1975–76 Anglo-Scottish Cup

The 1975–76 Anglo-Scottish Cup was the first edition of the tournament which replaced the Texaco Cup. It was won by Middlesbrough, who beat Fulham in a two-legged final by 1–0 on aggregate.[1]

1975–76 Anglo-Scottish Cup
Country England &  Scotland
Teams24
ChampionsMiddlesbrough
Runners-upFulham

English group

Group A
Home team Result Away team Date
Carlisle United2–0Newcastle United2 August 1975
Middlesbrough3–2Sunderland2 August 1975
Middlesbrough4–1Carlisle United5 August 1975
Newcastle United0–2Sunderland6 August 1975
Newcastle United2–2Middlesbrough9 August 1975
Sunderland0–1Carlisle United9 August 1975
  
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD BP Pts
Middlesbrough 321095+427
Carlisle United 320144004
Sunderland 310244002
Newcastle United 301226-401

Group B
Home team Result Away team Date
Hull City1–0Leicester City2 August 1975
West Bromwich Albion1–1Mansfield Town2 August 1975
Hull City1–2West Bromwich Albion6 August 1975
Mansfield Town2–0Leicester City6 August 1975
Leicester City2–1West Bromwich Albion9 August 1975
Mansfield Town2–1Hull City9 August 1975
  
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD BP Pts
Mansfield Town 321052+305
West Bromwich Albion 311144003
Leicester City 311134-103
Hull City 301235-201

Group C
Home team Result Away team Date
Blackpool1–0Manchester City2 August 1975
Sheffield United3–1Blackburn Rovers2 August 1975
Blackburn Rovers1–0Manchester City6 August 1975
Blackpool1–1Sheffield United6 August 1975
Blackburn Rovers3–2Blackpool9 August 1975
Manchester City3–1Sheffield United9 August 1975
  
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD BP Pts
Blackburn Rovers 320155015
Sheffield United 311155014
Blackpool 311144003
Manchester City 310233013

Group D
Home team Result Away team Date
Chelsea1–0Bristol City2 August 1975
Norwich City1–2Fulham2 August 1975
Fulham2–2Bristol City5 August 1975
Chelsea1–1Norwich City6 August 1975
Bristol City4–1Norwich City9 August 1975
Fulham1–0Chelsea9 August 1975
  
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD BP Pts
Fulham 321053+205
Bristol City 311164+214
Chelsea 311122003
Norwich City 301237-401

Scottish group

1st round 1st leg
Home team Result Away team Date
Aberdeen1–1St Johnstone30 July 1975
Ayr United1–0Falkirk2 August 1975
Queen of the South2–3Hearts2 August 1975
Motherwell1–1Dundee4 August 1975
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1st round 2nd leg

Home team Result Away team Date
Dundee0–1Motherwell6 August 1975
Falkirk2–2Ayr United6 August 1975
St Johnstone0–2Aberdeen6 August 1975
Hearts3-1Queen of the South3 September 1975
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Quarter-finals 1st leg

Home team Result Away team Date
Ayr United0–0Mansfield Town15 September 1975
Fulham3–2Hearts16 September 1975
Middlesbrough2–0Aberdeen16 September 1975
Blackburn Rovers0–0Motherwell17 September 1975

Quarter-finals 2nd leg

Home team Result Away team Date
Mansfield Town2–0Ayr United29 September 1975
Motherwell2–1Blackburn Rovers30 September 1975
Aberdeen2–5Middlesbrough1 October 1975
Hearts2–2Fulham1 October 1975

Semi-finals 1st leg

Home team Result Away team Date
Fulham1–1Motherwell21 October 1975
Middlesbrough3–0Mansfield Town21 October 1975

Semi-finals 2nd leg

Home team Result Away team Date
Mansfield Town0–2Middlesbrough3 November 1975
Motherwell2–3Fulham4 November 1975

Final 1st leg

Middlesbrough1 – 0Fulham
Armstrong
Attendance: 15,000

Final 2nd leg

Fulham0 – 0Middlesbrough
Attendance: 13,723

Notes and references

    1. Anglo-Scottish Cup & Texaco Cup - Full Results, RSSSF
    • "Anglo-Scottish Cup 1975/1976". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
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