Explore our FA Cup Winners All-Time table from season 1871-72 to 2023-24 and the summary FA Cup Winners Table with each club’s total wins. The first FA Cup Winners were Wanderers who won 5 of the first 7 FA Cup competitions.
Man City won the title of FA Cup Champions after a thrilling penalty shootout against Man United in the 2022-23 FA Cup Final, which took place on 03-June-2023. The roles were reversed on 25-May-2024 when United beat City 2-1.
Top FA Cup Winners by Team are Arsenal won the FA cup the most times with 14 titles, followed by Manchester United with 12 titles and Tottenham, Liverpool and Chelsea with 8 FA Cup final titles. The FA Cup was won 10 times by teams outside the top tier league. All FA Cup Winners since 1946 were in the Premier League at least one season.
Related FA Cup Winners Pages: FA Cup Winners by Year, Scores, Runners-up, League Position and Semi-Finalists
Season | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
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1871-72 | Wanderers | Royal Engineers | 1-0 |
1872-73 | Wanderers | Oxford University | 2-0 |
1873-74 | Oxford University | Royal Engineers | 2-0 |
1874-75 | Royal Engineers | Old Etonians | 2-0 |
1875-76 | Wanderers | Old Etonians | 3-0 |
1876-77 | Wanderers | Oxford University | 2-1 AET |
1877-78 | Wanderers | Royal Engineers | 3-1 |
1878-79 | Old Etonians | Clapham Rovers | 1-0 |
1879-80 | Clapham Rovers | Oxford University | 1-0 |
1880-81 | Old Carthusians | Old Etonians | 3-0 |
1881-82 | Old Etonians | Blackburn Rovers | 1-0 |
1882-83 | Blackburn Olympic | Old Etonians | 2-1 AET |
1883-84 | Blackburn Rovers | Queen'S Park, Glasgow | 2-1 |
1884-85 | Blackburn Rovers | Queen'S Park, Glasgow | 2-0 |
1885-86 | Blackburn Rovers | West Bromwich Albion | 2-0 |
1886-87 | Aston Villa | West Bromwich Albion | 2-0 |
1887-88 | West Bromwich Albion | Preston North End | 2-1 |
1888-89 | Preston North End | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3-0 |
1889-90 | Blackburn Rovers | Sheffield Wednesday | 6-1 |
1890-91 | Blackburn Rovers | Notts County | 3-1 |
1891-92 | West Bromwich Albion | Aston Villa | 3-0 |
1892-93 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Everton | 1-0 |
1893-94 | Notts County | Bolton Wanderers | 4-1 |
1894-95 | Aston Villa | West Bromwich Albion | 1-0 |
1895-96 | Sheffield Wednesday | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2-1 |
1896-97 | Aston Villa | Everton | 3-2 |
1897-98 | Nottingham Forest | Derby County | 3-1 |
1898-99 | Sheffield United | Derby County | 4-1 |
1899-00 | Bury | Southampton | 4-0 |
1900-01 | Tottenham Hotspur | Sheffield United | 3-1 |
1901-02 | Sheffield United | Southampton | 2-1 |
1902-03 | Bury | Derby County | 6-0 |
1903-04 | Manchester City | Bolton Wanderers | 1-0 |
1904-05 | Aston Villa | Newcastle United | 2-0 |
1905-06 | Everton | Newcastle United | 1-0 |
1906-07 | Sheffield Wednesday | Everton | 2-1 |
1907-08 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Newcastle United | 3-1 |
1908-09 | Manchester United | Bristol City | 1-0 |
1909-10 | Newcastle United | Barnsley | 2-0 |
1910-11 | Bradford City | Newcastle United | 1-0 |
1911-12 | Barnsley | West Bromwich Albion | 1-0 AET |
1912-13 | Aston Villa | Sunderland | 1-0 |
1913-14 | Burnley | Liverpool | 1-0 |
1914-15 | Sheffield United | Chelsea | 3-0 |
1919-20 | Aston Villa | Huddersfield Town | 1-0 AET |
1920-21 | Tottenham Hotspur | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1-0 |
