1996 Football League Trophy final

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1996 Football League Trophy Final
Event 1995–96 Football League Trophy
Rotherham United Shrewsbury Town
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Date14 April 1996
Venue Wembley, London
Man of the Match Nigel Jemson
Referee David Allison (Lancaster)
Attendance35,235
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The 1996 Football League Trophy Final (known as the Auto Windscreens Shields Trophy for sponsorship reasons) was the 13th 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 14 April 1996, and was contested by Rotherham United and Shrewsbury Town. Rotherham United won the match 2–1, with Nigel Jemson scoring both goals for the winning team.

Match details

Rotherham United 2–1 Shrewsbury Town
Jemson Soccerball shade.svg20', 58' Report Taylor Soccerball shade.svg81'
Wembley, London
Attendance: 35,235
Referee: David Allison (Lancaster)
GK Matt Clarke
DF Paul Hurst
DF Ian Breckin Yellow card.svg
DF Neil Richardson
DF Paul Blades
MF Andy Roscoe
MF Shaun Goodwin
MF Darren Garner
MF Trevor Berry
FW Nigel Jemson
FW Shaun Goater
Substitutes:
DF Gary Bowyer
MF Andy Hayward
MF John McGlashan
Manager:
Archie Gemmill & John McGovern
GK Paul Edwards
DF Chris Withe Yellow card.svg
DF Dave Walton
DF Peter Whiston
DF John Kay
MF Mark Taylor
MF Richard Scott Yellow card.svg
MF Carl Robinson Sub off.svg 75'
MF Austin Berkley
FW Ian Stevens
FW Dean Spink Sub off.svg 45'
Substitute:
GK Tim Clarke
DF Tommy Lynch Sub on.svg 75'
FW Steve Anthrobus Sub on.svg 45'
Manager:
Fred Davies

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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