2019 �20 FA YOUTH CUP

2019–20 FA Youth Cup
Football Association Youth Cup
Tournament details
Country	England; Wales
Teams	546
Final positions
Champions	Manchester City
Runner-up	Chelsea
	← 2018–19 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]

Preliminary round

First round qualifying

Second round qualifying

Third round qualifying

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	Att.
1	Plymouth Argyle	0–1	Exeter City	252
2	Portsmouth	5–1	Hereford
3	Sutton Common Rovers	1–3	Uxbridge	183^[6]
4	Bradford City	3–0	Rochdale
5	Sunderland	3–1	Tranmere Rovers
6	Curzon Ashton	2–1	Blackpool
7	Mansfield Town	4–3	Doncaster Rovers	150^[7]
8	Milton Keynes Dons	0–2	Ware
9	AFC Sudbury	2–1	Bowers & Pitsea	141^[8]
10	AFC Wimbledon	5–0	Leyton Orient
11	Forest Green Rovers	5–0	Helston Athletic
12	Bridgwater Town	0–1	Newport County
13	Swindon Town	1–3	Bristol Rovers
14	Long Eaton United	3–5	Wrexham
15	Morpeth Town	1–0	Chester
16	Oldham Athletic	4–1	Nantwich Town
17	South Shields	2–1	Morecambe	312^[9]
18	Shrewsbury Town	1–0	Port Vale
19	Coventry City	1–2	Walsall	327^[10]
20	Northampton Town	1–2	Colchester United	478^[11]
21	Maidenhead United	2–1	Kingstonian

Tie	Home team	Score	Away team	Att.
22	Barnet	4–2	Dorking Wanderers
22	Cheltenham Town	3–2	Eastleigh
24	Fleetwood Town	5–0	FC Halifax Town
25	Salford City	2–3	Carlisle United
26	Haughmond	1–3	Rotherham United
27	Macclesfield Town	2–3	Crewe Alexandra	209^[12]
28	Southend United	1–2	Cambridge United
29	Dereham Town	0–1	Peterborough United	296^[13]
30	Grimsby Town	1–0 (AET)	Rugby Town
31	Accrington Stanley	1–2	Hartlepool United
32	Chesterfield	1–2	Burton Albion
33	Notts County	0–1	Scunthorpe United
34	Bath City	3–2	Andover Town	182^[14]
35	Gillingham	2–3	Hanworth Villa
36	Rushall Olympic	0–4	Lincoln City
37	Ipswich Town	6–1	King's Lynn Town
38	Croydon	1–0	Aveley
39	Reading City	0–1	Oxford United
40	Stevenage	5–1	Brentwood Town
41	Dulwich Hamlet	W/O	Crawley Town	NA^[15]
42	Bolton Wanderers	BYE		NA^[16]

Second round

Tie	Home team	Score	Away team	Att.
1	Walsall	0–3	Fleetwood Town	283^[17]
2	Bristol Rovers	2–1	AFC Sudbury	219^[18]
3	Carlisle United	2–3	Bradford City	270^[19]
4	Uxbridge	3–4	Newport County
5	Crewe Alexandra	2–0	Grimsby Town	314
6	Cheltenham Town	8–4	Portsmouth
7	Ware	1–3	Maidenhead
8	Mansfield Town	4–2	Rotherham United	189^[20]
9	Scunthorpe United	2–1	Morpeth Town
10	Burton Albion	1–1 (1–3 p)	Bolton Wanderers
11	Barnet	3–2	Cambridge United

Tie	Home team	Score	Away team	Att.
12	Shrewsbury Town	2–5	Sunderland
13	Ipswich Town	2–1	Exeter City
14	Croydon	2–0	Bath City
15	Hanworth Villa	1–5	AFC Wimbledon
16	Dulwich Hamlet	1–9	Forest Green Rovers
17	Colchester United	3–4	Oxford United
18	Stevenage	3–1	Peterborough United
19	South Shields	3–2	Hartlepool United	445^[21]
20	Curzon Ashton	3–2	Oldham Athletic
21	Lincoln City	3–0	Wrexham

Third round

Tie	Home team	Score	Away team	Att.
1	Tottenham Hotspur	4–2	Liverpool	865^[22]
2	Fleetwood Town	2–2 (4–3 p)	Watford	174
3	Bolton Wanderers	0–7	Millwall	207
4	Derby County	1–0	Everton
5	Leeds United	3–1	Hull City
6	Crewe Alexandra	1–2	Barnsley
7	Brighton & Hove Albion	3–2	Leicester City
8	Stevenage	0–0 (2–4 p)	Aston Villa
9	Norwich City	3–2	Newcastle United
10	West Bromwich Albion	3–0	Scunthorpe United
11	Middlesbrough	1–1 (5–4 p)	Forest Green Rovers
12	AFC Bournemouth	4–3	Barnet
13	Bristol Rovers	1–3	Southampton
14	Luton Town	2–3	Sheffield Wednesday	281^[23]
15	Fulham	10–1	South Shields	132
16	Bradford City	3–3 (5–4 p)	Stoke City	297^[24]

