Football League Cup

Competition Sponsors

Six Sponsors of the Football League Cup

Round by Round

First Round to the Final, games in all rounds

Giant Killing

When the lower placed team (by 20 positions) won through.

29-02-04

2004 Final

Our winning campaign. How the others fell by the wayside.

Knock-out chart - At a Glance Progress - Boro games and Goals - Numbers Game for the 2003/04 Cup and for The Boro.

Football League Cup

Seasons

Sponsor

1981/82 to 1985/86

5

Milk Cup

1986/87 to 1989/90

4

Littlewoods Cup

1990/91 to 1991/92

2

Rumblelows League Cup

1992/93 to 1997/98

6

Coca-Cola Cup

1998/99 to 2002/03

5

Worthington Cup

2003/04 to 2009/10

7

Carling Cup

Football League Cup - Upsets  -  Up to 1st August 2010

A/ Teams 20 or more places higher and knocked out by Boro.

Places

Boro

Opposition

Boro win :-

22

Div.2 - 6th.

Chelsea

Div.1 - 6th.

2-1 at home

1967/68

B/ Teams 20 or more places below Boro and Victorious.

Places

Boro

Opposition

Boro lose :-

69

PL - 12th.

Notts County

CL2 - 13th.

0-1 at home

2006/07

53

Div.1 - 12th

Peterborough

Div.3 - 21st

0-1 away in replay

1978/79

52

Div.1 - 18th.

Tranmere

Div.4 - 2nd

0-1 away in replay

1988/89

49

Div.2 - 10th.

Bradford (PA)

Div.4 - 13th

2-3 home replay

1963/64

44

Div.3 - 2nd

York City

Div.4 - 22nd

1-2 away in replay

1966/67

42

Div.2 - 17th

Chesterfield

Div.4 - 13th

Penalty decider away

1983/84

32

Div.2 - 9th

York City

Div.3 - 19th

1-2 home replay

1971/72

28

Div.2 - 4th

Hull City

Div.3 - 10th

0-3 away in 2nd. replay

1962/63

28

Div.2 - 21st

Mansfield

Div.4 - 3rd

4-6 aggregate, at  home

1985/86

23

PL - 12th

Birmingham

FD - 15th

0-2 away in replay

1995/96

21

PL - 12th

Tranmere

FD - 13th

1-2 away

1999/00