| League Cup Round 3 |
Venue |
Gate |
Notes |
| PL | Arsenal | 1 | 1 | Norwich City | PL | Highbury | 24,539 | |
| Wright | Lineups | Crook | | | | |
| PL | Blackburn Rovers | 0 | 0 | Shrewsbury Town | D 3 | Ewood Park | 10,603 | |
| | Lineups | | | | | |
| D 2 | Blackpool | 2 | 2 | Peterborough United | D 1 | Bloomfield Road | 4,863 | |
| Watson 2 | Lineups | Hackett, Adcock | | | | |
| PL | Everton | 2 | 2 | Crystal Palace | D 1 | Goodison Park | 11,547 | |
| Beagrie, Watson | Lineups | Thorn, Southgate | | | | |
| PL | Manchester City | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | PL | Maine Road | 16,713 | |
| White | Lineups | | | | | |
| PL | Oldham Athletic | 2 | 0 | Coventry City | PL | Boundary Park | 10,071 | |
| Beckford, Sharp | Lineups | | | | | |
| D 1 | Portsmouth | 2 | 0 | Swindon Town | PL | Fratton Park | 12,554 | |
| Walsh, Durnin | Lineups | | | | | |
| D 1 | Sunderland | 1 | 4 | Aston Villa | PL | Roker Park | 23,692 | |
| Gray | Lineups | Atkinson 2, Richardson, Houghton | | | | |
| D 1 | Tranmere Rovers | 4 | 1 | Grimsby Town | D 1 | Prenton Park | 5,204 | |
| Aldridge 2, Irons (p), Vickers | Lineups | Okorie | | | | |