Tie	Home team	Score	Away team	Att.
17	Sunderland	1–4	Birmingham City
18	Reading	2–4	Crystal Palace
19	West Ham United	3–3 (4–5 p)	Charlton Athletic
20	Manchester United	2–0	Lincoln City	628^[25]
21	Cardiff City	2–1	Ipswich Town
22	Preston North End	2–0	Bristol City	504^[26]
23	Mansfield Town	3–1	Queens Park Rangers	247^[27]
24	Wigan Athletic	8–1	Croydon
25	Sheffield United	2–1	AFC Wimbledon
26	Blackburn Rovers	3–1	Newport County
27	Curzon Ashton	0–5	Burnley	363^[28]
28	Wolverhampton Wanderers	3–0	Nottingham Forest
29	Cheltenham Town	0–0 (2–4 p)	Arsenal
30	Chelsea	4–0	Huddersfield Town
31	Manchester City	3–0	Swansea City
32	Oxford United	1–0	Maidenhead United

Fourth round

Tie	Home team	Score	Away team	Att.
1	West Bromwich Albion	4–1	Middlesbrough
2	Millwall	3–1	Fleetwood Town
3	Derby County	1–2	Brighton & Hove Albion
4	Wigan Athletic	2–0	Tottenham Hotspur	668^[29]
5	Leeds United	2–2 (5–4 p)	Sheffield Wednesday
6	Arsenal	1–0	Southampton
7	AFC Bournemouth	1–0	Cardiff City	438^[30]
8	Manchester City	2–1	Aston Villa

Tie	Home team	Score	Away team	Att.
9	Chelsea	5–0	Bradford City
10	Birmingham City	2–1	Barnsley
11	Sheffield United	1–2	Fulham
12	Wolverhampton Wanderers	2–1	Crystal Palace
13	Mansfield Town	0–3	Burnley	432^[31]
14	Blackburn Rovers	1–0	Charlton Athletic
15	Preston North End	2–0	Oxford United	557^[32]
16	Norwich City	0–2	Manchester United	3,421^[33]

Fifth round

Tie	Home team	Score	Away team	Att.
1	Burnley	2–0	West Bromwich Albion
2	AFC Bournemouth	2–3	Millwall	648^[34]
3	Wigan Athletic	4–0	Birmingham City
4	Manchester United	1–0	Leeds United	4,263^[35]
5	Arsenal	4–3	Brighton & Hove Albion
6	Manchester City	1–0	Fulham
7	Chelsea	7–0	Wolverhampton Wanderers
8	Blackburn Rovers	4–2	Preston North End	978^[36]

Quarter finals

Tie no	Home team	Score	Away team	Attendance
1	Chelsea	1–0	Millwall
2	Manchester United	2–1	Wigan Athletic	3,681^[37]
3	Manchester City	1–0	Burnley
4	Blackburn Rovers	4–1	Arsenal

Semi finals

30 October 2020

15:00

Blackburn Rovers	0–4	Manchester City
		Hodge 56' Delap 79' McAtee 81' Braaf 84'

St George's Park

Attendance: Behind Closed Doors

30 October 2020

19:00

Chelsea	1–0	Manchester United
Fiabema 49'

St George's Park

Attendance: Behind Closed Doors

Final

2 November 2020

19:30

Manchester City	3–2	Chelsea
McAtee 37' Rogers 52' Palmer 83'	Report	Lewis 28' Harwood-Bellis 60' ( o.g.)

St George's Park

Attendance: Behind Closed Doors

Referee: Geoff Eltringham

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Manchester City
No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	SCO	Cieran Slicker
2	DF	ENG	CJ Egan-Riley
3	DF	ENG	Taylor Harwood-Bellis
4	DF	ENG	Luke Mbete-Tabu
5	DF	SEN	Alpha Diounkou
6	MF	IRL	Joe Hodge
7	FW	ENG	Cole Palmer
8	MF	ENG	Tommy Doyle
9	FW	ENG	Liam Delap
10	MF	ENG	James McAtee 87'
11	FW	ENG	Morgan Rogers 76'
Substitutes:
12	DF	ENG	Finley Burns
13	GK	ENG	Josh McNamara
14	MF	ENG	Alex Robertson 87'
15	FW	ENG	Sam Edozie
16	MF	ENG	Ben Knight
17	FW	NED	Jayden Braaf 76'
18	FW	NOR	Oscar Bobb
Coach: Carlos Vicens

