1974–75 Texaco Cup
Football tournament season
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The 1974–75 Texaco Cup was the fifth and last edition of the tournament sponsored by Texaco. It was won by Newcastle United, who beat Southampton in a two-legged final by 3–1 on aggregate.[1]
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| Country | England Scotland |
| Teams | 20 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Newcastle United |
| Runners-up | Southampton |
Group stage
Group A
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Group B
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Group C
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Group D
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Quarter-finals
1st leg
| Home team | Result | Away team | Date |
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| Birmingham City | 3–0 | Ayr United | 17 September 1974 |
| Oldham Athletic | 1–0 | Hearts | 17 September 1974 |
| Aberdeen | 1–1 | Newcastle United | 18 September 1974 |
| Rangers | 1–3 | Southampton | 18 September 1974 |
2nd leg
| Home team | Result | Away team | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearts | 1–1 | Oldham Athletic | 30 September 1974 |
| Southampton | 2–0 | Rangers | 1 October 1974 |
| Ayr United | 0–0 | Birmingham City | 2 October 1974 |
| Newcastle United | 3–2 | Aberdeen | 2 October 1974 |
Semi-finals
1st leg
| Home team | Result | Away team | Date |
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| Oldham Athletic | 1–3 | Southampton | 22 October 1974 |
| Newcastle United | 1–1 | Birmingham City | 23 October 1974 |
2nd leg
| Home team | Result | Away team | Date |
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| Southampton | 2–1 | Oldham Athletic | 5 November 1974 |
| Birmingham City | 1–4 | Newcastle United | 6 November 1974 |
Final
1st leg
Attendance: 17,100
2nd leg
Attendance: 19,288