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1973 Football League Cup final

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1973 Football League Cup final
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The 1973 Football League Cup Final was held on 3 March 1973 and was won by Tottenham Hotspur. Spurs beat Norwich City 1–0 at the old Wembley. After 12 different teams had won the League Cup in its first 12 seasons, Spurs became the first team to win the competition for a second time.[1]

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Match

Summary

The only goal of the game was scored by substitute Ralph Coates in the 72nd minute with a low right foot shot to the left corner of the net from just outside the penalty area.[2]

Details

More information Tottenham Hotspur, 1–0 ...
Attendance: 100,000
Tottenham Hotspur
Norwich City
1Northern Ireland Pat Jennings
2Republic of Ireland Joe Kinnear
3England Cyril Knowles
4England John Prattdownward-facing red arrow 25'
5Wales Mike England
6England Phil Beal
7Scotland Alan Gilzean
8England Steve Perryman
9England Martin Chivers
10England Martin Peters (c)
11England Jimmy Pearce
Substitute:
12England Ralph Coatesupward-facing green arrow 25'
Manager:
England Bill Nicholson
1England Kevin Keelan
2England Clive Payne
3England Geoff Butler
4England Dave Stringer
5Scotland Duncan Forbes (c) Yellow card
6England Max Briggs
7England Doug Livermore
8Scotland Jim Blairdownward-facing red arrow 82'
9England David Cross
10England Graham Paddon
11England Terry Anderson
Substitute:
12England Trevor Howardupward-facing green arrow 82'
Manager:
England Ron Saunders
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Road to Wembley

Home teams listed first.

Tottenham Hotspur

Round 2: Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 Huddersfield Town

Round 3: Middlesbrough 1-1 Tottenham Hotspur

Replay Tottenham Hotspur 0–0(a.e.t.) Middlesbrough
2nd Replay Tottenham Hotspur 2–1(a.e.t.) Middlesbrough

Round 4: Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 Millwall

Quarter final: Liverpool 1-1 Tottenham Hotspur

Replay Tottenham 3–1 Liverpool

Semi final, 1st leg: Wolverhampton Wanderers 1–2 Tottenham Hotspur

Semi final, 2nd leg: Tottenham Hotspur 2–2(a.e.t.) Wolverhampton Wanderers

Tottenham won 4–3 on aggregate

Norwich City

Round 2: Norwich City 2–1 Leicester City

Round 3: Hull City 1–2 Norwich City

Round 4: Stockport County 1-5 Norwich City

Quarter final: Arsenal 0–3 Norwich City

Semi final, 1st leg: Chelsea 0–2 Norwich City

Semi final, 2nd leg: Norwich City 1–0 Chelsea

Norwich City won 3–0[3] on aggregate
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