1989–90 FA Cup Fifth round proper Fifth round proper

| Tie_no | Home_team | Score | Away_team | Date_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackpool | 2–2 | Queens Park Rangers | 18 Feb 1990 |
| Replay | Queens Park Rangers | 0–0 | Blackpool | 21 Feb 1990 |
| Replay | Queens Park Rangers | 3–0 | Blackpool | 26 Feb 1990 |
| 2 | Bristol City | 0–0 | Cambridge United | 17 Feb 1990 |
| Replay | Cambridge United | 1–1 | Bristol City | 21 Feb 1990 |
| Replay | Cambridge United | 5–1 | Bristol City | 27 Feb 1990 |
| 3 | Liverpool | 3–0 | Southampton | 17 Feb 1990 |
| 4 | West Bromwich Albion | 0–2 | Aston Villa | 17 Feb 1990 |
| 5 | Sheffield United | 2–2 | Barnsley | 18 Feb 1990 |
| Replay | Barnsley | 0–0 | Sheffield United | 21 Feb 1990 |
| Replay | Barnsley | 0–1 | Sheffield United | 5 Mar 1990 |