2011–12 FA Youth Cup

The FA Youth Cup 2011–12 was the 60th edition of the FA Youth Cup.

2011–12 FA Youth Cup
Tournament details
Teams460
Final positions
ChampionsChelsea (4th Title)
Runners-upBlackburn Rovers (3rd Runner Up Finish)

The competition consisted of several rounds and was preceded by a qualifying competition, starting with the preliminary round which was followed by four qualifying rounds for non-League teams. Football League teams entered the draw thereafter, with League One and League Two teams entering at the first round, and Premier League and Championship teams entering in the third round. The competition was won by Chelsea.[1][2]

Calendar

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Roundmatches played frommatchesClubs
First round5 November 201140124 → 84
Second round19 November 20112084 → 64
Third round17 December 20113264 → 32
Fourth round21 January 20121632 → 16
Fifth round11 February 2012816 → 8
Sixth round25 February 201248 → 4
Semi-finals (two legs)17 March & 31 March 201244 → 2
Final (two legs)TBC22 → 1

Fixtures and results

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First round

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Tie no Home team Score Away team Attendance
1Farnborough1–3Yeovil Town 114
2Soham Town Rangers0–9Charlton Athletic 509
3Stratford Town2–3Port Vale 260
4Tranmere Rovers1–2Sheffield United 237
5Hereford United5–3Halesowen Town 130
6Aldershot Town3–2Kingstonian 102
7Tilbury0–3Stevenage 299
8Darlington7–1Sheffield 85
9Kidderminster Harriers4–2Brighouse Town 128
10Ebbsfleet United1–2Dulwich Hamlet 133
11Uxbridge1–3AFC Wimbledon 160
12Cirencester Town3–1Camberley Town 75
13York City1–3Macclesfield Town 231
14Brentford3–0Lewes 265
15Thurrock2–0Boreham Wood 80
16AFC Totton3–2Exeter City 111[3]
17Rotherham United0–1Accrington Stanley 154
18Morecambe0–3Preston North End 210
19Crawley Town5–1Wycombe Wanderers 254
20Cheltenham Town1–3Oxford United 246
Tie no Home team Score Away team Attendance
21Southend United4–0Corinthian 271
22Bradford City3–2Marine 236
23Gillingham0–1Hayes & Yeading United 380
24Swindon Town2–0Newport County 304
25Bristol Rovers4–1Maidenhead United 210
26North Ferriby United0–4Crewe Alexandra 278
27Hartlepool United1–3Bury 144
28Rochdale2–3Oldham Athletic 505
29Carlisle United4–1Sheffield Wednesday 182
30Shrewsbury Town2–0Notts County 197
31Northampton Town2–3Cambridge United 332
32Leyton Orient4–3Dereham Town 366
33Dagenham & Redbridge3–2Barnet 329
34AFC Bournemouth4–2Plymouth Argyle 348
35Burton Albion1–3Boston United 199[4]
36Corby Town2–0Colchester United 100
37Bishop's Cleeve1–3Torquay United 84
38Scunthorpe United1–2Huddersfield Town 237
39Milton Keynes Dons0–1Walsall 556
40Chesterfield7–0Tamworth 170

Second round

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Tie no Home team Score Away team Attendance
1Aldershot Town3–1AFC Totton 79
2Preston North End1–1Walsall 308
Preston North End advance 5–4 on penalties
3Thurrock2–0Hayes & Yeading United 104
4Huddersfield Town2–1Crewe Alexandra 248
5Oldham Athletic1–1Macclesfield Town 190
Oldham Athletic advance 6–5 on penalties
6Charlton Athletic3–0Yeovil Town 230
7Sheffield United2–2Port Vale 575
Sheffield United advance 8–7 on penalties
8Dulwich Hamlet0–2Oxford United 138
9Kidderminster Harriers0–1Carlisle United 264
10Stevenage1–0Leyton Orient 306
Tie no Home team Score Away team Attendance
11Boston United2–1Bradford City 437[5]
12Hereford United2–0Chesterfield 160
13AFC Wimbledon1–2Bristol Rovers 214
14Southend United1–2Brentford 230
15Bury2–1Accrington Stanley 100
16Darlington2–0Shrewsbury Town 290
17AFC Bournemouth1–3Swindon Town 385
18Cambridge United3–1Crawley Town 166
19Torquay United1–1Cirencester Town 154
Torquay United advance 3–1 on penalties
20Corby Town2–2Dagenham & Redbridge 142
Corby Town advance 3–2 on penalties

