| Friendly International | Venue |
Gate | Notes |
 | England | 4 | 2 | Spain |  | Wembley Stadium, London | 85,000 | |
| Greaves, Douglas, Smith 2 | Lineups | del Sol, Suarez | | | | |
| European Fairs Cup Round 1 2nd Leg | Venue |
Gate | Notes |
 | Ujpest Dozsa | 1 | 2 | Birmingham City | D 1 | Megyeri úti stadion | 25,000 | agg 3-5 |
| Szusza | Lineups | Rudd, Singer | | | | |
| League Cup Round 1 Replay | Venue |
Gate | Notes |
| D 1 | Manchester United | 4 | 1 | Exeter City | D 4 | Old Trafford | 15,662 | |
| Quixall 2 (1p), Giles, Pearson | Lineups | Thompson (p) | | | | |
| League Cup Round 1 Replay 2 |
Venue |
Gate |
Notes |
| D 2 | Southampton | 5 | 3 | Newport County | D 3 | The Dell | 8,414 | Venue switched |
| Reeves, Traynor, Paine 2, O'Brien | Lineups | Burton 3 | | | | |
| League Cup Round 2 | Venue |
Gate | Notes |
| D 1 | Bolton Wanderers | 6 | 2 | Grimsby Town | D 3 | Burnden Park | 7,992 | |
| Hill, Stevens, Lofthouse 3, Keeble OG | Lineups | Rafferty 2 | | | | |
| D 1 | Leicester City | 1 | 2 | Rotherham United | D 2 | Filbert Street | 6,244 | |
| King (p) | Lineups | Darwin, Kettleborough | | | | |
| D 2 | Norwich City | 6 | 2 | Oldham Athletic | D 4 | Carrow Road | 13,080 | |
| Whitehouse 2, Larkin 2, Lythgoe, Crowe (p) | Lineups | Lister 2 | | | | |
| League Cup Round 2 Replay 2 | Venue |
Gate | Notes |
| D 3 | Swindon Town | 0 | 2 | Shrewsbury Town | D 3 | County Ground | 6,785 | aet |
| | Lineups | McLaughlin, Hobson | | | | |
