
28th January 1989- FA Cup Fourth Round, Watford 2 Derby County 1

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Month: January 1989
When FA Cup third-round ties could be settled with three replays in a week
More games from 18th January at https://oldwatford.com/tag/jan18
Jim Smith’s arrogance leads him to write ‘when we’ve disposed of Watford’ in his programme notes. Â He had a gut feeling and it was wrong. Â Also Newcastle were obviously so confident of winning that nowhere in the programme is there anything about the possibility of a Third Replay.