Third round

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Tie no Home team Score Away team Attendance
1Stevenage1–2Tottenham Hotspur 865
2Bristol Rovers2–3Coventry City 235
3Leicester City5–0Aldershot Town 287
4Middlesbrough1–2Reading 387
5Chelsea2–1Doncaster Rovers 482
6Hull City1–2Brentford
7Arsenal0–1Derby County 393
8Brighton & Hove Albion1–0Aston Villa 1,868
9Norwich City5–0Oldham Athletic 340
10Millwall1–2Watford 570
11Preston North End1–2Stoke City 374
12Crystal Palace1–2Everton 1,085
13Fulham3–1Carlisle United 176
14Swindon Town3–2Birmingham City 236
15Southampton7–0Sheffield United 432
16Newcastle United3–0Darlington 1,137
Tie no Home team Score Away team Attendance
17Oxford United1–2Bolton Wanderers 451
18Charlton Athletic7–0Cambridge United 211
19Portsmouth5–1Bristol City 500
20Peterborough United3–1Blackpool 608
21Wolverhampton Wanderers2–3West Ham United 569[6]
22Queens Park Rangers2–1Huddersfield Town 639
23Ipswich Town2–0Leeds United 696
24Bury2–3Cardiff City 252
25Swansea City3–1Liverpool 819
26Boston United0–7Burnley 492[7]
27Blackburn Rovers8–0Thurrock 391
28Manchester United4–0Torquay United 503[8]
29Wigan Athletic4–0Hereford United 128
30Manchester City4–1Corby Town 240
31Sunderland1–2Nottingham Forest 215
32West Bromwich Albion3–0Barnsley 341[9]

Fourth round

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Tie no Home team Score Away team Attendance
1Nottingham Forest9–1Wigan Athletic 676
2Newcastle United2–1Watford 889[10]
3Charlton Athletic2–1Leicester City 346
4Reading1–2West Bromwich Albion 1,402[11]
5Portsmouth1–2Swansea City
6Manchester United2–1Derby County 993
7Blackburn Rovers2–0Coventry City 511
8Swindon Town1–4Manchester City 1,601[12]
9Burnley3–1Ipswich Town 620[13]
Tie no Home team Score Away team Attendance
10Queens Park Rangers1–0Everton 803
11Stoke City2–1Brentford 2,650
12Peterborough United1–5Fulham 1,245
13Bolton Wanderers1–2Southampton 953
14Cardiff City1–2Tottenham Hotspur 1,309
15Norwich City0–0Chelsea 1,099[14]
Chelsea advance 4–2 on penalties
16West Ham United4–1Brighton & Hove Albion 1,603

Fifth round

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Tie no Home team Score Away team Attendance
1Charlton Athletic1–0Tottenham Hotspur 1,371[15]
2Manchester City1–2Fulham 490
3Chelsea3–3West Ham United 1,588[16]
Chelsea advance 5–4 on penalties
4Newcastle United2–1Queens Park Rangers 1,196[17]
Tie no Home team Score Away team Attendance
5West Bromwich Albion1–2Burnley 434[18]
6Blackburn Rovers4–0Stoke City 474
7Swansea City1–5Manchester United 4,080[19]
8Southampton1–5Nottingham Forest 814

Quarter-finals

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Tie no Home team Score Away team Attendance
1Fulham1–3Burnley 1,047
2Manchester United3–2Charlton Athletic 4,461[20]
3Newcastle United2–2Blackburn Rovers 2,026[21]
Blackburn Rovers advance 3–0 on penalties
4Nottingham Forest3–4Chelsea 1,263[22]

Semi-finals

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Manchester United 2–3 Chelsea 1–2 1 – 1
Blackburn Rovers 3–1 Burnley 1–0 2 – 1

First leg

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Manchester United1–2Chelsea
Wilson 62' Affane 14'
Feruz 68'
Attendance: 7,802[23]

