1968–69 Football League Cup
The 1968–69 Football League Cup was the ninth season of the Football League Cup, a knockout competition for England's top 92 football clubs. The competition ended with the final on 15 March 1969.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | England Wales |
| Teams | 91 |
| Defending champions | Leeds United |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Swindon Town |
| Runner-up | Arsenal |
The final was contested by Third Division team Swindon Town and First Division side Arsenal at Wembley Stadium in London. Roger Smart gave Swindon a surprise lead in the first half but Bobby Gould equalised for Arsenal in the 85th minute. In extra-time, Don Rogers scored twice for Swindon, leading them to a 3–1 victory.
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