1981–82 FA Cup Third round proper Third round proper

| Tie_no | Home_team | Score | Away_team | Date_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1–3 | Leeds United | 2 January 1982 |
| 12 | West Bromwich Albion | 3–2 | Blackburn Rovers | 2 January 1982 |
| 13 | Luton Town | 2–1 | Swindon Town | 2 January 1982 |
| 14 | Shrewsbury Town | 1–0 | Port Vale | 5 January 1982 |
| 15 | Doncaster Rovers | 2–1 | Cambridge United | 2 January 1982 |
| 16 | Newcastle United | 1–1 | Colchester United | 4 January 1982 |
| Replay | Colchester United | 3–4 | Newcastle United | 18 January 1982 |
| 17 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–0 | Arsenal | 2 January 1982 |
| 18 | Manchester City | 3–1 | Cardiff City | 2 January 1982 |
| 19 | Queens Park Rangers | 1–1 | Middlesbrough | 2 January 1982 |
| Replay | Middlesbrough | 2–3 | Queens Park Rangers | 18 January 1982 |
| 20 | Barnsley | 0–2 | Blackpool | 5 January 1982 |