1. Runde
29.08.1988 Hereford United - Plymouth Argyle 0:3
Stockport County - Tranmere Rovers 0:1
Wigan Athletic - Preston North End 0:0
30.08.1988 AFC Bournemouth - Bristol Rovers 1:0
Bolton Wanderers - Chester City 1:0
Bristol City - Exeter City 1:0
Bury FC - Wrexham AFC 2:1
Cambridge United - Gillingham FC 1:2
Cardiff City - Swansea City 0:1
Carlisle United - Blackpool FC 1:1
Colchester United - Northampton Town 0:0
Crewe Alexandra - Lincoln City 1:1
Doncaster Rovers - Darlington FC 1:1
Fulham FC - Brentford FC 2:2
Grimsby Town - Rotherham United 0:1
Hartlepool United - Sheffield United 2:2
Leyton Orient - Aldershot FC 2:0
Notts County - Mansfield Town 5:0
Port Vale FC - Chesterfield FC 3:2
Rochdale AFC - Burnley FC 3:3
Scunthorpe United - Huddersfield Town 3:2
Shrewsbury Town - Walsall FC 2:2
Southend United - Brighton & Hove Albion 2:0
Torquay United - Reading FC 0:1
Wolverhampton Wanderers - Birmingham City 3:2
York City - Sunderland AFC 0:0
31.08.1988 Scarborough FC - Halifax Town 1:1
West Bromwich Albion - Peterborough United 0:3
05.09.1988 Tranmere Rovers - Stockport County 1:1
06.09.1988 Plymouth Argyle - Hereford United 3:2
Preston North End - Wigan Athletic 1:0
Wrexham AFC - Bury FC 2:2 n.V.
Gillingham FC - Cambridge United 3:1
Blackpool FC - Carlisle United 3:0
Northampton Town - Colchester United 5:0
Darlington FC - Doncaster Rovers 2:0
Brentford FC - Fulham FC 1:0 n.V.
Rotherham United - Grimsby Town 1:0
Sheffield United - Hartlepool United 2:0 n.V.
Aldershot FC - Leyton Orient 0:0
Mansfield Town - Notts County 1:0
Chesterfield FC - Port Vale FC 1:1
Burnley FC - Rochdale AFC 2:1
Huddersfield Town - Scunthorpe United 2:2 n.V.
Walsall FC - Shrewsbury Town 3:0
Birmingham City - Wolverhampton Wanderers 1:0 n.V.
Sunderland AFC - York City 4:0
Halifax Town - Scarborough FC 2:2 n.V.
07.09.1988 Bristol Rovers - AFC Bournemouth 0:0
Chester City - Bolton Wanderers 3:1
Exeter City - Bristol City 0:1
Lincoln City - Crewe Alexandra 2:1
Brighton & Hove Albion - Southend United 0:1
Reading FC - Torquay United 3:1
Peterborough United - West Bromwich Albion 0:2
20.09.1988 Swansea City - Cardiff City 0:2
2. Runde
26.09.1988 Port Vale FC - Ipswich Town 1:0
27.09.1988 Barnsley FC - Wimbledon FC 0:2
Birmingham City - Aston Villa 0:2
Blackburn Rovers - Brentford FC 3:1
Blackpool FC - Sheffield Wednesday 2:0
AFC Bournemouth - Coventry City 0:4
Darlington FC - Oldham Athletic 2:0
Everton FC - Bury FC 3:0
Leyton Orient - Stoke City 1:2
Luton Town - Burnley FC 1:1
Millwall FC - Gillingham FC 3:0
Northampton Town - Charlton Athletic 1:1
Notts County - Tottenham Hotspur 1:1
Peterborough United - Leeds United 1:2
Portsmouth FC - Scarborough FC 2:2
Scunthorpe United - Chelsea FC 4:1
Sheffield United - Newcastle United 3:0
Sunderland AFC - West Ham United 0:3
Swindon Town - Crystal Palace 1:2
28.09.1988 Derby County - Southend United 1:0
Hull City - Arsenal FC 1:2
Leicester City - Watford FC 4:1
Lincoln City - Southampton FC 1:1
Liverpool FC - Walsall FC 1:0
Manchester City - Plymouth Argyle 1:0
Middlesbrough FC - Tranmere Rovers 0:0
Norwich City - Preston North End 2:0
Nottingham Forest - Chester City 6:0
Oxford United - Bristol City 2:4
Queens Park Rangers - Cardiff City 3:0
Reading FC - Bradford City 1:1
Rotherham United - Manchester United 0:1
11.10.1988 Coventry City - AFC Bournemouth 3:1
Oldham Athletic - Darlington FC 4:0 n.V.
