton the double just 3 days after winning the European Cup Winners' Cup.
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Teams from the Football League Third and Fourth Division entered in this round plus Altrincham, Dagenham, Mossley and Scarboroughwere given byes. The first round of games were played on 22 November 1980. Replays were played mainly on 25 and 26 November, with a couple of games on 1 December.
The second round of games were intended to be played on 13 December 1980. Replays took place over 16–17 December with second replays needed in two cases.
Teams from the Football League First and Second Divisionentered in this round. The third round of games in the FA Cup were played on 3 January 1981. Replays took place over 6–7 January with second replays needed in two cases – one of those second replays resulted in the elimination of holders West Ham United by Wrexham.
The fourth round of games were mainly played on 24 January 1981. Replays were played on 27 and 28 January. *(Played at White Hart Lane)
The fifth set of games were all played on 14 February 1981. Two replays were played on 17 and 18 February.
The sixth round of FA Cup games were played on 7 March 1981. There were three replays, taken place over 10–11 March.
The matches were both played on 11 April 1981, with a replay on 15 April. Tottenham and Manchester City reached the Final. Referee:- Pat Partridge (Co. Durham) Referee:- Clive Thomas (Porthcawl)
The right to show FA Cup games were, as with Football League matches, shared between the BBC and ITV network. All games were shown in a highlights format, except the Final, which was shown live both on BBC1 & ITV. The BBC football highlights programme Match of the Day would show up to three games and the various ITV regional network stations would ...
1984–85 in English football. The 1984–85 season was the 105th season of competitive football in England. The season saw Everton build on their FA Cup success of the previous season by winning their first league title for 15 years and their first European silverware in the form of the European Cup Winners' Cup.
The whole match of the 1984/85 FA Cup Final, Everton vs Manchester United.Date: Saturday 18th May 1985.Venue: Wembley Stadium, London
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Jul 2, 2024 · FA Cup 1984/1985 Schedule: Here you will find all matches in the overview.
