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 1975-76

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Anglo-Scottish Cup

Format - 16 English clubs divided into four groups, winners qualifying for quarter finals. 8 Scottish clubs played two-legged knockout ties, with the four winners qualifying for the quarter finals. Each quarter final to be between an English club and a Scottish club.

In English groups, 2pts for a win, 1 for a draw, 1 Bonus point for scoring 3 or more goals in a game

English Groups

Group 1

  • 02.08.75 Carlisle United 2 Newcastle United 0
  • 02.08.75 Middlesbrough 3 Sunderland 2
  • 05.08.75 Middlesbrough 4 Carlisle United 1
  • 06.08.75 Newcastle United 0 Sunderland 2
  • 09.08.75 Newcastle United 2 Middlesbrough 2
  • 09.08.75 Sunderland 0 Carlisle United 1 
                  Pl  W  D  L  F  A Bon Pt
Middlesbrough      3  2  1  0  9  5   2  7
Carlisle United    3  2  0  1  4  4   0  4
Sunderland         3  1  0  2  4  4   0  2
Newcastle United   3  0  1  2  2  6   0  1

Group 2

  • 02.08.75 Hull City 1 Leicester City 1
  • 02.08.75 W Bromwich Albion 1 Mansfield Town 1
  • 06.08.75 Hull City 1 W Bromwich Albion 2
  • 06.08.75 Mansfield Town 2 Leicester City 0
  • 09.08.75 Leicester City 2 W Bromwich Albion 1
  • 09.08.75 Mansfield Town 2 Hull City 1 
                  Pl  W  D  L  F  A Bon Pt
Mansfield Town     3  2  1  0  5  2   0  5
W Bromwich Albion  3  1  1  1  4  4   0  3
Leicester City     3  1  1  1  3  4   0  3
Hull City          3  0  1  2  3  5   0  1

Group 3

  • 02.08.75 Blackpool 1 Manchester City 0
  • 02.08.75 Sheffield United 3 Blackburn Rovers 1
  • 06.08.75 Blackburn Rovers 1 Manchester City 0
  • 06.08.75 Blackpool 1 Sheffield United 1
  • 09.08.75 Blackburn Rovers 3 Blackpool 2
  • 09.08.75 Manchester City 3 Sheffield United 1 
                  Pl  W  D  L  F  A Bon Pt
Blackburn Rovers   3  2  0  1  5  5   1  5
Sheffield United   3  1  1  1  5  5   1  4
Blackpool          3  1  1  1  4  4   0  3
Manchester City    3  1  0  2  3  3   1  3

Group 4

  • 02.08.75 Chelsea 1 Bristol City 0
  • 02.08.75 Norwich City 1 Fulham 2
  • 05.08.75 Fulham 2 Bristol City 2
  • 06.08.75 Chelsea 1 Norwich City 1
  • 09.08.75 Bristol City 4 Norwich City 1
  • 09.08.75 Fulham 1 Chelsea 0 
                  Pl  W  D  L  F  A Bon Pt
Fulham             3  2  1  0  5  3   0  5
Bristol City       3  1  1  1  6  4   1  4
Chelsea            3  1  1  1  2  2   0  3
Norwich City       3  0  1  2  3  7   0  1

Scottish Group (2 Legged knock-out ties)

  • 30.07.75 Aberdeen 1 St Johnstone 1
  • 06.08.75 St Johnstone 0 Aberdeen 2
  • Aberdeen won 3-1 on aggregate
  • 02.08.75 Ayr United 2 Falkirk 1
  • 06.08.75 Falkirk 2 Ayr United 2
  • Ayr United won 4-3 on aggregate
  • 02.08.75 Queen of the South 2 Heart of Midlothian 3
  • 03.09.75 Heart of Midlothian 3 Queen of the South 1
  • Heart of Midlothian won 6-3 on aggregate
  • 04.08.75 Motherwell 1 Dundee 1
  • 06.08.75 Dundee 0 Motherwell 1
  • Motherwell won 2-1 on aggregate

Quarter Finals (2 Legged knock-out ties)

  • 15.09.75 Ayr United 0 Mansfield Town 1
  • 29.09.75 Mansfield Town 2 Ayr United 0
  • Mansfield Town won 3-0 on aggregate
  • 16.09.75 Fulham 3 Heart of Midlothian 2
  • 01.10.75 Heart of Midlothian 2 Fulham 2
  • Fulham won 5-4 on aggregate
  • 16.09.75 Middlesbrough 2 Aberdeen 0
  • 01.10.75 Aberdeen 2 Middlesbrough 5
  • Middlesbrough won 7-2 on aggregate
  • 17.09.75 Blackburn Rovers 0 Motherwell 0
  • 30.09.75 Motherwell 2 Blackburn Rovers 1
  • Motherwell won 2-1 on aggregate

Semi-Finals (2 Legged knock-out ties)

  • 21.10.75 Fulham 1 Motherwell 1
  • 04.11.75 Motherwell 2 Fulham 3
  • Fulham won 5-4 on aggregate
  • 21.10.75 Middlesbrough 3 Mansfield Town 0
  • 03.11.75 Mansfield Town 0 Middlesbrough 2
  • Middlesbrough won 5-0 on aggregate

Final (2 Legs)

  • 26.11.75 Middlesbrough 1 Fulham 0
  • Middlesbrough : Platt, Craggs, Spraggon, Murdoch (Foggon), Boam, Maddren, Brine, Mills, Cooper, Hickton, Armstrong
  • Fulham : Mellor, Fraser, Strong, Mullery, Howe, Moore, Dowie (Lloyd), Conway, Busby, Slough, Barrett
  • Goal : Middlesbrough - Armstrong
  • Attendance : 15000
  • 09.12.75 Fulham 0 Middlesbrough 0
  • Fulham : Mellor, Howe, Strong, Mullery, Lacy, Moore, Dowie, Conway, Busby, Slough, Barrett
  • Middlesbrough : Platt, Craggs, Cooper, Boersma, Boam, Maddren, Murdoch, Mills, Willey, Hickton, Armstrong
  • Attendance : 13723

Middlesbrough won 1-0 on aggregate

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