1991 Associate Members' Cup Final

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1991 Associate Members' Cup Final
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Event1990–91 Associate Members' Cup
Birmingham City Tranmere Rovers
3 2
Date26 May 1991
VenueWembley Stadium, London
Attendance58,756
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The 1991 Associate Members' Cup Final, known as the Leyland DAF Cup for sponsorship reasons, was the 8th 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 26 May 1991, and was contested by Birmingham City and Tranmere Rovers. Birmingham won the match 3–2, with Simon Sturridge and John Gayle scoring the goals for the winning team.

Match details[]

Birmingham City3–2Tranmere Rovers
  • Sturridge Goal 20'
  • Gayle Goal 40', 84'
 Report
Wembley Stadium, London
Attendance: 58,756
Referee: J.Martin (Alton)
Birmingham City
Tranmere Rovers
GK 1 Martin Thomas
DF 2 Ian Clarkson
DF 5 Vince Overson (c)
DF 6 Trevor Matthewson
DF 3 John Frain
MF 4 Mark Yates
MF 7 Dean Peer
MF 9 Phil Robinson
MF 10 Nigel Gleghorn
FW 8 John Gayle
FW 11 Simon Sturridge Substituted off 64'
Substitutes:
MF 12 Robert Hopkins
FW 14 Dennis Bailey Substituted in 64'
Manager:
Lou Macari
GK Eric Nixon
DF Dave Higgins
MF Ged Brannan
MF Neil McNab Substituted off 60'
DF Mark Hughes
DF Steve Vickers Substituted off 60'
MF John Morrissey
MF Kenny Irons
FW 9 Jim Steel
FW 10 Steve Cooper
DF Tony Thomas
Substitutes:
FW Chris Malkin Substituted in 60'
MF Dave Martindale Substituted in 60'
Manager:
John King

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