1978 NSL Cup final

Australian soccer tournament final June 2020 December 2019 1978 NSL Cup final 1978 NSL Cup Brisbane City 2 Adelaide City 1 1977 10 8 y Perry Park Brisbane 6,964 1977 1979 The 1978 NSL Cup final was the second NSL Cup Final, the final match of the 1978 NSL Cup. It was played at Perry Park in Brisbane, Australia, on 8 October 1978, contested by Brisbane City and Adelaide City. Brisbane won the match 2–1.http://rsssf.com/tablesa/auscuphistfull.html#78 1978 NSL Cup Rec.Sports.Soccer Statistics Foundation Background Brisbane City entered the second NSL Cup Final having won the inaugural cup on penalties. In 1977, Adelaide had been eliminated by local rival and eventual losing semi-finalist West Adelaide. A draw was held the week before the final to decide the venue, with Perry Park hosting for the second year in a row.1978-10-02 Brisbane and Adelaide in Soccer Cup final 29 The Sydney Morning Herald https://www.newspapers.com/clip/100099703/brisbane-and-adelaide-in-soccer-cup/ 2022-04-20 Route to the final 1978 NSL Cup Brisbane City RoundOppositionScore1stSt George-Budapest (A)1–0R16Brisbane Lions (H)1–0 (a.e.t.)QFSydney City (A)3–1SFNewcastle KB United (H)2–0Key: (H) = Home venue; (A) = Away venue Adelaide City RoundOppositionScore1stNoarlunga United5–0R16West Adelaide2–1QFEssendon Croatia3–0SFCanberra City3–1Key: (H) = Home venue; (A) = Away venue Match A Barry Kelso strike saw the Brisbane team take the lead in the 28th minute. Adelaide City soon equalised, with Zoran Matić scoring in the 31st minute. Frank Pimblett sealed the win for Brisbane City in the 77th minute.Stock Greg 1978 NSL Cup Results OzFootball http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1978/1978NSLCup.html 2022-04-201978-10-09 Brisbane City lift Cup again 31 The Sydney Morning Herald https://www.newspapers.com/clip/100099816/brisbane-city-lift-cup-again/ 2022-04-20 Details 1978 10 8 y Brisbane City 2–1 http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/NSL/1978/1978NSLCup.html#Final Adelaide City Kelso 28 Pimblett 77 Zoran Matić 31 Perry Park, Brisbane 4,964 Tony Boskovic References Final 1978 Category:Brisbane City FC matches Category:Adelaide City FC matches Category:1970s in Brisbane Category:Soccer matches in Brisbane Category:October 1978 sports events in Australia