1987 Associate Members' Cup final

April 2014 April 2026 1987 Associate Members' Cup Final Old Wembley Stadium (external view).jpg 200 1986–87 Associate Members' Cup Bristol City 1 Mansfield Town 1 Mansfield Town won 5–4 on penalties 24 May 1987 Wembley Stadium London A.Gunn (Burgess Hill) 58,586 1986 1988 The 1987 Associate Members' Cup Final, known as the Freight Rover Trophy for sponsorship reasons, was the 4th final of the domestic football cup competition for teams from the Third Division and Fourth Division. The final was played at Wembley Stadium, London on 24 May 1987, and was contested by Bristol City and Mansfield Town. With the score tied at 1–1 after extra time, Mansfield Town won the match in a penalty shootout. The match was the first ever final at Wembley to be decided by a penalty shootout,February 2018 and the trophy was Mansfield Town's first and last major honour in the club's history. Match details 24 May 1987 Bristol City 1–1 (a.e.t.) Mansfield Town Report Riley 88 Kent 57 Wembley Stadium, London 58,586 A.Gunn (Burgess Hill) Williams Newman MacPhail Curle Owen Moyes 4–5 Kearney Cassells Stringfellow Pollard Kent Kenworthy GK 1Keith WaughDF 2 Rob NewmanDF 3 Brian WilliamsDF 4David MoyesDF 5 John MacPhailMF 6Andy LlewellynMF 7Gordon OwenMF 8Gary Marshall 115MF 9Glyn RileyFW 10Alan Walsh 70FW 11Joe JordanSubstitutes:MF 12Paul Fitzpatrick 115DF 14Keith Curle 70Manager:Terry Cooper GK 1Kevin HitchcockDF 2Mike GrahamDF 3Paul GarnerMF 4Tony LoweryDF 5George FosterDF 6Tony KenworthyMF 7 Kevin KentMF 8 Jason Danskin 90FW 9 Neil Whatmore 65FW 10 Keith CassellsMF 11 Mark KearneySubstitutes:DF 12Gary Pollard 90FW 14Ian Stringfellow 65Manager:Ian Greaves MATCH RULES 90 minutes. 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary. Penalty shoot-out if scores still level. Two named substitutes Maximum of two substitutions. External links Official website Category:1986–87 in English men's football cups Category:EFL Trophy seasons Category:EFL Trophy finals Associate Members' Cup Final 1987 Associate Members' Cup Final 1987