1970 League Cup Final vs West Bromwich Albion
City's 1970 League Cup triumph began a historic treble-winning season.
Manchester City won the League Cup in 1970, defeating West Bromwich Albion 2–1 after extra time. Glyn Pardoe scored the winning goal.
Quick Facts
- Competition
- EFL Cup (Football League Cup)
- Final venue
- Wembley Stadium
- Opponent
- West Bromwich Albion
- Result
- 2-1 (After Extra Time)
- City scorers
- Francis Lee, Mike Summerbee
Lore & Background
The 1970 League Cup was the first trophy City won that season. They later won the European Cup Winners' Cup and the FA Cup, becoming the second English team to win a European trophy and a domestic trophy in the same season.
Reader's Guide
The match went to a single period of extra time.
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