Football League Cup Finals 1961-2004

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Finals 1961-2004

Final played as single game since 1967

2004  Middlesbrough            2  Bolton Wanderers         1
2003  Liverpool                2  Manchester United        0
2002  Blackburn Rovers         2  Tottenham Hotspur        1
2001  Liverpool                1  Birmingham City          1  (on penalties)
2000  Leicester City           2  Tranmere Rovers          1
1999  Tottenham Hotspur        1  Leicester City           0
1998  Chelsea                  2  Middlesbrough            0  (after extra-time)
1997  Leicester City           1  Middlesbrough            0  (aet, after 1-1 draw)
1996  Aston Villa              3  Leeds United             0
1995  Liverpool                2  Bolton Wanderers         1
1994  Aston Villa              3  Manchester United        1
1993  Arsenal                  2  Sheffield Wednesday      1
1992  Manchester United        1  Nottingham Forest        0
1991  Sheffield Wednesday      1  Manchester United        0
1990  Nottingham Forest        1  Oldham Athletic          0
1989  Nottingham Forest        3  Luton Town               1
1988  Luton Town               3  Arsenal                  2
1987  Arsenal                  2  Liverpool                1
1986  Oxford United            3  Queen's Park Rangers     0
1985  Norwich City             1  Sunderland               0
1984  Liverpool                1  Everton                  0  (after 0-0 draw)
1983  Liverpool                2  Manchester United        1  (after extra-time)
1982  Liverpool                3  Tottenham Hotspur        1  (after extra-time)
1981  Liverpool                2  West Ham United          1  (after 1-1 draw)
1980  Wolverhampton Wanderers  1  Nottingham Forest        0
1979  Nottingham Forest        3  Southampton              2
1978  Nottingham Forest        1  Liverpool                0  (after 0-0 draw)
1977  Aston Villa              3  Everton                  2  (aet, after 0-0, 1-1 draws)
1976  Manchester City          2  Newcastle United         1
1975  Aston Villa              1  Norwich City             0
1974  Wolverhampton Wanderers  2  Manchester City          1
1973  Tottenham Hotspur        1  Norwich City             0
1972  Stoke City               2  Chelsea                  1
1971  Tottenham Hotspur        2  Aston Villa              0
1970  Manchester City          2  West Bromwich Albion     1  (after extra-time)
1969  Swindon Town             3  Arsenal                  1  (after extra-time)
1968  Leeds United             1  Arsenal                  0
1967  Queen's Park Rangers     3  West Bromwich Albion     2


Final played over 2 legs between 1961 and 1966

1966  West Ham United          2  WEST BROMWICH ALBION     1
      WEST BROMWICH ALBION     4  West Ham United          1   WBA won 5-3 on aggregate
1965  CHELSEA                  3  Leicester City           2
      Leicester City           0  Chelsea                  0   CHELSEA won 3-2 on aggregate
1964  Stoke City               1  LEICESTER CITY           1
      LEICESTER CITY           3  Stoke City               2   LEICESTER won 4-3 on aggregate
1963  BIRMINGHAM CITY          3  Aston Villa              1
      Aston Villa              0  BIRMINGHAM CITY          0   BIRMINGHAM won 3-1 on aggregate
1962  Rochdale                 0  NORWICH CITY             3
      NORWICH CITY             1  Rochdale                 0   NORWICH won 4-0 on aggregate
1961  Rotherham United         2  ASTON VILLA              0
      ASTON VILLA              3  Rotherham United         0   aet, VILLA won 3-2 on aggregate

Final at Wembley 1967-2000
Final at Millennium Stadium, Cardiff since 2001

Competition known as Milk Cup from 1982-83 to 1985-86
Competition known as Littlewoods Challenge Cup from 1986-87 to 1989-90
Competition known as Rumbelows Cup from 1990-91 to 1992-93
Competition known as Coca-Cola Cup from 1993-94 to 1997-98
Competition known as Worthington Cup from 1998-99

Replay venues
Hillsborough 1977 (first replay), 1997
Old Trafford 1977 (second replay), 1978
Villa Park   1981
Maine Road   1984

Summary 1961-2004 (44 cups)

Winners
7  Liverpool
5  Aston Villa
4  Nottingham Forest
3  Tottenham Hotspur, Leicester City
2  Manchester City, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Norwich City, Arsenal,
   Chelsea
1  Birmingham City, West Bromwich Albion, Queen's Park Rangers, Leeds United,
   Swindon Town, Stoke City, Oxford United, Luton Town, Manchester United,
   Sheffield Wednesday, Blackburn Rovers, Middlesbrough

Finalists
9  Liverpool
7  Aston Villa
6  Nottingham Forest
5  Arsenal, Leicester City, Tottenham Hotspur, Manchester United
4  Norwich City
3  West Bromwich Albion, Manchester City, Chelsea, Middlesbrough
2  Stoke City, Wolverhampton Wanderers, West Ham United, Everton, Queen's Park
   Rangers, Luton Town, Sheffield Wednesday, Leeds United, Birmingham City,
   Bolton Wanderers
1  Rotherham United, Rochdale, Swindon Town, Newcastle United, Southampton,
   Sunderland, Oxford United, Oldham Athletic, Tranmere Rovers, Blackburn Rovers

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Author: James M. Ross
Last updated: 29 Feb 2004

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