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1914 FA Cup Final
Event1913–14 FA Cup
Date25 April 1914
VenueCrystal Palace, London
RefereeHerbert Bamlett (Gateshead)
Attendance72,778
1913
1915

The 1914 FA Cup Final was a football match between Burnley and Liverpool on 25 April 1914 at Crystal Palace, London. It was the final match of the 1913–14 FA Cup, the 43rd season of the country's primary cup competition, the Football Association Challenge Cup, better known as the FA Cup. Both teams were appearing in their first final.

Both teams entered the competition in the first round. Burnley's matches ranged from comfortable victories to close affairs. They beat Bolton Wanderers 3–0 in the third round, but beat Sheffield United 1–0 in a replay of their semi-final which finished 0–0. Liverpool matches were generally close affairs, two of their five ties went to a replay. Apart from a 5–1 victory in their third round replay against West Ham United, their biggest margin of victory was by two goals.

Watched by a crowd of 72,778, including reigning monarch George V, the first half was goalless. Burnley opened the scoring the 57th minute, when Bert Freeman scored. Liverpool could not find an equaliser in the remaining minutes and Burnley won the match 1–0 to win their first FA Cup.

Match[]

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25 April 1914
15:00 BST
Burnley 1–0 Liverpool Crystal Palace, London
Attendance: 72,778
Referee: Herbert Bamlett (Gateshead)
Freeman Goal 57' Report
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Burnley
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Liverpool
GK Flag of England Ronnie Sewell
FB Flag of England Tom Bamford
FB Flag of Scotland David Taylor
WH Flag of Scotland George Halley
CH Flag of England Tommy Boyle (c)
HB Flag of England Billy Watson
MF Flag of England Billy Nesbitt
IF Flag of England Dick Lindley
CF Flag of England Bert Freeman
IF Flag of England Teddy Hodgson
MF Flag of England Eddie Mosscrop
Manager:
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GK Flag of Scotland Ken Campbell
FB Flag of England Ephraim Longworth (c)
FB Flag of Scotland Bob Pursell
HB Flag of Scotland Thomas Fairfoul
HB Flag of Scotland Robert Ferguson
HB Flag of Scotland Donald McKinlay
OF Flag of England Jackie Sheldon
IF Flag of Scotland Tom Miller
CF Flag of England Arthur Metcalf
IF Flag of Scotland James Nicholl
OF Flag of Republic Ireland Bill Lacey
Manager:
Flag of England Tom Watson

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