| 1941 Football League War Cup final | |
| Event: | 1941 Football League War Cup |
| Team1: | Preston North End |
| Team1score: | 1 |
| Team2score: | 1 |
| Date: | 4 May 1941 |
| Stadium: | Wembley Stadium |
| City: | London |
| Previous: | 1940 |
| Next: | 1942 |
| Playoff | |
| Event: | 1941 Football League War Cup |
| Team1: | Preston North End |
| Team1score: | 2 |
| Team2score: | 1 |
| Date: | 31 May 1941 |
| Stadium: | Ewood Park |
| City: | Blackburn |
The 1941 Football League War Cup final was contested by Arsenal and Preston North End. The first tie, played at Wembley Stadium on 4 May 1941, was drawn 1–1, McLaren scoring for Preston before Denis Compton equalised for Arsenal.[1]
The replay took place three weeks later, on 31 May 1941, at Ewood Park.[2] Preston took the lead through Bobby Beattie, but Arsenal equalised late in the game courtesy of an own goal by Frank Gallimore.[3] Within thirty seconds, Beattie had scored again for Preston, to secure the victory 2–1.[4] __TOC__
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