1978–79 Welsh Cup

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1978–79 Welsh Cup
Tournament details
CountryWales
Final positions
ChampionsEngland Shrewsbury Town
Runner-upWales Wrexham

The 1978–79 FAW Welsh Cup is the 92nd season of the annual knockout tournament for competitive football teams in Wales.

Key[edit]

League name pointed after clubs name.

  • CCL - Cheshire County League
  • FL D2 - Football League Second Division
  • FL D3 - Football League Third Division
  • FL D4 - Football League Fourth Division
  • NPL - Northern Premier League
  • SFL - Southern Football League
  • WLN - Welsh League North
  • WLS - Welsh League South

Fourth round[edit]

Nine winners from the Third round and seven new clubs.

Tie no Home Score Away
1 Chester (FL D3) 0–0 Bangor City (NPL)
replay Bangor City (NPL) 0–1 Chester (FL D3)

Fifth round[edit]

Tie no Home Score Away
1 Chester (FL D3) 4–3 Oswestry Town (SFL)

Semifinal[edit]

Tie no Home Score Away
1 Shrewsbury Town (FL D3) 2–0 Worcester City (SFL)
2 Chester (FL D3) 0–1 Wrexham (FL D2)

Final[edit]

Tie no Home Score Away
1 Wrexham (FL D2) 1–1 Shrewsbury Town (FL D3)
Shrewsbury Town (FL D3) 1–0 Wrexham (FL D2)

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