2019–20 FA Youth Cup explained

FA Youth Cup
Other Titles:Football Association Youth Cup
Country:England
Wales
Year:2019–20
Num Teams:546[1]
Champions:Manchester City
Runner-Up:Chelsea
Prevseason:2018–19
Nextseason:2020–21

The 2019–20 FA Youth Cup was the 68th edition of the FA Youth Cup. The defending champions were Liverpool. Manchester City won the final 3–2 against Chelsea.[2] This was their third time winning the tournament.[3]

First round

41 ties was meant to be played, but the Bolton Wanderers would get a bye to the next round,[4] while Dulwich Hamlet FC received a walkover as Crawley Town withdrew from the competition.[5]

Tie Home team Score Away team
1 0–1 Exeter City252
2 Portsmouth 5–1
3 1–3 Uxbridge183[6]
4 Bradford City3–0
5 Sunderland 3–1
6 Curzon Ashton 2–1
7 Mansfield Town 4–3 150[7]
8 0–2 Ware
9 AFC Sudbury2–1 141[8]
10 AFC Wimbledon 5–0
11 Forest Green Rovers 5–0
12 0–1 Newport County
13 1–3 Bristol Rovers
14 3–5 Wrexham
15 Morpeth Town 1–0
16 Oldham Athletic 4–1
17 South Shields 2–1 312[9]
18 Shrewsbury Town 1–0
19 1–2 Walsall 327[10]
20 1–2 Colchester United 478[11]
21 Maidenhead United 2–1
Tie Home team Score Away team
22 Barnet 4–2
22 Cheltenham Town 3–2 Eastleigh
24 Fleetwood Town 5–0
25 2–3 Carlisle United
26 1–3 Rotherham United
27 2–3 Crewe Alexandra 209[12]
28 1–2 Cambridge United
29 0–1 Peterborough United 296[13]
30 Grimsby Town 1–0 (AET)
31 1–2 Hartlepool United
32 1–2 Burton Albion
33 0–1 Scunthorpe United
34 Bath City 3–2 182[14]
35 2–3 Hanworth Villa
36 0–4 Lincoln City
37 Ipswich Town 6–1
38 Croydon 1–0
39 0–1 Oxford United
40 Stevenage 5–1
41 Dulwich Hamlet W/O NA[15]
42 Bolton Wanderers BYE NA[16]

Second round

Tie Home team Score Away team
1 0–3 Fleetwood Town 283[17]
2 Bristol Rovers 2–1 219[18]
3 2–3 Bradford City270[19]
4 3–4 Newport County
5 Crewe Alexandra 2–0 314
6 Cheltenham Town 8–4
7 1–3 Maidenhead
8 Mansfield Town 4–2 189[20]
9 Scunthorpe United 2–1
10 1–1 (1–3 p) Bolton Wanderers
11 Barnet 3–2
Tie Home team Score Away team
12 2–5 Sunderland
13 Ipswich Town 2–1
14 Croydon 2–0
15 1–5 AFC Wimbledon
16 1–9 Forest Green Rovers
17 3–4 Oxford United
18 Stevenage 3–1
19 South Shields3–2 445[21]
20 Curzon Ashton 3–2
21 Lincoln City 3–0

Fifth round

Tie Home team Score Away team
1 Burnley 2–0
2 2–3 Millwall 648[34]
3 Wigan Athletic 4–0
4 Manchester United 1–0 4,263[35]
5 Arsenal 4–3
6 Manchester City 1–0 Fulham
7 Chelsea 7–0
8 Blackburn Rovers 4–2 978[36]

Quarter finals

Tie noHome teamScoreAway teamAttendance
1Chelsea1–0Millwall
2Manchester United2–1Wigan Athletic3,681[37]
3Manchester City1–0Burnley
4Blackburn Rovers4–1Arsenal

