| 1. Round | 18/09/1897 | Aston Villa | - | Bury FC | 3:1 | ||||
| 1. Round | 25/09/1897 | Blackburn Rovers | - | Aston Villa | 4:3 | ||||
| 1. Round | 27/09/1897 | The Wednesday FC | - | Aston Villa | 3:0 | ||||
| 2. Round | 02/10/1897 | Aston Villa | - | Bolton Wanderers | 3:2 | ||||
| 2. Round | 16/10/1897 | Aston Villa | - | Notts County | 4:2 |
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