2010–11 FA Youth Cup

2010–11 FA Youth Cup
Tournament details
Teams460
Final positions
ChampionsManchester United
Runner-upSheffield United

The FA Youth Cup sponsored by E.ON 2010–11 was the 59th edition of the FA Youth Cup. 460 clubs were initially accepted, with 53 teams being new entries.

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.

Calendar

Round Matches played from Matches Clubs
First round 6 November 2010 40 124 → 84
Second round 20 November 2010 20 84 → 64
Third round 11 December 2010 32 64 → 32
Fourth round 15 January 2011 16 32 → 16
Fifth round 29 January 2011 8 16 → 8
Sixth round 12 February 2011 4 8 → 4
Semi-finals (two legs) 5 March & 19 March 2011 4 4 → 2
Final (two legs) 17 May & 23 May 2011 2 2 → 1

Fixtures and results

First round

Tie no Home team Score Away team Attendance
1 Crewe Alexandra 4–0 AFC Fylde 395
2 Bradford City 4–2 Rochdale 144
3 Hartlepool United 3–1 Whitley Bay 112
4 Carlisle United 3–1 † Wrexham 207
5 Stockport County 1–4 † Tranmere Rovers 211
6 Macclesfield Town 4–1 Fleetwood Town 107
7 Accrington Stanley 1–2 Darlington 48
8 Bury 2–5 Oldham Athletic 261
9 Rotherham United 2–3 † Sheffield Wednesday 215
10 Huddersfield Town 5–1 Morecambe 159
11 Histon 0–3 Notts County 395
12 Bolehall Swifts 1–0 Northampton Town 130
13 Chesterfield 1–3 Port Vale 737
14 Grimsby Town 3–0 Stourbridge 127
15 Burton Albion 0–2 Stratford Town 165
16 Lincoln City 2–4 Peterborough United 200
17 Shrewsbury Town 5–1 Boston United 179
18 Milton Keynes Dons 0–1 Walsall 404
19 Coventry Sphinx 2–1 Hereford United 111
20 Thurrock 1–0 Leyton Orient 240
21 Barnet 2–3 Wycombe Wanderers 328
22 Northwood 1–3 Dulwich Hamlet 92
Tie no Home team Score Away team Attendance
23 Bury Town 5–4 Bromley 68
24 Brighton & Hove Albion 3–0 Ebbsfleet United 73
25 Dagenham & Redbridge 2–2 † Stevenage 220
Dagenham & Redbridge advance 3–2 on penalties
26 Colchester United 3–5 Woking 189
27 Southend United 3–1 † Luton Town 230
28 Charlton Athletic 2–0 Crawley Town 226
29 Concord Rangers 0–5 Brentford 102
30 Rushden & Diamonds 1–0 Carshalton Athletic 124
31 Gillingham 1–2 † Cambridge United 299
32 Dartford 1–2 AFC Wimbledon 127
33 Newport County 1–2 † Bristol Rovers 289
34 Forest Green Rovers 1–2 † Swindon Town 191
35 Torquay United 4–0 Bracknell Town 139
36 Havant & Waterlooville 0–2 Yeovil Town 112
37 Cheltenham Town 2–2 † Oxford United 216
Cheltenham Town advance 4–1 on penalties
38 Plymouth Argyle 1–3 Southampton 229
39 Cirencester Town 2–3 Aldershot Town 90
40 AFC Bournemouth 1–1 † Exeter City 269[1]
Exeter City advance 3–2 on penalties

† After extra time

Second round

Tie no Home team Score Away team Attendance
1 Huddersfield Town 0–4 Darlington 126
2 Peterborough United 5–0 Stratford Town 329
3 Notts County 2–0 Shrewsbury Town 369
4 Port Vale 1–1 † Grimsby Town 174
Grimsby Town advance 5–4 on penalties
5 Carlisle United 0–2 Walsall 119
6 Bolehall Swifts 0–4 Bradford City 103
7 Oldham Athletic 3–2 Sheffield Wednesday 240
8 Macclesfield Town 0–2 Hartlepool United 94
9 Tranmere Rovers 1–2 Crewe Alexandra 322
10 Dagenham & Redbridge 2–2 † Bristol Rovers 173
Bristol Rovers advance 4–2 on penalties
Tie no Home team Score Away team Attendance
11 AFC Wimbledon 0–3 Aldershot Town 187
12 Woking 2–4 Cheltenham Town 215
13 Dulwich Hamlet 3–2 † Yeovil Town 86
14 Southampton 2–0 Thurrock 367
15 Brighton & Hove Albion 6–0 Torquay United 50
16 Cambridge United 1–2 Exeter City 119[2]
17 Rushden & Diamonds 1–0 Wycombe Wanderers 187
18 Southend United 3–0 Brentford 234
19 Swindon Town 6–1 Coventry Sphinx 268
20 Charlton Athletic 4–0 Bury Town 153

