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West Bromwich Albion won the competition for the fourth time, beating Preston North End 3\u20132 in the final at Wembley.       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Matches were scheduled to be played at the stadium of the team named first on the date specified for each round, which was always a Saturday. Some matches, however, might be rescheduled for other days if there were clashes with games for other competitions or the weather was inclement. If scores were level after 90 minutes had been played, a replay would take place at the stadium of the second-named team later the same week. If the replayed match was drawn further replays would be held until a winner was determined. If scores were level after 90 minutes had been played in a replay, a 30-minute period of extra time would be played.Table of ContentsCalendar[edit]First round proper[edit]Second round proper[edit]Third round proper[edit]Fourth round proper[edit]Fifth round proper[edit]Sixth round proper[edit]Semifinals[edit]Match details[edit]References[edit]Calendar[edit]RoundDatePreliminary roundSaturday 12 September 1953First qualifying roundSaturday 26 September 1953Second qualifying roundSaturday 10 October 1953Third qualifying roundSaturday 24 October 1953Fourth qualifying roundSaturday 7 November 1953First round properSaturday 21 November 1953Second roundSaturday 12 December 1953Third roundSaturday 9 January 1954Fourth roundSaturday 30 January 1954Fifth roundSaturday 20 February 1954Sixth roundSaturday 13 March 1954SemifinalsSaturday 27 March 1954FinalSaturday 1 May 1954First round proper[edit]At this stage clubs from the Football League Third Division North and South joined those non-league clubs having come through the qualifying rounds (except Harwich & Parkeston and Walthamstow Avenue that given byes to this round). Matches were scheduled to be played on Saturday, 21 November 1953. Seven were drawn and went to replays.       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Second round proper[edit]The matches were scheduled for Saturday, 12 December 1953. Eight matches were drawn, with replays taking place later the same week. The Wrexham\u2013Brighton & Hove Albion match went to a second replay, which finished in Wrexham’s favour.Third round proper[edit]The 44 First and Second Division clubs entered the competition at this stage. The matches were scheduled for Saturday, 9 January 1954. Fifteen matches were drawn and went to replays, with three of these requiring a second replay. The Blackpool\u2013Luton Town match then went to a third replay, which was won by Blackpool.Fourth round proper[edit]The matches were scheduled for Saturday, 30 January 1954, with two matches taking place on later dates. Six matches were drawn and went to replays, which were all played in the following midweek match. The Scunthorpe United\u2013Portsmouth match went to a second replay.Fifth round proper[edit]The matches were scheduled for Saturday, 20 February 1954. Two matches went to replays in the following mid-week fixture.Sixth round proper[edit]The four quarter-final ties were scheduled to be played on Saturday, 13 March 1954. Two matches went to replays, with the Leicester City\u2013Preston North End match going to a second replay.Semifinals[edit]The semi-final matches were played on Saturday, 27 March 1954. Preston North End and West Bromwich Albion won their ties to meet in the final at Wembley.The 1954 FA Cup final was contested by West Bromwich Albion and Preston North End at Wembley. West Brom won 3\u20132, with goals from Ronnie Allen (2) and Frank Griffin. Angus Morrison and Charlie Wayman scored for Preston.Match details[edit]References[edit]GeneralSpecific     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki14\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki14\/1953-54-fa-cup-wikipedia\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"1953\u201354 FA Cup – Wikipedia"}}]}]