Final

|-|colspan=4|Substitutes:|- |-|colspan=4|Coach: Carlos Vicens|-

|-|colspan=4|Substitutes:|- |-|colspan=4|Coach: Ed Brand|-

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: FIND THE EARLY FA YOUTH CUP DRAWS FOR THE 2019-20 SEASON. 2022-12-24 . www.thefa.com.
  2. Web site: Manchester City win the 2020 FA Youth Cup after thrilling win over Chelsea at SGP . 2022-12-24 . www.thefa.com . en.
  3. Web site: FA Youth Cup winners: Full list of champions Goal.com . 2022-12-23 . www.goal.com.
  4. Web site: FA YOUTH CUP FIRST ROUND PROPER DRAW. FA. 29 December 2022.
  5. Web site: FA YOUTH CUP - DULWICH HAMLET THROUGH TO THE SECOND ROUND. Pitchero.com/Clubs/Dulwich Hamlet.
  6. Web site: Sutton Common Rovers 1 - 3 Uxbridge Match Centre. Isthmian League.
  7. Web site: Youth report: Stags 4-3 Doncaster Rovers. Mansfield Town FC.
  8. Web site: AFC Sudbury Under-18s find a way through Bowers & Pitsea in FA Youth Cup to set up Bristol Rovers tie. Suffolk News.
  9. Web site: FA YOUTH CUP South Shields 2 Morecambe 1. Morecambe FC.
  10. Web site: Walsall Under-18s were in action on Wednesday evening as they faced Coventry City in the first round of this season's FA Youth Cup.. Bescot Banter.
  11. Web site: NORTHAMPTON TOWN 1 COLCHESTER UNITED 2. Northampton Town FC.
  12. macclesfieldU19. 1190041136125100032. FULL TIME: #FAYouthCup.
  13. Web site: Dereham Town 0-1 aet Peterborough Utd Under 18s. Dereham Town FC.
  14. BathCity_FC. 1191820127622369282. 5 November 2019. 55’ - Tonight’s attendance is 182.
  15. Web site: FA YOUTH CUP - DULWICH HAMLET THROUGH TO THE SECOND ROUND. Pitchero.com/Clubs/Dulwich Hamlet.
  16. Web site: FA YOUTH CUP FIRST ROUND PROPER DRAW. FA. 29 December 2022.
  17. Web site: Walsall Under-18s were back in action on Tuesday evening as they played host to Fleetwood Town in the second round of this season's FA Youth Cup.. Bescot Banter.
  18. Web site: FA Youth Cup Report: Bristol Rovers U18s 2-1 AFC Sudbury U18s. Bristol Rovers FC. 2023-01-10. 2023-01-10. https://web.archive.org/web/20230110230507/https://www.bristolrovers.co.uk/news/2019/november/fa-youth-cup-second-round/. dead.
  19. Web site: YOUTH: United 2 - 3 Bantams. Carlisle United FC.
  20. Web site: Youth report: Stags 4-2 Rotherham United. Mansfield Town FC.
  21. Web site: South Shields' youngsters seal historic win in FA Youth Cup and their reward is Fulham away in the next round. The Shields Gazette.
  22. Web site: Under-18s stun holders Liverpool to progress in FA Youth Cup. Tottenham Hotspur FC.
  23. Web site: YOUTH TEAM REPORT: LUTON TOWN 2-3 SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY. LUTON TOWN FC.
  24. Web site: Bradford 3 Stoke City 3 FA Youth Cup RECAP! Shoot-out heartbreak for Stoke after brilliant fightback. Stoke Sentinel.
  25. Web site: UNITED PROGRESS IN FA YOUTH CUP. Manchester United FC.
  26. Web site: PNE U18 2 Bristol City U18 0. Preston North End FC.
  27. Web site: Youth report: Stags 3-1 Queens Park Rangers (AET). Mansfield Town FC.
  28. Web site: Big cup win for youth team. Up the Clarets.
  29. Web site: Youngsters knocked out of FA Youth Cup by Latics. Tottenham Hotspurs FC.
  30. Web site: Willams winner sends U18s through in Youth Cup. AFC Bournemouth.
  31. Web site: Youth report: Stags 0-3 Burnley (FA Youth Cup). Mansfield Town FC.
  32. Web site: PNE U18 2 Oxford United U18 0. Preston North End FC.
  33. Web site: UNITED SET UP LEEDS TIE IN FA YOUTH CUP. Manchester United FC.
  34. Web site: U18s suffer narrow Youth Cup defeat. AFC Bournemouth.
  35. Web site: UNITED MAKE IT TO LAST EIGHT OF YOUTH CUP. Manchester United FC.
  36. Web site: Blackburn Rovers U18 4 PNE U18 2. Preston North End FC.
  37. Web site: FA YOUTH CUP REPORT MANCHESTER UNITED 2 WIGAN ATHLETIC 1. Wigan Athletic FC.