† After extra time

Third round

Tie no Home team Score Away team Attendance
1 West Ham United 5–0 Aldershot Town 414
2 Blackburn Rovers 3–2 † Reading 454
3 Doncaster Rovers 2–4 Middlesbrough 277
4 Dulwich Hamlet 2–6 Newcastle United 439
5 Grimsby Town 3–2 Burnley 300
6 Watford 2–0 Swindon Town 315
7 Leicester City 2–1 Hartlepool United 133
8 Sunderland 0–2 Chelsea BCH
9 Arsenal 6–1 Darlington 217
10 Oldham Athletic 5–6 Manchester City 405
11 Brighton & Hove Albion 0–3 Derby County 67
12 Notts County 0–4 Liverpool 508
13 Barnsley 3–1 Tottenham Hotspur 810[3]
14 Bristol City 0–2 Birmingham City 613
15 Bristol Rovers 0–1 Aston Villa 434
16 Wigan Athletic 3–0 Stoke City 186
17 Millwall 3–1 Walsall 279
Tie no Home team Score Away team Attendance
18 Queens Park Rangers 2–2 † Nottingham Forest 306
Nottingham Forest advance 5–3 on penalties
19 Bolton Wanderers 1–2 Crewe Alexandra 537
20 Fulham 6–4 † West Bromwich Albion 254[4]
21 Leeds United 3–0 Scunthorpe United 248
22 Norwich City 1–0 Charlton Athletic 306
23 Hull City 2–3 Rushden & Diamonds 152
24 Southend United 3–1 Coventry City 483
25 Everton 2–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers 482
26 Blackpool 5–1 Exeter City 204[5]
27 Preston North End 2–1 Swansea City 88
28 Cardiff City 0–3 Crystal Palace 406
29 Cheltenham Town 1–4 Sheffield United 179
30 Bradford City 1–1 † Southampton 209
Bradford City advance 9–8 on penalties
31 Manchester United 3–2 Portsmouth 414
32 Ipswich Town 2–3 Peterborough United 287[6]

† After extra time

Fourth round

Tie no Home team Score Away team Attendance
1 Barnsley 4–0 Rushden & Diamonds 710
2 Nottingham Forest 2–1 Manchester City 564
3 Crewe Alexandra 0–0 Leeds United 1,031[7]
Leeds United advance 3–2 on penalties
4 Watford 3–2 Wigan Athletic 322
5 Peterborough United 1–3 † Aston Villa 665
6 Middlesbrough 1–0 Everton 529
7 Leicester City 3–1 Blackburn Rovers 490
8 West Ham United 0–1 Manchester United 1,405
Tie no Home team Score Away team Attendance
9 Blackpool 4–3 Birmingham City 281
10 Sheffield United 3–0 Millwall 523
11 Derby County 1–3 Southend United 462
12 Newcastle United 2–1 † Grimsby Town 1,043[8]
13 Liverpool 3–1 † Crystal Palace 1,197
14 Fulham 3–0 Norwich City 645
15 Preston North End 1–1 Bradford City 630
Preston North End advance 4–2 on penalties
16 Chelsea 2–1 Arsenal 7,200 or 4,383

† After extra time

Fifth round

Tie no Home team Score Away team Attendance
1 Leicester City 4–3 † Preston North End 395
2 Leeds United 0–2 Aston Villa 604
3 Manchester United 1–0 Newcastle United 657[9]
4 Fulham 0–2 Watford 698
Tie no Home team Score Away team Attendance
5 Liverpool 9–0 Southend United 1,716
6 Sheffield United 3–1 † Blackpool 828
7 Chelsea 2–1 Barnsley 2,282[10]
8 Nottingham Forest 0–1 Middlesbrough 562

† After extra time

Quarter-finals

Tie no Home team Score Away team Attendance
1 Liverpool 2–3 Manchester United 10,199[11]
2 Aston Villa 3–1 Middlesbrough 820
3 Leicester City 1–2 Sheffield United 521
4 Chelsea 2–1 Watford 2,160[12]

Semi-finals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Chelsea 3–6 Manchester United 3–2 0-4
Aston Villa 0–3 Sheffield United 0–1 0-2

First leg

Chelsea3–2Manchester United
Chalobah 30', 42'
Devyne 72'		 Report Lingard 56'
Pogba 77'
Attendance: 5,518
Aston Villa0–1Sheffield United
Report Ironside 44'
Attendance: 1,541
Referee: Paul Tierney

Second leg

Manchester United4–0Chelsea
Morrison 38'
Keane 42', 76', 87' (pen.)		 Report
Attendance: 9,124
Sheffield United2–0Aston Villa
Whitehouse 45', 73' (pen.) Report
Attendance: 4,016

Final

First leg

Sheffield United2–2Manchester United
McFadzean 45'
Slew 73'		 Report Lingard 14'
Keane 70'
Attendance: 29,977

Second leg

Manchester United4–1Sheffield United
Morrison 37', 70'
Keane 45' (pen.), 82'		 Report Ironside 73'
Attendance: 24,916[13]

See also

References

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  7. ^ "FA Youth Cup: Crewe 0 Leeds 0 (aet, Leeds win 3-2 on pens)". Chesire Live.
  8. ^ "Sayer's late goal gives NUFC Youth Cup win". Chronicle Live.
  9. ^ "United Youth 1 Newcastle Youth 0". Manchester Evening News.
  10. ^ @chelseayouth (12 February 2011). "Just seen last night's attendance confirmed as 2,282. Not too bad" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
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  12. ^ "Blue night". The FA. Archived from the original on 7 April 2011. Retrieved 7 December 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  13. ^ "'A scabby looking bunch, but we can surprise a lot of people' – Sheffield United's FA Youth Cup final 10 years on". The Athletic.