League Cup, 1972
- matches
All competitions League Cup home
First Round |
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| 17 Aug 1971 | AFC Bournemouth | 2:1 | Portsmouth | |
| 17 Aug 1971 | Charlton Athletic | 5:1 | Peterborough United | |
| 17 Aug 1971 | Fulham | 4:0 | Cambridge United | |
| 17 Aug 1971 | Grimsby Town | 4:3 | Doncaster Rovers | |
| 17 Aug 1971 | Newport County | 1:2 | Torquay United | |
| 17 Aug 1971 | Oldham Athletic | 1:0 | Bury | |
| 17 Aug 1971 | Orient | 1:1 | Notts County | |
| 17 Aug 1971 | Plymouth Argyle | 1:0 | Bristol City | |
| 17 Aug 1971 | Rotherham United | 0:2 | Sheffield Wednesday | |
| 17 Aug 1971 | Swansea City | 0:1 | Brighton and Hove Albion | |
| 18 Aug 1971 | Aldershot | 1:1 | Southend United | |
| 18 Aug 1971 | Aston Villa | 2:2 | Wrexham | |
| 18 Aug 1971 | Barnsley | 0:0 | Hartlepool United | |
| 18 Aug 1971 | Barrow | 0:2 | Preston North End | |
| 18 Aug 1971 | Blackburn Rovers | 2:0 | Workington | |
| 18 Aug 1971 | Bradford City | 1:1 | Bolton Wanderers | |
| 18 Aug 1971 | Chesterfield | 0:0 | Mansfield Town | |
| 18 Aug 1971 | Colchester United | 3:1 | Brentford | |
| 18 Aug 1971 | Crewe Alexandra | 0:1 | Southport | |
| 18 Aug 1971 | Darlington | 0:1 | York City | |
| 18 Aug 1971 | Exeter City | 0:3 | Bristol Rovers | |
| 18 Aug 1971 | Gillingham | 4:0 | Reading | |
| 18 Aug 1971 | Halifax Town | 1:1 | Rochdale | |
| 18 Aug 1971 | Port Vale | 0:2 | Shrewsbury Town | |
| 18 Aug 1971 | Scunthorpe United | 0:1 | Lincoln City | |
| 18 Aug 1971 | Stockport County | 1:0 | Walsall | |
| 18 Aug 1971 | Tranmere Rovers | 1:1 | Chester | |
| 18 Aug 1971 | Watford | 2:0 | Northampton Town | |
| 23 Aug 1971 | Hartlepool United | 0:1 | Barnsley | replay |
| 23 Aug 1971 | Mansfield Town | 0:5 | Chesterfield | replay |
| 23 Aug 1971 | Southend United | 1:2 | Aldershot | replay |
| 23 Aug 1971 | Wrexham | 1:1 | Aston Villa | replay |
| 24 Aug 1971 | Rochdale | 2:2 | Halifax Town | replay |
| 25 Aug 1971 | Bolton Wanderers | 2:1 | Bradford City | replay |
| 25 Aug 1971 | Chester | 1:3 | Tranmere Rovers | replay |
| 25 Aug 1971 | Notts County | 3:1 | Orient | replay |
| 31 Aug 1971 | Aston Villa | 4:3 | Wrexham | replay |
| 31 Aug 1971 | Rochdale | 0:2 | Halifax Town | 2nd replay |
Second Round |
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| 07 Sep 1971 | Bristol Rovers | 3:1 | Sunderland | |
| 07 Sep 1971 | Carlisle United | 5:0 | Sheffield Wednesday | |
| 07 Sep 1971 | Charlton Athletic | 3:1 | Leicester City | |
| 07 Sep 1971 | Coventry City | 0:1 | Burnley | |
| 07 Sep 1971 | Crystal Palace | 2:0 | Luton Town | |
| 07 Sep 1971 | Grimsby Town | 2:1 | Shrewsbury Town | |
| 07 Sep 1971 | Huddersfield Town | 0:2 | Bolton Wanderers | |
| 07 Sep 1971 | Ipswich Town | 1:3 | Manchester United | |
| 07 Sep 1971 | Liverpool | 3:0 | Hull City | |
| 07 Sep 1971 | Nottingham Forest | 5:1 | Aldershot | |
| 07 Sep 1971 | Queens Park Rangers | 2:0 | Birmingham City | |
| 07 Sep 1971 | Sheffield United | 3:0 | Fulham | |
| 07 Sep 1971 | Southampton | 2:1 | Everton | |
| 07 Sep 1971 | Stockport County | 0:1 | Watford | |
| 08 Sep 1971 | AFC Bournemouth | 0:2 | Blackpool | |
| 08 Sep 1971 | Arsenal | 1:0 | Barnsley | |
| 08 Sep 1971 | Blackburn Rovers | 0:0 | Lincoln City | |
| 08 Sep 1971 | Chelsea | 2:0 | Plymouth Argyle | |
| 08 Sep 1971 | Chesterfield | 2:3 | Aston Villa | |
| 08 Sep 1971 | Colchester United | 4:1 | Swindon Town | |
| 08 Sep 1971 | Derby County | 0:0 | Leeds United | |
| 08 Sep 1971 | Manchester City | 4:3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | |
| 08 Sep 1971 | Newcastle United | 2:1 | Halifax Town | |
| 08 Sep 1971 | Norwich City | 2:0 | Brighton and Hove Albion | |
| 08 Sep 1971 | Notts County | 1:2 | Gillingham | |
| 08 Sep 1971 | Oxford United | 1:0 | Millwall | |
| 08 Sep 1971 | Southport | 1:2 | Stoke City | |
