 Match programme cover | |||||||
| Event | 1999–2000 Football League Cup | ||||||
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| Date | 27 February 2000 | ||||||
| Venue | Wembley Stadium, London | ||||||
| Man of the Match | Matt Elliott (Leicester City) | ||||||
| Referee | Alan Wilkie (Durham) | ||||||
| Attendance | 74,313 | ||||||
The 2000 Football League Cup Final was played between Leicester City, in their third final appearance in four years, and First Division side Tranmere Rovers at Wembley Stadium on 27 February 2000. It was the 34th and last League Cup Final to be played at the original Wembley Stadium.[1] Leicester won 2–1 to become the last team to win the League Cup at the old Wembley.[2][3][4]
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