Football League Cup - 1961/62
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The Following Clubs Did Not Enter |
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| Arsenal | Burnley | Chelsea | Everton |
| Liverpool | Manchester United | Sheffield Wednesday | Tottenham Hotspur |
| West Bromwich Albion | Wolverhampton Wanderers | - | - |
First Round
First Round Byes: Leicester City, Swansea Town
| Date | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| 13/09/1961 | Barnsley | 3-2 | Southport |
| 13/09/1961 | Barrow | 0-2 | Portsmouth |
| 13/09/1961 | Birmingham City | 1-1 | Swindon Town |
| 13/09/1961 | Blackpool | 2-1 | Port Vale |
| 13/09/1961 | Bolton Wanderers | 1-1 | Sunderland |
| 13/09/1961 | Bournemouth & Boscambe | 2-2 | Torquay United |
| 13/09/1961 | Bradford City | 3-4 | Aston Villa (Holders) |
| 11/09/1961 | Bristol Rovers | 2-1 | Hartlepools United |
| 12/09/1961 | Bury | 5-1 | Brighton & Hove Albion |
| 13/09/1961 | Cardiff City | 2-0 | Wrexham |
| 12/09/1961 | Carlisle United | 1-1 | Huddersfield Town |
| 13/09/1961 | Chesterfield | 2-3 | Norwich City |
| 13/09/1961 | Colchester United | 1-2 | Crewe Alexandra |
| 11/09/1961 | Darlington | 0-1 | Rotherham United |
| 13/09/1961 | Doncaster Rovers | 3-2 | Grimsby Town |
| 13/09/1961 | Fulham | 1-1 | Sheffield United |
| 11/09/1961 | Hull City | 4-2 | Bradford Park Avenue |
| 11/09/1961 | Ipswich Town | 4-2 | Manchester City |
| 13/09/1961 | Leeds United | 4-1 | Brentford |
| 13/09/1961 | Lincoln City | 1-0 | Accrington Stanley |
| 13/09/1961 | Luton Town | 2-1 | Northampton Town |
| 11/09/1961 | Mansfield Town | 5-2 | Exeter City |
| 13/09/1961 | Millwall | 1-2 | Walsall |
| 13/09/1961 | Newcastle United | 2-0 | Scunthorpe United |
| 11/09/1961 | Newport County | 0-0 | Shrewsbury Town |
| 11/09/1961 | Nottingham Forest | 4-1 | Gillingham |
| 14/09/1961 | Notts County | 2-2 | Derby County |
| 12/09/1961 | Oldham Athletic | 1-4 | Charlton Athletic |
| 11/09/1961 | Peterborough United | 1-3 | Blackburn Rovers |
| 13/09/1961 | Preston North End | 3-1 | Aldershot |
| 13/09/1961 | Queens Park Rangers | 5-2 | Crystal Palace |
| 13/09/1961 | Reading | 4-2 | Chester |
| 13/09/1961 | Southampton | 0-0 | Rochdale |
| 13/09/1961 | Southend United | 0-1 | Stoke City |
| 11/09/1961 | Stockport County | 0-1 | Leyton Orient |
| 13/09/1961 | Tranmere Rovers | 3-6 | Middlesbrough |
| 11/09/1961 | Watford | 3-0 | Halifax Town |
| 11/09/1961 | West Ham United | 3-2 | Plymouth Argyle |
| 13/09/1961 | Workington | 3-0 | Coventry City |
| 13/09/1961 | York City | 3-0 | Bristol City |
First Round Replays
| Date | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| 27/09/1961 | Derby County | 3-2 | Notts County |
| 25/09/1961 | Huddersfield Town | 3-0 | Carlisle United |
| 27/09/1961 | Rochdale | 2-1 | Southampton |
| 25/09/1961 | Sheffield United | 4-0 | Fulham |
| 28/09/1961 | Shrewsbury Town | 3-1 | Newport County |
| 25/09/1961 | Sunderland | 1-0 | Bolton Wanderers |
| 25/09/1961 | Swindon Town | 2-0 | Birmingham City |
| 25/09/1961 | Torquay United | 0-1 | Bournemouth & Boscambe |
Second Round
| Date | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| 09/10/1961 | Barnsley | 1-3 | Workington |
| 02/10/1961 | Bristol Rovers | 1-1 | Blackburn Rovers |
| 03/10/1961 | Bury | 3-4 | Hull City |
| 04/10/1961 | Charlton Athletic | 4-1 | Stoke City |
| 04/10/1961 | Leeds United | 3-2 | Huddersfield Town |
| 04/10/1961 | Leyton Orient | 1-1 | Blackpool |
| 04/10/1961 | Luton Town | 0-0 | Rotherham United |
| 05/10/1961 | Mansfield Town | 1-1 | Cardiff City |
| 04/10/1961 | Middlesbrough | 3-1 | Crewe Alexandra |
