1999 FA Trophy final

1999 FA Trophy final Old Wembley Stadium (external view).jpg 1998–99 FA Trophy Forest Green Rovers 0 Kingstonian 1 1999 05 15 y Wembley Stadium London 1998 2000 The 1999 FA Trophy final was an association football match played on 15 May 1999 at Wembley Stadium, London. The match was the 30th final of the FA Trophy, the domestic cup competition played primarily by semi-professional teams in the English football league system. The final was contested between Conference National members Forest Green Rovers and Kingstonian. Both clubs were competing in their first FA Trophy final.https://www.gloucestershirelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/forest-green-rovers-greatest-cup-3269347 Forest Green Rovers' greatest cup triumphs: From Wembley triumph to beating Charlton Athletic and Cheltenham Town John Townley Robert Iles 1 September 2019 Gloucestershire Live 20 March 2024 Both sides were given byes to the second round of the competition, and they progressed through six rounds in total to reach the final.https://fchd.info/cups/fatrophy1998-99.htm 1998–99 F.A. Trophy Football Club History Database 20 March 2024 Neither team required a replay in their run to the final. In the two-legged semi-finals, Forest Green and Kingstonian each drew in their respective first leg matches before winning in the second leg. In the final Tarkan Mustafa scored an early second half goal which was enough to see Kingstonian win 1–0 and claim the FA Trophy. Kingstonian manager Geoff Chapple won the trophy for the fourth time, having previously won it with Woking in the 1994, 1995 and 1997 finals. Kingstonian, still managed by Chapple, would go on to retain their trophy by winning the 2000 FA Trophy final.https://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/latest-news/29740/ FA Trophy: The 1990s really belonged to one boss, Geoff Chapple 24 March 2020 The Non-League Paper 20 March 2024https://www.thefa.com/competitions/fa-trophy/more/history The History of the FA Trophy The Football Association 28 March 2024 References Category:FA Trophy finals Category:1998–99 in English men's football cups Category:FA Trophy seasons FA Trophy Final Category:Sports events at Wembley Stadium FA Trophy 1999 Category:Kingstonian F.C. matches FA Trophy Final