1974 Football League Cup Final

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The 1974 Football League Cup Final was a football match held on 2 March 1974 between Manchester City and Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Wolves won the match 2–1 with goals from Kenny Hibbitt and John Richards. Colin Bell had equalised for Manchester City.

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[edit] Match details

1974-03-02
15:30 GMT
Manchester City 1 – 2 Wolverhampton Wanderers Wembley Stadium, London
Attendance: 97,886
Referee: L. D. Wallace
Bell Scored after 59 minutes 59' Hibbitt Scored after 44 minutes 44'
Richards Scored after 85 minutes 85'
MANCHESTER CITY:
1 Flag of Scotland Keith MacRae
2 Flag of England Glyn Pardoe
3 Flag of Scotland Willie Donachie
4 Flag of England Mike Doyle
5 Flag of England Tommy Booth
6 Flag of England Tony Towers
7 Flag of England Mike Summerbee (c)
8 Flag of England Colin Bell
9 Flag of England Francis Lee
10 Flag of Scotland Denis Law
11 Flag of England Rodney Marsh
Substitute:
12 Flag of England Frank Carrodus
Manager:
Flag of England Ron Saunders
WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS:
1 Flag of England Gary Pierce
2 Flag of England Geoff Palmer
3 Flag of England Derek Parkin
4 Flag of England Mike Bailey (c)
5 Flag of Scotland Frank Munro
6 Flag of England John McAlle
7 Flag of England Alan Sunderland
8 Flag of England Kenny Hibbitt
9 Flag of England John Richards
10 Flag of Northern Ireland Derek Dougan
11 Flag of England David Wagstaffe Substituted off after 83 minutes 83'
Substitute:
12 Flag of England Barry Powell Substituted on after 83 minutes 83'
Manager:
Flag of England Bill McGarry

MATCH RULES

  • 90 minutes only
  • Replay (at Stoke City) if scores still level
  • One named substitute
  • Maximum of 1 substitution

[edit] Road to Wembley

[edit] Manchester City

  • Round 2: Walsall 0–0 Manchester City
    • Replay: Manchester City 0–0 Walsall
    • Replay: Walsall 0–4 Manchester City
  • Round 4: York City 0–0 Manchester City
    • Replay: Manchester City 4–1 York City
  • Quarter-final: Coventry City 2–2 Manchester City
    • Replay: Manchester City 4–2 Coventry City
  • Semi-final, 1st leg: Plymouth Argyle 1–1 Manchester City
  • Semi-final, 2nd leg: Manchester City 2–0 Plymouth Argyle

[edit] Wolverhampton Wanderers

  • Round 3: Tranmere Rovers 1–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers
    • Replay: Wolverhampton Wanderers 2–1 Tranmere Rovers
  • Quarter-final: Wolverhampton Wanderers 1–0 Liverpool
  • Semi-final, 1st leg: Norwich City 1–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers
  • Semi-final, 2nd leg: Wolverhampton Wanderers 1–0 Norwich City