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1968–69 Football League Cup

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Country
  
England &  Wales

Champions
  
Dates
  
13 Aug 1968 – 15 Mar 1969

Teams
  
91

Defending champions
  
Leeds United

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The 1968–69 Football League Cup was the ninth season of the Football League Cup, a knockout competition for England's top 92 football clubs. The competition ended with the final on 15 March 1969.

The final was contested by Third Division team Swindon Town and First Division side Arsenal at Wembley Stadium in London. Roger Smart gave Swindon a surprise lead in the first half but Bobby Gould equalised for Arsenal in the 85th minute. In extra-time, Don Rogers scored twice for Swindon, leading them to a 3–1 victory.

Final

The final was held at Wembley Stadium, London on 15 March 1969.

References

1968–69 Football League Cup Wikipedia


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