Blackburn Rovers1–0Burnley
Hanley 33' Report
Attendance: 10,069[24]

Second leg

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Chelsea1–1Manchester United
Piazón 69' Barmby 60'
Attendance: 4,193[25]

Burnley1–2Blackburn Rovers
Hewitt 84' (pen.) Report Fernandez
Edwards
Attendance: 10,556[26]
Referee: C. Pawson

Final

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First leg

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Chelsea4–0Blackburn Rovers
Chalobah 19'
Baker 27'
Feruz 58', 68'
Report
Attendance: 3,412

Second leg

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Blackburn Rovers1–0Chelsea
Payne 19' Report
Attendance: 1,490[27]

See also

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References

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  1. "Chelsea win the youth cup". FA.com. 9 May 2012. Retrieved 5 December 2012.
  2. "Chelsea youngster's win FA Youth Cup". Givemefootball.com. Archived from the original on 14 June 2012. Retrieved 5 December 2012.
  3. "The FA Youth Cup Results". The Grecian Archives.
  4. "BURTON ALBION 1-3 BOSTON UNITED". Boston United F.C.
  5. "Boston United 2-1 Bradford City". Boston United F.C.
  6. "Wolves Youth 2 West Ham Youth 3 – report and pictures". Express and Star.
  7. "BOSTON UNITED 0-7 BURNLEY". Boston United F.C.
  8. "Manchester United youth 4 Torquay youth 0". Manchester Evening News.
  9. "HISTORY : YOUTH FOOTBALL : THE FA YOUTH CUP : RESULTS – 2009/10 – DATE". Albion Till We Die.
  10. "Watford out of FA Youth Cup after 2-1 defeat to Newcastle United". Watford Observer.
  11. "HISTORY : YOUTH FOOTBALL : THE FA YOUTH CUP : RESULTS – 2009/10 – DATE". Albion Till We Die.
  12. @ManCity (17 January 2012). "Attendance at the County Ground this evening is 1601 #fayouthcup" (Tweet) via Twitter.
  13. @BurnleyOfficial (13 January 2012). "Attendance at FA Youth Cup game 620 #FAYC" (Tweet) via Twitter.
  14. "CITY U18S SUFFER SHOOTOUT BLUES". Norwich City F.C. Archived from the original on 16 January 2012. Retrieved 21 November 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  15. "Charlton v Spurs, Youth Cup 5th Rd – 16.02.12". Spurs Odyssey.
  16. @chelseayouth (15 February 2012). "RT @BluesChronicle: Official attendance at Wheatsheaf Park, Staines is 1,588 for Chelsea v West Ham in the #fayc – great turnout" (Tweet) via Twitter.
  17. "Geordie young guns fight all the way to seal FA Youth Cup glory". Chronicle Live.
  18. "HISTORY : YOUTH FOOTBALL : THE FA YOUTH CUP : RESULTS – 2009/10 – DATE". Albion Till We Die.
  19. "FAYC: Swansea 1 United 5". Manchester United F.C. Archived from the original on 12 April 2012. Retrieved 14 November 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  20. @CAFCofficial (29 February 2012). "4,461 was tonight's attendance at Old Trafford. Fantastic support from the Charlton fans who travelled up. (MR) #cafc #mufc #fayouthcup" (Tweet) via Twitter.
  21. @NUFC (27 February 2012). "Tonight's attendance is 2,026 #nufc #brfc #fayc" (Tweet) via Twitter.
  22. "Nottingham Forest 3 v 4 Chelsea". Nottingham Forest FC. Archived from the original on 25 February 2012. Retrieved 21 November 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  23. @gem7thompson (20 March 2012). "For all those asking we have been given an official attendance for the FA Youth Cup semi-final first leg at Old Trafford... 7,802. #mufc" (Tweet) via Twitter.
  24. "FA Youth Cup". Clarets Mad.
  25. @ChelseaFC (17 April 2012). "@chelseayouth Hi, the attendance was 4,193. #CFC (SL)" (Tweet) via Twitter.
  26. "FA Youth Cup". Clarets Mad.
  27. "Gallant Rovers win at Ewood". Blackburn Rovers. Archived from the original on 14 June 2012. Retrieved 7 November 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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