<page_title> 1971–72 Stoke City F.C. season </page_title> <section_title> League Cup </section_title> <table> <cell> Final <col_header> Round </col_header> </cell> <cell> 4 March 1972 <col_header> Date </col_header> </cell> <cell> Chelsea <col_header> Opponent </col_header> </cell> <cell> 97,852 <col_header> Attendance </col_header> </cell> </table>
The final took place on 4 March 1972 against Chelsea in front of a crowd of 97,852.