Leicester City v Tottenham Hotspur, 21 March 1999
| Score | 1-0 to Tottenham Hotspur |
| Referee | Terry Heilbron |
| Competition | League Cup Final |
| Venue | Wembley Stadium |
| Attendance | 77,892 |
View Leicester City v Tottenham Hotspur head to head
Kick Off: 3:00pm
Tottenham Hotspur won the game, and their third League Cup, with an injury-time diving header from Allan Nielsen after a cross from the right from Steffen Iversen had been blocked by goalkeeper Kasey Keller.
Justin Edinburgh became the last ever player to be sent off at the old Wembley, after throwing a punch at Robbie Savage following a confrontation between the two.
0 Leicester City
Manager: Martin O'Neill
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Kasey Keller
Defender
Matt Elliott
Defender
Gerry Taggart
Defender
Rob Ullathorne
Defender/Centre back
Steve Walsh
(captain)
Midfielder
Steve Guppy
Midfielder
Neil Lennon
Midfielder
Muzzy Izzet
Midfielder
Robbie Savage
Forward
Tony Cottee
Forward
Emile Heskey
Substitutions:
| Ian Marshall for Emile Heskey | 75 |
| Theo Zagorakis for Robbie Savage | 89 |
Cards:
| Matt Elliott | Y | |
| Robbie Savage | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Pegguy Arphexad
Defender
Pontus Kåmark
Midfielder
Stuart Campbell
Midfielder
Theo Zagorakis
Forward
Ian Marshall
1 Tottenham Hotspur
Manager: George Graham
Goals:
| Allan Nielsen | 90 |
|
Starting lineup:
Ian Walker
Goalkeeper
Sol Campbell
Defender
Stephen Carr
Defender
Ramon Vega
Defender
Justin Edinburgh
Defender/Left back
Darren Anderton
Midfielder
Steffen Freund
Midfielder
David Ginola
Midfielder
Allan Nielsen
Midfielder
Les Ferdinand
Forward
Steffen Iversen
Forward
Substitutions:
| Andy Sinton for David Ginola | 89 |
Cards:
| Ramon Vega | Y | |
| Justin Edinburgh | 63 | R |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Espen Baardsen
Defender
Luke Young
Midfielder
José Dominguez
Midfielder
Andy Sinton
Forward
Chris Armstrong