1996 Football League Trophy Final

The 1996 Football League Trophy Final (known as the Auto Windscreens Shields Trophy for sponsorship reasons) was the 13th final of the domestic football cup competition for teams from the Second and Third Division of the Football League. The match was played at Wembley on 14 April 1996, and was contested by Rotherham United and Shrewsbury Town. Rotherham United won the match 2–1, with Nigel Jemson scoring both goals for the winning team.

1996 Football League Trophy Final
Event1995–96 Football League Trophy
Rotherham United Shrewsbury Town
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Date14 April 1996
VenueWembley, London
Man of the MatchNigel Jemson
RefereeDavid Allison (Lancaster)
Attendance35,235

Match details
Rotherham United2–1Shrewsbury Town
Jemson  20', 58' (Report) Taylor  81'
Wembley, London
Attendance: 35,235
GKMatt Clarke
DFPaul Hurst
DFIan Breckin
DFNeil Richardson
DFPaul Blades
MFAndy Roscoe
MFShaun Goodwin
MFDarren Garner
MFTrevor Berry
FWNigel Jemson
FWShaun Goater
Substitutes:
DFGary Bowyer
MFAndy Hayward
MFJohn McGlashan
Manager:
Archie Gemmill & John McGovern
GKPaul Edwards
DFChris Withe
DFDave Walton
DFPeter Whiston
DFJohn Kay
MFMark Taylor
MFRichard Scott
MFCarl Robinson 75'
MFAustin Berkley
FWIan Stevens
FWDean Spink 45'
Substitute:
GKTim Clarke
DFTommy Lynch 75'
FWSteve Anthrobus 45'
Manager:
Fred Davies

MATCH RULES

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Maximum of 3 substitutions.
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