1981–82_Football_League_Group_Cup
1981–82 Football League Group Cup
Football tournament season
The 1981–82 Football League Group Cup was the first edition of the tournament that replaced the Anglo-Scottish Cup. It was won by Grimsby Town, who beat Wimbledon 3–2 in the final at Blundell Park.
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Country | England Wales |
Dates | 15 August 1981 – 6 April 1982 |
Teams | 32 |
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Champions | Grimsby Town (1st title) |
Runner-up | Wimbledon |
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Matches played | 55 |
Goals scored | 131 (2.38 per match) |
All statistics correct as of 6 April 1982. | |
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Group A
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Group B
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Group C
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Group D
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Group E
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Group F
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Group G
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Group H
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Home team | Result | Away team | Date |
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Burnley | 2–1 | Watford | 8 December 1981 |
Newport County | 0–2 | Grimsby Town | 8 December 1981 |
Bradford City | 1–1[note 1] | Shrewsbury Town | 9 December 1981 |
Peterborough United | 0–1 | Wimbledon | 3 February 1982 |
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Home team | Result | Away team | Date |
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Grimsby Town | 2–1 | Shrewsbury Town | 19 January 1982 |
Wimbledon | 5–0 | Burnley | 16 February 1982 |
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Attendance: 3,423
- Shrewsbury Town won 4-3 on penalties
- "Football League Group Cup 1981/1982". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 5 September 2017.