1998 Football League Cup final
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The 1998 Football League Cup Final was a
extra time goals and won the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup later that season. Middlesbrough's second consecutive defeat in the final was followed by promotion back to the Premier League
after just one season.
Both teams were restricted to shots from distance. This all changed in extra time when Chelsea took control.
1997 FA Cup Final
the previous season. Once again Chelsea had won 2–0.
Road to Wembley
ChelseaRound 3: Chelsea 1–1 Blackburn Rovers
Round 4: Chelsea 2–1 Southampton Quarter-final: Ipswich Town 2–2 Chelsea
Semi-final, 1st leg: Arsenal 2–1 Chelsea Semi-final, 2nd leg: Chelsea 3–1 Arsenal |
MiddlesbroughRound 2, 1st leg: Middlesbrough 1–0 Barnet Round 2, 2nd leg: Barnet 0–2 Middlesbrough Round 3: Middlesbrough 2–0 Sunderland Round 4: Middlesbrough 2–1 Bolton Wanderers a.e.t. Quarter-final: Reading 0–1 Middlesbrough Semi-final, 1st leg: Liverpool 2–1 Middlesbrough Semi-final, 2nd leg: Middlesbrough 2–0 Liverpool |
Match facts
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