Chelsea
No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	FIN	Lucas Bergström
2	DF	ENG	Valentino Livramento
3	DF	ENG	Henry Lawrence
4	DF	ENG	Dynel Simeu
5	DF	ENG	Levi Colwill
6	MF	ENG	Lewis Bate
7	MF	ENG	Myles Peart-Harris
8	MF	CMR	Ben Elliott 46'
9	FW	NOR	Bryan Fiabema 61'
10	MF	ENG	Marcel Lewis
11	DF	ENG	Dion Rankine
Substitutes:
12	DF	ENG	Bashir Humphreys
13	GK	ENG	Jake Askew
14	FW	ENG	Tino Anjorin 46'
15	MF	AUT	Thierno Ballo 61'
16	MF	ENG	Charlie Webster
17	MF	ENG	Harvey Vale
18	FW	ENG	Jude Soonsup-Bell
Coach: Ed Brand

References

^ "FIND THE EARLY FA YOUTH CUP DRAWS FOR THE 2019-20 SEASON". www.thefa.com. Retrieved 2022-12-24.
^ "Manchester City win the 2020 FA Youth Cup after thrilling win over Chelsea at SGP". www.thefa.com. Retrieved 2022-12-24.
^ "FA Youth Cup winners: Full list of champions | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
^ "FA YOUTH CUP FIRST ROUND PROPER DRAW". FA. Retrieved 29 December 2022.
^ "FA YOUTH CUP - DULWICH HAMLET THROUGH TO THE SECOND ROUND". Pitchero.com/Clubs/Dulwich Hamlet.
^ "Sutton Common Rovers 1 - 3 Uxbridge Match Centre". Isthmian League.
^ "Youth report: Stags 4-3 Doncaster Rovers". Mansfield Town FC.
^ "AFC Sudbury Under-18s find a way through Bowers & Pitsea in FA Youth Cup to set up Bristol Rovers tie". Suffolk News.
^ "FA YOUTH CUP South Shields 2 Morecambe 1". Morecambe FC.
^ "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.
^ "NORTHAMPTON TOWN 1 COLCHESTER UNITED 2". Northampton Town FC.
^ @macclesfieldU19 (October 31, 2019). "FULL TIME: #FAYouthCup" ( Tweet) – via Twitter.
^ "Dereham Town 0-1 aet Peterborough Utd Under 18s". Dereham Town FC.
^ @BathCity_FC (5 November 2019). "55' - Tonight's attendance is 182" ( Tweet) – via Twitter.
^ "FA YOUTH CUP - DULWICH HAMLET THROUGH TO THE SECOND ROUND". Pitchero.com/Clubs/Dulwich Hamlet.
^ "FA YOUTH CUP FIRST ROUND PROPER DRAW". FA. Retrieved 29 December 2022.
^ "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.
^ "FA Youth Cup Report: Bristol Rovers U18s 2-1 AFC Sudbury U18s". Bristol Rovers FC. Archived from the original on 2023-01-10. Retrieved 2023-01-10.
^ "YOUTH: United 2 - 3 Bantams". Carlisle United FC.
^ "Youth report: Stags 4-2 Rotherham United". Mansfield Town FC.
^ "South Shields' youngsters seal historic win in FA Youth Cup and their reward is Fulham away in the next round". The Shields Gazette.
^ "Under-18s stun holders Liverpool to progress in FA Youth Cup". Tottenham Hotspur FC.
^ "YOUTH TEAM REPORT: LUTON TOWN 2-3 SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY". LUTON TOWN FC.
^ "Bradford 3 Stoke City 3 FA Youth Cup RECAP! Shoot-out heartbreak for Stoke after brilliant fightback". Stoke Sentinel.
^ "UNITED PROGRESS IN FA YOUTH CUP". Manchester United FC.
^ "PNE U18 2 Bristol City U18 0". Preston North End FC.
^ "Youth report: Stags 3-1 Queens Park Rangers (AET)". Mansfield Town FC.
^ "Big cup win for youth team". Up the Clarets.
^ "Youngsters knocked out of FA Youth Cup by Latics". Tottenham Hotspurs FC.
^ "Willams winner sends U18s through in Youth Cup". AFC Bournemouth.
^ "Youth report: Stags 0-3 Burnley (FA Youth Cup)". Mansfield Town FC.
^ "PNE U18 2 Oxford United U18 0". Preston North End FC.
^ "UNITED SET UP LEEDS TIE IN FA YOUTH CUP". Manchester United FC.
^ "U18s suffer narrow Youth Cup defeat". AFC Bournemouth.
^ "UNITED MAKE IT TO LAST EIGHT OF YOUTH CUP". Manchester United FC.
^ "Blackburn Rovers U18 4 PNE U18 2". Preston North End FC.
^ "FA YOUTH CUP REPORT MANCHESTER UNITED 2 WIGAN ATHLETIC 1". Wigan Athletic FC.

