Manchester City v West Bromwich Albion, 07 March 1970

Score2-1 to Manchester City
RefereeVincent James
CompetitionLeague Cup Final
VenueWembley Stadium
Attendance97,963
Kick Off: Unknown Score after 90 minutes was 1-1 so 30 minutes of extra time was played. Jeff Astle opened the scoring for Albion after five minutes, becoming the first player to score in the final of both the League Cup and FA Cup at Wembley. Manchester City won their second trophy in just 9 days, after winning the 1970 European Cup Winners' Cup Final 2-1 against Górnik Zabrze.

2 Manchester City

Manager: Joe Mercer

1 West Bromwich Albion

Manager: Alan Ashman

Goals:

Mike Doyle G
Glyn Pardoe G

Goals:

Jeff Astle 5 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Joe Corrigan
Defender/Right back Tony Book (captain)
Defender Tommy Booth
Defender Mike Doyle
Defender George Heslop
Defender Glyn Pardoe
Defender/Midfielder Arthur Mann
Midfielder Colin Bell
Midfielder Alan Oakes
Forward Francis Lee
Forward Mike Summerbee

Starting lineup:

John Osborne Goalkeeper
Duggie Fraser Defender
John Kaye Defender/Forward
Ray Wilson Left back
John Talbut Centre half
Tony Brown Midfielder
Len Cantello Midfielder
Asa Hartford Midfielder
Bobby Hope Midfielder
Colin Suggett Midfielder
Jeff Astle Forward

Substitutions:

Ian Bowyer for Mike Summerbee 0

Substitutions:

Dick Krzywicki for Asa Hartford 0

On the bench:

Midfielder Ian Bowyer

On the bench:

Forward Dick Krzywicki

2 Manchester City

Manager: Joe Mercer

Goals:

Mike Doyle G
Glyn Pardoe G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Joe Corrigan
Defender/Right back Tony Book (captain)
Defender Tommy Booth
Defender Mike Doyle
Defender George Heslop
Defender Glyn Pardoe
Defender/Midfielder Arthur Mann
Midfielder Colin Bell
Midfielder Alan Oakes
Forward Francis Lee
Forward Mike Summerbee

Substitutions:

Ian Bowyer for Mike Summerbee 0

On the bench:

Midfielder Ian Bowyer

1 West Bromwich Albion

Manager: Alan Ashman

Goals:

Jeff Astle 5 G

Starting lineup:

John Osborne Goalkeeper
Duggie Fraser Defender
John Kaye Defender/Forward
Ray Wilson Left back
John Talbut Centre half
Tony Brown Midfielder
Len Cantello Midfielder
Asa Hartford Midfielder
Bobby Hope Midfielder
Colin Suggett Midfielder
Jeff Astle Forward

Substitutions:

Dick Krzywicki for Asa Hartford 0

On the bench:

Forward Dick Krzywicki