Event | 1975–76 Football League Cup | ||||||
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Date | 28 February 1976 | ||||||
Venue | Wembley Stadium, London | ||||||
Referee | Jack Taylor | ||||||
Attendance | 100,000 | ||||||
The 1976 Football League Cup Final took place between Manchester City and Newcastle United on 28 February 1976 at Wembley Stadium. It was the sixteenth final and the tenth Football League Cup final to be played at Wembley. Manchester City won the match 2–1 to win the competition for the second time. The match is best known for its winning goal, an overhead kick by Dennis Tueart.