League Cup - Quarter Final Replay
Tuesday, December 11, 1979

Swindon Town Arsenal
S.Walford (10' o.g.), A.Mayes (20'), J.Hollins (64' o.g.), A.Rowland (116')
After Extra Time
HT: 2-0 FT: 3-3
L.Brady (60', 72'), B.Talbot (84')
Attendance:  21,795   Referee:  A. Hamil



 
One of the all-time great nights at the County Ground - Arsenal netting two own goals, as the Town beat the Gunners 4-3 after extra time - BBC's Football Focus programme describing the game as a sensation, before interviewing Town boss Bobby Smith.



 
One of the all-time great nights at the County Ground - Arsenal netting two own goals, as the Town beat the Gunners 4-3 after extra time.




Lineups
1
Jimmy ALLAN
                 
  Pat JENNINGS
1
2
Russell LEWIS
                 
  John DEVINE
2
3
Andy FORD
                 
Steve WALFORD
3
4
Ray MCHALE
               
  Brian TALBOT
4
5
Roy CARTER
                 
  David O'LEARY
5
6
Ken STROUD
                 
Willie YOUNG
6

7
Ian MILLER
               
  Liam BRADY
7

8
Chris KAMARA
                 
  Alan SUNDERLAND
8
9
Andy ROWLAND
               
  Frank STAPLETON
9
10
Alan MAYES
 83'
            
  John HOLLINS
10
11
Brian WILLIAMS
                 
  Graham RIX
11
Substitutes
12
Billy TUCKER

83' 
              
Sub not used
12