1965 Football League Cup final

The 1965 Football League Cup Final, the fifth to be staged since the competition's inception, was contested between Leicester City and Chelsea over two legs. Leicester, the holders, were aiming to become the first side to retain the trophy while Chelsea were seeking to become the first London side to win it. Chelsea won 3–2 on aggregate, with all the goals coming in the first leg.

1965 Football League Cup Final
Event1964–65 Football League Cup
Chelsea Leicester City
3 2
First Leg
Chelsea Leicester City
3 2
Date15 March 1965
VenueStamford Bridge, London
RefereeJim Finney (Hereford)
Attendance20,690
Second Leg
Leicester City Chelsea
0 0
Date5 April 1965
VenueFilbert Street, Leicester
RefereeKevin Howley (Billingham)
Attendance26,957
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