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1974 Football League Cup final

Field	Value
title	1974 Football League Cup Final
image	Old Wembley Stadium (external view).jpg
image_size	200
event	[1973–74 Football League Cup](1973-74-football-league-cup)
team1	Manchester City
team1score	1
team2	Wolverhampton Wanderers
team2score	2
date	2 March 1974
stadium	Wembley Stadium
city	London
referee	Dave Wallace (Crewe)
attendance	97,886
previous	[1973](1973-football-league-cup-final)
next	[1975](1975-football-league-cup-final)

The 1974 Football League Cup Final was the final match of the 1973–74 Football League Cup, the 14th season of the Football League Cup, a football competition for the 92 teams in The Football League. The match was played at Wembley Stadium on 2 March 1974, and was contested by two First Division clubs, 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. This gave the Midlanders their first major silverware since lifting the 1960 FA Cup.

Match details

15:30 GMT| Richards

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ENG Ron Saunders

ENG Bill McGarry

Road to Wembley

Manchester City

(Manchester City won 3–1 on aggregate)

Wolverhampton Wanderers

(Wolverhampton Wanderers won 2–1 on aggregate)

References

"Classic Match Manchester City 1 Wolves 2 League Cup Final March 2 1974".

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