| 1. Round | 11/09/1897 | West Bromwich Albion | - | Nottingham Forest | 2:0 | ||||
| 1. Round | 18/09/1897 | Nottingham Forest | - | Sheffield United | 1:1 | ||||
| 1. Round | 25/09/1897 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | - | Nottingham Forest | 0:0 | ||||
| 2. Round | 02/10/1897 | Nottingham Forest | - | Sunderland AFC | 1:1 | ||||
| 2. Round | 09/10/1897 | Notts County | - | Nottingham Forest | 1:3 | ||||
| 2. Round | 30/10/1897 | Nottingham Forest | - | Derby County | 3:4 |  |
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| 3. Round | 06/11/1897 | Liverpool FC | - | Nottingham Forest | 1:2 | ||||
| 3. Round | 13/11/1897 | Nottingham Forest | - | Preston North End | 4:1 | ||||
| 8. Round | 04/04/1898 | Bury FC | - | Nottingham Forest | 2:2 | |
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| 8. Round | 09/04/1898 | Nottingham Forest | - | Bury FC | 3:1 |
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