| League Cup Round 1 | Venue |
Gate | Notes |
| D 2 | Ipswich Town | 0 | 2 | Barnsley | D 3 | Portman Road | 11,189 | |
| | Lineups | Beaumont, Bartlett | | | | |
| D 4 | Oldham Athletic | 2 | 1 | Hartlepools United | D 4 | Boundary Park | 3,630 | |
| Liddell, Birch | Lineups | Johnson | | | | |
| D 1 | Preston North End | 4 | 1 | Peterborough United | D 4 | Deepdale | 12,958 | |
| Thompson P 2, Sneddon, Walker OG | Lineups | Hails | | | | |
| D 3 | Watford | 2 | 5 | Derby County | D 2 | Vicarage Road | 10,936 | |
| Fairbrother, Holton | Lineups | Buxton, Hall, Hutchinson, Cargill, Porter OG | | | | |
| League Cup Round 2 | Venue |
Gate | Notes |
| D 3 | Bury | 3 | 1 | Sheffield United | D 2 | Gigg Lane | 11,551 | |
| Holden, Hubbard, Jackson (p) | Lineups | Nibloe | | | | |
