1964–65 Football League Cup

April 2014 The 1964–65 Football League Cup was the fifth season of the Football League Cup, a knockout competition for England's top 92 football clubs; 82 of them competed.Arsenal, Burnley, Everton, Liverpool, Manchester United, Nottingham Forest, Sheffield Wednesday, Tottenham Hotspur, West Bromwich Albion and Wolverhampton Wanderers were the 10 League clubs that did not compete. The competition ended with the two-legged final on 15 March and 5 April 1965. 1964–65 League Cup EnglandWales 82 Chelsea Leicester City Bobby Tambling (6 goals) 1963–64 1965–66 Match dates and results were initially drawn from Soccerbase, http://www.soccerbase.com/cup2.sd?competitionid=60 Results 13 March 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100313032425/http://www.soccerbase.com/cup2.sd?competitionid=60 13 March 2010 dead dmy-all and they were later checked against Rothmans Football Yearbook 1970–71.Rothmans Football Yearbook 1970–71, p. 607. Calendar Of the 82 teams, 46 received a bye to the second round and the other 36 played in the first round; these were the teams ranked 57th–92nd in the 1963–64 Football League. Semi-finals and final were two-legged. RoundMain dateFixtures ClubsNew entries this roundOriginalReplays First Round2 September 1964 18 4 82 → 64 36(teams ranked 13th–24th in Third Division; all Fourth Division) Second Round 23 September 1964 32 4 64 → 32 46(all First and Second Division, except those teams that did not enter; teams ranked 1st–12th in Third Division) Third Round14 October 1964 16 3 32 → 16 none Fourth Round 4 November 1964 8 1 16 → 8 none Fifth Round 25 November 1964 4 1 8 → 4 none Semi-finals 20 January & 10 February 1965 4 0 4 → 2 none Final 15 March & 5 April 1965 2 0 2 → 1 none First round Ties Home teamScoreAway teamDate Barnsley 2–1 Lincoln City 2 September 1964 Bradford City 2–0 York City 2 September 1964 Brentford 0–2 Southend United 2 September 1964 Brighton & Hove Albion 2–2 Millwall 2 September 1964 Chester 3–0 Wrexham 2 September 1964 Chesterfield 3–0 Hartlepools United 2 September 1964 Colchester United 1–1 Torquay United 2 September 1964 Doncaster Rovers 1–0 Bradford Park Avenue 2 September 1964 Exeter City 2–0 Gillingham 2 September 1964 Halifax Town 1–3 Darlington 2 September 1964 Notts County 3–2 Newport County 2 September 1964 Port Vale 0–1 Luton Town 7 September 1964 Queens Park Rangers 5–2 Aldershot 2 September 1964 Southport 0–0 Carlisle United 2 September 1964 Stockport County 1–3 Rochdale 2 September 1964 Tranmere Rovers 2–0 Crewe Alexandra 2 September 1964 Walsall 1–1 Oxford United 2 September 1964 Workington 9–1 Barrow 2 September 1964 Replays Home teamScoreAway teamDate Carlisle United 1–0 Southport 14 September 1964 Millwall 1–0 Brighton & Hove Albion 9 September 1964 Oxford United 6–1 Walsall 7 September 1964 Torquay United 3–0 Colchester United 10 September 1964 Second round Ties Home teamScoreAway teamDate Birmingham City 0–3 Chelsea 23 September 1964 Blackpool 3–0 Newcastle United 23 September 1964 Bolton Wanderers 1–5 Blackburn Rovers 23 September 1964 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic 0–2 Northampton Town 23 September 1964 Bristol Rovers 0–2 Chesterfield 22 September 1964 Bury 1–0 Darlington 23 September 1964 Carlisle United 4–1 Bristol City 23 September 1964 Charlton Athletic 2–1 Middlesbrough 23 September 1964 Chester 5–4 Derby County 23 September 1964 Coventry City 4–1 Ipswich Town 23 September 1964 Doncaster Rovers 1–0 Preston North End 23 September 1964 Exeter City 3–5 Bradford City 23 September 1964 Fulham 2–0 Oxford United 23 September 1964 Grimsby Town 3–1 Oldham Athletic 23 September 1964 Hull City 0–0 Southend United 22 September 1964 Leeds United 3–2 Huddersfield Town 23 September 1964 Leicester City 0–0 Peterborough United 23 September 1964 Leyton Orient 3–0 Barnsley 23 September 1964 Luton Town 0–1 Aston Villa 23 September 1964 