Episode 1969
2012–13 Football League Cup
Sat, 2022-Sep-24 00:43 UTC
Length - 1:49
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The random article for Saturday, 24 September 2022 is 2012–13 Football League Cup.
The 2012–13 Football League Cup (known as the Capital One Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the 53rd season of the Football League Cup, a knock-out competition for the top 92 football clubs played in English football league system. Liverpool were the defending champions, having beaten Cardiff City in the 2012 final. They were knocked out in the fourth round by Swansea City.
The final was won by Swansea by 5–0 against Bradford City at Wembley Stadium on 24 February 2013. Bradford were the first team from the fourth tier of English football to appear in a League Cup final since 1962. Swansea was the first Welsh club to win the League Cup and the first Welsh club to win an English club competition since Cardiff City's 1926–27 FA Cup triumph. Swansea qualified for the third qualifying round of the 2013–14 UEFA Europa League through England's berth by winning the cup.
This recording reflects the Wikipedia text as of 00:43 UTC on Saturday, 24 September 2022.
For the full current version of the article, see 2012–13 Football League Cup on Wikipedia.
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