1975 Football League Cup Final

1975 Football League Cup Final
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The 1975 Football League Cup Final took place on 1 March 1975 at the old Wembley Stadium. It was contested between Aston Villa and Norwich City. To date it is the only time a major domestic Cup Final that has been played at Wembley Stadium between two clubs where neither were then currently in top-flight football. Aston Villa won 1-0, to claim their 2nd League Cup final victory. Ray Graydon scored the only goal of the game, following up after Kevin Keelan had saved a penalty onto the post.

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1 Match details
2 Road to Wembley
- 2.1 Aston Villa
- 2.2 Norwich City
3 External links

Match details

1975-03-01	Aston Villa	1 – 0	Norwich City	Wembley Stadium, London Attendance: 95,946 Referee: Gordon Hill
	Graydon


ASTON VILLA:
GK	1	Jimmy Cumbes
RB	2	John Robson
LB	3	Charlie Aitken
CB	4	Ian Ross (c)
CB	5	Chris Nicholl
MF	6	Bobby McDonald
RW	7	Ray Graydon
FW	8	Brian Little
CF	9	Keith Leonard
MF	10	Chico Hamilton
MF	11	Frank Carrodus
Substitute:
??	12	Alun Evans
Manager:
Ron Saunders


NORWICH CITY:
GK	1	Kevin Keelan
RB	2	Mel Machin
LB	3	Colin Sullivan
??	4	Peter Morris
??	5	Duncan Forbes (c)
??	6	Dave Stringer
??	7	John Miller
??	8	Ted MacDougall
??	9	Phil Boyer
??	10	Colin Suggett
??	11	Tony Powell
Substitute:
??	12	Billy Steele
Manager:
John Bond

Road to Wembley

Aston Villa

Home teams listed first.

Round 2: Aston Villa 1-1 Everton

Round 2 Replay: Everton 0-3 Aston Villa

Round 3: Crewe Alexandra 2-2 Aston Villa

Round 3 Replay: Aston Villa 1-0 Crewe Alexandra

Round 4: Hartlepool United 1-1 Aston Villa

Round 4 Replay: Aston Villa 6-1 Hartlepool United

Round 5: Colchester United 1-2 Aston Villa

Semi-final, 1st leg: Chester City 2-2 Aston Villa

Semi-final, 2nd leg: Aston Villa 3-2 Chester City

Norwich City

Home teams listed first.

Round 2: Bolton Wanderers 0-0 Norwich City

Round 2 Replay: Norwich City 3-1 Bolton Wanderers

Round 3: West Bromwich Albion 1-1 Norwich City

Round 3 Replay: Norwich City 2-0 West Bromwich Albion

Round 4: Sheffield United 2-2 Norwich City

Round 4 Replay: Norwich City 2-1 Sheffield United

Round 5: Norwich City 1-1 Ipswich Town

Round 5 Replay: Ipswich Town 1-2 Norwich City

Semi-final, 1st leg: Norwich City 1-0 Manchester United

Semi-final, 2nd leg: Manchester United 2-2 Norwich City

External links

Game facts at soccerbase.com

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Contents

Match details

Road to Wembley

Aston Villa

Norwich City

External links