External links

The FA Youth Cup at The Football Association official website

[1] "FIND THE EARLY FA YOUTH CUP DRAWS FOR THE 2019-20 SEASON". www.thefa.com. Retrieved 2022-12-24.

[2] "Manchester City win the 2020 FA Youth Cup after thrilling win over Chelsea at SGP". www.thefa.com. Retrieved 2022-12-24.

[3] "FA Youth Cup winners: Full list of champions | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 2022-12-23.

[4] "FA YOUTH CUP FIRST ROUND PROPER DRAW". FA. Retrieved 29 December 2022.

[5] "FA YOUTH CUP - DULWICH HAMLET THROUGH TO THE SECOND ROUND". Pitchero.com/Clubs/Dulwich Hamlet.

[6] "Sutton Common Rovers 1 - 3 Uxbridge Match Centre". Isthmian League.

[7] "Youth report: Stags 4-3 Doncaster Rovers". Mansfield Town FC.

[8] "AFC Sudbury Under-18s find a way through Bowers & Pitsea in FA Youth Cup to set up Bristol Rovers tie". Suffolk News.

[9] "FA YOUTH CUP South Shields 2 Morecambe 1". Morecambe FC.

[10] "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] "NORTHAMPTON TOWN 1 COLCHESTER UNITED 2". Northampton Town FC.

[12] @macclesfieldU19 (October 31, 2019). "FULL TIME: #FAYouthCup" ( Tweet) – via Twitter.

[13] "Dereham Town 0-1 aet Peterborough Utd Under 18s". Dereham Town FC.

[14] @BathCity_FC (5 November 2019). "55' - Tonight's attendance is 182" ( Tweet) – via Twitter.

[15] "FA YOUTH CUP - DULWICH HAMLET THROUGH TO THE SECOND ROUND". Pitchero.com/Clubs/Dulwich Hamlet.

[16] "FA YOUTH CUP FIRST ROUND PROPER DRAW". FA. Retrieved 29 December 2022.

[17] "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] "FA Youth Cup Report: Bristol Rovers U18s 2-1 AFC Sudbury U18s". Bristol Rovers FC. Archived from the original on 2023-01-10. Retrieved 2023-01-10.

[19] "YOUTH: United 2 - 3 Bantams". Carlisle United FC.

[20] "Youth report: Stags 4-2 Rotherham United". Mansfield Town FC.

[21] "South Shields' youngsters seal historic win in FA Youth Cup and their reward is Fulham away in the next round". The Shields Gazette.

[22] "Under-18s stun holders Liverpool to progress in FA Youth Cup". Tottenham Hotspur FC.

[23] "YOUTH TEAM REPORT: LUTON TOWN 2-3 SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY". LUTON TOWN FC.

[24] "Bradford 3 Stoke City 3 FA Youth Cup RECAP! Shoot-out heartbreak for Stoke after brilliant fightback". Stoke Sentinel.

[25] "UNITED PROGRESS IN FA YOUTH CUP". Manchester United FC.

[26] "PNE U18 2 Bristol City U18 0". Preston North End FC.

[27] "Youth report: Stags 3-1 Queens Park Rangers (AET)". Mansfield Town FC.

[28] "Big cup win for youth team". Up the Clarets.

[29] "Youngsters knocked out of FA Youth Cup by Latics". Tottenham Hotspurs FC.

[30] "Willams winner sends U18s through in Youth Cup". AFC Bournemouth.

[31] "Youth report: Stags 0-3 Burnley (FA Youth Cup)". Mansfield Town FC.

[32] "PNE U18 2 Oxford United U18 0". Preston North End FC.

[33] "UNITED SET UP LEEDS TIE IN FA YOUTH CUP". Manchester United FC.

[34] "U18s suffer narrow Youth Cup defeat". AFC Bournemouth.

[35] "UNITED MAKE IT TO LAST EIGHT OF YOUTH CUP". Manchester United FC.

[36] "Blackburn Rovers U18 4 PNE U18 2". Preston North End FC.

[37] "FA YOUTH CUP REPORT MANCHESTER UNITED 2 WIGAN ATHLETIC 1". Wigan Athletic FC.

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Preliminary round

First round qualifying

Second round qualifying

Third round qualifying

First round

Second round

Third round

Fourth round

Fifth round

Quarter finals

Semi finals

Final

See also

References

External links

Preliminary round

First round qualifying

Second round qualifying

Third round qualifying

First round

Second round

Third round

Fourth round

Fifth round

Quarter finals

Semi finals

Final

See also

References

External links

Videos

Websites

Encyclopedia

Facebook

Football Association Youth Cup
Tournament details
Country	England Wales
Teams	546^[1]
Final positions
Champions	Manchester City
Runner-up	Chelsea
← 2018–19 2020–21 →