Memory Lane: FA Cup finals – in pictures

1922/23, West Ham v Bolton Wanderers There's some people on the pitch … at the first FA Cup Final at Wembley. The official attendance was reported as 126,047, but the actual figure is believed to be anywhere between 150,000 and 300,000 Photograph: Hulton Getty

1925/26, Bolton Wanderers v Manchester City Supporters surround Bolton Wanderers captain, Joe Smith, as holds the FA Cup aloft as the victorious Bolton team try to leave Wembley Stadium Photograph: Topical Press Agency/Getty Images

1927/28, Blackburn Rovers v Huddersfield Town The victorious Blackburn Rovers return home with the FA Cup trophy aboard the team Charabanc Photograph: Popperfoto

1929/30, Arsenal v Huddersfield Town The Graf Zeppelin sails over Wembley Stadium during the final Photograph: J. Gaiger/Getty Images

1937/38, Preston North End v Huddersfield Town George Mutch slams home Preston's winning goal from the penalty spot in the last minute of extra-time Photograph: Popperfoto/Getty Images

1947/48, Manchester United v Blackpool What else is there to do on the long train journey from Blackpool to Wembley? Photograph: Popperfoto/Getty Images

1953/54, West Bromwich Albion v Preston North End Baggies keeper Jimmy Sanders can't watch as Ronnie Allen scores a penalty their 3-2 win Photograph: Express/Getty Images

1957/58, Bolton Wanderers v Manchester United Bolton captain and centre-forward Nat Lofthouse, who scored both his team's goals, is given a drink from the FA Cup by manager Bill Ridding in the dressing room Photograph: PA Archive

1963/64, West Ham United v Preston North End Hammers captain Bobby Moore shows the trophy to young fans who have climbed the window of the Wembley changing room to see their team Photograph: Colorsport/Corbis

1965/66, Everton v Sheffield Wednesday Police chase Everton supporter Eddie Kavanagh across the pitch at Wembley after his team scored in their 3-2 victory Photograph: Larry Ellis Collection/Getty Images

1971/72, Leeds United v Arsenal Leeds United's Norman Hunter leaps into the air to celebrate as team-mate Allan Clarke scores the winning goal Photograph: Bob Thomas/Getty Images

1972/73, Sunderland v Leeds United Sunderland manager Bob Stokoe holds the trophy aloft while being carried by his team after the underdogs' 1-0 victory Photograph: Bob Thomas/Getty Images

1975/76, Manchester United v Southampton Thousands of jubilant Southampton fans greet their heroes as the FA Cup winners take an open-topped bus tour of the city Photograph: PA Archive

1977/78, Ipswich Town v Arsenal Ipswich captain Mick Mills and Ipswich goalkeeper Paul Cooper, right, show off the FA Cup trophy to the Ipswich fans. Credit: Eamonn McCabe Photograph: Eamonn McCabe/Guardian

1978/1979, Manchester United v Arsenal Liam Brady and Graham Rix, right, embrace as they celebrate Arsenal's 3-2 win Photograph: PA Archive

1981/82, Tottenham Hotspur v Queens Park Rangers Spurs striker Garth Crooks is booked by referee Clive White for a foul on QPR's Terry Fenwick (sitting left) Photograph: Bob Thomas/Getty Images

1983/84, Everton v Watford John Bailey does his best Elton John impression as he celebrates Everton's 2-0 victory Photograph: David Cannon/Getty Images

1984/85, Manchester United v Everton During extra time, the Toffee's keeper Neville Southall is beaten by a long range shot from Manchester United's Norman Whiteside, for the winning goal Photograph: Bob Thomas/Getty Images

1986/87, Tottenham Hotspur v Coventry City Labour leader Neil Kinnock, sporting a Tottenham Hotspur scarf, is swamped by enthusiastic Coventry City fans ahead of the Cup final Photograph: PA Archive