The FA Cup build up

The FA Cup
Saturday 7th March
Aston Villa V West Brom
        Kickoff 17:45
    Venue: Villa Park

Match details:
• This is the 13th time these sides have been drawn together in
the FA Cup, with Aston Villa progressing nine times and West Brom just three times previously.
• These sides have met in the FA Cup final three times, with Aston Villa lifting the trophy in 1887 and 1895 and West Brom in 1892.
• Aston Villa have been victorious the last five times these sides have met in the FA Cup.
• Aston Villa also beat West Brom in the semi-finals on their way to their last FA Cup trophy in 1957.
• Aston Villa have won the trophy on seven occasions. Their seven FA Cup wins came between 1887 and
1957.
• Aston Villa last reached the quarter-finals in 2010, when they won 4-2 at Reading before losing 3-0 against Chelsea in the semi-finals.
• West Brom have won the trophy on five occasions.
• West Brom manager Tony Pulis led Stoke to the final in 2011, before they were beaten by Manchester City
• West Brom last reached the quarter-finals in 2008, when they won 5-1 at Bristol Rovers before losing 1-0 against
Portsmouth in the semi-finals.
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