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English Football League Cup Finals, Winners, Runners Up and Scores

Chronicling the League Cup final from 1961 to the present day

By Alan Hylands, About.com

The Football League Cup is contested by the 20 teams from the English Premiership and the 72 clubs from the English Football League with the winners gaining a place in the following season's UEFA Cup.

Since 1982 the League Cup has been named after it's primary sponsor giving it the following titles: Milk Cup (1981–82 to 1985–86), Littlewoods Challenge Cup (1986–87 to 1989–90), Rumbelows Cup (1990–91 and 1991–92), Coca-Cola Cup (1992–93 to 1997–98), Worthington Cup (1998–99 to 2002–03) and Carling Cup (2003–04 to present).

Football League Cup Finals

2008 Tottenham Hotspur 2 - 1 Chelsea
2007 Chelsea 2 - 1 Arsenal
2006 Manchester United 4 - 0 Wigan Athletic
2005 Chelsea 3 - 2 Liverpool
2004 Middlesbrough 2-1 Bolton Wanderers
2003 Liverpool 2-0 Manchester United
2002 Blackburn Rovers 2-1 Tottenham Hotspur
2001 Liverpool 1-1 Birmingham City (Pens 5-4)
2000 Leicester City 2-1 Tranmere Rovers
1999 Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Leicester City
1998 Chelsea 2-0 Middlesbrough
1997 Leicester City 1-0 Middlesbrough (Replay)
1996 Aston Villa 3-0 Leeds United
1995 Liverpool 2-1 Bolton Wanderers
1994 Aston Villa 3-1 Manchester United
1993 Arsenal 2-1 Sheffield Wednesday
1992 Manchester United 1-0 Nottingham Forest
1991 Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 Manchester United
1990 Nottingham Forest 1-0 Oldham Athletic
1989 Nottingham Forest 3-1 Luton Town
1988 Luton Town 3-2 Arsenal
1987 Arsenal 2-1 Liverpool
1986 Oxford United 3-0 QPR
1985 Norwich City 1-0 Sunderland
1984 Liverpool 1-0 Everton (Replay)
1983 Liverpool 2-1 Manchester United
1982 Liverpool 3-1 Tottenham Hotspur
1981 Liverpool 2-1 West Ham United(Replay)
1980 Wolves 1-0 Nottingham Forest
1979 Nottingham Forest 3-2 Southampton
1978 Nottingham Forest 1-0 Liverpool (Replay)
1977 Aston Villa 3-2 Everton (Replay)
1976 Manchester City 2-1 Newcastle United
1975 Aston Villa 1-0 Norwich City
1974 Wolves 2-0 Manchester City
1973 Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Norwich City
1972 Stoke City 2-1 Chelsea
1971 Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 Aston Villa
1970 Manchester City 2-1 West Bromwich Albion
1969 Swindon Town 3-1 Arsenal
1968 Leeds United 1-0 Arsenal
1967 QPR 3-2 West Bromwich Albion
1966 West Bromwich Albion 5-3 West Ham United
1965 Chelsea 3-2 Leicester City
1964 Leicester City 4-3 Stoke City
1963 Birmingham City 3-1 Aston Villa
1962 Norwich City 4-0 Rochdale
1961 Aston Villa 3-2 Rotherham

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