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1985 Associate Members' Cup final

The 1985 Associate Members' Cup Final, known as the Freight Rover Trophy for sponsorship reasons, was the 2nd final of the domestic football cup competition for teams from the Third and Fourth Divisions.

1985 Associate Members' Cup Final
Event1984–85 Associate Members' Cup
Wigan AthleticBrentford
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Date1 June 1985
VenueWembley Stadium, London
RefereeT.Bune (Newbury)
Attendance39,897
WeatherSunny[1]
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The final was played at Wembley Stadium in London on 1 June 1985, and was contested by Wigan Athletic and Brentford. Wigan Athletic won the match 3–1, with Mike Newell, Tony Kelly and David Lowe scoring the goals. The trophy was presented by guest of honour Elton John.

Match details

Wigan Athletic3–1Brentford
Newell 27'
Kelly 38'
Lowe 55'		ReportCooke 52'
Attendance: 39,897
Referee: T.Bune (Newbury)
Wigan Athletic
Brentford
GKRoy Tunks
DFAlex Cribley
DFBarry Knowles
DFSteve Walsh
DFColin Methven (c)
MFDavid Lowe
MFTony Kelly
MFGraham Barrow
MFKevin Langley
FWGary Bennett  65'
FWMike Newell  85'
Substitutes:
FWWarren Aspinall  65'
FWPaul Jewell  85'
Manager:
Bryan Hamilton
GKGary Phillips
DFDanis Salman
DFJamie Murray
DFKeith Millen
DFSteve Wignall
MFTerry Hurlock (c)
MFChris Kamara
MFBob Booker  60'
FWRobbie Cooke
FWGary Roberts
FWKeith Cassells
Substitutes:
MFTerry Bullivant  60'
MFGeorge Torrance
Manager:
Frank McLintock

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.

Road to Wembley

Wigan Athletic

First Round 1st legWrexham2–2Wigan Athletic
First Round 2nd legWigan Athletic3–1Wrexham
 Wigan Athletic won 5–3 on aggregate
Second RoundBury0–1Wigan Athletic
Northern Section Quarter-finalsWigan Athletic3–1Tranmere Rovers
Northern Section Semi-finalLincoln City1–3Wigan Athletic
Northern Section FinalMansfield Town1–1Wigan Athletic
 Wigan Athletic won 3–1 on penalties

Brentford

First Round 1st legReading1–3Brentford
First Round 2nd legBrentford2–0Reading
 Brentford won 5–1 on aggregate
Second RoundBrentford1–0Cambridge United
Southern Section Quarter-finalsSwansea City0–2Brentford
Southern Section Semi-finalBournemouth2–3Brentford
Southern Section FinalBrentford6–0Newport County

References

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