LEAGUE CUP THIRD ROUND RECORD
League Cup Third Round RecordAll League Cup Third Round games| Season | Date | Opponent | Round | Leg | Replay | H/A | Score | Ground |
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| 1960-61 | Tue Nov 15, 1960 | Bristol City | 3 | | | H | 2-1 | |
| 1961-62 | Tue Nov 14, 1961 | Blackburn Rovers | 3 | | | H | 1-2 | |
| 1967-68 | Tue Oct 10, 1967 | Burnley | 3 | | | A | 0-3 | Turf Moor |
| 1969-70 | Tue Sep 23, 1969 | West Ham United | 3 | | | H | 1-0 | |
| 1970-71 | Tue Oct 06, 1970 | Birmingham City | 3 | | | A | 1-2 | St. Andrews |
| 1971-72 | Wed Oct 06, 1971 | Chelsea | 3 | | | H | 1-1 | |
| Mon Oct 11, 1971 | Chelsea | 3 | | Rep 1 | A | 1-2 | Stamford Bridge |
| 1975-76 | Wed Oct 08, 1975 | Manchester City | 3 | | | A | 1-2 | Maine Road |
| 1976-77 | Tue Sep 21, 1976 | Coventry City | 3 | | | H | 0-3 | |
| 1977-78 | Tue Oct 25, 1977 | Notts County | 3 | | | H | 4-0 | |
| 1978-79 | Wed Oct 04, 1978 | Oxford United | 3 | | | A | 5-0 | Manor Ground |
| 1979-80 | Tue Sep 25, 1979 | Middlesbrough | 3 | | | A | 3-1 | Ayresome Park |
| 1980-81 | Tue Sep 23, 1980 | Bury | 3 | | | A | 7-0 | Gigg Lane |
| 1981-82 | Wed Nov 11, 1981 | Blackburn Rovers | 3 | | | A | 1-0 | Ewood Park |
| 1982-83 | Wed Nov 10, 1982 | Watford | 3 | | | H | 7-3 | |
| 1984-85 | Wed Oct 31, 1984 | Sunderland | 3 | | | H | 1-1 | |
| Tue Nov 06, 1984 | Sunderland | 3 | | Rep 1 | A | 0-1 | Roker Park |
| 1985-86 | Wed Oct 30, 1985 | Derby County | 3 | | | A | 2-1 | Baseball Ground |
| 1986-87 | Wed Oct 29, 1986 | Crystal Palace | 3 | | | A | 2-2 | Selhurst Park |
| Wed Nov 05, 1986 | Crystal Palace | 3 | | | H | 1-0 | |
| 1987-88 | Tue Oct 27, 1987 | Manchester City | 3 | | | A | 0-3 | Maine Road |
| 1988-89 | Wed Nov 02, 1988 | Coventry City | 3 | | | H | 3-2 | |
| 1989-90 | Tue Oct 24, 1989 | Crystal Palace | 3 | | | A | 0-0 | Selhurst Park |
| Wed Nov 01, 1989 | Crystal Palace | 3 | | Rep 1 | H | 5-0 | |
| 1990-91 | Wed Oct 31, 1990 | Plymouth Argyle | 3 | | | A | 2-1 | Home Park |
| 1991-92 | Wed Oct 30, 1991 | Bristol Rovers | 3 | | | H | 2-0 | |
| 1992-93 | Wed Oct 28, 1992 | Crewe Alexandra | 3 | | | A | 1-0 | Gresty Road |
| 1993-94 | Wed Oct 27, 1993 | West Ham United | 3 | | | H | 2-1 | |
| 1994-95 | Wed Oct 26, 1994 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3 | | | A | 3-2 | Molineux |
| 1996-97 | Wed Oct 23, 1996 | West Ham United | 3 | | | A | 1-4 | Upton Park |
| 1998-99 | Tue Oct 27, 1998 | Cambridge United | 3 | | | H | 3-3 | |
| 1999-00 | Wed Oct 13, 1999 | Sheffield Wednesday | 3 | | | A | 1-4 | Hillsborough |
| 2001-02 | Mon Oct 08, 2001 | Bolton Wanderers | 3 | | | A | 0-1 | Reebok Stadium |
| 2003-04 | Wed Oct 29, 2003 | Portsmouth | 3 | | | H | 2-4 | |
| 2004-05 | Tue Oct 26, 2004 | Doncaster Rovers | 3 | | | A | 2-0 | Belle Vue |
| 2009-10 | Tue Sep 22, 2009 | Blackburn Rovers | 3 | | | H | 0-1 | |
| 2011-12 | Tue Sep 20, 2011 | Newcastle United | 3 | | | H | 3-4 | |
| 2013-14 | Tue Sep 24, 2013 | Burnley | 3 | | | A | 1-2 | Turf Moor |
| 2014-15 | Wed Sep 24, 2014 | Tottenham Hotspur | 3 | | | A | 1-3 | White Hart Lane |
| 2016-17 | Tue Sep 20, 2016 | Arsenal | 3 | | | H | 0-4 | |
| 2017-18 | Wed Sep 20, 2017 | Chelsea | 3 | | | A | 1-5 | Stamford Bridge |
| 2018-19 | Wed Sep 26, 2018 | Stoke City | 3 | | | H | 3-2 | |
| 2019-20 | Tue Sep 24, 2019 | Arsenal | 3 | | | A | 0-5 | Emirates Stadium |
| 2022-23 | Wed Nov 09, 2022 | Tottenham Hotspur | 3 | | | H | 2-0 | |
| 2025-26 | Wed Sep 17, 2025 | Swansea City | 3 | | | A | 2-3 | Liberty Stadium |