1921-22 | Huddersfield Town | Preston North End | 1-0 |
1922-23 | Bolton Wanderers | West Ham United | 2-0 |
1923-24 | Newcastle United | Aston Villa | 2-0 |
1924-25 | Sheffield United | Cardiff City | 1-0 |
1925-26 | Bolton Wanderers | Manchester City | 1-0 |
1926-27 | Cardiff City | Arsenal | 1-0 |
1927-28 | Blackburn Rovers | Huddersfield Town | 3-1 |
1928-29 | Bolton Wanderers | Portsmouth | 2-0 |
1929-30 | Arsenal | Huddersfield Town | 2-0 |
1930-31 | West Bromwich Albion | Birmingham City | 2-1 |
1931-32 | Newcastle United | Arsenal | 2-1 |
1932-33 | Everton | Manchester City | 3-0 |
1933-34 | Manchester City | Portsmouth | 2-1 |
1934-35 | Sheffield Wednesday | West Bromwich Albion | 4-2 |
1935-36 | Arsenal | Sheffield United | 1-0 |
1936-37 | Sunderland | Preston North End | 3-1 |
1937-38 | Preston North End | Huddersfield Town | 1-0 AET |
1938-39 | Portsmouth | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 4-1 |
1945-46 | Derby County | Charlton Athletic | 4-1 AET |
1946-47 | Charlton Athletic | Burnley | 1-0 AET |
1947-48 | Manchester United | Blackpool | 4-2 |
1948-49 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Leicester City | 3-1 |
1949-50 | Arsenal | Liverpool | 2-0 |
1950-51 | Newcastle United | Blackpool | 2-0 |
1951-52 | Newcastle United | Arsenal | 1-0 |
1952-53 | Blackpool | Bolton Wanderers | 4-3 |
1953-54 | West Bromwich Albion | Preston North End | 3-2 |
1954-55 | Newcastle United | Manchester City | 3-1 |
1955-56 | Manchester City | Birmingham City | 3-1 |
1956-57 | Aston Villa | Manchester United | 2-1 |
1957-58 | Bolton Wanderers | Manchester United | 2-0 |
1958-59 | Nottingham Forest | Luton Town | 2-1 |
1959-60 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Blackburn Rovers | 3-0 |
1960-61 | Tottenham Hotspur | Leicester City | 2-0 |
1961-62 | Tottenham Hotspur | Burnley | 3-1 |
1962-63 | Manchester United | Leicester City | 3-1 |
1963-64 | West Ham United | Preston North End | 3-2 |
1964-65 | Liverpool | Leeds United | 2-1 AET |
1965-66 | Everton | Sheffield Wednesday | 3-2 |
1966-67 | Tottenham Hotspur | Chelsea | 2-1 |
1967-68 | West Bromwich Albion | Everton | 1-0 AET |
1968-69 | Manchester City | Leicester City | 1-0 |
1969-70 | Chelsea | Leeds United | 2-1 AET |
1970-71 | Arsenal | Liverpool | 2-1 AET |
1971-72 | Leeds United | Arsenal | 1-0 |
1972-73 | Sunderland | Leeds United | 1-0 |
1973-74 | Liverpool | Newcastle United | 3-0 |
1974-75 | West Ham United | Fulham | 2-0 |
1975-76 | Southampton | Manchester United | 1-0 |
1976-77 | Manchester United | Liverpool | 2-1 |
1977-78 | Ipswich Town | Arsenal | 1-0 |
1978-79 | Arsenal | Manchester United | 3-2 |
1979-80 | West Ham United | Arsenal | 1-0 |
1980-81 | Tottenham Hotspur | Manchester City | 3-2 |
1981-82 | Tottenham Hotspur | Queens Park Rangers | 1-0 |
1982-83 | Manchester United | Brighton & Hove Albion | 4-0 |
1983-84 | Everton | Watford | 2-0 |
1984-85 | Manchester United | Everton | 1-0 AET |
1985-86 | Liverpool | Everton | 3-1 |
1986-87 | Coventry City | Tottenham Hotspur | 3-2 AET |
1987-88 | Wimbledon | Liverpool | 1-0 |
1988-89 | Liverpool | Everton | 3-2 AET |
1989-90 | Manchester United | Crystal Palace | 1-0 |
1990-91 | Tottenham Hotspur | Nottingham Forest | 2-1 AET |
1991-92 | Liverpool | Sunderland | 2-0 |
1992-93 | Arsenal | Sheffield Wednesday | 2-1 AET |
1993-94 | Manchester United | Chelsea | 4-0 |
1994-95 | Everton | Manchester United | 1-0 |
1995-96 | Manchester United | Liverpool | 1-0 |
1996-97 | Chelsea | Middlesbrough | 2-0 |
