1967 FA Cup final: Difference between revisions
m Fix dperecated image syntax in infobox or other minor fixes using AWB |
Bluebird207 (talk | contribs) Tidied up the lead, including pointing out what number FA Cup Final this was; also tidied up the Glasgow Herald reference |
||
Line 3: | Line 3: | ||
{{Infobox football match |
{{Infobox football match |
||
| title = 1967 FA Cup Final |
| title = 1967 FA Cup Final |
||
| image = Old Wembley Stadium (external view).jpg |
| image = Old Wembley Stadium (external view).jpg |
||
| image_size = 200 |
| image_size = 200 |
||
| event = [[1966–67 FA Cup]] |
| event = [[1966–67 FA Cup]] |
||
| team1 = [[Tottenham Hotspur F.C.|Tottenham Hotspur]] |
| team1 = [[Tottenham Hotspur F.C.|Tottenham Hotspur]] |
||
Line 26: | Line 26: | ||
| next = [[1968 FA Cup Final|1968]] |
| next = [[1968 FA Cup Final|1968]] |
||
}} |
}} |
||
The '''1967 FA Cup Final''' took place at [[Wembley Stadium (1923)|Wembley]] |
The '''1967 FA Cup Final''' was the 86th final of the [[FA Cup]]. It took place on 20 May 1967 at [[Wembley Stadium (1923)|Wembley Stadium]] and was contested between [[Tottenham Hotspur F.C.|Tottenham Hotspur]] and [[Chelsea F.C.|Chelsea]]. It was the first FA Cup Final to be contested between two teams from London, and is thus often dubbed the "Cockney Cup Final". |
||
Tottenham won the match 2–1, thus winning the FA Cup for the third time in seven years and the fifth time in all. [[Jimmy Robertson (footballer born 1944)|Jimmy Robertson]] and [[Frank Saul (footballer)|Frank Saul]] scored Tottenham's goals, before [[Bobby Tambling]] scored a consolation for Chelsea. The match referee was [[Ken Dagnall]] from Lancashire. |
|||
{{Clear}} |
{{Clear}} |
||
Line 32: | Line 34: | ||
===Summary=== |
===Summary=== |
||
Spurs took the lead in the 40th minute, [[Jimmy Robertson (footballer born 1944)|Jimmy Robertson]] scoring with a low right-footed strike from the edge of the penalty area. |
Spurs took the lead in the 40th minute, [[Jimmy Robertson (footballer born 1944)|Jimmy Robertson]] scoring with a low right-footed strike from the edge of the penalty area. |
||
Tottenham continued to control the match in the second period, and scored a second goal midway through the half. Robertson was again involved, helping on a long throw from Dave Mackay that [[Frank Saul (footballer)|Frank Saul]] turned into the net with his right foot to the goalkeeper's left. [[Bobby Tambling]] headed Chelsea's goal in the 85th minute after a cross from the right which was missed by [[Pat Jennings]].<ref>{{cite |
Tottenham continued to control the match in the second period, and scored a second goal midway through the half. Robertson was again involved, helping on a long throw from Dave Mackay that [[Frank Saul (footballer)|Frank Saul]] turned into the net with his right foot to the goalkeeper's left. [[Bobby Tambling]] headed Chelsea's goal in the 85th minute after a cross from the right which was missed by [[Pat Jennings]].<ref>{{cite news |last=Edwards |first=Glyn |date=22 May 1967 |title=Tottenham’s Third F.A. Cup Victory in Seven Years |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=GGgVawPscysC&dat=19670522&printsec=frontpage&hl=en |newspaper=[[The Herald (Glasgow)|The Glasgow Herald]] |page=4 |accessdate=20 August 2013}}</ref> |
||
{{football box |
{{football box |
Revision as of 00:46, 21 June 2018
Event | 1966–67 FA Cup | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |||||||
Date | 20 May 1967 | ||||||
Venue | Wembley Stadium, London | ||||||
Referee | Ken Dagnall (Bolton) | ||||||
Attendance | 100,000 | ||||||
The 1967 FA Cup Final was the 86th final of the FA Cup. It took place on 20 May 1967 at Wembley Stadium and was contested between Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea. It was the first FA Cup Final to be contested between two teams from London, and is thus often dubbed the "Cockney Cup Final".
Tottenham won the match 2–1, thus winning the FA Cup for the third time in seven years and the fifth time in all. Jimmy Robertson and Frank Saul scored Tottenham's goals, before Bobby Tambling scored a consolation for Chelsea. The match referee was Ken Dagnall from Lancashire.
Match details
Summary
Spurs took the lead in the 40th minute, Jimmy Robertson scoring with a low right-footed strike from the edge of the penalty area. Tottenham continued to control the match in the second period, and scored a second goal midway through the half. Robertson was again involved, helping on a long throw from Dave Mackay that Frank Saul turned into the net with his right foot to the goalkeeper's left. Bobby Tambling headed Chelsea's goal in the 85th minute after a cross from the right which was missed by Pat Jennings.[1]
Tottenham Hotspur
|
Chelsea
|
|
|
References
- ^ Edwards, Glyn (22 May 1967). "Tottenham's Third F.A. Cup Victory in Seven Years". The Glasgow Herald. p. 4. Retrieved 20 August 2013.