League Cup

Explore the full history, records and every winner of this competition.

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Most wins

10
Liverpool

Most finals lost

7
Arsenal

Different winners

24
Different clubs

Editions played

66
Editions

Detailed statistics

🏆 Clubs with most titles

🥈 Recurrent finalists

Aston Villa 4

Complete honours by season

Year Winner Runner-up Score
2026 Manchester City Arsenal 2-0
2025 Newcastle United Liverpool 2-1
2024 Liverpool Chelsea 1-0 a.e.t.
2023 Manchester United Newcastle 2-0
2022 Liverpool Chelsea 0-0 ; 11-10 p
2021 Manchester City Tottenham Hotspur 1-0
2020 Manchester City Aston Villa 2-1
2019 Manchester City Chelsea 0-0 ; 4-3 p
2018 Manchester City Arsenal 3-0
2017 Manchester United Southampton 3-2
2016 Manchester City Liverpool 1-1 ; 3-2 p
2015 Chelsea Tottenham Hotspur 2-0
2014 Manchester City Sunderland 3-1
2013 Swansea City Bradford City 5-0
2012 Liverpool Cardiff City 2-2 ; 3-2 p
2011 Birmingham City Arsenal 2-1
2010 Manchester United Aston Villa 2-1
2009 Manchester United Tottenham Hotspur 0-0 ; 4-1 p
2008 Tottenham Hotspur Chelsea 2-1
2007 Chelsea Arsenal 2-1
2006 Manchester United Wigan Athletic 4-0
2005 Chelsea Liverpool 3-2 a.e.t.
2004 Middlesbrough Bolton 2-1
2003 Liverpool Manchester United 2-0
2002 Blackburn Rovers Tottenham Hotspur 2-1
2001 Liverpool Birmingham City 1-1 ; 5-4 p
2000 Leicester City Tranmere Rovers 2-1
1999 Tottenham Hotspur Leicester City 1-0
1998 Chelsea Middlesbrough 2-0
1997 Leicester City Middlesbrough 1-1 puis 1-0
1996 Aston Villa Leeds United 3-0
1995 Liverpool Bolton 2-1
1994 Aston Villa Manchester United 3-1
1993 Arsenal Sheffield Wednesday 2-1
1992 Manchester United Nottingham Forest 1-0
1991 Sheffield Wednesday Manchester United 1-0
1990 Nottingham Forest Oldham Athletic AFC 1-0
1989 Nottingham Forest Luton Town 3-1
1988 Luton Town Arsenal 3-2
1987 Arsenal Liverpool 2-1
1986 Oxford United Queens Park Rangers 3-0
1985 Norwich City Sunderland 1-0
1984 Liverpool Everton 0-0 puis 1-0
1983 Liverpool Manchester United 2-1
1982 Liverpool Tottenham Hotspur 3-1
1981 Liverpool West Ham United 1-1 puis 2-1
1980 Wolverhampton Wanderers Nottingham Forest 1-0
1979 Nottingham Forest Southampton 3-2
1978 Nottingham Forest Liverpool 0-0 puis 1-0
1977 Aston Villa Norwich City 1-0
1976 Manchester City Newcastle United 2-1
1975 Aston Villa Norwich City 1-0
1974 Wolverhampton Wanderers Manchester City 2-1
1973 Tottenham Hotspur Norwich City 1-0
1972 Stoke City Chelsea 2-1
1971 Tottenham Hotspur Aston Villa 2-0
1970 Manchester City West Bromwich Albion 2-1
1969 Swindon Town Arsenal 3-1
1968 Leeds United Arsenal 1-0
1967 Queens Park Rangers West Bromwich Albion 3-2
1966 West Bromwich Albion West Ham United 1-2 puis 4-1*
1965 Chelsea Leicester City 3-2 puis 0-0*
1964 Leicester City Stoke City 1-1 puis 3-2*
1963 Birmingham City Aston Villa 3-1 puis 0-0*
1962 Norwich City Rochdale 3-0 puis 1-0*
1961 Aston Villa Rotherham United 0-2 puis 3-0*

Frequently asked questions

Which Club has won League Cup the most times?
Liverpool holds the record with 10 titles in this competition.
Who won League Cup in 2026?
The 2026 edition of League Cup was won by Manchester City.
How many editions of League Cup have been held?
League Cup has 66 editions on record.
How many different clubs have won League Cup?
24 different clubs have won League Cup.
Who are the most successful Clubs at League Cup?
The most successful at League Cup are: Liverpool (10), Manchester City (9), Manchester United (6).

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