1889 FA Cup final
Event | 1888–89 FA Cup | ||||||
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Date | 30 March 1889 | ||||||
Venue | Kennington Oval, London | ||||||
Referee | Francis Marindin | ||||||
Attendance | 27,000 | ||||||
The 1889 FA Cup final was contested by Preston North End and Wolverhampton Wanderers at the Kennington Oval.
Preston won 3–0, with goals by
Jimmy Ross and Sam Thomson
.
This completed the "
The Invincibles
".
Match details
Preston N.E.
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W. Wanderers
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Route to the Final
Preston North EndRound 1: Bootle 0–3 Preston North End Round 2: Grimsby Town 0–2 Preston North End Quarter-final: Preston North End 2–0 Birmingham St George's Semi-final: Preston North End 1–0 West Bromwich Albion
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Wolverhampton WanderersRound 1: Wolverhampton Wanderers 4–3 Old Carthusians Round 2: Wolverhampton Wanderers 6–1 Walsall Town Swifts Quarter-final: Wolverhampton Wanderers 5–0 Sheffield Wednesday Semi-final: Wolverhampton Wanderers 1–1 Blackburn Rovers
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