1989 FA Vase Final
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| Event | 1988–89 FA Vase | ||||||
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| FA Vase Final | |||||||
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| After extra time | |||||||
| Date | 6 May 1989 | ||||||
| Venue | Wembley Stadium, London | ||||||
| Attendance | 27,557 | ||||||
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| Date | 10 May 1989 | ||||||
| Venue | London Road, Peterborough | ||||||
| Attendance | 11,201 | ||||||
The 1989 FA Vase Final was contested by Sudbury Town and Tamworth at Wembley in London. The original match, played on 6 May 1989, finished 1–1. Tamworth won the replay at London Road in Peterborough on 10 May, 3–0.
Route to the final
The FA Vase is an annual football competition for teams playing below Step 4 of the English National League System.
Tamworth
| Round | Opposition | Score |
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| 2nd | Bridgnorth Town (h) | 2–1 |
| 3rd | Gresley Rovers (a) | 3–1 |
| 4th | Ilkeston Town (a) | 2–1 |
| 5th | Eastwood Hanley (a) | 1–0 |
| QF | Wisbech Town (h) | 1–0 |
| SF | North Ferriby United (h) North Ferriby United (a) |
1–2 3–1 |
| Key: (h) = Home venue; (a) = Away venue; (n) = Neutral venue. | ||
Tamworth began their cup run with a home tie against Southern Football League Midland Division rivals Bridgnorth Town. They won the game 2-1 with goals coming from Mark Stanton and Russell Gordon.
Match details
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Replay
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