| 04/10/1961 | Norwich City | 3-2 | Lincoln City |
| 04/10/1961 | Portsmouth | 1-1 | Derby County |
| 05/10/1961 | Preston North End | 3-1 | Swindon Town |
| 11/10/1961 | Queens Park Rangers | 1-2 | Nottingham Forest |
| 04/10/1961 | Rochdale | 4-0 | Doncaster Rovers |
| 02/10/1961 | Sheffield United | 2-2 | Newcastle United |
| 09/10/1961 | Shrewsbury Town | 1-3 | Bournemouth & Boscambe |
| 04/10/1961 | Sunderland | 5-2 | Walsall |
| 03/10/1961 | Swansea Town | 3-3 | Ipswich Town |
| 16/10/1961 | Watford | 3-1 | Reading |
| 09/10/1961 | West Ham United | 1-3 | Aston Villa (Holders) |
| 09/10/1961 | York City | 2-1 | Leicester City |
Second Round Replays
| Date | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| 16/10/1961 | Blackburn Rovers | 4-0 | Bristol Rovers |
| 30/10/1961 | Blackpool | 5-1 | Leyton Orient |
| 23/10/1961 | Cardiff City | 2-1 | Mansfield Town |
| 01/11/1961 | Derby County | 2-4 | Portsmouth |
| 24/10/1961 | Ipswich Town | 3-2 | Swansea Town |
| 11/10/1961 | Newcastle United | 0-2 | Sheffield United |
| 10/10/1961 | Rotherham United | 2-0 | Luton Town |
Third Round
Third Round Bye: Leeds United
| Date | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| 21/11/1961 | Aston Villa (Holders) | 2-3 | Ipswich Town |
| 15/11/1961 | Bournemouth & Boscambe | 3-0 | Cardiff City |
| 15/11/1961 | Norwich City | 3-2 | Middlesbrough |
| 14/11/1961 | Nottingham Forest | 1-2 | Blackburn Rovers |
| 14/11/1961 | Preston North End | 0-0 | Rotherham United |
| 14/11/1961 | Rochdale | 1-0 | Charlton Athletic |
| 13/11/1961 | Sheffield United | 1-0 | Portsmouth |
| 15/11/1961 | Sunderland | 2-1 | Hull City |
| 15/11/1961 | Workington | 0-1 | Blackpool |
| 15/11/1961 | York City | 1-1 | Watford |
Third Round Replays
| Date | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| 28/11/1961 | Rotherham United | 3-0 | Preston North End |
| 21/11/1961 | Watford | 2-2 | York City |
| 04/12/1961 | York City | 3-2 | Watford |
Fourth Round
Fourth Round Byes: Blackpool, Norwich City, Rochdale, Sheffield United, Sunderland
| Date | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| 11/12/1961 | Blackburn Rovers | 4-1 | Ipswich Town |
| 12/12/1961 | Rotherham United | 1-1 | Leeds United |
| 13/12/1961 | York City | 1-0 | Bournemouth & Boscambe |
Fourth Round Replay
| Date | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| 15/01/1962 | Leeds United | 1-2 | Rotherham United |
Quarter Finals
| Date | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| 06/02/1962 | Blackpool | 0-0 | Sheffield United |
| 07/02/1962 | Rochdale | 2-1 | York City |
| 06/02/1962 | Rotherham United | 0-1 | Blackburn Rovers |
| 07/02/1962 | Sunderland | 1-4 | Norwich City |
Quarter Finals Replay
| Date | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| 27/03/1962 | Sheffield United | 0-2 | Blackpool |
Semi Finals 1st Leg
| Date | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| 11/04/1962 | Norwich City | 4-1 | Blackpool |
| 19/03/1962 | Rochdale | 3-1 | Blackburn Rovers |
Semi Finals 2nd Leg
| Date | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| 04/04/1962 | Blackburn Rovers | 2-1 | Rochdale |
| Rochdale Won 4-3 on aggregate | |||
| 16/04/1962 | Blackpool | 2-0 | Norwich City |
| Norwich City Won 4-3 on aggregate | |||
Final 1st Leg - Spotland
| Date | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| 26/04/1962 | Rochdale | 0-3 | Norwich City |
Final 2nd Leg - Carrow Road
| Date | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| 01/05/1962 | Norwich City | 1-0 | Rochdale |
| Norwich City Won 4-0 on aggregate | |||
1962 Football League Cup Winners
NORWICH CITY