Southend United - Derby County 1:2
Bury FC - Everton FC 2:2
Watford FC - Leicester City 2:2
Stoke City - Leyton Orient 2:3 i.E.
Southampton FC - Lincoln City 3:1
Burnley FC - Luton Town 0:1
Tranmere Rovers - Middlesbrough FC 1:0
Gillingham FC - Millwall FC 1:3
Charlton Athletic - Northampton Town 2:1
Preston North End - Norwich City 0:3
Tottenham Hotspur - Notts County 2:1
Bristol City - Oxford United 2:0
Ipswich Town - Port Vale FC 3:0
Cardiff City - Queens Park Rangers 1:4
12.10.1988 Wimbledon FC - Barnsley FC 0:1
Aston Villa - Birmingham City 5:0
Brentford FC - Blackburn Rovers 4:3
Sheffield Wednesday - Blackpool FC 3:1 n.V.
Arsenal FC - Hull City 3:0
Walsall FC - Liverpool FC 1:3
Plymouth Argyle - Manchester City 3:6
Chester City - Nottingham Forest 0:4
Leeds United - Peterborough United 3:1
Scarborough FC - Portsmouth FC 3:1
Bradford City - Reading FC 2:1 n.V.
Manchester United - Rotherham United 5:0
Chelsea FC - Scunthorpe United 2:2
Newcastle United - Sheffield United 2:0
West Ham United - Sunderland AFC 2:1
Crystal Palace - Swindon Town 2:0
3. Runde
01.11.1988 Bristol City - Crystal Palace 4:1
Ipswich Town - Leyton Orient 2:0
Tottenham Hotspur - Blackburn Rovers 0:0
Tranmere Rovers - Blackpool FC 1:0
West Ham United - Derby County 5:0
02.11.1988 Aston Villa - Millwall FC 3:1
Bradford City - Scunthorpe United 1:1
Leeds United - Luton Town 0:2
Leicester City - Norwich City 2:0
Liverpool FC - Arsenal FC 1:1
Manchester City - Sheffield United 4:2
Nottingham Forest - Coventry City 3:2
Queens Park Rangers - Charlton Athletic 2:1
Scarborough FC - Southampton FC 2:2
Wimbledon FC - Manchester United 2:1
08.11.1988 Everton FC - Oldham Athletic 1:1
09.11.1988 Blackburn Rovers - Tottenham Hotspur 1:2 n.V.
Arsenal FC - Liverpool FC 0:0 n.V.
22.11.1988 Southampton FC - Scarborough FC 1:0
Scunthorpe United - Bradford City 0:1
23.11.1988 Liverpool FC - Arsenal FC 2:1
29.11.1988 Oldham Athletic - Everton FC 0:2
Achtelfinale
29.11.1988 Bristol City - Tranmere Rovers 1:0
Luton Town - Manchester City 3:1
Southampton FC - Tottenham Hotspur 2:1
30.11.1988 Aston Villa - Ipswich Town 6:2
Leicester City - Nottingham Forest 0:0
Queens Park Rangers - Wimbledon FC 0:0
West Ham United - Liverpool FC 4:1
14.12.1988 Bradford City - Everton FC 3:1
Nottingham Forest - Leicester City 2:1
Wimbledon FC - Queens Park Rangers 0:1
Viertelfinale
18.01.1989 Bradford City - Bristol City 0:1
Luton Town - Southampton FC 1:1
Nottingham Forest - Queens Park Rangers 5:2
West Ham United - Aston Villa 2:1
25.01.1989 Southampton FC - Luton Town 1:2 n.V.
Halbfinale
12.02.1989 West Ham United - Luton Town 0:3
15.02.1989 Nottingham Forest - Bristol City 1:1
26.02.1989 Bristol City - Nottingham Forest 0:1 n.V.
01.03.1989 Luton Town - West Ham United 2:0
Finale
09.04.1989 Nottingham Forest - Luton Town 3:1 (0:1)