R3: JAN 8:
Aston Villa 1-1 Bolton (aet) Scorer - Bradley - 53,459
Not even extra time could separate these two sides as it ended one-a-piece.
REPLAY: JAN 15:
Bolton 0-0 Aston Villa 38,706
Stalemate at Burnden Park sent the tie into a third game.
2nd REPLAY: JAN 17:
Aston Villa 2-1 Bolton (aet) Scorer - Lofthouse - 49,709
Legen Lofthouse scored but still couldn't save Wanderers from elimination.
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