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1979–80 Anglo-Scottish Cup

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{{infobox football tournament season

| title = 1979–80 Anglo-Scottish Cup

| year =

| other_titles =

| image = File:1979-80 Anglo-Scottish Cup match day programme.jpg

| image_size =

| caption = Programme for the 1979-80 Anglo-Scottish Cup Group C tie between Notts County and Cambridge United

| country = England
Scotland

| num_teams = 24

| defending_champions =

| winners = St Mirren

| second = Bristol City

| matches =

| goals =

| scoring_leader =

| award =

| prev_season = 1978–79

| next_season = 1980–81

}}

The 1979–80 Anglo-Scottish Cup was the fifth edition of the tournament. It was won by St Mirren, who beat Bristol City in a two-legged final by 5–1 on aggregate and by becoming the only Scottish side to win the trophy.[https://www.rsssf.org/tablest/texacohist.html Anglo-Scottish Cup & Texaco Cup - Full Results], RSSSF

English group

= Group A =

valign="top"|

{| class="wikitable"

Home team

!Result

!Away team

!Date

Blackpool2–2Blackburn Rovers1 August 1979
Blackburn Rovers2–2Burnley4 August 1979
Preston North End3–1Blackpool4 August 1979?
Blackburn Rovers1–1Preston North End7 August 1979
Blackpool3–2Burnley7 August 1979
Burnley1–2Preston North End11 August 1979

| | 

|valign="top"|

class="wikitable"
|Team

! |{{abbr|Pld|Matches played}}

! |{{abbr|W|Matches won}}

! |{{abbr|D|Matches drawn}}

! |{{abbr|L|Matches lost}}

! |{{abbr|GF|Goals for}}

! |{{abbr|GA|Goals against}}

! |{{abbr|GD|Goal difference}}

! |{{abbr|BP|Bonus points}}

! |{{abbr|Pts|Points}}

bgcolor="#ccffcc"

|align="left"|Preston North End

|3

21063+316
align="left"|Blackburn Rovers

|3

03055003
align="left"|Blackpool

|3

11167|
103
align="left"|Burnley

|3

01257|
201

|}

= Group B =

valign="top"|

{| class="wikitable"

Home team

!Result

!Away team

!Date

Bolton Wanderers2–2Bury2 August 1979
Bury4–2Sunderland4 August 1979
Oldham Athletic1–3Bolton Wanderers4 August 1979
Bolton Wanderers2–0Sunderland7 August 1979
Bury1–2Oldham Athletic7 August 1979
Sunderland1–2Oldham Athletic11 August 1979

| | 

|valign="top"|

class="wikitable"
|Team

! |{{abbr|Pld|Matches played}}

! |{{abbr|W|Matches won}}

! |{{abbr|D|Matches drawn}}

! |{{abbr|L|Matches lost}}

! |{{abbr|GF|Goals for}}

! |{{abbr|GA|Goals against}}

! |{{abbr|GD|Goal difference}}

! |{{abbr|BP|Bonus points}}

! |{{abbr|Pts|Points}}

bgcolor="#ccffcc"

|align="left"|Bolton Wanderers

|3

21073+416
align="left"|Bury

|3

11176+114
align="left"|Oldham Athletic

|3

20155004
align="left"|Sunderland

|3

00338|
500

|}

= Group C =

valign="top"|

{| class="wikitable"

Home team

!Result

!Away team

!Date

Sheffield United1–0Mansfield Town29 July 1980
Cambridge United0–1Sheffield United4 August 1979?
Mansfield Town0–1Notts County4 August 1979
Notts County0–1Sheffield United7 August 1979
Cambridge United1–1Mansfield Town8 August 1979
Notts County1–3Cambridge United11 August 1979

| | 

|valign="top"|

class="wikitable"
|Team

! |{{abbr|Pld|Matches played}}

! |{{abbr|W|Matches won}}

! |{{abbr|D|Matches drawn}}

! |{{abbr|L|Matches lost}}

! |{{abbr|GF|Goals for}}

! |{{abbr|GA|Goals against}}

! |{{abbr|GD|Goal difference}}

! |{{abbr|BP|Bonus points}}

! |{{abbr|Pts|Points}}

bgcolor="#ccffcc"

|align="left"|Sheffield United

|3

30030+306
align="left"|Cambridge United

|3

11143+114
align="left"|Notts County

|3

10224|
202
align="left"|Mansfield Town

|3

01213|
201

|}

= Group D =

valign="top"|

{| class="wikitable"

