2000 Football League Trophy Final

2000 Football League Trophy Final
Event 1999–2000 Football League Trophy
Date 16 April 2000
Venue Wembley, London
Referee K.M.Lynch (Kirk Hammerton)
Attendance 75,057
1999
2001

The 2000 Football League Trophy Final (known as the Auto Windscreens Shields Trophy for sponsorship reasons) was the 17th final of the domestic football cup competition for teams from the Second and Third Division of the Football League. The match was played at Wembley on 16 April 2000, and was the last Football League Trophy final to be played there before the stadium closed for redevelopment. The match was contested by Bristol City and Stoke City. The match was won by Stoke City, with Graham Kavanagh and Peter Thorne scoring in the 2-1 victory.[1]

Match details

18 April 1999
13:30 BST
Bristol City 1 – 2 Stoke City Wembley, London
Attendance: 75,057
Referee: K.M.Lynch
Holland  74' Kavanagh  32'
Thorne  82'
Bristol City
Stoke City
BRISTOL CITY:
GK 2 Billy Mercer
DF 6 Louis Carey 87'
DF 27 Andy Jordan
DF 46 Keith Millen
DF 3 Michael Bell
MF 17 Aaron Brown 68'
MF 26 Scott Murray
MF 10 Paul Holland
MF 11 Brian Tinnion
FW 20 Peter Beadle
FW 21 Tony Thorpe
Substitutes:
GK 15 Steve Phillips
DF 43 Kevin Amankwaah 87'
DF 32 Matt Hill
MF 33 Joe Burnell
FW 34 Damian Spencer 68'
Manager:
David Burnside
STOKE CITY:
GK 1 Gavin Ward
DF 5 Nicky Mohan
DF 15 Mikael Hansson
DF 22 Clive Clarke
MF 2 Brynjar Gunnarsson
MF 8 Graham Kavanagh
MF 17 James O'Connor
MF 25 Bjarni Guðjónsson
MF 36 Arnar Gunnlaugsson 62'
FW 9 Peter Thorne
FW 12 Kyle Lightbourne 89'
Substitute:
GK 14 Carl Muggleton
DF 32 Anders Jacobsen
DF 34 Richard Dryden 62'
MF 35 Steve Melton
FW 31 Chris Iwelumo 89'
Manager:
Guðjón Þórðarson

MATCH RULES

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Maximum of 3 substitutions.

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