Manchester City 3–5 Mansfield Town 23 September 1964 Millwall 1–2 Norwich City 23 September 1964 Plymouth Argyle 2–1 Sheffield United 23 September 1964 Reading 4–0 Queens Park Rangers 23 September 1964 Rotherham United 2–0 Rochdale 23 September 1964 Scunthorpe United 0–1 Workington 23 September 1964 Southampton 3–2 Cardiff City 23 September 1964 Stoke City 1–1 Shrewsbury Town 23 September 1964 Sunderland 4–1 West Ham United 30 September 1964 Swansea Town 3–1 Swindon Town 23 September 1964 Torquay United 1–2 Notts County 23 September 1964 Tranmere Rovers 0–2 Crystal Palace 23 September 1964 Watford 2–2 Portsmouth 22 September 1964 Replays Home teamScoreAway teamDate Peterborough United 0–2 Leicester City 8 October 1964 Portsmouth 2–1 Watford 12 October 1964 Shrewsbury Town 0–1 Stoke City 29 September 1964 Southend United 3–1 Hull City 28 September 1964 Third round Ties Home teamScoreAway teamDate Bury 0–1 Plymouth Argyle 14 October 1964 Charlton Athletic 2–1 Leyton Orient 14 October 1964 Chelsea 4–0 Notts County 26 October 1964 Chesterfield 3–1 Carlisle United 14 October 1964 Coventry City 3–2 Mansfield Town 14 October 1964 Crystal Palace 2–0 Southampton 26 October 1964 Doncaster Rovers 2–3 Bradford City 14 October 1964 Grimsby Town 0–5 Leicester City 19 October 1964 Leeds United 2–3 Aston Villa 14 October 1964 Northampton Town 2–1 Portsmouth 20 October 1964 Norwich City 5–3 Chester 21 October 1964 Reading 1–1 Fulham 14 October 1964 Rotherham United 2–2 Swansea Town 14 October 1964 Stoke City 3–1 Southend United 14 October 1964 Sunderland 4–1 Blackpool 26 October 1964 Workington 0–0 Blackburn Rovers 14 October 1964 Replays Home teamScoreAway teamDate Blackburn Rovers 1–5 Workington 22 October 1964 Fulham 1–3 Reading 19 October 1964 Swansea Town 2–0 Rotherham United 28 October 1964 Fourth round Ties Home teamScoreAway teamDate Aston Villa 3–1 Reading 4 November 1964 Charlton Athletic 0–1 Bradford City 4 November 1964 Chelsea 3–2 Swansea Town 11 November 1964 Coventry City 4–2 Sunderland 10 November 1964 Leicester City 0–0 Crystal Palace 4 November 1964 Northampton Town 4–1 Chesterfield 4 November 1964 Stoke City 1–1 Plymouth Argyle 4 November 1964 Workington 3–0 Norwich City 4 November 1964 Replays Home teamScoreAway teamDate Crystal Palace 1–2 Leicester City 11 November 1964 Plymouth Argyle 3–1 Stoke City 11 November 1964 Fifth Round Ties Home teamScoreAway teamDate Aston Villa 7–1 Bradford City 23 November 1964 Coventry City 1–8 Leicester City 1 December 1964 Plymouth Argyle 1–0 Northampton Town 25 November 1964 Workington 2–2 Chelsea 25 November 1964 Replay Home teamScoreAway teamDate Chelsea 2–0 Workington 16 December 1964 Semi-finals First leg Home teamScoreAway teamDate Aston Villa 2–3 Chelsea 20 January 1965 Leicester City 3–2 Plymouth Argyle 20 January 1965 Second leg Home teamScoreAway teamDateAgg Chelsea 1–1 Aston Villa 10 February 1965 4–3 Plymouth Argyle 0–1 Leicester City 10 February 1965 2–4 Final 1965 Football League Cup Final 15 March 1965 19.30 Chelsea 3–2 Leicester City Tambling 33Venables 70 pen.McCreadie 81 Appleton 46Goodfellow 75 Stamford Bridge, London 20,690 Jim Finney (Hereford) 5 April 1965 Leicester City 0–0 Summary Chelsea Filbert Street, Leicester 26,957 Chelsea win 3–2 on aggregate. References General http://www.soccerbase.com/tournaments/tournament.sd?tourn_id=521 English League Cup 1964/1965 15 January 2012 Soccerbase https://www.rsssf.org/tablese/engleagcuphistfull.html England League Cup Full Results 1960–1996 15 January 2012 Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation http://www.statto.com/football/stats/england/league-cup/1964-1965/results English League Cup 1964–1965 : Results 19 January 2012 Statto https://web.archive.org/web/20120302223937/http://www.statto.com/football/stats/england/league-cup/1964-1965/results 2 March 2012 live dmy-all Specific April 2014 Category:EFL Cup seasons League Cup Cup