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The 1976 Football League Cup Final took place between Manchester City and Newcastle United on 28 February 1976 at Wembley Stadium. It was the sixteenth final and the tenth Football League Cup final to be played at Wembley. Manchester City won the match 2–1 to win the competition for the second time.
The tournament started on 18 August 1975 and ended with the final at Wembley on 28 February 1976. This was the first season in which the First Round was played over two legs. Manchester City won the tournament after defeating Newcastle United in the final at Wembley Stadium, London.
11 September 1976 Newcastle United: A 2–2 B. Greenhoff, Pearson: 39,037 18 September 1976 Middlesbrough: H 2–0 McAndrew , Pearson: 56,712 25 September 1976 Manchester City: A 3–1 Coppell, McCreery, Daly: 48,861 2 October 1976 Leeds United: A 2–0 Daly, Coppell: 44,512 16 October 1976 West Bromwich Albion: A 0–4 36,615 23 October 1976 ...
The 1975–76 season was Manchester City's 74th season of competitive football and 56th season in the top division of English football. [1] In addition to the First Division, the club competed in the FA Cup, Football League Cup and the Anglo-Scottish Cup.
28 February 1976: Manchester City beat Newcastle United 2–1 in the League Cup final. [4] 29 February 1976: The race for the title remains extremely close, with Liverpool, Queens Park Rangers and Manchester United tied on points at the top, and Derby County just one point behind.
The 1976–77 season was Manchester City's 75th season of competitive football and 57th season in the top division of English football. [1] In addition to the First Division, the club competed in the FA Cup , Football League Cup , UEFA Cup and the Tennent Caledonian Cup .
Anthony Gordon scores the only goal as a dominant Newcastle United beat Manchester United at St James' Park.
31 October 1976: Liverpool are the First Division leaders at the end of October, three points ahead of a chasing group that comprises Manchester City, Ipswich Town, Newcastle United, Leicester City and Middlesbrough. West Ham United are bottom, and Sunderland and Bristol City make up the bottom three. [1]