2007 FAW Premier Cup final

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2007 Football Association of Wales Premier Cup Final
Event 2006–07 FAW Premier Cup
Newport County The New Saints
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Date21 March 2007 (2007-03-21)
Venue Newport Stadium, Newport
Attendance1,809
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The 2007 FAW Premier Cup Final was the final of the 10th season of the FAW Premier Cup. The final was played at Newport Stadium in Newport on 21 March 2007 and marked the first time the final has been staged at the stadium. The match was contested by Newport County and The New Saints. [1]

Contents

Route to the final

Newport County

Newport County scores are shown first in every match

RoundOppositionScoreVenue
2 Cefn Druids 2–1 Plaskynaston Lane
QF Wrexham 2–1 Newport Stadium
SF Port Talbot Town 2–1Newport Stadium

The New Saints

The New Saints scores are shown first in every match

RoundOppositionScoreVenue
QF Porthmadog 3–1 The Beach
SF Cardiff City 1–0 Ninian Park

Match

Newport County 0–1 The New Saints
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Newport Stadium, Newport
Attendance: 1,809
Referee: Lee Evans
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Newport County
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The New Saints
NEWPORT COUNTY:
GK1 Flag of England.svg Mark Ovendale
DF2 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Steve Jenkins
DF3 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Damon Searle
DF4 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Nathan Davies
DF5 Flag of England.svg John Brough (c)
MF6 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Ian Hillier
MF7 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Jason Bowen
MF8 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Kris Leek
MF9 Flag of England.svg Dean Holdsworth
FW10 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Craig Hughes
FW11 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Richard Evans
Substitutes:
FW12 Flag of England.svg Charlie Griffin
MF14 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Stewart Edwards
FW15 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Sam O'Sullivan
FW16 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Matthew Prosser
DF17 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Martyn Giles
Manager:
Flag of England.svg Peter Beadle
THE NEW SAINTS:
GK1 Ulster Banner.svg Gerard Doherty (c)
DF2 Flag of England.svg Phil Baker
DF3 Flag of England.svg Duane Courtney
DF4 Flag of England.svg Michael Jackson
DF5 Flag of England.svg Tommy Holmes
MF6 Flag of England.svg John Leah
MF7 Flag of England.svg Mike Wilde
FW8 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg John Toner
MF9 Flag of England.svg Steve Beck
MF10 Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg Jamie Wood
FW11 Flag of England.svg Scott Ruscoe
Substitutes:
FW12 Flag of England.svg Rob Williams
FW14 Flag of England.svg Barry Hogan
FW15 Flag of England.svg Greg Stones
FW16 Flag of Spain.svg Oscar Gonzalez
GK17 Flag of England.svg Lee Williams
Manager:
Flag of England.svg Ken McKenna

MATCH RULES

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Five named substitutes.
  • Maximum of three substitutions.

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References

  1. ↑ Morgan, Ian. "Beadle's about! Former Newport County boss Peter Beadle joins Hereford United as director of youth football". herefordtimes.com. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
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