The 1953 FA Cup final, also known as the Matthews Final, was the eighth to be held at Wembley Stadium after the Second World War. The football match was contested between Blackpool and Bolton Wanderers, with Blackpool winning 4–3, equalling the record for the highest scoring FA Cup Final which had been set in the final of 1890.
The 1953 FA Cup final, also known as the Matthews Final, was the eighth to be played at Wembley Stadium after World War II. The match between Blackpool and Bolton Wanderers ended with a 4-3 victory for Blackpool, tying the record for the highest scoring FA Cup final set in 1890.