1967-68_Football_League_Cup

1967–68 League Cup
Tournament details
Country	England & Wales
Teams	90
Defending champions	Queens Park Rangers
Final positions
Champions	Leeds United
Runner-up	Arsenal
	← 1966–67 1968–69 →

1967–68 Football League Cup

Football tournament season

The 1967–68 Football League Cup was the eighth season of the Football League Cup, a knockout competition for England's top 92 football clubs; all League clubs competed except for Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur. The competition ended with the final on 2 March 1968.

The final was contested by First Division teams Leeds United and Arsenal at Wembley Stadium in London. Leeds United's Terry Cooper scored the only goal of the game, giving Leeds a 1–0 victory.

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Round	Main date	Fixtures		Clubs	New entries this round
Round	Main date	Original	Replays	Clubs	New entries this round
First round	23 August 1967	26	8	90 → 64	52 (teams ranked 18th–22nd in Second Division; all Third and Fourth Division except for holders Queens Park Rangers)
Second round	13 September 1967	32	4	64 → 32	38 (all First Division, except those teams that did not enter; teams ranked 1st–17th in Second Division; Queens Park Rangers as holders)
Third round	11 October 1967	16	3	32 → 16	none
Fourth round	1 November 1967	8	2	16 → 8	none
Fifth round	29 November 1967	4	2	8 → 4	none
Semi-finals	17 January & 6/7 February 1968	4	0	4 → 2	none
Final	2 March 1968	1	0	2 → 1	none

Home team	Score	Away team	Date
Aldershot	2–3	Cardiff City	23 August 1967
Barrow	1–0	Southport	23 August 1967
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	1–1	Watford	22 August 1967
Brighton & Hove Albion	4–0	Colchester United	23 August 1967
Crewe Alexandra	1–1	Stockport County	23 August 1967
Darlington	1–0	York City	23 August 1967
Doncaster Rovers	1–2	Scunthorpe United	23 August 1967
Grimsby Town	1–0	Chesterfield	23 August 1967
Halifax Town	5–0	Bradford Park Avenue	23 August 1967
Hartlepools United	2–0	Bradford City	23 August 1967
Orient	1–3	Gillingham	22 August 1967
Luton Town	1–1	Charlton Athletic	23 August 1967
Mansfield Town	2–3	Lincoln City	23 August 1967
Middlesbrough	4–1	Barnsley	22 August 1967
Northampton Town	3–2	Peterborough United	23 August 1967
Notts County	0–1	Rotherham United	23 August 1967
Oxford United	3–1	Swansea Town	23 August 1967
Port Vale	3–0	Chester	22 August 1967
Reading	3–0	Bristol Rovers	23 August 1967
Rochdale	0–1	Bury	23 August 1967
Southend United	1–0	Brentford	23 August 1967
Swindon Town	1–1	Newport County	22 August 1967
Torquay United	0–0	Exeter City	22 August 1967
Tranmere Rovers	2–1	Wrexham	23 August 1967
Walsall	4–2	Shrewsbury Town	22 August 1967
Workington	1–1	Oldham Athletic	23 August 1967

Home team	Score	Away team	Date
Charlton Athletic	1–2^[1]	Luton Town	30 August 1967
Exeter City	0–3	Torquay United	28 August 1967
Newport County	2–0	Swindon Town	29 August 1967
Oldham Athletic	1–1^[1]	Workington	29 August 1967
Stockport County	3–0	Crewe Alexandra	28 August 1967
Watford	0–0^[1]	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	29 August 1967

Home team	Score	Away team	Date
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	1–2	Watford	6 September 1967
Workington	2–1	Oldham Athletic	31 August 1967

Home team	Score	Away team	Date
Barrow	1–0	Crystal Palace	13 September 1967
Blackburn Rovers	3–1	Brighton & Hove Albion	13 September 1967
Bristol City	0–5	Everton	13 September 1967
Burnley	2–1	Cardiff City	12 September 1967
Carlisle United	0–2	Workington	13 September 1967
Coventry City	1–2	Arsenal	12 September 1967
Derby County	4–0	Hartlepools United	13 September 1967
Fulham	1–0	Tranmere Rovers	13 September 1967
Gillingham	2–2	Torquay United	13 September 1967
Grimsby Town	2–2	Bury	12 September 1967
Huddersfield Town	1–0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	12 September 1967
Ipswich Town	5–2	Southampton	12 September 1967
Leeds United	3–1	Luton Town	13 September 1967
Lincoln City	2–1	Newcastle United	13 September 1967
Liverpool	1–1	Bolton Wanderers	13 September 1967
Manchester City	4–0	Leicester City	13 September 1967
Middlesbrough	2–1	Chelsea	13 September 1967
Millwall	3–2	Sheffield United	13 September 1967
Newport County	0–1	Blackpool	12 September 1967
Northampton Town	3–1	Aston Villa	13 September 1967
Norwich City	1–1	Rotherham United	13 September 1967
Oxford United	2–1	Preston North End	13 September 1967
Plymouth Argyle	0–2	Birmingham City	13 September 1967
Portsmouth	3–1	Port Vale	13 September 1967
Queens Park Rangers	2–1	Hull City	12 September 1967
Reading	3–1	West Bromwich Albion	13 September 1967
Scunthorpe United	0–1	Nottingham Forest	13 September 1967
Southend United	1–2	Darlington	13 September 1967
Stockport County	3–5	Sheffield Wednesday	13 September 1967
Stoke City	2–0	Watford	13 September 1967
Sunderland	3–2	Halifax Town	13 September 1967
Walsall	1–5	West Ham United	13 September 1967

1967-68_Football_League_Cup

1967–68 Football League Cup

Calendar

First round

Ties

Replays

2nd replays

Second round

Ties

Replays

Third round

Ties

Replays

Fourth round

Ties

Replays

Fifth round

Ties

Replays

Semi-finals

First leg

Second leg

Final

References

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Home team	Score	Away team	Date
Burnley	3–3	Arsenal	29 November 1967
Derby County	5–4	Darlington	29 November 1967
Fulham	1–1	Huddersfield Town	29 November 1967
Leeds United	2–0	Stoke City	13 December 1967