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1971–72 Texaco Cup

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1971–72 Texaco Cup
Tournament details
Country England
 Scotland
 Northern Ireland
 Ireland
Teams16
Final positions
ChampionsEngland Derby County
Runner-upScotland Airdrieonians

The 1971–72 Texaco Cup was the second edition of the tournament sponsored by Texaco. It was won by Derby County, who beat Airdrieonians in a two-legged final by 2–1 on aggregate.[1]

First round 1st leg

Home team Result Away team Date
Scotland Falkirk 1–0 England Coventry City 14 September 1971
Northern Ireland Ballymena United 3–2 Republic of Ireland Waterford 15 September 1971
England Derby County 6–2 Scotland Dundee United 15 September 1971
Scotland Hearts 1–0 England Newcastle United 15 September 1971
England Huddersfield Town 1–0 Scotland Morton 15 September 1971
England Manchester City 2–2 Scotland Airdrieonians 15 September 1971
Scotland Motherwell 0–1 England Stoke City 15 September 1971
Republic of Ireland Shamrock Rovers 5–1 Northern Ireland Coleraine 15 September 1971

First round 2nd leg

Home team Result Away team Date
Scotland Morton 1–1 England Huddersfield Town 27 September 1971
Scotland Airdrieonians 2–0 England Manchester City 27 September 1971
England Coventry City 3–0 Scotland Falkirk 28 September 1971
England Newcastle United 2–1 Scotland Hearts 28 September 1971
Northern Ireland Coleraine 0–3 Republic of Ireland Shamrock Rovers 29 September 1971
Scotland Dundee United 3–2 England Derby County 29 September 1971
England Stoke City 4–1 Scotland Motherwell 29 September 1971
Republic of Ireland Waterford 3–3 Northern Ireland Ballymena United 30 September 1971

Quarter-finals 1st leg

Home team Result Away team Date
England Coventry City 1–1 England Newcastle United 19 October 1971
England Huddersfield Town 1–2 Scotland Airdrieonians 19 October 1971
Northern Ireland Ballymena United 4–1 Republic of Ireland Shamrock Rovers 20 October 1971
England Derby County 3–2 England Stoke City 20 October 1971

Quarter-finals 2nd leg

Home team Result Away team Date
Scotland Airdrieonians 5–1 England Huddersfield Town 3 November 1971
England Newcastle United 5–1 England Coventry City 3 November 1971
Republic of Ireland Shamrock Rovers 1–1 Northern Ireland Ballymena United 3 November 1971
England Stoke City 1–1 England Derby County 3 November 1971

Semi-finals 1st leg

Home team Result Away team Date
Northern Ireland Ballymena United 0–3 Scotland Airdrieonians 24 November 1971
England Derby County 1–0 England Newcastle United 24 November 1971

Semi-finals 2nd leg

Home team Result Away team Date
Scotland Airdrieonians 4–3 Northern Ireland Ballymena United 8 December 1971
England Newcastle United 2–4 England Derby County 8 December 1971

Final 1st leg

Scotland Airdrieonians0 – 0England Derby County
Attendance: 16,000

Final 2nd leg

England Derby County2 – 1Scotland Airdrieonians
Attendance: 25,102

Notes and references

  1. ^ Anglo-Scottish Cup & Texaco Cup - Full Results, RSSSF
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