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The 1985 FA Cup final was the 104th final of the FA Cup.It took place on 18 May 1985 at Wembley Stadium, and was contested by Manchester United and holders Everton.United won by a single goal, scored in extra time by Norman Whiteside, when he curled the ball into the net past the reach of Neville Southall after a run from the right.
The 1984–85 FA Cup was the 104th staging of the world's oldest football knockout competition, The Football Association Challenge Cup, or FA Cup. The competition was won by Manchester United , who defeated Everton 1–0 at Wembley , thus denying Everton the double just 3 days after winning the European Cup Winners' Cup .
13 April 1985: FA Cup holders Everton reach the final by beating Luton 2–1 at Villa Park. An 85th minute Kevin Sheedy free kick cancels out Ricky Hill's first half strike and Derek Mountfield scores the winner near the end of extra time. In the other semi-final at Goodison Park, Liverpool twice come from behind to take Manchester United to a ...
The Blackburn Rovers team which won the FA Cup in 1884. Team captain James Brown (front row, centre) holds the trophy.. The Football Association Challenge Cup, commonly known as the FA Cup, is a knockout competition in English football, organised by and named after The Football Association (the FA), the governing body of the sport in England.
11 March 1986: Liverpool drew with Watford 0–0 in the FA Cup quarter-final. Arsenal won 2–1 against Ipswich Town. Southampton beat Queens Park Rangers 2–0 at Loftus Road. [85] 12 March 1986: Oxford United reached the League Cup final for the first time after beating Aston Villa 4–3 on aggregate.
The 1984–85 season was Manchester United's 83rd season in the Football League, and their 10th consecutive season in the top division of English football. [1] They defeated Everton 1–0 in the FA Cup Final to win the trophy for the sixth time, and finished fourth in the league.
The only goal of the game is scored by twenty-year-old Northern Irish forward Norman Whiteside, who scored in United's last FA Cup triumph two years earlier. 29 May – In the Heysel Stadium disaster at the European Cup final in Brussels, 39 football fans die and hundreds are injured.
1985 FA Cup final; L. 1985 Luton riot; Q. 1984–85 FA Cup qualifying rounds This page was last edited on 1 September 2018, at 04:16 (UTC). Text is available ...