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1980–81 Football League Cup

1980–81 League Cup
Country England &  Wales
Teams 92
Champions Liverpool
Runners-up West Ham United
1981 Football League Cup Final
Old Wembley Stadium (external view).jpg
Event 1980–81 Football League Cup
Date 14 March 1981
Venue Wembley Stadium, London
Referee Clive Thomas (Treorchy)
Attendance 100,000
Replay
Date 1 April 1981
Venue Villa Park, Birmingham
Referee Clive Thomas (Treorchy)
Attendance 36,693
1980
1982

The 1980–81 Football League Cup was the twenty-first season of the Football League Cup, a knockout competition for England's top 92 football clubs. The competition started on 8 August 1980 and ended with the final replay on 1 April 1981.

The final was contested by First Division team Liverpool and Second Division West Ham United at Wembley Stadium in London and replayed at Villa Park.


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