Monday, May 12, 2008

Road to Wembley - what happened

Play up Pompey, our 10th club that we have followed through the 15 rounds of this season’s greatest cup competition in the world. Back in August we began with Cadbury Athletic, purely because I liked the creme eggs.

Round by Round this is what happened:

Extra Preliminary Round - Cadbury 1-1 Alvechurch. Att: 68
Extra Preliminary Round Replay - Alvechurch 6-0 Cadbury. Att: 89
Preliminary Round - Bolehall Swifts 1-3 Alvechurch. Att: 86
1st Qualifying Round - Quorn 5-0 Alvechurch. Att: A nut cutlet and two carrots
2nd Qualifying Round - Quorn 1-4 Evesham Utd. Att: 109
3rd Qualifying Round - Halesown 0-3 Evesham Utd. Att: 332
4th Qualifying Round - Evesham 0-0 Halifax Town. Att: 652
4th Qualifying Round Replay - Halifax Town 2-1 Evesham Utd. Att: 1,025
1st Round proper - Halifax Town 0-4 Burton Albion. Att: 1,936
2nd Round - Burton Albion 1-1 Barnet. Att: 2,769
2nd Round Replay - Barnet 1-0 Burton Albion. Att: 1,379
3rd Round - Swindon 1-1 Barnet. Att: 5,944
3rd Round Replay - Barnet 1-1 Swindon (AET, Barnet won on pens). Att: 2,810
4th Round - Barnet 0-1 Bristol Rovers. Att: 5,190
5th Round - Bristol Rovers 1-0 Southampton. Att: 11,920
6th Round - Bristol Rovers 1-5 West Brom. Att: 12,011
Semi Final - West Brom 0-1 Portsmouth. Att: 83,584 (at Wembley)
Final - Portsmouth v Cardiff City (at Wembley Saturday)

More on Portsmouth soon.

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