1971–72 Texaco Cup

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]

1971–72 Texaco Cup
Country England
 Scotland
 Northern Ireland
 Ireland
Teams16
ChampionsDerby County
Runners-upAirdrieonians

First Round 1st Leg

Home team Result Away team Date
Falkirk1–0Coventry City14 September 1971
Ballymena United3–2Waterford15 September 1971
Derby County6–2Dundee United15 September 1971
Hearts 1–0Newcastle United15 September 1971
Huddersfield Town1–0Morton15 September 1971
Manchester City2–2Airdrieonians15 September 1971
Motherwell0–1Stoke City15 September 1971
Shamrock Rovers5–1Coleraine15 September 1971

First Round 2nd Leg

Home team Result Away team Date
Morton1–1Huddersfield Town27 September 1971
Airdrieonians2–0Manchester City27 September 1971
Coventry City3–0Falkirk28 September 1971
Newcastle United2–1Hearts28 September 1971
Coleraine0–3Shamrock Rovers29 September 1971
Dundee United3–2Derby County29 September 1971
Stoke City4–1Motherwell29 September 1971
Waterford3–3Ballymena United30 September 1971

Quarter-finals 1st Leg

Home team Result Away team Date
Coventry City1–1Newcastle United19 October 1971
Huddersfield Town1–2Airdrieonians19 October 1971
Ballymena United4–1Shamrock Rovers20 October 1971
Derby County3–2Stoke City20 October 1971

Quarter-finals 2nd Leg

Home team Result Away team Date
Airdrieonians5–1Huddersfield Town3 November 1971
Newcastle United5–1Coventry City3 November 1971
Shamrock Rovers1–1Ballymena United3 November 1971
Stoke City1–1Derby County3 November 1971

Semi-finals 1st Leg

Home team Result Away team Date
Ballymena United0–3Airdrieonians24 November 1971
Derby County1–0Newcastle United24 November 1971

Semi-finals 2nd Leg

Home team Result Away team Date
Airdrieonians4–3Ballymena United8 December 1971
Newcastle United2–4Derby County8 December 1971

Final 1st Leg

Airdrieonians0 – 0Derby County
Attendance: 16,000

Final 2nd Leg

Derby County2 – 1Airdrieonians
Attendance: 25,102

Notes and references

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