1887-1888 Summary
Cup Final Details

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Everton were founder members of the Football League, which began in 1888/89, and began
playing FA Cup matches a season earlier in 1887/88.
Aside from the 1887/88 FA Cup, prior to 1888/89 the club participated only in Friendly matches and local Cup competitions.
Details are inevitably sketchy and incomplete.
The stats for the pre-Football League era are as complete as can be but, given the
passage of time and the incomplete information available, there will inevitably be errors and omissions.
The FA Cup match, appearance and goal statistics are counted in official records.
The other match, appearance and goal statistics are not counted in any official records.

Cup Final Details

FA Cup Final        
1887-88
West Brom
2 - 1
Preston NE
at the Kennington Oval
         
Lancashire Senior Cup      
1887-88
Winners: Accrington
 
         
Liverpool Senior Cup      
1887-88
Winners: Bootle