Home team

!Result

!Away team

!Date

Birmingham City0–4Bristol City4 August 1979
Fulham1–0Plymouth Argyle4 August 1979
Plymouth Argyle1–1Birmingham City6 August 1979
Fulham0–5Birmingham City8 August 1979
Plymouth Argyle0–0Bristol City8 August 1979
Bristol City1–0Fulham11 August 1979

| | 

|valign="top"|

class="wikitable"
|Team

! |{{abbr|Pld|Matches played}}

! |{{abbr|W|Matches won}}

! |{{abbr|D|Matches drawn}}

! |{{abbr|L|Matches lost}}

! |{{abbr|GF|Goals for}}

! |{{abbr|GA|Goals against}}

! |{{abbr|GD|Goal difference}}

! |{{abbr|BP|Bonus points}}

! |{{abbr|Pts|Points}}

bgcolor="#ccffcc"

|align="left"|Bristol City

|3

21050+516
align="left"|Birmingham City

|3

11165+114
align="left"|Plymouth Argyle

|3

02112|
102
align="left"|Fulham

|3

10216|
502

|}

Scottish group

= 1st round 1st leg =

class="wikitable"
Home team

!Result

!Away team

!Date

St Mirren3–3Hibernian28 July 1979
Partick Thistle1–1Dunfermline Athletic1 August 1979
Berwick Rangers0–4Morton5 August 1979
Dundee1–1Kilmarnock6 August 1979

= 1st round 2nd leg =

class="wikitable"
Home team

!Result

!Away team

!Date

Hibernian0–1St Mirren1 August 1979
Dunfermline Athletic0–1Partick Thistle7 August 1979
Morton4–1Berwick Rangers7 August 1979
Kilmarnock3–3Dundee8 August 1979

Quarter-finals 1st leg

class="wikitable"
Home team

!Result

!Away team

!Date

Sheffield United2–1Dundee4 September 1979
Partick Thistle1–1Bristol City18 September 1979
Preston North End1–3Morton18 September 1979
St Mirren4–2Bolton Wanderers19 September 1979

Quarter-finals 2nd leg

class="wikitable"
Home team

!Result

!Away team

!Date

Dundee0–1Sheffield United11 September 1979
Bolton Wanderers2–1St Mirren2 October 1979
Morton2–0Preston North End3 October 1979
Bristol City2–0Partick Thistle23 October 1979

Semi-finals 1st leg

class="wikitable"
Home team

!Result

!Away team

!Date

Sheffield United0–0St Mirren30 October 1979
Bristol City2–2Morton6 November 1979

Semi-finals 2nd leg

class="wikitable"
Home team

!Result

!Away team

!Date

St Mirren4–0Sheffield United3 December 1979
Morton0–1Bristol City15 January 1980

Final 1st leg

{{football box

|date=25 March 1980

|time= 19:30 BST

|team1=Bristol City

|score=0 – 2

|report=

|team2=St Mirren

|goals1=

|goals2=Stark {{goal}} {{goal}}

|stadium=Aston Gate, Bristol

|attendance=10,190

|referee=

}}

Final 2nd leg

{{football box

|date=16 April 1980

|time= 19:30 BST

|team1=St Mirren

|score=3 – 1

|report=

|team2=Bristol City

|goals1=Somner {{goal}} {{goal}}, Logan {{goal}}

|goals2=Stevens {{goal}}

|stadium=St Mirren Park, Love Street, Paisley

|attendance=13,000

|referee=

}}

Notes and references

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  • {{cite web |title=Anglo-Scottish Cup 1979/1980 |accessdate=22 September 2017 |publisher=Football Club History Database|url=http://fchd.info/cups/ascup1979-80.htm }}

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