| 1. Round | 15/09/1888 | Everton FC | - | Notts County | 2:1 | ||||
| 1. Round | 22/09/1888 | Stoke City | - | Notts County | 3:0 | ||||
| 1. Round | 29/09/1888 | Aston Villa | - | Notts County | 9:1 | ||||
| 2. Round | 06/10/1888 | Notts County | - | Blackburn Rovers | 3:3 | ||||
| 2. Round | 13/10/1888 | Notts County | - | Everton FC | 3:1 | ||||
| 2. Round | 20/10/1888 | West Bromwich Albion | - | Notts County | 4:2 | ||||
| 2. Round | 27/10/1888 | Notts County | - | Burnley FC | 6:1 | ||||
| 3. Round | 03/11/1888 | Notts County | - | Preston North End | 0:7 | ||||
| 3. Round | 10/11/1888 | Notts County | - | Accrington FC | 3:3 | ||||
| 3. Round | 24/11/1888 | Notts County | - | Stoke City | 0:3 | ||||
| 4. Round | 15/12/1888 | Blackburn Rovers | - | Notts County | 5:2 | ||||
| 4. Round | 22/12/1888 | Derby County | - | Notts County | 3:2 | ||||
| 4. Round | 29/12/1888 | Burnley FC | - | Notts County | 1:0 | ||||
| 5. Round | 05/01/1889 | Preston North End | - | Notts County | 4:1 | ||||
| 5. Round | 26/01/1889 | Accrington FC | - | Notts County | 1:2 | ||||
| 7. Round | 05/03/1889 | Notts County | - | Bolton Wanderers | 0:4 | ||||
| 7. Round | 09/03/1889 | Bolton Wanderers | - | Notts County | 7:3 |
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