2007 Football League Trophy final

The 2007 Football League Trophy Final was the 24th final of the domestic football cup competition for teams from Football Leagues One and Two, the Football League Trophy. The final was played at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff on 1 April 2007, the last time that the final would be played in the stadium. The match was contested by Bristol Rovers and Doncaster Rovers. Doncaster won the match 3–2 with Graeme Lee scoring the winning goal twenty minutes into extra-time.

2007 Football League Trophy Final
Event2006–07 Football League Trophy
After extra time
Date1 April 2007
VenueMillennium Stadium, Cardiff
RefereeGraham Laws (Tyne & Wear)
Attendance59,024
2006
2008

Background edit

Summary edit

Match details edit

Bristol Rovers2–3 (a.e.t.)Doncaster Rovers
Attendance: 59,024
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Bristol Rovers
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Doncaster Rovers
GK 1 Steve Phillips
RB 32 Aaron Lescott
CB 6 Steve Elliott
CB 5 Craig Hinton
LB 11 Chris Carruthers
RM 4 Sammy Igoe   100'
CM 7 Stuart Campbell
CM 20 Craig Disley
LM 26 Lewis Haldane   107'
CF 9 Rickie Lambert
CF 10 Richard Walker   100'
Substitutes:
GK 31 Mike Green
DF 15 Byron Anthony
MF 17 Andy Sandell   100'
MF 22 Chris Lines   107'
FW 19 Stuart Nicholson   100'
Manager:
Paul Trollope
GK 1 Neil Sullivan
RB 2 James O'Connor
CB 11 Adam Lockwood
CB 5 Graeme Lee
LB 18 Sean McDaid
RM 26 James Coppinger   86'
CM 19 Brian Stock   102'   98'
CM 20 Paul Green
LM 17 Jonathan Forte   87'
CF 23 Jason Price   59'
CF 14 Paul Heffernan
Substitutes:
DF 3 Gareth Roberts
MF 8 Sean Thornton   59'
FW 10 Bruce Dyer
MF 15 Mark Wilson   102'
FW 7 Lewis Guy   87'
Manager:
Sean O'Driscoll

Match rules

  • 90 minutes
  • 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level
  • Five named substitutes
  • Maximum of three substitutions

Route to the final edit

Bristol Rovers edit

Doncaster Rovers edit

Post-match edit

References edit

External links edit