| 08 Sep 1971 | Torquay United | 2:1 | Oldham Athletic | |
| 08 Sep 1971 | Tranmere Rovers | 0:1 | Preston North End | |
| 08 Sep 1971 | West Bromwich Albion | 0:1 | Tottenham Hotspur | |
| 08 Sep 1971 | West Ham United | 1:1 | Cardiff City | |
| 08 Sep 1971 | York City | 2:2 | Middlesbrough | |
| 14 Sep 1971 | Middlesbrough | 1:2 | York City | replay |
| 15 Sep 1971 | Lincoln City | 4:1 | Blackburn Rovers | replay |
| 22 Sep 1971 | Cardiff City | 1:2 | West Ham United | replay |
| 27 Sep 1971 | Leeds United | 2:0 | Derby County | replay |
Third Round |
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| 05 Oct 1971 | Blackpool | 4:0 | Colchester United | |
| 05 Oct 1971 | Bolton Wanderers | 3:0 | Manchester City | |
| 05 Oct 1971 | Bristol Rovers | 2:1 | Charlton Athletic | |
| 05 Oct 1971 | Crystal Palace | 2:2 | Aston Villa | |
| 05 Oct 1971 | Liverpool | 1:0 | Southampton | |
| 05 Oct 1971 | Queens Park Rangers | 4:2 | Lincoln City | |
| 05 Oct 1971 | Sheffield United | 3:2 | York City | |
| 06 Oct 1971 | Arsenal | 4:0 | Newcastle United | |
| 06 Oct 1971 | Gillingham | 1:1 | Grimsby Town | |
| 06 Oct 1971 | Manchester United | 1:1 | Burnley | |
| 06 Oct 1971 | Norwich City | 4:1 | Carlisle United | |
| 06 Oct 1971 | Nottingham Forest | 1:1 | Chelsea | |
| 06 Oct 1971 | Oxford United | 1:1 | Stoke City | |
| 06 Oct 1971 | Torquay United | 1:4 | Tottenham Hotspur | |
| 06 Oct 1971 | Watford | 1:1 | Preston North End | |
| 06 Oct 1971 | West Ham United | 0:0 | Leeds United | |
| 11 Oct 1971 | Chelsea | 2:1 | Nottingham Forest | replay |
| 11 Oct 1971 | Preston North End | 2:1 | Watford | replay |
| 12 Oct 1971 | Grimsby Town | 1:0 | Gillingham | replay |
| 13 Oct 1971 | Aston Villa | 2:0 | Crystal Palace | replay |
| 18 Oct 1971 | Burnley | 0:1 | Manchester United | replay |
| 18 Oct 1971 | Stoke City | 2:0 | Oxford United | replay |
| 20 Oct 1971 | Leeds United | 0:1 | West Ham United | replay |
Fourth Round |
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| 26 Oct 1971 | Arsenal | 0:0 | Sheffield United | |
| 26 Oct 1971 | Blackpool | 4:1 | Aston Villa | |
| 26 Oct 1971 | Grimsby Town | 1:1 | Norwich City | |
| 26 Oct 1971 | Queens Park Rangers | 1:1 | Bristol Rovers | |
| 27 Oct 1971 | Chelsea | 1:1 | Bolton Wanderers | |
| 27 Oct 1971 | Manchester United | 1:1 | Stoke City | |
| 27 Oct 1971 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1:1 | Preston North End | |
| 27 Oct 1971 | West Ham United | 2:1 | Liverpool | |
| 02 Nov 1971 | Bristol Rovers | 1:0 | Queens Park Rangers | replay |
| 03 Nov 1971 | Norwich City | 3:1 | Grimsby Town | replay |
| 08 Nov 1971 | Bolton Wanderers | 0:6 | Chelsea | replay |
| 08 Nov 1971 | Preston North End | 1:2 | Tottenham Hotspur | replay |
| 08 Nov 1971 | Sheffield United | 2:0 | Arsenal | replay |
| 08 Nov 1971 | Stoke City | 0:0 | Manchester United | replay |
| 15 Nov 1971 | Stoke City | 2:1 | Manchester United | 2nd replay |
Quarter-finals |
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| 17 Nov 1971 | Norwich City | 0:1 | Chelsea | |
| 17 Nov 1971 | Tottenham Hotspur | 2:0 | Blackpool | |
| 17 Nov 1971 | West Ham United | 5:0 | Sheffield United | |
| 23 Nov 1971 | Bristol Rovers | 2:4 | Stoke City | |
Semi-final 1st leg |
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| 08 Dec 1971 | Stoke City | 1:2 | West Ham United | |
| 22 Dec 1971 | Chelsea | 3:2 | Tottenham Hotspur | |
Semi-final 2nd leg |
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| 15 Dec 1971 | West Ham United | 0:1 | Stoke City | |
| 05 Jan 1972 | Tottenham Hotspur | 2:2 | Chelsea | |
Semi-finals |
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| 05 Jan 1972 | Stoke City | 0:0 | West Ham United | replay |
| 26 Jan 1972 | Stoke City | 3:2 | West Ham United | 2nd replay |
Final |
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| 04 Mar 1972 | Chelsea | 1:2 | Stoke City | |
