| 1. Round | 12/09/1896 | Aston Villa | - | Sheffield United | 2:2 |  |
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| 1. Round | 19/09/1896 | Everton FC | - | Aston Villa | 2:3 | ||||
| 1. Round | 26/09/1896 | Aston Villa | - | Everton FC | 1:2 | ||||
| 2. Round | 03/10/1896 | Sheffield United | - | Aston Villa | 0:0 | ||||
| 2. Round | 31/10/1896 | Stoke City | - | Aston Villa | 0:2 | ||||
| 5. Round | 09/01/1897 | Sunderland AFC | - | Aston Villa | 4:2 | ||||
| 7. Round | 27/03/1897 | Bolton Wanderers | - | Aston Villa | 1:2 | ||||
| 8. Round | 19/04/1897 | Aston Villa | - | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 5:0 |
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