Texaco Cup 1971-72 
Winners: Derby County Runners-up: Airdrieonians Winners from previous season: Wolverhampton Wanderers | First round: 1st leg | | 15 September 1971 | Ballymena United | 3 | - | 2 | Waterford | | Ballymena Showgrounds, Ballymena | | 15 September 1971 | Derby County | 6 | - | 2 | Dundee United | 20,059 | Baseball Ground, Derby | | 14 September 1971 | Falkirk | 1 | - | 0 | Coventry City | 12,000 | Brockville Park, Falkirk | | 15 September 1971 | Heart of Midlothian | 1 | - | 0 | Newcastle United | 17,679 | Tynecastle, Edinburgh | | 15 September 1971 | Huddersfield Town | 1 | - | 0 | Morton | 5,769 | Leeds Road, Huddersfield | | 15 September 1971 | Manchester City | 2 | - | 2 | Airdrieonians | 15,055 | Maine Road, Manchester | | 15 September 1971 | Motherwell | 0 | - | 1 | Stoke City | 8,231 | Firs Park, Motherwell | | 15 September 1971 | Shamrock Rovers | 5 | - | 1 | Coleraine | | Glenmalure Park, Dublin | | | | First round: 2nd leg | | 27 September 1971 | Airdrieonians | 2 | - | 0 | Manchester City | 18,500 | Broomfield Park, Airdrie | | | (Airdrieonians win 4-2 on aggregate) | | | | 29 September 1971 | Coleraine | 0 | - | 3 | Shamrock Rovers | | The Showgrounds, Coleraine | | | (Shamrock Rovers win 8-1 on aggregate) | | | | 28 September 1971 | Coventry City | 3 | - | 0 | Falkirk | 14,283 | Highfield Road, Coventry (aet) | | | (Coventy City win 3-1 on aggregate) | | | | 29 September 1971 | Dundee United | 3 | - | 2 | Derby County | 6,000 | Tannadice Park, Dundee | | | (Derby County win 8-5 on aggregate) | | | | 27 September 1971 | Morton | 1 | - | 2 | Huddersfield Town | 12,000 | Cappielow Park, Greenock | | | (Hudderfield Town win 3-1 on aggregate) | | | | 28 September 1971 | Newcastle United | 2 | - | 1 | Heart of Midlothian | 24,380 | St James's Park, Newcastle (aet) | | | (2-2 on aggregate, Newcastle United win 4-3 on pens.) | | | | 29 September 1971 | Stoke City | 4 | - | 1 | Motherwell | 12,072 | Victoria Ground, Stoke | | | (Stoke City win 5-1 on aggregate) | | | | 30 September 1971 | Waterford | 3 | - | 3 | Ballymena United | | Kilcohan Park, Waterford | | | (Ballymena United win 6-5 on aggregate) | | | | | | | | | | | | Quarter-finals: 1st leg
| | 20 October 1971 | Ballymena United | 4 | - | 1 | Shamrock Rovers | | Ballymena Showgrounds, Ballymena | | 19 October 1971 | Coventry City | 1 | - | 1 | Newcastle United | 12,311 | Highfield Road, Coventry | | 20 October 1971 | Derby County | 3 | - | 2 | Stoke City | 21,487 | Baseball Ground, Derby | | 19 October 1971 | Huddersfield Town | 1 | - | 2 | Airdrieonians | 5,462 | Leeds Road, Huddersfield | | | | Quarter-finals: 2nd leg | | 3 November 1971 | Airdrieonians | 5 | - | 1 | Huddersfield Town | 10,000 | Broomfield Park, Airdrie | | | (Airdrieonians win 7-3 on aggregate) | | | | 3 November 1971 | Newcastle United | 5 | - | 1 | Coventry City | 25,230 | St James's Park, Newcastle | | | (Newcastle United win 6-2 on aggregate) | | | | 3 November 1971 | Shamrock Rovers | 1 | - | 1 | Ballymena United | | Glenmalure Park, Dublin | | | (Ballymena United win 5-2 on aggregate) | | | | 3 November 1971 | Stoke City | 1 | - | 1 | Derby County | 23,461 | Victoria Ground, Stoke | | | (Derby County win 4-3 on aggregate)
| | | | | | | | | | | | Semi-finals: 1st leg
| | 24 November 1971 | Ballymena United | 0 | - | 3 | Airdrieonians
| | Ballymena Showgrounds, Ballymena | | 24 November 1971 | Derby County | 1 | - | 0 | Newcastle United
| 20,021 | Baseball Ground, Derby | | | | | | | | | | Semi-finals: 2nd leg
| | 8 December 1971 | Airdrieonians | 4 | - | 3 | Ballymena United | | Broomfield Park, Airdrie | | | (Airdrieonians win 7-3 on aggregate) | | | | 8 December 1971 | Newcastle United | 2 | - | 4 | Derby County | 37,140 | St James's Park, Newcastle (aet) | | | (Derby County win 5-2 on aggregate) | | | | | | | | | | | | Final: 1st leg | | 26 January 1972 | Airdrieonians | 0 | - | 0 | Derby County | 16,000 | Broomfield Park, Airdrie | | | | | | | | | | Final: 2nd leg | | 26 April 1972 | Derby County | 2 | - | 1 | Airdrieonians | 25,102 | Baseball Ground, Derby | | | (Derby County win 2-1 on aggregate) | | |
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