1997-98 | Arsenal | Newcastle United | 2-0 |
1998-99 | Manchester United | Newcastle United | 2-0 |
1999-00 | Chelsea | Aston Villa | 1-0 |
2000-01 | Liverpool | Arsenal | 2-1 |
2001-02 | Arsenal | Chelsea | 2-0 |
2002-03 | Arsenal | Southampton | 1-0 |
2003-04 | Manchester United | Millwall | 3-0 |
2004-05 | Arsenal | Manchester United | 0-0 AET |
2005-06 | Liverpool | West Ham United | 3-3 AET |
2006-07 | Chelsea | Manchester United | 1-0 AET |
2007-08 | Portsmouth | Cardiff City | 1-0 |
2008-09 | Chelsea | Everton | 2-1 |
2009-10 | Chelsea | Portsmouth | 1-0 |
2010-11 | Manchester City | Stoke City | 1-0 |
2011-12 | Chelsea | Liverpool | 2-1 |
2012-13 | Wigan Athletic | Manchester City | 1-0 |
2013-14 | Arsenal | Hull City | 3-2 AET |
2014-15 | Arsenal | Aston Villa | 4-0 |
2015-16 | Manchester United | Crystal Palace | 2-1 AET |
2016-17 | Arsenal | Chelsea | 2-1 |
2017-18 | Chelsea | Manchester United | 1-0 |
2018-19 | Manchester City | Watford | 6-0 |
2019-20 | Arsenal | Chelsea | 2-1 |
2020-21 | Leicester City | Chelsea | 1-0 |
2021-22 | Liverpool | Chelsea | 0-0 AET |
2022-23 | Manchester City | Manchester United | 2-1 |
2023-24 | Manchester United | Manchester City | 2-1 |
1871: The first FA Cup competition is proposed by C.W. Alcock in the offices of The Sportsman newspaper on July 20. The first FA Cup games are played on November 11, with four first-round matches taking place.
1872: The first FA Cup final is played on March 16, with Wanderers beating Royal Engineers 1-0 at The Oval. The trophy is made by Martin, Hall & Co. of Sheffield for a cost of £20.
1873: Wanderers retain the FA Cup after receiving a bye to the final where they beat Oxford University to retain the Cup.
1883: The Football Association purchases the rights to the FA Cup for £20,000, ensuring the competition remains under the control of the governing body.
1888: The Football League is formed, with the FA Cup continuing to be played alongside the league competition.
1914: The last FA Cup final before World War I is played, with Burnley beating Liverpool 1-0 at Crystal Palace.
1923: The first FA Cup final at Wembley Stadium is played between Bolton Wanderers and West Ham United, with Bolton winning 2-0.
1953: The “Matthews Final” is played between Blackpool and Bolton Wanderers, with Blackpool winning 4-3 after being 3-1 down with 22 minutes to play. Stanley Matthews plays a starring role for Blackpool, providing the assist for the winning goal.
1971: The first FA Cup final to be played at Wembley Stadium with a roof is played between Arsenal and Liverpool, with Arsenal winning 2-1.
1988: Wimbledon FC becomes the first team from outside the top division to win the FA Cup, beating Liverpool 1-0 in the final.
1991: Tottenham Hotspur win the FA Cup, becoming the first team to win the competition eight times.
2000: The last FA Cup final to be played at the old Wembley Stadium is played between Chelsea and Aston Villa, with Chelsea winning 1-0.
2007: The first FA Cup final to be played at the new Wembley Stadium is played between Chelsea and Manchester United, with Chelsea winning 1-0 after extra time.
2020: The 2020 FA Cup final is played without fans in attendance for the first time in history, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Arsenal beats Chelsea 2-1 to win the trophy.
The five companies that have sponsored the FA Cup since 1994 are: Littlewoods (1994 to 1998), AXA (1998 to 2002), E.ON (2006 to 2011), Budweiser (2011 to 2014) and Emirates (2015 to present).