Crystal Palace F. C. : F. A. Cup Results 1979 - 1999
1979-80 | Sa | 5 | Jan | 1980 | 3 | A | Swansea City | D | 2-2 | Kember, Walsh | 17,970 |
Tu | 8 | Jan | 1980 | 3R | H | Swansea City | D | 3-3* | Hinshelwood P, Fenwick, Hilaire | 27,006 | |
M | 14 | Jan | 1980 | 3R2 | N | Swansea City | L | 1-2 | @ Ninian Park; Boyle | 25,000 | |
1980-81 | Sa | 3 | Jan | 1981 | 3 | A | Manchester City | L | 0-4 | 39,347 | |
1981-82 | Sa | 2 | Jan | 1982 | 3 | A | Enfield | W | 3-2 | Hilaire (2), Price | 3,467 |
Sa | 23 | Jan | 1982 | 4 | H | Bolton Wanderers | W | 1-0 | Cannon (p) | 9,719 | |
Sa | 13 | Feb | 1982 | 5 | H | Orient | D | 0-0 | 14,501 | ||
Tu | 16 | Feb | 1982 | 5R | A | Orient | W | 1-0 | Smillie | 10,067 | |
Sa | 6 | Mar | 1982 | QF | A | Queen's Park Rangers | L | 0-1 | 24,653 | ||
1982-83 | Sa | 8 | Jan | 1983 | 3 | H | York City | W | 2-1 | Lovell, Langley | 7,837 |
Sa | 29 | Jan | 1983 | 4 | H | Birmingham City | W | 1-0 | Edwards | 12,327 | |
Sa | 19 | Feb | 1983 | 5 | H | Burnley | D | 0-0 | 14,949 | ||
M | 28 | Feb | 1983 | 5R | A | Burnley | L | 0-1 | 16,150 | ||
1983-84 | Sa | 7 | Jan | 1984 | 3 | H | Leicester City | W | 1-0 | Gilbert | 11,497 |
Sa | 28 | Jan | 1984 | 4 | H | West Ham United | D | 1-1 | McCulloch | 27,590 (a) | |
Tu | 31 | Jan | 1984 | 4R | A | West Ham United | L | 0-2 | 27,127 | ||
1984-85 | Sa | 5 | Jan | 1985 | 3 | A | Millwall | D | 1-1 | Mahoney | 11,015 |
W | 23 | Jan | 1985 | 3R | H | Millwall | L | 1-2 | Aylott | 10,735 | |
1985-86 | M | 6 | Jan | 1986 | 3 | H | Luton Town | L | 1-2 | Taylor | 9,886 |
1986-87 | Su | 11 | Jan | 1987 | 3 | H | Nottingham Forest | W | 1-0 | Irvine | 11,618 |
Sa | 31 | Jan | 1987 | 4 | A | Tottenham Hotspur | L | 0-4 | 29,603 | ||
1987-88 | Sa | 9 | Jan | 1988 | 3 | A | Newcastle United | L | 0-1 | 20,203 | |
1988-89 | Sa | 7 | Jan | 1989 | 3 | A | Stoke City | L | 0-1 | 12,294 | |
1989-90 | Sa | 6 | Jan | 1990 | 3 | H | Portsmouth | W | 2-1 | Thomas, Gray (p) | 12,644 |
Sa | 27 | Jan | 1990 | 4 | H | Huddersfield Town | W | 4-0 | Hopkins, o.g., Salako, Bright | 12,920 | |
Sa | 17 | Feb | 1990 | 5 | H | Rochdale United | W | 1-0 | Barber | 17,044 | |
Sa | 10 | Mar | 1990 | QF | A | Cambridge United | W | 1-0 | Thomas | 10,084 (b) | |
Su | 8 | Apr | 1990 | SF | N | Liverpool (c) | W | 4-3* (3-3) | @ Villa Park; Bright, O'Reilly, Gray, Pardew | 38,389 | |
Sa | 12 | May | 1990 | F | N | Manchester United | D | 3-3* (2-2) | @ Wembley; O'Reilly, Wright (2) | 80,000 | |
Th | 17 | May | 1990 | FR | N | Manchester United | L | 0-1 | @ Wembley | 80,000 | |
1990-91 | Su | 6 | Jan | 1991 | 3 | H | Nottingham Forest | D | 0-0 | 15,396 | |
M | 21 | Jan | 1991 | 3R | A | Nottingham Forest | D | 2-2 | Wright, Salako | 23,201 | |
M | 28 | Jan | 1991 | 3R2 | A | Nottingham Forest | L | 0-3 | 22,164 | ||
1991-92 | Sa | 4 | Jan | 1992 | 3 | A | Leicester City | L | 0-1 | 19,613 | |
1992-93 | Sa | 2 | Jan | 1993 | 3 | A | Hartlepool United | L | 0-1 | 6,721 | |
1993-94 | Sa | 8 | Jan | 1994 | 3 | A | Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 0-1 | 25,047 | |
1994-95 | Su | 8 | Jan | 1995 | 3 | H | Lincoln City | W | 5-1 | Coleman, Gordon (p), Armstrong, Salako (2) | 6,541 |
Sa | 28 | Jan | 1995 | 4 | A | Nottingham Forest | W | 2-1 | Armstrong, Dowie | 16,790 | |
Sa | 18 | Feb | 1995 | 5 | A | Watford | D | 0-0 | 13,814 | ||
W | 1 | Mar | 1995 | 5R | H | Watford | W | 1-0* | Ndah | 10,321 | |
Sa | 11 | Mar | 1995 | QF | H | Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | Dowie | 14,604 | |
W | 22 | Mar | 1995 | QFR | A | Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 4-1 | Armstrong (2), Dowie, Pitcher | 27,548 | |
Su | 9 | Apr | 1995 | SF | N | Manchester United | D | 2-2* (1-1) | @ Villa Park; Dowie, Armstrong | 38,256 (d) | |
W | 12 | Apr | 1995 | SFR | N | Manchester United | L | 0-2 | @ Villa Park | 17,987 (e) | |
1995-96 | Sa | 6 | Jan | 1996 | 3 | H | Port Vale | D | 0-0 | 10,456 | |
Tu | 16 | Jan | 1996 | 3R | A | Port Vale | L | 3-4 | Taylor, Cox, Dyer | 6,754 | |
1996-97 | Tu | 14 | Jan | 1997 | 3 | H | Leeds United | D | 2-2 | Dyer (p), Veart | 21,052 |
Sa | 25 | Jan | 1997 | 3R | A | Leeds United | L | 0-1 | 21,903 | ||
1997-98 | Sa | 3 | Jan | 1998 | 3 | H | Scunthorpe United | W | 2-0 | Emblen (2) | 11,624 |
Sa | 24 | Jan | 1998 | 4 | H | Leicester City | W | 3-0 | Dyer (3) | 15,489 | |
Su | 15 | Feb | 1998 | 5 | A | Arsenal | D | 0-0 | 37,164 | ||
W | 25 | Feb | 1998 | 5R | H | Arsenal | L | 1-2 | Dyer | 15,674 | |
1998-99 | Sa | 2 | Jan | 1999 | 3 | A | Newcastle United | L | 1-2 | Bradbury | 36,536 |
* After extra time
(a) Record receipts
(b) Lowest attendance for an F.A.Cup quarter-final since the war.
(c) Liverpool went on to win the League
(d) Gate Receipts £2,000,000
(e) Lowest attendance for an F.A.Cup semi-final since the war. Crystal Palace fans largely boycotted the replay after a fan died in a car-park clash outside a pub in Walsall before the first match.
© R
Salter, 13 Mar 2003